I thought about the days of old, about ancient times. ¹ 

“If Esau attacks one camp,” ¹  he thought, ²  “then the other camp will be able to escape.” ³ 

When Judah saw her, he thought she was a prostitute ¹  because she had covered her face.

David thought about what they said ¹  and was very afraid of King Achish of Gath.

Jeroboam then thought to himself: ¹  “Now the Davidic dynasty could regain the kingdom. ² 

my anxiety intensified. ¹  As I thought about it, I became impatient. ²  Finally I spoke these words: ³ 

Then I said, “I am sickened by the thought that the sovereign One ¹  might become inactive. ² 

I thought, ¹  ‘You are gods; all of you are sons of the Most High.’ ² 

The waters closed over my head; I thought ¹  I was about to die. ² 

Then Jacob woke up ¹  and thought, ²  “Surely the Lord is in this place, but I did not realize it!”

So Moses thought, ¹  “I will turn aside to see ²  this amazing ³  sight. Why does the bush not burn up?” ⁴ 

I thought this was a good idea, ¹  so I sent ²  twelve men from among you, one from each tribe.

“Then I thought, ‘I will die in my own home, ¹  my days as numerous as the grains of sand. ² 

A song of ascents. ²  When the Lord restored the well-being of Zion, ³  we thought we were dreaming. ⁴ 

I thought ¹  I had been banished from your sight, ²  that I would never again ³  see your holy temple! ⁴ 

Abraham replied, “Because I thought, ¹  ‘Surely no one fears God in this place. They will kill me because of ²  my wife.’

“I left secretly because I was afraid!” ¹  Jacob replied to Laban. “I thought ²  you might take your daughters away from me by force. ³ 

So she slept beside him ¹  until morning. She woke up while it was still dark. ²  Boaz thought, ³  “No one must know that a woman visited the threshing floor.” ⁴ 

Now Hannah was speaking from her heart. Although her lips were moving, her voice was inaudible. Eli therefore thought she was drunk.

The Philistines were scared because they thought that gods had come to the camp. ¹  They said, “Too bad for ²  us! We’ve never seen anything like this!