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Psalm 119:161

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Rulers persecute me without cause, but my heart trembles at your word.

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No one is greater in this house than I am. My master has withheld nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. How then could I do such a wicked thing and sin against God?”

On the third day, Joseph said to them, “Do this and you will live, for I fear God:

Because your heart was responsive and you humbled yourself before the Lord when you heard what I have spoken against this place and its people—that they would become a curse and be laid waste—and because you tore your robes and wept in my presence, I also have heard you, declares the Lord.

But the earlier governors—those preceding me—placed a heavy burden on the people and took forty shekels of silver from them in addition to food and wine. Their assistants also lorded it over the people. But out of reverence for God I did not act like that.

For I dreaded destruction from God, and for fear of his splendor I could not do such things.

Many are the foes who persecute me, but I have not turned from your statutes.

Though rulers sit together and slander me, your servant will meditate on your decrees.

Tremble and do not sin; when you are on your beds, search your hearts and be silent.

Has not my hand made all these things, and so they came into being?” declares the Lord. “These are the ones I look on with favor: those who are humble and contrite in spirit, and who tremble at my word.

But this is to fulfill what is written in their Law: ‘They hated me without reason.’

Am I so short of madmen that you have to bring this fellow here to carry on like this in front of me? Must this man come into my house?”

And he added, “Why is my lord pursuing his servant? What have I done, and what wrong am I guilty of?




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