escaping from obligations

A while back, I was memed but was not on a computer where I could post anything. And now, while there are tons of stuff that I should be doing (preparing a talk, for one) I am going to take a very quick break and answer the meme.
Book Meme Rules
1. Pick up the nearest book ( of at least 123 pages).
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the next three sentences.
5. Tag five people
1. The book, A Father Who Keeps His Promises by Scott Hahn (sitting on the desk for the talk I am working on)
2,3,4.
Joseph further displayed his wisdom by suggesting a way to deal with the situation. His proposal so impressed Pharaoh and all the servants that the king immediately set Joseph over all the land of Egypt, second in command only to the Pharaoh himself. Joseph was thirty years old when he entered into the king's service.
5.
Susan/
mimi
sparki
drowning in lavender
librarian