the descendants of Giddel, the descendants of Gahar, the descendants of Reaiah,

the descendants of Jaala, the descendants of Darkon, the descendants of Giddel,

the descendants of Hanan, the descendants of Giddel, the descendants of Gahar,

the descendants of Jaala, the descendants of Darkon, the descendants of Giddel,

For I will proclaim the name of the Lord; you must acknowledge the greatness of our God.

The man became wealthy. His influence continued to grow until he became very prominent.

Therefore the Lord brought us out of Egypt with tremendous strength and power, as well as with great awe-inspiring signs and wonders.

For your loyal love extends beyond the sky, and your faithfulness reaches the clouds.

A person with great anger bears the penalty, but if you deliver him from it once, you will have to do it again.

That day the Lord brought honor to Joshua before all Israel. They respected him all his life, just as they had respected Moses.

Then they sat down with him on the ground for seven days and seven nights, yet no one spoke a word to him, for they saw that his pain was very great.

You plan great things and you do mighty deeds. You see everything people do. You reward each of them for the way they live and for the things they do.

So she removed her widow’s clothes and covered herself with a veil. She wrapped herself and sat at the entrance to Enaim which is on the way to Timnah. (She did this because she saw that she had not been given to Shelah as a wife, even though he had now grown up.)

“‘All the days of the vow of his separation no razor may be used on his head until the time is fulfilled for which he separated himself to the Lord. He will be holy, and he must let the locks of hair on his head grow long.

Some time later King Ahasuerus promoted Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, exalting him and setting his position above that of all the officials who were with him.

But when the sovereign master finishes judging Mount Zion and Jerusalem, then I will punish the king of Assyria for what he has proudly planned and for the arrogant attitude he displays.

Then you will think to yourself, ‘Who bore these children for me? I was bereaved and barren, dismissed and divorced. Who raised these children? Look, I was left all alone; where did these children come from?’”