ed ▁B ala am , ▁turning ▁his ▁cur se ▁into ▁a ▁bless ing . ▁The ▁third ▁reading ▁( , ▁ali y ah ) ▁and ▁a ▁closed ▁portion ▁( , ▁set um ah ) ▁end ▁here . ▁ ▁Four th ▁reading ▁— ▁De uter onomy ▁ 2 3 : 8 – 2 4 ▁In ▁the ▁fourth ▁reading ▁( , ▁ali y ah ), ▁Mos es ▁told ▁the ▁Israel ites ▁not ▁to ▁ab hor ▁the ▁Ed om ites , ▁for ▁they ▁were ▁k ins man , ▁nor ▁Egypt ians , ▁for ▁the ▁Israel ites ▁were ▁str angers ▁in ▁Egypt . ▁Great ▁grand children ▁of ▁Ed om ites ▁or ▁Egypt ians ▁could ▁be ▁admitted ▁into ▁the ▁con greg ation . ▁A ▁closed ▁portion ▁( , ▁set um ah ) ▁ends ▁here . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁continu ation ▁of ▁the ▁reading , ▁Mos es ▁taught ▁that ▁any ▁Israel ite ▁rendered ▁un clean ▁by ▁a ▁no ct urn al ▁emission ▁had ▁to ▁leave ▁the ▁Israel ites ▁military ▁camp , ▁bat he ▁in ▁water ▁toward ▁evening , ▁and ▁re enter ▁the ▁camp ▁at ▁su nd own . ▁The ▁Israel ites ▁were ▁to ▁design ate ▁an ▁area ▁outside ▁the ▁camp ▁where ▁they ▁might ▁rel ieve ▁themselves , ▁and ▁to ▁carry ▁a ▁sp ike ▁to ▁dig ▁a ▁hole ▁and ▁cover ▁up ▁their ▁ex crement . ▁As ▁God ▁moved ▁about ▁in ▁their ▁camp ▁to ▁protect ▁them , ▁the ▁Israel ites ▁were ▁to ▁keep ▁their ▁camp ▁holy . ▁A ▁closed ▁portion ▁( , ▁set um ah ) ▁ends ▁here . ▁ ▁In ▁the