It is a guilt offering; he was surely guilty before the Lord.”

“‘This is the law of the guilt offering. It is most holy.

All the days of his separation he must be holy to the Lord.

“Is this not stored up with me?” says the Lord, “Is it not sealed up in my storehouses?

He is the Lord our God; he carries out judgment throughout the earth.

We wait for the Lord; he is our deliverer and shield.

When I tried to make sense of this, it was troubling to me.

Let them praise your great and awesome name! He is holy!

But you remain; your years do not come to an end.

He is the Lord our God; he carries out judgment throughout the earth.

O Israel, trust in the Lord! He is their deliverer and protector.

What benefit can a worker gain from his toil?

ד (Dalet) To me he is like a bear lying in ambush, like a hidden lion stalking its prey.

The younger daughter also gave birth to a son and named him Ben-Ammi. He is the ancestor of the Ammonites of today.

When Jacob explained to Rachel that he was a relative of her father and the son of Rebekah, she ran and told her father.

then you must say, ‘They belong to your servant Jacob. They have been sent as a gift to my lord Esau. In fact Jacob himself is behind us.’”

Jacob and all those who were with him arrived at Luz (that is, Bethel) in the land of Canaan.

Now Joseph was the ruler of the country, the one who sold grain to all the people of the country. Joseph’s brothers came and bowed down before him with their faces to the ground.

He will speak for you to the people, and it will be as if he were your mouth and as if you were his God.

It was a night of vigil for the Lord to bring them out from the land of Egypt, and so on this night all Israel is to keep the vigil to the Lord for generations to come.