³¹ But he spoke all the more, "If I must die with you, I will not deny you." They all said the same thing.

⁸ All the people answered together, and said, "All that Yahweh has spoken we will do." Moses reported the words of the people to Yahweh.

⁹ The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?

²³ Yahweh, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man who walks to direct his steps.

²³ A man's pride brings him low, But one of lowly spirit gains honor.

²⁴ A man of many companions may be ruined, But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

¹⁸ Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.

⁶ As for me, I said in my prosperity, "I shall never be moved."

⁴ "Behold, I am of small account. What shall I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth.

⁵ I have spoken once, and I will not answer; Yes, twice, but I will proceed no further."

¹³ Hazael said, But what is your servant, who is but a dog, that he should do this great thing? Elisha answered, Yahweh has shown me that you shall be king over Syria.

²⁷ Go you near, and hear all that Yahweh our God shall say: and speak you to us all that Yahweh our God shall speak to you; and we will hear it, and do it.

²⁸ Yahweh heard the voice of your words, when you spoke to me; and Yahweh said to me, I have heard the voice of the words of this people, which they have spoken to you: they have well said all that they have spoken.

²⁹ Oh that there were such a heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children forever!

³⁷ Peter said to him, "Lord, why can't I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you."