INSERT INTO `t_bbe` VALUES (17001017,17,1,17,'For news of what the queen has done will come to the ears of all women, and they will no longer give respect to their husbands when it is said to them, King Ahasuerus gave orders for Vashti the queen to come before him and she came not.'),(17001018,17,1,18,'And the wives of the captains of Persia and Media, hearing what the queen has done, will say the same to all the king\'s captains. So there will be much shame and wrath.'),(17001019,17,1,19,'If it is pleasing to the king, let an order go out from him, and let it be recorded among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, so that it may never be changed, that Vashti is never again to come before King Ahasuerus; and let the king give her place to another who is better than she.'),(17001020,17,1,20,'And when this order, given by the king, is made public through all his kingdom (for it is great), all the wives will give honour to their husbands, great as well as small.'),(17001021,17,1,21,'And this suggestion seemed good to the king and the captains; and the king did as Memucan said;'),(17001022,17,1,22,'And sent letters to all the divisions of the kingdom, to every division in the writing commonly used there, and to every people in the language which was theirs, saying that every man was to be the ruler in his house, and that this order was to be given out in the language of his people.'),(17002001,17,2,1,'After these things, when the king\'s feelings were calmer, the thought of Vashti and what she had done and the order he had made against her, came back to his mind.'),(17002002,17,2,2,'Then the servants who were waiting on the king said to him, Let search be made for some fair young virgins for the king:'),(17002003,17,2,3,'Let the king give authority to certain men in all the divisions of his kingdom, to get together all the fair young virgins and send them to Shushan, the king\'s town, to the women\'s house, under the care of Hegai, the king\'s servant, the keeper of the women: and let the things needed for making them clean be given to them;'),(17002004,17,2,4,'And let the girl who is pleasing to the king be queen in place of Vashti. And the king was pleased with this suggestion; and he did so.'),(17002005,17,2,5,'Now there was a certain Jew in Shushan named Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite;'),(17002006,17,2,6,'Who had been taken away from Jerusalem among those who had been made prisoner with Jeconiah, king of Judah, when Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, had taken him away.'),(17002007,17,2,7,'And he had been a father to Hadassah, that is Esther, the daughter of his father\'s brother: for she had no father or mother, and she was very beautiful; and when her father and mother were dead, Mordecai took her for his daughter.'),(17002008,17,2,8,'So when the order made by the king was publicly given out, and a number of girls had been placed in the care of Hegai in the king\'s house in Shushan, Esther was taken into the king\'s house and put in the care of Hegai, the keeper of the women.'),(17002009,17,2,9,'And he was pleased with the girl and was kind to her; and he quickly gave her what was needed for making her clean, and the things which were hers by right, and seven servant-girls who were to be hers from the king\'s house: and he had her and her servant-girls moved to the best place in the women\'s part of the house.'),(17002010,17,2,10,'Esther had not said what family or people she came from, for Mordecai had given her orders not to do so.'),(17002011,17,2,11,'And every day Mordecai took his walk before the square of the women\'s house, to see how Esther was and what would be done to her.'),(17002012,17,2,12,'Now every girl, when her turn came, had to go in to King Ahasuerus, after undergoing, for a space of twelve months, what was ordered by the law for the women (for this was the time necessary for making them clean, that is, six months with oil of myrrh and six months with sweet perfumes and such things as are needed for making women clean):'),(17002013,17,2,13,'And in this way the girl went in to the king; whatever she had a desire for was given to her to take with her from the women\'s house into the house of the king.'),(17002014,17,2,14,'In the evening she went, and on the day after she came back to the second house of the women, into the keeping of Shaashgaz, one of the king\'s unsexed servants who had the care of the king\'s wives: only if the king had delight in her and sent for her by name did she go in to him again.'),(17002015,17,2,15,'Now when the time came for Esther, the daughter of Abihail, his father\'s brother, whom Mordecai had taken as his daughter, to go in to the king, she made request for nothing but what Hegai, the king\'s servant and keeper of the women, had given her. And Esther was looked on kindly by all who saw her.'),(17002016,17,2,16,'So Esther was taken in to King Ahasuerus in his house in the tenth month, which is the month Tebeth, in the seventh year of his rule.'),(17002017,17,2,17,'And Esther was more pleasing to the king than all the women, and to his eyes she was fairer and more full of grace than all the other virgins: so he put his crown on her head and made her queen in place of Vashti.'),(17002018,17,2,18,'Then the king gave a great feast for all his captains and his servants, even Esther\'s feast; and he gave orders through all the divisions of his kingdom for a day of rest from work, and gave wealth from his store.'),(17002019,17,2,19,'And when the virgins came together in the second house of the women, Mordecai took his seat in the doorway of the king\'s house.'),(17002020,17,2,20,'Esther had still said nothing of her family or her people, as Mordecai had given her orders; for Esther did what Mordecai said, as when she was living with him.'),(17002021,17,2,21,'In those days, while Mordecai was seated at the king\'s doorway, two of the king\'s servants, Bigthan and Teresh, keepers of the door, being angry, were looking for a chance to make an attack on King Ahasuerus.'),(17002022,17,2,22,'And Mordecai, having knowledge of their purpose, sent word of it to Esther the queen; and Esther gave the news to the king in Mordecai\'s name.'),(17002023,17,2,23,'And when the thing had been looked into, it was seen to be true, and the two of them were put to death by hanging on a tree: and it was put down in the records before the king.'),(17003001,17,3,1,'After these things, by the order of the king, Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, was lifted up and given a position of honour and a higher place than all the other captains who were with him.'),(17003002,17,3,2,'And all the king\'s servants who were in the king\'s house went down to the earth before Haman and gave him honour: for so the king had given orders. But Mordecai did not go down before him or give him honour.'),(17003003,17,3,3,'Then the king\'s servants who were in the king\'s house said to Mordecai, Why do you go against the king\'s order?'),(17003004,17,3,4,'Now when they had said this to him day after day and he gave no attention, they let Haman have news of it, to see if Mordecai\'s behaviour would be overlooked: for he had said to them that he was a Jew.'),(17003005,17,3,5,'And when Haman saw that Mordecai did not go down before him and give him honour, Haman was full of wrath.'),(17003006,17,3,6,'But it was not enough for him to make an attack on Mordecai only; for they had made clear to him who Mordecai\'s people were; so Haman made it his purpose to put an end to all the Jews, even Mordecai\'s people, through all the kingdom of Ahasuerus.'),(17003007,17,3,7,'In the first month, the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of King Ahasuerus, from day to day and from month to month they went on looking for a sign given by Pur (that is chance) before Haman, till the sign came out for the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month Adar.'),(17003008,17,3,8,'And Haman said to King Ahasuerus, There is a certain nation living here and there in small groups among the people in all the divisions of your kingdom; their laws are different from those of any other nation, and they do not keep the king\'s laws: for this reason it is not right for the king to let them be.'),(17003009,17,3,9,'If it is the king\'s pleasure, let a statement ordering their destruction be put in writing: and I will give to those responsible for the king\'s business, ten thousand talents of silver for the king\'s store-house.'),(17003010,17,3,10,'And the king took his ring from his hand and gave it to Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the hater of the Jews.'),(17003011,17,3,11,'And the king said to Haman, The money is yours, and the people, to do with them whatever seems right to you.'),(17003012,17,3,12,'Then on the thirteenth day of the first month, the king\'s scribes were sent for, and they put in writing Haman\'s orders to all the king\'s captains and the rulers of every division of his kingdom and the chiefs of every people: for every division of the kingdom in the writing commonly used there, and to every people in the language which was theirs; it was signed in the name of King Ahasuerus and stamped with the king\'s ring.'),(17003013,17,3,13,'And letters were sent by the runners into every division of the kingdom ordering the death and destruction of all Jews, young and old, little children and women, on the same day, even the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month Adar, and the taking of all their goods by force.'),(17003014,17,3,14,'A copy of the writing, to be made public in every part of the kingdom, was sent out to all the peoples, so that they might be ready when that day came.'),(17003015,17,3,15,'The runners went out quickly by the king\'s order, and a public statement was made in Shushan: and the king and Haman took wine together: but the town of Shushan was troubled.'),(17004001,17,4,1,'Now when Mordecai saw what was done, pulling off his robe, he put on haircloth, with dust on his head, and went out into the middle of the town, crying out with a loud and bitter cry.'),(17004002,17,4,2,'And he came even before the king\'s doorway; for no one might come inside the king\'s door clothed in haircloth.'),(17004003,17,4,3,'And in every part of the kingdom, wherever the king\'s word and his order came, there was great sorrow among the Jews, and weeping and crying and going without food; and numbers of them were stretched on the earth covered with dust and haircloth.'),(17004004,17,4,4,'And Esther\'s women and her servants came and gave her word of it. Then great was the grief of the queen: and she sent robes for Mordecai, so that his clothing of haircloth might be taken off; but he would not have them.'),(17004005,17,4,5,'Then Esther sent for Hathach, one of the king\'s unsexed servants whom he had given her for waiting on her, and she gave him orders to go to Mordecai and see what this was and why it was.'),(17004006,17,4,6,'So Hathach went out and saw Mordecai in the open square of the town before the king\'s doorway.'),(17004007,17,4,7,'And Mordecai gave him an account of what had taken place, and of the amount of money which Haman had said he would put into the king\'s store for the destruction of the Jews.'),(17004008,17,4,8,'And he gave him the copy of the order which had been given out in Shushan for their destruction, ordering him to let Esther see it, and to make it clear to her; and to say to her that she was to go in to the king, requesting his mercy, and making prayer for her people.'),(17004009,17,4,9,'And Hathach came back and gave Esther an account of what Mordecai had said.'),(17004010,17,4,10,'Then Esther sent Hathach to say to Mordecai:'),(17004011,17,4,11,'It is common knowledge among all the king\'s servants and the people of every part of the kingdom, that if anyone, man or woman, comes to the king in his inner room without being sent for, there is only one law for him, that he is to be put to death; only those to whom the king\'s rod of gold is stretched out may keep their lives: but I have not been sent for to come before the king these thirty days.'),(17004012,17,4,12,'And they said these words to Mordecai.'),(17004013,17,4,13,'Then Mordecai sent this answer back to Esther: Do not have the idea that you in the king\'s house will be safe from the fate of all the Jews.'),(17004014,17,4,14,'If at this time you say nothing, then help and salvation will come to the Jews from some other place, but you and your father\'s family will come to destruction: and who is to say that you have not come to the kingdom even for such a time as this?'),(17004015,17,4,15,'Then Esther sent them back to Mordecai with this answer:'),(17004016,17,4,16,'Go, get together all the Jews who are present in Shushan, and go without food for me, taking no food or drink night or day for three days: and I and my women will do the same; and so I will go in to the king, which is against the law: and if death is to be my fate, then let it come.'),(17004017,17,4,17,'So Mordecai went away and did everything as Esther had said.'),(17005001,17,5,1,'Now on the third day, Esther put on her queen\'s robes, and took her place in the inner room of the king\'s house, facing the king\'s house: and the king was seated on his high seat in the king\'s house, facing the doorway of the house.'),(17005002,17,5,2,'And when the king saw Esther the queen waiting in the inner room, looking kindly on her he put out the rod of gold in his hand to her. So Esther came near and put her fingers on the top of the rod.'),(17005003,17,5,3,'Then the king said, What is your desire, Queen Esther, and what is your request? I will give it to you, even to the half of my kingdom.'),(17005004,17,5,4,'And Esther in answer said, If it seems good to the king, let the king and Haman come today to the feast which I have made ready for him.'),(17005005,17,5,5,'Then the king said, Let Haman come quickly, so that what Esther has said may be done. So the king and Haman came to the feast which Esther had made ready.'),(17005006,17,5,6,'And while they were drinking wine the king said to Esther, What is your prayer? for it will be given to you and what is your request? for it will be done, even to the half of my kingdom.'),(17005007,17,5,7,'Then Esther said in answer, My prayer and my request is this:'),(17005008,17,5,8,'If I have the king\'s approval, and if it is the king\'s pleasure to give me my prayer and do my request, let the king and Haman come to the feast which I will make ready for them, and tomorrow I will do as the king has said.'),(17005009,17,5,9,'Then on that day Haman went out full of joy and glad in heart; but when he saw Mordecai in the king\'s doorway, and he did not get to his feet or give any sign of fear before him, Haman was full of wrath against Mordecai.'),(17005010,17,5,10,'But controlling himself, he went to his house; and he sent for his friends and Zeresh, his wife.'),(17005011,17,5,11,'And he gave them an account of the glories of his wealth, and the number of children he had, and the ways in which he had been honoured by the king, and how he had put him over the captains and servants of the king.'),(17005012,17,5,12,'And Haman said further, Truly, Esther the queen let no man but myself come in to the feast which she had made ready for the king; and tomorrow again I am to be her guest with the king.'),(17005013,17,5,13,'But all this is nothing to me while I see Mordecai the Jew seated by the king\'s doorway.'),(17005014,17,5,14,'Then his wife Zeresh and all his friends said to him, Let a pillar, fifty cubits high, be made ready for hanging him, and in the morning get the king to give orders for the hanging of Mordecai: then you will be able to go to the feast with the king with a glad heart. And Haman was pleased with the suggestion, and he had the pillar made.'),(17006001,17,6,1,'That night the king was unable to get any sleep; and he sent for the books of the records; and while some one was reading them to the king,'),(17006002,17,6,2,'It came out that it was recorded in the book how Mordecai had given word of the designs of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king\'s servants, keepers of the door, by whom an attack on the king had been designed.'),(17006003,17,6,3,'And the king said, What honour and reward have been given to Mordecai for this? Then the servants who were waiting on the king said, Nothing has been done for him.'),(17006004,17,6,4,'Then the king said, Who is in the outer room? Now Haman had come into the outer room to get the king\'s authority for the hanging of Mordecai on the pillar which he had made ready for him.'),(17006005,17,6,5,'And the king\'s servants said to him, See, Haman is waiting in the outer room. And the king said, Let him come in.'),(17006006,17,6,6,'So Haman came in. And the king said to him, What is to be done to the man whom the king has delight in honouring? Then the thought came into Haman\'s mind, Whom, more than myself, would the king have pleasure in honouring?'),(17006007,17,6,7,'And Haman, answering the king, said, For the man whom the king has delight in honouring,'),(17006008,17,6,8,'Let them take the robes which the king generally puts on, and the horse on which the king goes, and the crown which is on his head:'),(17006009,17,6,9,'And let the robes and the horse be given to one of the king\'s most noble captains, so that they may put them on the man whom the king has delight in honouring, and let him go on horseback through the streets of the town, with men crying out before him, So let it be done to the man whom the king has delight in honouring.'),(17006010,17,6,10,'Then the king said to Haman, Go quickly, and take the robes and the horse, as you have said, and do even so to Mordecai the Jew, who is seated at the king\'s doorway: see that you do everything as you have said.'),(17006011,17,6,11,'Then Haman took the robes and the horse, and dressing Mordecai in the robes, he made him go on horseback through the streets of the town, crying out before him, So let it be done to the man whom the king has delight in honouring.'),(17006012,17,6,12,'And Mordecai came back to the king\'s doorway. But Haman went quickly back to his house, sad and with his head covered.'),(17006013,17,6,13,'And Haman gave his wife Zeresh and all his friends an account of what had taken place. Then his wise men and his wife Zeresh said to him, If Mordecai, who is starting to get the better of you, is of the seed of the Jews, you will not be able to do anything against him, but you will certainly go down before him.'),(17006014,17,6,14,'While they were still talking, the king\'s servants came to take Haman to the feast which Esther had made ready.'),(17007001,17,7,1,'So the king and Haman came to take wine with Esther the queen.'),(17007002,17,7,2,'And the king said to Esther again on the second day, while they were drinking, What is your prayer, Queen Esther? for it will be given to you; and what is your request? for it will be done, even to the half of my kingdom.'),(17007003,17,7,3,'Then Esther the queen, answering, said, If I have your approval, O king, and if it is the king\'s pleasure, let my life be given to me in answer to my prayer, and my people at my request:'),(17007004,17,7,4,'For we are given up, I and my people, to destruction and death and to be cut off. If we had been taken as men-servants and women-servants for a price, I would have said nothing, for our trouble is little in comparison with the king\'s loss.'),(17007005,17,7,5,'Then King Ahasuerus said to Esther the queen, Who is he and where is he who has had this evil thought in his heart?'),(17007006,17,7,6,'And Esther said, Our hater and attacker is this evil Haman. Then Haman was full of fear before the king and the queen.'),(17007007,17,7,7,'And the king in his wrath got up from the feast and went into the garden: and Haman got to his feet to make a prayer for his life to Esther the queen: for he saw that the king\'s purpose was evil against him.'),(17007008,17,7,8,'Then the king came back from the garden into the room where they had been drinking; and Haman was stretched out on the seat where Esther was. Then the king said, Is he taking the queen by force before my eyes in my house? And while the words were on the king\'s lips, they put a cloth over Haman\'s face.'),(17007009,17,7,9,'Then Harbonah, one of the unsexed servants waiting before the king, said, See, the pillar fifty cubits high, which Haman made for Mordecai, who said a good word for the king, is still in its place in Haman\'s house. Then the king said, Put him to death by hanging him on it.'),(17007010,17,7,10,'So Haman was put to death by hanging him on the pillar he had made for Mordecai. Then the king\'s wrath became less.'),(17008001,17,8,1,'That day the king gave all the family of Haman, the hater of the Jews, to Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king, for Esther had made clear what he was to her.'),(17008002,17,8,2,'And the king took off his ring, which he had taken from Haman, and gave it to Mordecai. And Esther put Mordecai over the family of Haman.'),(17008003,17,8,3,'Then Esther again came before the king, falling down at his feet, and made request to him with weeping, that he would put a stop to the evil purposes of Haman the Agagite and the designs which he had made against the Jews.'),(17008004,17,8,4,'Then the king put out the rod of gold to Esther, and she got up before the king.'),(17008005,17,8,5,'And she said, If it is the king\'s pleasure and if I have his approval and this thing seems right to the king and I am pleasing to him, then let letters be sent giving orders against those which Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, sent out for the destruction of the Jews in all divisions of the kingdom:'),(17008006,17,8,6,'For how is it possible for me to see the evil which is to overtake my nation? how may I see the destruction of my people?'),(17008007,17,8,7,'Then King Ahasuerus said to Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, See now, I have given Esther the family of Haman, and he has come to his death by hanging, because he made an attack on the Jews.'),(17008008,17,8,8,'So now send a letter about the Jews, writing whatever seems good to you, in the king\'s name, and stamping it with the king\'s ring: for a writing signed in the king\'s name and stamped with the king\'s ring may not be changed.'),(17008009,17,8,9,'Then at that time, on the twenty-third day of the third month, which is the month Sivan, the king\'s scribes were sent for; and everything ordered by Mordecai was put in writing and sent to the Jews and the captains and the rulers and the chiefs of all the divisions of the kingdom from India to Ethiopia, a hundred and twenty-seven divisions, to every division in the writing commonly used there, and to every people in their language, and to the Jews in their writing and their language.'),(17008010,17,8,10,'The letters were sent in the name of King Ahasuerus and stamped with his ring, and they were taken by men on horseback, going on the quick-running horses used for the king\'s business, the offspring of his best horses:'),(17008011,17,8,11,'In these letters the king gave authority to the Jews in every town to come together and make a fight for their lives, and to send death and destruction on the power of any people in any part of the kingdom attacking them or their children or their women, and to take their goods from them by force,'),(17008012,17,8,12,'On one day in every division of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, that is, on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month Adar.'),(17008013,17,8,13,'A copy of the writing, to be made public as an order in every division of the kingdom, was given out to all the peoples, so that the Jews might be ready when that day came to give punishment to their haters.'),(17008014,17,8,14,'So the men went out on the quick-running horses used on the king\'s business, wasting no time and forced on by the king\'s order; and the order was given out in Shushan, the king\'s town.'),(17008015,17,8,15,'And Mordecai went out from before the king, dressed in king-like robes of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold and clothing of purple and the best linen: and all the town of Shushan gave loud cries of joy.'),(17008016,17,8,16,'And the Jews had light and joy and honour.'),(17008017,17,8,17,'And in every part of the kingdom and in every town, wherever the king\'s letter and his order came, the Jews were glad with great joy, and had a feast and a good day. And a great number of the people of the land became Jews: for the fear of the Jews had come on them.'),(17009001,17,9,1,'Now on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, when the time came for the king\'s order to be put into effect, on the very day when the haters of the Jews had been hoping to have rule over them; though the opposite had come about, and the Jews had rule over their haters;'),(17009002,17,9,2,'On that day, the Jews came together in their towns through all the divisions of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, for the purpose of attacking all those who were attempting evil against them: and everyone had to give way before them, for the fear of them had come on all the peoples.'),(17009003,17,9,3,'And all the chiefs and the captains and the rulers and those who did the king\'s business gave support to the Jews; because the fear of Mordecai had come on them.'),(17009004,17,9,4,'For Mordecai was great in the king\'s house, and word of him went out through every part of the kingdom: for the man Mordecai became greater and greater.'),(17009005,17,9,5,'So the Jews overcame all their attackers with the sword and with death and destruction, and did to their haters whatever they had a desire to do.'),(17009006,17,9,6,'And in Shushan the Jews put to death five hundred men.'),(17009007,17,9,7,'They put to death Parshandatha, Dalphon, Aspatha,'),(17009008,17,9,8,'Poratha, Adalia, Aridatha,'),(17009009,17,9,9,'Parmashta, Arisai, Aridai, and Vaizatha,'),(17009010,17,9,10,'The ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the hater of the Jews; but they put not a hand on any of their goods.'),(17009011,17,9,11,'On that day the number of those who had been put to death in the town of Shushan was given to the king.'),(17009012,17,9,12,'And the king said to Esther the queen, The Jews have put five hundred men to death in Shushan, as well as the ten sons of Haman: what then have they done in the rest of the kingdom! Now what is your prayer? for it will be given to you; what other request have you? and it will be done.'),(17009013,17,9,13,'Then Esther said, If it is the king\'s pleasure, let authority be given to the Jews in Shushan to do tomorrow as has been done today, and let orders be given for the hanging of Haman\'s ten sons.'),(17009014,17,9,14,'And the king said that this was to be done, and the order was given out in Shushan, and the hanging of Haman\'s ten sons was effected.'),(17009015,17,9,15,'For the Jews who were in Shushan came together again on the fourteenth day of the month Adar and put to death three hundred men in Shushan; but they put not a hand on their goods.'),(17009016,17,9,16,'And the other Jews in every division of the kingdom came together, fighting for their lives, and got salvation from their haters and put seventy-five thousand of them to death; but they did not put a hand on their goods.'),(17009017,17,9,17,'This they did on the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same month they took their rest, and made it a day of feasting and joy.'),(17009018,17,9,18,'But the Jews in Shushan came together on the thirteenth and on the fourteenth day of the month; and on the fifteenth day they took their rest, and made it a day of feasting and joy.'),(17009019,17,9,19,'So the Jews of the country places living in unwalled towns make the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of feasting and joy and a good day, a day for sending offerings one to another.'),(17009020,17,9,20,'And Mordecai sent letters to all the Jews in every division of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, near and far,'),(17009021,17,9,21,'Ordering them to keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar and the fifteenth day of the same month, every year,'),(17009022,17,9,22,'As days on which the Jews had rest from their haters, and the month which for them was turned from sorrow to joy, and from weeping to a good day: and that they were to keep them as days of feasting and joy, of sending offerings to one another and good things to the poor.'),(17009023,17,9,23,'And the Jews gave their word to go on as they had been doing and as Mordecai had given them orders in writing;'),(17009024,17,9,24,'Because Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the hater of all the Jews, had made designs for their destruction, attempting to get a decision by Pur (that is, chance) with a view to putting an end to them and cutting them off;'),(17009025,17,9,25,'But when the business was put before the king, he gave orders by letters that the evil design which he had made against the Jews was to be turned against himself; and that he and his sons were to be put to death by hanging.'),(17009026,17,9,26,'So these days were named Purim, after the name of Pur. And so, because of the words of this letter, and of what they had seen in connection with this business, and what had come to them,'),(17009027,17,9,27,'The Jews made a rule and gave an undertaking, causing their seed and all those who were joined to them to do the same, so that it might be in force for ever, that they would keep those two days, as ordered in the letter, at the fixed time every year;'),(17009028,17,9,28,'And that those days were to be kept in memory through every generation and every family, in every division of the kingdom and every town, that there might never be a time when these days of Purim would not be kept among the Jews, or when the memory of them would go from the minds of their seed.'),(17009029,17,9,29,'Then Esther the queen, daughter of Abihail, and Mordecai the Jew, sent a second letter giving the force of their authority to the order about the Purim.'),(17009030,17,9,30,'And he sent letters to all the Jews in the hundred and twenty-seven divisions of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, with true words of peace,'),(17009031,17,9,31,'Giving the force of law to these days of Purim at their fixed times, as they had been ordered by Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen, and in keeping with the rules they had made for themselves and their seed, in connection with their time of going without food and their cry for help.'),(17009032,17,9,32,'The order given by Esther gave the force of law to the rules about the Purim; and it was recorded in the book.'),(17010001,17,10,1,'And King Ahasuerus put a tax on the land and on the islands of the sea.'),(17010002,17,10,2,'And all his acts of power and his great strength and the full story of the high place which the king gave Mordecai, are they not recorded in the book of the history of the kings of Media and Persia?'),(17010003,17,10,3,'For Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews and respected by the body of his countrymen; working for the good of his people, and saying words of peace to all his seed.'),(18001001,18,1,1,'There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. He was without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil.'),(18001002,18,1,2,'And he had seven sons and three daughters.'),(18001003,18,1,3,'And of cattle he had seven thousand sheep and goats, and three thousand camels, and a thousand oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and a very great number of servants. And the man was greater than any of the sons of the east.'),(18001004,18,1,4,'His sons regularly went to one another\'s houses, and every one on his day gave a feast: and at these times they sent for their three sisters to take part in their feasts with them.'),(18001005,18,1,5,'And at the end of their days of feasting, Job sent and made them clean, getting up early in the morning and offering burned offerings for them all. For, Job said, It may be that my sons have done wrong and said evil of God in their hearts. And Job did this whenever the feasts came round.'),(18001006,18,1,6,'And there was a day when the sons of the gods came together before the Lord, and the Satan came with them.'),(18001007,18,1,7,'And the Lord said to the Satan, Where do you come from? And the Satan said in answer, From wandering this way and that on the earth, and walking about on it.'),(18001008,18,1,8,'And the Lord said to the Satan, Have you taken note of my servant Job, for there is no one like him on the earth, a man without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil?'),(18001009,18,1,9,'And the Satan said in answer to the Lord, Is it for nothing that Job is a god-fearing man?'),(18001010,18,1,10,'Have you yourself not put a wall round him and his house and all he has on every side, blessing the work of his hands, and increasing his cattle in the land?'),(18001011,18,1,11,'But now, put out your hand against all he has, and he will be cursing you to your face.'),(18001012,18,1,12,'And the Lord said to the Satan, See, I give all he has into your hands, only do not put a finger on the man himself. And the Satan went out from before the Lord.'),(18001013,18,1,13,'And there was a day when his sons and daughters were feasting in the house of their oldest brother,'),(18001014,18,1,14,'And a man came to Job, and said, The oxen were ploughing, and the asses were taking their food by their side:'),(18001015,18,1,15,'And the men of Sheba came against them and took them away, putting the young men to the sword, and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news.'),(18001016,18,1,16,'And this one was still talking when another came, and said, The fire of God came down from heaven, burning up the sheep and the goats and the young men completely, and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news.'),(18001017,18,1,17,'And this one was still talking when another came, and said, The Chaldaeans made themselves into three bands, and came down on the camels and took them away, putting the young men to the sword, and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news.'),(18001018,18,1,18,'And this one was still talking when another came, and said, Your sons and your daughters were feasting together in their oldest brother\'s house,'),(18001019,18,1,19,'When a great wind came rushing from the waste land against the four sides of the house, and it came down on the young men, and they are dead; and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news.'),(18001020,18,1,20,'Then Job got up, and after parting his clothing and cutting off his hair, he went down on his face to the earth, and gave worship, and said,'),(18001021,18,1,21,'With nothing I came out of my mother\'s body, and with nothing I will go back there; the Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; let the Lord\'s name be praised.'),(18001022,18,1,22,'In all this Job did no sin, and did not say that God\'s acts were foolish.'),(18002001,18,2,1,'And there was a day when the sons of the gods came together before the Lord, and the Satan came with them.'),(18002002,18,2,2,'And the Lord said to the Satan, Where do you come from? And the Satan said in answer, From wandering this way and that on the earth, and walking about on it.'),(18002003,18,2,3,'And the Lord said to the Satan, Have you taken note of my servant Job, for there is no one like him on the earth, a man without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil? and he still keeps his righteousness, though you have been moving me to send destruction on him without cause.'),(18002004,18,2,4,'And the Satan said in answer to the Lord, Skin for skin, all a man has he will give for his life.'),(18002005,18,2,5,'But now, if you only put your hand on his bone and his flesh, he will certainly be cursing you to your face.'),(18002006,18,2,6,'And the Lord said to the Satan, See, he is in your hands, only do not take his life.'),(18002007,18,2,7,'And the Satan went out from before the Lord, and sent on Job an evil disease covering his skin from his feet to the top of his head.'),(18002008,18,2,8,'And he took a broken bit of a pot, and, seated in the dust, was rubbing himself with the sharp edge of it.'),(18002009,18,2,9,'And his wife said to him, Are you still keeping your righteousness? Say a curse against God, and put an end to yourself.'),(18002010,18,2,10,'And he said to her, You are talking like one of the foolish women. If we take the good God sends us, are we not to take the evil when it comes? In all this Job kept his lips from sin.'),(18002011,18,2,11,'And Job\'s three friends had word of all this evil which had come on him. And they came every one from his place, Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. So they came together to a meeting-place, in order that they might go and make clear to Job their grief for him, and give him comfort.'),(18002012,18,2,12,'And lifting up their eyes when they were still far off, it did not seem that the man they saw was Job because of the change in him. And they gave way to bitter weeping, with signs of grief, and put dust on their heads.'),(18002013,18,2,13,'And they took their seats on the earth by his side for seven days and seven nights: but no one said a word to him, for they saw that his pain was very great.'),(18003001,18,3,1,'Then, opening his mouth, and cursing the day of his birth,'),(18003002,18,3,2,'Job made answer and said,'),(18003003,18,3,3,'Let destruction take the day of my birth, and the night on which it was said, A man child has come into the world.'),(18003004,18,3,4,'That day--let it be dark; let not God take note of it from on high, and let not the light be shining on it;'),(18003005,18,3,5,'Let the dark and the black night take it for themselves; let it be covered with a cloud; let the dark shades of day send fear on it.'),(18003006,18,3,6,'That night--let the thick dark take it; let it not have joy among the days of the year; let it not come into the number of the months.'),(18003007,18,3,7,'As for that night, let it have no fruit; let no voice of joy be sounded in it;'),(18003008,18,3,8,'Let it be cursed by those who put a curse on the day; who are ready to make Leviathan awake.'),(18003009,18,3,9,'Let its morning stars be dark; let it be looking for light, but may it not have any; let it not see the eyes of the dawn.'),(18003010,18,3,10,'Because it did not keep the doors of my mother\'s body shut, so that trouble might be veiled from my eyes.'),(18003011,18,3,11,'Why did death not take me when I came out of my mother\'s body, why did I not, when I came out, give up my last breath?'),(18003012,18,3,12,'Why did the knees take me, or why the breasts that they might give me milk?'),(18003013,18,3,13,'For then I might have gone to my rest in quiet, and in sleep have been in peace,'),(18003014,18,3,14,'With kings and the wise ones of the earth, who put up great houses for themselves;'),(18003015,18,3,15,'Or with rulers who had gold, and whose houses were full of silver;'),(18003016,18,3,16,'Or as a child dead at birth I might never have come into existence; like young children who have not seen the light.'),(18003017,18,3,17,'There the passions of the evil are over, and those whose strength has come to an end have rest.'),(18003018,18,3,18,'There the prisoners are at peace together; the voice of the overseer comes not again to their ears.'),(18003019,18,3,19,'The small and the great are there, and the servant is free from his master.'),(18003020,18,3,20,'Why does he give light to him who is in trouble, and life to the bitter in soul;'),(18003021,18,3,21,'To those whose desire is for death, but it comes not; who are searching for it more than for secret wealth;'),(18003022,18,3,22,'Who are glad with great joy, and full of delight when they come to their last resting-place;'),(18003023,18,3,23,'To a man whose way is veiled, and who is shut in by God?'),(18003024,18,3,24,'In place of my food I have grief, and cries of sorrow come from me like water.'),(18003025,18,3,25,'For I have a fear and it comes on me, and my heart is greatly troubled.'),(18003026,18,3,26,'I have no peace, no quiet, and no rest; nothing but pain comes on me.'),(18004001,18,4,1,'And Eliphaz the Temanite made answer and said,'),(18004002,18,4,2,'If one says a word, will it be a weariness to you? but who is able to keep from saying what is in his mind?'),(18004003,18,4,3,'Truly, you have been a helper to others, and you have made feeble hands strong;'),(18004004,18,4,4,'He who was near to falling has been lifted up by your words, and you have given strength to bent knees.'),(18004005,18,4,5,'But now it has come on you and it is a weariness to you; you are touched by it and your mind is troubled.'),(18004006,18,4,6,'Is not your fear of God your support, and your upright way of life your hope?'),(18004007,18,4,7,'Have you ever seen destruction come to an upright man? or when were the god-fearing ever cut off?'),(18004008,18,4,8,'What I have seen is that those by whom trouble has been ploughed, and evil planted, get the same for themselves.'),(18004009,18,4,9,'By the breath of God destruction takes them, and by the wind of his wrath they are cut off.'),(18004010,18,4,10,'Though the noise of the lion and the sounding of his voice, may be loud, the teeth of the young lions are broken.'),(18004011,18,4,11,'The old lion comes to his end for need of food, and the young of the she-lion go wandering in all directions.'),(18004012,18,4,12,'A word was given to me secretly, and the low sound of it came to my ears.'),(18004013,18,4,13,'In troubled thoughts from visions of the night, when deep sleep comes on men,'),(18004014,18,4,14,'Fear came on me and shaking, and my bones were full of trouble;'),(18004015,18,4,15,'And a breath was moving over my face; the hair of my flesh became stiff:'),(18004016,18,4,16,'Something was present before me, but I was not able to see it clearly; there was a form before my eyes: a quiet voice came to my ears, saying:'),(18004017,18,4,17,'May a man be upright before God? or a man be clean before his Maker?'),(18004018,18,4,18,'Truly, he puts no faith in his servants, and he sees error in his angels;'),(18004019,18,4,19,'How much more those living in houses of earth, whose bases are in the dust! They are crushed more quickly than an insect;'),(18004020,18,4,20,'Between morning and evening they are completely broken; they come to an end for ever, and no one takes note.'),(18004021,18,4,21,'If their tent-cord is pulled up, do they not come to an end, and without wisdom?'),(18005001,18,5,1,'Give now a cry for help; is there anyone who will give you an answer? and to which of the holy ones will you make your prayer?'),(18005002,18,5,2,'For wrath is the cause of death to the foolish, and he who has no wisdom comes to his end through passion.'),(18005003,18,5,3,'I have seen the foolish taking root, but suddenly the curse came on his house.'),(18005004,18,5,4,'Now his children have no safe place, and they are crushed before the judges, for no one takes up their cause.'),(18005005,18,5,5,'Their produce is taken by him who has no food, and their grain goes to the poor, and he who is in need of water gets it from their spring.'),(18005006,18,5,6,'For evil does not come out of the dust, or trouble out of the earth;'),(18005007,18,5,7,'But trouble is man\'s fate from birth, as the flames go up from the fire.'),(18005008,18,5,8,'But as for me, I would make my prayer to God, and I would put my cause before him:'),(18005009,18,5,9,'Who does great things outside our knowledge, wonders without number:'),(18005010,18,5,10,'Who gives rain on the earth, and sends water on the fields:'),(18005011,18,5,11,'Lifting up those who are low, and putting the sad in a safe place;'),(18005012,18,5,12,'Who makes the designs of the wise go wrong, so that they are unable to give effect to their purposes.'),(18005013,18,5,13,'He takes the wise in their secret designs, and the purposes of the twisted are cut off suddenly.'),(18005014,18,5,14,'In the daytime it becomes dark for them, and in the sunlight they go feeling about as if it was night.'),(18005015,18,5,15,'But he keeps safe from their sword those who have no father, and the poor from the power of the strong.'),(18005016,18,5,16,'So the poor man has hope, and the mouth of the evil-doer is stopped.'),(18005017,18,5,17,'Truly, that man is happy who has training from the hand of God: so do not let your heart be shut to the teaching of the Ruler of all.'),(18005018,18,5,18,'For after his punishment he gives comfort, and after wounding, his hands make you well.'),(18005019,18,5,19,'He will keep you safe from six troubles, and in seven no evil will come near you.'),(18005020,18,5,20,'When there is need of food he will keep you from death, and in war from the power of the sword.'),(18005021,18,5,21,'He will keep you safe from the evil tongue; and you will have no fear of wasting when it comes.'),(18005022,18,5,22,'You will make sport of destruction and need, and will have no fear of the beasts of the earth.'),(18005023,18,5,23,'For you will be in agreement with the stones of the earth, and the beasts of the field will be at peace with you.'),(18005024,18,5,24,'And you will be certain that your tent is at peace, and after looking over your property you will see that nothing is gone.'),(18005025,18,5,25,'You will be certain that your seed will be great, and your offspring like the plants of the earth.'),(18005026,18,5,26,'You will come to your last resting-place in full strength, as the grain is taken up to the crushing-floor in its time.'),(18005027,18,5,27,'See, we have made search with care, and it is so; it has come to our ears; see that you take note of it for yourself.'),(18006001,18,6,1,'And Job made answer and said,'),(18006002,18,6,2,'If only my passion might be measured, and put into the scales against my trouble!'),(18006003,18,6,3,'For then its weight would be more than the sand of the seas: because of this my words have been uncontrolled.'),(18006004,18,6,4,'For the arrows of the Ruler of all are present with me, and their poison goes deep into my spirit: his army of fears is put in order against me.'),(18006005,18,6,5,'Does the ass of the fields give out his voice when he has grass? or does the ox make sounds over his food?'),(18006006,18,6,6,'Will a man take food which has no taste without salt? or is there any taste in the soft substance of purslain?'),(18006007,18,6,7,'My soul has no desire for such things, they are as disease in my food.'),(18006008,18,6,8,'If only I might have an answer to my prayer, and God would give me my desire!'),(18006009,18,6,9,'If only he would be pleased to put an end to me; and would let loose his hand, so that I might be cut off!'),(18006010,18,6,10,'So I would still have comfort, and I would have joy in the pains of death, for I have not been false to the words of the Holy One.'),(18006011,18,6,11,'Have I strength to go on waiting, or have I any end to be looking forward to?'),(18006012,18,6,12,'Is my strength the strength of stones, or is my flesh brass?'),(18006013,18,6,13,'I have no help in myself, and wisdom is completely gone from me.'),(18006014,18,6,14,'He whose heart is shut against his friend has given up the fear of the Ruler of all.'),(18006015,18,6,15,'My friends have been false like a stream, like streams in the valleys which come to an end:'),(18006016,18,6,16,'Which are dark because of the ice, and the snow falling into them;'),(18006017,18,6,17,'Under the burning sun they are cut off, and come to nothing because of the heat.'),(18006018,18,6,18,'The camel-trains go out of their way; they go up into the waste and come to destruction.'),(18006019,18,6,19,'The camel-trains of Tema were searching with care, the bands of Sheba were waiting for them:'),(18006020,18,6,20,'They were put to shame because of their hope; they came and their hope was gone.'),(18006021,18,6,21,'So have you now become to me; you see my sad condition and are in fear.'),(18006022,18,6,22,'Did I say, Give me something? or, Make a payment for me out of your wealth?'),(18006023,18,6,23,'Or, Get me out of the power of my hater? or, Give money so that I may be free from the power of the cruel ones?'),(18006024,18,6,24,'Give me teaching and I will be quiet; and make me see my error.'),(18006025,18,6,25,'How pleasing are upright words! but what force is there in your arguments?'),(18006026,18,6,26,'My words may seem wrong to you, but the words of him who has no hope are for the wind.'),(18006027,18,6,27,'Truly, you