62 Now Isaac had come from Beer Lahai Roi,(A) for he was living in the Negev.(B) 63 He went out to the field one evening to meditate,[a](C) and as he looked up,(D) he saw camels approaching.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 24:63 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.

BOOK I

Psalms 1–41

Psalm 1

Blessed is the one(A)
    who does not walk(B) in step with the wicked(C)
or stand in the way(D) that sinners take(E)
    or sit(F) in the company of mockers,(G)
but whose delight(H) is in the law of the Lord,(I)
    and who meditates(J) on his law day and night.

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I remembered my songs in the night.
    My heart meditated and my spirit asked:

“Will the Lord reject forever?(A)
    Will he never show his favor(B) again?

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A Living Sacrifice

12 Therefore, I urge you,(A) brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice,(B) holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Do not conform(C) to the pattern of this world,(D) but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.(E) Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is(F)—his good, pleasing(G) and perfect will.

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Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.

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