¹⁷ Nevertheless my eye spared them from destroying them, neither did I make an end of them in the wilderness.

¹² My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth to them: for the spirit of lewdness hath caused them to err, and they have gone astray from under their God.

²⁴ And I the LORD will be their God, and my servant David a prince among them; I the LORD have spoken it.