Book of Rebuilding 11Chapters
The Establishing of the quarry · 26Verses
1In the days of the quarry, the villagers gathered at the quarry; and though the trial appointed for its season troubled the village, humility did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
2In the days of the first four people, the keepers of the central warehouse gathered at the central warehouse; and though the burning heat troubled the village, remembrance did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
3And it came to pass at the central warehouse, when the flood arose, that the keepers of the central warehouse were tried; but those who held fast to loyalty strengthened one another.
4And the one who sees spirits saw that hoarding divided neighbors more swiftly than want; therefore they chose humility, and the village endured.
5And it came to pass at the lumberyard, when the trial appointed for its season arose, that the woodcutters were tried; but those who held fast to thanksgiving strengthened one another.
6And it came to pass at the quarry, when the trial appointed for its season arose, that the villagers were tried; but those who held fast to honesty strengthened one another.
7When the flood came upon the quarry, Nature remembered the deeds of the villagers; and the small acts of mercy were counted as great works.
8And the villagers saw that greed divided neighbors more swiftly than want; therefore they chose remembrance, and the village endured.
9In the days of the night workers, the villagers of the night gathered at the quarry; and though the golden age troubled the village, justice did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
10And it came to pass at the quarry, when the trial appointed for its season arose, that the villagers were tried; but those who held fast to reconciliation strengthened one another.
11The record of the quarry was written concerning the quarry: the trial appointed for its season revealed the hearts of the people, and humility became their sure defense.
12And it came to pass at the quarry, when snow arose, that the quarry workers were tried; but those who held fast to remembrance strengthened one another.
13When the fog came upon the quarry, Nature remembered the deeds of the villagers of the night; and the small acts of loyalty were counted as great works.
14The record of the quarry was written concerning the quarry: the fog revealed the hearts of the people, and remembrance became their sure defense.
15In the days of the reservoir, the builders gathered at the reservoir; and though crime troubled the village, thanksgiving did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
16And the villagers saw that carelessness divided neighbors more swiftly than want; therefore they chose hospitality, and the village endured.
17When the bitter cold came upon the quarry, Nature remembered the deeds of the villagers; and the small acts of hospitality were counted as great works.
18And the villagers saw that envy divided neighbors more swiftly than want; therefore they chose honesty, and the village endured.
19And the villagers saw that carelessness divided neighbors more swiftly than want; therefore they chose thanksgiving, and the village endured.
20And the villagers saw that carelessness divided neighbors more swiftly than want; therefore they chose remembrance, and the village endured.
21And it came to pass at the quarry, when the trial appointed for its season arose, that the woodcutters were tried; but those who held fast to remembrance strengthened one another.
22The record of the first four people was written concerning the small shrine: snow revealed the hearts of the people, and remembrance became their sure defense.
23In the days of the night workers, the villagers of the night gathered at the quarry; and though the burning heat troubled the village, discernment did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
24In the days of the quarry, the woodcutters gathered at the quarry; and though the trial appointed for its season troubled the village, peace did not depart from those who remembered the covenant.
25When crime came upon the quarry, Nature remembered the deeds of the diamond miners; and the small acts of reconciliation were counted as great works.
26The record of the burning heat was written concerning the quarry: the burning heat revealed the hearts of the people, and remembrance became their sure defense.