are such as would give up the child of a dead man to his creditors, and would make a profit out of your friend.'),(18006028,18,6,28,'Now then, let your eyes be turned to me, for truly I will not say what is false to your face.'),(18006029,18,6,29,'Let your minds be changed, and do not have an evil opinion of me; yes, be changed, for my righteousness is still in me.'),(18006030,18,6,30,'Is there evil in my tongue? is not the cause of my trouble clear to me?'),(18007001,18,7,1,'Has not man his ordered time of trouble on the earth? and are not his days like the days of a servant working for payment?'),(18007002,18,7,2,'As a servant desiring the shades of evening, and a workman looking for his payment:'),(18007003,18,7,3,'So I have for my heritage months of pain to no purpose, and nights of weariness are given to me.'),(18007004,18,7,4,'When I go to my bed, I say, When will it be time to get up? but the night is long, and I am turning from side to side till morning light.'),(18007005,18,7,5,'My flesh is covered with worms and dust; my skin gets hard and then is cracked again.'),(18007006,18,7,6,'My days go quicker than the cloth-worker\'s thread, and come to an end without hope.'),(18007007,18,7,7,'O, keep in mind that my life is wind: my eye will never again see good.'),(18007008,18,7,8,'The eye of him who sees me will see me no longer: your eyes will be looking for me, but I will be gone.'),(18007009,18,7,9,'A cloud comes to an end and is gone; so he who goes down into the underworld comes not up again.'),(18007010,18,7,10,'He will not come back to his house, and his place will have no more knowledge of him.'),(18007011,18,7,11,'So I will not keep my mouth shut; I will let the words come from it in the pain of my spirit, my soul will make a bitter outcry.'),(18007012,18,7,12,'Am I a sea, or a sea-beast, that you put a watch over me?'),(18007013,18,7,13,'When I say, In my bed I will have comfort, there I will get rest from my disease;'),(18007014,18,7,14,'Then you send dreams to me, and visions of fear;'),(18007015,18,7,15,'So that a hard death seems better to my soul than my pains.'),(18007016,18,7,16,'I have no desire for life, I would not be living for ever! Keep away from me, for my days are as a breath.'),(18007017,18,7,17,'What is man, that you have made him great, and that your attention is fixed on him,'),(18007018,18,7,18,'And that your hand is on him every morning, and that you are testing him every minute?'),(18007019,18,7,19,'How long will it be before your eyes are turned away from me, so that I may have a minute\'s breathing-space?'),(18007020,18,7,20,'If I have done wrong, what have I done to you, O keeper of men? why have you made me a mark for your blows, so that I am a weariness to myself?'),(18007021,18,7,21,'And why do you not take away my sin, and let my wrongdoing be ended? for now I go down to the dust, and you will be searching for me with care, but I will be gone.'),(18008001,18,8,1,'Then Bildad the Shuhite made answer and said,'),(18008002,18,8,2,'How long will you say these things, and how long will the words of your mouth be like a strong wind?'),(18008003,18,8,3,'Does God give wrong decisions? or is the Ruler of all not upright in his judging?'),(18008004,18,8,4,'If your children have done evil against him, then their punishment is from his hand.'),(18008005,18,8,5,'If you will make search for God with care, and put your request before the Ruler of all;'),(18008006,18,8,6,'If you are clean and upright; then he will certainly be moved to take up your cause, and will make clear your righteousness by building up your house again.'),(18008007,18,8,7,'And though your start was small, your end will be very great.'),(18008008,18,8,8,'Put the question now to the past generations, and give attention to what has been searched out by their fathers:'),(18008009,18,8,9,'(For we are but of yesterday, and have no knowledge, because our days on earth are gone like a shade:)'),(18008010,18,8,10,'Will they not give you teaching, and say words of wisdom to you?'),(18008011,18,8,11,'Will the river-plant come up in its pride without wet earth? will the grass get tall without water?'),(18008012,18,8,12,'When it is still green, without being cut down, it becomes dry and dead before any other plant.'),(18008013,18,8,13,'So is the end of all who do not keep God in mind; and the hope of the evil-doer comes to nothing:'),(18008014,18,8,14,'Whose support is cut off, and whose hope is no stronger than a spider\'s thread.'),(18008015,18,8,15,'He is looking to his family for support, but it is not there; he puts his hope in it, but it comes to nothing.'),(18008016,18,8,16,'He is full of strength before the sun, and his branches go out over his garden.'),(18008017,18,8,17,'His roots are twisted round the stones, forcing their way in between them.'),(18008018,18,8,18,'If he is taken away from his place, then it will say, I have not seen you.'),(18008019,18,8,19,'Such is the joy of his way, and out of the dust another comes up to take his place.'),(18008020,18,8,20,'Truly, God will not give up him who is without sin, and will not take evil-doers by the hand.'),(18008021,18,8,21,'The time will come when your mouth will be full of laughing, and cries of joy will come from your lips.'),(18008022,18,8,22,'Your haters will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the sinner will not be seen again.'),(18009001,18,9,1,'And Job made answer and said,'),(18009002,18,9,2,'Truly, I see that it is so: and how is it possible for a man to get his right before God?'),(18009003,18,9,3,'If a man was desiring to go to law with him, he would not be able to give him an answer to one out of a thousand questions.'),(18009004,18,9,4,'He is wise in heart and great in strength: who ever made his face hard against him, and any good came of it?'),(18009005,18,9,5,'It is he who takes away the mountains without their knowledge, overturning them in his wrath:'),(18009006,18,9,6,'Who is moving the earth out of its place, so that its pillars are shaking:'),(18009007,18,9,7,'Who gives orders to the sun, and it does not give its light; and who keeps the stars from shining.'),(18009008,18,9,8,'By whose hand the heavens were stretched out, and who is walking on the waves of the sea:'),(18009009,18,9,9,'Who made the Bear and Orion, and the Pleiades, and the store-houses of the south:'),(18009010,18,9,10,'Who does great things not to be searched out; yes, wonders without number.'),(18009011,18,9,11,'See, he goes past me and I see him not: he goes on before, but I have no knowledge of him.'),(18009012,18,9,12,'If he puts out his hand to take, by whom may it be turned back? who may say to him, What are you doing?'),(18009013,18,9,13,'God\'s wrath may not be turned back; the helpers of Rahab were bent down under him.'),(18009014,18,9,14,'How much less may I give an answer to him, using the right words in argument with him?'),(18009015,18,9,15,'Even if my cause was good, I would not be able to give an answer; I would make request for grace from him who was against me.'),(18009016,18,9,16,'If I had sent for him to be present, and he had come, I would have no faith that he would give ear to my voice.'),(18009017,18,9,17,'For I would be crushed by his storm, my wounds would be increased without cause.'),(18009018,18,9,18,'He would not let me take my breath, but I would be full of bitter grief.'),(18009019,18,9,19,'If it is a question of strength, he says, Here I am! and if it is a question of a cause at law, he says, Who will give me a fixed day?'),(18009020,18,9,20,'Though I was in the right, he would say that I was in the wrong; I have done no evil; but he says that I am a sinner.'),(18009021,18,9,21,'I have done no wrong; I give no thought to what becomes of me; I have no desire for life.'),(18009022,18,9,22,'It is all the same to me; so I say, He puts an end to the sinner and to him who has done no wrong together.'),(18009023,18,9,23,'If death comes suddenly through disease, he makes sport of the fate of those who have done no wrong.'),(18009024,18,9,24,'The land is given into the power of the evil-doer; the faces of its judges are covered; if not by him, then who has done it?'),(18009025,18,9,25,'My days go quicker than a post-runner: they go in flight, they see no good.'),(18009026,18,9,26,'They go rushing on like reed-boats, like an eagle dropping suddenly on its food.'),(18009027,18,9,27,'If I say, I will put my grief out of mind, I will let my face be sad no longer and I will be bright;'),(18009028,18,9,28,'I go in fear of all my pains; I am certain that I will not be free from sin in your eyes.'),(18009029,18,9,29,'You will not let me be clear of sin! why then do I take trouble for nothing?'),(18009030,18,9,30,'If I am washed with snow water, and make my hands clean with soap;'),(18009031,18,9,31,'Then you will have me pushed into the dust, so that I will seem disgusting to my very clothing.'),(18009032,18,9,32,'For he is not a man as I am, that I might give him an answer, that we might come together before a judge.'),(18009033,18,9,33,'There is no one to give a decision between us, who might have control over us.'),(18009034,18,9,34,'Let him take away his rod from me and not send his fear on me:'),(18009035,18,9,35,'Then I would say what is in my mind without fear of him; for there is no cause of fear in myself.'),(18010001,18,10,1,'My soul is tired of life; I will let my sad thoughts go free in words; my soul will make a bitter outcry.'),(18010002,18,10,2,'I will say to God, Do not put me down as a sinner; make clear to me what you have against me.'),(18010003,18,10,3,'What profit is it to you to be cruel, to give up the work of your hands, looking kindly on the design of evil-doers?'),(18010004,18,10,4,'Have you eyes of flesh, or do you see as man sees?'),(18010005,18,10,5,'Are your days as the days of man, or your years like his,'),(18010006,18,10,6,'That you take note of my sin, searching after my wrongdoing,'),(18010007,18,10,7,'Though you see that I am not an evil-doer; and there is no one who is able to take a man out of your hands?'),(18010008,18,10,8,'Your hands made me, and I was formed by you, but then, changing your purpose, you gave me up to destruction.'),(18010009,18,10,9,'O keep in mind that you made me out of earth; and will you send me back again to dust?'),(18010010,18,10,10,'Was I not drained out like milk, becoming hard like cheese?'),(18010011,18,10,11,'By you I was clothed with skin and flesh, and joined together with bones and muscles.'),(18010012,18,10,12,'You have been kind to me, and your grace has been with me, and your care has kept my spirit safe.'),(18010013,18,10,13,'But you kept these things in the secret of your heart; I am certain this was in your thoughts:'),(18010014,18,10,14,'That, if I did wrong, you would take note of it, and would not make me clear from sin:'),(18010015,18,10,15,'That, if I was an evil-doer, the curse would come on me; and if I was upright, my head would not be lifted up, being full of shame and overcome with trouble.'),(18010016,18,10,16,'And that if there was cause for pride, you would go after me like a lion; and again put out your wonders against me:'),(18010017,18,10,17,'That you would send new witnesses against me, increasing your wrath against me, and letting loose new armies on me.'),(18010018,18,10,18,'Why then did you make me come out of my mother\'s body? It would have been better for me to have taken my last breath, and for no eye to have seen me,'),(18010019,18,10,19,'And for me to have been as if I had not been; to have been taken from my mother\'s body straight to my last resting-place.'),(18010020,18,10,20,'Are not the days of my life small in number? Let your eyes be turned away from me, so that I may have a little pleasure,'),(18010021,18,10,21,'Before I go to the place from which I will not come back, to the land where all is dark and black,'),(18010022,18,10,22,'A land of thick dark, without order, where the very light is dark.'),(18011001,18,11,1,'Then Zophar the Naamathite made answer and said,'),(18011002,18,11,2,'Are all these words to go unanswered? and is a man seen to be right because he is full of talk?'),(18011003,18,11,3,'Are your words of pride to make men keep quiet? and are you to make sport, with no one to put you to shame?'),(18011004,18,11,4,'You may say, My way is clean, and I am free from sin in your eyes.'),(18011005,18,11,5,'But if only God would take up the word, opening his lips in argument with you;'),(18011006,18,11,6,'And would make clear to you the secrets of wisdom, and the wonders of his purpose!'),(18011007,18,11,7,'Are you able to take God\'s measure, to make discovery of the limits of the Ruler of all?'),(18011008,18,11,8,'They are higher than heaven; what is there for you to do? deeper than the underworld, and outside your knowledge;'),(18011009,18,11,9,'Longer in measure than the earth, and wider than the sea.'),(18011010,18,11,10,'If he goes on his way, shutting a man up and putting him to death, who may make him go back from his purpose?'),(18011011,18,11,11,'For in his eyes men are as nothing; he sees evil and takes note of it.'),(18011012,18,11,12,'And so a hollow-minded man will get wisdom, when a young ass of the field gets teaching.'),(18011013,18,11,13,'But if you put your heart right, stretching out your hands to him;'),(18011014,18,11,14,'If you put far away the evil of your hands, and let no wrongdoing have a place in your tent;'),(18011015,18,11,15,'Then truly your face will be lifted up, with no mark of sin, and you will be fixed in your place without fear:'),(18011016,18,11,16,'For your sorrow will go from your memory, like waters flowing away:'),(18011017,18,11,17,'And your life will be brighter than day; though it is dark, it will become like the morning.'),(18011018,18,11,18,'And you will be safe because there is hope; after looking round, you will take your rest in quiet;'),(18011019,18,11,19,'Sleeping with no fear of danger; and men will be desiring to have grace in your eyes;'),(18011020,18,11,20,'But the eyes of the evil-doers will be wasting away; their way of flight is gone, and their only hope is the taking of their last breath.'),(18012001,18,12,1,'And Job made answer and said,'),(18012002,18,12,2,'No doubt you have knowledge, and wisdom will come to an end with you.'),(18012003,18,12,3,'But I have a mind as well as you; I am equal to you: yes, who has not knowledge of such things as these?'),(18012004,18,12,4,'It seems that I am to be as one who is a cause of laughing to his neighbour, one who makes his prayer to God and is answered! the upright man who has done no wrong is to be made sport of!'),(18012005,18,12,5,'In the thought of him who is in comfort there is no respect for one who is in trouble; such is the fate of those whose feet are slipping.'),(18012006,18,12,6,'There is wealth in the tents of those who make destruction, and those by whom God is moved to wrath are safe; even those whose god is their strength.'),(18012007,18,12,7,'But put now a question to the beasts, and get teaching from them; or to the birds of the heaven, and they will make it clear to you;'),(18012008,18,12,8,'Or to the things which go flat on the earth, and they will give you wisdom; and the fishes of the sea will give you news of it.'),(18012009,18,12,9,'Who does not see by all these that the hand of the Lord has done this?'),(18012010,18,12,10,'In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all flesh of man.'),(18012011,18,12,11,'Are not words tested by the ear, even as food is tasted by the mouth?'),(18012012,18,12,12,'Old men have wisdom, and a long life gives knowledge.'),(18012013,18,12,13,'With him there is wisdom and strength; power and knowledge are his.'),(18012014,18,12,14,'Truly, there is no building up of what is pulled down by him; when a man is shut up by him, no one may let him loose.'),(18012015,18,12,15,'Truly, he keeps back the waters and they are dry; he sends them out and the earth is overturned.'),(18012016,18,12,16,'With him are strength and wise designs; he who is guided into error, together with his guide, are in his hands;'),(18012017,18,12,17,'He takes away the wisdom of the wise guides, and makes judges foolish;'),(18012018,18,12,18,'He undoes the chains of kings, and puts his band on them;'),(18012019,18,12,19,'He makes priests prisoners, overturning those in safe positions;'),(18012020,18,12,20,'He makes the words of responsible persons without effect, and takes away the good sense of the old;'),(18012021,18,12,21,'He puts shame on chiefs, and takes away the power of the strong;'),(18012022,18,12,22,'Uncovering deep things out of the dark, and making the deep shade bright;'),(18012023,18,12,23,'Increasing nations, and sending destruction on them; making wide the lands of peoples, and then giving them up.'),(18012024,18,12,24,'He takes away the wisdom of the rulers of the earth, and sends them wandering in a waste where there is no way.'),(18012025,18,12,25,'They go feeling about in the dark without light, wandering without help like those overcome with wine.'),(18013001,18,13,1,'Truly, my eye has seen all this, word of it has come to my ear, and I have knowledge of it.'),(18013002,18,13,2,'The same things are in my mind as in yours; I am equal to you.'),(18013003,18,13,3,'But I would have talk with the Ruler of all, and my desire is to have an argument with God.'),(18013004,18,13,4,'But you put a false face on things; all your attempts to put things right are of no value.'),(18013005,18,13,5,'If only you would keep quiet, it would be a sign of wisdom!'),(18013006,18,13,6,'Give ear to the argument of my mouth, and take note of the words of my lips.'),(18013007,18,13,7,'Will you say in God\'s name what is not right, and put false words into his mouth?'),(18013008,18,13,8,'Will you have respect for God\'s person in this cause, and put yourselves forward as his supporters?'),(18013009,18,13,9,'Will it be good for you to be searched out by him, or have you the thought that he may be guided into error like a man?'),(18013010,18,13,10,'He will certainly put you right, if you have respect for persons in secret.'),(18013011,18,13,11,'Will not his glory put you in fear, so that your hearts will be overcome before him?'),(18013012,18,13,12,'Your wise sayings are only dust, and your strong places are only earth.'),(18013013,18,13,13,'Keep quiet, and let me say what is in my mind, whatever may come to me.'),(18013014,18,13,14,'I will take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand.'),(18013015,18,13,15,'Truly, he will put an end to me; I have no hope; but I will not give way in argument before him;'),(18013016,18,13,16,'And that will be my salvation, for an evil-doer would not come before him,'),(18013017,18,13,17,'Give ear with care to my words, and keep what I say in your minds.'),(18013018,18,13,18,'See now, I have put my cause in order, and I am certain that I will be seen to be right.'),(18013019,18,13,19,'Is any one able to take up the argument against me? If so, I would keep quiet and give up my breath.'),(18013020,18,13,20,'Only two things do not do to me, then I will come before your face:'),(18013021,18,13,21,'Take your hand far away from me; and let me not be overcome by fear of you.'),(18013022,18,13,22,'Then at the sound of your voice I will give answer; or let me put forward my cause for you to give me an answer.'),(18013023,18,13,23,'What is the number of my evil-doings and my sins? give me knowledge of them.'),(18013024,18,13,24,'Why is your face veiled from me, as if I was numbered among your haters?'),(18013025,18,13,25,'Will you be hard on a leaf in flight before the wind? will you make a dry stem go more quickly on its way?'),(18013026,18,13,26,'For you put bitter things on record against me, and send punishment on me for the sins of my early years;'),(18013027,18,13,27,'And you put chains on my feet, watching all my ways, and making a limit for my steps;'),(18013028,18,13,28,'Though a man comes to nothing like a bit of dead wood, or like a robe which has become food for the worm.'),(18014001,18,14,1,'As for man, the son of woman, his days are short and full of trouble.'),(18014002,18,14,2,'He comes out like a flower, and is cut down: he goes in flight like a shade, and is never seen again.'),(18014003,18,14,3,'Is it on such a one as this that your eyes are fixed, with the purpose of judging him?'),(18014004,18,14,4,'If only a clean thing might come out of an unclean! But it is not possible.'),(18014005,18,14,5,'If his days are ordered, and you have knowledge of the number of his months, having given him a fixed limit past which he may not go;'),(18014006,18,14,6,'Let your eyes be turned away from him, and take your hand from him, so that he may have pleasure at the end of his day, like a servant working for payment.'),(18014007,18,14,7,'For there is hope of a tree; if it is cut down, it will come to life again, and its branches will not come to an end.'),(18014008,18,14,8,'Though its root may be old in the earth, and its cut-off end may be dead in the dust;'),(18014009,18,14,9,'Still, at the smell of water, it will make buds, and put out branches like a young plant.'),(18014010,18,14,10,'But man comes to his death and is gone: he gives up his spirit, and where is he?'),(18014011,18,14,11,'The waters go from a pool, and a river becomes waste and dry;'),(18014012,18,14,12,'So man goes down to his last resting-place and comes not again: till the heavens come to an end, they will not be awake or come out of their sleep.'),(18014013,18,14,13,'If only you would keep me safe in the underworld, putting me in a secret place till your wrath is past, giving me a fixed time when I might come to your memory again!'),(18014014,18,14,14,'If death takes a man, will he come to life again? All the days of my trouble I would be waiting, till the time came for me to be free.'),(18014015,18,14,15,'At the sound of your voice I would give an answer, and you would have a desire for the work of your hands.'),(18014016,18,14,16,'For now my steps are numbered by you, and my sin is not overlooked.'),(18014017,18,14,17,'My wrongdoing is corded up in a bag, and my sin is shut up safe.'),(18014018,18,14,18,'But truly a mountain falling comes to dust, and a rock is moved from its place;'),(18014019,18,14,19,'The stones are crushed small by the force of the waters; the dust of the earth is washed away by their overflowing: and so you put an end to the hope of man.'),(18014020,18,14,20,'You overcome him for ever, and he is gone; his face is changed in death, and you send him away.'),(18014021,18,14,21,'His sons come to honour, and he has no knowledge of it; they are made low, but he is not conscious of it.'),(18014022,18,14,22,'Only his flesh still has pain, and his soul is sad.'),(18015001,18,15,1,'And Eliphaz the Temanite made answer and said,'),(18015002,18,15,2,'Will a wise man make answer with knowledge of no value, or will he give birth to the east wind?'),(18015003,18,15,3,'Will he make arguments with words in which is no profit, and with sayings which have no value?'),(18015004,18,15,4,'Truly, you make the fear of God without effect, so that the time of quiet worship before God is made less by your outcry.'),(18015005,18,15,5,'For your mouth is guided by your sin, and you have taken the tongue of the false for yourself.'),(18015006,18,15,6,'It is by your mouth, even yours, that you are judged to be in the wrong, and not by me; and your lips give witness against you.'),(18015007,18,15,7,'Were you the first man to come into the world? or did you come into being before the hills?'),(18015008,18,15,8,'Were you present at the secret meeting of God? and have you taken all wisdom for yourself?'),(18015009,18,15,9,'What knowledge have you which we have not? is there anything in your mind which is not in ours?'),(18015010,18,15,10,'With us are men who are grey-haired and full of years, much older than your father.'),(18015011,18,15,11,'Are the comforts of God not enough for you, and the gentle word which was said to you?'),(18015012,18,15,12,'Why is your heart uncontrolled, and why are your eyes lifted up;'),(18015013,18,15,13,'So that you are turning your spirit against God, and letting such words go out of your mouth?'),(18015014,18,15,14,'What is man, that he may be clean? and how may the son of woman be upright?'),(18015015,18,15,15,'Truly, he puts no faith in his holy ones, and the heavens are not clean in his eyes;'),(18015016,18,15,16,'How much less one who is disgusting and unclean, a man who takes in evil like water!'),(18015017,18,15,17,'Take note and give ear to my words; and I will say what I have seen:'),(18015018,18,15,18,'(The things which wise men have got from their fathers, and have not kept secret from us;'),(18015019,18,15,19,'For only to them was the land given, and no strange people were among them:)'),(18015020,18,15,20,'The evil man is in pain all his days, and the number of the years stored up for the cruel is small.'),(18015021,18,15,21,'A sound of fear is in his ears; in time of peace destruction will come on him:'),(18015022,18,15,22,'He has no hope of coming safe out of the dark, and his fate will be the sword;'),(18015023,18,15,23,'He is wandering about in search of bread, saying, Where is it? and he is certain that the day of trouble is ready for him:'),(18015024,18,15,24,'He is greatly in fear of the dark day, trouble and pain overcome him:'),(18015025,18,15,25,'Because his hand is stretched out against God, and his heart is lifted up against the Ruler of all,'),(18015026,18,15,26,'Running against him like a man of war, covered by his thick breastplate; even like a king ready for the fight,'),(18015027,18,15,27,'Because his face is covered with fat, and his body has become thick;'),(18015028,18,15,28,'And he has made his resting-place in the towns which have been pulled down, in houses where no man had a right to be, whose fate was to become masses of broken walls.'),(18015029,18,15,29,'He does not get wealth for himself, and is unable to keep what he has got; the heads of his grain are not bent down to the earth.'),(18015030,18,15,30,'He does not come out of the dark; his branches are burned by the flame, and the wind takes away his bud.'),(18015031,18,15,31,'Let him not put his hope in what is false, falling into error: for he will get deceit as his reward.'),(18015032,18,15,32,'His branch is cut off before its time, and his leaf is no longer green.'),(18015033,18,15,33,'He is like a vine whose grapes do not come to full growth, or an olive-tree dropping its flowers.'),(18015034,18,15,34,'For the band of the evil-doers gives no fruit, and the tents of those who give wrong decisions for reward are burned with fire.'),(18015035,18,15,35,'Evil has made them with child, and they give birth to trouble; and the fruit of their body is shame for themselves.'),(18016001,18,16,1,'And Job made answer and said,'),(18016002,18,16,2,'Such things have frequently come to my ears: you are comforters who only give trouble.'),(18016003,18,16,3,'May words which are like the wind be stopped? or what is troubling you to make answer to them?'),(18016004,18,16,4,'It would not be hard for me to say such things if your souls were in my soul\'s place; joining words together against you, and shaking my head at you:'),(18016005,18,16,5,'I might give you strength with my mouth, and not keep back the comfort of my lips.'),(18016006,18,16,6,'If I say what is in my mind, my pain becomes no less: and if I keep quiet, how much of it goes from me?'),(18016007,18,16,7,'But now he has overcome me with weariness and fear, and I am in the grip of all my trouble.'),(18016008,18,16,8,'It has come up as a witness against me, and the wasting of my flesh makes answer to my face.'),(18016009,18,16,9,'I am broken by his wrath, and his hate has gone after me; he has made his teeth sharp against me: my haters are looking on me with cruel eyes;'),(18016010,18,16,10,'Their mouths are open wide against me; the blows of his bitter words are falling on my face; all of them come together in a mass against me.'),(18016011,18,16,11,'God gives me over to the power of sinners, sending me violently into the hands of evil-doers.'),(18016012,18,16,12,'I was in comfort, but I have been broken up by his hands; he has taken me by the neck, shaking me to bits; he has put me up as a mark for his arrows.'),(18016013,18,16,13,'His bowmen come round about me; their arrows go through my body without mercy; my life is drained out on the earth.'),(18016014,18,16,14,'I am broken with wound after wound; he comes rushing on me like a man of war.'),(18016015,18,16,15,'I have made haircloth the clothing of my skin, and my horn is rolled in the dust.'),(18016016,18,16,16,'My face is red with weeping, and my eyes are becoming dark;'),(18016017,18,16,17,'Though my hands have done no violent acts, and my prayer is clean.'),(18016018,18,16,18,'O earth, let not my blood be covered, and let my cry have no resting-place!'),(18016019,18,16,19,'Even now my witness is in heaven, and the supporter of my cause is on high.'),(18016020,18,16,20,'My friends make sport of me; to God my eyes are weeping,'),(18016021,18,16,21,'So that he may give decision for a man in his cause with God, and between a son of man and his neighbour.'),(18016022,18,16,22,'For in a short time I will take the journey from which I will not come back.'),(18017001,18,17,1,'My spirit is broken, my days are ended, the last resting-place is ready for me.'),(18017002,18,17,2,'Truly, those who make sport of me are round about me, and my eyes become dark because of their bitter laughing.'),(18017003,18,17,3,'Be pleased, now, to be responsible for me to yourself; for there is no other who will put his hand in mine.'),(18017004,18,17,4,'You have kept their hearts from wisdom: for this cause you will not give them honour.'),(18017005,18,17,5,'As for him who is false to his friend for a reward, light will be cut off from the eyes of his children.'),(18017006,18,17,6,'He has made me a word of shame to the peoples; I have become a mark for their sport.'),(18017007,18,17,7,'My eyes have become dark because of my pain, and all my body is wasted to a shade.'),(18017008,18,17,8,'The upright are surprised at this, and he who has done no wrong is troubled because of the evil-doers.'),(18017009,18,17,9,'Still the upright keeps on his way, and he who has clean hands gets new strength.'),(18017010,18,17,10,'But come back, now, all of you, come; and I will not see a wise man among you.'),(18017011,18,17,11,'My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the desires of my heart.'),(18017012,18,17,12,'They are changing night into day; they say, The light is near the dark.'),(18017013,18,17,13,'If I am waiting for the underworld as my house, if I have made my bed in the dark;'),(18017014,18,17,14,'If I say to the earth, You are my father; and to the worm, My mother and my sister;'),(18017015,18,17,15,'Where then is my hope? and who will see my desire?'),(18017016,18,17,16,'Will they go down with me into the underworld? Will we go down together into the dust?'),(18018001,18,18,1,'Then Bildad the Shuhite made answer and said,'),(18018002,18,18,2,'How long will it be before you have done talking? Get wisdom, and then we will say what is in our minds.'),(18018003,18,18,3,'Why do we seem as beasts in your eyes, and as completely without knowledge?'),(18018004,18,18,4,'But come back, now, come: you who are wounding yourself in your passion, will the earth be given up because of you, or a rock be moved out of its place?'),(18018005,18,18,5,'For the light of the sinner is put out, and the flame of his fire is not shining.'),(18018006,18,18,6,'The light is dark in his tent, and the light shining over him is put out.'),(18018007,18,18,7,'The steps of his strength become short, and by his design destruction overtakes him.'),(18018008,18,18,8,'His feet take him into the net, and he goes walking into the cords.'),(18018009,18,18,9,'His foot is taken in the net; he comes into its grip.'),(18018010,18,18,10,'The twisted cord is put secretly in the earth to take him, and the cord is placed in his way.'),(18018011,18,18,11,'He is overcome by fears on every side, they go after him at every step.'),(18018012,18,18,12,'His strength is made feeble for need of food, and destruction is waiting for his falling footstep.'),(18018013,18,18,13,'His skin is wasted by disease, and his body is food for the worst of diseases.'),(18018014,18,18,14,'He is pulled out of his tent where he was safe, and he is taken away to the king of fears.'),(18018015,18,18,15,'In his tent will be seen that which is not his, burning stone is dropped on his house.'),(18018016,18,18,16,'Under the earth his roots are dry, and over it his branch is cut off.'),(18018017,18,18,17,'His memory is gone from the earth, and in the open country there is no knowledge of his name.'),(18018018,18,18,18,'He is sent away from the light into the dark; he is forced out of the world.'),(18018019,18,18,19,'He has no offspring or family among his people, and in his living-place there is no one of his name.'),(18018020,18,18,20,'At his fate those of the west are shocked, and those of the east are overcome with fear.'),(18018021,18,18,21,'Truly, these are the houses of the sinner, and this is the place of him who has no knowledge of God.'),(18019001,18,19,1,'And Job made answer and said,'),(18019002,18,19,2,'How long will you make my life bitter, crushing me with words?'),(18019003,18,19,3,'Ten times now you have made sport of me; it gives you no sense of shame to do me wrong.'),(18019004,18,19,4,'And, truly, if I have been in error, the effect of my error is only on myself.'),(18019005,18,19,5,'If you make yourselves great against me, using my punishment as an argument against me,'),(18019006,18,19,6,'Be certain that it is God who has done me wrong, and has taken me in his net.'),(18019007,18,19,7,'Truly, I make an outcry against the violent man, but there is no answer: I give a cry for help, but no one takes up my cause.'),(18019008,18,19,8,'My way is walled up by him so that I may not go by: he has made my roads dark.'),(18019009,18,19,9,'He has put off my glory from me, and taken the crown from my head.'),(18019010,18,19,10,'I am broken down by him on every side, and I am gone; my hope is uprooted like a tree.'),(18019011,18,19,11,'His wrath is burning against me, and I am to him as one of his haters.'),(18019012,18,19,12,'His armies come on together, they make their road high against me, and put up their tents round mine.'),(18019013,18,19,13,'He has taken my brothers far away from me; they have seen my fate and have become strange to me.'),(18019014,18,19,14,'My relations and my near friends have given me up, and those living in my house have put me out of their minds.'),(18019015,18,19,15,'I am strange to my women-servants, and seem to them as one from another country.'),(18019016,18,19,16,'At my cry my servant gives me no answer, and I have to make a prayer to him.'),(18019017,18,19,17,'My breath is strange to my wife, and I am disgusting to the offspring of my mother\'s body.'),(18019018,18,19,18,'Even young children have no respect for me; when I get up their backs are turned on me.'),(18019019,18,19,19,'All the men of my circle keep away from me; and those dear to me are turned against me.'),(18019020,18,19,20,'My bones are joined to my skin, and I have got away with my flesh in my teeth.'),(18019021,18,19,21,'Have pity on me, have pity on me, O my friends! for the hand of God is on me.'),(18019022,18,19,22,'Why are you cruel to me, like God, for ever saying evil against me?'),(18019023,18,19,23,'If only my words might be recorded! if they might be put in writing in a book!'),(18019024,18,19,24,'And with an iron pen and lead be cut into the rock for ever!'),(18019025,18,19,25,'But I am certain that he who will take up my cause is living, and that in time to come he will take his place on the dust;'),(18019026,18,19,26,'And ... without my flesh I will see God;'),(18019027,18,19,27,'Whom I will see on my side, and not as one strange to me. My heart is broken with desire.'),(18019028,18,19,28,'If you say, How cruel we will be to him! because the root of sin is clearly in him:'),(18019029,18,19,29,'Be in fear of the sword, for the sword is the punishment for such things, so that you may be certain that there is a judge.'),(18020001,18,20,1,'Then Zophar the Naamathite made answer and said,'),(18020002,18,20,2,'For this cause my thoughts are troubling me and driving me on.'),(18020003,18,20,3,'I have to give ear to arguments which put me to shame, and your answers to me are wind without wisdom.'),(18020004,18,20,4,'Have you knowledge of this from early times, when man was placed on the earth,'),(18020005,18,20,5,'That the pride of the sinner is short, and the joy of the evil-doer but for a minute?'),(18020006,18,20,6,'Though he is lifted up to the heavens, and his head goes up to the clouds;'),(18020007,18,20,7,'Like the waste from his body he comes to an end for ever: those who have seen him say, Where is he?'),(18020008,18,20,8,'He is gone like a dream, and is not seen again; he goes in flight like a vision of the night.'),(18020009,18,20,9,'The eye which saw him sees him no longer; and his place has no more knowledge of him.'),(18020010,18,20,10,'His children are hoping that the poor will be kind to them, and his hands give back his wealth.'),(18020011,18,20,11,'His bones are full of young strength, but it will go down with him into the dust.'),(18020012,18,20,12,'Though evil-doing is sweet in his mouth, and he keeps it secretly under his tongue;'),(18020013,18,20,13,'Though he takes care of it, and does not let it go, but keeps it still in his mouth;'),(18020014,18,20,14,'His food becomes bitter in his stomach; the poison of snakes is inside him.'),(18020015,18,20,15,'He takes down wealth as food, and sends it up again; it is forced out of his stomach by God.'),(18020016,18,20,16,'He takes the poison of snakes into his mouth, the tongue of the snake is the cause of his death.'),(18020017,18,20,17,'Let him not see the rivers of oil, the streams of honey and milk.'),(18020018,18,20,18,'He is forced to give back the fruit of his work, and may not take it for food; he has no joy in the profit of his trading.'),(18020019,18,20,19,'Because he has been cruel to the poor, turning away from them in their trouble; because he has taken a house by force which he did not put up;'),(18020020,18,20,20,'There is no peace for him in his wealth, and no salvation for him in those things in which he took delight.'),(18020021,18,20,21,'He had never enough for his desire; for this cause his well-being will quickly come to an end.'),(18020022,18,20,22,'Even when his wealth is great, he is full of care, for the hand of everyone who is in trouble is turned against him.'),(18020023,18,20,23,'God gives him his desire, and sends the heat of his wrath on him, making it come down on him like rain.'),(18020024,18,20,24,'He may go in flight from the iron spear, but the arrow from the bow of brass will go through him;'),(18020025,18,20,25,'He is pulling it out, and it comes out of his back; and its shining point comes out of his side; he is overcome by fears.'),(18020026,18,20,26,'All his wealth is stored up for the dark: a fire not made by man sends destruction on him, and on everything in his tent.'),(18020027,18,20,27,'The heavens make clear his sin, and the earth gives witness against him.'),(18020028,18,20,28,'The produce of his house is taken away into another country, like things given into the hands of others in the day of wrath.'),(18020029,18,20,29,'This is the reward of the evil man, and the heritage given to him by God.'),(18021001,18,21,1,'Then Job made answer and said,'),(18021002,18,21,2,'Give attention with care to my words; and let this be your comfort.'),(18021003,18,21,3,'Let me say what is in my mind, and after that, go on making sport of me.'),(18021004,18,21,4,'As for me, is my outcry against man? is it then to be wondered at if my spirit is troubled?'),(18021005,18,21,5,'Take note of me and be full of wonder, put your hand on your mouth.'),(18021006,18,21,6,'At the very thought of it my flesh is shaking with fear.'),(18021007,18,21,7,'Why is life given to the evil-doers? why do they become old and strong in power?'),(18021008,18,21,8,'Their children are ever with them, and their offspring before their eyes.'),(18021009,18,21,9,'Their houses are free from fear, and the rod of God does not come on them.'),(18021010,18,21,10,'Their ox is ready at all times to give seed; their cow gives birth, without dropping her young.'),(18021011,18,21,11,'They send out their young ones like a flock, and their children have pleasure in the dance,'),(18021012,18,21,12,'They make songs to the instruments of music, and are glad at the sound of the pipe.'),(18021013,18,21,13,'Their days come to an end without trouble, and suddenly they go down to the underworld.'),(18021014,18,21,14,'Though they said to God, Go away from us, for we have no desire for the knowledge of your ways.'),(18021015,18,21,15,'What is the Ruler of all, that we may give him worship? and what profit is it to us to make prayer to him?'),(18021016,18,21,16,'Truly, is not their well-being in their power? (The purpose of the evil-doers is far from me.)'),(18021017,18,21,17,'How frequently is the light of the evil-doers put out, or does trouble come on them? how frequently does his wrath take them with cords?'),(18021018,18,21,18,'How frequently are they as dry stems before the wind, or as grass taken away by the storm-wind?'),(18021019,18,21,19,'You say, God keeps punishment stored up for his children. Let him send it on the man himself, so that he may have the punishment of it!'),(18021020,18,21,20,'Let his eyes see his trouble, and let him be full of the wrath of the Ruler of all!'),(18021021,18,21,21,'For what interest has he in his house after him, when the number of his months is ended?'),(18021022,18,21,22,'Is anyone able to give teaching to God? for he is the judge of those who are on high.'),(18021023,18,21,23,'One comes to his end in complete well-being, full of peace and quiet:'),(18021024,18,21,24,'His buckets are full of milk, and there is no loss of strength in his bones.'),(18021025,18,21,25,'And another comes to his end with a bitter soul, without ever tasting good.'),(18021026,18,21,26,'Together they go down to the dust, and are covered by the worm.'),(18021027,18,21,27,'See, I am conscious of your thoughts, and of your violent purposes against me;'),(18021028,18,21,28,'For you say, Where is the house of the ruler, and where is the tent of the evil-doer?'),(18021029,18,21,29,'Have you not put the question to the travellers, and do you not take note of their experience?'),(18021030,18,21,30,'How the evil man goes free in the day of trouble, and has salvation in the day of wrath?'),(18021031,18,21,31,'Who will make his way clear to his face? and if he has done a thing, who gives him punishment for it?'),(18021032,18,21,32,'He is taken to his last resting-place, and keeps watch over it.'),(18021033,18,21,33,'The earth of the valley covering his bones is sweet to him, and all men come after him, as there were unnumbered before him.'),(18021034,18,21,34,'Why then do you give me comfort with words in which there is no profit, when you see that there is nothing in your answers but deceit?'),(18022001,18,22,1,'Then Eliphaz the Temanite made answer and said,'),(18022002,18,22,2,'Is it possible for a man to be of profit to God? No, for a man\'s wisdom is only of profit to himself.'),(18022003,18,22,3,'Is it of any interest to the Ruler of all that you are upright? or is it of use to him that your ways are without sin?'),(18022004,18,22,4,'Is it because you give him honour that he is sending punishment on you and is judging you?'),(18022005,18,22,5,'Is not your evil-doing great? and there is no end to your sins.'),(18022006,18,22,6,'For you have taken your brother\'s goods when he was not in your debt, and have taken away the clothing of those who have need of it.'),(18022007,18,22,7,'You do not give water to the tired traveller, and from him who has no food you keep back bread.'),(18022008,18,22,8,'For it was the man with power who had the land, and the man with an honoured name who was living in it.'),(18022009,18,22,9,'You have sent widows away without hearing their cause, and you have taken away the support of the child who has no father.'),(18022010,18,22,10,'For this cause nets are round your feet, and you are overcome with sudden fear.'),(18022011,18,22,11,'Your light is made dark so that you are unable to see, and you are covered by a mass of waters.'),(18022012,18,22,12,'Is not God as high as heaven? and see the stars, how high they are!'),(18022013,18,22,13,'And you say, What knowledge has God? is he able to give decisions through the deep dark?'),(18022014,18,22,14,'Thick clouds are covering him, so that he is unable to see; and he is walking on the arch of heaven.'),(18022015,18,22,15,'Will you keep the old way by which evil men went?'),(18022016,18,22,16,'Who were violently taken away before their time, who were overcome by the rush of waters:'),(18022017,18,22,17,'Who said to God, Go away from us; and, What is the Ruler of all able to do to us?'),(18022018,18,22,18,'Though he made their houses full of good things: but the purpose of the evil-doers is far from me!'),(18022019,18,22,19,'The upright saw it and were glad: and those who had done no wrong made sport of them,'),(18022020,18,22,20,'Saying, Truly, their substance is cut off, and their wealth is food for the fire.'),(18022021,18,22,21,'Put yourself now in a right relation with him and be at peace: so will you do well in your undertakings.'),(18022022,18,22,22,'Be pleased to take teaching from his mouth, and let his words be stored up in your heart.'),(18022023,18,22,23,'If you come back to the Ruler of all, making yourself low before him; if you put evil far away from your tents;'),(18022024,18,22,24,'And put your gold in the dust, even your gold of Ophir among the rocks of the valleys;'),(18022025,18,22,25,'Then the Ruler of all will be your gold, and his teaching will be your silver;'),(18022026,18,22,26,'For then you will have delight in the Ruler of all, and your face will be lifted up to God.'),(18022027,18,22,27,'You will make your prayer to him, and be answered; and you will give effect to your oaths.'),(18022028,18,22,28,'Your purposes will come about, and light will be shining on your ways.'),(18022029,18,22,29,'For God makes low those whose hearts are lifted up, but he is a saviour to the poor in spirit.'),(18022030,18,22,30,'He makes safe the man who is free from sin, and if your hands are clean, salvation will be yours.'),(18023001,18,23,1,'And Job made answer and said,'),(18023002,18,23,2,'Even today my outcry is bitter; his hand is hard on my sorrow.'),(18023003,18,23,3,'If only I had knowledge of where he might be seen, so that I might come even to his seat!'),(18023004,18,23,4,'I would put my cause in order before him, and my mouth would be full of arguments.'),(18023005,18,23,5,'I would see what his answers would be, and have knowledge of what he would say to me.'),(18023006,18,23,6,'Would he make use of his great power to overcome me? No, but he would give attention to me.'),(18023007,18,23,7,'There an upright man might put his cause before him; and I would be free for ever from my judge.'),(18023008,18,23,8,'See, I go forward, but he is not there; and back, but I do not see him;'),(18023009,18,23,9,'I am looking for him on the left hand, but there is no sign of him; and turning to the right, I am not able to see him.'),(18023010,18,23,10,'For he has knowledge of the way I take; after I have been tested I will come out like gold.'),(18023011,18,23,11,'My feet have gone in his steps; I have kept in his way, without turning to one side or to the other.'),(18023012,18,23,12,'I have never gone against the orders of his lips; the words of his mouth have been stored up in my heart.'),(18023013,18,23,13,'But his purpose is fixed and there is no changing it; and he gives effect to the desire of his soul.'),(18023014,18,23,14,'For what has been ordered for me by him will be gone through to the end: and his mind is full of such designs.'),(18023015,18,23,15,'For this cause I am in fear before him, my thoughts of him overcome me.'),(18023016,18,23,16,'For God has made my heart feeble, and my mind is troubled before the Ruler of all.'),(18023017,18,23,17,'For I am overcome by the dark, and by the black night which is covering my face.'),(18024001,18,24,1,'Why are times not stored up by the Ruler of all, and why do those who have knowledge of him not see his days?'),(18024002,18,24,2,'The landmarks are changed by evil men, they violently take away flocks, together with their keepers.'),(18024003,18,24,3,'They send away the ass of him who has no