They will all be left ¹  for the birds of the hills and the wild animals; ²  the birds will eat them during the summer, and all the wild animals will eat them during the winter.

After ¹  they had spent some time there, ²  they were sent off in peace by the brothers to those who had sent them. ³ 

While ¹  they were staying there many days, Festus ²  explained Paul’s case to the king to get his opinion, ³  saying, “There is a man left here as a prisoner by Felix.

But they rebelled against me, and refused to listen to me; no one got rid of their detestable idols, ¹  nor did they abandon the idols of Egypt. Then I decided to pour out ²  my rage on them and fully vent my anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt.

“‘But the children ¹  rebelled against me, did not follow my statutes, did not observe my regulations by carrying them out (the one who obeys ²  them will live by them), and desecrated my Sabbaths. I decided to pour out ³  my rage on them and fully vent my anger against them in the wilderness.

It is to be a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you must humble yourselves. ¹  It is a perpetual statute. ² 

Indeed, ¹  any person who does not behave with humility on this particular day will be cut off from his people. ² 

Samson went to Gaza. There he saw a prostitute and went in to have sex with her. ¹ 

For they do not try to make peace with others, ¹  but plan ways to deceive those who are unsuspecting. ² 

When you see a thief, you join him; ¹  you associate with men who are unfaithful to their wives. ² 

All day long they cause me trouble; ¹  they make a habit of plotting my demise. ² 

As for you, the one who lives ²  in the shelter of the sovereign One, ³  and resides in the protective shadow ⁴  of the mighty king ⁵  –

I stay away ¹  from the evil path, so that I might keep your instructions. ² 

who plan ways to harm me. ¹  All day long they stir up conflict. ² 

There is desirable treasure and olive oil ¹  in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish person ²  devours all he has. ³ 

Do not spend time ¹  among drunkards, ²  among those who eat too much ³  meat,

The one who increases his wealth by increasing interest ¹  gathers it for someone who is gracious ²  to the needy.

All of man’s labor is for nothing more than ¹  to fill his stomach ²  – yet his appetite ³  is never satisfied!

My beloved is like a fragrant pouch of myrrh ¹  spending the night ²  between my breasts.

For seven months Israel ¹  will bury them, in order to cleanse the land.