And turning, they went in flight to the rock of Rimmon in the waste land: and on the highways five thousand of them were cut off by the men of Israel, who, pushing on hard after them to Geba, put to death two thousand more.
But whenever the judge was dead, they went back and did more evil than their fathers, going after other gods, to be their servants and their worshippers; giving up nothing of their sins and their hard-hearted ways.
Blessings be on Jael, more than on all women! Blessings greater than on any in the tents!
Country towns were no more in Israel, *** were no more, till you, Deborah, came up, till you came up as a mother in Israel.
They had no one to make arms, there were no more armed men in the towns; was there a body-cover or a spear to be seen among forty thousand in Israel?
Then Gideon said to God, Do not be moved to wrath against me if I say only this: let me make one more test with the wool; let the wool now be dry, while the earth is covered with dew.
Then the Lord said to Gideon, There are still more people than is necessary; take them down to the water so that I may put them to the test for you there; then whoever I say is to go with you will go, and whoever I say is not to go will not go.
My soul is sent far away from peace, I have no more memory of good.
The Lord is unkind to my soul, more than all the daughters of my town.
Then his hair is to be cut off, but not on the diseased place, and he is to be shut up for seven days more:
And the priest is to see him on the seventh day; and if, in his opinion, the place on his skin has not become worse and is not increased in size, then the priest will keep him shut up for seven days more:
Then the priest will give orders for the thing on which the mark is, to be washed, and to be shut up for seven days more:
And let them make no more offerings to evil spirits, after which they have gone, turning away from the Lord. Let this be a law to them for ever, through all their generations.
An ox or a lamb which has more or less than its natural parts, may be given as a free offering; but it will not be taken in payment of an oath.
And if, even after these things, you will not give ear to me, then I will send you punishment seven times more for your sins.
And if you still go against me and will not give ear to me, I will put seven times more punishments on you because of your sins.
But if he has a desire to get it back for himself, let him give a fifth more than your value.
And if the owner has a desire to get back his house, let him give a fifth more than your value, and it will be his.
And if the man who has given the field has a desire to get it back, let him give a fifth more than the price at which it was valued and it will be his.
And if it is an unclean beast, then the owner of it may give money to get it back, in agreement with the value fixed by you, by giving a fifth more; or if it is not taken back, let it be given for money in agreement with your valuing.
And if a man has a desire to get back any of the tenth part which he has given, let him give a fifth more.
And the day after he took two pennies and gave them to the owner of the house and said, Take care of him; and if this money is not enough, when I come again I will give you whatever more is needed.
If, then, you who are evil are able to give good things to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who make request to him?
Then he goes and gets seven other spirits more evil than himself, and they go in, and take their places there: and the last condition of that man is worse than the first.
But he said, More happy are they who give hearing to the word of God and keep it.
And when he had come out of that place, the scribes and the Pharisees came round him angrily, questioning him about more things;
Is not life more than food, and the body than its clothing?
But if God gives such clothing to the grass in the field, which today is living, and tomorrow will be burned in the oven, how much more will he give clothing to you, O men of little faith?
And I say to you, my friends, Have no fear of those who may put the body to death, and are able to do no more than that.
But he who, without knowledge, did things for which punishment is given, will get only a small number of blows. The man to whom much is given, will have to give much; if much is given into his care, of him more will be requested.
But even the hairs of your head are numbered. Have no fear: you are of more value than a flock of sparrows.
When you get a request to come to a feast, do not take the best seat, for a more important man than you may be coming,
But when he came to his senses, he said, What numbers of my father's servants have bread enough, and more, while I am near to death here through need of food!
I say to you that even so there will be more joy in heaven when one sinner is turned away from his wrongdoing, than for ninety-nine good men, who have no need of a change of heart.
The Pharisee, taking up his position, said to himself these words: God, I give you praise because I am not like other men, who take more than their right, who are evil-doers, who are untrue to their wives, or even like this tax-farmer.
Who will not get much more in this time, and in the world to come, eternal life.
And those who were in front made protests and said to him, Be quiet: but he said all the more, O Son of David, have mercy on me.
And I say to you that to everyone who has, more will be given, but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away.
And death has no more power over them, for they are equal to the angels, and are sons of God, being of those who will come back from the dead.
And they had fear of putting any more questions to him.
And he said, Truly I say to you, This poor widow has given more than all of them:
For they gave out of their wealth, having more than enough for themselves: but she, even out of her need, has put in all her living.
And they said, What more need have we of witness? we have the very words of his mouth.
But they became more violent than before, saying, He has made trouble among the people, teaching through all Judaea from Galilee to this place.
And he said to them, Do not make an attempt to get more money than the right amount.
But news of him went out all the more, in every direction, and great numbers of people came together to give hearing to his words and to be made well from their diseases.
But what did you go out to see? a prophet? Yes, I say to you, and more than a prophet.
And this again you do: covering the altar of the Lord with weeping and with grief, so that he gives no more thought to the offering, and does not take it with pleasure from your hand.
And some of them, turning in protest, gave him an order to be quiet: but he went on crying out all the more, Son of David, have mercy on me.
And to have love for him with all the heart, and with all the mind, and with all the strength, and to have the same love for his neighbour as for himself, is much more than all forms of offerings.
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