father, they take the widow\'s ox for debt.'),(18024004,18,24,4,'The crushed are turned out of the way; all the poor of the earth go into a secret place together.'),(18024005,18,24,5,'Like asses in the waste land they go out to their work, looking for food with care; from the waste land they get bread for their children.'),(18024006,18,24,6,'They get mixed grain from the field, and they take away the late fruit from the vines of those who have wealth.'),(18024007,18,24,7,'They take their rest at night without clothing, and have no cover in the cold.'),(18024008,18,24,8,'They are wet with the rain of the mountains, and get into the cracks of the rock for cover.'),(18024009,18,24,9,'The child without a father is forced from its mother\'s breast, and they take the young children of the poor for debt.'),(18024010,18,24,10,'Others go about without clothing, and though they have no food, they get in the grain from the fields.'),(18024011,18,24,11,'Between the lines of olive-trees they make oil; though they have no drink, they are crushing out the grapes.'),(18024012,18,24,12,'From the town come sounds of pain from those who are near death, and the soul of the wounded is crying out for help; but God does not take note of their prayer.'),(18024013,18,24,13,'Then there are those who are haters of the light, who have no knowledge of its ways, and do not go in them.'),(18024014,18,24,14,'He who is purposing death gets up before day, so that he may put to death the poor and those in need.'),(18024015,18,24,15,'And the man whose desire is for the wife of another is waiting for the evening, saying, No eye will see me; and he puts a cover on his face. And in the night the thief goes about;'),(18024016,18,24,16,'In the dark he makes holes in the walls of houses: in the daytime they are shutting themselves up, they have no knowledge of the light.'),(18024017,18,24,17,'For the middle of the night is as morning to them, they are not troubled by the fear of the dark.'),(18024018,18,24,18,'They go quickly on the face of the waters; their heritage is cursed in the earth; the steps of the crusher of grapes are not turned to their vine-garden.'),(18024019,18,24,19,'Snow waters become dry with the heat: so do sinners go down into the underworld.'),(18024020,18,24,20,'The public place of his town has no more knowledge of him, and his name has gone from the memory of men: he is rooted up like a dead tree.'),(18024021,18,24,21,'He is not kind to the widow, and he has no pity for her child.'),(18024022,18,24,22,'But God by his power gives long life to the strong; he gets up again, though he has no hope of life.'),(18024023,18,24,23,'He takes away his fear of danger and gives him support; and his eyes are on his ways.'),(18024024,18,24,24,'For a short time they are lifted up; then they are gone; they are made low, they are pulled off like fruit, and like the heads of grain they are cut off.'),(18024025,18,24,25,'And if it is not so, now, who will make it clear that my words are false, and that what I say is of no value?'),(18025001,18,25,1,'Then Bildad the Shuhite made answer and said,'),(18025002,18,25,2,'Rule and power are his; he makes peace in his high places.'),(18025003,18,25,3,'Is it possible for his armies to be numbered? and on whom is not his light shining?'),(18025004,18,25,4,'How then is it possible for man to be upright before God? or how may he be clean who is a son of woman?'),(18025005,18,25,5,'See, even the moon is not bright, and the stars are not clean in his eyes:'),(18025006,18,25,6,'How much less man who is an insect, and the son of man who is a worm!'),(18026001,18,26,1,'Then Job made answer and said,'),(18026002,18,26,2,'How have you given help to him who has no power! how have you been the salvation of the arm which has no strength!'),(18026003,18,26,3,'How have you given teaching to him who has no wisdom, and fully made clear true knowledge!'),(18026004,18,26,4,'To whom have your words been said? and whose spirit came out from you?'),(18026005,18,26,5,'The shades in the underworld are shaking; the waters and those living in them.'),(18026006,18,26,6,'The underworld is uncovered before him, and Destruction has no veil.'),(18026007,18,26,7,'By his hand the north is stretched out in space, and the earth is hanging on nothing.'),(18026008,18,26,8,'By him the waters are shut up in his thick clouds, and the cloud does not give way under them.'),(18026009,18,26,9,'By him the face of his high seat is veiled, and his cloud stretched out over it.'),(18026010,18,26,10,'By him a circle is marked out on the face of the waters, to the limits of the light and the dark.'),(18026011,18,26,11,'The pillars of heaven are shaking, and are overcome by his sharp words.'),(18026012,18,26,12,'By his power the sea was made quiet; and by his wisdom Rahab was wounded.'),(18026013,18,26,13,'By his wind the heavens become bright: by his hand the quickly moving snake was cut through.'),(18026014,18,26,14,'See, these are only the outskirts of his ways; and how small is that which comes to our ears about him! But the thunder of his acts of power is outside all knowledge.'),(18027001,18,27,1,'And Job again took up the word and said,'),(18027002,18,27,2,'By the life of God, who has taken away my right; and of the Ruler of all, who has made my soul bitter;'),(18027003,18,27,3,'(For all my breath is still in me, and the spirit of God is my life;)'),(18027004,18,27,4,'Truly, there is no deceit in my lips, and my tongue does not say what is false.'),(18027005,18,27,5,'Let it be far from me! I will certainly not say that you are right! I will come to death before I give up my righteousness.'),(18027006,18,27,6,'I will keep it safe, and will not let it go: my heart has nothing to say against any part of my life.'),(18027007,18,27,7,'Let my hater be like the evil man, and let him who comes against me be as the sinner.'),(18027008,18,27,8,'For what is the hope of the sinner when he is cut off, when God takes back his soul?'),(18027009,18,27,9,'Will his cry come to the ears of God when he is in trouble?'),(18027010,18,27,10,'Will he take delight in the Ruler of all, and make his prayer to God at all times?'),(18027011,18,27,11,'I will give you teaching about the hand of God; I will not keep secret from you what is in the mind of the Ruler of all.'),(18027012,18,27,12,'Truly, you have all seen it yourselves; why then have you become completely foolish?'),(18027013,18,27,13,'This is the punishment of the evil-doer from God, and the heritage given to the cruel by the Ruler of all.'),(18027014,18,27,14,'If his children are increased, it is for the sword; and his offspring have not enough bread.'),(18027015,18,27,15,'When those of his house who are still living come to their end by disease, they are not put into the earth, and their widows are not weeping for them.'),(18027016,18,27,16,'Though he may get silver together like dust, and make ready great stores of clothing;'),(18027017,18,27,17,'He may get them ready, but the upright will put them on, and he who is free from sin will take the silver for a heritage.'),(18027018,18,27,18,'His house has no more strength than a spider\'s thread, or a watchman\'s tent.'),(18027019,18,27,19,'He goes to rest full of wealth, but does so for the last time: on opening his eyes, he sees it there no longer.'),(18027020,18,27,20,'Fears overtake him like rushing waters; in the night the storm-wind takes him away.'),(18027021,18,27,21,'The east wind takes him up and he is gone; he is forced violently out of his place.'),(18027022,18,27,22,'God sends his arrows against him without mercy; he goes in flight before his hand.'),(18027023,18,27,23,'Men make signs of joy because of him, driving him from his place with sounds of hissing.'),(18028001,18,28,1,'Truly there is a mine for silver, and a place where gold is washed out.'),(18028002,18,28,2,'Iron is taken out of the earth, and stone is changed into brass by the fire.'),(18028003,18,28,3,'Man puts an end to the dark, searching out to the farthest limit the stones of the deep places of the dark.'),(18028004,18,28,4,'He makes a deep mine far away from those living in the light of day; when they go about on the earth, they have no knowledge of those who are under them, who are hanging far from men, twisting from side to side on a cord.'),(18028005,18,28,5,'As for the earth, bread comes out of it; but under its face it is turned up as if by fire.'),(18028006,18,28,6,'Its stones are the place of sapphires, and it has dust of gold.'),(18028007,18,28,7,'No bird has knowledge of it, and the hawk\'s eye has never seen it.'),(18028008,18,28,8,'The great beasts have not gone over it, and the cruel lion has not taken that way.'),(18028009,18,28,9,'Man puts out his hand on the hard rock, overturning mountains by the roots.'),(18028010,18,28,10,'He makes deep ways, cut through the rock, and his eye sees everything of value.'),(18028011,18,28,11,'He keeps back the streams from flowing, and makes the secret things come out into the light.'),(18028012,18,28,12,'But where may wisdom be seen? and where is the resting-place of knowledge?'),(18028013,18,28,13,'Man has not seen the way to it, and it is not in the land of the living.'),(18028014,18,28,14,'The deep waters say, It is not in me: and the sea says, It is not with me.'),(18028015,18,28,15,'Gold may not be given for it, or a weight of silver in payment for it.'),(18028016,18,28,16,'It may not be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the onyx of great price, or the sapphire.'),(18028017,18,28,17,'Gold and glass are not equal to it in price, and it may not be exchanged for jewels of the best gold.'),(18028018,18,28,18,'There is no need to say anything about coral or crystal; and the value of wisdom is greater than that of pearls.'),(18028019,18,28,19,'The topaz of Ethiopia is not equal to it, and it may not be valued with the best gold.'),(18028020,18,28,20,'From where then does wisdom come, and where is the resting-place of knowledge?'),(18028021,18,28,21,'For it is kept secret from the eyes of all living, unseen by the birds of the air.'),(18028022,18,28,22,'Destruction and Death say, We have only had word of it with our ears.'),(18028023,18,28,23,'God has knowledge of the way to it, and of its resting-place;'),(18028024,18,28,24,'For his eyes go to the ends of the earth, and he sees everything under heaven.'),(18028025,18,28,25,'When he made a weight for the wind, measuring out the waters;'),(18028026,18,28,26,'When he made a law for the rain, and a way for the thunder-flames;'),(18028027,18,28,27,'Then he saw it, and put it on record; he gave it its fixed form, searching it out completely.'),(18028028,18,28,28,'And he said to man, Truly the fear of the Lord is wisdom, and to keep from evil is the way to knowledge.'),(18029001,18,29,1,'And Job again took up the word and said,'),(18029002,18,29,2,'If only I might again be as I was in the months which are past, in the days when God was watching over me!'),(18029003,18,29,3,'When his light was shining over my head, and when I went through the dark by his light.'),(18029004,18,29,4,'As I was in my flowering years, when my tent was covered by the hand of God;'),(18029005,18,29,5,'While the Ruler of all was still with me, and my children were round me;'),(18029006,18,29,6,'When my steps were washed with milk, and rivers of oil were flowing out of the rock for me.'),(18029007,18,29,7,'When I went out of my door to go up to the town, and took my seat in the public place,'),(18029008,18,29,8,'The young men saw me, and went away, and the old men got up from their seats;'),(18029009,18,29,9,'The rulers kept quiet, and put their hands on their mouths;'),(18029010,18,29,10,'The chiefs kept back their words, and their tongues were joined to the roofs of their mouths.'),(18029011,18,29,11,'For when it came to their ears, men said that I was truly happy; and when their eyes saw, they gave witness to me;'),(18029012,18,29,12,'For I was a saviour to the poor when he was crying for help, to the child with no father, and to him who had no supporter.'),(18029013,18,29,13,'The blessing of him who was near to destruction came on me, and I put a song of joy into the widow\'s heart.'),(18029014,18,29,14,'I put on righteousness as my clothing, and was full of it; right decisions were to me a robe and a head-dress.'),(18029015,18,29,15,'I was eyes to the blind, and feet to him who had no power of walking.'),(18029016,18,29,16,'I was a father to the poor, searching out the cause of him who was strange to me.'),(18029017,18,29,17,'By me the great teeth of the evil-doer were broken, and I made him give up what he had violently taken away.'),(18029018,18,29,18,'Then I said, I will come to my end with my children round me, my days will be as the sand in number;'),(18029019,18,29,19,'My root will be open to the waters, and the night mist will be on my branches,'),(18029020,18,29,20,'My glory will be ever new, and my bow will be readily bent in my hand.'),(18029021,18,29,21,'Men gave ear to me, waiting and keeping quiet for my suggestions.'),(18029022,18,29,22,'After I had said what was in my mind, they were quiet and let my words go deep into their hearts;'),(18029023,18,29,23,'They were waiting for me as for the rain, opening their mouths wide as for the spring rains.'),(18029024,18,29,24,'I was laughing at them when they had no hope, and the light of my face was never clouded by their fear.'),(18029025,18,29,25,'I took my place as a chief, guiding them on their way, and I was as a king among his army. ...'),(18030001,18,30,1,'But now those who are younger than I make sport of me; those whose fathers I would not have put with the dogs of my flocks.'),(18030002,18,30,2,'Of what use is the strength of their hands to me? all force is gone from them.'),(18030003,18,30,3,'They are wasted for need of food, biting the dry earth; their only hope of life is in the waste land.'),(18030004,18,30,4,'They are pulling off the salt leaves from the brushwood, and making a meal of roots.'),(18030005,18,30,5,'They are sent out from among their townsmen, men are crying after them as thieves'),(18030006,18,30,6,'They have to get a resting-place in the hollows of the valleys, in holes of the earth and rocks.'),(18030007,18,30,7,'They make noises like asses among the brushwood; they get together under the thorns.'),(18030008,18,30,8,'They are sons of shame, and of men without a name, who have been forced out of the land.'),(18030009,18,30,9,'And now I have become their song, and I am a word of shame to them.'),(18030010,18,30,10,'I am disgusting to them; they keep away from me, and put marks of shame on me.'),(18030011,18,30,11,'For he has made loose the cord of my bow, and put me to shame; he has sent down my flag to the earth before me.'),(18030012,18,30,12,'The lines of his men of war put themselves in order, and make high their ways of destruction against me:'),(18030013,18,30,13,'They have made waste my roads, with a view to my destruction; his bowmen come round about me;'),(18030014,18,30,14,'As through a wide broken place in the wall they come on, I am overturned by the shock of their attack.'),(18030015,18,30,15,'Fears have come on me; my hope is gone like the wind, and my well-being like a cloud.'),(18030016,18,30,16,'But now my soul is turned to water in me, days of trouble overtake me:'),(18030017,18,30,17,'The flesh is gone from my bones, and they give me no rest; there is no end to my pains.'),(18030018,18,30,18,'With great force he takes a grip of my clothing, pulling me by the neck of my coat.'),(18030019,18,30,19,'Truly God has made me low, even to the earth, and I have become like dust.'),(18030020,18,30,20,'You give no answer to my cry, and take no note of my prayer.'),(18030021,18,30,21,'You have become cruel to me; the strength of your hand is hard on me.'),(18030022,18,30,22,'Lifting me up, you make me go on the wings of the wind; I am broken up by the storm.'),(18030023,18,30,23,'For I am certain that you will send me back to death, and to the meeting-place ordered for all living.'),(18030024,18,30,24,'Has not my hand been stretched out in help to the poor? have I not been a saviour to him in his trouble?'),(18030025,18,30,25,'Have I not been weeping for the crushed? and was not my soul sad for him who was in need?'),(18030026,18,30,26,'For I was looking for good, and evil came; I was waiting for light, and it became dark.'),(18030027,18,30,27,'My feelings are strongly moved, and give me no rest; days of trouble have overtaken me.'),(18030028,18,30,28,'I go about in dark clothing, uncomforted; I get up in the public place, crying out for help.'),(18030029,18,30,29,'I have become a brother to the jackals, and go about in the company of ostriches.'),(18030030,18,30,30,'My skin is black and dropping off me; and my bones are burning with the heat of my disease.'),(18030031,18,30,31,'And my music has been turned to sorrow, and the sound of my pipe into the noise of weeping.'),(18031001,18,31,1,'I made an agreement with my eyes; how then might my eyes be looking on a virgin?'),(18031002,18,31,2,'For what is God\'s reward from on high, or the heritage given by the Ruler of all from heaven?'),(18031003,18,31,3,'Is it not trouble for the sinner, and destruction for the evil-doers?'),(18031004,18,31,4,'Does he not see my ways, and are not my steps all numbered?'),(18031005,18,31,5,'If I have gone in false ways, or my foot has been quick in working deceit;'),(18031006,18,31,6,'(Let me be measured in upright scales, and let God see my righteousness:)'),(18031007,18,31,7,'If my steps have been turned out of the way, or if my heart went after my eyes, or if the property of another is in my hands;'),(18031008,18,31,8,'Let me put seed in the earth for another to have the fruit of it, and let my produce be uprooted.'),(18031009,18,31,9,'If my heart went after another man\'s wife, or if I was waiting secretly at my neighbour\'s door;'),(18031010,18,31,10,'Then let my wife give pleasure to another man and let others make use of her body.'),(18031011,18,31,11,'For that would be a crime; it would be an act for which punishment would be measured out by the judges:'),(18031012,18,31,12,'It would be a fire burning even to destruction, and taking away all my produce.'),(18031013,18,31,13,'If I did wrong in the cause of my man-servant, or my woman-servant, when they went to law with me;'),(18031014,18,31,14,'What then will I do when God comes as my judge? and what answer may I give to his questions?'),(18031015,18,31,15,'Did not God make him as well as me? did he not give us life in our mothers\' bodies?'),(18031016,18,31,16,'If I kept back the desire of the poor; if the widow\'s eye was looking for help to no purpose;'),(18031017,18,31,17,'If I kept my food for myself, and did not give some of it to the child with no father;'),(18031018,18,31,18,'(For I was cared for by God as by a father from my earliest days; he was my guide from the body of my mother;)'),(18031019,18,31,19,'If I saw one near to death for need of clothing, and that the poor had nothing covering him;'),(18031020,18,31,20,'If his back did not give me a blessing, and the wool of my sheep did not make him warm;'),(18031021,18,31,21,'If my hand had been lifted up against him who had done no wrong, when I saw that I was supported by the judges;'),(18031022,18,31,22,'May my arm be pulled from my body, and be broken from its base.'),(18031023,18,31,23,'For the fear of God kept me back, and because of his power I might not do such things.'),(18031024,18,31,24,'If I made gold my hope, or if I ever said to the best gold, I have put my faith in you;'),(18031025,18,31,25,'If I was glad because my wealth was great, and because my hand had got together a great store;'),(18031026,18,31,26,'If, when I saw the sun shining, and the moon moving on its bright way,'),(18031027,18,31,27,'A secret feeling of worship came into my heart, and my hand gave kisses from my mouth;'),(18031028,18,31,28,'That would have been another sin to be rewarded with punishment by the judges; for I would have been false to God on high.'),(18031029,18,31,29,'If I was glad at the trouble of my hater, and gave cries of joy when evil overtook him;'),(18031030,18,31,30,'(For I did not let my mouth give way to sin, in putting a curse on his life;)'),(18031031,18,31,31,'If the men of my tent did not say, Who has not had full measure of his meat?'),(18031032,18,31,32,'The traveller did not take his night\'s rest in the street, and my doors were open to anyone on a journey;'),(18031033,18,31,33,'If I kept my evil doings covered, and my sin in the secret of my breast,'),(18031034,18,31,34,'For fear of the great body of people, or for fear that families might make sport of me, so that I kept quiet, and did not go out of my door;'),(18031035,18,31,35,'If only God would give ear to me, and the Ruler of all would give me an answer! or if what he has against me had been put in writing!'),(18031036,18,31,36,'Truly I would take up the book in my hands; it would be to me as a crown;'),(18031037,18,31,37,'I would make clear the number of my steps, I would put it before him like a prince! The words of Job are ended.'),(18031038,18,31,38,'If my land has made an outcry against me, or the ploughed earth has been in sorrow;'),(18031039,18,31,39,'If I have taken its produce without payment, causing the death of its owners;'),(18031040,18,31,40,'Then in place of grain let thorns come up, and in place of barley evil-smelling plants.'),(18032001,18,32,1,'So these three men gave no more answers to Job, because he seemed to himself to be right.'),(18032002,18,32,2,'And Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, was angry, burning with wrath against Job, because he seemed to himself more right than God;'),(18032003,18,32,3,'And he was angry with his three friends, because they had been unable to give him an answer, and had not made Job\'s sin clear.'),(18032004,18,32,4,'Now Elihu had kept quiet while Job was talking, because they were older than he;'),(18032005,18,32,5,'And when Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of the three men, he was very angry.'),(18032006,18,32,6,'And Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, made answer and said, I am young, and you are very old, so I was in fear, and kept myself from putting my knowledge before you.'),(18032007,18,32,7,'I said to myself, It is right for the old to say what is in their minds, and for those who are far on in years to give out wisdom.'),(18032008,18,32,8,'But truly it is the spirit in man, even the breath of the Ruler of all, which gives them knowledge.'),(18032009,18,32,9,'It is not the old who are wise, and those who are full of years have not the knowledge of what is right.'),(18032010,18,32,10,'So I say, Give ear to me, and I will put forward my knowledge.'),(18032011,18,32,11,'I was waiting for your words, I was giving ear to your wise sayings; while you were searching out what to say,'),(18032012,18,32,12,'I was taking note; and truly not one of you was able to make clear Job\'s error, or to give an answer to his words.'),(18032013,18,32,13,'Take care that you do not say, Wisdom is here; God may overcome him, but not man.'),(18032014,18,32,14,'I will not put forward words like these, or make use of your sayings in answer to him.'),(18032015,18,32,15,'Fear has overcome them, they have no more answers to give; they have come to an end of words.'),(18032016,18,32,16,'And am I to go on waiting while they have nothing to say? while they keep quiet and give no more answers?'),(18032017,18,32,17,'I will give my answer; I will put forward my knowledge:'),(18032018,18,32,18,'For I am full of words, I am unable to keep in my breath any longer:'),(18032019,18,32,19,'My stomach is like wine which is unable to get out; like skins full of new wine, it is almost burst.'),(18032020,18,32,20,'Let me say what is in my mind, so that I may get comfort; let me give answer with open mouth.'),(18032021,18,32,21,'Let me not give respect to any man, or give names of honour to any living.'),(18032022,18,32,22,'For I am not able to give names of honour to any man; and if I did, my Maker would quickly take me away.'),(18033001,18,33,1,'And now, O Job, give ear to my words, and take note of all I say.'),(18033002,18,33,2,'See, now my mouth is open, my tongue gives out words.'),(18033003,18,33,3,'My heart is overflowing with knowledge, my lips say what is true.'),(18033004,18,33,4,'The spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Ruler of all gives me life.'),(18033005,18,33,5,'If you are able, give me an answer; put your cause in order, and come forward.'),(18033006,18,33,6,'See, I am the same as you are in the eyes of God; I was cut off from the same bit of wet earth.'),(18033007,18,33,7,'Fear of me will not overcome you, and my hand will not be hard on you.'),(18033008,18,33,8,'But you said in my hearing, and your voice came to my ears:'),(18033009,18,33,9,'I am clean, without sin; I am washed, and there is no evil in me:'),(18033010,18,33,10,'See, he is looking for something against me; in his eyes I am as one of his haters;'),(18033011,18,33,11,'He puts chains on my feet; he is watching all my ways.'),(18033012,18,33,12,'Truly, in saying this you are wrong; for God is greater than man.'),(18033013,18,33,13,'Why do you put forward your cause against him, saying, He gives no answer to any of my words?'),(18033014,18,33,14,'For God gives his word in one way, even in two, and man is not conscious of it:'),(18033015,18,33,15,'In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep comes on men, while they take their rest on their beds;'),(18033016,18,33,16,'Then he makes his secrets clear to men, so that they are full of fear at what they see;'),(18033017,18,33,17,'In order that man may be turned from his evil works, and that pride may be taken away from him;'),(18033018,18,33,18,'To keep back his soul from the underworld, and his life from destruction.'),(18033019,18,33,19,'Pain is sent on him as a punishment, while he is on his bed; there is no end to the trouble in his bones;'),(18033020,18,33,20,'He has no desire for food, and his soul is turned away from delicate meat;'),(18033021,18,33,21,'His flesh is so wasted away, that it may not be seen, and his bones. ...'),(18033022,18,33,22,'And his soul comes near to the underworld, and his life to the angels of death.'),(18033023,18,33,23,'If now there may be an angel sent to him, one of the thousands which there are to be between him and God, and to make clear to man what is right for him;'),(18033024,18,33,24,'And if he has mercy on him, and says, Let him not go down to the underworld, I have given the price for his life:'),(18033025,18,33,25,'Then his flesh becomes young again, and he comes back to the days of his early strength;'),(18033026,18,33,26,'He makes his prayer to God, and he has mercy on him; he sees God\'s face with cries of joy; he gives news of his righteousness to men;'),(18033027,18,33,27,'He makes a song, saying, I did wrong, turning from the straight way, but he did not give me the reward of my sin.'),(18033028,18,33,28,'He kept my soul from the underworld, and my life sees the light in full measure.'),(18033029,18,33,29,'Truly, God does all these things to man, twice and three times,'),(18033030,18,33,30,'Keeping back his soul from the underworld, so that he may see the light of life.'),(18033031,18,33,31,'Take note O Job, give ear to me; keep quiet, while I say what is in my mind.'),(18033032,18,33,32,'If you have anything to say, give me an answer; for it is my desire that you may be judged free from sin.'),(18033033,18,33,33,'If not, give attention to me, and keep quiet, and I will give you wisdom.'),(18034001,18,34,1,'And Elihu made answer and said,'),(18034002,18,34,2,'Give ear, you wise, to my words; and you who have knowledge, give attention to me;'),(18034003,18,34,3,'For words are tested by the ear, as food is tasted by the mouth.'),(18034004,18,34,4,'Let us make the decision for ourselves as to what is right; let us have the knowledge among ourselves of what is good.'),(18034005,18,34,5,'For Job has said, I am upright, and it is God who has taken away my right;'),(18034006,18,34,6,'Though I am right, still I am in pain; my wound may not be made well, though I have done no wrong.'),(18034007,18,34,7,'What man is like Job, a man who freely makes sport of God,'),(18034008,18,34,8,'And goes in the company of evil-doers, walking in the way of sinners?'),(18034009,18,34,9,'For he has said, It is no profit to a man to take delight in God.'),(18034010,18,34,10,'Now then, you wise, take note; you men of knowledge, give ear to me. Let it be far from God to do evil, and from the Ruler of all to do wrong.'),(18034011,18,34,11,'For he gives to every man the reward of his work, and sees that he gets the fruit of his ways.'),(18034012,18,34,12,'Truly, God does not do evil, and the Ruler of all is not a false judge.'),(18034013,18,34,13,'Who put the earth into his care, or made him responsible for the world?'),(18034014,18,34,14,'If he made his spirit come back to him, taking his breath into himself again,'),(18034015,18,34,15,'All flesh would come to an end together, and man would go back to the dust.'),(18034016,18,34,16,'If you are wise, take note of this; give ear to the voice of my words.'),(18034017,18,34,17,'How may a hater of right be a ruler? and will you say that the upright Ruler of all is evil?'),(18034018,18,34,18,'He who says to a king, You are an evil-doer; and to rulers, You are sinners;'),(18034019,18,34,19,'Who has no respect for rulers, and who gives no more attention to those who have wealth than to the poor, for they are all the work of his hands.'),(18034020,18,34,20,'Suddenly they come to an end, even in the middle of the night: the blow comes on the men of wealth, and they are gone, and the strong are taken away without the hand of man.'),(18034021,18,34,21,'For his eyes are on the ways of a man, and he sees all his steps.'),(18034022,18,34,22,'There is no dark place, and no thick cloud, in which the workers of evil may take cover.'),(18034023,18,34,23,'For he does not give man a fixed time to come before him to be judged.'),(18034024,18,34,24,'He sends the strong to destruction without searching out their cause, and puts others in their place.'),(18034025,18,34,25,'For he has knowledge of their works, overturning them in the night, so that they are crushed.'),(18034026,18,34,26,'The evil-doers are broken by his wrath, he puts his hand on them with force before the eyes of all onlookers.'),(18034027,18,34,27,'Because they did not go after him, and took no note of his ways,'),(18034028,18,34,28,'So that the cry of the poor might come up to him, and the prayer of those in need come to his ears.'),(18034029,18,34,29,'...'),(18034030,18,34,30,'...'),(18034031,18,34,31,'...'),(18034032,18,34,32,'...'),(18034033,18,34,33,'...'),(18034034,18,34,34,'Men of knowledge, and all wise men, hearing me, will say,'),(18034035,18,34,35,'Job\'s words do not come from knowledge; they are not the fruit of wisdom.'),(18034036,18,34,36,'May Job be tested to the end, because his answers have been like those of evil men.'),(18034037,18,34,37,'For in addition to his sin, he is uncontrolled in heart; before our eyes he makes sport of God, increasing his words against him.'),(18035001,18,35,1,'And Elihu made answer and said,'),(18035002,18,35,2,'Does it seem to you to be right, and righteousness before God, to say,'),(18035003,18,35,3,'What profit is it to me, and how am I better off than if I had done wrong?'),(18035004,18,35,4,'I will make answer to you and to your friends:'),(18035005,18,35,5,'Let your eyes be turned to the heavens, and lifted up to see the skies; they are higher than you.'),(18035006,18,35,6,'If you have done wrong, is he any the worse for it? and if your sins are great in number, what is it to him?'),(18035007,18,35,7,'If you are upright, what do you give to him? or what does he take from your hand?'),(18035008,18,35,8,'Your evil-doing may have an effect on a man like yourself, or your righteousness on a son of man.'),(18035009,18,35,9,'Because the hand of the cruel is hard on them, men are making sounds of grief; they are crying out for help because of the arm of the strong.'),(18035010,18,35,10,'But no one has said, Where is God my Maker, who gives songs in the night;'),(18035011,18,35,11,'Who gives us more knowledge than the beasts of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the heaven?'),(18035012,18,35,12,'There they are crying out because of the pride of the evil-doers, but he gives them no answer.'),(18035013,18,35,13,'But God will not give ear to what is false, or the Ruler of all take note of it;'),(18035014,18,35,14,'How much less when you say that you do not see him; that the cause is before him, and you are waiting for him.'),(18035015,18,35,15,'And now ... ;'),(18035016,18,35,16,'And Job\'s mouth is open wide to give out what is of no profit, increasing words without knowledge.'),(18036001,18,36,1,'And Elihu went on to say,'),(18036002,18,36,2,'Give me a little more time, and I will make it clear to you; for I have still something to say for God.'),(18036003,18,36,3,'I will get my knowledge from far, and I will give righteousness to my Maker.'),(18036004,18,36,4,'For truly my words are not false; one who has all knowledge is talking with you.'),(18036005,18,36,5,'Truly, God gives up the hard-hearted, and will not give life to the sinner.'),(18036006,18,36,6,'His eyes are ever on the upright, and he gives to the crushed their right;'),(18036007,18,36,7,'Lifting them up to the seat of kings, and making them safe for ever.'),(18036008,18,36,8,'And if they have been prisoned in chains, and taken in cords of trouble,'),(18036009,18,36,9,'Then he makes clear to them what they have done, even their evil works in which they have taken pride.'),(18036010,18,36,10,'Their ear is open to his teaching, and he gives them orders so that their hearts may be turned from evil.'),(18036011,18,36,11,'If they give ear to his voice, and do his word, then he gives them long life, and years full of pleasure.'),(18036012,18,36,12,'But if not, they come to their end, and give up their breath without knowledge.'),(18036013,18,36,13,'Those who have no fear of God keep wrath stored up in their hearts; they give no cry for help when they are made prisoners.'),(18036014,18,36,14,'They come to their end while they are still young, their life is short like that of those who are used for sex purposes in the worship of their gods.'),(18036015,18,36,15,'He makes the wrong done to the poor the way of their salvation, opening their ears by their trouble.'),(18036016,18,36,16,'...'),(18036017,18,36,17,'...'),(18036018,18,36,18,'...'),(18036019,18,36,19,'...'),(18036020,18,36,20,'...'),(18036021,18,36,21,'Take care not to be turned to sin, for you have taken evil for your part in place of sorrow.'),(18036022,18,36,22,'Truly God is lifted up in strength; who is a ruler like him?'),(18036023,18,36,23,'Who ever gave orders to him, or said to him, You have done wrong?'),(18036024,18,36,24,'See that you give praise to his work, about which men make songs.'),(18036025,18,36,25,'All people are looking on it; man sees it from far.'),(18036026,18,36,26,'Truly, God is great, greater than all our knowledge; the number of his years may not be searched out.'),(18036027,18,36,27,'For he takes up the drops from the sea; he sends them through his mist as rain,'),(18036028,18,36,28,'Flowing down from the sky, and dropping on the peoples.'),(18036029,18,36,29,'And who has knowledge of how the clouds are stretched out, or of the thunders of his tent?'),(18036030,18,36,30,'See, he is stretching out his mist, covering the tops of the mountains with it.'),(18036031,18,36,31,'For by these he gives food to the peoples, and bread in full measure.'),(18036032,18,36,32,'He takes the light in his hands, sending it against the mark.'),(18036033,18,36,33,'The thunder makes clear his passion, and the storm gives news of his wrath.'),(18037001,18,37,1,'At this my heart is shaking; it is moved out of its place.'),(18037002,18,37,2,'Give ear to the rolling noise of his voice; to the hollow sound which goes out of his mouth.'),(18037003,18,37,3,'He sends it out through all the heaven, and his thunder-flame to the ends of the earth.'),(18037004,18,37,4,'After it a voice is sounding, thundering out the word of his power; he does not keep back his thunder-flames; from his mouth his voice is sounding.'),(18037005,18,37,5,'He does wonders, more than may be searched out; great things of which we have no knowledge;'),(18037006,18,37,6,'For he says to the snow, Make the earth wet; and to the rain-storm, Come down.'),(18037007,18,37,7,'He puts an end to the work of every man, so that all may see his work.'),(18037008,18,37,8,'Then the beasts go into their holes, and take their rest.'),(18037009,18,37,9,'Out of its place comes the storm-wind, and the cold out of its store-houses.'),(18037010,18,37,10,'By the breath of God ice is made, and the wide waters are shut in.'),(18037011,18,37,11,'The thick cloud is weighted with thunder-flame, and the cloud sends out its light;'),(18037012,18,37,12,'And it goes this way and that, round about, turning itself by his guiding, to do whatever he gives orders to be done, on the face of his world of men,'),(18037013,18,37,13,'For a rod, or for a curse, or for mercy, causing it to come on the mark.'),(18037014,18,37,14,'Give ear to this, O Job, and keep quiet in your place; and take note of the wonders worked by God.'),(18037015,18,37,15,'Have you knowledge of God\'s ordering of his works, how he makes the light of his cloud to be seen?'),(18037016,18,37,16,'Have you knowledge of the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of him who has all wisdom?'),(18037017,18,37,17,'You, whose clothing is warm, when the earth is quiet because of the south wind,'),(18037018,18,37,18,'Will you, with him, make the skies smooth, and strong as a polished looking-glass?'),(18037019,18,37,19,'Make clear to me what we are to say to him; we are unable to put our cause before him, because of the dark.'),(18037020,18,37,20,'How may he have knowledge of my desire for talk with him? or did any man ever say, May destruction come on me?'),(18037021,18,37,21,'And now the light is not seen, for it is dark because of the clouds; but a wind comes, clearing them away.'),(18037022,18,37,22,'A bright light comes out of the north; God\'s glory is greatly to be feared.'),(18037023,18,37,23,'There is no searching out of the Ruler of all: his strength and his judging are great; he is full of righteousness, doing no wrong.'),(18037024,18,37,24,'For this cause men go in fear of him; he has no respect for any who are wise in heart.'),(18038001,18,38,1,'And the Lord made answer to Job out of the storm-wind, and said,'),(18038002,18,38,2,'Who is this who makes the purpose of God dark by words without knowledge?'),(18038003,18,38,3,'Get your strength together like a man of war; I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.'),(18038004,18,38,4,'Where were you when I put the earth on its base? Say, if you have knowledge.'),(18038005,18,38,5,'By whom were its measures fixed? Say, if you have wisdom; or by whom was the line stretched out over it?'),(18038006,18,38,6,'On what were its pillars based, or who put down its angle-stone,'),(18038007,18,38,7,'When the morning stars made songs together, and all the sons of the gods gave cries of joy?'),(18038008,18,38,8,'Or where were you when the sea came to birth, pushing out from its secret place;'),(18038009,18,38,9,'When I made the cloud its robe, and put thick clouds as bands round it,'),(18038010,18,38,10,'Ordering a fixed limit for it, with locks and doors;'),(18038011,18,38,11,'And said, So far you may come, and no farther; and here the pride of your waves will be stopped?'),(18038012,18,38,12,'Have you, from your earliest days, given orders to the morning, or made the dawn conscious of its place;'),(18038013,18,38,13,'So that it might take a grip of the skirts of the earth, shaking all the evil-doers out of it?'),(18038014,18,38,14,'It is changed like wet earth under a stamp, and is coloured like a robe;'),(18038015,18,38,15,'And from the evil-doers their light is kept back, and the arm of pride is broken.'),(18038016,18,38,16,'Have you come into the springs of the sea, walking in the secret places of the deep?'),(18038017,18,38,17,'Have the doors of death been open to you, or have the door-keepers of the dark ever seen you?'),(18038018,18,38,18,'Have you taken note of the wide limits of the earth? Say, if you have knowledge of it all.'),(18038019,18,38,19,'Which is the way to the resting-place of the light, and where is the store-house of the dark;'),(18038020,18,38,20,'So that you might take it to its limit, guiding it to its house?'),(18038021,18,38,21,'No doubt you have knowledge of it, for then you had come to birth, and the number of your days is great.'),(18038022,18,38,22,'Have you come into the secret place of snow, or have you seen the store-houses of the ice-drops,'),(18038023,18,38,23,'Which I have kept for the time of trouble, for the day of war and fighting?'),(18038024,18,38,24,'Which is the way to the place where the wind is measured out, and the east wind sent out over the earth?'),(18038025,18,38,25,'By whom has the way been cut for the flowing of the rain, and the flaming of the thunder;'),(18038026,18,38,26,'Causing rain to come on a land where no man is living, on the waste land which has no people;'),(18038027,18,38,27,'To give water to the land where there is waste and destruction, and to make the dry land green with young grass?'),(18038028,18,38,28,'Has the rain a father? or who gave birth to the drops of night mist?'),(18038029,18,38,29,'Out of whose body came the ice? and who gave birth to the cold mist of heaven?'),(18038030,18,38,30,'The waters are joined together, hard as a stone, and the face of the deep is covered.'),(18038031,18,38,31,'Are the bands of the Pleiades fixed by you, or are the cords of Orion made loose?'),(18038032,18,38,32,'Do you make Mazzaroth come out in its right time, or are the Bear and its children guided by you?'),(18038033,18,38,33,'Have you knowledge of the laws of the heavens? did you give them rule over the earth?'),(18038034,18,38,34,'Is your voice sent up to the cloud, so that you may be covered by the weight of waters?'),(18038035,18,38,35,'Do you send out the thunder-flames, so that they may go, and say to you, Here we are?'),(18038036,18,38,36,'Who has put wisdom in the high clouds, or given knowledge to the lights of the north?'),(18038037,18,38,37,'By whose wisdom are the clouds numbered, or the water-skins of the heavens turned to the earth,'),(18038038,18,38,38,'When the earth becomes hard as metal, and is joined together in masses?'),(18039001,18,39,1,'Do you go after food for the she-lion, or get meat so that the young lions may have enough,'),(18039002,18,39,2,'When they are stretched out in their holes, and are waiting in the brushwood?'),(18039003,18,39,3,'Who gives in the evening the meat he is searching for, when his young ones are crying to God; when the young lions with loud noise go wandering after their food?'),(18039004,18,39,4,'Have you knowledge of the rock-goats? or do you see the roes giving birth to their young?'),(18039005,18,39,5,'Is the number of their months fixed by you? or is the time when they give birth ordered by you?'),(18039006,18,39,6,'They are bent down, they give birth to their young, they let loose the fruit of their body.'),(18039007,18,39,7,'Their young ones are strong, living in the open country; they go out and do not come back again.'),(18039008,18,39,8,'Who has let the ass of the fields go free? or made loose the bands of the loud-voiced beast?'),(18039009,18,39,9,'To whom I have given the waste land for a heritage, and the salt land as a living-place.'),(18039010,18,39,10,'He makes sport of the noise of the town; the voice of the driver does not come to his ears;'),(18039011,18,39,11,'He goes looking for his grass-lands in the mountains, searching out every green thing.'),(18039012,18,39,12,'Will the ox of the mountains be your servant? or is his night\'s resting-place by your food-store?'),(18039013,18,39,13,'Will he be pulling your plough with cords, turning up the valleys after you?'),(18039014,18,39,14,'Will you put your faith in him, because his strength is great? will you give the fruit of your work into his care?'),(18039015,18,39,15,'Will you be looking for him to come back, and get in your seed to the crushing-floor?'),(18039016,18,39,16,'Is the wing of the ostrich feeble, or is it because she has no feathers,'),(18039017,18,39,17,'That she puts her eggs on the earth, warming them in the dust,'),(18039018,18,39,18,'Without a thought that they may be crushed by the foot, and broken by the beasts of the field?'),(18039019,18,39,19,'She is cruel to her young ones, as if they were not hers; her work is to no purpose; she has no fear.'),(18039020,18,39,20,'For God has taken wisdom from her mind, and given her no measure of knowledge.'),(18039021,18,39,21,'When she is shaking her wings on high, she makes sport of the horse and of him who is seated on him.'),(18039022,18,39,22,'Do you give strength to the horse? is it by your hand that his neck is clothed with power?'),(18039023,18,39,23,'Is it through you that he is shaking like a locust, in the pride of his loud-sounding breath?'),(18039024,18,39,24,'He is stamping with joy in the valley; he makes sport of fear.'),(18039025,18,39,25,'In his strength he goes out against the arms of war, turning not away from the sword.'),(18039026,18,39,26,'The bow is sounding against him; he sees the shining point of spear and arrow.'),(18039027,18,39,27,'Shaking with passion, he is biting the earth; he is not able to keep quiet at the sound of the horn;'),(18039028,18,39,28,'When it comes to his ears he says, Aha! He is smelling the fight from far off, and hearing the thunder of the captains, and the war-cries.'),(18039029,18,39,29,'Is it through your knowledge that the hawk takes his flight, stretching out his wings to the south?'),(18039030,18,39,30,'Or is it by your orders that the eagle goes up, and makes his resting-place on high?'),(18039031,18,39,31,'On the rock is his house, and on the mountain-top his strong place.'),(18039032,18,39,32,'From there he is watching for food; his eye sees it far off.'),(18039033,18,39,33,'His young have blood for their drink, and where the dead bodies are, there is he to be seen.'),(18039034,18,39,34,'...'),(18039035,18,39,35,'Will he who is protesting give teaching to the Ruler of all? Let him who has arguments to put forward against God give an answer.'),(18039036,18,39,36,'And Job said in answer to the Lord,'),(18039037,18,39,37,'Truly, I am of no value; what answer may I give to you? I will put my hand on my mouth.'),(18039038,18,39,38,'I have said once, and even twice, what was in my mind, but I will not do so again.'),(18040001,18,40,1,'Then the Lord made answer to Job out of the storm-wind, and said,'),(18040002,18,40,2,'Get your strength together like a man of war: I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.'),(18040003,18,40,3,'Will you even make my right of no value? will you say that I am wrong in order to make clear that you are right?'),(18040004,18,40,4,'Have you an arm like God? have you a voice of thunder like his?'),(18040005,18,40,5,'Put on the ornaments of your pride; be clothed with glory and power:'),(18040006,18,40,6,'Let your wrath be overflowing; let your eyes see all the sons of pride, and make them low.'),(18040007,18,40,7,'Send destruction on all who are lifted up, pulling down the sinners from their places.'),(18040008,18,40,8,'Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld.'),(18040009,18,40,9,'Then I will give praise to you, saying that your right hand is able to give you salvation.'),(18040010,18,40,10,'See now the Great Beast, whom I made, even as I made you; he takes grass for food, like the ox.'),(18040011,18,40,11,'His strength is in his body, and his force in the muscles of his stomach.'),(18040012,18,40,12,'His tail is curving like a cedar; the muscles of his legs are joined together.'),(18040013,18,40,13,'His bones are pipes of brass, his legs are like rods of iron.'),(18040014,18,40,14,'He is the chief of the ways of God, made by him for his pleasure.'),(18040015,18,40,15,'He takes the produce of the mountains, where all the beasts of the field are at play.'),(18040016,18,40,16,'He takes his rest under the trees of the river, and in the pool, under the shade of the water-plants.'),(18040017,18,40,17,'He is covered by the branches of the trees; the grasses of the stream are round him.'),(18040018,18,40,18,'Truly, if the river is overflowing, it gives him no cause for fear; he has no sense of danger, even if Jordan is rushing against his