How shall we sing LORD's song in a foreign land?

Remember, O LORD, the day of Jerusalem against the sons of Edom, who said, Raze it, raze it, even to the foundation thereof.

LORD, what is man, that thou take knowledge of him? Or the son of man, that thou make account of him?

I will sing a new song to thee, O God. Upon a psaltery of ten strings I will sing praises to thee.

When our sons shall be as plants grown up in their youth, and our daughters as corner-stones hewn according to the fashion of a palace,

to make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glory of the majesty of his kingdom.

Put not your trust in rulers, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.

For he has strengthened the bars of thy gates. He has blessed thy sons within thee.

both young men and virgins, old men and sons.

And he has lifted up the horn of his people, the praise of all his sanctified, even of the sons of Israel, a people near to him. Praise ye LORD.

Praise ye LORD. Sing to LORD a new song, and his praise in the assembly of the sanctified.

Let Israel rejoice in him who made him. Let the sons of Zion be joyful in their King.

The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel,

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother.

My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.

My son, walk not thou in the way with them. Restrain thy foot from their path.

My son, if thou will receive my words, and lay up my commandments with thee,

My son, do not forget my law, but let thy heart keep my commandments.

My son, despise not the chastening of LORD, nor be weary of his reproof.

For whom LORD loves he reproves, {and he whips every son whom he receives (LXX/NT)}.

My son, let them not depart from thine eyes. Keep sound wisdom and discretion,

Hear, ye sons, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.

For I was a son to my father, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.

Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings, and the years of thy life shall be many.

My son, attend to my words. Incline thine ear to my sayings.

My son, attend to my wisdom. Incline thine ear to my understanding,

Now therefore, ye sons, hearken to me, and do not depart from the words of my mouth.

For why should thou, my son, be ravished with an interloping woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?

My son, if thou have become surety for thy neighbor, if thou have struck thy hands for a stranger,

Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, since thou have come into the hand of thy neighbor. Go, humble thyself, and importune thy neighbor.

My son, keep the commandment of thy father, and do not forsake the law of thy mother.

My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.

Now therefore, ye sons, hearken to me, and attend to the words of my mouth.

To you, O men, I call. And my voice is to the sons of men.

rejoicing in his habitable earth. And my delight was with the sons of men.

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

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

He who gathers in summer is a wise son. He who sleeps in harvest is a son who causes shame.

A wise son [hears] his father's instruction, but a scoffer listens not to rebuke.

A good man leaves an inheritance to his son's sons, and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.

He who spares his rod hates his son, but he who loves him chastens him promptly.

In the fear of LORD is strong confidence, and his sons shall have a place of refuge.

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

A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man despises his mother.

A servant who deals wisely shall have rule over a son who causes shame, and shall have part in the inheritance among the brothers.

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

A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her who bore him.

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

Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.

He who does violence to his father, and chases away his mother, is a son that causes shame and brings reproach.

To err from the words of knowledge, cease, my son, to hear instruction.

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

My son, eat thou honey, for it is good, and the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to thy taste,

My son, fear thou LORD and the king, [and] do not associate with those who are given to change.

My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him who reproaches me.

He who keeps the law is a wise son, but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.

Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest, yea, he will give delight to thy soul.

He who brings up his servant gently from childhood shall have him become a son at the last.

The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, the oracle. The man says to Ithiel, to Ithiel and Ucal:

Who has ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in his garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou k

What, my son? And what, O son of my womb? And what, O son of my vows?

Her sons rise up, and call her blessed. Her husband [also], and he praises her.

The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.

And I applied my heart to seek and to search out by wisdom concerning all that is done under heaven. It is a great tribulation that God has given to the sons of men to be exercised therewith.

I searched in my heart how to cheer my flesh with wine (my heart yet guiding [me] with wisdom), and how to lay hold on folly, till I might see what it was good for the sons of men that they should do under heaven all the days of th

I also gathered for me silver and gold, and the treasure of kings and of the provinces. I got for me men-singers and women-singers, and the luxuries of the sons of men, [and] a wife and wives.

I have seen the travail which God has given to the sons of men to be employed therewith.

I said in my heart, [It is] because of the sons of men, that God may prove them, and that they may see that they themselves are beasts.

For that which befalls the sons of men befalls beasts, even one thing befalls them; as the one dies, so dies the other. Yea, they all have one breath, and man has no preeminence above the beasts; for all is vanity.

And those riches perish in a bad venture. And if he has begotten a son, there is nothing in his hand.

If a man begets a hundred sons, and lives many years so that the days of his years are many, but his soul is not filled with good, and moreover he has no burial, I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.

It is better to hear the rebuke of a wise man, than for a man to hear the song of fools.

Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.

This is an evil in all that is done under the sun, that there is one event to all. Yea also, the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that [they go] to the dead.

For man also does not know his time. As the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare, even so are the sons of men snared in an evil time when it falls suddenly upon them.

Happy are thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy rulers feast in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

And furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

The Song of songs, which is Solomon's.

Look not upon me, because I am swarthy, because the sun has scorched me. My mother's sons were incensed against me. They made me keeper of the vineyards, [but] my own vineyard I have not kept.

As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.

Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for LORD has spoken. I have nourished and brought up sons, and they have rebelled against me.

Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evil-doers, sons who deal corruptly! They have forsaken LORD. They have despised the Holy One of Israel. They have gone away backward.

The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem.

And I will give sons to be their rulers, and babes shall rule over them.

Let me sing for my well-beloved a song of my beloved concerning his vineyard. My well-beloved had a vineyard in a very fruitful hill.

And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up to Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail

Then LORD said to Isaiah, Go forth now to meet Ahaz, thou, and Shear-jashub thy son, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool, in the highway of the fuller's field.

And say to him, Take heed, and be quiet. Fear not, nor let thy heart be faint, because of these two tails of smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin and Syria, and of the son of Remaliah.

Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have purposed evil against thee, saying,

Let us go up against Judah, and vex it, and let us make a breach in it for us, and set up a king in the midst of it, even the son of Tabeel,

And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. If ye will not believe, surely ye shall not be established.

Therefore LORD himself will give you a sign: Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

And I will take to me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.

And I went to the prophetess, and she conceived, and bore a son. Then LORD said to me, Call his name Maher-shalal-hash-baz.

Inasmuch as this people have refused the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son,

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given. And the government shall be upon his shoulder. And his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Father of Eternity, Prince of Peace.

And they shall fly down upon the shoulder of the Philistines on the west. Together they shall despoil the sons of the east. They shall put forth their hand upon Edom and Moab, and the sons of Ammon shall obey them.

Behold, God is my salvation. I will trust, and will not be afraid, for LORD, [even] LORD, is my strength and song, and he has become my salvation.

The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw.