The fatherless child is snatched ¹  from the breast, ²  the infant of the poor is taken as a pledge. ³ 

And further, ¹  when you say that his anger does not punish, ²  and that he does not know transgression! ³ 

In excitement and impatience it consumes the ground; ¹  it cannot stand still ²  when the trumpet is blown.

It leaves a glistening wake behind it; one would think the deep had a head of white hair.

They are like a dream after one wakes up. ¹  O Lord, when you awake ²  you will despise them. ³ 

A prayer of Moses, the man of God. O Lord, you have been our protector ²  through all generations!

A bribe works like ¹  a charm ²  for the one who offers it; ³  in whatever he does ⁴  he succeeds. ⁵ 

All of a person’s ways seem right in his own opinion, ¹  but the Lord evaluates ²  the motives. ³ 

Do you see ¹  a man wise in his own eyes? ²  There is more hope for a fool ³  than for him.

The one whose appetite ¹  is satisfied loathes honey, but to the hungry mouth ²  every bitter thing is sweet.

A rich person ¹  is wise in his own eyes, ²  but a discerning poor person can evaluate him properly. ³ 

Before Jeremiah could turn to leave, the captain of the guard added, “Go back ¹  to Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam and grandson of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon appointed to govern ²  the towns of Judah. Go back and live with him ³  among the people. Or go wherever else you choose.” Then the captain of the guard gave Jeremiah some food and a present and let him go.

¹  No ²  one after drinking old wine wants the new, for he says, ‘The old is good enough.’” ³ 

Then ¹  Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, “I find no basis for an accusation ²  against this man.”

So, I find the law that when I want to do good, evil is present with me.

If someone thinks he knows something, he does not yet know to the degree that he needs to know.

For indeed, what had been glorious now ¹  has no glory because of the tremendously greater glory of what replaced it. ² 

For if we are out of our minds, it is for God; if we are of sound mind, it is for you.

What I am saying with this boastful confidence ¹  I do not say the way the Lord would. ²  Instead it is, as it were, foolishness.

Ornan told David, “You can have it! ¹  My master, the king, may do what he wants. ²  Look, I am giving you the oxen for burnt sacrifices, the threshing sledges for wood, and the wheat for an offering. I give it all to you.”