Then some of the Pharisees began to say, ¹  “This man is not from God, because he does not observe ²  the Sabbath.” ³  But others said, “How can a man who is a sinner perform ⁴  such miraculous signs?” Thus there was a division ⁵  among them.

He did what the Lord approved, just as his ancestor David had done. ¹ 

He did evil in the sight of ¹  the Lord, just like his father Manasseh had done.

He did evil in the sight of ¹  the Lord as his ancestors had done. ² 

He did evil in the sight of ¹  the Lord as his ancestors had done.

He did evil in the sight of ¹  the Lord as his ancestors had done.

But Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there not a prophet of the Lord still here, that we may ask him?”

He did what the Lord approved, just as his ancestor David had done. ¹ 

Relent, ¹  let there be no falsehood; ²  reconsider, ³  for my righteousness is intact! ⁴ 

Why does the wicked man reject God? ¹  He says to himself, ²  “You ³  will not hold me accountable.” ⁴ 

People ¹  do not despise a thief when he steals to fulfill his need ²  when he is hungry.

Better is a person of humble standing ¹  who nevertheless has a servant, ²  than one who pretends to be somebody important ³  yet has no food.

The way of a fool ¹  is right ²  in his own opinion, ³  but the one who listens to advice is wise. ⁴ 

All a person’s ways ¹  seem right ²  in his own opinion, ³  but the Lord evaluates ⁴  the motives. ⁵ 

When a wicked person ¹  arrives, contempt ²  shows up with him, and with shame comes ³  a reproach.

All of a person’s ways seem right in his own opinion, ¹  but the Lord evaluates ²  the motives. ³ 

A rich person ¹  is wise in his own eyes, ²  but a discerning poor person can evaluate him properly. ³ 

As to my case, I am in your power. ¹  Do to me what you deem fair and proper.

They wanted to arrest him, but they were afraid of the crowds, because the crowds ¹  regarded him as a prophet.

“What do you think about the Christ? ¹  Whose son is he?” They said, “The son of David.” ²