But thou, Jehovah, abidest for ever, and thy memorial from generation to generation.

They shall perish, but thou continuest; and all of them shall grow old as a garment: as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed.

But thou art the Same, and thy years shall have no end.

But the loving-kindness of Jehovah is from everlasting and to everlasting, upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children,

Our fathers in Egypt considered not thy wondrous works; they remembered not the multitude of thy loving-kindnesses; but they rebelled at the sea, at the Red Sea.

Then he gave them their request, but sent leanness into their soul.

But murmured in their tents: they hearkened not unto the voice of Jehovah.

But they mingled with the nations, and learned their works;

Often did he deliver them; but as for them they provoked him by their counsel, and they were brought low by their iniquity.

But he regarded their distress, when he heard their cry;

But he secureth the needy one on high from affliction, and maketh him families like flocks.

For my love they are mine adversaries; but I give myself unto prayer.

Because he remembered not to shew kindness, but persecuted the afflicted and needy man, and the broken in heart, to slay him.

But do thou for me, Jehovah, Lord, for thy name's sake; because thy loving-kindness is good, deliver me:

Let them curse, but bless thou; when they rise up, let them be ashamed, and let thy servant rejoice.

Not unto us, O Jehovah, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy loving-kindness and for thy truth's sake.

But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he pleased.

The heavens are the heavens of Jehovah, but the earth hath he given to the children of men.

But we will bless Jah from this time forth and for evermore. Hallelujah!

All nations encompassed me; but in the name of Jehovah have I destroyed them.

They encompassed me, yea, encompassed me; but in the name of Jehovah have I destroyed them.

Thou hast thrust hard at me that I might fall; but Jehovah helped me.

I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of Jah.

Jah hath chastened me sore; but he hath not given me over unto death.

Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I keep thy word.

They had almost consumed me upon the earth; but as for me, I forsook not thy precepts.

The wicked have awaited me to destroy me; but I attend unto thy testimonies.

My life is continually in my hand; but I do not forget thy law.

The wicked have laid a snare for me; but I have not wandered from thy precepts.

SAMECH. The double-minded have I hated; but thy law do I love.

SHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause; but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.

I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war.

But as for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, Jehovah will lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel!

But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared.

His enemies will I clothe with shame; but upon himself shall his crown flourish.

For Jehovah is high; but he looketh upon the lowly, and the proud he knoweth afar off.

For there is not yet a word on my tongue, but lo, O Jehovah, thou knowest it altogether.

But how precious are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!

Jehovah preserveth the strangers; he lifteth up the fatherless and the widow; but the way of the wicked doth he subvert.

then will they call upon me, but I will not answer; they will seek me early, and shall not find me.

But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be at rest from fear of evil.

but the wicked shall be cut off from the land, and the unfaithful shall be plucked up out of it.

when thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid, but thou shalt lie down and thy sleep shall be sweet.

For the perverse is an abomination to Jehovah; but his secret is with the upright.

The curse of Jehovah is in the house of the wicked; but he blesseth the habitation of the righteous.

He indeed scorneth the scorners; but he giveth grace unto the lowly.

The wise shall inherit glory; but shame shall be the promotion of the foolish.

But the path of the righteous is as the shining light, going on and brightening until the day be fully come.

but her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.

but he that sinneth against me doeth violence to his own soul: all they that hate me love death.

But he knoweth not that the dead are there; that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.

The Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.

Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; but righteousness delivereth from death.

Jehovah suffereth not the soul of the righteous man to famish; but he repelleth the craving of the wicked.

He cometh to want that dealeth with a slack hand; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

Blessings are upon the head of a righteous man; but the mouth of the wicked covereth violence.

The memory of the righteous man shall be blessed; but the name of the wicked shall rot.

The wise in heart receiveth commandments; but a prating fool shall fall.

He that walketh in integrity walketh securely; but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

The mouth of a righteous man is a fountain of life; but the mouth of the wicked covereth violence.

Hatred stirreth up strifes; but love covereth all transgressions.

In the lips of an intelligent man wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

The wise lay up knowledge; but the mouth of the fool is near destruction.

Keeping instruction is the path to life; but he that forsaketh reproof goeth astray.

In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression; but he that restraineth his lips doeth wisely.

The lips of a righteous man feed many; but fools die for want of understanding.

It is as sport to a foolish man to do wickedness; but a man of understanding hath wisdom.

The fear of a wicked man, it shall come upon him; but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

As a whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more; but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

The fear of Jehovah prolongeth days; but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

The hope of the righteous is joy; but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

The way of Jehovah is strength to the perfect man, but destruction to the workers of iniquity.

The righteous man shall never be moved; but the wicked shall not inhabit the land.

The mouth of a righteous man putteth forth wisdom; but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

The lips of a righteous man know what is acceptable; but the mouth of the wicked is frowardness.

A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; but a just weight is his delight.

When pride cometh, then cometh shame; but with the lowly is wisdom.

The integrity of the upright guideth them; but the crookedness of the unfaithful destroyeth them.

Wealth profiteth not in the day of wrath; but righteousness delivereth from death.

The righteousness of the perfect maketh plain his way; but the wicked falleth by his own wickedness.

The righteousness of the upright delivereth them; but the treacherous are taken in their own craving.

With his mouth a hypocrite destroyeth his neighbour; but through knowledge are the righteous delivered.

By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted; but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

He that despiseth his neighbour is void of heart; but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

He that goeth about talebearing revealeth secrets; but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

Where no advice is, the people fall; but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

It goeth ill with him that is surety for another; but he that hateth suretyship is secure.

The merciful man doeth good to his own soul; but the cruel troubleth his own flesh.

The wicked worketh a deceitful work; but he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward.

The perverse in heart are abomination to Jehovah; but they that are perfect in their way are his delight.

Hand for hand! an evil man shall not be held innocent; but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is right, but it tendeth only to want.

He that withholdeth corn, the people curse him; but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.

He that is earnest after good seeketh favour; but he that searcheth for mischief, it shall come upon him.

He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall flourish as a leaf.

Whoso loveth discipline loveth knowledge, but he that hateth reproof is brutish.

A good man obtaineth favour of Jehovah; but a man of mischievous devices will he condemn.

A man shall not be established by wickedness; but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

A woman of worth is a crown to her husband; but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

The words of the wicked are a lying-in-wait for blood; but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.