mouth.'),(18040019,18,40,19,'Will anyone take him when he is on the watch, or put metal teeth through his nose?'),(18040020,18,40,20,'Is it possible for Leviathan to be pulled out with a fish-hook, or for a hook to be put through the bone of his mouth?'),(18040021,18,40,21,'Will you put a cord into his nose, or take him away with a cord round his tongue?'),(18040022,18,40,22,'Will he make prayers to you, or say soft words to you?'),(18040023,18,40,23,'Will he make an agreement with you, so that you may take him as a servant for ever?'),(18040024,18,40,24,'Will you make sport with him, as with a bird? or put him in chains for your young women?'),(18040025,18,40,25,'Will the fishermen make profit out of him? will they have him cut up for the traders?'),(18040026,18,40,26,'Will you put sharp-pointed irons into his skin, or fish-spears into his head?'),(18040027,18,40,27,'Only put your hand on him, and see what a fight you will have; you will not do it again!'),(18040028,18,40,28,'Truly, the hope of his attacker is false; he is overcome even on seeing him!'),(18041001,18,41,1,'He is so cruel that no one is ready to go against him. Who then is able to keep his place before me?'),(18041002,18,41,2,'Who ever went against me, and got the better of me? There is no one under heaven!'),(18041003,18,41,3,'I will not keep quiet about the parts of his body, or about his power, and the strength of his frame.'),(18041004,18,41,4,'Who has ever taken off his outer skin? who may come inside his inner coat of iron?'),(18041005,18,41,5,'Who has made open the doors of his face? Fear is round about his teeth.'),(18041006,18,41,6,'His back is made of lines of plates, joined tight together, one against the other, like a stamp.'),(18041007,18,41,7,'One is so near to the other that no air may come between them.'),(18041008,18,41,8,'They take a grip of one another; they are joined together, so that they may not be parted.'),(18041009,18,41,9,'His sneezings give out flames, and his eyes are like the eyes of the dawn.'),(18041010,18,41,10,'Out of his mouth go burning lights, and flames of fire are jumping up.'),(18041011,18,41,11,'Smoke comes out of his nose, like a pot boiling on the fire.'),(18041012,18,41,12,'His breath puts fire to coals, and a flame goes out of his mouth.'),(18041013,18,41,13,'Strength is in his neck, and fear goes dancing before him.'),(18041014,18,41,14,'The plates of his flesh are joined together, fixed, and not to be moved.'),(18041015,18,41,15,'His heart is as strong as a stone, hard as the lower crushing-stone.'),(18041016,18,41,16,'When he gets ready for the fight, the strong are overcome with fear.'),(18041017,18,41,17,'The sword may come near him but is not able to go through him; the spear, or the arrow, or the sharp-pointed iron.'),(18041018,18,41,18,'Iron is to him as dry grass, and brass as soft wood.'),(18041019,18,41,19,'The arrow is not able to put him to flight: stones are no more to him than dry stems.'),(18041020,18,41,20,'A thick stick is no better than a leaf of grass, and he makes sport of the onrush of the spear.'),(18041021,18,41,21,'Under him are sharp edges of broken pots: as if he was pulling a grain-crushing instrument over the wet earth.'),(18041022,18,41,22,'The deep is boiling like a pot of spices, and the sea like a perfume-vessel.'),(18041023,18,41,23,'After him his way is shining, so that the deep seems white.'),(18041024,18,41,24,'On earth there is not another like him, who is made without fear.'),(18041025,18,41,25,'Everything which is high goes in fear of him; he is king over all the sons of pride.'),(18042001,18,42,1,'And Job said in answer to the Lord,'),(18042002,18,42,2,'I see that you are able to do every thing, and to give effect to all your designs.'),(18042003,18,42,3,'Who is this who makes dark the purpose of God by words without knowledge? For I have been talking without knowledge about wonders not to be searched out.'),(18042004,18,42,4,'Give ear to me, and I will say what is in my mind; I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.'),(18042005,18,42,5,'Word of you had come to my ears, but now my eye has seen you.'),(18042006,18,42,6,'For this cause I give witness that what I said is false, and in sorrow I take my seat in the dust.'),(18042007,18,42,7,'And it came about, after he had said these words to Job, that the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, I am very angry with you and your two friends, because you have not said what is right about me, as my servant Job has.'),(18042008,18,42,8,'And now, take seven oxen and seven sheep, and go to my servant Job, and give a burned offering for yourselves, and my servant Job will make prayer for you, that I may not send punishment on you; because you have not said what is right about me, as my servant Job has.'),(18042009,18,42,9,'And Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite, went and did as the Lord had said. And the Lord gave ear to Job.'),(18042010,18,42,10,'And the Lord made up to Job for all his losses, after he had made prayer for his friends: and all Job had before was increased by the Lord twice as much.'),(18042011,18,42,11,'And all his brothers and sisters, and his friends of earlier days, came and took food with him in his house; and made clear their grief for him, and gave him comfort for all the evil which the Lord had sent on him; and they all gave him a bit of money and a gold ring.'),(18042012,18,42,12,'And the Lord\'s blessing was greater on the end of Job\'s life than on its start: and so he came to have fourteen thousand sheep and goats, and six thousand camels, and two thousand oxen, and a thousand she-asses.'),(18042013,18,42,13,'And he had seven sons and three daughters.'),(18042014,18,42,14,'And he gave the first the name of Jemimah, the second Keziah, and the third Keren-happuch;'),(18042015,18,42,15,'And there were no women so beautiful as the daughters of Job in all the earth: and their father gave them a heritage among their brothers.'),(18042016,18,42,16,'And after this Job had a hundred and forty years of life, and saw his sons, and his sons\' sons, even four generations.'),(18042017,18,42,17,'And Job came to his end, old and full of days.'),(19001001,19,1,1,'Happy is the man who does not go in the company of sinners, or take his place in the way of evil-doers, or in the seat of those who do not give honour to the Lord.'),(19001002,19,1,2,'But whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and whose mind is on his law day and night.'),(19001003,19,1,3,'He will be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, which gives its fruit at the right time, whose leaves will ever be green; and he will do well in all his undertakings.'),(19001004,19,1,4,'The evil-doers are not so; but are like the dust from the grain, which the wind takes away.'),(19001005,19,1,5,'For this cause there will be no mercy for sinners when they are judged, and the evil-doers will have no place among the upright,'),(19001006,19,1,6,'Because the Lord sees the way of the upright, but the end of the sinner is destruction.'),(19002001,19,2,1,'Why are the nations so violently moved, and why are the thoughts of the people so foolish?'),(19002002,19,2,2,'The kings of the earth have taken their place, and the rulers are fixed in their purpose, against the Lord, and against the king of his selection, saying,'),(19002003,19,2,3,'Let their chains be broken, and their cords taken from off us.'),(19002004,19,2,4,'Then he whose seat is in the heavens will be laughing: the Lord will make sport of them.'),(19002005,19,2,5,'Then will his angry words come to their ears, and by his wrath they will be troubled:'),(19002006,19,2,6,'But I have put my king on my holy hill of Zion.'),(19002007,19,2,7,'I will make clear the Lord\'s decision: he has said to me, You are my son, this day have I given you being.'),(19002008,19,2,8,'Make your request to me, and I will give you the nations for your heritage, and the farthest limits of the earth will be under your hand.'),(19002009,19,2,9,'They will be ruled by you with a rod of iron; they will be broken like a potter\'s vessel.'),(19002010,19,2,10,'So now be wise, you kings: take his teaching, you judges of the earth.'),(19002011,19,2,11,'Give worship to the Lord with fear, kissing his feet and giving him honour,'),(19002012,19,2,12,'For fear that he may be angry, causing destruction to come on you, because he is quickly moved to wrath. Happy are all those who put their faith in him.'),(19003001,19,3,1,'&lt;A Psalm. Of David. When he went in flight from Absalom his son.&gt; Lord, how greatly are they increased who make attacks on me! in great numbers they come against me.'),(19003002,19,3,2,'Unnumbered are those who say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. (Selah.)'),(19003003,19,3,3,'But your strength, O Lord, is round me, you are my glory and the lifter up of my head.'),(19003004,19,3,4,'I send up a cry to the Lord with my voice, and he gives me an answer from his holy hill. (Selah.)'),(19003005,19,3,5,'I took my rest in sleep, and then again I was awake; for the Lord was my support.'),(19003006,19,3,6,'I will have no fear, though ten thousand have come round me, putting themselves against me.'),(19003007,19,3,7,'Come to me, Lord; keep me safe, O my God; for you have given all my haters blows on their face-bones; the teeth of the evil-doers have been broken by you.'),(19003008,19,3,8,'Salvation comes from the Lord; your blessing is on your people. (Selah.)'),(19004001,19,4,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker on corded instruments. A Psalm. Of David.&gt; Give answer to my cry, O God of my righteousness; make me free from my troubles; have mercy on me, and give ear to my prayer.'),(19004002,19,4,2,'O you sons of men, how long will you go on turning my glory into shame? how long will you give your love to foolish things, going after what is false? (Selah.)'),(19004003,19,4,3,'See how the Lord has made great his mercy for me; the Lord will give ear to my cry.'),(19004004,19,4,4,'Let there be fear in your hearts, and do no sin; have bitter feelings on your bed, but make no sound. (Selah.)'),(19004005,19,4,5,'Give the offerings of righteousness, and put your faith in the Lord.'),(19004006,19,4,6,'There are numbers who say, Who will do us any good? the light of his face has gone from us.'),(19004007,19,4,7,'Lord, you have put joy in my heart, more than they have when their grain and their wine are increased.'),(19004008,19,4,8,'I will take my rest on my bed in peace, because you only, Lord, keep me safe.'),(19005001,19,5,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker on wind instruments. A Psalm. Of David.&gt; Give ear to my words, O Lord; give thought to my heart-searchings.'),(19005002,19,5,2,'Let the voice of my cry come to you, my King and my God; for to you will I make my prayer.'),(19005003,19,5,3,'My voice will come to you in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I send my prayer to you, and keep watch.'),(19005004,19,5,4,'For you are not a God who takes pleasure in wrongdoing; there is no evil with you.'),(19005005,19,5,5,'The sons of pride have no place before you; you are a hater of all workers of evil.'),(19005006,19,5,6,'You will send destruction on those whose words are false; the cruel man and the man of deceit are hated by the Lord.'),(19005007,19,5,7,'But as for me, I will come into your house, in the full measure of your mercy; and in your fear I will give worship, turning my eyes to your holy Temple.'),(19005008,19,5,8,'Be my guide, O Lord, in the ways of your righteousness, because of those who are against me; make your way straight before my face.'),(19005009,19,5,9,'For no faith may be put in their words; their inner part is nothing but evil; their throat is like an open place for the dead; smooth are the words of their tongues.'),(19005010,19,5,10,'Send them to destruction, O Lord; let their evil designs be the cause of their fall; let them be forced out by all their sins; because they have gone against your authority.'),(19005011,19,5,11,'But let all those who put their faith in you be glad with cries of joy at all times, and let all the lovers of your name be glad in you.'),(19005012,19,5,12,'For you, Lord, will send a blessing on the upright man; your grace will be round him, and you will be his strength.'),(19006001,19,6,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker on corded instruments, on the Sheminith. A Psalm. Of David.&gt; O Lord, do not be bitter with me in your wrath; do not send punishment on me in the heat of your passion.'),(19006002,19,6,2,'Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am wasted away: make me well, for even my bones are troubled.'),(19006003,19,6,3,'My soul is in bitter trouble; and you, O Lord, how long?'),(19006004,19,6,4,'Come back, O Lord, make my soul free; O give me salvation because of your mercy.'),(19006005,19,6,5,'For in death there is no memory of you; in the underworld who will give you praise?'),(19006006,19,6,6,'The voice of my sorrow is a weariness to me; all the night I make my bed wet with weeping; it is watered by the drops flowing from my eyes.'),(19006007,19,6,7,'My eyes are wasting away with trouble; they are becoming old because of all those who are against me.'),(19006008,19,6,8,'Go from me, all you workers of evil; for the Lord has given ear to the voice of my weeping.'),(19006009,19,6,9,'The Lord has given ear to my request; the Lord has let my prayer come before him.'),(19006010,19,6,10,'Let all those who are against me be shamed and deeply troubled; let them be turned back and suddenly put to shame.'),(19007001,19,7,1,'&lt;Shiggaion of David; a song which he made to the Lord, about the words of Cush the Benjamite.&gt; O Lord my God, I put my faith in you; take me out of the hands of him who is cruel to me, and make me free;'),(19007002,19,7,2,'So that he may not come rushing on my soul like a lion, wounding it, while there is no one to be my saviour.'),(19007003,19,7,3,'O Lord my God, if I have done this; if my hands have done any wrong;'),(19007004,19,7,4,'If I have given back evil to him who did evil to me, or have taken anything from him who was against me without cause;'),(19007005,19,7,5,'Let my hater go after my soul and take it; let my life be crushed to the earth, and my honour into the dust. (Selah.)'),(19007006,19,7,6,'Come up, Lord, in your wrath; be lifted up against my haters; be awake, my God, give orders for the judging.'),(19007007,19,7,7,'The meeting of the nations will be round you; take your seat, then, over them, on high.'),(19007008,19,7,8,'The Lord will be judge of the peoples; give a decision for me, O Lord, because of my righteousness, and let my virtue have its reward.'),(19007009,19,7,9,'O let the evil of the evil-doer come to an end, but give strength to the upright: for men\'s minds and hearts are tested by the God of righteousness.'),(19007010,19,7,10,'God, who is the saviour of the upright in heart, is my breastplate.'),(19007011,19,7,11,'God is the judge of the upright, and is angry with the evil-doers every day.'),(19007012,19,7,12,'If a man is not turned from his evil, he will make his sword sharp; his bow is bent and ready.'),(19007013,19,7,13,'He has made ready for him the instruments of death; he makes his arrows flames of fire.'),(19007014,19,7,14,'That man is a worker of evil; the seed of wrongdoing has given birth to deceit.'),(19007015,19,7,15,'He has made a hole deep in the earth, and is falling into the hole which he has made'),(19007016,19,7,16,'His wrongdoing will come back to him, and his violent behaviour will come down on his head.'),(19007017,19,7,17,'I will give praise to the Lord for his righteousness; I will make a song to the name of the Lord Most High.'),(19008001,19,8,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker on the Gittith. A Psalm. Of David.&gt; O Lord, our Lord, whose glory is higher than the heavens, how noble is your name in all the earth!'),(19008002,19,8,2,'You have made clear your strength even out of the mouths of babies at the breast, because of those who are against you; so that you may put to shame the cruel and violent man.'),(19008003,19,8,3,'When I see your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have put in their places;'),(19008004,19,8,4,'What is man, that you keep him in mind? the son of man, that you take him into account?'),(19008005,19,8,5,'For you have made him only a little lower than the gods, crowning him with glory and honour.'),(19008006,19,8,6,'You have made him ruler over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet;'),(19008007,19,8,7,'All sheep and oxen, and all the beasts of the field;'),(19008008,19,8,8,'The birds of the air and the fish of the sea, and whatever goes through the deep waters of the seas.'),(19008009,19,8,9,'O Lord, our Lord, how noble is your name in all the earth!'),(19009001,19,9,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker on Muthlabben. A Psalm. Of David.&gt; I will give you praise, O Lord, with all my heart; I will make clear all the wonder of your works.'),(19009002,19,9,2,'I will be glad and have delight in you: I will make a song of praise to your name, O Most High.'),(19009003,19,9,3,'When my haters are turned back, they will be broken and overcome before you.'),(19009004,19,9,4,'For you gave approval to my right and my cause; you were seated in your high place judging in righteousness.'),(19009005,19,9,5,'You have said sharp words to the nations, you have sent destruction on the sinners, you have put an end to their name for ever and ever.'),(19009006,19,9,6,'You have given their towns to destruction; the memory of them has gone; they have become waste for ever.'),(19009007,19,9,7,'But the Lord is King for ever: he has made ready his high seat for judging.'),(19009008,19,9,8,'And he will be the judge of the world in righteousness, giving true decisions for the peoples.'),(19009009,19,9,9,'The Lord will be a high tower for those who are crushed down, a high tower in times of trouble;'),(19009010,19,9,10,'And those who have knowledge of your name will put their faith in you; because you, Lord, have ever given your help to those who were waiting for you.'),(19009011,19,9,11,'Make songs of praise to the Lord, whose house is in Zion: make his doings clear to the people.'),(19009012,19,9,12,'When he makes search for blood, he has them in his memory: he is not without thought for the cry of the poor.'),(19009013,19,9,13,'Have mercy on me, O Lord, and see how I am troubled by my haters; let me be lifted up from the doors of death;'),(19009014,19,9,14,'So that I may make clear all your praise in the house of the daughter of Zion: I will be glad because of your salvation.'),(19009015,19,9,15,'The nations have gone down into the hole which they made: in their secret net is their foot taken.'),(19009016,19,9,16,'The Lord has given knowledge of himself through his judging: the evil-doer is taken in the net which his hands had made. (Higgaion. Selah.)'),(19009017,19,9,17,'The sinners and all the nations who have no memory of God will be turned into the underworld.'),(19009018,19,9,18,'For the poor will not be without help; the hopes of those in need will not be crushed for ever.'),(19009019,19,9,19,'Up! O Lord; let not man overcome you: let the nations be judged before you.'),(19009020,19,9,20,'Put them in fear, O Lord, so that the nations may see that they are only men. (Selah.)'),(19010001,19,10,1,'Why do you keep far away, O Lord? why are you not to be seen in times of trouble?'),(19010002,19,10,2,'The evil-doer in his pride is cruel to the poor; let him be taken by the tricks of his invention.'),(19010003,19,10,3,'For the evil-doer is lifted up because of the purpose of his heart, and he whose mind is fixed on wealth is turned away from the Lord, saying evil against him.'),(19010004,19,10,4,'The evil-doer in his pride says, God will not make a search. All his thoughts are, There is no God.'),(19010005,19,10,5,'His ways are ever fixed; your decisions are higher than he may see: as for his haters, they are as nothing to him.'),(19010006,19,10,6,'He has said in his heart, I will not be moved: through all generations I will never be in trouble.'),(19010007,19,10,7,'His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and false words: under his tongue are evil purposes and dark thoughts.'),(19010008,19,10,8,'He is waiting in the dark places of the towns: in the secret places he puts to death those who have done no wrong: his eyes are secretly turned against the poor.'),(19010009,19,10,9,'He keeps himself in a secret place like a lion in his hole, waiting to put his hands on the poor man, and pulling him into his net.'),(19010010,19,10,10,'The upright are crushed and made low, and the feeble are overcome by his strong ones.'),(19010011,19,10,11,'He says in his heart, God has no memory of me: his face is turned away; he will never see it.'),(19010012,19,10,12,'Up! O Lord; let your hand be lifted: give thought to the poor.'),(19010013,19,10,13,'Why has the evil-doer a low opinion of God, saying in his heart, You will not make search for it?'),(19010014,19,10,14,'You have seen it; for your eyes are on sorrow and grief, to take it into your hand: the poor man puts his faith in you; you have been the helper of the child who has no father.'),(19010015,19,10,15,'Let the arm of the sinner and the evil-doer be broken; go on searching for his sin till there is no more.'),(19010016,19,10,16,'The Lord is King for ever and ever; the nations are gone from his land.'),(19010017,19,10,17,'Lord, you have given ear to the prayer of the poor: you will make strong their hearts, you will give them a hearing:'),(19010018,19,10,18,'To give decision for the child without a father and for the broken-hearted, so that the man of the earth may no longer be feared.'),(19011001,19,11,1,'&lt;For the chief music-maker. Of David.&gt; In the Lord put I my faith; how will you say to my soul, Go in flight like a bird to the mountain?'),(19011002,19,11,2,'See, the bows of the evil-doers are bent, they make ready their arrows on the cord, so that they may send them secretly against the upright in heart.'),(19011003,19,11,3,'If the bases are broken down, what is the upright man to do?'),(19011004,19,11,4,'The Lord is in his holy Temple, the Lord\'s seat is in heaven; his eyes are watching and testing the children of men.'),(19011005,19,11,5,'The Lord puts the upright and the sinner to the test, but he has hate in his soul for the lover of violent acts.'),(19011006,19,11,6,'On the evil-doer he will send down fire and flames, and a burning wind; with these will their cup be full.'),(19011007,19,11,7,'For the Lord is upright; he is a lover of righteousness: the upright will see his face.'),(19012001,19,12,1,'&lt;For the chief music-maker on the Sheminith. A Psalm. Of David.&gt; Send help, Lord, for mercy has come to an end; there is no more faith among the children of men.'),(19012002,19,12,2,'Everyone says false words to his neighbour: their tongues are smooth in their talk, and their hearts are full of deceit.'),(19012003,19,12,3,'The smooth lips and the tongue of pride will be cut off by the Lord.'),(19012004,19,12,4,'They have said, With our tongues will we overcome; our lips are ours: who is lord over us?'),(19012005,19,12,5,'Because of the crushing of the poor and the weeping of those in need, now will I come to his help, says the Lord; I will give him the salvation which he is desiring.'),(19012006,19,12,6,'The words of the Lord are true words: like silver tested by fire and burned clean seven times.'),(19012007,19,12,7,'You will keep them, O Lord, you will keep them safe from this generation for ever.'),(19012008,19,12,8,'The sinners are walking on every side, and evil is honoured among the children of men.'),(19013001,19,13,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.&gt; Will you for ever put me out of your memory, O Lord? will your face for ever be turned away from me?'),(19013002,19,13,2,'How long is my soul to be in doubt, with sorrow in my heart all the day? how long will he who is against me be given power over me?'),(19013003,19,13,3,'Let my voice come before you, and give me an answer, O Lord my God; let your light be shining on me, so that the sleep of death may not overtake me;'),(19013004,19,13,4,'And he who is against me may not say, I have overcome him; and those who are troubling me may not be glad when I am moved.'),(19013005,19,13,5,'But I have had faith in your mercy; my heart will be glad in your salvation.'),(19013006,19,13,6,'I will make a song to the Lord, because he has given me my reward.'),(19014001,19,14,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. Of David.&gt; The foolish man has said in his heart, God will not do anything. They are unclean, they have done evil works; there is not one who does good.'),(19014002,19,14,2,'The Lord was looking down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any who had wisdom, searching after God.'),(19014003,19,14,3,'They have all gone out of the way together; they are unclean, there is not one who does good, no, not one.'),(19014004,19,14,4,'Have all the workers of evil no knowledge? they take my people for food as they would take bread; they make no prayer to the Lord.'),(19014005,19,14,5,'Then were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the upright.'),(19014006,19,14,6,'You have put to shame the thoughts of the poor, but the Lord is his support.'),(19014007,19,14,7,'May the salvation of Israel come out of Zion! when the fate of his people is changed by the Lord, Jacob will have joy and Israel will be glad.'),(19015001,19,15,1,'&lt;A Psalm. Of David.&gt; Lord, who may have a resting-place in your tent, a living-place on your holy hill?'),(19015002,19,15,2,'He who goes on his way uprightly, doing righteousness, and saying what is true in his heart;'),(19015003,19,15,3,'Whose tongue is not false, who does no evil to his friend, and does not take away the good name of his neighbour;'),(19015004,19,15,4,'Who gives honour to those who have the fear of the Lord, turning away from him who has not the Lord\'s approval. He who takes an oath against himself, and makes no change.'),(19015005,19,15,5,'He who does not put out his money at interest, or for payment give false decisions against men who have done no wrong. He who does these things will never be moved.'),(19016001,19,16,1,'&lt;Michtam. Of David.&gt; Keep me safe, O God: for in you I have put my faith.'),(19016002,19,16,2,'O my soul, you have said to the Lord, You are my Lord: I have no good but you.'),(19016003,19,16,3,'As for the saints who are in the earth, they are the noble in whom is all my delight.'),(19016004,19,16,4,'Their sorrows will be increased who go after another god: I will not take drink offerings from their hands, or take their names on my lips.'),(19016005,19,16,5,'The Lord is my heritage and the wine of my cup; you are the supporter of my right.'),(19016006,19,16,6,'Fair are the places marked out for me; I have a noble heritage.'),(19016007,19,16,7,'I will give praise to the Lord who has been my guide; knowledge comes to me from my thoughts in the night.'),(19016008,19,16,8,'I have put the Lord before me at all times; because he is at my right hand, I will not be moved.'),(19016009,19,16,9,'Because of this my heart is glad, and my glory is full of joy: while my flesh takes its rest in hope.'),(19016010,19,16,10,'For you will not let my soul be prisoned in the underworld; you will not let your loved one see the place of death.'),(19016011,19,16,11,'You will make clear to me the way of life; where you are joy is complete; in your right hand there are pleasures for ever and ever.'),(19017001,19,17,1,'&lt;A Prayer. Of David.&gt; Let my cause come to your ears, O Lord, give attention to my cry; give ear to my prayer which goes not out from false lips.'),(19017002,19,17,2,'Be my judge; for your eyes see what is right.'),(19017003,19,17,3,'You have put my heart to the test, searching me in the night; you have put me to the test and seen no evil purpose in me; I will keep my mouth from sin.'),(19017004,19,17,4,'As for the works of men, by the word of your lips I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.'),(19017005,19,17,5,'I have kept my feet in your ways, my steps have not been turned away.'),(19017006,19,17,6,'My cry has gone up to you, for you will give me an answer, O God: let your ear be turned to me, and give attention to my words.'),(19017007,19,17,7,'Make clear the wonder of your mercy, O saviour of those who put their faith in your right hand, from those who come out against them.'),(19017008,19,17,8,'Keep me as the light of your eyes, covering me with the shade of your wings,'),(19017009,19,17,9,'From the evil-doers who are violent to me, and from those who are round me, desiring my death.'),(19017010,19,17,10,'They are shut up in their fat: with their mouths they say words of pride.'),(19017011,19,17,11,'They have made a circle round our steps: their eyes are fixed on us, forcing us down to the earth;'),(19017012,19,17,12,'Like a lion desiring its food, and like a young lion waiting in secret places.'),(19017013,19,17,13,'Up! Lord, come out against him, make him low, with your sword be my saviour from the evil-doer.'),(19017014,19,17,14,'With your hand, O Lord, from men, even men of the world, whose heritage is in this life, and whom you make full with your secret wealth: they are full of children; after their death their offspring take the rest of their goods.'),(19017015,19,17,15,'As for me, I will see your face in righteousness: when I am awake it will be joy enough for me to see your form.'),(19018001,19,18,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. Of the servant of the Lord, of David, who said the words of this song to the Lord on the day when the Lord made him free from the hand of all his haters, and from the hand of Saul; and he said,&gt; I will give you my love, O Lord, my strength.'),(19018002,19,18,2,'The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour; my God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.'),(19018003,19,18,3,'I will send up my cry to the Lord, who is to be praised; so will I be made safe from those who are against me.'),(19018004,19,18,4,'The cords of death were round me, and the seas of evil put me in fear.'),(19018005,19,18,5,'The cords of hell were round me: the nets of death came on me.'),(19018006,19,18,6,'In my trouble my voice went up to the Lord, and my cry to my God: my voice came to his hearing in his holy Temple, and my prayer came before him, even into his ears.'),(19018007,19,18,7,'Then trouble and shock came on the earth; and the bases of the mountains were moved and shaking, because he was angry.'),(19018008,19,18,8,'There went up a smoke from his nose, and a fire of destruction from his mouth: flames were lighted by it.'),(19018009,19,18,9,'The heavens were bent, so that he might come down; and it was dark under his feet.'),(19018010,19,18,10,'And he went in flight through the air, seated on a storm-cloud: going quickly on the wings of the wind.'),(19018011,19,18,11,'He made the dark his secret place; his tent round him was the dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.'),(19018012,19,18,12,'Before his shining light his dark clouds went past, raining ice and fire.'),(19018013,19,18,13,'The Lord made thunder in the heavens, and the voice of the Highest was sounding out: a rain of ice and fire.'),(19018014,19,18,14,'He sent out his arrows, driving them in all directions; by his flames of fire they were troubled.'),(19018015,19,18,15,'Then the deep beds of the waters were seen, and the bases of the world were uncovered, because of your words of wrath, O Lord, because of the breath from your mouth.'),(19018016,19,18,16,'He sent from on high, he took me, pulling me out of great waters.'),(19018017,19,18,17,'He made me free from my strong hater, and from those who were against me, because they were stronger than I.'),(19018018,19,18,18,'They came on me in the day of my trouble; but the Lord was my support.'),(19018019,19,18,19,'He took me out into a wide place; he was my saviour because he had delight in me.'),(19018020,19,18,20,'The Lord gives me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean before him.'),(19018021,19,18,21,'For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God.'),(19018022,19,18,22,'For all his decisions were before me, and I did not put away his laws from me.'),(19018023,19,18,23,'And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.'),(19018024,19,18,24,'Because of this the Lord has given me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean in his eyes.'),(19018025,19,18,25,'On him who has mercy you will have mercy; to the upright you will be upright;'),(19018026,19,18,26,'He who is holy will see that you are holy; but to the man whose way is not straight you will be a hard judge.'),(19018027,19,18,27,'For you are the saviour of those who are in trouble; but eyes full of pride will be made low.'),(19018028,19,18,28,'You, O Lord, will be my light; by you, my God, the dark will be made bright for me.'),(19018029,19,18,29,'By your help I have made a way through the wall which was shutting me in; by the help of my God I have gone over a wall.'),(19018030,19,18,30,'As for God, his way is completely good; the word of the Lord is tested; he is a breastplate for all those who put their faith in him.'),(19018031,19,18,31,'For who is God but the Lord? or who is a Rock but our God?'),(19018032,19,18,32,'God puts a strong band about me, guiding me in a straight way.'),(19018033,19,18,33,'He makes my feet like roes\' feet, and puts me on high places.'),(19018034,19,18,34,'He makes my hands expert in war, so that a bow of brass is bent by my arms.'),(19018035,19,18,35,'You have given me the breastplate of your salvation: your right hand has been my support, and your mercy has made me great.'),(19018036,19,18,36,'You have made my steps wide under me, so that my feet are kept from slipping.'),(19018037,19,18,37,'I go after my haters and overtake them; not turning back till they are all overcome.'),(19018038,19,18,38,'I will give them wounds, so that they are not able to get up: they are stretched under my feet.'),(19018039,19,18,39,'For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who come out against me.'),(19018040,19,18,40,'By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off.'),(19018041,19,18,41,'They were crying out, but there was no one to come to their help: even to the Lord, but he gave them no answer.'),(19018042,19,18,42,'Then they were crushed as small as dust before the wind; they were drained out like the waste of the streets.'),(19018043,19,18,43,'You have made me free from the fightings of the people; you have made me the head of the nations: a people of whom I had no knowledge will be my servants.'),(19018044,19,18,44,'From the time when my name comes to their ears they will be ruled by me: men of other countries will, with false hearts, put themselves under my authority.'),(19018045,19,18,45,'They will be wasting away, they will come out of their secret places shaking with fear.'),(19018046,19,18,46,'The Lord is living; praise be to my Rock, and let the God of my salvation be honoured.'),(19018047,19,18,47,'It is God who sends punishment on my haters, and puts peoples under my rule.'),(19018048,19,18,48,'He makes me free from my haters; I am lifted up over those who come up against me: you have made me free from the violent man.'),(19018049,19,18,49,'Because of this I will give you praise, O Lord, among the nations, and will make a song of praise to your name.'),(19018050,19,18,50,'Great salvation does he give to his king; he has mercy on the king of his selection, David, and on his seed for ever.'),(19019001,19,19,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.&gt; The heavens are sounding the glory of God; the arch of the sky makes clear the work of his hands.'),(19019002,19,19,2,'Day after day it sends out its word, and night after night it gives knowledge.'),(19019003,19,19,3,'There are no words or language; their voice makes no sound.'),(19019004,19,19,4,'Their line has gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them has he put a tent for the sun,'),(19019005,19,19,5,'Who is like a newly married man coming from his bride-tent, and is glad like a strong runner starting on his way.'),(19019006,19,19,6,'His going out is from the end of the heaven, and his circle to the ends of it; there is nothing which is not open to his heat.'),(19019007,19,19,7,'The law of the Lord is good, giving new life to the soul: the witness of the Lord is certain, giving wisdom to the foolish.'),(19019008,19,19,8,'The orders of the Lord are right, making glad the heart: the rule of the Lord is holy, giving light to the eyes.'),(19019009,19,19,9,'The fear of the Lord is clean, and has no end; the decisions of the Lord are true and full of righteousness.'),(19019010,19,19,10,'More to be desired are they than gold, even than much shining gold; sweeter than the dropping honey.'),(19019011,19,19,11,'By them is your servant made conscious of danger, and in keeping them there is great reward.'),(19019012,19,19,12,'Who has full knowledge of his errors? make me clean from secret evil.'),(19019013,19,19,13,'Keep your servant back from sins of pride; let them not have rule over me: then will I be upright and free from great sin.'),(19019014,19,19,14,'Let the words of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart be pleasing in your eyes, O Lord, my strength and my salvation.'),(19020001,19,20,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.&gt; May the Lord give ear to you in the day of trouble; may you be placed on high by the name of the God of Jacob;'),(19020002,19,20,2,'May he send you help from the holy place, and give you strength from Zion;'),(19020003,19,20,3,'May he keep all your offerings in mind, and be pleased with the fat of your burned offerings; (Selah.)'),(19020004,19,20,4,'May he give you your heart\'s desire, and put all your purposes into effect.'),(19020005,19,20,5,'We will be glad in your salvation, and in the name of our God we will put up our flags: may the Lord give you all your requests.'),(19020006,19,20,6,'Now am I certain that the Lord gives salvation to his king; he will give him an answer from his holy heaven with the strength of salvation in his right hand.'),(19020007,19,20,7,'Some put their faith in carriages and some in horses; but we will be strong in the name of the Lord our God.'),(19020008,19,20,8,'They are bent down and made low; but we have been lifted up.'),(19020009,19,20,9,'Come to our help, Lord: let the king give ear to our cry.'),(19021001,19,21,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.&gt; The king will be glad in your strength, O Lord; how great will be his delight in your salvation!'),(19021002,19,21,2,'You have given him his heart\'s desire, and have not kept back the request of his lips. (Selah.)'),(19021003,19,21,3,'For you go before him with the blessings of good things: you put a crown of fair gold on his head.'),(19021004,19,21,4,'He made request to you for life, and you gave it to him, long life for ever and ever.'),(19021005,19,21,5,'His glory is great in your salvation: honour and authority have you put on him.'),(19021006,19,21,6,'For you have made him a blessing for ever: you have given him joy in the light of your face.'),(19021007,19,21,7,'For the king has faith in the Lord, and through the mercy of the Most High he will not be moved.'),(19021008,19,21,8,'Your hand will make a search for all your haters; your right hand will be hard on all those who are against you.'),(19021009,19,21,9,'You will make them like a flaming oven before you; the Lord in his wrath will put an end to them, and they will be burned up in the fire.'),(19021010,19,21,10,'Their fruit will be cut off from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.'),(19021011,19,21,11,'For their thoughts were bitter against you: they had an evil design in their minds, which they were not able to put into effect.'),(19021012,19,21,12,'Their backs will be turned when you make ready the cords of your bow against their faces.'),(19021013,19,21,13,'Be lifted up, O Lord, in your strength; so will we make songs in praise of your power.'),(19022001,19,22,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker on Aijeleth-hash-shahar. A Psalm. Of David.&gt; My God, my God, why are you turned away from me? why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my crying?'),(19022002,19,22,2,'O my God, I make my cry in the day, and you give no answer; and in the night, and have no rest.'),(19022003,19,22,3,'But you are holy, O you who are seated among the praises of Israel.'),(19022004,19,22,4,'Our fathers had faith in you: they had faith and you were their saviour.'),(19022005,19,22,5,'They sent up their cry to you and were made free: they put their faith in you and were not put to shame.'),(19022006,19,22,6,'But I am a worm and not a man; cursed by men, and looked down on by the people.'),(19022007,19,22,7,'I am laughed at by all those who see me: pushing out their lips and shaking their heads they say,'),(19022008,19,22,8,'He put his faith in the Lord; let the Lord be his saviour now: let the Lord be his saviour, because he had delight in him.'),(19022009,19,22,9,'But it was you who took care of me from the day of my birth: you gave me faith even from my mother\'s breasts.'),(19022010,19,22,10,'I was in your hands even before my birth; you are my God from the time when I was in my mother\'s body.'),(19022011,19,22,11,'Be not far from me, for trouble is near; there is no one to give help.'),(19022012,19,22,12,'A great herd of oxen is round me: I am shut in by the strong oxen of Bashan.'),(19022013,19,22,13,'I saw their mouths wide open, like lions crying after food.'),(19022014,19,22,14,'I am flowing away like water, and all my bones are out of place: my heart is like wax, it has become soft in my body.'),(19022015,19,22,15,'My throat is dry like a broken vessel; my tongue is fixed to the roof of my mouth, and the dust of death is on my lips.'),(19022016,19,22,16,'Dogs have come round me: I am shut in by the band of evil-doers; they made wounds in my hands and feet.'),(19022017,19,22,17,'I am able to see all my bones; their looks are fixed on me:'),(19022018,19,22,18,'They make a division of my robes among them, by the decision of chance they take my clothing.'),(19022019,19,22,19,'Do not be far from me, O Lord: O my strength, come quickly to my help.'),(19022020,19,22,20,'Make my soul safe from the sword, my life from the power of the dog.'),(19022021,19,22,21,'Be my saviour from the lion\'s mouth; let me go free from the horns of the cruel oxen.'),(19022022,19,22,22,'I will give the knowledge of your name to my brothers: I will give you praise among the people.'),(19022023,19,22,23,'You who have fear of the Lord, give him praise; all you seed of Jacob, give him glory; go in fear of him, all you seed of Israel.'),(19022024,19,22,24,'For he has not been unmoved by the pain of him who is troubled; or kept his face covered from him; but he has given an answer to his cry.'),(19022025,19,22,25,'My praise will be of you in the great meeting: I will make my offerings before his worshippers.'),(19022026,19,22,26,'The poor will have a feast of good things: those who make search for the Lord will give him praise: your heart will have life for ever.'),(19022027,19,22,27,'All the ends of the earth will keep it in mind and be turned to the Lord: all the families of the nations will give him worship.'),(19022028,19,22,28,'For the kingdom is the Lord\'s; he is the ruler among the nations.'),(19022029,19,22,29,'All the fat ones of the earth will give him worship; all those who go down to the dust will make themselves low before him, even he who has not enough for the life of his soul.'),(19022030,19,22,30,'A seed will be his servant; the doings of the Lord will be made clear to the generation which comes after.'),(19022031,19,22,31,'They will come and make his righteousness clear to a people of the future because he has done this.'),(19023001,19,23,1,'&lt;A Psalm. Of David.&gt; The Lord takes care of me as his sheep; I will not be without any good thing.'),(19023002,19,23,2,'He makes a resting-place for me in the green fields: he is my guide by the quiet waters.'),(19023003,19,23,3,'He gives new life to my soul: he is my guide in the ways of righteousness because of his name.'),(19023004,19,23,4,'Yes, though I go through the valley of deep shade, I will have no fear of evil; for you are with me, your rod and your support are my comfort.'),(19023005,19,23,5,'You make ready a table for me in front of my haters: you put oil on my head; my cup is overflowing.'),(19023006,19,23,6,'Truly, blessing and mercy will be with me all the days of my life; and I will have a place in the house of the Lord all my days.'),(19024001,19,24,1,'&lt;A Psalm. Of David.&gt; The earth is the Lord\'s, with all its wealth; the world and all the people living in it.'),(19024002,19,24,2,'For by him it was based on the seas, and made strong on the deep rivers.'),(19024003,19,24,3,'Who may go up into the hill of the Lord? and who may come into his holy place?'),(19024004,19,24,4,'He who has clean hands and a true heart; whose desire has not gone out to foolish things, who has not taken a false oath.'),(19024005,19,24,5,'He will have blessing from the Lord, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.'),(19024006,19,24,6,'This is the generation of those whose hearts are turned to you, even to your face, O God of Jacob. (Selah.)'),(19024007,19,24,7,'Let your heads be lifted up, O doors; be lifted up, O you eternal doors: that the King of glory may come in.'),(19024008,19,24,8,'Who is the King of glory? The Lord of strength and power, the Lord strong in war.'),(19024009,19,24,9,'Let your heads be lifted up, O doors; let them be lifted up, O you eternal doors: that the King of glory may come in.'),(19024010,19,24,10,'Who is the King of glory? The Lord of armies, he is the King of glory. (Selah.)'),(19025001,19,25,1,'&lt;Of David.&gt; To you, O Lord, my soul is lifted up.'),(19025002,19,25,2,'O my God, I have put my faith in you, let me not be shamed; let not my haters be glorying over me.'),(19025003,19,25,3,'Let no servant of yours be put to shame; may those be shamed who are false without cause.'),(19025004,19,25,4,'Make your steps clear to me, O Lord; give me knowledge of your ways.'),(19025005,19,25,5,'Be my guide and teacher in the true way; for you are the God of my salvation; I am waiting for your word all the day.'),(19025006,19,25,6,'O Lord, keep in mind your pity and your mercies; for they have been from the earliest times.'),(19025007,19,25,7,'Do not keep in mind my sins when I was young, or my wrongdoing: let your memory of me be full of mercy, O Lord, because of your righteousness.'),(19025008,19,25,8,'Good and upright is the Lord: so he will be the teacher of sinners in the way.'),(19025009,19,25,9,'He will be an upright guide to the poor in spirit: he will make his way clear to them.'),(19025010,19,25,10,'All the ways of the Lord are mercy and good faith for those who keep his agreement and his witness.'),(19025011,19,25,11,'Because of your name, O Lord, let me have forgiveness for my sin, which is very great.'),(19025012,19,25,12,'If a man has the fear of the Lord, the Lord will be his teacher in the way of his pleasure.'),(19025013,19,25,13,'His soul will be full of good things, and his seed will have the earth for its heritage.'),(19025014,19,25,14,'The secret of the Lord is with those in whose hearts is the fear of him; he will make his agreement clear to them.'),(19025015,19,25,15,'My eyes are turned to the Lord at all times; for he will take my feet out of the net.'),(19025016,19,25,16,'Be turned to me, and have mercy on me; for I am troubled and have no helper.'),(19025017,19,25,17,'The troubles of my heart are increased: O take me out of my sorrows.'),(19025018,19,25,18,'Give thought to my grief and my pain; and take away all my sins.'),(19025019,19,25,19,'See how those who are against me are increased, for bitter is their hate of me.'),(19025020,19,25,20,'O keep my soul, and take me out of danger: let me not be shamed, for I have put my faith in you.'),(19025021,19,25,21,'For my clean and upright ways keep me safe, because my hope is in you.'),(19025022,19,25,22,'Give Israel salvation, O God, out of all his troubles.'),(19026001,19,26,1,'&lt;Of David.