Daily Devotionals

She opens her arms to the poor >and extends her hands to the needy. — Proverbs 31:20

So Israel’s sons were among those who went to buy grain, for there was famine in the land of Canaan also. Now Joseph was the governor of the land, the person who sold grain to all its people. So when Joseph’s brothers arrived, they bowed down to him with their faces to the ground. — Genesis 42:5-6

“You shall be in charge of my palace, and all my people are to submit to your orders. Only with respect to the throne will I be greater than you.” — Genesis 41:40

And now let Pharaoh look for a discerning and wise man and put him in charge of the land of Egypt. — Genesis 41:33

Each of us had a dream the same night, and each dream had a meaning of its own. — Genesis 41:11

LORD, what are human beings that you care for them, mere mortals that you think of them? They are like a breath; their days are like a fleeting shadow. — Psalm 144:3-4

She considers a field and buys it; out of her earnings she plants a vineyard. She sets about her work vigorously; her arms are strong for her tasks. — Proverbs 31:16-17

So he asked Pharaoh’s officials who were in custody with him in his master’s house, “Why do you look so sad today?” — Genesis 40:7

But they saw him in the distance, and before he reached them, they plotted to kill him. — Genesis 37:18

Now Israel loved Joseph more than any of his other sons, because he had been born to him in his old age; and he made an ornate robe for him. — Genesis 37:3

Jacob lived in the land where his father had stayed, the land of Canaan. — Genesis 37:1

So my spirit grows faint within me; my heart within me is dismayed. I remember the days of long ago; I meditate on all your works and consider what your hands have done. — Psalm 143:4-5