Ye did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that ye should go and bear fruit, and {\i that} your fruit should abide: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
I would lead thee, {\i and} bring thee into my mother's house,\par\tab Who would instruct me;\par\tab I would cause thee to drink of spiced wine,\par\tab Of the juice of my pomegranate.
I went down into the garden of nuts,\par\tab To see the green plants of the valley,\par\tab To see whether the vine budded,\par\tab {\i And} the pomegranates were in flower.
As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood,\par\tab So is my beloved among the sons.\par\tab I sat down under his shadow with great delight,\par\tab And his fruit was sweet to my taste.\par
And upon the skirts of it thou shalt make pomegranates of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, round about the skirts thereof; and bells of gold between them round about:
And it shall be upon Aaron to minister: and the sound thereof shall be heard when he goeth in unto the holy place before Jehovah, and when he cometh out, that he die not.