Salute my fellow-countryman Herodion. Salute such members of the household of Narcissus as are in the Lord.

harden not your hearts as at the Provocation, on the day of the Temptation in the desert,

this word ever sounding in our ears, To-day, when you hear his voice, harden not your hearts as at the Provocation.

he again fixes a day; To-day ??as he says in 'David' after so long an interval, and as has been already quoted ??To-day, when you hear his voice, harden not your hearts.