But his wifesaidto him, "Ifthe LORDhad desiredto killus, He would not have accepteda burntofferingand a grain offeringfrom our hands,norwould He have shownus allthesethings,norwould He have let us hear[things] like thisat this time."
May He grantyou your heart'sdesire And fulfillallyour counsel!
The secretof the LORDis for those who fearHim, And He will make them knowHis covenant.
[I would have despaired] unlessI had believedthat I would seethe goodnessof the LORDIn the landof the living.
Showme a signfor good,That those who hateme may see[it] and be ashamed,BecauseYou, O LORD,have helpedme and comfortedme.
For the deviousare an abominationto the LORD;But He is intimatewith the upright.
"In that dayyou will knowthat I am in My Father,and you in Me, and I in you.
Jesusansweredand saidto him, "IfanyonelovesMe, he will keepMy word;and My Fatherwill lovehim, and We will cometo him and makeOur abodewith him.
"No longerdo I callyou slaves,for the slavedoes not knowwhathis masteris doing;but I have calledyou friends,for all thingsthat I have heardfrom My FatherI have made knownto you.
And the eyecannotsayto the hand,"I havenoneedof you"; oragainthe headto the feet,"I havenoneedof you."
Then the womangavebirthto a sonand namedhim Samson;and the childgrewup and the LORDblessedhim.
