Then she went back and began to eat again, and she was no longer sad.
“Stay here for now, and may the lord help you keep your promise. As in Dead Sea Scrolls and Greek version; Masoretic Text reads may the Lord keep his promise.
But I will honor those who honor me, and I will despise those who think lightly of me.
because his sons are blaspheming God As in Greek version; Hebrew reads his sons have made themselves contemptible. and he hasn’t disciplined them.
Lord God,
Help me to take your discipline and commit my heart to you wholeheartedly. Help my faith in areas where I struggle to overcome the struggles of this world and live a life pleasing to you.
In Jesus name
Amen