&gt; O Lord, be my judge, for my behaviour has been upright: I have put my faith in the Lord, I am not in danger of slipping.'),(19026002,19,26,2,'Put me in the scales, O Lord, so that I may be tested; let the fire make clean my thoughts and my heart.'),(19026003,19,26,3,'For your mercy is before my eyes; and I have gone in the way of your good faith.'),(19026004,19,26,4,'I have not taken my seat with foolish persons, and I do not go with false men.'),(19026005,19,26,5,'I have been a hater of the band of wrongdoers, and I will not be seated among sinners.'),(19026006,19,26,6,'I will make my hands clean from sin; so will I go round your altar, O Lord;'),(19026007,19,26,7,'That I may give out the voice of praise, and make public all the wonders which you have done.'),(19026008,19,26,8,'Lord, your house has been dear to me, and the resting-place of your glory.'),(19026009,19,26,9,'Let not my soul be numbered among sinners, or my life among men of blood;'),(19026010,19,26,10,'In whose hands are evil designs, and whose right hands take money for judging falsely.'),(19026011,19,26,11,'But as for me, I will go on in my upright ways: be my saviour, and have mercy on me.'),(19026012,19,26,12,'I have a safe resting-place for my feet; I will give praise to the Lord in the meetings of the people.'),(19027001,19,27,1,'&lt;Of David.&gt; The Lord is my light and my salvation; who is then a cause of fear to me? the Lord is the strength of my life; who is a danger to me?'),(19027002,19,27,2,'When evil-doers, even my haters, came on me to put an end to me, they were broken and put to shame.'),(19027003,19,27,3,'Even if an army came against me with its tents, my heart would have no fear: if war was made on me, my faith would not be moved.'),(19027004,19,27,4,'One prayer have I made to the Lord, and this is my heart\'s desire; that I may have a place in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, looking on his glory, and getting wisdom in his Temple.'),(19027005,19,27,5,'For in the time of trouble he will keep me safe in his tent: in the secret place of his tent he will keep me from men\'s eyes; high on a rock he will put me.'),(19027006,19,27,6,'And now my head will be lifted up higher than my haters who are round me: because of this I will make offerings of joy in his tent; I will make a song, truly I will make a song of praise to the Lord.'),(19027007,19,27,7,'O Lord, let the voice of my cry come to your ears: have mercy on me, and give me an answer.'),(19027008,19,27,8,'When you said, Make search for my face, my heart said to you, For your face will I make my search.'),(19027009,19,27,9,'Let not your face be covered from me; do not put away your servant in wrath; you have been my help: do not give me up or take your support from me, O God of my salvation.'),(19027010,19,27,10,'When my father and my mother are turned away from me, then the Lord will be my support.'),(19027011,19,27,11,'Make your way clear to me, O Lord, guiding me by the right way, because of my haters.'),(19027012,19,27,12,'Do not give me into their hands, because false witnesses have come out against me, and men breathing destruction.'),(19027013,19,27,13,'I had almost given up my hope of seeing the blessing of the Lord in the land of the living.'),(19027014,19,27,14,'Let your hope be in the Lord: take heart and be strong; yes, let your hope be in the Lord.'),(19028001,19,28,1,'&lt;Of David.&gt; My cry goes up to you, O Lord, my Rock; do not keep back your answer from me, so that I may not become like those who go down into the underworld.'),(19028002,19,28,2,'Give ear to the voice of my prayer, when I am crying to you, when my hands are lifted up to your holy place.'),(19028003,19,28,3,'Do not take me away with the sinners and the workers of evil, who say words of peace to their neighbours, but evil is in their hearts.'),(19028004,19,28,4,'Give them the right reward of their acts, and of their evil doings: give them punishment for the works of their hands, let them have their full reward.'),(19028005,19,28,5,'Because they have no respect for the works of the Lord, or for the things which his hands have made, they will be broken down and not lifted up by him.'),(19028006,19,28,6,'May the Lord be praised, because he has given ear to the voice of my prayer.'),(19028007,19,28,7,'The Lord is my strength and my breastplate, my heart had faith in him and I am helped; for this cause my heart is full of rapture, and I will give him praise in my song.'),(19028008,19,28,8,'The Lord is their strength, and a strong place of salvation for his king.'),(19028009,19,28,9,'Be a saviour to your people, and send a blessing on your heritage: be their guide, and let them be lifted up for ever.'),(19029001,19,29,1,'&lt;A Psalm. Of David.&gt; Give to the Lord, you sons of the gods, give to the Lord glory and strength.'),(19029002,19,29,2,'Give to the Lord the full glory of his name; give him worship in holy robes.'),(19029003,19,29,3,'The voice of the Lord is on the waters: the God of glory is thundering, the Lord is on the great waters.'),(19029004,19,29,4,'The voice of the Lord is full of power; the voice of the Lord has a noble sound.'),(19029005,19,29,5,'By the voice of the Lord are the cedar-trees broken, even the cedars of Lebanon are broken by the Lord.'),(19029006,19,29,6,'He makes them go jumping about like a young ox; Lebanon and Sirion like a young mountain ox.'),(19029007,19,29,7,'At the voice of the Lord flames of fire are seen.'),(19029008,19,29,8,'At the voice of the Lord there is a shaking in the waste land, even a shaking in the waste land of Kadesh.'),(19029009,19,29,9,'At the voice of the Lord the roes give birth, the leaves are taken from the trees: in his Temple everything says, Glory.'),(19029010,19,29,10,'The Lord had his seat as king when the waters came on the earth; the Lord is seated as king for ever.'),(19029011,19,29,11,'The Lord will give strength to his people; the Lord will give his people the blessing of peace.'),(19030001,19,30,1,'&lt;A Psalm. A Song at the blessing of the House. Of David.&gt; I will give you praise and honour, O Lord, because through you I have been lifted up; you have not given my haters cause to be glad over me.'),(19030002,19,30,2,'O Lord my God, I sent up my cry to you, and you have made me well.'),(19030003,19,30,3,'O Lord, you have made my soul come again from the underworld: you have given me life and kept me from going down among the dead.'),(19030004,19,30,4,'Make songs to the Lord, O you saints of his, and give praise to his holy name.'),(19030005,19,30,5,'For his wrath is only for a minute; in his grace there is life; weeping may be for a night, but joy comes in the morning.'),(19030006,19,30,6,'When things went well for me I said, I will never be moved.'),(19030007,19,30,7,'Lord, by your grace you have kept my mountain strong: when your face was turned from me I was troubled.'),(19030008,19,30,8,'My voice went up to you, O Lord; I made my prayer to the Lord.'),(19030009,19,30,9,'What profit is there in my blood if I go down into the underworld? will the dust give you praise, or be a witness to your help?'),(19030010,19,30,10,'Give ear to me, O Lord, and have mercy on me: Lord, be my helper.'),(19030011,19,30,11,'By you my sorrow is turned into dancing; you have taken away my clothing of grief, and given me robes of joy;'),(19030012,19,30,12,'So that my glory may make songs of praise to you and not be quiet. O Lord my God, I will give you praise for ever.'),(19031001,19,31,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.&gt; In you, O Lord, have I put my hope; let me never be shamed; keep me safe in your righteousness.'),(19031002,19,31,2,'Let your ear be turned to me; take me quickly out of danger; be my strong Rock, my place of strength where I may be safe.'),(19031003,19,31,3,'For you are my Rock and my strong tower; go in front of me and be my guide, because of your name.'),(19031004,19,31,4,'Take me out of the net which they have put ready for me secretly; for you are my strength.'),(19031005,19,31,5,'Into your hands I give my spirit; you are my saviour, O Lord God for ever true.'),(19031006,19,31,6,'I am full of hate for those who go after false gods; but my hope is in the Lord.'),(19031007,19,31,7,'I will be glad and have delight in your mercy; because you have seen my trouble; you have had pity on my soul in its sorrows;'),(19031008,19,31,8,'And you have not given me into the hand of my hater; you have put my feet in a wide place.'),(19031009,19,31,9,'Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am in trouble; my eyes are wasted with grief, I am wasted in soul and body.'),(19031010,19,31,10,'My life goes on in sorrow, and my years in weeping; my strength is almost gone because of my sin, and my bones are wasted away.'),(19031011,19,31,11,'Because of all those who are against me, I have become a word of shame to my neighbours; a cause of shaking the head and a fear to my friends: those who saw me in the street went in flight from me.'),(19031012,19,31,12,'I have gone from men\'s minds and memory like a dead man; I am like a broken vessel.'),(19031013,19,31,13,'False statements against me have come to my ears; fear was on every side: they were talking together against me, designing to take away my life.'),(19031014,19,31,14,'But I had faith in you, O Lord; I said, You are my God.'),(19031015,19,31,15,'The chances of my life are in your hand; take me out of the hands of my haters, and of those who go after me.'),(19031016,19,31,16,'Let your servant see the light of your face; in your mercy be my saviour.'),(19031017,19,31,17,'Let me not be shamed, O Lord, for I have made my prayer to you; let the sinners be shamed, and let their mouths be shut in the underworld.'),(19031018,19,31,18,'Let the false lips be shut, which say evil against the upright, looking down on him in their pride.'),(19031019,19,31,19,'O how great is your grace, which you have put in store for your worshippers, and which you have made clear to those who had faith in you, before the sons of men!'),(19031020,19,31,20,'You will keep them safe in your house from the designs of man; in the secret of your tent will you keep them from angry tongues.'),(19031021,19,31,21,'May the Lord be praised, because he has made clear to me the wonder of his grace in a strong town.'),(19031022,19,31,22,'And as for me, I said in my fear, I am cut off from before your eyes; but you gave ear to the voice of my prayer, when my cry went up to you.'),(19031023,19,31,23,'O have love for the Lord, all you his saints; for the Lord keeps safe from danger all those who are true to him, and gives the workers of pride their right reward.'),(19031024,19,31,24,'Put away fear and let your heart be strong, all you whose hope is in the Lord.'),(19032001,19,32,1,'&lt;Of David. Maschil.&gt; Happy is he who has forgiveness for his wrongdoing, and whose sin is covered.'),(19032002,19,32,2,'Happy is the man in whom the Lord sees no evil, and in whose spirit there is no deceit.'),(19032003,19,32,3,'When I kept my mouth shut, my bones were wasted, because of my crying all through the day.'),(19032004,19,32,4,'For the weight of your hand was on me day and night; my body became dry like the earth in summer. (Selah.)'),(19032005,19,32,5,'I made my wrongdoing clear to you, and did not keep back my sin. I said, I will put it all before the Lord; and you took away my wrongdoing and my sin. (Selah.)'),(19032006,19,32,6,'For this cause let every saint make his prayer to you at a time when you are near: then the overflowing of the great waters will not overtake him.'),(19032007,19,32,7,'You are my safe and secret place; you will keep me from trouble; you will put songs of salvation on the lips of those who are round me. (Selah.)'),(19032008,19,32,8,'I will give you knowledge, teaching you the way to go; my eye will be your guide.'),(19032009,19,32,9,'Do not be like the horse or the ass, without sense; ...'),(19032010,19,32,10,'The sinner will be full of trouble; but mercy will be round the man who has faith in the Lord.'),(19032011,19,32,11,'Be glad in the Lord with joy, you upright men; give cries of joy, all you whose hearts are true.'),(19033001,19,33,1,'Be glad in the Lord, O doers of righteousness; for praise is beautiful for the upright.'),(19033002,19,33,2,'Give praise to the Lord on the corded instrument; make melody to him with instruments of music.'),(19033003,19,33,3,'Make a new song to him; playing expertly with a loud noise.'),(19033004,19,33,4,'For the word of the Lord is upright, and all his works are certain.'),(19033005,19,33,5,'His delight is in righteousness and wisdom; the earth is full of the mercy of the Lord.'),(19033006,19,33,6,'By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the army of heaven by the breath of his mouth.'),(19033007,19,33,7,'He makes the waters of the sea come together in a mass; he keeps the deep seas in store-houses.'),(19033008,19,33,8,'Let the earth be full of the fear of the Lord; let all the people of the world be in holy fear of him.'),(19033009,19,33,9,'For he gave the word, and it was done; by his order it was fixed for ever.'),(19033010,19,33,10,'The Lord undoes the designs of the nations; he makes the thoughts of the peoples without effect.'),(19033011,19,33,11,'The Lord\'s purpose is eternal, the designs of his heart go on through all the generations of man.'),(19033012,19,33,12,'Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he has taken for his heritage.'),(19033013,19,33,13,'The Lord is looking down from heaven; he sees all the sons of men;'),(19033014,19,33,14,'From his house he keeps watch on all who are living on the earth;'),(19033015,19,33,15,'He makes all their hearts; their works are clear to him.'),(19033016,19,33,16,'A king\'s salvation is not in the power of his army; a strong man does not get free by his great strength.'),(19033017,19,33,17,'A horse is a false hope; his great power will not make any man free from danger.'),(19033018,19,33,18,'See, the eye of the Lord is on those in whose hearts is the fear of him, on those whose hope is in his mercy;'),(19033019,19,33,19,'To keep their souls from death; and to keep them living in time of need.'),(19033020,19,33,20,'Our souls are waiting for the Lord; he is our help and our salvation.'),(19033021,19,33,21,'For in him our hearts have joy; in his holy name is our hope.'),(19033022,19,33,22,'Let your mercy be on us, O Lord, as we are waiting for you.'),(19034001,19,34,1,'&lt;Of David. When he made a change in his behaviour before Abimelech, who sent him away, and he went.&gt; I will be blessing the Lord at all times; his praise will be ever in my mouth.'),(19034002,19,34,2,'My soul will say great things of the Lord: the poor in spirit will have knowledge of it and be glad.'),(19034003,19,34,3,'O give praise to the Lord with me; let us be witnesses together of his great name.'),(19034004,19,34,4,'I was searching for the Lord, and he gave ear to my voice, and made me free from all my fears.'),(19034005,19,34,5,'Let your eyes be turned to him and you will have light, and your faces will not be shamed.'),(19034006,19,34,6,'This poor man\'s cry came before the Lord, and he gave him salvation from all his troubles.'),(19034007,19,34,7,'The angel of the Lord is ever watching over those who have fear of him, to keep them safe.'),(19034008,19,34,8,'By experience you will see that the Lord is good; happy is the man who has faith in him.'),(19034009,19,34,9,'Keep yourselves in the fear of the Lord, all you his saints; for those who do so will have no need of anything.'),(19034010,19,34,10,'The young lions are in need and have no food; but those who are looking to the Lord will have every good thing.'),(19034011,19,34,11,'Come, children, give attention to me; I will be your teacher in the fear of the Lord.'),(19034012,19,34,12,'What man has a love of life, and a desire that his days may be increased so that he may see good?'),(19034013,19,34,13,'Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from words of deceit.'),(19034014,19,34,14,'Be turned from evil, and do good; make a search for peace, desiring it with all your heart.'),(19034015,19,34,15,'The eyes of the Lord are on the upright, and his ears are open to their cry.'),(19034016,19,34,16,'The face of the Lord is against those who do evil, to take away the memory of them from the earth.'),(19034017,19,34,17,'The cry of the upright comes before the Lord, and he takes them out of all their troubles.'),(19034018,19,34,18,'The Lord is near the broken-hearted; he is the saviour of those whose spirits are crushed down.'),(19034019,19,34,19,'Great are the troubles of the upright: but the Lord takes him safely out of them all.'),(19034020,19,34,20,'He keeps all his bones: not one of them is broken.'),(19034021,19,34,21,'Evil will put an end to the sinner, and those who are haters of righteousness will come to destruction.'),(19034022,19,34,22,'The Lord will be the saviour of the souls of his servants, and no one who has faith in him will be put to shame.'),(19035001,19,35,1,'&lt;Of David.&gt; O Lord, be on my side against those who are judging me; be at war with those who make war against me.'),(19035002,19,35,2,'Be a breastplate to me, and give me your help.'),(19035003,19,35,3,'Take up your spear and keep back my attackers; say to my soul, I am your salvation.'),(19035004,19,35,4,'Let them be overcome and put to shame who make attempts to take my soul; let those who would do me damage be turned back and made foolish.'),(19035005,19,35,5,'Let them be like dust from the grain before the wind; let the angel of the Lord send them in flight.'),(19035006,19,35,6,'Let their way be dark and full of danger; let them be troubled by the angel of the Lord.'),(19035007,19,35,7,'For without cause they have put a net ready for me secretly, in which to take my soul.'),(19035008,19,35,8,'Let destruction come on them without their knowledge; let them be taken themselves in their secret nets, falling into the same destruction.'),(19035009,19,35,9,'And my soul will have joy in the Lord; it will be glad in his salvation.'),(19035010,19,35,10,'All my bones will say, Lord, who is like you? The saviour of the poor man from the hands of the strong, of him who is poor and in need from him who takes his goods.'),(19035011,19,35,11,'False witnesses got up: they put questions to me about crimes of which I had no knowledge.'),(19035012,19,35,12,'They gave me back evil for good, troubling my soul.'),(19035013,19,35,13,'But as for me, when they were ill I put on the clothing of sorrow: I went without food and was sad, and my prayer came back again to my heart.'),(19035014,19,35,14,'My behaviour was as if it had been my friend or my brother: I was bent low in grief like one whose mother is dead.'),(19035015,19,35,15,'But they took pleasure in my trouble, and came together, yes, low persons came together against me without my knowledge; they never came to an end of wounding me.'),(19035016,19,35,16,'Like men of deceit they put me to shame; the voice of their wrath was loud against me.'),(19035017,19,35,17,'Lord, how long will you be looking on? take my soul from their destruction, my life from the lions.'),(19035018,19,35,18,'I will give you praise in the great meeting; I will give you honour among a strong people.'),(19035019,19,35,19,'Do not let my haters be glad over me falsely; let not those who are against me without cause make sport of me.'),(19035020,19,35,20,'For they do not say words of peace; in their deceit they are designing evil things against the quiet ones in the land.'),(19035021,19,35,21,'Their mouths were open wide against me, and they said, Aha, aha, our eyes have seen it.'),(19035022,19,35,22,'You have seen this, O Lord; be not unmoved: O Lord, be not far from me.'),(19035023,19,35,23,'Be awake, O Lord, be moved to take up my cause, my God and my Lord.'),(19035024,19,35,24,'Be my judge, O Lord my God, in your righteousness; do not let them be glad over me.'),(19035025,19,35,25,'Let them not say in their hearts, So we will have it: let them not say, We have put an end to him.'),(19035026,19,35,26,'Let all those who take pleasure in my troubles be shamed and come to nothing: let those who are lifted up against me be covered with shame and have no honour.'),(19035027,19,35,27,'Let those who are on my side give cries of joy; let them ever say, The Lord be praised, for he has pleasure in the peace of his servant.'),(19035028,19,35,28,'And my tongue will be talking of your righteousness and of your praise all the day.'),(19036001,19,36,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. Of the servant of the Lord. Of David.&gt; The sin of the evil-doer says in his heart, There is no fear of the Lord before his eyes.'),(19036002,19,36,2,'For he takes comfort in the thought that his sin will not be uncovered and hated.'),(19036003,19,36,3,'In the words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has given up being wise and doing good.'),(19036004,19,36,4,'He gives thought to evil on his bed; he takes a way which is not good; he is not a hater of evil.'),(19036005,19,36,5,'Your mercy, O Lord, is in the heavens, and your strong purpose is as high as the clouds.'),(19036006,19,36,6,'Your righteousness is like the mountains of God; your judging is like the great deep; O Lord, you give life to man and beast.'),(19036007,19,36,7,'How good is your loving mercy, O God! the children of men take cover under the shade of your wings.'),(19036008,19,36,8,'The delights of your house will be showered on them; you will give them drink from the river of your pleasures.'),(19036009,19,36,9,'For with you is the fountain of life: in your light we will see light.'),(19036010,19,36,10,'O let there be no end to your loving mercy to those who have knowledge of you, or of your righteousness to the upright in heart.'),(19036011,19,36,11,'Let not the foot of pride come against me, or the hand of the evil-doers put me out of my place.'),(19036012,19,36,12,'There the workers of evil have come down: they have been made low, and will not be lifted up.'),(19037001,19,37,1,'&lt;Of David.&gt; Do not be angry because of the wrongdoers, or have envy of the workers of evil.'),(19037002,19,37,2,'For they will quickly be cut down like grass, and become dry like the green plants.'),(19037003,19,37,3,'Have faith in the Lord, and do good; be at rest in the land, and go after righteousness.'),(19037004,19,37,4,'So will your delight be in the Lord, and he will give you your heart\'s desires.'),(19037005,19,37,5,'Put your life in the hands of the Lord; have faith in him and he will do it.'),(19037006,19,37,6,'And he will make your righteousness be seen like the light, and your cause like the shining of the sun.'),(19037007,19,37,7,'Take your rest in the Lord, waiting quietly for him; do not be angry because of the man who does well in his evil ways, and gives effect to his bad designs.'),(19037008,19,37,8,'Put an end to your wrath and be no longer bitter; do not give way to angry feeling which is a cause of sin.'),(19037009,19,37,9,'For the evil-doers will be cut off: but those who have faith in the Lord will have the earth for their heritage.'),(19037010,19,37,10,'For in a short time the evil-doer will be gone: you will go searching for his place, and it will not be there.'),(19037011,19,37,11,'But the gentle will have the earth for their heritage; they will take their delight in peace without measure.'),(19037012,19,37,12,'The sinner has evil designs against the upright, lifting up the voice of wrath against him.'),(19037013,19,37,13,'He will be laughed at by the Lord, who sees that his day is coming.'),(19037014,19,37,14,'The evil-doers have taken out their swords, their bows are bent; for crushing the poor, and to put to death those who are upright in their ways.'),(19037015,19,37,15,'But their swords will be turned into their hearts, and their bows will be broken.'),(19037016,19,37,16,'The little which the good man has is better than the wealth of evil-doers.'),(19037017,19,37,17,'For the arms of the evil-doers will be broken: but the Lord is the support of the good.'),(19037018,19,37,18,'The days of the upright are numbered by the Lord, and their heritage will be for ever.'),(19037019,19,37,19,'They will not be shamed in the evil time, and in the days when all are in need of food they will have enough.'),(19037020,19,37,20,'But the wrongdoers will come to destruction, and the haters of the Lord will be like the fat of lambs, they will be burned up; they will go up in smoke, and never again be seen.'),(19037021,19,37,21,'The sinner takes money and does not give it back; but the upright man has mercy, and gives to others.'),(19037022,19,37,22,'Those who have his blessing will have the earth for their heritage; but those who are cursed by him will be cut off.'),(19037023,19,37,23,'The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he takes delight in his way.'),(19037024,19,37,24,'Even if he has a fall he will not be without help: for the hand of the Lord is supporting him.'),(19037025,19,37,25,'I have been young, and now am old, but I have not seen the good man without help, or his children looking for bread.'),(19037026,19,37,26,'All the day he is ready to have mercy and to give; his children are a blessing.'),(19037027,19,37,27,'Be turned from evil, and do good; and your place will be for ever.'),(19037028,19,37,28,'For the Lord is a lover of righteousness, and takes care of his saints; they will be kept safe for ever; but the seed of the evil-doers will be cut off.'),(19037029,19,37,29,'The upright will have the earth for their heritage, and will go on living there for ever.'),(19037030,19,37,30,'The mouth of the good man says words of wisdom; the talk of his tongue is of righteousness.'),(19037031,19,37,31,'The law of his God is in his heart; he will never make a false step.'),(19037032,19,37,32,'The sinners are watching the upright man, desiring to put him to death.'),(19037033,19,37,33,'The Lord will not give him into their hands, or be against him when he is judged.'),(19037034,19,37,34,'Be waiting for the Lord, and keep his way; and you will be lifted up, and have the land for your heritage: when the evil-doers are cut off, you will see it.'),(19037035,19,37,35,'I have seen the evil-doer in great power, covering the earth like a great tree.'),(19037036,19,37,36,'But he came to an end, and there was no sign of him; I made a search for him and he was not there.'),(19037037,19,37,37,'Give attention to the good man, and take note of the upright; because the end of that man is peace.'),(19037038,19,37,38,'But as for the sinners, they will be cut off together; the end of the wrongdoers is destruction.'),(19037039,19,37,39,'But the Lord is the saviour of the upright: he is their strength in the time of trouble.'),(19037040,19,37,40,'And the Lord will be their help, and keep them safe: he will take them out of the hands of the evil-doers, and be their saviour, because they had faith in him.'),(19038001,19,38,1,'&lt;A Psalm. Of David. To keep in memory.&gt; O Lord, be not bitter with me in your wrath; let not your hand be on me in the heat of your passion.'),(19038002,19,38,2,'For your arrows have gone into my flesh, and I am crushed under the weight of your hand.'),(19038003,19,38,3,'My flesh is wasted because of your wrath; and there is no peace in my bones because of my sin.'),(19038004,19,38,4,'For my crimes have gone over my head; they are like a great weight which is more than my strength.'),(19038005,19,38,5,'My wounds are poisoned and evil-smelling, because of my foolish behaviour.'),(19038006,19,38,6,'I am troubled, I am made low; I go weeping all the day.'),(19038007,19,38,7,'For my body is full of burning; all my flesh is unhealthy.'),(19038008,19,38,8,'I am feeble and crushed down; I gave a cry like a lion because of the grief in my heart.'),(19038009,19,38,9,'Lord, all my desire is before you; my sorrow is not kept secret from you.'),(19038010,19,38,10,'My heart goes out in pain, my strength is wasting away; as for the light of my eyes, it is gone from me.'),(19038011,19,38,11,'My lovers and my friends keep away from my disease; my relations keep far away.'),(19038012,19,38,12,'Those who have a desire to take my life put nets for me; those who are designing my destruction say evil things against me, all the day their minds are full of deceit.'),(19038013,19,38,13,'But I kept my ears shut like a man without hearing; like a man without a voice, never opening his mouth.'),(19038014,19,38,14,'So I was like a man whose ears are shut, and in whose mouth there are no sharp words.'),(19038015,19,38,15,'In you, O Lord, is my hope: you will give me an answer, O Lord, my God.'),(19038016,19,38,16,'I said, Let them not be glad over me; when my foot is moved, let them not be lifted up with pride against me.'),(19038017,19,38,17,'My feet are near to falling, and my sorrow is ever before me.'),(19038018,19,38,18,'I will make clear my wrongdoing, with sorrow in my heart for my sin.'),(19038019,19,38,19,'But they are strong who have hate for me without cause: those who are against me falsely are increased in numbers.'),(19038020,19,38,20,'They give me back evil for good; they are my haters because I go after the thing which is right.'),(19038021,19,38,21,'Do not give me up, O Lord; O my God, be near to me.'),(19038022,19,38,22,'Come quickly to give me help, O Lord, my salvation.'),(19039001,19,39,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. Of Jeduthun. A Psalm. Of David.&gt; I said, I will give attention to my ways, so that my tongue may do no wrong; I will keep my mouth under control, while the sinner is before me.'),(19039002,19,39,2,'I made no sound, I said no word, even of good; and I was moved with sorrow.'),(19039003,19,39,3,'My heart was burning in my breast; while I was deep in thought the fire was lighted; then I said with my tongue,'),(19039004,19,39,4,'Lord, give me knowledge of my end, and of the measure of my days, so that I may see how feeble I am.'),(19039005,19,39,5,'You have made my days no longer than a hand\'s measure; and my years are nothing in your eyes; truly, every man is but a breath. (Selah.)'),(19039006,19,39,6,'Truly, every man goes on his way like an image; he is troubled for no purpose: he makes a great store of wealth, and has no knowledge of who will get it.'),(19039007,19,39,7,'And now, Lord, what am I waiting for? my hope is in you.'),(19039008,19,39,8,'Make me free from all my sins; do not let me be shamed by the man of evil behaviour.'),(19039009,19,39,9,'I was quiet, and kept my mouth shut; because you had done it.'),(19039010,19,39,10,'No longer let your hand be hard on me; I am wasted by the blows of your hand.'),(19039011,19,39,11,'By the weight of your wrath against man\'s sin, the glory of his form is wasted away; truly every man is but a breath. (Selah.)'),(19039012,19,39,12,'Let my prayer come to your ears, O Lord, and give attention to my cry, make an answer to my weeping: for my time here is short before you, and in a little time I will be gone, like all my fathers.'),(19039013,19,39,13,'Let your wrath be turned away from me, so that I may be comforted, before I go away from here, and become nothing.'),(19040001,19,40,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. Of David. A Psalm.&gt; When I was waiting quietly for the Lord, his heart was turned to me, and he gave ear to my cry.'),(19040002,19,40,2,'He took me up out of a deep waste place, out of the soft and sticky earth; he put my feet on a rock, and made my steps certain.'),(19040003,19,40,3,'And he put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God; numbers have seen it with fear, and put their faith in the Lord.'),(19040004,19,40,4,'Happy is the man who has faith in the Lord, and does not give honour to the men of pride or to those who are turned away to deceit.'),(19040005,19,40,5,'O Lord my God, great are the wonders which you have done in your thought for us; it is not possible to put them out in order before you; when I would give an account of them, their number is greater than I may say.'),(19040006,19,40,6,'You had no desire for offerings of beasts or fruits of the earth; ears you made for me: for burned offerings and sin offerings you made no request.'),(19040007,19,40,7,'Then I said, See, I come; it is recorded of me in the roll of the book,'),(19040008,19,40,8,'My delight is to do your pleasure, O my God; truly, your law is in my heart.'),(19040009,19,40,9,'I have given news of righteousness in the great meeting; O Lord, you have knowledge that I have not kept back my words.'),(19040010,19,40,10,'Your righteousness has not been folded away in my heart; I have made clear your true word and your salvation; I have not kept secret your mercy or your faith from the great meeting.'),(19040011,19,40,11,'Take not away your gentle mercies from me, O Lord; let your mercy and your faith keep me safe for ever.'),(19040012,19,40,12,'For unnumbered evils are round about me; my sins have overtaken me, so that I am bent down with their weight; they are more than the hairs of my head, my strength is gone because of them.'),(19040013,19,40,13,'Be pleased, O Lord, to take me out of danger; O Lord, come quickly and give me help.'),(19040014,19,40,14,'Let those who go after my soul for its destruction have shame and trouble together; let them be turned back and made foolish who take pleasure in my trouble.'),(19040015,19,40,15,'Let those who say to me, Aha, aha! be surprised because of their shame.'),(19040016,19,40,16,'Let all those who are looking for you be glad and have joy in you; let the lovers of your salvation ever say, May the Lord be great.'),(19040017,19,40,17,'Though I am poor and in need, the Lord has me in mind; you are my help and my saviour; let there be no waiting, O my God.'),(19041001,19,41,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.&gt; Happy is the man who gives thought to the poor; the Lord will be his saviour in the time of trouble.'),(19041002,19,41,2,'The Lord will keep him safe, and give him life; the Lord will let him be a blessing on the earth, and will not give him into the hand of his haters.'),(19041003,19,41,3,'The Lord will be his support on his bed of pain: by you will all his grief be turned to strength.'),(19041004,19,41,4,'I said, Lord, have mercy on me; make my soul well, because my faith is in you.'),(19041005,19,41,5,'My haters say evil against me, When will he be dead, and his name come to an end?'),(19041006,19,41,6,'If one comes to see me, deceit is in his heart; he keeps a store of evil, which he makes public in every place.'),(19041007,19,41,7,'All my haters are talking secretly together against me; they are designing my downfall.'),(19041008,19,41,8,'They say, He has an evil disease, which will not let him go: and now that he is down he will not get up again.'),(19041009,19,41,9,'Even my dearest friend, in whom I had faith, who took bread with me, is turned against me.'),(19041010,19,41,10,'But you, O Lord, have mercy on me, lifting me up, so that I may give them their punishment.'),(19041011,19,41,11,'By this I see that you have pleasure in me, because my hater does not overcome me.'),(19041012,19,41,12,'And as for me, you are my support in my righteousness, giving me a place before your face for ever.'),(19041013,19,41,13,'May the Lord God of Israel be praised, through eternal days and for ever. So be it. So be it.'),(19042001,19,42,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. Maschil. Of the sons of Korah.&gt; Like the desire of the roe for the water-streams, so is my soul\'s desire for you, O God.'),(19042002,19,42,2,'My soul is dry for need of God, the living God; when may I come and see the face of God?'),(19042003,19,42,3,'My tears have been my food day and night, while they keep saying to me, Where is your God?'),(19042004,19,42,4,'Let my soul be overflowing with grief when these things come back to my mind, how I went in company to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with the song of those who were keeping the feast.'),(19042005,19,42,5,'Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God; for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.'),(19042006,19,42,6,'My soul is crushed down in me, so I will keep you in mind; from the land of Jordan and of the Hermons, from the hill Mizar.'),(19042007,19,42,7,'Deep is sounding to deep at the noise of your waterfalls; all your waves have gone rolling over me.'),(19042008,19,42,8,'But the Lord will send his mercy in the daytime, and in the night his song will be with me, a prayer to the God of my life.'),(19042009,19,42,9,'I will say to God my Rock, Why have you let me go from your memory? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?'),(19042010,19,42,10,'The cruel words of my haters are like a crushing of my bones; when they say to me every day, Where is your God?'),(19042011,19,42,11,'Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God; for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.'),(19043001,19,43,1,'Be my judge, O God, supporting my cause against a nation without religion; O keep me from the false and evil man.'),(19043002,19,43,2,'You are the God of my strength; why have you put me from you? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?'),(19043003,19,43,3,'O send out your light and your true word; let them be my guide: let them take me to your holy hill, and to your tents.'),(19043004,19,43,4,'Then I will go up to the altar of God, to the God of my joy; I will be glad and give praise to you on an instrument of music, O God, my God.'),(19043005,19,43,5,'Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God, for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.'),(19044001,19,44,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. Of the sons of Korah Maschil.&gt; It has come to our ears, O God, our fathers have given us the story, of the works which you did in their days, in the old times,'),(19044002,19,44,2,'Uprooting the nations with your hand, and planting our fathers in their place; cutting down the nations, but increasing the growth of your people.'),(19044003,19,44,3,'For they did not make the land theirs by their swords, and it was not their arms which kept them safe; but your right hand, and your arm, and the light of your face, because you had pleasure in them.'),(19044004,19,44,4,'You are my King and my God; ordering salvation for Jacob.'),(19044005,19,44,5,'Through you will we overcome our haters; by your name will they be crushed under our feet who are violent against us.'),(19044006,19,44,6,'I will not put faith in my bow, my sword will not be my salvation.'),(19044007,19,44,7,'But it is you who have been our saviour from those who were against us, and have put to shame those who had hate for us.'),(19044008,19,44,8,'Our pride is in God at all times, to his name we give praise for ever. (Selah.)'),(19044009,19,44,9,'But now you have sent us away from you, and put us to shame; you do not go out with our armies.'),(19044010,19,44,10,'Because of this we are turned back by the attacker: those who have hate for us take our goods for themselves.'),(19044011,19,44,11,'You have made us like sheep which are taken for meat; we are put to flight among the nations.'),(19044012,19,44,12,'You let your people go for nothing; your wealth is not increased by their price.'),(19044013,19,44,13,'You have made us to be looked down on by our neighbours, we are laughed at and shamed by those who are round about us.'),(19044014,19,44,14,'Our name is a word of shame among the nations, a sign for the shaking of heads among the peoples.'),(19044015,19,44,15,'My downfall is ever before me, and I am covered with the shame of my face;'),(19044016,19,44,16,'Because of the voice of him who says sharp and bitter words; because of the hater and him who is the instrument of punishment.'),(19044017,19,44,17,'All this has come on us, but still we have kept you in our memory; and we have not been false to your word.'),(19044018,19,44,18,'Our hearts have not gone back, and our steps have not been turned out of your way;'),(19044019,19,44,19,'Though you have let us be crushed in the place of jackals, though we are covered with darkest shade.'),(19044020,19,44,20,'If the name of our God has gone out of our minds, or if our hands have been stretched out to a strange god,'),(19044021,19,44,21,'Will not God make search for it? for he sees the secrets of the heart.'),(19044022,19,44,22,'Truly, because of you we are put to death every day; we are numbered like sheep for destruction.'),(19044023,19,44,23,'Why are you sleeping, O Lord? awake! and come to our help, do not give us up for ever.'),(19044024,19,44,24,'Why is your face covered, and why do you give no thought to our trouble and our cruel fate?'),(19044025,19,44,25,'For our souls are crushed down to the dust: our bodies are stretched out on the earth.'),(19044026,19,44,26,'Up! and come to our help, and give us salvation because of your mercy.'),(19045001,19,45,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker; put to Shoshannim. Of the sons of Korah. Maschil. A Song of loves.&gt; My heart is flowing over with good things; my words are of that which I have made for a king; my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.'),(19045002,19,45,2,'You are fairer than the children of men; grace is flowing through your lips; for this cause the blessing of God is with you for ever.'),(19045003,19,45,3,'Put on your sword, make it ready at your side, O strong chief, with your glory and power.'),(19045004,19,45,4,'And go nobly on in your power, because you are good and true and without pride; and your right hand will be teaching you things of fear.'),(19045005,19,45,5,'Your arrows are sharp in the heart of the king\'s haters; because of them the peoples are falling under you.'),(19045006,19,45,6,'Your seat of power, O God, is for ever and ever; the rod of your kingdom is a rod of honour.'),(19045007,19,45,7,'You have been a lover of righteousness and a hater of evil: and so God, your God, has put the oil of joy on your head, lifting you high over all other kings.'),(19045008,19,45,8,'Your robes are full of the smell of all sorts of perfumes and spices; music from the king\'s ivory houses has made you glad.'),(19045009,19,45,9,'Kings\' daughters are among your noble women: on your right is the queen in gold of Ophir.'),(19045010,19,45,10,'O daughter, give thought and attention, and let your ear be open; no longer keep in mind your people, and your father\'s house;'),(19045011,19,45,11,'So will the king have a great desire for you, seeing how beautiful you are; because he is your lord, give him honour.'),(19045012,19,45,12,'And the daughters of Tyre will be there with an offering; those who have wealth among the people will be looking for your approval.'),(19045013,19,45,13,'In the great house the king\'s daughter is all shining: her clothing is worked with gold.'),(19045014,19,45,14,'She will come before the king in robes of needlework; the virgins in her train will come before you.'),(19045015,19,45,15,'With joy and rapture will they come; they will go into the king\'s house.'),(19045016,19,45,16,'Your children will take the place of your fathers; so that you may make them rulers over all the earth.'),(19045017,19,45,17,'I will keep the memory of your name living through all generations; and because of this the people will give you praise for ever.'),(19046001,19,46,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. Of the sons of Korah; put to Alamoth. A Song.&gt; God is our harbour and our strength, a very present help in trouble.'),(19046002,19,46,2,'For this cause we will have no fear, even though the earth is changed, and though the mountains are moved in the heart of the sea;'),(19046003,19,46,3,'Though its waters are sounding and troubled, and though the mountains are shaking with their violent motion. (Selah.)'),(19046004,19,46,4,'There is a river whose streams make glad the resting-place of God, the holy place of the tents of the Most High.'),(19046005,19,46,5,'God has taken his place in her; she will not be moved: he will come to her help at the dawn of morning.'),(19046006,19,46,6,'The nations were angry, the kingdoms were moved; at the sound of his voice the earth became like wax.'),(19046007,19,46,7,'The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)'),(19046008,19,46,8,'Come, see the works of the Lord, the destruction which he has made in the earth.'),(19046009,19,46,9,'He puts an end to wars over all the earth; by him the bow is broken, and the spear cut in two, and the carriage burned in the fire.'),(19046010,19,46,10,'Be at peace in the knowledge that I am God: I will be lifted up among the nations, I will be honoured through all the earth.'),(19046011,19,46,11,'The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)'),(19047001,19,47,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.&gt; O make a glad noise with your hands, all you peoples; letting your voices go up to God with joy.'),(19047002,19,47,2,'For the Lord Most High is to be feared; he is a great King over all the earth.'),(19047003,19,47,3,'He will put down the peoples under us, and the nations under our feet.'),(19047004,19,47,4,'He will give us our heritage, the glory of Jacob who is dear to him. (Selah.)'),(19047005,19,47,5,'God has gone up with a glad cry, the Lord with the sound of the horn.'),(19047006,19,47,6,'Give praises to God, make songs of praise; give praises to our King, make songs of praise.'),(19047007,19,47,7,'For God is the King of all the earth; make songs of praise with knowledge.'),(19047008,19,47,8,'God is the ruler over the nations; God is on the high seat of his holy rule.'),(19047009,19,47,9,'The rulers of the peoples have come together, with the people of the God of Abraham; because the powers of the earth are God\'s: he is lifted up on high.'),(19048001,19,48,1,'&lt;A Song. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.&gt; Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised, in the town of our God, in his holy mountain.'),(19048002,19,48,2,'Beautiful in its high position, the joy of all the earth, is the mountain of Zion, the mountain of God, the town of the great King.'),(19048003,19,48,3,'In its buildings God is seen to be a high tower.'),(19048004,19,48,4,'For see! the kings came together by agreement, they were joined together.'),(19048005,19,48,5,'They saw it, and so were full of wonder; they were troubled, and went quickly away in fear.'),(19048006,19,48,6,'Shaking came on them and pain, as on a woman in childbirth.'),(19048007,19,48,7,'By you the ships of Tarshish are broken as by an east wind.'),(19048008,19,48,8,'As it came to our ears so have we seen it, in the town of the Lord of armies, in the town of our God; God will keep it fixed for ever. (Selah.)'),(19048009,19,48,9,'Our thoughts were of your mercy, O God, while we were in your Temple.'),(19048010,19,48,10,'As your name is, O God, so is your praise to the ends of the earth; your right hand is full of righteousness.'),(19048011,19,48,11,'Let there be joy in the mountain of Zion, and let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of your wise decisions.'),(19048012,19,48,12,'Make your way about Zion, and go round it, numbering its towers.'),(19048013,19,48,13,'Take note of its strong walls, looking well at its fair buildings; so that you may give word of it to the generation which comes after.'),(19048014,19,48,14,'Because this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide.'),(19049001,19,49,1,'&lt;Alamoth. To the chief music-maker. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm.&gt; Give attention to this, all you peoples; let your ears be open, all you who are living in the world.'),(19049002,19,49,2,'High and low together, the poor, and those who have wealth.'),(19049003,19,49,3,'From my mouth will come words of wisdom; and in the thoughts of my heart will be knowledge.'),(19049004,19,49,4,'I will put my teaching into a story; I will make my dark sayings clear with music.'),(19049005,19,49,5,'What cause have I for fear in the days of evil, when the evil-doing of those who are working for my downfall is round about me?'),(19049006,19,49,6,'Even of those whose faith is in their wealth, and whose hearts are lifted up because of their stores.'),(19049007,19,49,7,'Truly, no man may get back his soul for a price, or give to God the payment for himself;'),(19049008,19,49,8,'(Because it takes a great price to keep his soul from death, and man is not able to give it.)'),(19049009,19,49,9,'So that he might have eternal life, and never see the underworld.'),(19049010,19,49,10,'For he sees that wise men come to their end, and foolish persons of low behaviour come to destruction together, letting their wealth go to others.'),(19049011,19,49,11,'The place of the dead is their house for ever, and their resting-place through all generations; those who come after them give their names to their lands.'),(19049012,19,49,12,'But man, like the animals, does not go on for ever; he comes to an end like the beasts.'),(19049013,19,49,13,'This is the way of the foolish; their silver is for those who come after them, and their children get the pleasure of their gold. (Selah.)'),(19049014,19,49,14,'Death will give them their food like sheep; the underworld is their fate and they will go down into it; their flesh is food for worms; their form is wasted away; the underworld is their resting-place for ever.'),(19049015,19,49,15,'But God will get back my soul; for he will take me from the power of death. (Selah.)'),(19049016,19,49,16,'Have no fear when wealth comes to a man, and the glory of his house is increased;'),(19049017,19,49,17,'For at his death, he will take nothing away; his glory will not go down after him.'),(19049018,19,49,18,'Though he might have pride in his soul in his life-time, and men will give you praise if you do well for yourself,'),(19049019,19,49,19,'He will go to the generation of his fathers; he will not see the light again.'),(19049020,19,49,20,'Man, like the animals, does not go on for ever; he comes to an end like the beasts.'),(19050001,19,50,1,'&lt;A Psalm. Of Asaph.