- the honour:
- "Giveª° therefore thy servantª an understandingª° heartª to judgeª°¹ thy people,ª that I may discernª° between¹ goodª and bad:ª for¹ who¹ is ableª° to judgeª° this¹ thy so greatª¹ a people?ª ... And all¹ Israelª heardª° of¹ the judgmentª which¹ the kingª had judged;ª° and they fearedª°¹¹ the king:²¹ for¹ they sawª° that¹ the wisdomª of Godª [was] in him,ª to doª° judgment.ª" {1Kg 3:9-28} + "And Godª gaveª° Solomonª wisdomª and understandingª exceedingª much,ª° and largenessª of heart,ª even as the sandª that¹ [is] on¹ the seaª shore.ª ... And there cameª° of all¹¹ peopleª to hearª°¹ the wisdomª of Solomon,ª from¹¹ all¹ kingsª of the earth,ª which¹ had heard²° of¹¹ his wisdom.ª" {1Kg 4:29-34} + "That¹ search²° may be made¹ in the bookª of the recordsª of¹ thy fathers:ª so shalt thou findª° in the bookª of the records,ª and knowª° that¹ thisª cityª [is] a rebelliousª city,ª and hurtfulª° unto kingsª and provinces,ª and that they have movedª° seditionª within the sameª ofª oldª time:ª forª which² cause¹ was thisª cityª destroyed.ª°" {Ezr 4:15} + "And I² commanded,ªª° and search²° hath been made,¹ and it is foundª° that¹ thisª cityª ofª oldª timeª hath made insurrectionª° againstª kings,ª and [that] rebellionª and seditionª have been madeª° therein." {Ezr 4:19} + "Nowª therefore, ifª [it seem] goodª toª the king,ª let there be search²° made¹ in the king'sª treasureª house,ª which¹ [is] thereª at Babylon,ª whetherª it beª [so], that¹ a decreeª was madeª° ofª Cyrusª the kingª to buildª° thisª houseª of Godª at Jerusalem,ª and let the kingª sendª° his pleasureª to¹ us concerningª this matter.ª" {Ezr 5:17} + "Thenª Dariusª the kingª madeª° a decree,ª and search²° was made¹ in the houseª of the rolls,ª whereª¹ the treasuresª were laid upª° in Babylon.ª" {Ezr 6:1} + "I¹ [was] a fatherª to the poor:ª and the causeª [which] I knewª° not¹ I searched out.ª°" {Job 29:16}
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