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Psalm Chapter 104:5

Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.

Psalm Chapter 147:1

Praise ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.

Psalm Chapter 147:2

The LORD doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.

Psalm Chapter 147:3

He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.

Psalm Chapter 147:4

He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names.

Psalm Chapter 147:5

Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.

Psalm Chapter 147:6

The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.

Psalm Chapter 147:7

Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:

Psalm Chapter 147:8

Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.

Psalm Chapter 147:9

He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.

Psalm Chapter 147:10

He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

Psalm Chapter 147:11

The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

Psalm Chapter 147:12

Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.

Psalm Chapter 147:13

For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.

Psalm Chapter 147:14

He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.

Psalm Chapter 147:15

He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.

Psalm Chapter 147:16

He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes.

Psalm Chapter 147:17

He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?

Psalm Chapter 147:18

He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.

Psalm Chapter 147:19

He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.

Psalm Chapter 147:20

He hath not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye the LORD.

Proverbs Chapter 8:1

Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?

Proverbs Chapter 8:2

She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.

Proverbs Chapter 8:3

She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.

Proverbs Chapter 8:4

Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.

Proverbs Chapter 8:5

O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.

Proverbs Chapter 8:6

Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.

Proverbs Chapter 8:7

For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

Proverbs Chapter 8:8

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.

Proverbs Chapter 8:9

They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.

Proverbs Chapter 8:10

Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.

Proverbs Chapter 8:11

For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.

Proverbs Chapter 8:12

I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.

Proverbs Chapter 8:13

The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.

Proverbs Chapter 8:14

Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.

Proverbs Chapter 8:15

By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.

Proverbs Chapter 8:16

By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.

Proverbs Chapter 8:17

I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.

Proverbs Chapter 8:18

Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.

Proverbs Chapter 8:19

My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

Proverbs Chapter 8:20

I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:

Proverbs Chapter 8:21

That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.

Proverbs Chapter 8:22

The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.

Proverbs Chapter 8:23

I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.

Proverbs Chapter 8:24

When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water.

Proverbs Chapter 8:25

Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth:

Proverbs Chapter 8:26

While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.

Proverbs Chapter 8:27

When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:

Proverbs Chapter 8:28

When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:

Proverbs Chapter 8:29

When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:

Proverbs Chapter 8:30

Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;

Proverbs Chapter 8:31

Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.

Proverbs Chapter 8:32

Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.

Proverbs Chapter 8:33

Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.

Proverbs Chapter 8:34

Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.

Proverbs Chapter 8:35

For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD.

Proverbs Chapter 8:36

But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.

Proverbs Chapter 16:1

The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.

Proverbs Chapter 16:2

All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.

Proverbs Chapter 16:3

Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.

Proverbs Chapter 16:4

The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

Proverbs Chapter 16:5

Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

Proverbs Chapter 16:6

By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.

Proverbs Chapter 16:7

When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Proverbs Chapter 16:8

Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.

Proverbs Chapter 16:9

A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.

Proverbs Chapter 16:10

A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.

Proverbs Chapter 16:11

A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work.

Proverbs Chapter 16:12

It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.

Proverbs Chapter 16:13

Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.

Proverbs Chapter 16:14

The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.

Proverbs Chapter 16:15

In the light of the king's countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.

Proverbs Chapter 16:16

How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!

Proverbs Chapter 16:17

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

Proverbs Chapter 16:18

Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

Proverbs Chapter 16:19

Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

Proverbs Chapter 16:20

He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.

Proverbs Chapter 16:21

The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

Proverbs Chapter 16:22

Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.

Proverbs Chapter 16:23

The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.

Proverbs Chapter 16:24

Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

Proverbs Chapter 16:25

There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

Proverbs Chapter 16:26

He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.

Proverbs Chapter 16:27

An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.

Proverbs Chapter 16:28

A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.

Proverbs Chapter 16:29

A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.

Proverbs Chapter 16:30

He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.

Proverbs Chapter 16:31

The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.

Proverbs Chapter 16:32

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

Proverbs Chapter 16:33

The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.

Proverbs Chapter 20:1

Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.

Proverbs Chapter 20:2

The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.

Proverbs Chapter 20:3

It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

Proverbs Chapter 20:4

The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.

Proverbs Chapter 20:5

Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.

Proverbs Chapter 20:6

Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?

Proverbs Chapter 20:7

The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.

Proverbs Chapter 20:8

A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.

Proverbs Chapter 20:9

Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?

Proverbs Chapter 20:10

Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD.

Proverbs Chapter 20:11

Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.

Proverbs Chapter 20:12

The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.

Proverbs Chapter 20:13

Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

Proverbs Chapter 20:14

It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.

Proverbs Chapter 20:15

There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

Proverbs Chapter 20:16

Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

Proverbs Chapter 20:17

Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

Proverbs Chapter 20:18

Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.

Proverbs Chapter 20:19

He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.

Proverbs Chapter 20:20

Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.

Proverbs Chapter 20:21

An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.

Proverbs Chapter 20:22

Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.

Proverbs Chapter 20:23

Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.

Proverbs Chapter 20:24

Man's goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?

Proverbs Chapter 20:25

It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.

Proverbs Chapter 20:26

A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.

Proverbs Chapter 20:27

The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.

Proverbs Chapter 20:28

Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.

Proverbs Chapter 20:29

The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.

Proverbs Chapter 20:30

The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.

Proverbs Chapter 21:1

The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.

Proverbs Chapter 21:2

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.

Proverbs Chapter 21:3

To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

Proverbs Chapter 21:4

An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.

Proverbs Chapter 21:5

The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

Proverbs Chapter 21:6

The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.

Proverbs Chapter 21:7

The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

Proverbs Chapter 21:8

The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.

Proverbs Chapter 21:9

It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

Proverbs Chapter 21:10

The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.

Proverbs Chapter 21:11

When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.

Proverbs Chapter 21:12

The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.

Proverbs Chapter 21:13

Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.

Proverbs Chapter 21:14

A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.

Proverbs Chapter 21:15

It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

Proverbs Chapter 21:16

The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.

Proverbs Chapter 21:17

He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.

Proverbs Chapter 21:18

The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.

Proverbs Chapter 21:19

It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.

Proverbs Chapter 21:20

There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.

Proverbs Chapter 21:21

He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

Proverbs Chapter 21:22

A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

Proverbs Chapter 21:23

Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

Proverbs Chapter 21:24

Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

Proverbs Chapter 21:25

The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.

Proverbs Chapter 21:26

He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.

Proverbs Chapter 21:27

The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?

Proverbs Chapter 21:28

A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.

Proverbs Chapter 21:29

A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.

Proverbs Chapter 21:30

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.

Proverbs Chapter 21:31

The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD.

Micah Chapter 6:2

Hear ye, O mountains, the LORD'S controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the LORD hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel.

Acts Chapter 2:40

And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.

Acts Chapter 17:30

And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:

Acts Chapter 17:31

Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.