Do two walk together unless they have agreed to do so?
When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty; walk before me faithfully and be blameless.
After he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked faithfully with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
This is the account of Noah and his family. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time, and he walked faithfully with God.
“You only have I chosen of all the families of the earth; therefore I will punish you for all your sins.”
Does a lion roar in the thicket when it has no prey? Does it growl in its den when it has caught nothing?
Hear this word, you cows of Bashan on Mount Samaria, you women who oppress the poor and crush the needy and say to your husbands, “Bring us some drinks!”