²¹ And if you walk^◦ contrary with Me, and are· not ·willing to hearken to Me; then I will add upon you seven smitings according·​·to your sins.

³ And they said, The God of the Hebrews has come^* upon us; let us go, we pray^◦ thee, a way of three days into the wilderness, and let us sacrifice to Jehovah our God; lest He fall·​·upon us with the pestilence, or with the sword.