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Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are they not written in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer against Jeroboam the son of Nebat?
And all the days of Noah were nine hundred and fifty years: and he died.
And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and gave him bread, and he did eat; and they made him drink water;
And that we would not give our daughters unto the people of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons:
Go ye, enquire of the LORD for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that is kindled against us, because our fathers have not hearkened unto the words of this book, to do according unto all that which is written concerning us.
And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks.
Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the Son of God?
But now having no more place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come unto you;
For he walked in all the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin, to provoke the LORD God of Israel to anger with their vanities.
To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth,
For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?
Then came forth unto him Eliakim, Hilkiah's son, which was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, Asaph's son, the recorder.
How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.
And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.
Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.
Remember me, O LORD, with the favour that thou bearest unto thy people: O visit me with thy salvation;
Thus the LORD saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib the king of Assyria, and from the hand of all other, and guided them on every side.
Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.
Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise unto the LORD with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. And they sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshipped.
The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.
And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you.
