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They envied Moses also in the camp, And Aaron, Yahweh`s saint.
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The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, And covered the company of Abiram.
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A fire was kindled in their company. The flame burned up the wicked.
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They made a calf in Horeb, And worshipped a molten image.
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Thus they exchanged their glory For an image of a bull that eats grass.
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They forgot God, their Savior, Who had done great things in Egypt,
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Wondrous works in the land of Ham, And awesome things by the Red Sea.
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Therefore he said that he would destroy them, Had Moses, his chosen, not stood before him in the breach, To turn away his wrath, so that he wouldn`t destroy them.