Judges 5:16

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Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.

Now the Reubenites and the Gadites possessed a very large number of cattle. When they saw that the lands of Jazer and Gilead were ideal for cattle,

Others are busy with their own concerns, not those of Jesus Christ.

Their end is destruction, their god is the belly, they exult in their shame, and they think about earthly things.

Tremble with fear and do not sin! Meditate as you lie in bed, and repent of your ways! (Selah)

I said, "During the night I will remember the song I once sang; I will think very carefully." I tried to make sense of what was happening.

(Nun) Let us carefully examine our ways, and let us return to the Lord.