The Proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel:

My child, if sinners try to entice you, do not consent!

My child, pay attention to my words; listen attentively to my sayings.

My child, be attentive to my wisdom, pay close attention to my understanding,

My child, keep my words and treasure up my commands in your own keeping.

A foolish child is a grief to his father, and bitterness to the mother who bore him.

The righteous person behaves in integrity; blessed are his children after him.

Discipline your child, and he will give you rest; he will bring you happiness.

Her children rise up and call her blessed, her husband also praises her:

The words of the Teacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem:

You Israelites! Return to the one against whom you have so blatantly rebelled!

Your children hurry back, while those who destroyed and devastated you depart.

Even the soldiers from Memphis and Tahpanhes have cracked your skulls, people of Israel.

He went down to the chamber of the royal secretary in the king’s palace and found all the court officials in session there. Elishama the royal secretary, Delaiah son of Shemaiah, Elnathan son of Achbor, Gemariah son of Shaphan, Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the other officials were seated there.

Now Shephatiah son of Mattan, Gedaliah son of Pashhur, Jehucal son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur son of Malkijah had heard the things that Jeremiah had been telling the people. They had heard him say,

ה (He) He shot his arrows into my heart.

Therefore, prophesy against them! Prophesy, son of man!”

Phinehas, son of Eleazar, the priest, said to the Reubenites, Gadites, and the Manassehites, “Today we know that the Lord is among us, because you have not disobeyed the Lord in this. Now you have rescued the Israelites from the Lord’s judgment.”

but I will confirm my covenant with you. You will enter the ark – you, your sons, your wife, and your sons’ wives with you.

On that very day Noah entered the ark, accompanied by his sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, along with his wife and his sons’ three wives.