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Proverbs 3
- 1 My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments;
- 2 for they will add length to your days, years and peace to your life.
- 3 Never let loving devotion or faithfulness leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.
- 4 Then you will find favor and high regard in the sight of God and man.
- 5 Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; BSB transformation LORD -> Yahweh Before Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; After Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;
- 6 in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.
- 7 Be not wise in your own eyes; fear Yahweh and turn away from evil. BSB transformation LORD -> Yahweh Before Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and turn away from evil. After Be not wise in your own eyes; fear Yahweh and turn away from evil.
- 8 This will bring healing to your body and refreshment to your bones.
- 9 Honor Yahweh with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your crops; BSB transformation LORD -> Yahweh Before Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your crops; After Honor Yahweh with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your crops;
- 10 then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine.
- 11 My son, do not reject the discipline of Yahweh, and do not loathe His rebuke; BSB transformation LORD -> Yahweh Before My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD, and do not loathe His rebuke; After My son, do not reject the discipline of Yahweh, and do not loathe His rebuke;
- 12 for Yahweh disciplines the one He loves, as does a father the son in whom he delights. BSB transformation LORD -> Yahweh Before for the LORD disciplines the one He loves, as does a father the son in whom he delights. After for Yahweh disciplines the one He loves, as does a father the son in whom he delights.
- 13 Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who acquires understanding,
- 14 for she is more profitable than silver, and her gain is better than fine gold.
- 15 She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire compares with her.
- 16 Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor.
- 17 All her ways are pleasant, and all her paths are peaceful.
- 18 She is a tree of life to those who embrace her, and those who lay hold of her are blessed.
- 19 Yahweh founded the earth by wisdom and established the heavens by understanding. BSB transformation LORD -> Yahweh Before The LORD founded the earth by wisdom and established the heavens by understanding. After Yahweh founded the earth by wisdom and established the heavens by understanding.
- 20 By His knowledge the watery depths were broken open, and the clouds dripped with dew.
- 21 My son, do not lose sight of this: Preserve sound judgment and discernment.
- 22 They will be life to your soul and adornment to your neck.
- 23 Then you will go on your way in safety, and your foot will not stumble.
- 24 When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you rest, your sleep will be sweet.
- 25 Do not fear sudden danger or the ruin that overtakes the wicked,
- 26 for Yahweh will be your confidence and will keep your foot from the snare. BSB transformation LORD -> Yahweh Before for the LORD will be your confidence and will keep your foot from the snare. After for Yahweh will be your confidence and will keep your foot from the snare.
- 27 Do not withhold good from the deserving when it is within your power to act.
- 28 Do not tell your neighbor, “Come back tomorrow and I will provide”—when you already have the means.
- 29 Do not devise evil against your neighbor, for he trustfully dwells beside you.
- 30 Do not accuse a man without cause, when he has done you no harm.
- 31 Do not envy a violent man or choose any of his ways;
- 32 for Yahweh detests the perverse, but He is a friend to the upright. BSB transformation LORD -> Yahweh Before for the LORD detests the perverse, but He is a friend to the upright. After for Yahweh detests the perverse, but He is a friend to the upright.
- 33 The curse of Yahweh is on the house of the wicked, but He blesses the home of the righteous. BSB transformation LORD -> Yahweh Before The curse of the LORD is on the house of the wicked, but He blesses the home of the righteous. After The curse of Yahweh is on the house of the wicked, but He blesses the home of the righteous.
- 34 He mocks the mockers, but gives grace to the humble.
- 35 The wise will inherit honor, but fools are held up to shame.