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And surely the mountains falling cometh to nought, and the rock is removed out of his place. The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man. Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.

"For, surely, the mountain, falling, cometh to nought; The rock is remored out of his place; The waters wear the stones; Thou washest away the things that grow out of the earth, And thou destroyest the hopes of man; Thou prevailest against him, and he passeth; Thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away."

He was repeating to himself: "Thou prevailest forever against him, and he passeth." And to these words the head of the first division strode forward into the light. The Prince dropped his hands in time to hear the last verse: "But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn." For whom was this? Did the singers know the significancy of the text to him?

If, fighting with the desire of killing another, thou shouldst chance to get killed thyself, thou diest a manslayer; if, on the other hand, thou prevailest, and through a desire of conquest or revenge killest a man, thou livest a manslayer.... O unfortunate victory! when in overcoming thine adversary thou fallest into sin, and, anger or pride having the mastery over thee, in vain thou gloriest over the vanquished....