1 The Lord abhors dishonest scales,but an accurate weight is his delight.2 When pride comes, then comes disgrace,but with humility …
Proverbs 10
The First Collection of Solomonic Proverbs 1 The Proverbs of Solomon:A wise child makes a father rejoice,but a foolish child is …
Proverbs 9
The Consequences of Accepting Wisdom or Folly 1 Wisdom has built her house;she has carved out its seven pillars.2 She has …
Proverbs 8
The Appeal of Wisdom 1 Does not wisdom call out?Does not understanding raise her voice?2 At the top of the elevated places …
Proverbs 7
Admonition to Avoid the Wiles of the Adulteress 1 My child, keep my wordsand treasure up my commands in your own keeping.2 Keep …
Proverbs 6
Admonitions and Warnings against Dangerous and Destructive Acts 1 My child, if you have made a pledge for your neighbour,and …
Proverbs 5
Admonition to Avoid Seduction to Evil 1 My child, be attentive to my wisdom,pay close attention to my understanding,2 in order …
Proverbs 4
Admonition to Follow Righteousness and Avoid Wickedness 1 Listen, children, to a father’s instruction,and pay attention so that …
Proverbs 3
Exhortations to Seek Wisdom and Walk with the Lord 1 My child, do not forget my teaching,but let your heart keep my …
Proverbs 2
Benefits of Seeking Wisdom 1 My child, if you receive my words,and store up my commands within you,2 by making your ear …
Proverbs 1
Introduction to the Book 1 The Proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel:2 To learn wisdom and moral instruction,and to …
Psalm 150
1 Praise the Lord!Praise God in his sanctuary!Praise him in the sky, which testifies to his strength!2 Praise him for his mighty …