Why do you keep on forgetting us? Why do you forsake us so long?

As for the Levites in your villages, you must not ignore them, for they have no allotment or inheritance along with you.

“And you, Solomon my son, obey the God of your father and serve him with a submissive attitude and a willing spirit, for the Lord examines all minds and understands every motive of one’s thoughts. If you seek him, he will let you find him, but if you abandon him, he will reject you permanently.