3 Indeed, a lover of peoples is He— all His kedoshim are in His hand. They followed in Your steps, each receiving Your words.
4 Torah Moses commanded us— a heritage for the community of Jacob.
5 He became king in Jeshurun when the heads of the people gathered, all the tribes of Israel together.
6 ‘Let Reuben live and not die, though his people become few.’
7 Now this is for Judah. He said, ‘Hear, Adonai, the voice of Judah! Bring him to his people. His hands contended for him, so You will be a help against his foes.’
8 For Levi he said, ‘Let Your Thummim and Urim be with Your pious man. You tested him at Massah, You strived with him at the waters of Meribah.’
9 He said of his father and mother, “I have not seen them,” nor did he acknowledge his brothers or recognize his children. For they observed Your word and kept Your covenant.