Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.

Now I am come to make thee understand what shall befall thy people in the latter days: for yet the vision is for many days.

O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again.

And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever.

Μακάριοί ἐστε ὅταν μισήσωσιν ὑμᾶς οἱ ἄνθρωποι, καὶ ὅταν ἀφορίσωσιν ὑμᾶς καὶ ὀνειδίσωσιν καὶ ἐκβάλωσιν τὸ ὄνομα ὑμῶν ὡς πονηρὸν ἕνεκα τοῦ υἱοῦ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου·

Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon.