Before Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh. There are five things that are old in the world: Strength, as it says "Awaken your strength". The bow, as it says "Your bow was made ready". The sword, as it says "Awake, O sword, against my shepherd". The arm, as it says "Awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord". And jealousy, as it says "For jealousy is the rage of a man". "Woe to Ephraim, [and Benjamin,] and Manasseh" and so on, and let us go to its salvation. Rabbi Helkiyah said in the name of Rabbi Abbahu, "And go, it is written that all your salvation is: 'God, cause us to return and cause Your face to shine, and we will be saved'." Rabbi said, "We only have the radiance of Your face."...