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To him that made great lights: for his mercy endureth for ever:

I bow myself toward Thy holy temple, And I confess Thy name, For Thy kindness, and for Thy truth, For Thou hast made great Thy saying above all Thy name.

I will give you praise, for I am strangely and delicately formed; your works are great wonders, and of this my soul is fully conscious.

Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children;

Because our sons are as plants, Becoming great in their youth, Our daughters as hewn stones, Polished -- the likeness of a palace,

And they shall tell of the might of thy terrible acts; and thy great deeds will I declare.

earthly kings and all nations, nobles and all court officials of the earth,

Give him praise for his acts of power: give him praise in the measure of his great strength.

Goods of great price will be ours, our houses will be full of wealth;


So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain;
Greed takes away the lives of its possessors.

My son, let them not depart from thine eyes, guard thou counsel, and purpose:

he taught me and said to me, "May your heart hold fast [to] my words; guard my commandments and live.


“Do not turn away from her (Wisdom) and she will guard and protect you;
Love her, and she will watch over you.

Listen, my child, take my sayings, and [the] years of your life shall be great.


Take hold of instruction; [actively seek it, grip it firmly and] do not let go.
Guard her, for she is your life.

Do not let them depart from your sight, guard them within your heart;


That you may exercise discrimination and discretion (good judgment),
And your lips may reserve knowledge and answer wisely [to temptation].

no, though thou wouldest offer him great gifts to make amends, he will not receive them.

My child, guard my sayings; store my commandments with you.

[In order] to guard yourself from {an adulteress}, from the foreigner who {makes her words smooth}.

She turneth him aside, with her great persuasiveness, - with the flattery of her lips, she compelleth him:

The simple man goes after her, like an ox going to its death, like a roe pulled by a cord;

For those wounded and made low by her are great in number; and all those who have come to their death through her are a great army.

Give ear, for I will speak of great matters, and open my lips to tell things that be right.

Happy [is the] person who listens to me, [in order] to keep watch at my doors day by day, [in order] to guard the frames of my entrances.

The righteousness of the upright will deliver them,
But the treacherous will be caught by their own greed.

There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.


Great and priceless treasure is in the house of the [consistently] righteous one [who seeks godly instruction and grows in wisdom],
But trouble is in the income of the wicked one [who rejects the laws of God].

An offering of money is like a stone of great price in the eyes of him who has it: wherever he goes, he does well.

Lovingkindness and faithfulness, will guard a king, - therefore should he support, with lovingkindness, his throne.

Privately given gifts pacify wrath, and payments made secretly appease great anger.


The eyes of the Lord keep guard over knowledge and the one who has it,
But He overthrows the words of the treacherous.

For [it is] pleasant if you guard them {within you}; together they will be ready upon your lips.

do not hastily bring out to court, for what will you do at its end, when your neighbor puts you to shame?

Giving honour to a foolish man is like attempting to keep a stone fixed in a cord.

The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.

A stone has great weight, and sand is crushing; but the wrath of the foolish is of greater weight than these.

He blessing his friend with a great voice, rising early in the morning, a curse shall be reckoned to him.

Those who forsake instruction will praise the wicked, but they who guard instruction will struggle against them.

When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.

The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.

When the righteous become great, the people rejoice, but, when a lawless man beareth rule, a people sigh.

[If] a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, then there is rankling and ridicule, but there is no relief.

When the lawless become great, transgression increaseth, but, the righteous, shall behold, their ruin.

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