
They supported those who stole from us, ate us up, and made our numbers small. They hid the wrongs done to us and did not take off the heavy load of those who devoured, scattered, and killed us. They hid these murders and forgot that they had raised their hands against us.
And they helped those who robbed us and devoured us and those who made us few; and they concealed their oppression, and they did not remove from us the yoke of those that devoured us and dispersed us and murdered us, and they concealed their murder, and remembered not that they had lifted up their hands against us. CIV. Assurances given to the Righteous: Admonitions to Sinners and the Falsifiers of the Words of Uprightness.