I was the father of the helpless, and I searched out the cause which I knew not.

A righteous man accuses himself at the beginning of his speech, but when he has entered upon the attack, the adversary is reproved.

When a king hearkens to unjust language, all his subjects are transgressors.

To them I answered, 'It is not a custom with Romans to deliver any man to destruction before the [one] being accused may meet his accusers face to face, and may receive an opportunity for defense concerning the charge.'

And because of this, God will send them strong delusion, in order for them to believe the lie,

but Cain and his sacrifices He regarded not, and Cain was exceedingly sorrowful and his countenance fell.

And the Lord God said to Cain, Why are you downcast, and why has your countenance fallen?

For the soul of her husband is full of jealousy: he will not spare in the day of vengeance.

He will not forego his enmity for any ransom: neither will he be reconciled by many gifts.

Much water will not be able to quench love, and rivers shall not drown it; if a man would give all his substance for love, men would utterly despise it.