And there are different ministries, but the same Lord.

When God made me wander ¹  from my father’s house, I told her, ‘This is what you can do to show your loyalty to me: ²  Every place we go, say about me, “He is my brother.”’”

While the famine was over all the earth, ¹  Joseph opened the storehouses ²  and sold grain to the Egyptians. The famine was severe throughout the land of Egypt.

This very day I will begin to fill all the people of the earth ¹  with dread and to terrify them when they hear about you. They will shiver and shake in anticipation of your approach.” ² 

They went ¹  to the hill country and stayed there for three days, long enough for those chasing them ²  to return. Their pursuers ³  looked all along the way but did not find them. ⁴ 

Tell your daughters and neighbors, ‘The Lord says, “The dead bodies of people will lie scattered everywhere like manure scattered on a field. They will lie scattered on the ground like grain that has been cut down but has not been gathered.”’” ¹ 

But the next day Pashhur released Jeremiah from the stocks. When he did, Jeremiah said to him, “The Lord’s name for you is not ‘Pashhur’ but ‘Terror is Everywhere.’ ¹ 

Their tents and their flocks will be taken away. Their tent curtains, equipment, and camels will be carried off. People will shout ¹  to them, ‘Terror is all around you!’” ² 

I have experienced times of need and times of abundance. In any and every circumstance I have learned the secret of contentment, ¹  whether I go satisfied or hungry, have plenty or nothing.

The man ¹  named his wife Eve, ²  because ³  she was the mother of all the living. ⁴ 

The earth was ruined ¹  in the sight of ²  God; the earth was filled with violence. ³ 

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Take your staff and stretch out your hand over Egypt’s waters – over their rivers, over their canals, ¹  over their ponds, and over all their reservoirs ²  – so that it becomes ³  blood.’ There will be blood everywhere in ⁴  the land of Egypt, even in wooden and stone containers.”

Frogs ¹  will come up against you, your people, and all your servants.”’” ² 

Yet I have not been silent because of the darkness, because of the thick darkness that covered my face. ¹ 

Therefore people fear him, for he does not regard all the wise in heart.” ¹ 

for the wicked seem to be everywhere, ¹  when people promote evil. ² 

Then those living on earth will know what you are like; all nations will know how you deliver your people. ¹ 

I am disdained by them. ¹  When they see me, they shake their heads. ² 

From east to west ¹  the Lord’s name is deserving of praise.

Acknowledge ¹  him in all your ways, ²  and he will make your paths straight. ³