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“If you direct your heart [on the right path]
And stretch out your hands to Him,
My heart shall order my words aright, and my lips shall talk of pure wisdom.
“He who offers a sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving honors Me;
And to him who orders his way rightly [who follows the way that I show him],
I shall show the salvation of God.”
And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God.
To number our days aright let us know, And we bring the heart to wisdom.
Consider well and watch carefully the path of your feet,
And all your ways will be steadfast and sure.
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
Righteous lips are the delight of kings, and they love him that speaketh aright.
Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
The way of the righteous [those in right-standing with God—living in moral and spiritual integrity] is smooth and level;
O Upright One, make a level path for the just and righteous.
For his God doth instruct him aright, and doth teach him.
“I have listened and heard,
But they have spoken what is not right;
No man repented of his wickedness,
Saying, ‘What have I done?’
Everyone turns to his [individual] course,
As the horse rushes like a torrent into battle.
They turn themselves, but not aright, and are become as a broken bow. Their princes shall be slain with the sword for the malice of their tongues, such blasphemies have they learned in the land of Egypt.
So too the Spirit assists us in our weakness; for we do not know how to pray aright, but the Spirit pleads for us with sighs that are beyond words,
For any one who eats and drinks, eats and drinks judgement to himself, if he fails to estimate the body aright.
If however, we were judging ourselves aright, we should not now be condemned;
Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.
every Writing is God-breathed, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for setting aright, for instruction that is in righteousness,