שְׂאֵת

If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you refuse to do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires you, but you must master it.”

Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, excelling in honor, excelling in power.

“When someone has a swelling or rash or bright spot on his skin that may be an infectious skin disease, he must be brought to Aaron the priest or to one of his sons who is a priest.

The priest will examine him, and if there is a white swelling on the skin that has turned the hair white, and there is raw flesh in the swelling,

…and a white swelling or a reddish-white spot develops where the boil was, he must present himself to the priest.

But if the spot is unchanged and has not spread on the skin but has faded, it is a swelling from the burn, and the priest is to pronounce him clean; for it is only the scar from the burn.

The priest is to examine him, and if the swelling of the infection on his bald head or forehead is reddish-white like a skin disease,

…and for a swelling, rash, or spot,

Would His majesty not terrify you? Would the dread of Him not fall upon you?

For calamity from God terrifies me, and His splendor I cannot overpower.

When Leviathan rises up, the mighty are terrified; they withdraw before his thrashing.

They fully intend to cast him down from his lofty perch; they delight in lies; with their mouths they bless, but inwardly they curse. Selah

They are dreaded and feared; from themselves they derive justice and sovereignty.