<p class="poetry">The descendants of his servants will inherit it,p> <p class="poetry">and those who are loyal to him<n id="1" /> will live in it.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">The wicked person<n id="1" /> earns<n id="2" /> deceitful wages,<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">but the one who sows<n id="4" /> righteousness reaps<n id="5" /> a genuine<n id="6" /> reward.<n id="7" />p>

<p class="poetry">Be assured that<n id="1" /> the evil person will certainly be punished,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">but the descendants of the righteous<n id="3" /> will not suffer unjust judgment.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">Indeed, a large vineyard<n id="1" /> will produce just a few gallons,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">and enough seed to yield several bushels<n id="3" /> will produce less than a bushel.&#8221;<n id="4" />p>

We have not built any houses to live in. We do not own any vineyards, fields, or crops.

<p class="poetry">For the <sc>Lordsc> promotes<n id="1" /> justice,p> <p class="poetry">and never abandons<n id="2" /> his faithful followers.p> <p class="poetry">They are permanently secure,<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">but the children<n id="4" /> of evil men are wiped out.<n id="5" />p>

<t /><p class="bodytext">&#8220;Indeed, a time is coming,&#8221;<n id="1" /> says the <sc>Lordsc>,<n id="2" /> &#8220;when I will cause people and animals to sprout up in the lands of Israel and Judah.<n id="3" />

but if a priest&#8217;s daughter is a widow or divorced, and she has no children so that she returns to live in<n id="1" /> her father&#8217;s house as in her youth,<n id="2" /> she may eat from her father&#8217;s food, but no lay person may eat it.p>

Do not build houses. Do not plant crops. Do not plant a vineyard or own one.<n id="1" /> Live in tents all your lives. If you do these things you will<n id="2" /> live a long time in the land that you wander about on.&#8217;<n id="3" />