If a wise person ¹  goes to court ²  with a foolish person, there is no peace ³  whether he is angry or laughs. ⁴ 

Then you multiplied your promiscuity to the land of merchants, Babylonia, ¹  but you were not satisfied there either.

“Suppose such a man has ¹  a violent son who sheds blood and does any of these things ²  mentioned previously

Cut sharply on the right! Swing to ¹  the left, wherever your edge ²  is appointed to strike.

There are also two olive trees beside it, one on the right of the receptacle and the other on the left.” ¹ 

On that day there will be no light – the sources of light in the heavens will congeal. ¹ 

He sent another, and that one they killed. This happened to many others, some of whom were beaten, others killed.

And they crucified two outlaws with him, one on his right and one on his left. ¹ 

Then ¹  Jesus said to them, “Neither will I tell you ²  by whose authority ³  I do these things.”

For you have brought these men here who are neither temple robbers ¹  nor blasphemers of our goddess. ² 

For you all are sons of the light and sons of the day. We are not of the night nor of the darkness.

Also, if anyone competes as an athlete, he will not be crowned as the winner ¹  unless he competes according to the rules. ² 

“‘If a man has sexual intercourse with ¹  his sister, whether the daughter of his father or his mother, so that he sees her nakedness and she sees his nakedness, it is a disgrace. They must be cut off in the sight of the children of their people. ²  He has exposed his sister’s nakedness; he will bear his punishment for iniquity. ³ 

Your conscience will not be overwhelmed with guilt ¹  for having poured out innocent blood and for having taken matters into your own hands. When the Lord has granted my lord success, ²  please remember your servant.”

All the people, ¹  rulers, ²  leaders, and judges were standing on either side of the ark, in front of the Levitical priests who carried the ark of the covenant of the Lord. Both resident foreigners and native Israelites were there. ³  Half the people stood in front of Mount Gerizim and the other half in front of Mount Ebal, as Moses the Lord’s servant had previously instructed to them to do for the formal blessing ceremony. ⁴ 

“Whoever kidnaps someone ¹  and sells him, ²  or is caught still holding him, ³  must surely be put to death.

If the ox gores a male servant or a female servant, the owner ¹  must pay thirty shekels of silver, ²  and the ox must be stoned. ³ 

“Pay attention to do ¹  everything I have told you, and do not even mention ²  the names of other gods – do not let them be heard on your lips. ³ 

He cast four gold rings for it that he put ¹  on its four feet, with ²  two rings on one side and two rings on the other side.

“‘If his offering is from the flock for a burnt offering ¹  – from the sheep or the goats – he must present a flawless male,