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Trust in the Lord
My son, forget not my teaching, and let thy heart observe my commandments;
My son, forget not my teaching, and let thy heart observe my commandments;
Guidance for the Young
My son, do not forget my law,
But let your heart keep my commands;
My son, do not forget my law,
But let your heart keep my commands;
for length of days, and years of life, and peace shall they add to thee.
For length of days and long life
And peace they will add to you.
And peace they will add to you.
Let not loving-kindness and truth forsake thee; bind them about thy neck, write them upon the tablet of thy heart:
Let not mercy and truth forsake you;
Bind them around your neck,
Write them on the tablet of your heart,
Bind them around your neck,
Write them on the tablet of your heart,
and thou shalt find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Confide in Jehovah with all thy heart, and lean not unto thine own intelligence;
Trust in the Lord with all your heart,
And lean not on your own understanding;
And lean not on your own understanding;
in all thy ways acknowledge him, and he will make plain thy paths.
Be not wise in thine own eyes; fear Jehovah, and depart from evil:
Do not be wise in your own eyes;
Fear the Lord and depart from evil.
Fear the Lord and depart from evil.
it shall be health for thy navel, and moisture for thy bones.
Honour Jehovah with thy substance, and with the first-fruits of all thine increase;
Honor the Lord with your possessions,
And with the firstfruits of all your increase;
And with the firstfruits of all your increase;
so shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy vats shall overflow with new wine.
So your barns will be filled with plenty,
And your vats will overflow with new wine.
And your vats will overflow with new wine.
My son, despise not the instruction of Jehovah, neither be weary of his chastisement;
My son, do not despise the chastening of the Lord,
Nor detest His correction;
Nor detest His correction;
for whom Jehovah loveth he chasteneth, even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.
For whom the Lord loves He corrects,
Just as a father the son in whom he delights.
Just as a father the son in whom he delights.
Blessed is He who Finds Wisdom
Blessed is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
Blessed is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
Happy is the man who finds wisdom,
And the man who gains understanding;
And the man who gains understanding;
For the gain thereof is better than the gain of silver, and her revenue than fine gold.
For her proceeds are better than the profits of silver,
And her gain than fine gold.
And her gain than fine gold.
She is more precious than rubies; and all the things thou canst desire are not equal unto her.
She is more precious than rubies,
And all the things you may desire cannot compare with her.
And all the things you may desire cannot compare with her.
Length of days is in her right hand; in her left hand riches and honour.
Length of days is in her right hand,
In her left hand riches and honor.
In her left hand riches and honor.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness,
And all her paths are peace.
And all her paths are peace.
She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her; and happy is he that retaineth her.
Jehovah by wisdom founded the earth; by understanding he established the heavens.
The Lord by wisdom founded the earth;
By understanding He established the heavens;
By understanding He established the heavens;
By his knowledge the deeps were broken up, and the skies drop down the dew.
By His knowledge the depths were broken up,
And clouds drop down the dew.
And clouds drop down the dew.
My son, let them not depart from thine eyes; keep sound wisdom and discretion:
My son, let them not depart from your eyes —
Keep sound wisdom and discretion;
Keep sound wisdom and discretion;
so shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace unto thy neck.
So they will be life to your soul
And grace to your neck.
And grace to your neck.
Then shalt thou walk in thy way securely, and thy foot shall not stumble;
Then you will walk safely in your way,
And your foot will not stumble.
And your foot will not stumble.
when thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid, but thou shalt lie down and thy sleep shall be sweet.
When you lie down, you will not be afraid;
Yes, you will lie down and your sleep will be sweet.
Yes, you will lie down and your sleep will be sweet.
Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the destruction of the wicked, when it cometh;
Do not be afraid of sudden terror,
Nor of trouble from the wicked when it comes;
Nor of trouble from the wicked when it comes;
for Jehovah shall be thy confidence, and he will keep thy foot from being taken.
For the Lord will be your confidence,
And will keep your foot from being caught.
And will keep your foot from being caught.
Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thy hand to do it.
Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to-morrow I will give, when thou hast it by thee.
Do not say to your neighbor,
“Go, and come back,
And tomorrow I will give it,”
When you have it with you.
“Go, and come back,
And tomorrow I will give it,”
When you have it with you.
Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.
Do not devise evil against your neighbor,
For he dwells by you for safety’s sake.
For he dwells by you for safety’s sake.
Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.
Do not strive with a man without cause,
If he has done you no harm.
If he has done you no harm.
Envy not the man of violence, and choose none of his ways.
Do not envy the oppressor,
And choose none of his ways;
And choose none of his ways;
For the perverse is an abomination to Jehovah; but his secret is with the upright.
For the perverse person is an abomination to the Lord,
But His secret counsel is with the upright.
But His secret counsel is with the upright.
The curse of Jehovah is in the house of the wicked; but he blesseth the habitation of the righteous.
The curse of the Lord is on the house of the wicked,
But He blesses the home of the just.
But He blesses the home of the just.
He indeed scorneth the scorners; but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
Surely He scorns the scornful,
But gives grace to the humble.
But gives grace to the humble.