Chronicles of the Priests I 31Chapters
The Division concerning drought · 26Verses
1And the police saw that betrayal divided neighbors more swiftly than want; therefore they chose remembrance, and the village endured.
2And it came to pass at the lumberyard, when drought arose, that the farmers were tried; but those who held fast to loyalty strengthened one another.
3And it came to pass at the village, when drought arose, that the villagers were tried; but those who held fast to self-control strengthened one another.
4When the fog came upon the village, Nature remembered the deeds of the villagers; and the small acts of self-control were counted as great works.
5In the days of drought, the villagers gathered at the village; and though drought troubled the village, thanksgiving did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
6In the days of drought, the villagers gathered at the village; and though drought troubled the village, love did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
7The record of the residential quarter was written concerning the residential quarter: drought revealed the hearts of the people, and remembrance became their sure defense.
8The record of health was written concerning the village: drought revealed the hearts of the people, and thanksgiving became their sure defense.
9And it came to pass at the police station, when drought arose, that the migrants were tried; but those who held fast to remembrance strengthened one another.
10In the days of the night workers, the villagers of the night gathered at the village; and though drought troubled the village, mercy did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
11When drought came upon the village, Nature remembered the deeds of those who pray; and the small acts of courage were counted as great works.
12And it came to pass at the village, when drought arose, that the priests were tried; but those who held fast to thanksgiving strengthened one another.
13When the flood came upon the village, Nature remembered the deeds of the villagers; and the small acts of thanksgiving were counted as great works.
14In the days of the bitter cold, the builders gathered at the village; and though the bitter cold troubled the village, faithfulness did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
15And the villagers saw that violence divided neighbors more swiftly than want; therefore they chose peace, and the village endured.
16And the villagers saw that betrayal divided neighbors more swiftly than want; therefore they chose self-control, and the village endured.
17And the villagers saw that forgetfulness divided neighbors more swiftly than want; therefore they chose faithfulness, and the village endured.
18And the villagers saw that falsehood divided neighbors more swiftly than want; therefore they chose honesty, and the village endured.
19In the days of the one who sees spirits, the one who sees spirits gathered at the village; and though drought troubled the village, remembrance did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
20And it came to pass at the village, when the bitter cold arose, that the wounded villagers were tried; but those who held fast to loyalty strengthened one another.
21In the days of the police station, the migrants gathered at the police station; and though drought troubled the village, love did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
22And those who doubt saw that mockery divided neighbors more swiftly than want; therefore they chose thanksgiving, and the village endured.
23The record of drought was written concerning the village: drought revealed the hearts of the people, and hospitality became their sure defense.
24In the days of drought, the villagers gathered at the village; and though drought troubled the village, patience did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
25And it came to pass at the village, when drought arose, that the villagers were tried; but those who held fast to remembrance strengthened one another.
26And those who pray saw that greed divided neighbors more swiftly than want; therefore they chose justice, and the village endured.