So I didn’t say anything.\par I didn’t even say anything good!\par But I became even more upset.\par
Lord, teach me your laws,\par and I will follow them.\par
Help me understand,\par and I will obey your teachings.\par I will obey them completely.\par
Lord, help me control the things I say.\par Help me watch what I say.\par
Stop doing bad things!\par Do good things.\par Work for peace.\par Run after peace until you catch it.\par
He was hurt and punished. But he never protested. He said nothing—like a sheep being taken to be killed. He was like a lamb that makes no sound when someone cuts off its wool. He never opened his mouth \{to defend himself\}.
“Don’t give holy things to dogs. They will only turn and hurt you. And don’t throw your pearls to pigs. They will only step on them.
We cannot be quiet. We must tell people about the things we saw and heard.”