³⁴ Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint officers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt in the seven plenteous years.

⁵ So he called every one of his lord's debtors unto him, and said unto the first, How much owest thou unto my lord?

¹² A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.

³ A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.

⁶ Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:

⁷ Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,

⁸ Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.

¹⁹ To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine.

²⁰ In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword.

⁹ And Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer: and Judah the son of Senuah was second over the city.

¹² And the men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to set it forward; and other of the Levites, all that could skill of instruments of musick.

¹¹ And the guard stood, every man with his weapons in his hand, round about the king, from the right corner of the temple to the left corner of the temple, along by the altar and the temple.

¹² And he brought forth the king's son, and put the crown upon him, and gave him the testimony; and they made him king, and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said, God save the king.