And it came to pass, when Hushai the Archite, the friend of David, came in unto Absolom, that Hushai said unto Absolom: Long live the king! Long live the king!

For he hath gone down to-day, and hath sacrificed oxen and heifers and sheep, in abundance, and hath invited all the sons of the king, and the generals of the army, and Abiathar the priest, and, there they are - eating and drinking before him, - and they have said - Long live King Adonijah!

then shall Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him there as king over Israel, - and ye shall blow with the horn, and say - Long live King Solomon!

Then took Zadok the priest, the horn of oil out of the Tent, and anointed Solomon, - and they blew with a ram's horn, and all the people said, Long live King Solomon!

For who is there of all flesh, that ever heard the voice of a Living God speaking out of the midst of fire as we, and yet lived?

And he said, - While yet the child lived, I fasted, and wept, - for I said - Who knoweth whether Yahweh may not grant me favour, and the child live?

I will sing to Yahweh, as long as I live! Yea I will touch the strings to my God, while I continue;

Then said Yahweh unto How long! must this people, despise me? And how long can they not believe in me. in view of all the signs which I have done in their midst?

How long, O Yahweh, wilt thou wholly forget me? How long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

How long shall I lay up cares within my soul, sorrow in my heart, day by day? How long shall mine enemy lift himself up over me?

How long shall the lawless, O Yahweh, How long shall the lawless exult?

How long, O sluggard, wilt thou lie? how long ere thou rise from thy sleep?

And Adam lived a hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his likeness after his image, - and called his name Seth:

So all the days of Adam which he lived, were nine hundred and thirty years, - and he died.

And Seth lived a hundred and five years, - and begat Enosh:

and Seth lived, after he begat Enosh, eight hundred and seven years, - and begat sons and daughters:

And Enosh lived ninety years, - and begat Kenan;

and Enosh lived after he begat Kenan, eight hundred and fifteen years, - and begat sons and daughters;

And Kenan, lived seventy years, - and begat Mahalalel;

and Kenan lived after he begat Mahalalel, eight hundred and forty years, - and begat sons and daughters;

And Mahalalel lived sixty-five years, - and begat Jared;

and Mahalalel lived after he begat Jared, eight hundred and thirty years, - and begat sons and daughters;

And Jared lived, a hundred and sixty-two years, and begat Enoch;

and Jared lived after he begat Enoch, eight hundred years, - and begat sons and daughters;

And Enoch lived sixty-five years, - and begat Methuselah;

And Methuselah lived, a hundred and eighty-seven years, - and begat Lamech;

and Methuselah lived, after he begat Lamech, seven hundred and eighty-two years, - and begat sons and daughters;

And Lamech lived, a hundred and eighty-two years, - and begat a son;

And Lamech lived, after he begat Noah, five hundred and ninety-five years, - and begat sons and daughters;

And Noah lived after the flood, - three hundred and fifty years:

and Shem lived after he begat Arpachshad, five hundred years, - and begat sons and daughters.

And, Arpachshad, lived thirty-five years, - and begat Shelah;

and Arpachshad lived after he begat Shelah, four hundred and three years, - and begat sons and daughters.

And, Shelah, lived thirty years, - and begat Eber;

and Shelah lived, after he begat Eber, four hundred and three years, - and begat sons and daughters.

And Eber lived thirty-four years, - and begat Peleg;

and Eber lived after he begat Peleg, four hundred and thirty years, - and begat sons and daughters.

And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:

and Peleg lived after he begat Reu, two hundred and nine years, - and begat sons and daughters.

And Reu lived thirty-two years - and begat Serug;

and Reu lived after he begat Serug, two hundred and seven years, - and begat sons and daughters.

And Serug lived thirty years, - and begat Nahor;

and Serug lived after he begat Nahor, two hundred years, - and begat sons and daughters.

And Nahor lived twenty-nine years, - and begat Terah;

and Nahor lived, after he begat Terah, a hundred and nineteen years, - and begat sons and daughters.

And Terah lived seventy years, - and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

but, to the sons of the concubines whom Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, - and then sent them away from Isaac his son while he himself yet lived, eastward unto the land of the east.

Now, these, are the days of the years of the life of Abraham which he lived - a hundred and seventy-five years.

And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years, - so it came to pass that the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were a hundred and forty-seven years.

And Joseph abode in Egypt, he, and his fathers house, - and Joseph lived a hundred and ten years.

So Moses made a serpent of bronze, and put it upon the standard, - and it came to pass - that if the serpent had bitten any man, as soon as he directed his look unto the serpent of bronze, he lived.

by loving them who hated thee, and hating them who loved thee, - for thou hast declared, to-day, that, nothing to thee, are princes or servants, for I perceive, to-day, that, if, Absolom, had lived, and, all we, to-day had died, that, then, it had been right in thine eyes.

And Yahweh hearkened unto the voice of Elijah, - and the life of the boy came again within him, and he lived.

Then King Rehoboam consulted the elders who used to stand before Solomon his father, while he yet lived, saying, - How do, ye, advise, that I answer this people?

And Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah lived, after the death of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel, - fifteen years.

And Job lived, after this, a hundred and forty years, - and saw his sons and his sons' sons, four generations.