And all the congregation sent and spoke to the children of Benjamin in the rock Rimmon, and invited them to [make] peace.

He will not always be angry; neither will He be wrathful forever.

He has not dealt with us according to our sins, nor recompensed us according to our iniquities.

And if the Lord of Sabaoth had not left us a seed, we would have become like Sodom, and been made like Gomorrah.

Our sins have risen up against us. O Lord, do for us for Your name's sake; for our sins are many before You; for we have sinned against You.

CHAPH. For He that has brought down will pity, and that according to the abundance of His mercy.

O Lord, I have heard Your report, and was afraid: I considered Your works, and was amazed: You shall be known between the two living creatures, You shall be acknowledged when the years draw nigh; You shall be manifested when the time is come; when my soul is troubled, You will in wrath remember mercy.