For there thrones are set for judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

Behold, as the eyes of servants to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes [are] to LORD our God, until he has mercy upon us.

Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us, for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.

Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scoffing of those who are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.

Those who trust in LORD are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides forever.

As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so LORD is round about his people from this time forth and for evermore.

Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, and to those who are upright in their hearts.

LORD has done great things for us. We are glad.

Lo, sons are a heritage of LORD, [and] the fruit of the womb is [a] reward.

As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the sons of youth.

Blessed [are] all who fear LORD, who walk in his ways.

The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

Thou search out my path and my laying down, and are acquainted with all my ways.

If I ascend up into heaven, thou are there. If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, thou are there.

even the darkness hides not from thee, but the night shines as the day. The darkness and the light are both alike [to thee].

I will give thanks to thee, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are thy works, and that my soul knows right well.

How precious also are thy thoughts to me, O God! How great is the sum of them!

I count them; they are more in number than the sand. When I awake, I am still with thee.

I said to LORD, Thou are my God. Give ear to the voice of my supplications, O LORD.

Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock. And they shall hear my words, for they are sweet.

Like plowing and furrowing the earth, our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.

For my eyes are to thee, O lord LORD. In thee do I take refuge. Leave not my soul destitute.

I cried to thee, O LORD. I said, Thou are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.

Attend to my cry, for I am brought very low. Deliver me from my persecutors, for they are stronger than I.

Teach me to do thy will, for thou are my God. Thy Spirit is good, lead me in the land of uprightness.

Man is like vanity. His days are as a shadow that passes away.

Thou are he who gives salvation to kings, who rescues David his servant from the hurtful sword.

our garners are full, affording all manner of store, our sheep bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our fields,

our oxen are well laden, no breaking in, and no going forth, and no outcry in our streets,

blessed [are] the people who are in such a case. Blessed are the people whose God is LORD.

LORD is good to all, and his tender mercies are over all his works.

LORD upholds all who fall, and raises up all those who are bowed down.

LORD opens [the eyes of] the blind. LORD raises up those who are bowed down. LORD loves the righteous.

Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that are above the heavens.

The high praises of God [are] in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand

So are the ways of everyone who is greedy of gain. It takes away the life of the owners of it.

who are crooked in their ways, and wayward in their paths,

She is more precious than rubies, and none of the things thou can desire are to be compared to her.

Length of days is in her right hand, in her left hand are riches and honor.

Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

For they are life to those who find them, and health to all their flesh.

Keep thy heart with all diligence, for out of it are the issues of life.

so that she does not find the level path of life. Her ways are unstable, [and] she does not know.

and thou mourn at thy latter end when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,

For the ways of man are before the eyes of LORD, and he makes level all his paths.

thou are snared with the words of thy mouth, thou are taken with the words of thy mouth.

There are six things which LORD hates, yea, seven which are an abomination to him:

a heart that devises wicked purposes, feet that are swift in running to mischief,

For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light, and reproofs of instruction are the way of life,

Say to wisdom, Thou are my sister, and call understanding [thy] kinswoman,

Sacrifices of peace-offerings are with me. I have paid my vows this day.

For she has cast down many wounded. Yea, all her slain are a mighty host.

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness. There is nothing crooked or perverse in them.

They are all plain to him who understands, and right to those who find knowledge.

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

Riches and honor are with me, durable wealth and righteousness.

Now therefore, ye sons, hearken to me. For blessed are those who keep my ways.

If thou are wise, thou are wise for thyself. And if thou scoff, thou alone shall bear it.

Stolen waters are sweet, and bread in secret is pleasant.

But he knows not that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.

Blessings are upon the head of a righteous man, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to LORD, but such as are perfect in [their] way are his delight.

The thoughts of the righteous are just. The counsels of the wicked are deceit.

The wicked are overthrown, and are not, but the house of the righteous shall stand.

A righteous man regards the life of his beast, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

Lying lips are an abomination to LORD, but those who deal truly are his delight.

Poverty and shame [are to] him who refuses correction, but he who regards reproof shall be honored.

Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but by the strength of the ox is much increase.

There is a way which seems right to a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

Do they not err who devise evil? But mercy and truth [are to] those who devise good.

The eyes of LORD are in every place, keeping watch upon the evil and the good.

Sheol and Abaddon are before LORD. How much more then the hearts of the sons of men!

All the days of the afflicted are evil, but he who is of a cheerful heart [has] a continual feast.

Where there is no counsel, plans are disappointed, but in the multitude of counselors they are established.

Evil devices are an abomination to LORD, but pleasant words [are] pure.

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

A just balance and scales are LORD's. All the weights of the bag are his work.

Righteous lips are the delight of kings, and they love him who speaks right.

Pleasant words are a honeycomb: Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

There is a way which seems right to a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

Son's sons are the crown of old men, and the glory of sons are their fathers.

He who justifies a wicked man, and he who condemns a righteous man, both of them alike are an abomination to LORD.

Wisdom is before the face of him who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

The words of a man's mouth are deep waters. The wellspring of wisdom is a flowing brook.

A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.

The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, and they go down into the innermost parts.

A brother offended [is harder to be won] than a strong city, and [such] contentions are like the bars of a castle.

Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it shall eat the fruit of it.

All the brothers of a poor man hate him, how much more do his friends go far from him! He pursues [with] words, [but] they are gone.

A foolish son is the calamity of his father, and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.

House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from LORD.

There are many devices in a man's heart, but the counsel of LORD, that shall stand.

Judgments are prepared for scoffers, and stripes for the back of fools.

A righteous man who walks in his integrity, blessed are his sons after him.

Diverse weights, and diverse measures, both of them alike are an abomination to LORD.

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

Diverse weights are an abomination to LORD, and a FALSE balance is not good.

A man's goings are of LORD, how then can man understand his way?

A righteous man considers the house of the wicked: the wicked are overthrown to ruin.