Psalm 147
1 Praise the Lord. How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and fitting to praise him! 2 The Lordbuilds up Jerusalem; he gathers the exiles…
Psalm 148
1 Praise the Lord. Praise the Lordfrom the heavens; praise him in the heights above. 2 Praise him, all his angels; praise him, all his heavenly hosts. 3 Praise him,…
Psalm 149
1 Praise the Lord. Sing to the Lorda new song, his praise in the assembly of his faithful people. 2 Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; let the people of…
Psalm 150
1 Praise the Lord. Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens. 2 Praise him for his acts of power; praise him for his surpassing greatness. 3…
Proverbs 1
Purpose and theme 1 The proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel: 2 for gaining wisdom and instruction; for understanding words of insight; 3 for receiving instruction in…
Proverbs 2
1 My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you, 2 turning your ear to wisdom and applying your heart to understanding – 3 indeed,…
Proverbs 3
1 My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart, 2 for they will prolong your life many years and bring you peace and prosperity….
Proverbs 4
1 Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding. 2 I give you sound learning, so do not forsake my teaching. 3 For I too was…
Proverbs 5
1 My son, pay attention to my wisdom, turn your ear to my words of insight, 2 that you may maintain discretion and your lips may preserve knowledge. 3 For…
Proverbs 6
1 My son, if you have put up security for your neighbour, if you have shaken hands in pledge for a stranger, 2 you have been trapped by what you…