O Lord, show us your loyal love! Bestow on us your deliverance!

the spies spotted a man leaving the city. They said to him, “If you show us a secret entrance into the city, we will reward you.”

You said, “The Lord our God has shown us his great glory and we have heard him speak from the middle of the fire. It is now clear to us that God can speak to human beings and they can keep on living.

But his wife said to him, “If the Lord wanted to kill us, he would not have accepted the burnt offering and the grain offering from us. He would not have shown us all these things, or have spoken to us like this just now.”