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Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God,… Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evilBe not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter {any} thing before God: for God {is} in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few. [Read More]

[{A Psalm} of David.] Unto thee will I cry, O LORD… [{A Psalm} of David] Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, {if} thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit. {to me: Heb. from me} Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle. [Read More]

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,… And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto Aaron and to his sons, that they separate themselves from the holy things of the children of Israel, and that they profane not my holy name {in those things} which they hallow unto me: I {am} the LORDSay unto them, Whosoever {he be} of all your seed among your generations, that goeth unto the holy things, which the children of Israel hallow unto the LORD, having his uncleanness upon him, that soul shall be cut off from my presence: I {am} the LORD. [Read More]

Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their… Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and {his} doctrine be not blasphemedAnd they that have believing masters, let them not despise {them}, because they are brethren; but rather do {them} service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort. [Read More]

So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that… So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of {such as were} oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors {there was} power; but they had no comforter{side: Heb. hand} Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive. [Read More]

[{A Psalm} of David.] Judge me, O LORD; for I have… [{A Psalm} of David] Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; {therefore} I shall not slide. Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; try my reins and my heart. For thy lovingkindness {is} before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth. I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers. [Read More]

And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto the priests… And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto the priests the sons of Aaron, and say unto them, There shall none be defiled for the dead among his people: But for his kin, that is near unto him, {that is}, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother, And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled{But} he shall not defile himself, {being} a chief man among his people, to profane himself. [Read More]

Rebuke not an elder, but intreat {him} as a father;… Rebuke not an elder, but intreat {him} as a father; {and} the younger men as brethren; The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purityHonour widows that are widows indeed. But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God. [Read More]

To every {thing there is} a season, and a time to every… To every {thing there is} a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up {that which is} planted; {to be..: Heb. to bear} A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up; A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance; A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing; {to refrain from: Heb. [Read More]

[{A Psalm} of David.] Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift… [{A Psalm} of David] Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul. O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me. Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause. Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths. [Read More]