15 uma kwenzeka kanjalo, kufanele nakanjani ubeke inkosi uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho ayikhethayo. + Kufanele ukhethe inkosi phakathi kwabafowenu. Awuvunyelwe ukubeka isifiki esingeyena umfowenu ukuba sibe inkosi yakho.

17 Akufanele nokuba izithathele abafazi abaningi, ukuze inhliziyo yayo ingaphambuki; + futhi akufanele izitholele isiliva negolide eliningi kakhulu. +

26 Akubona yini laba inkosi yakwa-Israyeli uSolomoni eyona ngenxa yabo? Phakathi kwezizwe eziningi kwakungekho nkosi enjengaye; + uNkulunkulu wakhe wayemthanda, + kangangokuthi uNkulunkulu wamenza inkosi phezu kwawo wonke u-Israyeli. Kodwa ngisho naye abafazi bezinye izizwe bamonisa. +