harden not your hearts, as in the provocation." For some that heard did provoke; but not all that came out of Egypt with Moses.

And those indeed of the sons of Levi, who receive the priesthood, have a commandment according to the law to take tithes of the people, that is, of their brethren, though they came out of the loins of Abraham:

and if they had been mindful of that from which they came, they might have had opportunity to have returned.