My child, if sinners try to entice you, do not consent!

if you seek it like silver, and search for it like hidden treasure,

If you have a willing attitude and obey, then you will again eat the good crops of the land.

Though he causes us grief, he then has compassion on us according to the abundance of his loyal kindness.

Do two walk together without having met?

You will be tested in this way: As surely as Pharaoh lives, you will not depart from this place unless your youngest brother comes here.

If the sun has risen on him, then there is blood guilt for him. A thief must surely make full restitution; if he has nothing, then he will be sold for his theft.

If the thief is not caught, then the owner of the house will be brought before the judges to see whether he has laid his hand on his neighbor’s goods.

If you afflict them in any way and they cry to me, I will surely hear their cry,

“‘Surely no man may consecrate a firstborn that already belongs to the Lord as a firstborn among the animals; whether it is an ox or a sheep, it belongs to the Lord.

Then Moses replied, “If you will do this thing, and if you will arm yourselves for battle before the Lord,

This shall be the priests’ fair allotment from the people who offer sacrifices, whether bull or sheep – they must give to the priest the shoulder, the jowls, and the stomach.

Even when an army is deployed against me, I do not fear. Even when war is imminent, I remain confident.

May my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth, if I do not remember you, and do not give Jerusalem priority over whatever gives me the most joy.

Come, let’s consider your options,” says the Lord. “Though your sins have stained you like the color red, you can become white like snow; though they are as easy to see as the color scarlet, you can become white like wool.

You must change the way you have been living and do what is right. You must treat one another fairly.

The Lord said, “Jerusalem, I will surely send you away for your own good. I will surely bring the enemy upon you in a time of trouble and distress.

ר (Resh) Look, O Lord! Consider! Whom have you ever afflicted like this? Should women eat their offspring, their healthy infants? Should priest and prophet be killed in the Lord’s sanctuary?

If an alarm sounds in a city, do people not fear? If disaster overtakes a city, is the Lord not responsible?

Is the Lord mad at the rivers? Are you angry with the rivers? Are you enraged at the sea? Is this why you climb into your horse-drawn chariots, your victorious chariots?