Howbeit I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand; but I will make him prince all the days of his life, for David my servant's sake whom I chose, who kept my commandments and my statutes;
this kittyng schal be; for Salomon forsook me, and worschipide Astartes, goddesse of Sidoneis, and Chamos, þe god of Moab, and Moloch, þe god of þe sones of Amon; and yede not in my weies, þat he dide riytwisnesse bifor me, and myn heestis, and my domes, as Dauid, his fadir, dide.