Even though the fig tree does not blossom, and there are no grapes on the vines; even if the olive harvest fails, and the fields produce nothing edible; even if the flock is snatched from the sheepfold, and there is no herd in the stalls

"Get up and go to Nineveh, that great city! Then cry out in protest against it, because their evil has come to my attention."

Around midnight, Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.

Commune

Be angry, yet do not sin. Think about this when upon your beds, and be silent. Interlude

I told myself, "I have become greater and wiser than anyone who ruled before me in Jerusalem yes, I have acquired a great deal of wisdom and knowledge."

And

Examine me, God, and know my mind, test me, and know my thoughts.

I'll say to God, "Don't condemn me! Let me know why you are fighting me.

Let us examine our lifestyles, putting them to the test, and turn back to the LORD.

A person must examine himself and then eat the bread and drink from the cup,

General references

When I think of you in bed, I will meditate on you in the night watches.