4. For I brought you out of Egyptand redeemed you from slavery.I sent Moses, Aaron, and Miriam to help you.
5. Don’t you remember, my people,how King Balak of Moab tried to have you cursedand how Balaam son of Beor blessed you instead?And remember your journey from Acacia Grove to Gilgal,when I, the lord, did everything I couldto teach you about my faithfulness.”
6. What can we bring to the lord?Should we bring him burnt offerings?Should we bow before God Most Highwith offerings of yearling calves?
7. Should we offer him thousands of ramsand ten thousand rivers of olive oil?Should we sacrifice our firstborn childrento pay for our sins?