He smote also all the firstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength.

I know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts of the field are mine.

This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.

And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them.

These be they who separate themselves, sensual, having not the Spirit.

And he continued there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them.

ut te shataan maghavann uc ca bhuuyasa ut sahasraad ririce kRSTiSu shravaH

But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived.

And Solomon’s son was Rehoboam, Abia his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,

revad agne vishvaamitreSu shaM yor marmRjmaa te tanva\m bhuuri kRtvaH

Then said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill?

And if he have no daughter, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his brethren.

Blessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me.

A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.

tvaM dhRSNo dhRSataa viitahavyam praavo vishvaabhir uutibhiH sudaasam

Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham.

Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.

Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.

And when they had received it, they murmured against the goodman of the house,

suuryasyeva rashmayo durniyantavo hastayor durniyantavaH

saMjarbhuraaNas tarubhiH sutegRbhaM vayaakinaM cittagarbhaasu susvaruH

Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold where they fine it.

And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.

Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.