And the men of Yisra’ĕ
idolatry, drug sorcery, hatred, quarrels, jealousies, fits of rage, selfish ambitions, dissensions, factions,
And all the tribes of Yisra’ĕ
for the wrath of man does not work the righteousness of Elohim.
doing none at all through selfishness or self-conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves.
Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.
And if you bite and devour one another, beware lest you be consumed by one another!
Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
A brother transgressed against is a strong city, And contentions are like the bars of a citadel.
The beginning of strife is like releasing water; Therefore stop fighting before it breaks out.
A soft answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up displeasure.
By pride comes only strife, But wisdom is with those who take advice.
And all Yisra’ĕ
And Dawiḏ
And there came to be a man of Beliyaʽ
Thus he swayed the hearts of all the men of Yehuḏ
And it came to be, that all the people were contending throughout all the tribes of Yisra’ĕ
and Elohim sent an evil spirit between Aḇ
And the men of Ephrayim said to him, “What is this you have done to us by not calling us when you went to fight with Miḏ
