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And thine elder sister is Samaria, she and her daughters that dwell at thy left hand: and thy younger sister, that dwelleth at thy right hand, is Sodom and her daughters.
For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.
But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.
Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.
And the cedar of the house within was carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.
And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.
Now therefore, behold, the Lord bringeth up upon them the waters of the river, strong and many, even the king of Assyria, and all his glory: and he shall come up over all his channels, and go over all his banks:
As the LORD hath been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.
If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:
The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.
Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger;
Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
Blessed be the kingdom of our father David, that cometh in the name of the Lord: Hosanna in the highest.
I lifted up mine eyes again, and looked, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand.
And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in the pride and stoutness of heart,
Jotham was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.
Her former husband, which sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after that she is defiled; for that is abomination before the LORD: and thou shalt not cause the land to sin, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance.
The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.
Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.
For they be thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:
Because of the Chaldeans: for they were afraid of them, because Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon made governor in the land.
For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee.
And he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their charges, to praise and minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded.