&gt; The God of gods, even the Lord, has sent out his voice, and the earth is full of fear; from the coming up of the sun to its going down.'),(19050002,19,50,2,'From Zion, most beautiful of places, God has sent out his light.'),(19050003,19,50,3,'Our God will come, and will not keep quiet; with fire burning before him, and storm-winds round him.'),(19050004,19,50,4,'His voice will go out to the heavens and to the earth, for the judging of his people:'),(19050005,19,50,5,'Let my saints come together to me; those who have made an agreement with me by offerings.'),(19050006,19,50,6,'And let the heavens make clear his righteousness; for God himself is the judge. (Selah.)'),(19050007,19,50,7,'Give ear, O my people, to my words; O Israel, I will be a witness against you; I am God, even your God.'),(19050008,19,50,8,'I will not take up a cause against you because of your offerings, or because of your burned offerings, which are ever before me.'),(19050009,19,50,9,'I will take no ox out of your house, or he-goats from your flocks;'),(19050010,19,50,10,'For every beast of the woodland is mine, and the cattle on a thousand hills.'),(19050011,19,50,11,'I see all the birds of the mountains, and the beasts of the field are mine.'),(19050012,19,50,12,'If I had need of food, I would not give you word of it; for the earth is mine and all its wealth.'),(19050013,19,50,13,'Am I to take the flesh of the ox for my food, or the blood of goats for my drink?'),(19050014,19,50,14,'Make an offering of praise to God; keep the agreements which you have made with the Most High;'),(19050015,19,50,15,'Let your voice come up to me in the day of trouble; I will be your saviour, so that you may give glory to me.'),(19050016,19,50,16,'But to the sinner, God says, What are you doing, talking of my laws, or taking the words of my agreement in your mouth?'),(19050017,19,50,17,'Seeing that you have no desire for my teaching, turning your back on my words.'),(19050018,19,50,18,'When you saw a thief, you were in agreement with him, and you were joined with those who took other men\'s wives.'),(19050019,19,50,19,'You have given your mouth to evil, your tongue to words of deceit.'),(19050020,19,50,20,'You say evil of your brother; you make false statements against your mother\'s son.'),(19050021,19,50,21,'These things have you done, and I said nothing; it seemed to you that I was such a one as yourself; but I will make a protest against you, and put them in order before your eyes.'),(19050022,19,50,22,'Now keep this in mind, you who have no memory of God, for fear that you may be crushed under my hand, with no one to give you help:'),(19050023,19,50,23,'Whoever makes an offering of praise gives glory to me; and to him who is upright in his ways I will make clear the salvation of God.'),(19051001,19,51,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David. When Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba.&gt; Have pity on me, O God, in your mercy; out of a full heart, take away my sin.'),(19051002,19,51,2,'Let all my wrongdoing be washed away, and make me clean from evil.'),(19051003,19,51,3,'For I am conscious of my error; my sin is ever before me.'),(19051004,19,51,4,'Against you, you only, have I done wrong, working that which is evil in your eyes; so that your words may be seen to be right, and you may be clear when you are judging.'),(19051005,19,51,5,'Truly, I was formed in evil, and in sin did my mother give me birth.'),(19051006,19,51,6,'Your desire is for what is true in the inner parts: in the secrets of my soul you will give me knowledge of wisdom.'),(19051007,19,51,7,'Make me free from sin with hyssop: let me be washed whiter than snow.'),(19051008,19,51,8,'Make me full of joy and rapture; so that the bones which have been broken may be glad.'),(19051009,19,51,9,'Let your face be turned from my wrongdoing, and take away all my sins.'),(19051010,19,51,10,'Make a clean heart in me, O God; give me a right spirit again.'),(19051011,19,51,11,'Do not put me away from before you, or take your holy spirit from me.'),(19051012,19,51,12,'Give me back the joy of your salvation; let a free spirit be my support.'),(19051013,19,51,13,'Then will I make your ways clear to wrongdoers; and sinners will be turned to you.'),(19051014,19,51,14,'Be my saviour from violent death, O God, the God of my salvation; and my tongue will give praise to your righteousness.'),(19051015,19,51,15,'O Lord, let my lips be open, so that my mouth may make clear your praise.'),(19051016,19,51,16,'You have no desire for an offering or I would give it; you have no delight in burned offerings.'),(19051017,19,51,17,'The offerings of God are a broken spirit; a broken and sorrowing heart, O God, you will not put from you.'),(19051018,19,51,18,'Do good to Zion in your good pleasure, building up the walls of Jerusalem.'),(19051019,19,51,19,'Then you will have delight in the offerings of righteousness, in burned offerings and offerings of beasts; then they will make offerings of oxen on your altar.'),(19052001,19,52,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. Maschil. Of David. When Doeg the Edomite came to Saul saying, David has come to the house of Ahimelech.&gt; Why do you take pride in wrongdoing, lifting yourself up against the upright man all the day?'),(19052002,19,52,2,'Purposing destruction, using deceit; your tongue is like a sharp blade.'),(19052003,19,52,3,'You have more love for evil than for good, for deceit than for works of righteousness. (Selah.)'),(19052004,19,52,4,'Destruction is in all your words, O false tongue.'),(19052005,19,52,5,'But God will put an end to you for ever; driving you out from your tent, uprooting you from the land of the living. (Selah.)'),(19052006,19,52,6,'The upright will see it with fear, and will say, laughing at you:'),(19052007,19,52,7,'See, this is the man who did not make God his strength, but had faith in his goods and his property, and made himself strong in his wealth.'),(19052008,19,52,8,'But I am like a branching olive-tree in the house of God; I have put my faith in his mercy for ever and ever.'),(19052009,19,52,9,'I will give you praise without end for what you have done; I will give honour to your name before your saints, for it is good.'),(19053001,19,53,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker; put to Mahalath. Maschil. Of David.&gt; The foolish man has said in his heart, God will not do anything. They are unclean, they have done evil works; there is not one who does good.'),(19053002,19,53,2,'God was looking down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any who had wisdom, searching after God.'),(19053003,19,53,3,'Every one of them has gone back; they are unclean: there is not one who does good, no, not one.'),(19053004,19,53,4,'Have the workers of evil no knowledge? they take my people for food, as they would take bread; they make no prayer to God.'),(19053005,19,53,5,'They were in great fear, where there was no cause for fear: for the bones of those who make war on you have been broken by God; you have put them to shame, because God has no desire for them.'),(19053006,19,53,6,'May the salvation of Israel come out of Zion! When the fate of his people is changed by God, Jacob will have joy, and Israel will be glad.'),(19054001,19,54,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker; on Neginoth. Maschil. Of David. When the Ziphites came and said to Saul, Is not David keeping himself secret among us?&gt; Let your name be my salvation, O God; let my cause be judged by your strength.'),(19054002,19,54,2,'Let my prayer come before you, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.'),(19054003,19,54,3,'For men who are going after me have come out against me, violent men are purposing to take my soul; they have not put God before their eyes. (Selah.)'),(19054004,19,54,4,'See, God is my helper: the Lord is the great supporter of my soul.'),(19054005,19,54,5,'Let the evil works of my haters come back on them again; let them be cut off by your good faith.'),(19054006,19,54,6,'Freely will I make my offerings to you; I will give praise to your name, O Lord, for it is good.'),(19054007,19,54,7,'Because it has been my saviour from all my trouble; and my eyes have seen the punishment of my haters.'),(19055001,19,55,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker, on Neginoth. Maschil. Of David.&gt; Give hearing to my prayer, O God; and let not your ear be shut against my request.'),(19055002,19,55,2,'Give thought to me, and let my prayer be answered: I have been made low in sorrow;'),(19055003,19,55,3,'I am troubled because of the voice of the cruel ones, because of the loud cry of the evil-doers; for they put a weight of evil on me, and they are cruel in their hate for me.'),(19055004,19,55,4,'My heart is deeply wounded, and the fear of death has come on me.'),(19055005,19,55,5,'Fear and shaking have come over me, with deep fear I am covered.'),(19055006,19,55,6,'And I said, If only I had wings like a dove! for then I would go in flight from here and be at rest.'),(19055007,19,55,7,'I would go wandering far away, living in the waste land. (Selah.)'),(19055008,19,55,8,'I would quickly take cover from the driving storm and from the violent wind.'),(19055009,19,55,9,'Send destruction on them, O Lord, make a division of tongues among them: for I have seen fighting and violent acts in the town.'),(19055010,19,55,10,'By day and night they go round the town, on the walls; trouble and sorrow are in the heart of it.'),(19055011,19,55,11,'Evil is there; cruel rule and deceit are ever in the streets.'),(19055012,19,55,12,'For it was not my hater who said evil of me; that would have been no grief to me; it was not one outside the number of my friends who made himself strong against me, or I would have kept myself from him in a secret place;'),(19055013,19,55,13,'But it was you, my equal, my guide, my well-loved friend.'),(19055014,19,55,14,'We had loving talk together, and went to the house of God in company.'),(19055015,19,55,15,'Let the hand of death come on them suddenly, and let them go down living into the underworld; because evil is in their houses and in their hearts.'),(19055016,19,55,16,'As for me, I will make my prayer to God, and he will be my saviour.'),(19055017,19,55,17,'In the evening and in the morning and in the middle of the day I will make my prayer with sounds of grief; and my voice will come to his ears.'),(19055018,19,55,18,'He has taken my soul away from the attack which was made against me, and given it peace; for great numbers were against me.'),(19055019,19,55,19,'God will give thought to me; he who from early times is strong will send pain and trouble on them. (Selah.) Because they are unchanged, they have no fear of God.'),(19055020,19,55,20,'He has put out his hand against those who were at peace with him; he has not kept his agreement.'),(19055021,19,55,21,'The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, but they were sharp swords.'),(19055022,19,55,22,'Put your cares on the Lord, and he will be your support; he will not let the upright man be moved.'),(19055023,19,55,23,'But you, O God, will send them down into the underworld; the cruel and the false will be cut off before half their days are ended; but I will have faith in you.'),(19056001,19,56,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker; put to Jonath elem rehokim. Of David. Michtam. When the Philistines took him in Gath.&gt; Have mercy on me, O God, for man is attempting my destruction; every day he makes cruel attacks against me.'),(19056002,19,56,2,'My haters are ever ready to put an end to me; great numbers are lifting themselves up against me.'),(19056003,19,56,3,'In the time of my fear, I will have faith in you.'),(19056004,19,56,4,'In God will I give praise to his word; in God have I put my hope; I will have no fear of what flesh may do to me.'),(19056005,19,56,5,'Every day they make wrong use of my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.'),(19056006,19,56,6,'They come together, they are waiting in secret places, they take note of my steps, they are waiting for my soul.'),(19056007,19,56,7,'By evil-doing they will not get free from punishment. In wrath, O God, let the peoples be made low.'),(19056008,19,56,8,'You have seen my wanderings; put the drops from my eyes into your bottle; are they not in your record?'),(19056009,19,56,9,'When I send up my cry to you, my haters will be turned back; I am certain of this, for God is with me.'),(19056010,19,56,10,'In God will I give praise to his word; in the Lord will I give praise to his word.'),(19056011,19,56,11,'In God have I put my hope, I will have no fear of what man may do to me.'),(19056012,19,56,12,'I keep the memory of my debt to you, O God; I will give you the offerings of praise.'),(19056013,19,56,13,'Because you have taken my soul from the power of death; and kept my feet from falling, so that I may be walking before God in the light of life.'),(19057001,19,57,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker; put to Al-tashheth. Michtam. Of David. When he went in flight from Saul, in the hole of the rock.&gt; Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy on me; for the hope of my soul is in you: I will keep myself safely under the shade of your wings, till these troubles are past.'),(19057002,19,57,2,'I will send up my cry to the Most High God; to God who does all things for me.'),(19057003,19,57,3,'He will send from heaven, and take me from the power of him whose desire is for my destruction. God will send out his mercy and his good faith.'),(19057004,19,57,4,'My soul is among lions; I am stretched out among those who are on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and whose tongue is a sharp sword.'),(19057005,19,57,5,'O God, be lifted up higher than the heavens; let your glory be over all the earth.'),(19057006,19,57,6,'They have made ready a net for my steps; my soul is bent down; they have made a great hole before me, and have gone down into it themselves. (Selah.)'),(19057007,19,57,7,'My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed; I will make songs, and give praise.'),(19057008,19,57,8,'You are my glory; let the instruments of music be awake; I myself will be awake with the dawn.'),(19057009,19,57,9,'I will give you praise, O Lord, among the peoples; I will make songs to you among the nations.'),(19057010,19,57,10,'For your mercy is great, stretching up to the heavens, and your righteousness goes up to the clouds.'),(19057011,19,57,11,'Be lifted up, O God, higher than the heavens, let your glory be over all the earth.'),(19058001,19,58,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker; put to Al-tashheth. Michtam. Of David.&gt; Is there righteousness in your mouths, O you gods? are you upright judges, O you sons of men?'),(19058002,19,58,2,'The purposes of your hearts are evil; your hands are full of cruel doings on the earth.'),(19058003,19,58,3,'The evil-doers are strange from the first; from the hour of their birth they go out of the true way, saying false words.'),(19058004,19,58,4,'Their poison is like the poison of a snake; they are like the adder, whose ears are shut;'),(19058005,19,58,5,'Who will not be moved by the voice of the wonder-worker, however great are his powers.'),(19058006,19,58,6,'O God, let their teeth be broken in their mouths; let the great teeth of the young lions be pulled out, O Lord.'),(19058007,19,58,7,'Let them be turned to liquid like the ever-flowing waters; let them be cut off like the grass by the way.'),(19058008,19,58,8,'Let them be like an after-birth which is turned to water and comes to an end; like the fruit of a woman who gives birth before her time, let them not see the sun.'),(19058009,19,58,9,'Before they are conscious of it, let them be cut down like thorns; let a strong wind take them away like waste growth.'),(19058010,19,58,10,'The upright man will be glad when he sees their punishment; his feet will be washed in the blood of the evil-doer.'),(19058011,19,58,11,'So that men will say, Truly there is a reward for righteousness; truly there is a God who is judge on the earth.'),(19059001,19,59,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker; put to At-tashheth. Michtam. Of David. When Saul sent, and they were watching the house, to put him to death.&gt; Take me out of the hands of the cruel ones, O my God; keep me safe from those who come up against me.'),(19059002,19,59,2,'Take me out of the power of the workers of evil, and keep me safe from the men of blood.'),(19059003,19,59,3,'For see, they are watching in secret for my soul; the strong have come together against me? but not because of my sin, or my evil-doing, O Lord.'),(19059004,19,59,4,'For no sin of mine they go quickly and get themselves ready; be awake and come to my help, and see.'),(19059005,19,59,5,'You, O Lord God of armies, are the God of Israel; come now and give punishment to the nations; have no mercy on any workers of deceit. (Selah.)'),(19059006,19,59,6,'They come back in the evening; they make a noise like a dog, and go round the town.'),(19059007,19,59,7,'See, hate is dropping from their lips; curses are on their tongues: they say, Who gives attention to it?'),(19059008,19,59,8,'But you are laughing at them, O Lord; you will make sport of all the nations.'),(19059009,19,59,9,'O my strength, I will put my hope in you; because God is my strong tower.'),(19059010,19,59,10,'The God of my mercy will go before me: God will let me see my desire effected on my haters.'),(19059011,19,59,11,'Put them not to death, for so my people will keep the memory of them: let them be sent in all directions by your power; make them low, O Lord our saviour.'),(19059012,19,59,12,'Because of the sin of their mouths and the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and for their curses and their deceit,'),(19059013,19,59,13,'Put an end to them in your wrath, put an end to them, so that they may not be seen again; let them see that God is ruling in Jacob and to the ends of the earth. (Selah.)'),(19059014,19,59,14,'And in the evening let them come back, and make a noise like a dog, and go round the town.'),(19059015,19,59,15,'Let them go wandering up and down in search of food, and be there all night if they have not enough.'),(19059016,19,59,16,'But I will make songs of your power; yes, I will give cries of joy for your mercy in the morning; because you have been my strength and my high tower in the day of my trouble.'),(19059017,19,59,17,'To you, O my strength, will I make my song: because God is my high tower, even the God of my mercy.'),(19060001,19,60,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker; put to Shushan-eduth. Michtam. Of David. For teaching. When he was fighting against Aram-naharaim and Aramzobah, when Joab came back, and put twelve thousand of the Edomites to death, in the Valley of Salt.&gt; God, you have put us away from you, you have sent us in all directions, you have been angry; O be turned to us again.'),(19060002,19,60,2,'By the power of your hand the earth is shaking and broken; make it strong again, for it is moved.'),(19060003,19,60,3,'You have made the people see hard times; you have given us the wine of shaking for our drink.'),(19060004,19,60,4,'Give a safe place to those who have fear of you, where they may go in flight from before the bow. (Selah.)'),(19060005,19,60,5,'So that your loved ones may be made safe, let your right hand be my salvation, and give me an answer.'),(19060006,19,60,6,'God has said in his holy place, I will be glad: I will make a division of Shechem, and the valley of Succoth will be measured out.'),(19060007,19,60,7,'Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; and Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my law-giver;'),(19060008,19,60,8,'Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I put out my shoe; over Philistia will a glad cry be sounded.'),(19060009,19,60,9,'Who will take me into the strong town? who will be my guide into Edom?'),(19060010,19,60,10,'Have not you put us away, O God? and you have not gone out with our armies.'),(19060011,19,60,11,'Give us help in our trouble; for there is no help in man.'),(19060012,19,60,12,'Through God we will do great things, for through him our haters will be crushed under our feet.'),(19061001,19,61,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. On a corded instrument. Of David.&gt; Let my cry come to you, O God; let your ears be open to my prayer.'),(19061002,19,61,2,'From the end of the earth will I send up my cry to you, when my heart is overcome: take me to the rock which is over-high for me.'),(19061003,19,61,3,'For you have been my secret place, and my high tower from those who made war on me.'),(19061004,19,61,4,'I will make your tent my resting-place for ever: I will keep myself under the cover of your wings. (Selah.)'),(19061005,19,61,5,'For you, O God, have made answer to my prayers; you have given me the heritage of those who give honour to your name.'),(19061006,19,61,6,'You will give the king long life; and make his years go on through the generations.'),(19061007,19,61,7,'May the seat of his authority be before God for ever; may mercy and righteousness keep him safe.'),(19061008,19,61,8,'So will I make songs in praise of your name for ever, giving to God that which is right day by day.'),(19062001,19,62,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. After Jeduthun. A Psalm. Of David.&gt; My soul, put all your faith in God; for from him comes my salvation.'),(19062002,19,62,2,'He only is my Rock and my salvation; he is my high tower; I will not be greatly moved.'),(19062003,19,62,3,'How long will you go on designing evil against a man? running against him as against a broken wall, which is on the point of falling?'),(19062004,19,62,4,'Their only thought is to put him down from his place of honour; their delight is in deceit: blessing is in their mouths but cursing in their hearts. (Selah.)'),(19062005,19,62,5,'My soul, put all your faith in God; for from him comes my hope.'),(19062006,19,62,6,'He only is my Rock and my salvation; he is my high tower; I will not be greatly moved.'),(19062007,19,62,7,'In God is my salvation, and my glory; the Rock of my strength, and my safe place.'),(19062008,19,62,8,'Have faith in him at all times, you people; let your hearts go flowing out before him: God is our safe place. (Selah.)'),(19062009,19,62,9,'Truly men of low birth are nothing, and men of high position are not what they seem; if they are put in the scales together they are less than a breath.'),(19062010,19,62,10,'Have no faith in the rewards of evil-doing, or in profits wrongly made: if your wealth is increased, do not put your hopes on it.'),(19062011,19,62,11,'Once has God said, twice has it come to my ears, that power is God\'s:'),(19062012,19,62,12,'And mercy, O Lord, is yours, for you give to every man the reward of his work.'),(19063001,19,63,1,'&lt;A Psalm. Of David. When he was in the waste land of Judah.&gt; O God, you are my God; early will I make my search for you: my soul is dry for need of you, my flesh is wasted with desire for you, as a dry and burning land where no water is;'),(19063002,19,63,2,'To see your power and your glory, as I have seen you in the holy place.'),(19063003,19,63,3,'Because your mercy is better than life, my lips will give you praise.'),(19063004,19,63,4,'So will I go on blessing you all my life, lifting up my hands in your name.'),(19063005,19,63,5,'My soul will be comforted, as with good food; and my mouth will give you praise with songs of joy;'),(19063006,19,63,6,'When the memory of you comes to me on my bed, and when I give thought to you in the night-time.'),(19063007,19,63,7,'Because you have been my help, I will have joy in the shade of your wings.'),(19063008,19,63,8,'My soul keeps ever near you: your right hand is my support.'),(19063009,19,63,9,'But those whose desire is my soul\'s destruction will go down to the lower parts of the earth.'),(19063010,19,63,10,'They will be cut off by the sword; they will be food for foxes.'),(19063011,19,63,11,'But the king will have joy in God; everyone who takes an oath by him will have cause for pride; but the false mouth will be stopped.'),(19064001,19,64,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.&gt; O God, let the voice of my grief come to your ear: keep my life from the fear of those who are against me.'),(19064002,19,64,2,'Keep me safe from the secret purpose of wrongdoers; from the band of the workers of evil;'),(19064003,19,64,3,'Who make their tongues sharp like a sword, and whose arrows are pointed, even bitter words;'),(19064004,19,64,4,'So that in secret they may let loose their arrows at the upright, suddenly and unseen.'),(19064005,19,64,5,'They make themselves strong in an evil purpose; they make holes for secret nets; they say, Who will see it,'),(19064006,19,64,6,'Or make discovery of our secret purpose? The design is framed with care; and the inner thought of a man, and his heart, is deep.'),(19064007,19,64,7,'But God sends out an arrow against them; suddenly they are wounded.'),(19064008,19,64,8,'The evil of their tongues is the cause of their fall; all those who see them are shaking their heads at them.'),(19064009,19,64,9,'And in fear men make public the works of God; and giving thought to his acts they get wisdom.'),(19064010,19,64,10,'The upright will be glad in the Lord and have hope in him; and all the lovers of righteousness will give him glory.'),(19065001,19,65,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David. A Song.&gt; It is right for you, O God, to have praise in Zion: to you let the offering be made.'),(19065002,19,65,2,'To you, O hearer of prayer, let the words of all flesh come.'),(19065003,19,65,3,'Evils have overcome us: but as for our sins, you will take them away.'),(19065004,19,65,4,'Happy is the man of your selection, to whom you give a resting-place in your house; we will be full of the good things out of your holy place.'),(19065005,19,65,5,'You will give us an answer in righteousness by great acts of power, O God of our salvation; you who are the hope of all the ends of the earth, and of the far-off lands of the sea;'),(19065006,19,65,6,'The God by whose strength the mountains are fixed; who is robed with power:'),(19065007,19,65,7,'Who makes the loud voice of the sea quiet, and puts an end to the sound of its waves.'),(19065008,19,65,8,'Those in the farthest parts of the earth have fear when they see your signs: the outgoings of the morning and evening are glad because of you.'),(19065009,19,65,9,'You have given your blessing to the earth, watering it and making it fertile; the river of God is full of water: and having made it ready, you give men grain.'),(19065010,19,65,10,'You make the ploughed lands full of water; you make smooth the slopes: you make the earth soft with showers, sending your blessing on its growth.'),(19065011,19,65,11,'The year is crowned with the good you give; life-giving rain is dropping from your footsteps,'),(19065012,19,65,12,'Falling on the grass of the waste land: and the little hills are glad on every side.'),(19065013,19,65,13,'The grass-land is thick with flocks; the valleys are full of grain; they give glad cries and songs of joy.'),(19066001,19,66,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. A Song. A Psalm.&gt; Send up a glad cry to God, all the earth:'),(19066002,19,66,2,'Make a song in honour of his name: give praise and glory to him.'),(19066003,19,66,3,'Say to God, How greatly to be feared are your works! because of your great power your haters are forced to put themselves under your feet.'),(19066004,19,66,4,'Let all the earth give you worship, and make songs to you; let them make songs to your name. (Selah.)'),(19066005,19,66,5,'Come and see the works of God: he is to be feared in all he does to the children of men.'),(19066006,19,66,6,'The sea was turned into dry land: they went through the river on foot: there did we have joy in him.'),(19066007,19,66,7,'He is ruling in power for ever; his eyes are watching the nations: may his haters have no strength against him. (Selah.)'),(19066008,19,66,8,'Give blessings to our God, O you peoples, let the voice of his praise be loud;'),(19066009,19,66,9,'Because he gives us life, and has not let our feet be moved.'),(19066010,19,66,10,'For you, O God, have put us to the test: testing us by fire like silver.'),(19066011,19,66,11,'You let us be put in prison; chains were put on our legs.'),(19066012,19,66,12,'You let men go driving over our heads; we went through fire and through water; but you took us out into a wide place.'),(19066013,19,66,13,'I will come into your house with burned offerings, I will make payment of my debt to you,'),(19066014,19,66,14,'Keeping the word which came from my lips, and which my mouth said, when I was in trouble.'),(19066015,19,66,15,'I will give you burned offerings of fat beasts, and the smoke of sheep; I will make offerings of oxen and goats. (Selah.)'),(19066016,19,66,16,'Come, give ear to me, all you God-fearing men, so that I may make clear to you what he has done for my soul.'),(19066017,19,66,17,'My voice went up to him, and I was lifted up from the underworld.'),(19066018,19,66,18,'I said in my heart, The Lord will not give ear to me:'),(19066019,19,66,19,'But truly God\'s ear has been open; he has give attention to the voice of my prayer.'),(19066020,19,66,20,'Praise be to God who has not taken away his good faith and his mercy from me.'),(19067001,19,67,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. With corded instruments. A Psalm. A Song.&gt; May God give us mercy and blessing, and let the light of his face be shining on us; (Selah.)'),(19067002,19,67,2,'So that men may see your way on the earth, and your salvation among all nations.'),(19067003,19,67,3,'Let the peoples give you praise, O God; let all the peoples give you praise.'),(19067004,19,67,4,'O let the nations be glad, and make song of joy; for you will be the judge of the peoples in righteousness, guiding the nations of the earth. (Selah.)'),(19067005,19,67,5,'Let the peoples give you praise, O God; let all the peoples give you praise.'),(19067006,19,67,6,'The earth has given her increase; and God, even our God, will give us his blessing.'),(19067007,19,67,7,'God will give us his blessing; so let all the ends of the earth be in fear of him.'),(19068001,19,68,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. Of David. A Psalm. A Song.&gt; Let God be seen, and let his haters be put to flight; let those who are against him be turned back before him.'),(19068002,19,68,2,'Let them be like smoke before the driving wind; as wax turning soft before the fire, so let them come to an end before the power of God.'),(19068003,19,68,3,'But let the upright be glad; let them have delight before God; let them be full of joy.'),(19068004,19,68,4,'Make songs to God, make songs of praise to his name; make a way for him who comes through the waste lands; his name is Jah; be glad before him.'),(19068005,19,68,5,'A father to those who have no father, a judge of the widows, is God in his holy place.'),(19068006,19,68,6,'Those who are without friends, God puts in families; he makes free those who are in chains; but those who are turned away from him are given a dry land.'),(19068007,19,68,7,'O God, when you went out before your people, wandering through the waste land; (Selah.)'),(19068008,19,68,8,'The earth was shaking and the heavens were streaming, because God was present; even Sinai itself was moved before God, the God of Israel.'),(19068009,19,68,9,'You, O God, did freely send the rain, giving strength to the weariness of your heritage.'),(19068010,19,68,10,'Those whose resting-place was there, even the poor, were comforted by your good things, O God.'),(19068011,19,68,11,'The Lord gives the word; great is the number of the women who make it public.'),(19068012,19,68,12,'Kings of armies quickly go in flight: and the women in the houses make a division of their goods.'),(19068013,19,68,13,'Will you take your rest among the flocks? like the wings of a dove covered with silver, and its feathers with yellow gold.'),(19068014,19,68,14,'When the Most High put the kings to flight, it was as white as snow in Salmon.'),(19068015,19,68,15,'A hill of God is the hill of Bashan; a hill with high tops is the hill of Bashan.'),(19068016,19,68,16,'Why are you looking with envy, you high hills, on the hill desired by God as his resting-place? truly, God will make it his house for ever.'),(19068017,19,68,17,'The war-carriage of God is among Israel\'s thousands; the Lord has come from Sinai to the holy place.'),(19068018,19,68,18,'You have gone up on high, taking your prisoners with you; you have taken offerings from men; the Lord God has taken his place on the seat of his power.'),(19068019,19,68,19,'Praise be to the Lord, who is our support day by day, even the God of our salvation. (Selah.)'),(19068020,19,68,20,'Our God is for us a God of salvation; his are the ways out of death.'),(19068021,19,68,21,'The heads of the haters of God will be crushed; even the head of him who still goes on in his evil ways.'),(19068022,19,68,22,'The Lord said, I will make them come back from Bashan, and from the deep parts of the sea;'),(19068023,19,68,23,'So that your foot may be red with blood, and the tongues of your dogs with the same.'),(19068024,19,68,24,'We see your going, O God: even the going of my God, my King, into the holy place.'),(19068025,19,68,25,'The makers of songs go before, the players of music come after, among the young girls playing on brass instruments.'),(19068026,19,68,26,'Give praise to God in the great meeting; even the Lord, you who come from the fountain of Israel.'),(19068027,19,68,27,'There is little Benjamin ruling them, the chiefs of Judah and their army, the rulers of Zebulun and the rulers of Naphtali.'),(19068028,19,68,28,'O God, send out your strength; the strength, O God, with which you have done great things for us,'),(19068029,19,68,29,'Out of your Temple in Jerusalem.'),(19068030,19,68,30,'Say sharp words to the beast among the water-plants, the band of strong ones, with the lords of the peoples, put an end to the people whose delight is in war.'),(19068031,19,68,31,'Kings will give you offerings, they will come out of Egypt; from Pathros will come offerings of silver; Ethiopia will be stretching out her hands to God.'),(19068032,19,68,32,'Make songs to God, you kingdoms of the earth; O make songs of praise to the Lord; (Selah.)'),(19068033,19,68,33,'To him who goes or the clouds of heaven, the heaven which was from earliest times; he sends out his voice of power.'),(19068034,19,68,34,'Make clear that strength is God\'s: he is lifted up over Israel, and his power is in the clouds.'),(19068035,19,68,35,'O God, you are to be feared in your holy place: the God of Israel gives strength and power to his people. Praise be to God.'),(19069001,19,69,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker; put to Shoshannim. Of David.&gt; Be my saviour, O God; because the waters have come in, even to my neck.'),(19069002,19,69,2,'My feet are deep in the soft earth, where there is no support; I have come into deep waters, the waves are flowing over me.'),(19069003,19,69,3,'I am tired with my crying; my throat is burning: my eyes are wasted with waiting for my God.'),(19069004,19,69,4,'Those who have hate for me without cause are greater in number than the hairs of my head; those who are against me, falsely desiring my destruction, are very strong; I gave back what I had not taken away.'),(19069005,19,69,5,'O God, you see how foolish I am; and my wrongdoing is clear to you.'),(19069006,19,69,6,'Let not those who have hope in you be put to shame because of me, O Lord God of armies: let not those who are waiting for you be made low because of me, O God of Israel.'),(19069007,19,69,7,'I have been wounded with sharp words because of you; my face has been covered with shame.'),(19069008,19,69,8,'I have become strange to my brothers, and like a man from a far country to my mother\'s children.'),(19069009,19,69,9,'I am on fire with passion for your house; and the hard things which are said about you have come on me.'),(19069010,19,69,10,'My bitter weeping, and my going without food, were turned to my shame.'),(19069011,19,69,11,'When I put on the clothing of grief, they said evil of me.'),(19069012,19,69,12,'I am a cause of wonder to those in authority; a song to those who are given to strong drink.'),(19069013,19,69,13,'But as for me, let my prayer be made to you, O Lord, at a time when you are pleased; O God, give me an answer in your great mercy, for your salvation is certain.'),(19069014,19,69,14,'Take me from the grip of the sticky earth, so that I may not go down into it; let me be lifted up from the deep waters.'),(19069015,19,69,15,'Let me not be covered by the flowing waters; let not the deep waters go over my head, and let me not be shut up in the underworld.'),(19069016,19,69,16,'Give an answer to my words, O Lord; for your mercy is good: be turned to me, because of your great pity.'),(19069017,19,69,17,'Let not your face be covered from your servant, for I am in trouble; quickly give me an answer.'),(19069018,19,69,18,'Come near to my soul, for its salvation: be my saviour, because of those who are against me.'),(19069019,19,69,19,'You have seen my shame, how I was laughed at and made low; my haters are all before you.'),(19069020,19,69,20,'My heart is broken by bitter words, I am full of grief; I made a search for some to have pity on me, but there was no one; I had no comforter.'),(19069021,19,69,21,'They gave me poison for my food; and bitter wine for my drink.'),(19069022,19,69,22,'Let their table before them be for their destruction; let their feasts become a net to take them.'),(19069023,19,69,23,'Let their eyes be blind so that they may not see; let their bodies for ever be shaking.'),(19069024,19,69,24,'Let your curse come on them; let the heat of your wrath overtake them.'),(19069025,19,69,25,'Give their houses to destruction, and let there be no one in their tents.'),(19069026,19,69,26,'Because they are cruel to him against whom your hand is turned; they make bitter the grief of him who is wounded by you.'),(19069027,19,69,27,'Let their punishment be increased; let them not come into your righteousness.'),(19069028,19,69,28,'Let their names be taken from the book of the living, let them not be numbered with the upright.'),(19069029,19,69,29,'But I am poor and full of sorrow; let me be lifted up by your salvation, O Lord.'),(19069030,19,69,30,'I will give praise to the name of God with a song; I will give glory to him for what he has done.'),(19069031,19,69,31,'This will be more pleasing to the Lord than an ox, or a young ox of full growth.'),(19069032,19,69,32,'The poor will see it and be glad: you who are lovers of God, let your hearts have life.'),(19069033,19,69,33,'For the ears of the Lord are open to the poor, and he takes thought for his prisoners.'),(19069034,19,69,34,'Let the heavens and the earth give praise to him, the seas, and everything moving in them.'),(19069035,19,69,35,'For God will be the saviour of Zion, and the builder of the towns of Judah; so that it may be their resting-place and heritage.'),(19069036,19,69,36,'The seed of his servants will have their part in it, and there the lovers of his name will have rest.'),(19070001,19,70,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. Of David. To keep in memory.&gt; Let your salvation come quickly, O God; come quickly to my help, O Lord.'),(19070002,19,70,2,'Let those who go after my soul have shame and trouble; let those who have evil designs against me be turned back and made foolish.'),(19070003,19,70,3,'Let those who say Aha, aha! be turned back as a reward of their shame.'),(19070004,19,70,4,'Let all those who are looking for you be glad and have joy in you; let the lovers of your salvation ever say, May God be great.'),(19070005,19,70,5,'But I am poor and in need; come to me quickly, O God; you are my help and my saviour; let there be no waiting, O Lord.'),(19071001,19,71,1,'In you, O Lord, have I put my hope; let me never be shamed.'),(19071002,19,71,2,'Keep me safe in your righteousness, and come to my help; give ear to my voice, and be my saviour.'),(19071003,19,71,3,'Be my strong Rock, the strong place of my salvation; for you are my Rock, and my safe place.'),(19071004,19,71,4,'O my God, take me out of the hand of the sinner, out of the hand of the evil and cruel man.'),(19071005,19,71,5,'For you are my hope, O Lord God; I have had faith in you from the time when I was young.'),(19071006,19,71,6,'You have been my support from the day of my birth; you took me out of my mother\'s body; my praise will be ever of you.'),(19071007,19,71,7,'I am a wonder to all; but you are my strong tower.'),(19071008,19,71,8,'My mouth will be full of your praise and glory all the day.'),(19071009,19,71,9,'Do not give me up when I am old; be my help even when my strength is gone.'),(19071010,19,71,10,'For my haters are waiting secretly for me; and those who are watching for my soul are banded together in their evil designs,'),(19071011,19,71,11,'Saying, God has given him up; go after him and take him, for he has no helper.'),(19071012,19,71,12,'O God, be not far from me; O my God, come quickly to my help.'),(19071013,19,71,13,'Let those who say evil against my soul be overcome and put to shame; let my haters be made low and have no honour.'),(19071014,19,71,14,'But I will go on ever hoping, and increasing in all your praise.'),(19071015,19,71,15,'My mouth will make clear your righteousness and your salvation all the day; for they are more than may be measured.'),(19071016,19,71,16,'I will give news of the great acts of the Lord God; my words will be of your righteousness, and of yours only.'),(19071017,19,71,17,'O God, you have been my teacher from the time when I was young; and I have been talking of your works of wonder even till now.'),(19071018,19,71,18,'Now when I am old and grey-headed, O God, give me not up; till I have made clear your strength to this generation, and your power to all those to come.'),(19071019,19,71,19,'Your righteousness, O God, is very high; you have done great things; O God, who is like you?'),(19071020,19,71,20,'You, who have sent great and bitter troubles on me, will give me life again, lifting me up from the deep waters of the underworld.'),(19071021,19,71,21,'You will make me greater than before, and give me comfort on every side.'),(19071022,19,71,22,'I will give praise to you with instruments of music, O my God, for you are true; I will make songs to you with music, O Holy One of Israel.'),(19071023,19,71,23,'Joy will be on my lips when I make melody to you; and in my soul, to which you have given salvation.'),(19071024,19,71,24,'My tongue will be talking of your righteousness all the day; for those whose purpose is to do me evil have been crushed and put to shame.'),(19072001,19,72,1,'&lt;Of Solomon.&gt; Give the king your authority, O God, and your righteousness to the king\'s son.'),(19072002,19,72,2,'May he be a judge of your people in righteousness, and make true decisions for the poor.'),(19072003,19,72,3,'May the mountains give peace to the people, and the hills righteousness.'),(19072004,19,72,4,'May he be a judge of the poor among the people, may he give salvation to the children of those who are in need; by him let the violent be crushed.'),(19072005,19,72,5,'May his life go on as long as the sun and moon, through all generations.'),(19072006,19,72,6,'May he come down like rain on the cut grass; like showers watering the earth.'),(19072007,19,72,7,'In his days may the upright do well, living in peace as long as there is a moon in heaven.'),(19072008,19,72,8,'Let his kingdom be from sea to sea, from the River to the ends of the earth.'),(19072009,19,72,9,'Let those who are against him go down before him; and let his haters be low in the dust.'),(19072010,19,72,10,'Let the kings of Tarshish and of the islands come back with offerings; let the kings of Sheba and Seba give of their stores.'),(19072011,19,72,11,'Yes, let all kings go down before him; let all nations be his servants.'),(19072012,19,72,12,'For he will be a saviour to the poor in answer to his cry; and to him who is in need, without a helper.'),(19072013,19,72,13,'He will have pity on the poor, and be the saviour of those who are in need.'),(19072014,19,72,14,'He will keep their souls free from evil designs and violent attacks; and their blood will be of value in his eyes.'),(19072015,19,72,15,'May he have long life, and may gold from Sheba be given to him: may prayers be made for him at all times; may blessings be on him every day.'),(19072016,19,72,16,'May there be wide-stretching fields of grain in the land, shaking on the top of the mountains, full of fruit like Lebanon: may its stems be unnumbered like the grass of the earth.'),(19072017,19,72,17,'May his name go on for ever, as long as the sun: may men be blessing themselves by him; may all nations be blessing his name.'),(19072018,19,72,18,'Praise be to the Lord God, the God of Israel, the only doer of wonders.'),(19072019,19,72,19,'Praise to the glory of his noble name for ever; let all the earth be full of his glory. So be it, So be it.'),(19072020,19,72,20,'The prayers of David, the son of Jesse, are ended. &lt;A Psalm. Of Asaph.&gt;'),(19073001,19,73,1,'Truly, God is good to Israel, even to such as are clean in heart.'),(19073002,19,73,2,'But as for me, my feet had almost gone from under me; I was near to slipping;'),(19073003,19,73,3,'Because of my envy of the men of pride, when I saw the well-being of the wrongdoers.'),(19073004,19,73,4,'For they have no pain; their bodies are fat and strong.'),(19073005,19,73,5,'They are not in trouble as others are; they have no part in the unhappy fate of men.'),(19073006,19,73,6,'For this reason pride is round them like a chain; they are clothed with violent behaviour as with a robe.'),(19073007,19,73,7,'Their eyes are bursting with fat; they have more than their heart\'s desire.'),(19073008,19,73,8,'Their thoughts are deep with evil designs; their talk from their seats of power is of cruel acts.'),(19073009,19,73,9,'Their mouth goes up to heaven; their tongues go walking through the earth.'),(19073010,19,73,10,'For this reason they are full of bread; and water is ever flowing for them.'),(19073011,19,73,11,'And they say, How will the Lord see this? is there knowledge in the Most High?'),(19073012,19,73,12,'Truly, such are the sinners; they do well at all times, and their wealth is increased.'),(19073013,19,73,13,'As for me, I have made my heart clean to no purpose, washing my hands in righteousness;'),(19073014,19,73,14,'For I have been troubled all the day; every morning have I undergone punishment.'),(19073015,19,73,15,'If I would make clear what it is like, I would say, You are false to the generation of your children.'),(19073016,19,73,16,'When my thoughts were turned to see the reason of this, it was a weariness in my eyes;'),(19073017,19,73,17,'Till I went into God\'s holy place, and saw the end of the evil-doers.'),(19073018,19,73,18,'You put their feet where there was danger of slipping, so that they go down into destruction.'),(19073019,19,73,19,'How suddenly are they wasted! fears are the cause of their destruction.'),(19073020,19,73,20,'As a dream when one is awake, they are ended; they are like an image gone out of mind when sleep is over.'),(19073021,19,73,21,'My heart was made bitter, and I was pained by the bite of grief:'),(19073022,19,73,22,'As for me, I was foolish, and without knowledge; I was like a beast before you.'),(19073023,19,73,23,'But still I am ever with you; you have taken me by my right hand.'),(19073024,19,73,24,'Your wisdom will be my guide, and later you will put me in a place of honour.'),(19073025,19,73,25,'Whom have I in heaven but you? and having you I have no desire for anything on earth.'),(19073026,19,73,26,'My flesh and my heart are wasting away: but God is the Rock of my heart and my eternal heritage.'),(19073027,19,73,27,'For those who are far away from you will come to destruction: you will put an end to all those who have not kept faith with you.'),(19073028,19,73,28,'But it is good for me to come near to God: I have put my faith in the Lord God, so that I may make clear all his works.'),(19074001,19,74,1,'&lt;Maschil. Of Asaph.