^{4 Ref} For these are the words of the Lord to the children of Israel: Let your hearts be turned to me, so that you may have life:

^{5 Ref} Do not be looking for help to Beth-el, and do not go to Gilgal, or make your way to Beer-sheba: for Gilgal will certainly be taken prisoner, and Beth-el will come to nothing.

^{6 Ref} Go to the Lord for help so that you may have life; for fear that he may come like fire bursting out in the family of Joseph, causing destruction, and there will be no one to put it out in Beth-el.

^{7 Ref} You who make the work of judging a bitter thing, crushing down righteousness to the earth;

^{8 Ref} Go for help to him who makes Orion and the Pleiades, by whom the deep dark is turned into morning, who makes the day black with night; whose voice goes out to the waters of the sea, sending them out over the face of the earth: the Lord is his name;