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Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand: for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in mine hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou huntest my soul to take it.
And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah.
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
And some cried one thing, some another, among the multitude: and when he could not know the certainty for the tumult, he commanded him to be carried into the castle.
Then I said unto them, What is the high place whereunto ye go? And the name thereof is called Bamah unto this day.
And his servants conspired against him, and slew him in his own house.
And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.
For afore the harvest, when the bud is perfect, and the sour grape is ripening in the flower, he shall both cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and take away and cut down the branches.
And their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:
So the devils besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, suffer us to go away into the herd of swine.
Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee:
And when Absalom's servants came to the woman to the house, they said, Where is Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said unto them, They be gone over the brook of water. And when they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?
Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.
I have done judgment and justice: leave me not to mine oppressors.
And the LORD stirred up an adversary unto Solomon, Hadad the Edomite: he was of the king's seed in Edom.
Thus saith the LORD, As the new wine is found in the cluster, and one saith, Destroy it not; for a blessing is in it: so will I do for my servants' sakes, that I may not destroy them all.
And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him that he died.
As he saith also in Osee, I will call them my people, which were not my people; and her beloved, which was not beloved.
Then said Absalom, If not, I pray thee, let my brother Amnon go with us. And the king said unto him, Why should he go with thee?
It shall be the basest of the kingdoms; neither shall it exalt itself any more above the nations: for I will diminish them, that they shall no more rule over the nations.
And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with all the congregation?
That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