&gt; Of God, why have you put us away from you for ever? why is the fire of your wrath smoking against the sheep who are your care?'),(19074002,19,74,2,'Keep in mind your band of worshippers, for whom you gave payment in the days which are past, whom you took for yourself as the people of your heritage; even this mountain of Zion, which has been your resting-place.'),(19074003,19,74,3,'Go up and see the unending destruction; all the evil which your haters have done in the holy place;'),(19074004,19,74,4,'Sending out their voices like lions among your worshippers; they have put up their signs to be seen.'),(19074005,19,74,5,'They are cutting down, like a man whose blade is lifted up against the thick trees.'),(19074006,19,74,6,'Your doors are broken down with hammers and iron blades.'),(19074007,19,74,7,'They have put on fire your holy place; they have made the place of your name unclean, pulling it down to the earth.'),(19074008,19,74,8,'They have said in their hearts, Let us put an end to them all together; they have given over to the fire all God\'s places of worship in the land.'),(19074009,19,74,9,'We do not see our signs: there is no longer any prophet, or anyone among us to say how long.'),(19074010,19,74,10,'O God, how long will those who are against us say cruel things? will the hater go on looking down on your name for ever?'),(19074011,19,74,11,'Why are you keeping back your hand, and covering your right hand in your robe?'),(19074012,19,74,12,'For from the past God is my King, working salvation in the earth.'),(19074013,19,74,13,'The sea was parted in two by your strength; the heads of the great sea-beasts were broken.'),(19074014,19,74,14,'The heads of the great snake were crushed by you; you gave them as food to the fishes of the sea.'),(19074015,19,74,15,'You made valleys for fountains and springs; you made the ever-flowing rivers dry.'),(19074016,19,74,16,'The day is yours and the night is yours: you made the light and the sun.'),(19074017,19,74,17,'By you all the limits of the earth were fixed; you have made summer and winter.'),(19074018,19,74,18,'Keep this in mind, O Lord, that your haters have said cruel things, and that your name has been looked down on by a people of evil behaviour.'),(19074019,19,74,19,'O give not the soul of your dove to the hawk; let not the life of the poor go out of your memory for ever.'),(19074020,19,74,20,'Keep in mind your undertaking; for the dark places of the earth are full of pride and cruel acts.'),(19074021,19,74,21,'O let not the crushed be turned back in shame; let the low man and the poor give praise to your name.'),(19074022,19,74,22,'Up! O God, be the judge of your cause; keep in mind the bitter things which the man of evil behaviour says against you every day.'),(19074023,19,74,23,'Keep in mind the voice of your haters; the outcry of those who come against you goes up every day.'),(19075001,19,75,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker; put to Al-tashheth. A Psalm. Of Asaph. A Song.&gt; To you, O God, we give praise, to you we give praise: and those who give honour to your name make clear your works of power.'),(19075002,19,75,2,'When the right time has come, I will be the judge in righteousness.'),(19075003,19,75,3,'When the earth and all its people become feeble, I am the support of its pillars. (Selah.)'),(19075004,19,75,4,'I say to the men of pride, Let your pride be gone: and to the sinners, Let not your horn be lifted up.'),(19075005,19,75,5,'Let not your horn be lifted up: let no more words of pride come from your outstretched necks.'),(19075006,19,75,6,'For honour does not come from the east, or from the west, or uplifting from the south;'),(19075007,19,75,7,'But God is the judge, putting down one, and lifting up another.'),(19075008,19,75,8,'For in the hand of the Lord is a cup, and the wine is red; it is well mixed, overflowing from his hand: he will make all the sinners of the earth take of it, even to the last drop.'),(19075009,19,75,9,'But I will ever be full of joy, making songs of praise to the God of Jacob.'),(19075010,19,75,10,'By him will all the horns of the sinners be cut off; but the horns of the upright will be lifted up.'),(19076001,19,76,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker; put to Neginoth. A Psalm. Of Asaph. A Song.&gt; In Judah is the knowledge of God; his name is great in Israel,'),(19076002,19,76,2,'In Salem is his tent, his resting-place in Zion.'),(19076003,19,76,3,'There were the arrows of the bow broken, there he put an end to body-cover, sword, and fight. (Selah.)'),(19076004,19,76,4,'You are shining and full of glory, more than the eternal mountains.'),(19076005,19,76,5,'Gone is the wealth of the strong, their last sleep has overcome them; the men of war have become feeble.'),(19076006,19,76,6,'At the voice of your wrath, O God of Jacob, deep sleep has overcome carriage and horse.'),(19076007,19,76,7,'You, you are to be feared; who may keep his place before you in the time of your wrath?'),(19076008,19,76,8,'From heaven you gave your decision; the earth, in its fear, gave no sound,'),(19076009,19,76,9,'When God took his place as judge, for the salvation of the poor on the earth. (Selah.)'),(19076010,19,76,10,'The ... will give you praise; the rest of ...'),(19076011,19,76,11,'Give to the Lord your God what is his by right; let all who are round him give offerings to him who is to be feared.'),(19076012,19,76,12,'He puts an end to the wrath of rulers; he is feared by the kings of the earth.'),(19077001,19,77,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. After Jeduthun. Of Asaph. A Psalm.&gt; I was crying to God with my voice; even to God with my voice, and he gave ear to me.'),(19077002,19,77,2,'In the day of my trouble, my heart was turned to the Lord: my hand was stretched out in the night without resting; my soul would not be comforted.'),(19077003,19,77,3,'I will keep God in memory, with sounds of grief; my thoughts are troubled, and my spirit is overcome. (Selah.)'),(19077004,19,77,4,'You keep my eyes from sleep; I am so troubled that no words come.'),(19077005,19,77,5,'My thoughts go back to the days of the past, to the years which are gone.'),(19077006,19,77,6,'The memory of my song comes back to me in the night; my thoughts are moving in my heart; my spirit is searching with care.'),(19077007,19,77,7,'Will the Lord put me away for ever? will he be kind no longer?'),(19077008,19,77,8,'Is his mercy quite gone for ever? has his word come to nothing?'),(19077009,19,77,9,'Has God put away the memory of his pity? are his mercies shut up by his wrath? (Selah.)'),(19077010,19,77,10,'And I said, It is a weight on my spirit; but I will keep in mind the years of the right hand of the Most High.'),(19077011,19,77,11,'I will keep in mind the works of Jah: I will keep the memory of your wonders in the past.'),(19077012,19,77,12,'I will give thought to all your work, while my mind goes over your acts of power.'),(19077013,19,77,13,'Your way, O God, is holy: what god is so great as our God?'),(19077014,19,77,14,'You are the God who does works of power: you have made your strength clear to the nations.'),(19077015,19,77,15,'With your arm you have made your people free, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. (Selah.)'),(19077016,19,77,16,'The waters saw you, O God; the waters saw you, they were in fear: even the deep was troubled.'),(19077017,19,77,17,'The clouds sent out water; the skies gave out a sound; truly, your arrows went far and wide.'),(19077018,19,77,18,'The voice of your thunder went rolling on; the world was flaming with the light of the storm; the earth was shaking.'),(19077019,19,77,19,'Your way was in the sea, and your road in the great waters; there was no knowledge of your footsteps.'),(19077020,19,77,20,'You were guiding your people like a flock, by the hand of Moses and Aaron.'),(19078001,19,78,1,'&lt;Maschil. Of Asaph.&gt; Give ear, O my people, to my law; let your ears be bent down to the words of my mouth.'),(19078002,19,78,2,'Opening my mouth I will give out a story, even the dark sayings of old times;'),(19078003,19,78,3,'Which have come to our hearing and our knowledge, as they were given to us by our fathers.'),(19078004,19,78,4,'We will not keep them secret from our children; we will make clear to the coming generation the praises of the Lord and his strength, and the great works of wonder which he has done.'),(19078005,19,78,5,'He put up a witness in Jacob, and made a law in Israel; which he gave to our fathers so that they might give knowledge of them to their children;'),(19078006,19,78,6,'So that the generation to come might have knowledge of them, even the children of the future, who would give word of them to their children;'),(19078007,19,78,7,'So that they might put their hope in God, and not let God\'s works go out of their minds, but keep his laws;'),(19078008,19,78,8,'And not be like their fathers, a stiff-necked and uncontrolled generation; a generation whose heart was hard, whose spirit was not true to God.'),(19078009,19,78,9,'The children of Ephraim, armed with bows, were turned back on the day of the fight.'),(19078010,19,78,10,'They were not ruled by God\'s word, and they would not go in the way of his law;'),(19078011,19,78,11,'They let his works go out of their memory, and the wonders which he had made them see.'),(19078012,19,78,12,'He did great works before the eyes of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the fields of Zoan.'),(19078013,19,78,13,'The sea was cut in two so that they might go through; the waters were massed together on this side and on that.'),(19078014,19,78,14,'In the daytime he was guiding them in the cloud, and all through the night with a light of fire.'),(19078015,19,78,15,'The rocks of the waste land were broken by his power, and he gave them drink as out of the deep waters.'),(19078016,19,78,16,'He made streams come out of the rock; and waters came flowing down like rivers.'),(19078017,19,78,17,'And they went on sinning against him even more, turning away from the Most High in the waste land;'),(19078018,19,78,18,'Testing God in their hearts, requesting meat for their desire.'),(19078019,19,78,19,'They said bitter words against God, saying, Is God able to make ready a table in the waste land?'),(19078020,19,78,20,'See, the rock was cut open by his power, so that the water came rushing out, and overflowing streams; is he able to give us bread? is he able to get meat for his people?'),(19078021,19,78,21,'So these things came to the Lord\'s ears, and he was angry; and a fire was lighted against Jacob, and wrath came up against Israel;'),(19078022,19,78,22,'Because they had no faith in God, and no hope in his salvation.'),(19078023,19,78,23,'And he gave orders to the clouds on high, and the doors of heaven were open;'),(19078024,19,78,24,'And he sent down manna like rain for their food, and gave them the grain of heaven.'),(19078025,19,78,25,'Man took part in the food of strong ones; he sent them meat in full measure.'),(19078026,19,78,26,'He sent an east wind from heaven, driving on the south wind by his power.'),(19078027,19,78,27,'He sent down meat on them like dust, and feathered birds like the sand of the sea,'),(19078028,19,78,28,'And he let it come down into their resting-place, round about their tents.'),(19078029,19,78,29,'So they had food and were full; for he gave them their desire;'),(19078030,19,78,30,'But they were not turned from their desires; and while the food was still in their mouths,'),(19078031,19,78,31,'The wrath of God came on them, and put to death the fattest of them, and put an end to the young men of Israel.'),(19078032,19,78,32,'For all this they went on sinning even more, and had no faith in his great wonders.'),(19078033,19,78,33,'So their days were wasted like a breath, and their years in trouble.'),(19078034,19,78,34,'When he sent death on them, then they made search for him; turning to him and looking for him with care;'),(19078035,19,78,35,'In the memory that God was their Rock, and the Most High God their saviour.'),(19078036,19,78,36,'But their lips were false to him, and their tongues were untrue to him;'),(19078037,19,78,37,'And their hearts were not right with him, and they did not keep their agreement with him.'),(19078038,19,78,38,'But he, being full of pity, has forgiveness for sin, and does not put an end to man: frequently turning back his wrath, and not being violently angry.'),(19078039,19,78,39,'So he kept in mind that they were only flesh; a breath which is quickly gone, and will not come again.'),(19078040,19,78,40,'How frequently did they go against him in the waste land, and give him cause for grief in the dry places!'),(19078041,19,78,41,'Again they put God to the test, and gave pain to the Holy One of Israel.'),(19078042,19,78,42,'They did not keep in mind the work of his hand, or the day when he took them from the power of their haters;'),(19078043,19,78,43,'How he had done his signs in Egypt, and his wonders in the field of Zoan;'),(19078044,19,78,44,'So that their rivers were turned to blood, and they were not able to get drink from their streams.'),(19078045,19,78,45,'He sent different sorts of flies among them, poisoning their flesh; and frogs for their destruction.'),(19078046,19,78,46,'He gave the increase of their fields to worms, the fruits of their industry to the locusts.'),(19078047,19,78,47,'He sent ice for the destruction of their vines; their trees were damaged by the bitter cold.'),(19078048,19,78,48,'Ice was rained down on their cattle; thunderstorms sent destruction among the flocks.'),(19078049,19,78,49,'He sent on them the heat of his wrath, his bitter disgust, letting loose evil angels among them.'),(19078050,19,78,50,'He let his wrath have its way; he did not keep back their soul from death, but gave their life to disease.'),(19078051,19,78,51,'He gave to destruction all the first sons of Egypt; the first-fruits of their strength in the tents of Ham;'),(19078052,19,78,52,'But he took his people out like sheep, guiding them in the waste land like a flock.'),(19078053,19,78,53,'He took them on safely so that they had no fear; but their haters were covered by the sea.'),(19078054,19,78,54,'And he was their guide to his holy land, even to the mountain, which his right hand had made his;'),(19078055,19,78,55,'Driving out nations before them, marking out the line of their heritage, and giving the people of Israel their tents for a resting-place.'),(19078056,19,78,56,'But they were bitter against the Most High God, testing him, and not keeping his laws;'),(19078057,19,78,57,'Their hearts were turned back and untrue like their fathers; they were turned to one side like a twisted bow.'),(19078058,19,78,58,'They made him angry with their high places; moving him to wrath with their images.'),(19078059,19,78,59,'When this came to God\'s ears he was very angry, and gave up Israel completely;'),(19078060,19,78,60,'So that he went away from the holy place in Shiloh, the tent which he had put among men;'),(19078061,19,78,61,'And he let his strength be taken prisoner, and gave his glory into the hands of his hater.'),(19078062,19,78,62,'He gave his people up to the sword, and was angry with his heritage.'),(19078063,19,78,63,'Their young men were burned in the fire; and their virgins were not praised in the bride-song.'),(19078064,19,78,64,'Their priests were put to death by the sword, and their widows made no weeping for them.'),(19078065,19,78,65,'Then was the Lord like one awaking from sleep, and like a strong man crying out because of wine.'),(19078066,19,78,66,'His haters were turned back by his blows and shamed for ever.'),(19078067,19,78,67,'And he put the tent of Joseph on one side, and took not the tribe of Ephraim;'),(19078068,19,78,68,'But he took the tribe of Judah for himself, and the mountain of Zion, in which he had pleasure.'),(19078069,19,78,69,'And he made his holy place like the high heaven, like the earth which is fixed by him for ever.'),(19078070,19,78,70,'He took David to be his servant, taking him from the place of the flocks;'),(19078071,19,78,71,'From looking after the sheep which were giving milk, he took him to give food to Jacob his people, and to Israel his heritage.'),(19078072,19,78,72,'So he gave them food with an upright heart, guiding them by the wisdom of his hands.'),(19079001,19,79,1,'&lt;A Psalm. Of Asaph.&gt; O God, the nations have come into your heritage; they have made your holy Temple unclean; they have made Jerusalem a mass of broken walls.'),(19079002,19,79,2,'They have given the bodies of your servants as food to the birds of the air, and the flesh of your saints to the beasts of the earth.'),(19079003,19,79,3,'Their blood has been flowing like water round about Jerusalem; there was no one to put them in their last resting-place.'),(19079004,19,79,4,'We are looked down on by our neighbours, we are laughed at and made sport of by those who are round us.'),(19079005,19,79,5,'How long, O Lord? will you be angry for ever? will your wrath go on burning like fire?'),(19079006,19,79,6,'Let your wrath be on the nations who have no knowledge of you, and on the kingdoms who have not made prayer to your name.'),(19079007,19,79,7,'For they have taken Jacob for their meat, and made waste his house.'),(19079008,19,79,8,'Do not keep in mind against us the sins of our fathers; let your mercy come to us quickly, for we have been made very low.'),(19079009,19,79,9,'Give us help, O God of our salvation, for the glory of your name; take us out of danger and give us forgiveness for our sins, because of your name.'),(19079010,19,79,10,'Why may the nations say, Where is their God? Let payment for the blood of your servants be made openly among the nations before our eyes.'),(19079011,19,79,11,'Let the cry of the prisoner come before you; with your strong arm make free the children of death;'),(19079012,19,79,12,'And give punishment seven times over into the breast of our neighbours for the bitter words which they have said against you, O Lord.'),(19079013,19,79,13,'So we your people, and the sheep of your flock, will give you glory for ever: we will go on praising you through all generations.'),(19080001,19,80,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker; put to Shoshannim-eduth. Of Asaph. A Psalm.&gt; Give ear, O Keeper of Israel, guiding Joseph like a flock; you who have your seat on the winged ones, let your glory be seen.'),(19080002,19,80,2,'Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh, let your strength be awake from sleep, and come as our salvation.'),(19080003,19,80,3,'Take us back again, O God; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.'),(19080004,19,80,4,'O Lord God of armies, how long will your wrath be burning against the rest of your people?'),(19080005,19,80,5,'You have given them the bread of weeping for food; for their drink you have given them sorrow in great measure.'),(19080006,19,80,6,'You make us a cause of war among our neighbours; our haters are laughing at us among themselves.'),(19080007,19,80,7,'Take us back again, O God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.'),(19080008,19,80,8,'You took a vine out of Egypt: driving out the nations, and planting it in their land.'),(19080009,19,80,9,'You made ready a place for it, so that it might take deep root, and it sent out its branches over all the land.'),(19080010,19,80,10,'The mountains were covered with its shade, and the great trees with its branches.'),(19080011,19,80,11,'It sent out its arms to the Sea, and its branches to the River.'),(19080012,19,80,12,'Why are its walls broken down by your hands, so that all who go by may take its fruit?'),(19080013,19,80,13,'It is uprooted by the pigs from the woods, the beasts of the field get their food from it.'),(19080014,19,80,14,'Come back, O God of armies: from heaven let your eyes be turned to this vine, and give your mind to it,'),(19080015,19,80,15,'Even to the tree which was planted by your right hand, and to the branch which you made strong for yourself.'),(19080016,19,80,16,'It is burned with fire; it is cut down: they are made waste by the wrath of your face.'),(19080017,19,80,17,'Let your hand be on the man of your right hand, on the son of man whom you made strong for yourself.'),(19080018,19,80,18,'So will we not be turned back from you; keep us in life, and we will give praise to your name.'),(19080019,19,80,19,'Take us back, O Lord God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.'),(19081001,19,81,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker; put to the Gittith. Of Asaph.&gt; Make a song to God our strength: make a glad cry to the God of Jacob.'),(19081002,19,81,2,'Take up the melody, playing on an instrument of music, even on corded instruments.'),(19081003,19,81,3,'Let the horn be sounded in the time of the new moon, at the full moon, on our holy feast-day:'),(19081004,19,81,4,'For this is a rule for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob.'),(19081005,19,81,5,'He gave it to Joseph as a witness, when he went out over the land of Egypt; then the words of a strange tongue were sounding in my ears.'),(19081006,19,81,6,'I took the weight from his back; his hands were made free from the baskets.'),(19081007,19,81,7,'You gave a cry in your trouble, and I made you free; I gave you an answer in the secret place of the thunder; I put you to the test at the waters of Meribah. (Selah.)'),(19081008,19,81,8,'Give ear, O my people, and I will give you my word, O Israel, if you will only do as I say!'),(19081009,19,81,9,'There is to be no strange god among you; you are not to give worship to any other god.'),(19081010,19,81,10,'I am the Lord your God, who took you up from the land of Egypt: let your mouth be open wide, so that I may give you food.'),(19081011,19,81,11,'But my people did not give ear to my voice; Israel would have nothing to do with me.'),(19081012,19,81,12,'So I gave them up to the desires of their hearts; that they might go after their evil purposes.'),(19081013,19,81,13,'If only my people would give ear to me, walking in my ways!'),(19081014,19,81,14,'I would quickly overcome their haters: my hand would be turned against those who make war on them.'),(19081015,19,81,15,'The haters of the Lord would be broken, and their destruction would be eternal.'),(19081016,19,81,16,'I would give them the best grain for food; you would be full of honey from the rock.'),(19082001,19,82,1,'&lt;A Psalm. Of Asaph.&gt; God is in the meeting-place of God; he is judging among the gods.'),(19082002,19,82,2,'How long will you go on judging falsely, having respect for the persons of evil-doers? (Selah.)'),(19082003,19,82,3,'Give ear to the cause of the poor and the children without fathers; let those who are troubled and in need have their rights.'),(19082004,19,82,4,'Be the saviour of the poor and those who have nothing: take them out of the hand of the evil-doers.'),(19082005,19,82,5,'They have no knowledge or sense; they go about in the dark: all the bases of the earth are moved.'),(19082006,19,82,6,'I said, You are gods; all of you are the sons of the Most High:'),(19082007,19,82,7,'But you will come to death like men, falling like one of the rulers of the earth.'),(19082008,19,82,8,'Up! O God, come as judge of the earth; for all the nations are your heritage.'),(19083001,19,83,1,'&lt;A Song. A Psalm. Of Asaph.&gt; O God, do not keep quiet: let your lips be open and take no rest, O God.'),(19083002,19,83,2,'For see! those who make war on you are out of control; your haters are lifting up their heads.'),(19083003,19,83,3,'They have made wise designs against your people, talking together against those whom you keep in a secret place.'),(19083004,19,83,4,'They have said, Come, let us put an end to them as a nation; so that the name of Israel may go out of man\'s memory.'),(19083005,19,83,5,'For they have all come to an agreement; they are all joined together against you:'),(19083006,19,83,6,'The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites; Moab and the Hagarites;'),(19083007,19,83,7,'Gebal and Ammon and Amalek; the Philistines and the people of Tyre;'),(19083008,19,83,8,'Assur is joined with them; they have become the support of the children of Lot. (Selah.)'),(19083009,19,83,9,'Do to them what you did to the Midianites; what you did to Sisera and Jabin, at the stream of Kishon:'),(19083010,19,83,10,'Who came to destruction at En-dor; their bodies became dust and waste.'),(19083011,19,83,11,'Make their chiefs like Oreb and Zeeb; and all their rulers like Zebah and Zalmunna:'),(19083012,19,83,12,'Who have said, Let us take for our heritage the resting-place of God.'),(19083013,19,83,13,'O my God, make them like the rolling dust; like dry stems before the wind.'),(19083014,19,83,14,'As fire burning a wood, and as a flame causing fire on the mountains,'),(19083015,19,83,15,'So go after them with your strong wind, and let them be full of fear because of your storm.'),(19083016,19,83,16,'Let their faces be full of shame; so that they may give honour to your name, O Lord.'),(19083017,19,83,17,'Let them be overcome and troubled for ever; let them be put to shame and come to destruction;'),(19083018,19,83,18,'So that men may see that you only, whose name is Yahweh, are Most High over all the earth.'),(19084001,19,84,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker; put to the Gittith A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.&gt; How dear are your tents, O Lord of armies!'),(19084002,19,84,2,'The passion of my soul\'s desire is for the house of the Lord; my heart and my flesh are crying out for the living God.'),(19084003,19,84,3,'The little birds have places for themselves, where they may put their young, even your altars, O Lord of armies, my King and my God.'),(19084004,19,84,4,'Happy are they whose resting-place is in your house: they will still be praising you. (Selah.)'),(19084005,19,84,5,'Happy is the man whose strength is in you; in whose heart are the highways to Zion.'),(19084006,19,84,6,'Going through the valley of balsam-trees, they make it a place of springs; it is clothed with blessings by the early rain.'),(19084007,19,84,7,'They go from strength to strength; every one of them comes before God in Zion.'),(19084008,19,84,8,'O Lord God of armies, let my prayer come to you: give ear, O God of Jacob. (Selah.)'),(19084009,19,84,9,'O God, let your eyes be on him who is our safe cover, and let your heart be turned to your king.'),(19084010,19,84,10,'For a day in your house is better than a thousand. It is better to be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to be living in the tents of sin.'),(19084011,19,84,11,'The Lord God is our sun and our strength: the Lord will give grace and glory: he will not keep back any good thing from those whose ways are upright.'),(19084012,19,84,12,'O Lord of armies, happy is the man whose hope is in you.'),(19085001,19,85,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.&gt; Lord, you were good to your land: changing the fate of Jacob.'),(19085002,19,85,2,'The wrongdoing of your people had forgiveness; all their sin had been covered. (Selah.)'),(19085003,19,85,3,'You were no longer angry: you were turned from the heat of your wrath.'),(19085004,19,85,4,'Come back to us, O God of our salvation, and be angry with us no longer.'),(19085005,19,85,5,'Will you go on being angry with us for ever? will you keep your wrath against us through all the long generations?'),(19085006,19,85,6,'Will you not give us life again, so that your people may be glad in you?'),(19085007,19,85,7,'Let us see your mercy, O Lord, and give us your salvation.'),(19085008,19,85,8,'I will give ear to the voice of the Lord; for he will say words of peace to his people and to his saints; but let them not go back to their foolish ways.'),(19085009,19,85,9,'Truly, his salvation is near to his worshippers; so that glory may be in our land.'),(19085010,19,85,10,'Mercy and faith have come together; righteousness and peace have given one another a kiss.'),(19085011,19,85,11,'Faith comes up from the earth like a plant; righteousness is looking down from heaven.'),(19085012,19,85,12,'The Lord will give what is good; and our land will give its increase.'),(19085013,19,85,13,'Righteousness will go before him, making a way for his footsteps.'),(19086001,19,86,1,'&lt;A Prayer. Of David.&gt; Let your ears be open to my voice, O Lord, and give me an answer; for I am poor and in need.'),(19086002,19,86,2,'Keep my soul, for I am true to you; O my God, give salvation to your servant, whose hope is in you.'),(19086003,19,86,3,'Have mercy on me, O Lord; for my cry goes up to you all the day.'),(19086004,19,86,4,'Make glad the soul of your servant; for it is lifted up to you, O Lord.'),(19086005,19,86,5,'You are good, O Lord, and full of forgiveness; your mercy is great to all who make their cry to you.'),(19086006,19,86,6,'O Lord, give ear to my prayer; and take note of the sound of my requests.'),(19086007,19,86,7,'In the day of my trouble I send up my cry to you; for you will give me an answer.'),(19086008,19,86,8,'There is no god like you, O Lord; there are no works like your works.'),(19086009,19,86,9,'Let all the nations whom you have made come and give worship to you, O Lord, giving glory to your name.'),(19086010,19,86,10,'For you are great, and do great works of wonder; you only are God.'),(19086011,19,86,11,'Make your way clear to me, O Lord; I will go on my way in your faith: let my heart be glad in the fear of your name.'),(19086012,19,86,12,'I will give you praise, O Lord my God, with all my heart; I will give glory to your name for ever.'),(19086013,19,86,13,'For your mercy to me is great; you have taken my soul up from the deep places of the underworld.'),(19086014,19,86,14,'O God, men of pride have come up against me, and the army of violent men would take my life; they have not put you before them.'),(19086015,19,86,15,'But you, O Lord, are a God full of pity and forgiveness, slow to get angry, great in mercy and wisdom.'),(19086016,19,86,16,'O be turned to me and have mercy on me: give your strength to your servant, and your salvation to the son of her who is your servant.'),(19086017,19,86,17,'Give me a sign for good; so that my haters may see it and be shamed; because you, Lord, have been my help and comfort.'),(19087001,19,87,1,'&lt;Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm. A Song.&gt; This house is resting on the holy mountain.'),(19087002,19,87,2,'The Lord has more love for the doors of Zion than for all the tents of Jacob.'),(19087003,19,87,3,'Noble things are said of you, O town of God. (Selah.)'),(19087004,19,87,4,'Rahab and Babylon will be named among those who have knowledge of me; see, Philistia and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man had his birth there.'),(19087005,19,87,5,'And of Zion it will be said, This or that man had his birth there; and the Most High will make her strong.'),(19087006,19,87,6,'The Lord will keep in mind, when he is writing the records of the people, that this man had his birth there. (Selah.)'),(19087007,19,87,7,'The players on instruments will be there, and the dancers will say, All my springs are in you.'),(19088001,19,88,1,'&lt;A Song. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah. To the chief music-maker; put to Mahalath Leannoth. Maschil. Of Heman the Ezrahite.&gt; O Lord, God of my salvation, I have been crying to you for help by day and by night:'),(19088002,19,88,2,'Let my prayer come before you; give ear to my cry:'),(19088003,19,88,3,'For my soul is full of evils, and my life has come near to the underworld.'),(19088004,19,88,4,'I am numbered among those who go down into the earth; I have become like a man for whom there is no help:'),(19088005,19,88,5,'My soul is among the dead, like those in the underworld, to whom you give no more thought; for they are cut off from your care.'),(19088006,19,88,6,'You have put me in the lowest deep, even in dark places.'),(19088007,19,88,7,'The weight of your wrath is crushing me, all your waves have overcome me. (Selah.)'),(19088008,19,88,8,'You have sent my friends far away from me; you have made me a disgusting thing in their eyes: I am shut up, and not able to come out.'),(19088009,19,88,9,'My eyes are wasting away because of my trouble: Lord, my cry has gone up to you every day, my hands are stretched out to you.'),(19088010,19,88,10,'Will you do works of wonder for the dead? will the shades come back to give you praise? (Selah.)'),(19088011,19,88,11,'Will the story of your mercy be given in the house of the dead? will news of your faith come to the place of destruction?'),(19088012,19,88,12,'May there be knowledge of your wonders in the dark? or of your righteousness where memory is dead?'),(19088013,19,88,13,'But to you did I send up my cry, O Lord; in the morning my prayer came before you.'),(19088014,19,88,14,'Lord, why have you sent away my soul? why is your face covered from me?'),(19088015,19,88,15,'I have been troubled and in fear of death from the time when I was young; your wrath is hard on me, and I have no strength.'),(19088016,19,88,16,'The heat of your wrath has gone over me; I am broken by your cruel punishments.'),(19088017,19,88,17,'They are round me all the day like water; they have made a circle about me.'),(19088018,19,88,18,'You have sent my friends and lovers far from me; I am gone from the memory of those who are dear to me.'),(19089001,19,89,1,'&lt;Maschil. Of Ethan the Ezrahite.&gt; My song will be of the mercies of the Lord for ever: with my mouth will I make his faith clear to all generations.'),(19089002,19,89,2,'For you have said, Mercy will be made strong for ever; my faith will be unchanging in the heavens.'),(19089003,19,89,3,'I have made an agreement with the man of my selection, I have made an oath to David my servant;'),(19089004,19,89,4,'I will make your seed go on for ever, your kingdom will be strong through all generations. (Selah.)'),(19089005,19,89,5,'In heaven let them give praise for your wonders, O Lord; and your unchanging faith among the saints.'),(19089006,19,89,6,'For who is there in the heavens in comparison with the Lord? who is like the Lord among the sons of the gods?'),(19089007,19,89,7,'God is greatly to be feared among the saints, and to be honoured over all those who are about him.'),(19089008,19,89,8,'O Lord God of armies, who is strong like you, O Jah? and your unchanging faith is round about you.'),(19089009,19,89,9,'You have rule over the sea in storm; when its waves are troubled, you make them calm.'),(19089010,19,89,10,'Rahab was crushed by you like one wounded to death; with your strong arm you put to flight all your haters.'),(19089011,19,89,11,'Yours are the heavens, and the earth is yours; you have made the world, and everything which is in it.'),(19089012,19,89,12,'You have made the north and the south; Tabor and Hermon are sounding with joy at your name.'),(19089013,19,89,13,'Yours is an arm of power; strong is your hand and high your right hand.'),(19089014,19,89,14,'The seat of your kingdom is resting on righteousness and right judging: mercy and good faith come before your face.'),(19089015,19,89,15,'Happy are the people who have knowledge of the holy cry: the light of your face, O Lord, will be shining on their way.'),(19089016,19,89,16,'In your name will they have joy all the day: in your righteousness will they be lifted up.'),(19089017,19,89,17,'For you are the glory of their strength; in your pleasure will our horn be lifted up.'),(19089018,19,89,18,'For our breastplate is the Lord; and our king is the Holy One of Israel\'s.'),(19089019,19,89,19,'Then your voice came to your holy one in a vision, saying, I have put the crown on a strong one, lifting up one taken from among the people.'),(19089020,19,89,20,'I have made discovery of David my servant; I have put my holy oil on his head.'),(19089021,19,89,21,'My hand will be his support; my arm will give him strength.'),(19089022,19,89,22,'The deceit of those who are against him will not overcome him; he will not be troubled by the sons of evil.'),(19089023,19,89,23,'I will have those who are against him broken before his face, and his haters will be crushed under my blows.'),(19089024,19,89,24,'But my faith and my mercy will be with him; and in my name will his horn be lifted up.'),(19089025,19,89,25,'I will put his hand in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers.'),(19089026,19,89,26,'He will say to me, You are my father, my God, and the Rock of my salvation.'),(19089027,19,89,27,'And I will make him the first of my sons, most high over the kings of the earth.'),(19089028,19,89,28,'I will keep my mercy for him for ever; my agreement with him will not be changed.'),(19089029,19,89,29,'His seed will keep their place for ever; his kingdom will be eternal, like the heavens.'),(19089030,19,89,30,'If his children give up my law, and are not ruled by my decisions;'),(19089031,19,89,31,'If my rules are broken, and my orders are not kept;'),(19089032,19,89,32,'Then I will send punishment on them for their sin; my rod will be the reward of their evil-doing.'),(19089033,19,89,33,'But I will not take away my mercy from him, and will not be false to my faith.'),(19089034,19,89,34,'I will be true to my agreement; the things which have gone out of my lips will not be changed.'),(19089035,19,89,35,'I have made an oath once by my holy name, that I will not be false to David.'),(19089036,19,89,36,'His seed will not come to an end for ever; the seat of his kingdom will be like the sun before me.'),(19089037,19,89,37,'It will be fixed for ever like the moon; and the witness in heaven is true. (Selah.)'),(19089038,19,89,38,'But you have put him away in disgust; you have been angry with the king of your selection.'),(19089039,19,89,39,'You have made your agreement with your servant of no effect: you have had no respect for his crown, it has come down even to the earth.'),(19089040,19,89,40,'All his walls are broken down; you have given his strong towers to destruction.'),(19089041,19,89,41,'All those who come by take away his goods; he is laughed at by his neighbours.'),(19089042,19,89,42,'You have given power to the right hand of his haters; you have made glad all those who are against him.'),(19089043,19,89,43,'His sword is turned back; you have not been his support in the fight.'),(19089044,19,89,44,'You have put an end to his glory: the seat of his kingdom has been levelled to the earth.'),(19089045,19,89,45,'You have made him old before his time; he is covered with shame. (Selah.)'),(19089046,19,89,46,'How long, O Lord, will you Keep yourself for ever from our eyes? how long will your wrath be burning like fire?'),(19089047,19,89,47,'See how short my time is; why have you made all men for no purpose?'),(19089048,19,89,48,'What man now living will not see death? will he be able to keep back his soul from the underworld? (Selah.)'),(19089049,19,89,49,'Lord, where are your earlier mercies? where is the oath which you made to David in unchanging faith?'),(19089050,19,89,50,'Keep in mind, O Lord, the shame of your servants, and how the bitter words of all the people have come into my heart;'),(19089051,19,89,51,'The bitter words of your haters, O Lord, shaming the footsteps of your king.'),(19089052,19,89,52,'Let the Lord be praised for ever. So be it, So be it.'),(19090001,19,90,1,'&lt;A Prayer of Moses, the man of God.&gt; Lord, you have been our resting-place in all generations.'),(19090002,19,90,2,'Before the mountains were made, before you had given birth to the earth and the world, before time was, and for ever, you are God.'),(19090003,19,90,3,'You send man back to his dust; and say, Go back, you children of men.'),(19090004,19,90,4,'For to you a thousand years are no more than yesterday when it is past, and like a watch in the night.'),(19090005,19,90,5,'...'),(19090006,19,90,6,'In the morning it is green; in the evening it is cut down, and becomes dry.'),(19090007,19,90,7,'We are burned up by the heat of your passion, and troubled by your wrath.'),(19090008,19,90,8,'You have put our evil doings before you, our secret sins in the light of your face.'),(19090009,19,90,9,'For all our days have gone by in your wrath; our years come to an end like a breath.'),(19090010,19,90,10,'The measure of our life is seventy years; and if through strength it may be eighty years, its pride is only trouble and sorrow, for it comes to an end and we are quickly gone.'),(19090011,19,90,11,'Who has knowledge of the power of your wrath, or who takes note of the weight of your passion?'),(19090012,19,90,12,'So give us knowledge of the number of our days, that we may get a heart of wisdom.'),(19090013,19,90,13,'Come back, O Lord; how long? let your purpose for your servants be changed.'),(19090014,19,90,14,'In the morning give us your mercy in full measure; so that we may have joy and delight all our days.'),(19090015,19,90,15,'Make us glad in reward for the days of our sorrow, and for the years in which we have seen evil.'),(19090016,19,90,16,'Make your work clear to your servants, and your glory to their children.'),(19090017,19,90,17,'Let the pleasure of the Lord our God be on us: O Lord, give strength to the work of our hands.'),(19091001,19,91,1,'Happy is he whose resting-place is in the secret of the Lord, and under the shade of the wings of the Most High;'),(19091002,19,91,2,'Who says of the Lord, He is my safe place and my tower of strength: he is my God, in whom is my hope.'),(19091003,19,91,3,'He will take you out of the bird-net, and keep you safe from wasting disease.'),(19091004,19,91,4,'You will be covered by his feathers; under his wings you will be safe: his good faith will be your salvation.'),(19091005,19,91,5,'You will have no fear of the evil things of the night, or of the arrow in flight by day,'),(19091006,19,91,6,'Or of the disease which takes men in the dark, or of the destruction which makes waste when the sun is high.'),(19091007,19,91,7,'You will see a thousand falling by your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.'),(19091008,19,91,8,'Only with your eyes will you see the reward of the evil-doers.'),(19091009,19,91,9,'Because you have said, I am in the hands of the Lord, the Most High is my safe resting-place;'),(19091010,19,91,10,'No evil will come on you, and no disease will come near your tent.'),(19091011,19,91,11,'For he will give you into the care of his angels to keep you wherever you go.'),(19091012,19,91,12,'In their hands they will keep you up, so that your foot may not be crushed against a stone.'),(19091013,19,91,13,'You will put your foot on the lion and the snake; the young lion and the great snake will be crushed under your feet.'),(19091014,19,91,14,'Because he has given me his love, I will take him out of danger: I will put him in a place of honour, because he has kept my name in his heart.'),(19091015,19,91,15,'When his cry comes up to me, I will give him an answer: I will be with him in trouble; I will make him free from danger and give him honour.'),(19091016,19,91,16,'With long life will he be rewarded; and I will let him see my salvation.'),(19092001,19,92,1,'&lt;A Psalm. A Song for the Sabbath.&gt; It is a good thing to give praise to the Lord, and to make melody to your name, O Most High;'),(19092002,19,92,2,'To make clear your mercy in the morning, and your unchanging faith every night;'),(19092003,19,92,3,'On a ten-corded instrument, and on an instrument of music with a quiet sound.'),(19092004,19,92,4,'For you, O Lord, have made me glad through your work; I will have joy in the works of your hands.'),(19092005,19,92,5,'O Lord, how great are your works! and your thoughts are very deep.'),(19092006,19,92,6,'A man without sense has no knowledge of this; and a foolish man may not take it in.'),(19092007,19,92,7,'When the sinners come up like the grass, and all the workers of evil do well for themselves, it is so that their end may be eternal destruction.'),(19092008,19,92,8,'But you, O Lord, are on high for ever.'),(19092009,19,92,9,'For see! your haters, O Lord, will be put to death; all the workers of evil will be put to flight;'),(19092010,19,92,10,'But my horn is lifted up like the horn of the ox: the best oil is flowing on my head.'),(19092011,19,92,11,'My eyes have seen trouble come on my haters; my ears have news of the fate of the evil-doers who have come up against me.'),(19092012,19,92,12,'The good man will be like a tall tree in his strength; his growth will be as the wide-stretching trees of Lebanon.'),(19092013,19,92,13,'Those who are planted in the house of the Lord will come up tall and strong in his gardens.'),(19092014,19,92,14,'They will give fruit even when they are old; they will be fertile and full of growth;'),(19092015,19,92,15,'For a sign that the Lord is upright; he is my Rock, there is no deceit in him.'),(19093001,19,93,1,'The Lord is King; he is clothed with glory; the Lord is clothed with strength; power is the cord of his robe; the world is fixed, so that it may not be moved.'),(19093002,19,93,2,'The seat of your power has been from the past; you are eternal.'),(19093003,19,93,3,'The rivers send up, O Lord, the rivers send up their voices; they send them up with a loud cry.'),(19093004,19,93,4,'The Lord in heaven is stronger than the noise of great waters, yes, he is stronger than the great waves of the sea.'),(19093005,19,93,5,'Your witness is most certain; it is right for your house to be holy, O Lord, for ever.'),(19094001,19,94,1,'O God, in whose hands is punishment, O God of punishment, let your shining face be seen.'),(19094002,19,94,2,'Be lifted up, O judge of the earth; let their reward come to the men of pride.'),(19094003,19,94,3,'How long will sinners, O Lord, how long will sinners have joy over us?'),(19094004,19,94,4,'Words of pride come from their lips; all the workers of evil say great things of themselves.'),(19094005,19,94,5,'Your people are crushed by them, O Lord, your heritage is troubled,'),(19094006,19,94,6,'They put to death the widow and the guest, they take the lives of children who have no father;'),(19094007,19,94,7,'And they say, Jah will not see it, the God of Jacob will not give thought to it.'),(19094008,19,94,8,'Give your mind to my words, you who are without wisdom among the people; you foolish men, when will you be wise?'),(19094009,19,94,9,'Has he by whom your ears were planted no hearing? or is he blind by whom your eyes were formed?'),(19094010,19,94,10,'He who is the judge of the nations, will he not give men the reward of their acts, even he who gives knowledge to man?'),(19094011,19,94,11,'The Lord has knowledge of the thoughts of man, for they are only a breath.'),(19094012,19,94,12,'Happy is the man who is guided by you, O Jah, and to whom you give teaching out of your law;'),(19094013,19,94,13,'So that you may give him rest from the days of evil, till a hole is made ready for the destruction of the sinners.'),(19094014,19,94,14,'The Lord will not give up his people, or take away his support from his heritage;'),(19094015,19,94,15,'But decisions will again be made in righteousness; and they will be kept by all whose hearts are true.'),(19094016,19,94,16,'Who will give me help against the sinners? and who will be my support against the workers of evil?'),(19094017,19,94,17,'If the Lord had not been my helper, my soul would quickly have gone down into death.'),(19094018,19,94,18,'If I say, My foot is slipping; your mercy, O Lord, is my support.'),(19094019,19,94,19,'Among all my troubled thoughts, your comforts are the delight of my soul.'),(19094020,19,94,20,'What part with you has the seat of sin, which makes evil into a law?'),(19094021,19,94,21,'They are banded together against the soul of the upright, to give decisions against those who have done no wrong.'),(19094022,19,94,22,'But the Lord is my safe resting-place; my God is the Rock where I am safe.'),(19094023,19,94,23,'And he has made their evil designs come back on themselves, cutting them off in their sin; the Lord our God will put an end to them.'),(19095001,19,95,1,'O come, let us make songs to the Lord; sending up glad voices to the Rock of our salvation.'),(19095002,19,95,2,'Let us come before his face with praises; and make melody with holy songs.'),(19095003,19,95,3,'For the Lord is a great God, and a great King over all gods.'),(19095004,19,95,4,'The deep places of the earth are in his hand; and the tops of the mountains are his.'),(19095005,19,95,5,'The sea is his, and he made it; and the dry land was formed by his hands.'),(19095006,19,95,6,'O come, let us give worship, falling down on our knees before the Lord our Maker.'),(19095007,19,95,7,'For he is our God; and we are the people to whom he gives food, and the sheep of his flock. Today, if you would only give ear to his voice!'),(19095008,19,95,8,'Let not your hearts be hard, as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah in the waste land;'),(19095009,19,95,9,'When your fathers put me to the test and saw my power and my work.'),(19095010,19,95,10,'For forty years I was angry with this generation, and said, They are a people whose hearts are turned away from me, for they have no knowledge of my ways;'),(19095011,19,95,11,'And I made an oath in my wrath, that they might not come into my place of rest.'),(19096001,19,96,1,'O make a new song to the Lord; let all the earth make melody to the Lord.'),(19096002,19,96,2,'Make songs to the Lord, blessing his name; give the good news of his salvation day by day.'),(19096003,19,96,3,'Make clear his glory to the nations, and his wonders to all the peoples.'),(19096004,19,96,4,'For the Lord is great, and greatly to be praised; he is more to be feared than all other gods.'),(19096005,19,96,5,'For all the gods of the nations are false gods; but the Lord made the heavens.'),(19096006,19,96,6,'Honour and glory are before him: strong and fair is his holy place.'),(19096007,19,96,7,'Give to the Lord, O you families of the peoples, give to the Lord glory and strength.'),(19096008,19,96,8,'Give to the Lord the glory of his name; take with you an offering and come into his house.'),(19096009,19,96,9,'O give worship to the Lord in holy robes; be in fear before him, all the earth.'),(19096010,19,96,10,'Say among the nations, The Lord is King; yes, the world is ordered so that it may not be moved; he will be an upright judge of the peoples.'),(19096011,19,96,11,'Let the heavens have joy and the earth be glad; let the sea be thundering with all its waters;'),(19096012,19,96,12,'Let the field be glad, and everything which is in it; yes, let all the trees of the wood be sounding with joy,'),(19096013,19,96,13,'Before the Lord, for he is come; he is come to be the judge of the earth; the earth will be judged in righteousness, and the peoples with unchanging faith.'),(19097001,19,97,1,'The Lord is King, let the earth have joy; let all the sea-lands be glad.'),(19097002,19,97,2,'Dark clouds are round him; his kingdom is based on righteousness and right judging.'),(19097003,19,97,3,'Fire goes before him, burning up all those who are against him round about.'),(19097004,19,97,4,'His bright flames give light to the world; the earth saw it with fear.'),(19097005,19,97,5,'The mountains became like wax at the coming of the Lord, at the coming of the Lord of all the earth.'),(19097006,19,97,6,'The heavens gave out the news of his righteousness, and all the people saw his glory.'),(19097007,19,97,7,'Shamed be all those who give worship to images, and take pride in false gods; give him worship, all you gods.'),(19097008,19,97,8,'Zion gave ear and was glad; and the daughters of Judah were full of joy, because of your decisions, O Lord.'),(19097009,19,97,9,'For you, Lord, are most high over the earth; you are lifted up over all other gods.'),(19097010,19,97,10,'You who are lovers of the Lord, be haters of evil; he keeps the souls of his saints; he takes them out of the hand of sinners.'),(19097011,19,97,11,'Light is shining on the lovers of righteousness, and for the upright in heart there is joy.'),(19097012,19,97,12,'Be glad in the Lord, you upright men; praising the memory of his holy name.'),(19098001,19,98,1,'&lt;A Psalm.