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JANUARY 28
14 These are the heads of their fathers’ hous- 9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my
es: The sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel, glory rejoices;
were Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi. My flesh also will rest in hope.
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These are the families of Reuben. And the 10 For You will not leave my soul in
sons of Simeon were Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Sheol,
Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Nor will You allow Your Holy One to
Canaanite woman. These are the families of see corruption.
Simeon. These are the names of the sons of 11 You will show me the path of life;
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Levi according to their generations: Gershon, In Your presence is fullness of joy;
Kohath, and Merari. And the years of the life At Your right hand are pleasures
of Levi were one hundred and thirty-seven. forevermore.
17 The sons of Gershon were Libni and Shimi
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according to their families. And the sons of Proverbs 5:7–14
Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and 7 Therefore hear me now, my children,
Uzziel. And the years of the life of Kohath were And do not depart from the words of
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one hundred and thirty-three. The sons of my mouth.
Merari were Mahli and Mushi. These are the 8 Remove your way far from her,
families of Levi according to their generations. And do not go near the door of her
20 Now Amram took for himself Jochebed, his house,
father’s sister, as wife; and she bore him Aaron 9 Lest you give your honor to others,
and Moses. And the years of the life of Amram And your years to the cruel one;
were one hundred and thirty-seven. The sons 10 Lest aliens be filled with your wealth,
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of Izhar were Korah, Nepheg, and Zichri. And And your labors go to the house
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the sons of Uzziel were Mishael, Elzaphan, and of a foreigner;
Zithri. Aaron took to himself Elisheba, daugh- 11 And you mourn at last,
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ter of Amminadab, sister of Nahshon, as wife; When your flesh and your body
and she bore him Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and are consumed,
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Ithamar. And the sons of Korah were Assir, 12 And say:
Elkanah, and Abiasaph. These are the families “How I have hated instruction,
of the Korahites. Eleazar, Aaron’s son, took And my heart despised correction!
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for himself one of the daughters of Putiel as 13 I have not obeyed the voice of my
wife; and she bore him Phinehas. These are teachers,
the heads of the fathers’ houses of the Levites Nor inclined my ear to those who
according to their families. instructed me!
26 These are the same Aaron and Moses to 14 I was on the verge of total ruin,
whom the LORD said, “Bring out the children In the midst of the assembly
of Israel from the land of Egypt according to and congregation.”
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their armies.” These are the ones who spoke Matthew 18:21–35
to Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring out the chil-
dren of Israel from Egypt. These are the same 21 Then Peter came to Him and said, “Lord,
Moses and Aaron. how often shall my brother sin against me,
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And it came to pass, on the day the LORD and I forgive him? Up to seven times?”
spoke to Moses in the land of Egypt, that the 22 Jesus said to him, “I do not say to you, up
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LORD spoke to Moses, saying, “I am the LORD. to seven times, but up to seventy times seven.
Speak to Pharaoh king of Egypt all that I say 23 Therefore the kingdom of heaven is like a
to you.” certain king who wanted to settle accounts
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30 But Moses said before the LORD, “Behold, with his servants. And when he had begun to
I am of uncircumcised lips, and how shall settle accounts, one was brought to him who
Pharaoh heed me?” owed him ten thousand talents. But as he
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was not able to pay, his master commanded
Psalm 16:7–11
that he be sold, with his wife and children and
7 I will bless the LORD who has given me all that he had, and that payment be made.
counsel; 26 The servant therefore fell down before him,
My heart also instructs me in the saying, ‘Master, have patience with me, and I
night seasons. will pay you all.’ Then the master of that ser-
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8 I have set the LORD always before me; vant was moved with compassion, released
Because He is at my right hand I shall him, and forgave him the debt.
not be moved. 28 “But that servant went out and found one
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