for God gave us (A)a spirit not of fear but (B)of power and love and self-control.

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(A)Open your mouth for the mute,
    for the rights of all who are destitute.[a]
Open your mouth, (B)judge righteously,
    (C)defend the rights of (D)the poor and needy.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 31:8 Hebrew are sons of passing away

21 (A)He changes times and seasons;
    (B)he removes kings and sets up kings;
(C)he gives wisdom to the wise
    (D)and knowledge to those who have understanding;

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And now do not be distressed or angry with yourselves because you sold me here, (A)for God sent me before you to preserve life. For the famine has been in the land these two years, and there are (B)yet five years in which there will be neither (C)plowing nor harvest. And God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant on earth, and to keep alive for you many survivors. So it was not you who sent me here, but God. He has made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house and (D)ruler over all the land of Egypt.

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