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- "And it came to pass¹ afterª these¹ things,ª that [one] toldª° Joseph,ª Behold,¹ thy fatherª [is] sick:ª° and he tookª° with¹ him¹ his twoª sons,ª¹ Manassehª and Ephraim.ª ... Moreover I¹ have givenª° to thee oneª portionª above¹ thy brethren,ª which¹ I tookª° out of the handª¹ of the Amoriteª with my swordª and with my bow.ª" {Gen 48:1-22} + "Gather yourselves together,ª° and hear,ª° ye sonsª of Jacob;ª and hearkenª° unto¹ Israelª your father.ª ... And when Jacobª had made an endª° of commandingª°¹ his sons,ª he gathered upª° his feetª into¹ the bed,ª and yielded up the ghost,ª° and was gatheredª° unto¹ his people.ª" {Gen 49:2-33} + "And when Joseph'sª brethrenª sawª° that¹ their fatherª was dead,ª° they said,ª° Josephª will peradventureª hate¹ us,²° and will certainly²° requiteª° us¹ all¹ the evilª which¹ we didª° unto him. ... So¹ shall ye sayª° unto Joseph,ª Forgive,ª° I pray theeª now,¹ the trespassª of thy brethren,ª and their sin;ª for¹ they didª° unto thee evil:ª and now,¹ we pray thee,¹ forgiveª° the trespassª of the servantsª of the Godª of thy father.ª And Josephª weptª° when they spakeª° unto¹ him." {Gen 50:15-17} + "And his sonsª wentª° and feastedªª° [in their] houses,ª every oneª his day;ª and sentª° and calledª° for their threeª sistersª to eatª° and to drinkª° with¹ them. ... And it was¹ so, when¹ the daysª of [their] feastingª were gone about,ª° that Jobª sentª° and sanctifiedª° them, and rose up earlyª° in the morning,ª and offeredª° burnt offeringsª [according] to the numberª of them all:¹ for¹ Jobª said,ª° It may beª that my sonsª have sinned,ª° and cursedª° Godª in their hearts.ª Thus¹ didª° Jobª continually.ª¹" {Job 1:4-5} + "Woeª unto them that rise up earlyª° in the morning,ª [that] they may followª° strong drink;ª that continueª° until night,ª [till] wineª inflameª° them! ... And the harp,ª and the viol,ª the tabret,ª and pipe,ª and wine,ª are¹ in their feasts:ª but they regardª° not¹ the workª of the LORD,ª neither¹ considerª° the operationª of his hands.ª" {Isa 5:11-12} + "And in that¹ dayª did the Lordª GODª of hostsª callª° to weeping,ª and to mourning,ª and to baldness,ª and to girdingª° with sackcloth:ª ... And it was revealedª° in mine earsª by the LORDª of hosts,ª Surely¹ this¹ iniquityª shall not be purgedª° from you till¹ ye die,ª° saithª° the Lordª GODª of hosts.ª" {Isa 22:12-14} + "Ye that put far awayª° the evilª day,ª and cause the seatª° of violenceª to come near;ª° ... That drinkª° wineª in bowls,ª and anointª° themselves with the chiefª ointments:ª but they are not¹ grievedª° for¹ the afflictionª of Joseph.ª" {Ams 6:3-6} + "Blessedª [are] they that mourn:ª° forª theyª shall be comforted.ª°" {Mtt 5:4} + "Butª when Herod'sª birthdayª was kept,ª° the¹ daughterª of Herodiasª dancedª° before them,ªª andª pleasedª° Herod.ª ... Andª hisª disciplesª came,ª° and took upª° the¹ body,ª andª buriedª° it,ª andª wentª° and toldª° Jesus.ª" {Mtt 14:6-12} + "Forª the timeª pastª° of [our] lifeª may sufficeª usª to have wroughtª° the¹ willª of the¹ Gentiles,ª when we walkedª° inª lasciviousness,ª lusts,ª excess of wine,ª revellings,ª banquetings,ª andª abominableª idolatries:ª ... Whereinªª they think it strangeª° that yeª run²° not² with¹¹ [them] toª the¹ sameª excessª of riot,ª speaking evil ofª° [you]:" {1Pe 4:3-4}
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