²³ They told the king, saying, Behold, Nathan the prophet. When he was come in before the king, he bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground.

¹⁶ Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance to the king. The king said, What would you?

⁷ Give therefore to everyone what you owe: taxes to whom taxes are due; customs to whom customs; respect to whom respect; honor to whom honor.

¹⁷ Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.