王起誓说，我指着救我性命脱离一切苦难，永生的耶和华起誓。
And the king sware, and said, As the LORD liveth, that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress,
于是，拔示巴脸伏于地，向王下拜，说，愿我主大卫王万岁。
Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did reverence to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever.
大卫王又吩咐说，将祭司撒督，先知拿单，耶何耶大的儿子比拿雅召来。他们就都来到王面前。
And king David said, Call me Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada. And they came before the king.
耶何耶大的儿子比拿雅对王说，阿们。愿耶和华我主我王的神也这样命定。
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, Amen: the LORD God of my lord the king say so too.
耶和华怎样与我主我王同在，愿他照样与所罗门同在，使他的国位比我主大卫王的国位更大。
As the LORD hath been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.
阿斐，哈腓拉，约巴。这都是约坍的儿子。
And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
发诏书，用各省的文字，各族的方言通知各省，使为丈夫的在家中作主，各说本地的方言。
For he sent letters into all the king's provinces, into every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language, that every man should bear rule in his own house, and that it should be published according to the language of every people.
耶和华问撒但说，你曾用心察看我的仆人约伯没有。地上再没有人像他完全正直，敬畏神，远离恶事。
And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil?
你且伸手毁他一切所有的。他必当面弃掉你。
But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
耶和华对撒但说，凡他所有的都在你手中。只是不可伸手加害于他。于是撒但从耶和华面前退去。
And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy power; only upon himself put not forth thine hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD.