3 Indeed, lover of the peoples,all the holy ones are at your side;They follow at your heels,carry out your decisions.
4 Moses charged us with the law,as a possession for the assembly of Jacob.
5 A king arose in Jeshurunwhen the chiefs of the people assembled,and the tribes of Israel united.
6 May Reuben live and not die out,but let his numbers be few.
7 Of Judah he said this:Hear, Lord, the voice of Judah,and bring him to his people.His own hands defend his cause;be a help against his foes.
8 Of Levi he said:Give to Levi your Thummim,your Urim to your faithful one;Him you tested at Massah,contended against him at the waters of Meribah.
9 He said of his father and mother,“I have no regard for them”;His brothers he would not acknowledge,and his own children he did not recognize.For they kept your words,and your covenant they upheld.