Chronicles of the Village Chief I 22Chapters
The Covenant Renewed concerning the heart and mood · 26Verses
1In the days of the heart and mood, the villagers gathered at the village; and though the fog troubled the village, patience did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
2In the days of the heart and mood, the villagers gathered at the village; and though the bitter cold troubled the village, remembrance did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
3And the builders saw that despair divided neighbors more swiftly than want; therefore they chose hope, and the village endured.
4In the days of the farm, the villagers gathered at the farm; and though the trial appointed for its season troubled the village, honesty did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
5In the days of the heart and mood, the villagers gathered at the village; and though the trial appointed for its season troubled the village, loyalty did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
6In the days of the first four people, the returning villagers gathered at the village; and though snow troubled the village, remembrance did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
7And the villagers of the night saw that greed divided neighbors more swiftly than want; therefore they chose loyalty, and the village endured.
8And those who pray saw that pride divided neighbors more swiftly than want; therefore they chose remembrance, and the village endured.
9And it came to pass at the reservoir, when the trial appointed for its season arose, that the police were tried; but those who held fast to remembrance strengthened one another.
10In the days of the homes of the people, the villagers gathered at the homes of the people; and though the trial appointed for its season troubled the village, mercy did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
11When the trial appointed for its season came upon the village, Nature remembered the deeds of the villagers; and the small acts of humility were counted as great works.
12When the trial appointed for its season came upon the village, Nature remembered the deeds of the villagers; and the small acts of reverence were counted as great works.
13In the days of the raid of outsiders, the villagers gathered at the village; and though the raid of outsiders troubled the village, remembrance did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
14When the trial appointed for its season came upon the village, Nature remembered the deeds of the villagers; and the small acts of remembrance were counted as great works.
15The record of the heart and mood was written concerning the village: the trial appointed for its season revealed the hearts of the people, and thanksgiving became their sure defense.
16The record of the first four people was written concerning the central warehouse: snow revealed the hearts of the people, and remembrance became their sure defense.
17When snow came upon the village, Nature remembered the deeds of the villagers of the night; and the small acts of loyalty were counted as great works.
18And it came to pass at the village, when the trial appointed for its season arose, that those who doubt were tried; but those who held fast to humility strengthened one another.
19In the days of the one who sees spirits, the one who sees spirits gathered at the residential quarter; and though the trial appointed for its season troubled the village, self-control did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
20And it came to pass at the village, when the trial appointed for its season arose, that the villagers were tried; but those who held fast to remembrance strengthened one another.
21And it came to pass at the village, when the great rain arose, that the farmers were tried; but those who held fast to hope strengthened one another.
22And the villagers saw that hypocrisy divided neighbors more swiftly than want; therefore they chose self-control, and the village endured.
23The record of the golden age was written concerning the village: the golden age revealed the hearts of the people, and thanksgiving became their sure defense.
24And the villagers saw that envy divided neighbors more swiftly than want; therefore they chose hope, and the village endured.
25And the villagers saw that greed divided neighbors more swiftly than want; therefore they chose reconciliation, and the village endured.
26And the wounded villagers saw that carelessness divided neighbors more swiftly than want; therefore they chose remembrance, and the village endured.