- I will praise you with an upright heart
as I learn your righteous laws. - At this, Job got up and tore his robe and shaved his head. Then he fell to the ground in worship and said:
“Naked I came from my mother’s womb,
and naked I will depart.
The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away;
may the name of the Lord be praised.” - I thank and praise you, God of my ancestors:
You have given me wisdom and power,
you have made known to me what we asked of you,
you have made known to us the dream of the king. - Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers and sisters, this should not be.
- The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told.
You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised. Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?Next verse!With image