let them drink and forget their poverty, and remember their misery no more.

Remind me of what happened! Let’s debate! You, prove to me that you are right!

Remember this, so you can be brave! Think about it, you rebels!

They have sunk deep into corruption as in the days of Gibeah. He will remember their wrongdoing. He will repay them for their sins.

Though I scatter them among the nations, they will remember in far-off places – they and their children will sprout forth and return.

Then God took note of Rachel. He paid attention to her and enabled her to become pregnant.

Then the chief cupbearer said to Pharaoh, “Today I recall my failures.

“Every firstborn of the womb belongs to me, even every firstborn of your cattle that is a male, whether ox or sheep.

Thus you will remember and obey all my commandments and be holy to your God.

Furthermore, remember that you were a slave in Egypt, and so be careful to observe these statutes.

Remember what the Lord your God did to Miriam along the way after you left Egypt.

Remember what the Amalekites did to you on your way from Egypt,

Joab son of Zeruiah was general in command of the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was secretary;

Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, wrote down what happened. Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was in charge of the records.

Joab son of Zeruiah was commanding general of the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was secretary;

O Lord God, do not reject your chosen ones! Remember the faithful promises you made to your servant David!”

Please remember me for good, O my God, for all that I have done for this people.

Please remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, the covenant of the priesthood, and the Levites.

I also provided for the wood offering at the appointed times and also for the first fruits. Please remember me for good, O my God.

Call to mind now: Who, being innocent, ever perished? And where were upright people ever destroyed?