and Hebron; and for those in whatever other places David and his men had traveled.

They wander around looking for something to eat; they refuse to sleep until they are full. ¹ 

(She is loud and rebellious, she ¹  does not remain ²  at home –

ז (Zayin) Remember ¹  my impoverished and homeless condition, ²  which is a bitter poison. ³ 

The Lord said to Satan, “Where have you come from?” ¹  And Satan answered the Lord, ²  “From roving about ³  on the earth, and from walking back and forth across it.” ⁴ 

And the Lord said to Satan, “Where do you come from?” Satan answered the Lord, ¹  “From roving about on the earth, and from walking back and forth across it.” ² 

You people of this generation, listen to what the Lord says. “Have I been like a wilderness to you, Israel? Have I been like a dark and dangerous land to you? ¹  Why then do you ²  say, ‘We are free to wander. ³  We will not come to you any more?’

“You have circled around this mountain long enough; now turn north.

Thick clouds are a veil for him, so he does not see us, ¹  as he goes back and forth in the vault ²  of heaven.’ ³ 

gaunt ¹  with want and hunger, they would gnaw ²  the parched land, in former time desolate and waste. ³ 

to whom I appointed the steppe for its home, the salt wastes as its dwelling place?

May his children ¹  roam around begging, asking for handouts as they leave their ruined home! ² 

The sluggard ¹  says, “There is a lion in the road! A lion in the streets!” ² 

¹ I was beside myself with joy! ²  There please give me your myrrh, ³  O daughter of my princely people. ⁴ 

Each night and every day among the tombs and in the mountains, he would cry out and cut himself with stones.

(the world was not worthy of them); they wandered in deserts and mountains and caves and openings in the earth.

She then said to her father, “Please grant me this one wish. ¹  For two months allow me to walk through the hills with my friends and mourn my virginity.” ² 

“My people have been lost sheep. Their shepherds ¹  have allow them to go astray. They have wandered around in the mountains. They have roamed from one mountain and hill to another. ²  They have forgotten their resting place.

Of Gad he said: Blessed be the one who enlarges Gad. Like a lioness he will dwell; he will tear at an arm – indeed, a scalp. ¹ 

I was once young, now I am old. I have never seen a godly man abandoned, or his children ¹  forced to search for food. ²