^{2 Ref} And it came to pass that, when they made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord Jehovah, forgive, I beseech thee: how shall Jacob stand? for he is small.

^{3 Ref} Jehovah repented concerning this: It shall not be, saith Jehovah.

^{4 Ref} Thus the Lord Jehovah showed me: and, behold, the Lord Jehovah called to content by fire; and it devoured the great deep, and would have eaten up the land.

^{5 Ref} Then said I, O Lord Jehovah, cease, I beseech thee: how shall Jacob stand? for he is small.

^{6 Ref} Jehovah repented concerning this: this also shall not be, saith the Lord Jehovah.