Ask thee a sign of Jehovah thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.

For Assyria says, “Are not my princes all kings?

And they shall not look to the altars, the work of their hands; neither shall they have respect to that which their fingers have made, either the Asherim, or the sun-images.

Either, let them show us things for to come, and tell us what shall be done hereafter: so shall we know, that they be gods. Show something, either good or bad: so will we both knowledge the same, and tell it out.

Therefore I either suspended, or slew the chiefest princes: I did curse Jacob, and gave Israel into reproof."