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For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon's wife.
And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people: for the people heard say that day how the king was grieved for his son.
Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another:
And, behold, Amariah the chief priest is over you in all matters of the LORD; and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, for all the king's matters: also the Levites shall be officers before you. Deal courageously, and the LORD shall be with the good.
Take an harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered.
And the sons of the prophets that were at Beth-el came forth to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he said, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.
And the LORD gave the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover the man Moses was very great in the land of Egypt, in the sight of Pharaoh's servants, and in the sight of the people.
Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.
Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made:
And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words.
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.
Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:
And also the name of the city shall be Hamonah. Thus shall they cleanse the land.
And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused.
The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
And king Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel, that were assembled unto him, were with him before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, that could not be told nor numbered for multitude.
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:
And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that tidings came to David, saying, Absalom hath slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left.
But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him.
For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.
And the LORD thy God will put all these curses upon thine enemies, and on them that hate thee, which persecuted thee.
And he said, The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.
Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.
