Yet they continued to sin against him, and rebelled against the sovereign One in the desert.

Despite all this, they continued to sin, and did not trust him to do amazing things.

How blessed are those who live in your temple and praise you continually! (Selah)

They bear fruit even when they are old; they are filled with vitality and have many leaves.

Give instruction to a wise person, and he will become wiser still; teach a righteous person and he will add to his learning.

One person is generous and yet grows more wealthy, but another withholds more than he should and comes to poverty.

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

She also gets up while it is still night, and provides food for her household and a portion to her female servants.

Daughter Tarshish, travel back to your land, as one crosses the Nile; there is no longer any marketplace in Tyre.

Once again you will plant vineyards on the hills of Samaria. Those who plant them will once again enjoy their fruit.

I will silence the noise of your songs; the sound of your harps will be heard no more.

I will no longer subject you to the nations’ insults; no longer will you bear the shame of the peoples, and no longer will you bereave your nation, declares the sovereign Lord.’”

He waited seven more days and then sent out the dove again from the ark.

The two men turned and headed toward Sodom, but Abraham was still standing before the Lord.

While he was still speaking with them, Rachel arrived with her father’s sheep, for she was tending them.

Bilhah, Rachel’s servant, became pregnant again and gave Jacob another son.

Then Rachel and Leah replied to him, “Do we still have any portion or inheritance in our father’s house?

God appeared to Jacob again after he returned from Paddan Aram and blessed him.

Joseph had a dream, and when he told his brothers about it, they hated him even more.

Then she had yet another son, whom she named Shelah. She gave birth to him in Kezib.