Betimes

• Oath
• Isaac
• Rising

And they rose up betimes in the morning, and sware one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.

If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;

He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

And the LORD God of their fathers sent to them by his messengers, rising up betimes, and sending; because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling place:

And they rejected his statutes, and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified against them; and they followed vanity, and became vain, and went after the heathen that were round about them, concerning whom the LORD had charged them, that they should not do like them.

Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children.

For I earnestly protested unto your fathers in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, even unto this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Obey my voice.

It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.