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Wherefore Nathan spake unto Bath-sheba the mother of Solomon, saying, Hast thou not heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith doth reign, and David our lord knoweth it not?
And Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest said unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the children of Manasseh, This day we perceive that the LORD is among us, because ye have not committed this trespass against the LORD: now ye have delivered the children of Israel out of the hand of the LORD.
The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.
The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.
Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, all my words that I shall speak unto thee receive in thine heart, and hear with thine ears.
And thou shalt make his pans to receive his ashes, and his shovels, and his basons, and his fleshhooks, and his firepans: all the vessels thereof thou shalt make of brass.
And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort.
To cast out all thine enemies from before thee, as the LORD hath spoken.
For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
Thou wilt surely wear away, both thou, and this people that is with thee: for this thing is too heavy for thee; thou art not able to perform it thyself alone.
But many that are first shall be last; and the last first.
And he shall give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, who did sin, and who made Israel to sin.
And when the messengers turned back unto him, he said unto them, Why are ye now turned back?
And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,
The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety and eight.
And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
And when thy herds and thy flocks multiply, and thy silver and thy gold is multiplied, and all that thou hast is multiplied;
Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.
Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; It shall yet come to pass, that there shall come people, and the inhabitants of many cities:
Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.
But as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand.
So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.
Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
