¹⁹ And hearing his wife's account of what his servant had done, he became very angry.

⁵ But in Cain and his offering he had no pleasure. And Cain was angry and his face became sad.

⁶ And the Lord said to Cain, Why are you angry? and why is your face sad?

¹⁶ I was a father to the poor, searching out the cause of him who was strange to me.

³⁴ For bitter is the wrath of an angry husband; in the day of punishment he will have no mercy.

³⁵ He will not take any payment; and he will not make peace with you though your money offerings are increased.

¹⁷ The man who first puts his cause before the judge seems to be in the right; but then his neighbour comes and puts his cause in its true light.

¹² If a ruler gives attention to false words, all his servants are evil-doers.

⁷ Much water may not put out love, or the deep waters overcome it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would be judged a price not great enough.

¹⁶ To whom I gave answer that it is not the Roman way to give a man up, till he has been face to face with those who are attacking him, and has had a chance to give an answer to the statements made against him.

¹¹ And for this cause, God will give them up to the power of deceit and they will put their faith in what is false: