And Aḇ
“If only this people were under my hand! Then I would remove Aḇ
promising them freedom, though themselves being slaves of corruption – for one is a slave to whatever overcomes him.
Let another man praise you, And not your own mouth – A stranger, and not your own lips.
Do not exalt yourself before a sovereign, And do not stand in the place of great men;
And it came to be, whenever anyone came near him to bow down to him, that he would put out his hand and take him and kiss him.
