14. He judged the congregationby the Lord’s law,and the Lord watched over Jacob.
15. He proved to be a reliable prophetbecause of his faithfulness,and through his wordshe became known as a trustworthy seer.
16. He called upon the Lord, the mighty one,with an offering of a nursing lambwhen his enemies pressed on himfrom every side.
17. The Lord thundered from heaven,and he made his voice loudly heard.