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They asked publicly that Susanna, daughter of Helcias and wife to Joakim, should be sent for; sent for she was, (Daniel 13, 29)
The woman we caught, and asked her who her gallant was, but she would not tell us. To all this, we bear witness. (Daniel 13, 40)
and when all the people turned upon him, asking what he meant, (Daniel 13, 47)
The king himself honoured it with the rest, and no day passed but he went to pay it reverence. A time came when he asked Daniel, that worshipped no God but his own, why Bel he would not worship; (Daniel 14, 3)
What of the seals, Daniel? the king asked. Are they unbroken? Ay, my lord king, unbroken yet. (Daniel 14, 16)
But Daniel smiled, and would not have the king go in yet; Look about thee, he said, and ask thyself who it was left their prints on yonder floor. (Daniel 14, 18)
Heifer that has learned the welcome task of the threshing-floor, such is Ephraim; that sleek neck of hers I have spared till now; now she is to be harnessed; when Juda goes a-ploughing, Jacob it shall be that breaks the clods for him.✻ (Hosea 10, 11)
Hark how the priests, that wait upon the Lord, make lament between porch and altar, crying aloud: Spare thy people, Lord, spare them; thy chosen people, do not put them to the shame of obeying heathen masters! Wilt thou let the Gentiles ask, What has become of their God? (Joel 2, 17)
And when he hears the task is over, bids him say no more, unless it be to call the Lord’s name to memory✻ … (Amos 6, 11)
asking me if I could see what he had there. Why, Lord, I said, a plasterer’s trowel! Ay, he answered, and here, in full view of Israel’s folk, that trowel I lay aside; cementing they shall have from me no more. (Amos 7, 8)
And when he asked, could I see what he had there, Why, Lord, I said, a grappling-hook for fruit-trees! Ay, said he, and right autumn it is for my people of Israel; no further chance shall they have of repentance. (Amos 8, 2)
A time is coming, the Lord says, when ploughman shall tread on the heels of reaper, sower’s task begin ere vintager’s is ended; never a mountain-side but shall run with sweet wine, never a hill but its rugged nature shall be tamed.✻ (Amos 9, 13)
