"You knew Shabti and Kumi, etc. You knew that when I was in trouble, I did not forget you. And so it says (2 Samuel 7:1) "And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about." Perhaps I did not tell you to build the Temple. You knew Shabti and Kumi.
And when I fled after Absalom, I did not call after you in protest. Rather (Psalm 3:1) "A Psalm of David when he fled from Absalom his son." Rabbi Judah says that this Psalm was said by Adam the first man. As it says, "O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me."
And you know that I could not have existed without a woman. Therefore it is said (Genesis 2:18) "It is not good that the man should be alone." Just as it says, "O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me." You knew Shabti and Kumi.
Shabti in the Garden of Eden and Tirofi from within it. My paths and my quarters you have scattered. What are my paths and my quarters? (Numbers 23:10) "Who can count the dust of Jacob?" You have scattered.
Just as a person winnows in the threshing floor and takes the grain and throws away the chaff, so you have scattered the fourth part and have taken what you knew and made me from it."