&gt; O make a new song to the Lord, because he has done works of wonder; with his right hand, and with his holy arm, he has overcome.'),(19098002,19,98,2,'The Lord has given to all the knowledge of his salvation; he has made clear his righteousness in the eyes of the nations.'),(19098003,19,98,3,'He has kept in mind his mercy and his unchanging faith to the house of Israel; all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.'),(19098004,19,98,4,'Let all the earth send out a glad cry to the Lord; sounding with a loud voice, and praising him with songs of joy.'),(19098005,19,98,5,'Make melody to the Lord with instruments of music; with a corded instrument and the voice of song.'),(19098006,19,98,6,'With wind instruments and the sound of the horn, make a glad cry before the Lord, the King.'),(19098007,19,98,7,'Let the sea be thundering, with all its waters; the world, and all who are living in it;'),(19098008,19,98,8,'Let the streams make sounds of joy with their hands; let the mountains be glad together,'),(19098009,19,98,9,'Before the Lord, for he has come as judge of the earth; judging the world in righteousness, and giving true decisions for the peoples.'),(19099001,19,99,1,'The Lord is King; let the peoples be in fear: his seat is on the winged ones; let the earth be moved.'),(19099002,19,99,2,'The Lord is great in Zion; he is high over all the nations.'),(19099003,19,99,3,'Let them give praise to your name, for it is great and to be feared; holy is he.'),(19099004,19,99,4,'The king\'s power is used for righteousness; you give true decisions, judging rightly in the land of Jacob.'),(19099005,19,99,5,'Give high honour to the Lord our God, worshipping at his feet; holy is he.'),(19099006,19,99,6,'Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among those who gave honour to his name; they made prayers to the Lord, and he gave answers to them.'),(19099007,19,99,7,'His voice came to them from the pillar of cloud; they kept his witness, and the law which he gave them.'),(19099008,19,99,8,'You gave them an answer, O Lord our God; you took away their sin, though you gave them punishment for their wrongdoing.'),(19099009,19,99,9,'Give high honour to the Lord our God, worshipping with your faces turned to his holy hill; for the Lord our God is holy.'),(19100001,19,100,1,'&lt;A Psalm of Praise.&gt; Make a glad sound to the Lord, all the earth.'),(19100002,19,100,2,'Give worship to the Lord with joy; come before him with a song.'),(19100003,19,100,3,'Be certain that the Lord is God; it is he who has made us, and we are his; we are his people, and the sheep to whom he gives food.'),(19100004,19,100,4,'Come into his doors with joy, and into his house with praise; give him honour, blessing his name.'),(19100005,19,100,5,'For the Lord is good, and his mercy is never-ending; his faith is unchanging through all generations.'),(19101001,19,101,1,'&lt;A Psalm. Of David.&gt; I will make a song of mercy and righteousness; to you, O Lord, will I make melody.'),(19101002,19,101,2,'I will do wisely in the way of righteousness: O when will you come to me? I will be walking in my house with a true heart.'),(19101003,19,101,3,'I will not put any evil thing before my eyes; I am against all turning to one side; I will not have it near me.'),(19101004,19,101,4,'The false heart I will send away from me: I will not have an evil-doer for a friend.'),(19101005,19,101,5,'I will put to death anyone who says evil of his neighbour secretly; the man with a high look and a heart of pride is disgusting to me.'),(19101006,19,101,6,'My eyes will be on those of good faith in the land, so that they may be living in my house; he who is walking in the right way will be my servant.'),(19101007,19,101,7,'The worker of deceit will not come into my house; the false man will have no place before my eyes.'),(19101008,19,101,8,'Morning by morning will I put to death all the sinners in the land, so that all evil-doers may be cut off from Jerusalem.'),(19102001,19,102,1,'&lt;A Prayer of the man who is in trouble, when he is overcome, and puts his grief before the Lord.&gt; Give ear to my prayer, O Lord, and let my cry come to you.'),(19102002,19,102,2,'Let not your face be veiled from me in the day of my trouble; give ear to me, and let my cry be answered quickly.'),(19102003,19,102,3,'My days are wasted like smoke, and my bones are burned up as in a fire.'),(19102004,19,102,4,'My heart is broken; it has become dry and dead like grass, so that I give no thought to food.'),(19102005,19,102,5,'Because of the voice of my sorrow, my flesh is wasted to the bone.'),(19102006,19,102,6,'I am like a bird living by itself in the waste places; like the night-bird in a waste of sand.'),(19102007,19,102,7,'I keep watch like a bird by itself on the house-top.'),(19102008,19,102,8,'My haters say evil of me all day; those who are violent against me make use of my name as a curse.'),(19102009,19,102,9,'I have had dust for bread and my drink has been mixed with weeping:'),(19102010,19,102,10,'Because of your passion and your wrath, for I have been lifted up and then made low by you.'),(19102011,19,102,11,'My days are like a shade which is stretched out; I am dry like the grass.'),(19102012,19,102,12,'But you, O Lord, are eternal; and your name will never come to an end.'),(19102013,19,102,13,'You will again get up and have mercy on Zion: for the time has come for her to be comforted.'),(19102014,19,102,14,'For your servants take pleasure in her stones, looking with love on her dust.'),(19102015,19,102,15,'So the nations will give honour to the name of the Lord, and all the kings of the earth will be in fear of his glory:'),(19102016,19,102,16,'When the Lord has put up the walls of Zion, and has been been in his glory;'),(19102017,19,102,17,'When he has given ear to the prayer of the poor, and has not put his request on one side.'),(19102018,19,102,18,'This will be put in writing for the coming generation, and the people of the future will give praise to the Lord.'),(19102019,19,102,19,'For from his holy place the Lord has seen, looking down on the earth from heaven;'),(19102020,19,102,20,'Hearing the cry of the prisoner, making free those for whom death is ordered;'),(19102021,19,102,21,'So that they may give out the name of the Lord in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;'),(19102022,19,102,22,'When the peoples are come together, and the kingdoms, to give worship to the Lord.'),(19102023,19,102,23,'He has taken my strength from me in the way; he has made short my days.'),(19102024,19,102,24,'I will say, O my God, take me not away before my time; your years go on through all generations:'),(19102025,19,102,25,'In the past you put the earth on its base, and the heavens are the work of your hands.'),(19102026,19,102,26,'They will come to an end, but you will still go on; they all will become old like a coat, and like a robe they will be changed:'),(19102027,19,102,27,'But you are the unchanging One, and your years will have no end.'),(19102028,19,102,28,'The children of your servants will have a safe resting-place, and their seed will be ever before you.'),(19103001,19,103,1,'&lt;Of David.&gt; Give praise to the Lord, O my soul; let everything in me give praise to his holy name.'),(19103002,19,103,2,'Give praise to the Lord, O my soul; let not all his blessings go from your memory.'),(19103003,19,103,3,'He has forgiveness for all your sins; he takes away all your diseases;'),(19103004,19,103,4,'He keeps back your life from destruction, crowning you with mercy and grace.'),(19103005,19,103,5,'He makes your mouth full of good things, so that your strength is made new again like the eagle\'s.'),(19103006,19,103,6,'The Lord gives decisions in righteousness for all who are in trouble.'),(19103007,19,103,7,'He gave knowledge of his way to Moses, and made his acts clear to the children of Israel.'),(19103008,19,103,8,'The Lord is kind and full of pity, not quickly made angry, but ever ready to have mercy.'),(19103009,19,103,9,'His feeling will no longer be bitter; he will not keep his wrath for ever.'),(19103010,19,103,10,'He has not given us the punishment for our sins, or the reward of our wrongdoing.'),(19103011,19,103,11,'For as the heaven is high over the earth, so great is his mercy to his worshippers.'),(19103012,19,103,12,'As far as the east is from the west, so far has he put our sins from us.'),(19103013,19,103,13,'As a father has pity on his children, so the Lord has pity on his worshippers.'),(19103014,19,103,14,'For he has knowledge of our feeble frame; he sees that we are only dust.'),(19103015,19,103,15,'As for man, his days are as grass: his beautiful growth is like the flower of the field.'),(19103016,19,103,16,'The wind goes over it and it is gone; and its place sees it no longer.'),(19103017,19,103,17,'But the mercy of the Lord is eternal for his worshippers, and their children\'s children will see his righteousness;'),(19103018,19,103,18,'If they keep his agreement, and have his laws in mind to do them.'),(19103019,19,103,19,'The Lord has made ready his high seat in the heavens; his kingdom is ruling over all.'),(19103020,19,103,20,'Give praise to the Lord, you his angels, who are great in strength, doing his orders, and waiting for his voice.'),(19103021,19,103,21,'Give praise to the Lord, all you his armies; and you his servants who do his pleasure.'),(19103022,19,103,22,'Give praise to the Lord, all his works, in all places under his rule: give praise to the Lord, O my soul.'),(19104001,19,104,1,'Give praise to the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, you are very great; you are robed with honour and power.'),(19104002,19,104,2,'You are clothed with light as with a robe; stretching out the heavens like a curtain:'),(19104003,19,104,3,'The arch of your house is based on the waters; you make the clouds your carriage; you go on the wings of the wind:'),(19104004,19,104,4,'He makes winds his angels, and flames of fire his servants.'),(19104005,19,104,5,'He has made the earth strong on its bases, so that it may not be moved for ever and ever;'),(19104006,19,104,6,'Covering it with the sea as with a robe: the waters were high over the mountains;'),(19104007,19,104,7,'At the voice of your word they went in flight; at the sound of your thunder they went away in fear;'),(19104008,19,104,8,'The mountains came up and the valleys went down into the place which you had made ready for them.'),(19104009,19,104,9,'You made a limit over which they might not go, so that the earth would never again be covered by them.'),(19104010,19,104,10,'You sent the springs into the valleys; they are flowing between the hills.'),(19104011,19,104,11,'They give drink to every beast of the field; the mountain asses come to them for water.'),(19104012,19,104,12,'The birds of the air have their resting-places by them, and make their song among the branches.'),(19104013,19,104,13,'He sends down rain from his store-houses on the hills: the earth is full of the fruit of his works.'),(19104014,19,104,14,'He makes the grass come up for the cattle, and plants for the use of man; so that bread may come out of the earth;'),(19104015,19,104,15,'And wine to make glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face shining, and bread giving strength to his heart.'),(19104016,19,104,16,'The trees of the Lord are full of growth, the cedars of Lebanon of his planting;'),(19104017,19,104,17,'Where the birds have their resting-places; as for the stork, the tall trees are her house.'),(19104018,19,104,18,'The high hills are a safe place for the mountain goats, and the rocks for the small beasts.'),(19104019,19,104,19,'He made the moon for a sign of the divisions of the year; teaching the sun the time of its going down.'),(19104020,19,104,20,'When you make it dark, it is night, when all the beasts of the woods come quietly out of their secret places.'),(19104021,19,104,21,'The young lions go thundering after their food; searching for their meat from God.'),(19104022,19,104,22,'The sun comes up, and they come together, and go back to their secret places to take their rest.'),(19104023,19,104,23,'Man goes out to his work, and to his business, till the evening.'),(19104024,19,104,24,'O Lord, how great is the number of your works! in wisdom you have made them all; the earth is full of the things you have made.'),(19104025,19,104,25,'There is the great, wide sea, where there are living things, great and small, more than may be numbered.'),(19104026,19,104,26,'There go the ships; there is that great beast, which you have made as a plaything.'),(19104027,19,104,27,'All of them are waiting for you, to give them their food in its time.'),(19104028,19,104,28,'They take what you give them; they are full of the good things which come from your open hand.'),(19104029,19,104,29,'If your face is veiled, they are troubled; when you take away their breath, they come to an end, and go back to the dust.'),(19104030,19,104,30,'If you send out your spirit, they are given life; you make new the face of the earth.'),(19104031,19,104,31,'Let the glory of the Lord be for ever; let the Lord have joy in his works:'),(19104032,19,104,32,'At whose look the earth is shaking; at whose touch the mountains send out smoke.'),(19104033,19,104,33,'I will make songs to the Lord all my life; I will make melody to my God while I have my being.'),(19104034,19,104,34,'Let my thoughts be sweet to him: I will be glad in the Lord.'),(19104035,19,104,35,'Let sinners be cut off from the earth, and let all evil-doers come to an end. Give praise to the Lord, O my soul. Give praise to the Lord.'),(19105001,19,105,1,'O give praise to the Lord; give honour to his name, talking of his doings among the peoples.'),(19105002,19,105,2,'Let your voice be sounding in songs and melody; let all your thoughts be of the wonder of his works.'),(19105003,19,105,3,'Have glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who are searching after the Lord be glad.'),(19105004,19,105,4,'Let your search be for the Lord and for his strength; let your hearts ever be turned to him.'),(19105005,19,105,5,'Keep in mind the great works which he has done; his wonders, and the decisions of his mouth;'),(19105006,19,105,6,'O you seed of Abraham, his servant, you children of Jacob, his loved ones.'),(19105007,19,105,7,'He is the Lord our God: he is judge of all the earth.'),(19105008,19,105,8,'He has kept his agreement in mind for ever, the word which he gave for a thousand generations;'),(19105009,19,105,9,'The agreement which he made with Abraham, and his oath to Isaac;'),(19105010,19,105,10,'And he gave it to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an eternal agreement;'),(19105011,19,105,11,'Saying, To you will I give the land of Canaan, the measured line of your heritage:'),(19105012,19,105,12,'When they were still small in number, and strange in the land;'),(19105013,19,105,13,'When they went about from one nation to another, and from one kingdom to another people.'),(19105014,19,105,14,'He would not let anyone do them wrong; he even kept back kings because of them,'),(19105015,19,105,15,'Saying, Put not your hand on those who have been marked with my holy oil, and do my prophets no wrong.'),(19105016,19,105,16,'And he took away all food from the land, so that the people were without bread.'),(19105017,19,105,17,'He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was given as a servant for a price:'),(19105018,19,105,18,'His feet were fixed in chains; his neck was put in iron bands;'),(19105019,19,105,19,'Till the time when his word came true; he was tested by the word of the Lord.'),(19105020,19,105,20,'The king sent men to take off his chains; even the ruler of the people, who let him go free.'),(19105021,19,105,21,'He made him lord of his house, and ruler over everything he had;'),(19105022,19,105,22,'To give his chiefs teaching at his pleasure, and so that his law-givers might get wisdom from him.'),(19105023,19,105,23,'Then Israel came into Egypt, and Jacob was living in the land of Ham.'),(19105024,19,105,24,'And his people were greatly increased, and became stronger than those who were against them.'),(19105025,19,105,25,'Their hearts were turned to hate against his people, so that they made secret designs against them.'),(19105026,19,105,26,'He sent Moses, his servant, and Aaron, the man of his selection.'),(19105027,19,105,27,'He let his signs be seen among the people, and his wonders in the land of Ham.'),(19105028,19,105,28,'He sent black night and made it dark; and they did not go against his word.'),(19105029,19,105,29,'At his word their waters were turned to blood, and he sent death on all their fish.'),(19105030,19,105,30,'Their land was full of frogs, even in the rooms of the king.'),(19105031,19,105,31,'He gave the word, and there came the dog-fly, and insects over all the land.'),(19105032,19,105,32,'He gave them ice for rain, and flaming fire in their land.'),(19105033,19,105,33,'He gave their vines and their fig-trees to destruction, and the trees of their land were broken down.'),(19105034,19,105,34,'At his word the locusts came, and young locusts more than might be numbered,'),(19105035,19,105,35,'And put an end to all the plants of their land, taking all the fruit of the earth for food.'),(19105036,19,105,36,'He put to death the first child of every family in the land, the first-fruits of their strength.'),(19105037,19,105,37,'He took his people out with silver and gold: there was not one feeble person among them.'),(19105038,19,105,38,'Egypt was glad when they went; for the fear of them had come down on them.'),(19105039,19,105,39,'A cloud was stretched over them for a cover; and he sent fire to give light in the night.'),(19105040,19,105,40,'At the people\'s request he sent birds, and gave them the bread of heaven for food.'),(19105041,19,105,41,'His hand made the rock open, and the waters came streaming out; they went down through the dry places like a river.'),(19105042,19,105,42,'For he kept in mind his holy word, and Abraham, his servant.'),(19105043,19,105,43,'And he took his people out with joy, the men of his selection with glad cries:'),(19105044,19,105,44,'And gave them the lands of the nations; and they took the work of the peoples for a heritage;'),(19105045,19,105,45,'So that they might keep his orders, and be true to his laws. Give praise to the Lord.'),(19106001,19,106,1,'Let the Lord be praised. O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19106002,19,106,2,'Who is able to give an account of the great acts of the Lord, or to make clear all his praise?'),(19106003,19,106,3,'Happy are they whose decisions are upright, and he who does righteousness at all times.'),(19106004,19,106,4,'Keep me in mind, O Lord, when you are good to your people; O let your salvation come to me;'),(19106005,19,106,5,'So that I may see the well-being of the people of your selection, and have a part in the joy of your nation, and take pride in your heritage.'),(19106006,19,106,6,'We are sinners like our fathers, we have done wrong, our acts are evil.'),(19106007,19,106,7,'Our fathers did not give thought to your wonders in Egypt; they did not keep in memory the great number of your mercies, but gave you cause for wrath at the sea, even at the Red Sea.'),(19106008,19,106,8,'But he was their saviour because of his name, so that men might see his great power.'),(19106009,19,106,9,'By his word the Red Sea was made dry: and he took them through the deep waters as through the waste land.'),(19106010,19,106,10,'And he took them safely out of the hands of their haters, and kept them from the attacks of those who were against them.'),(19106011,19,106,11,'And the waters went over their haters; all of them came to an end.'),(19106012,19,106,12,'Then they had faith in his words; they gave him songs of praise.'),(19106013,19,106,13,'But their memory of his works was short; not waiting to be guided by him,'),(19106014,19,106,14,'They gave way to their evil desires in the waste land, and put God to the test in the dry places.'),(19106015,19,106,15,'And he gave them their request, but sent a wasting disease into their souls.'),(19106016,19,106,16,'They were full of envy against Moses among the tents, and against Aaron, the holy one of the Lord.'),(19106017,19,106,17,'The earth opening put an end to Dathan, covering up Abiram and his band.'),(19106018,19,106,18,'And a fire was lighted among their tents; the sinners were burned up by the flames.'),(19106019,19,106,19,'They made a young ox in Horeb, and gave worship to an image of gold.'),(19106020,19,106,20,'And their glory was changed into the image of an ox, whose food is grass.'),(19106021,19,106,21,'They had no memory of God their saviour, who had done great things in Egypt;'),(19106022,19,106,22,'Works of wonder in the land of Ham, and things of fear by the Red Sea.'),(19106023,19,106,23,'And he was purposing to put an end to them if Moses, his special servant, had not gone up before him, between him and his people, turning back his wrath, to keep them from destruction.'),(19106024,19,106,24,'They were disgusted with the good land; they had no belief in his word;'),(19106025,19,106,25,'Talking against him secretly in their tents, they did not give ear to the voice of the Lord.'),(19106026,19,106,26,'So he made an oath against them, to put an end to them in the waste land:'),(19106027,19,106,27,'That their children might be mixed among the nations, and sent away into other lands.'),(19106028,19,106,28,'And they were joined to Baal-peor, and took part in the offerings to the dead.'),(19106029,19,106,29,'So they made him angry by their behaviour; and he sent disease on them.'),(19106030,19,106,30,'Then Phinehas got up, and made prayer for them; and the disease went no farther.'),(19106031,19,106,31,'And all the generations coming after him kept the memory of his righteousness for ever.'),(19106032,19,106,32,'They made God angry again at the waters of Meribah, so that Moses was troubled because of them;'),(19106033,19,106,33,'For they made his spirit bitter, and he said unwise things.'),(19106034,19,106,34,'They did not put an end to the peoples, as the Lord had said;'),(19106035,19,106,35,'But they were joined to the nations, learning their works.'),(19106036,19,106,36,'And they gave worship to images; which were a danger to them:'),(19106037,19,106,37,'They even made offerings of their sons and their daughters to evil spirits,'),(19106038,19,106,38,'And gave the blood of their sons and their daughters who had done no wrong, offering them to the images of Canaan; and the land was made unclean with blood.'),(19106039,19,106,39,'So they became unclean through their works, going after their evil desires.'),(19106040,19,106,40,'Then the wrath of the Lord was burning against his people, and he was angry with his heritage.'),(19106041,19,106,41,'And he gave them into the hands of the nations; and they were ruled by their haters.'),(19106042,19,106,42,'By them they were crushed, and made low under their hands.'),(19106043,19,106,43,'Again and again he made them free; but their hearts were turned against his purpose, and they were overcome by their sins.'),(19106044,19,106,44,'But when their cry came to his ears, he had pity on their trouble:'),(19106045,19,106,45,'And kept in mind his agreement with them, and in his great mercy gave them forgiveness.'),(19106046,19,106,46,'He put pity into the hearts of those who made them prisoners.'),(19106047,19,106,47,'Be our saviour, O Lord our God, and let us come back together from among the nations, so that we may give honour to your holy name, and have glory in your praise.'),(19106048,19,106,48,'Praise be to the Lord God of Israel for ever and for ever; and let all the people say, So be it. Give praise to the Lord.'),(19107001,19,107,1,'O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19107002,19,107,2,'Let those whose cause the Lord has taken up say so, his people whom he has taken out of the hands of their haters;'),(19107003,19,107,3,'Making them come together out of all the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south.'),(19107004,19,107,4,'They were wandering in the waste places; they saw no way to a resting-place.'),(19107005,19,107,5,'Their souls became feeble for need of food and drink.'),(19107006,19,107,6,'Then they sent up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gave them salvation out of all their troubles;'),(19107007,19,107,7,'Guiding them in the right way, so that they might come into the town of their resting-place.'),(19107008,19,107,8,'Let men give praise to the Lord for his mercy, and for the wonders which he does for the children of men!'),(19107009,19,107,9,'He gives its desire to the unresting soul, so that it is full of good things.'),(19107010,19,107,10,'Those who were in the dark, in the black night, in chains of sorrow and iron;'),(19107011,19,107,11,'Because they went against the words of God, and gave no thought to the laws of the Most High:'),(19107012,19,107,12,'So that he made their hearts weighted down with grief; they were falling, and had no helper.'),(19107013,19,107,13,'Then they sent up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gave them salvation out of all their troubles.'),(19107014,19,107,14,'He took them out of the dark and the black night, and all their chains were broken.'),(19107015,19,107,15,'Let men give praise to the Lord for his mercy, and for the wonders which he does for the children of men!'),(19107016,19,107,16,'The doors of brass are broken by his arm, and the bands of iron are cut in two.'),(19107017,19,107,17,'Foolish men, because of their sins, and because of their wrongdoing, are troubled;'),(19107018,19,107,18,'They are disgusted by all food, and they come near to the doors of death.'),(19107019,19,107,19,'Then they send up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gives them salvation out of all their troubles.'),(19107020,19,107,20,'He sent his word and made them well, and kept them safe from the underworld.'),(19107021,19,107,21,'Let men give praise to the Lord for his mercy, and for the wonders which he does for the children of men!'),(19107022,19,107,22,'Let them make offerings of praise, giving news of his works with cries of joy.'),(19107023,19,107,23,'Those who go down to the sea in ships, who do business in the great waters;'),(19107024,19,107,24,'They see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep.'),(19107025,19,107,25,'For at his word comes up the storm-wind, lifting high the waves.'),(19107026,19,107,26,'The sailors go up to heaven, and down into the deep; their souls are wasted because of their trouble.'),(19107027,19,107,27,'They are turned here and there, rolling like a man who is full of wine; and all their wisdom comes to nothing.'),(19107028,19,107,28,'Then they send up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gives them salvation out of all their troubles.'),(19107029,19,107,29,'He makes the storm into a calm, so that the waves are at peace.'),(19107030,19,107,30,'Then they are glad, because the sea is quiet, and he takes them to the harbour of their desire.'),(19107031,19,107,31,'Let men give praise to the Lord for his mercy, and for the wonders which he does for the children of men!'),(19107032,19,107,32,'Let them give glory to him in the meeting of the people, and praise among the chiefs.'),(19107033,19,107,33,'He makes rivers into waste places, and springs of water into a dry land;'),(19107034,19,107,34,'He makes a fertile country into a salt waste, because of the sins of those who are living there.'),(19107035,19,107,35,'He makes a waste land into a place of water, and a dry land into water-springs.'),(19107036,19,107,36,'And there he gives the poor a resting-place, so that they may make themselves a town;'),(19107037,19,107,37,'And put seed in the fields and make vine-gardens, to give them fruit.'),(19107038,19,107,38,'He gives them his blessing so that they are increased greatly, and their cattle do not become less.'),(19107039,19,107,39,'And when they are made low, and crushed by trouble and sorrow,'),(19107040,19,107,40,'He puts an end to the pride of kings, and sends them wandering in the waste lands where there is no way.'),(19107041,19,107,41,'But he puts the poor man on high from his troubles, and gives him families like a flock.'),(19107042,19,107,42,'The upright see it and are glad: the mouth of the sinner is stopped.'),(19107043,19,107,43,'Let the wise give thought to these things, and see the mercies of the Lord.'),(19108001,19,108,1,'&lt;A Song. A Psalm. Of David.&gt; O God, my heart is fixed; I will make songs and melody, even with my glory.'),(19108002,19,108,2,'Give out your sounds, O corded instruments: the dawn will be awaking with my song.'),(19108003,19,108,3,'I will give you praise, O Lord, among the peoples; I will make melody to you among the nations.'),(19108004,19,108,4,'For your mercy is higher than the heavens: and your unchanging faith than the clouds.'),(19108005,19,108,5,'Be lifted up, O God, higher than the heavens; let your glory be over all the earth.'),(19108006,19,108,6,'Let your right hand be stretched out for salvation, and give me an answer, so that your loved ones may be safe from danger.'),(19108007,19,108,7,'This is the word of the holy God: I will be glad; I will make Shechem a heritage, measuring out the valley of Succoth.'),(19108008,19,108,8,'Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my law-giver;'),(19108009,19,108,9,'Moab is my washpot; on Edom is the resting-place of my shoe; over Philistia will I send out a glad cry.'),(19108010,19,108,10,'Who will take me into the strong town? who will be my guide into Edom?'),(19108011,19,108,11,'Have you not sent us away from you, O God? and you go not out with our armies.'),(19108012,19,108,12,'Give us help in our trouble; for there is no help in man.'),(19108013,19,108,13,'With God we will do great things; for by him will our haters be crushed underfoot.'),(19109001,19,109,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. Of David. A Psalm.&gt; God of my praise, let my prayer be answered;'),(19109002,19,109,2,'For the mouth of the sinner is open against me in deceit: his tongue has said false things against me.'),(19109003,19,109,3,'Words of hate are round about me; they have made war against me without cause.'),(19109004,19,109,4,'For my love they give me back hate; but I have given myself to prayer.'),(19109005,19,109,5,'They have put on me evil for good; hate in exchange for my love.'),(19109006,19,109,6,'Put an evil man over him; and let one be placed at his right hand to say evil of him.'),(19109007,19,109,7,'When he is judged, let the decision go against him; and may his prayer become sin.'),(19109008,19,109,8,'Let his life be short; let another take his position of authority.'),(19109009,19,109,9,'Let his children have no father, and his wife be made a widow.'),(19109010,19,109,10,'Let his children be wanderers, looking to others for their food; let them be sent away from the company of their friends.'),(19109011,19,109,11,'Let his creditor take all his goods; and let others have the profit of his work.'),(19109012,19,109,12,'Let no man have pity on him, or give help to his children when he is dead.'),(19109013,19,109,13,'Let his seed be cut off; in the coming generation let their name go out of memory.'),(19109014,19,109,14,'Let the Lord keep in mind the wrongdoing of his fathers; and may the sin of his mother have no forgiveness.'),(19109015,19,109,15,'Let them be ever before the eyes of the Lord, so that the memory of them may be cut off from the earth.'),(19109016,19,109,16,'Because he had no mercy, but was cruel to the low and the poor, designing the death of the broken-hearted.'),(19109017,19,109,17,'As he took pleasure in cursing, so let it come on him; and as he had no delight in blessing, let it be far from him.'),(19109018,19,109,18,'He put on cursing like a robe, and it has come into his body like water, and into his bones like oil.'),(19109019,19,109,19,'Let it be to him as a robe which he puts on, let it be like a band which is round him at all times.'),(19109020,19,109,20,'Let this be the reward given to my haters from the Lord, and to those who say evil of my soul.'),(19109021,19,109,21,'But, O Lord God, give me your help, because of your name; take me out of danger, because your mercy is good.'),(19109022,19,109,22,'For I am poor and in need, and my heart is wounded in me.'),(19109023,19,109,23,'I am gone like the shade when it is stretched out: I am forced out of my place like a locust.'),(19109024,19,109,24,'My knees are feeble for need of food; there is no fat on my bones.'),(19109025,19,109,25,'As for me, they make sport of me; shaking their heads when they see me.'),(19109026,19,109,26,'Give me help, O Lord my God; in your mercy be my saviour;'),(19109027,19,109,27,'So that they may see that it is the work of your hand; that you, Lord, have done it.'),(19109028,19,109,28,'They may give curses but you give blessing; when they come up against me, put them to shame; but let your servant be glad.'),(19109029,19,109,29,'Let my haters be clothed with shame, covering themselves with shame as with a robe.'),(19109030,19,109,30,'I will give the Lord great praise with my mouth; yes, I will give praise to him among all the people.'),(19109031,19,109,31,'For he is ever at the right hand of the poor, to take him out of the hands of those who go after his soul.'),(19110001,19,110,1,'&lt;A Psalm. Of David.&gt; The Lord said to my lord, Be seated at my right hand, till I put all those who are against you under your feet.'),(19110002,19,110,2,'The Lord will send out the rod of your strength from Zion; be king over your haters.'),(19110003,19,110,3,'Your people give themselves gladly in the day of your power; like the dew of the morning on the holy mountains is the army of your young men.'),(19110004,19,110,4,'The Lord has made an oath, and will not take it back. You are a priest for ever, after the order of Melchizedek.'),(19110005,19,110,5,'In the day of his wrath kings will be wounded by the Lord at your right hand.'),(19110006,19,110,6,'He will be judge among the nations, the valleys will be full of dead bodies; the head over a great country will be wounded by him.'),(19110007,19,110,7,'He will take of the stream by the way; so his head will be lifted up.'),(19111001,19,111,1,'Let the Lord be praised. I will give praise to the Lord with all my heart, among the upright, and in the meeting of the people.'),(19111002,19,111,2,'The works of the Lord are great, searched out by all those who have delight in them.'),(19111003,19,111,3,'His work is full of honour and glory; and his righteousness is unchanging for ever.'),(19111004,19,111,4,'Certain for ever is the memory of his wonders: the Lord is full of pity and mercy.'),(19111005,19,111,5,'He has given food to his worshippers; he will keep his agreement in mind for ever.'),(19111006,19,111,6,'He has made clear to his people the power of his works, giving them the heritage of the nations.'),(19111007,19,111,7,'The works of his hands are faith and righteousness; all his laws are unchanging.'),(19111008,19,111,8,'They are fixed for ever and ever, they are done in faith and righteousness.'),(19111009,19,111,9,'He has sent salvation to his people; he has given his word for ever: holy is his name and greatly to be feared.'),(19111010,19,111,10,'The fear of the Lord is the best part of wisdom: all those who keep his laws are wise: his praise is eternal.'),(19112001,19,112,1,'Let the Lord be praised. Happy is the man who gives honour to the Lord, and has great delight in his laws.'),(19112002,19,112,2,'His seed will be strong on the earth; blessings will be on the generation of the upright.'),(19112003,19,112,3,'A store of wealth will be in his house, and his righteousness will be for ever.'),(19112004,19,112,4,'For the upright there is a light shining in the dark; he is full of grace and pity.'),(19112005,19,112,5,'All is well for the man who is kind and gives freely to others; he will make good his cause when he is judged.'),(19112006,19,112,6,'He will not ever be moved; the memory of the upright will be living for ever.'),(19112007,19,112,7,'He will have no fear of evil news; his heart is fixed, for his hope is in the Lord.'),(19112008,19,112,8,'His heart is resting safely, he will have no fear, till he sees trouble come on his haters.'),(19112009,19,112,9,'He has given with open hands to the poor; his righteousness is for ever; his horn will be lifted up with honour.'),(19112010,19,112,10,'The sinner will see it with grief; he will be wasted away with envy; the desire of the evil-doers will come to nothing.'),(19113001,19,113,1,'Let the Lord be praised. O you servants of the Lord, give praise to the name of the Lord.'),(19113002,19,113,2,'Let blessing be on the name of the Lord, from this time and for ever.'),(19113003,19,113,3,'From the coming up of the sun to its going down, the Lord\'s name is to be praised.'),(19113004,19,113,4,'The Lord is high over all nations, and his glory is higher than the heavens.'),(19113005,19,113,5,'Who is like the Lord our God, who is seated on high,'),(19113006,19,113,6,'Looking down on the heavens, and on the earth?'),(19113007,19,113,7,'He takes the poor man out of the dust, lifting him up from his low position;'),(19113008,19,113,8,'To give him a place among the rulers, even with the rulers of his people.'),(19113009,19,113,9,'He gives the unfertile woman a family, making her a happy mother of children. Give praise to the Lord.'),(19114001,19,114,1,'When Israel came out of Egypt, the children of Jacob from a people whose language was strange to them;'),(19114002,19,114,2,'Judah became his holy place, and Israel his kingdom.'),(19114003,19,114,3,'The sea saw it, and went in flight; Jordan was turned back.'),(19114004,19,114,4,'The mountains were jumping like goats, and the little hills like lambs.'),(19114005,19,114,5,'What was wrong with you, O sea, that you went in flight? O Jordan, that you were turned back?'),(19114006,19,114,6,'You mountains, why were you jumping like goats, and you little hills like lambs?'),(19114007,19,114,7,'Be troubled, O earth, before the Lord, before the God of Jacob;'),(19114008,19,114,8,'Who made the rock into a water-spring, and the hard stone into a fountain.'),(19115001,19,115,1,'Not to us, O Lord, not to us, but to your name let glory be given, because of your mercy and your unchanging faith.'),(19115002,19,115,2,'Why may the nations say, Where is now their God?'),(19115003,19,115,3,'But our God is in heaven: he has done whatever was pleasing to him.'),(19115004,19,115,4,'Their images are silver and gold, the work of men\'s hands.'),(19115005,19,115,5,'They have mouths, but no voice; they have eyes, but they see not;'),(19115006,19,115,6,'They have ears, but no hearing; they have noses, but no sense of smell;'),(19115007,19,115,7,'They have hands without feeling, and feet without power of walking; and no sound comes from their throat.'),(19115008,19,115,8,'Those who make them are like them; and so is everyone who puts his faith in them.'),(19115009,19,115,9,'O Israel, have faith in the Lord: he is their help and their breastplate.'),(19115010,19,115,10,'O house of Aaron, have faith in the Lord: he is their help and their breastplate.'),(19115011,19,115,11,'You worshippers of the Lord, have faith in the Lord: he is their help and their breastplate.'),(19115012,19,115,12,'The Lord has kept us in mind and will give us his blessing; he will send blessings on the house of Israel and on the house of Aaron.'),(19115013,19,115,13,'He will send blessings on the worshippers of the Lord, on the small and on the great.'),(19115014,19,115,14,'May the Lord give you and your children still greater increase.'),(19115015,19,115,15,'May you have the blessing of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.'),(19115016,19,115,16,'The heavens are the Lord\'s; but the earth he has given to the children of men.'),(19115017,19,115,17,'The dead do not give praise to the Lord; or those who go down to the underworld.'),(19115018,19,115,18,'But we will give praise to the Lord now and for ever. Praise be to the Lord.'),(19116001,19,116,1,'I have given my love to the Lord, because he has given ear to the voice of my cry and my prayer.'),(19116002,19,116,2,'He has let my request come before him, and I will make my prayer to him all my days.'),(19116003,19,116,3,'The nets of death were round me, and the pains of the underworld had me in their grip; I was full of trouble and sorrow.'),(19116004,19,116,4,'Then I made my prayer to the Lord, saying, O Lord, take my soul out of trouble.'),(19116005,19,116,5,'The Lord is full of grace and righteousness; truly, he is a God of mercy.'),(19116006,19,116,6,'The Lord keeps the simple; I was made low, and he was my saviour.'),(19116007,19,116,7,'Come back to your rest, O my soul; for the Lord has given you your reward.'),(19116008,19,116,8,'You have taken my soul from the power of death, keeping my eyes from weeping, and my feet from falling.'),(19116009,19,116,9,'I will go before the Lord in the land of the living.'),(19116010,19,116,10,'I still had faith, though I said, I am in great trouble;'),(19116011,19,116,11,'Though I said in my fear, All men are false.'),(19116012,19,116,12,'What may I give to the Lord for all the good things which he has done for me?'),(19116013,19,116,13,'I will take the cup of salvation, and give praise to the name of the Lord.'),(19116014,19,116,14,'I will make the offering of my oath to the Lord, even before all his people.'),(19116015,19,116,15,'Dear in the eyes of the Lord is the death of his saints.'),(19116016,19,116,16,'O Lord, truly I am your servant; I am your servant, the son of her who is your servant; by you have my cords been broken.'),(19116017,19,116,17,'I will give an offering of praise to you, and make my prayer in the name of the Lord.'),(19116018,19,116,18,'I will make the offerings of my oath, even before all his people;'),(19116019,19,116,19,'In the Lord\'s house, even in Jerusalem. Praise be to the Lord.'),(19117001,19,117,1,'Let all the nations give praise to the Lord: let all the people give him praise.'),(19117002,19,117,2,'For great is his mercy to us, and his faith is unchanging for ever. Praise be to the Lord.'),(19118001,19,118,1,'O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19118002,19,118,2,'Let Israel now say, that his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19118003,19,118,3,'Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19118004,19,118,4,'Let all worshippers of the Lord now say, that his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19118005,19,118,5,'I made my prayer to the Lord in my trouble: and the Lord gave me an answer, and put me in a wide place.'),(19118006,19,118,6,'The Lord is on my side; I will have no fear: what is man able to do to me?'),(19118007,19,118,7,'The Lord is my great helper: I will see my desire against my haters.'),(19118008,19,118,8,'It is better to have faith in the Lord than to put one\'s hope in man.'),(19118009,19,118,9,'It is better to have faith in the Lord than to put one\'s hope in rulers.'),(19118010,19,118,10,'All the nations have come round me; but in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.'),(19118011,19,118,11,'They are round me, yes, they are all about me; but in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.'),(19118012,19,118,12,'They are round me like bees; but they are put out like a fire among thorns; for in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.'),(19118013,19,118,13,'I have been hard pushed by you, so that I might have a fall: but the Lord was my helper.'),(19118014,19,118,14,'The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation.'),(19118015,19,118,15,'The sound of joy and salvation is in the tents of the upright; the right hand of the Lord does works of power.'),(19118016,19,118,16,'The right hand of the Lord is lifted up; the right hand of the Lord does works of power.'),(19118017,19,118,17,'Life and not death will be my part, and I will give out the story of the works of the Lord.'),(19118018,19,118,18,'The hand of Jah has been hard on me; but he has not given me up to death.'),(19118019,19,118,19,'Let the doors of righteousness be open to me; I will go in and give praise to the Lord.'),(19118020,19,118,20,'This is the door of the Lord\'s house; the workers of righteousness will go in through it.'),(19118021,19,118,21,'I will give you praise, for you have given me an answer, and have become my salvation.'),(19118022,19,118,22,'The stone which the builders put on one side has become the chief stone of the building.'),(19118023,19,118,23,'This is the Lord\'s doing; it is a wonder in our eyes.'),(19118024,19,118,24,'This is the day which the Lord has made; we will be full of joy and delight in it.'),(19118025,19,118,25,'Send salvation now, O Lord; Lord, send us your blessing.'),(19118026,19,118,26,'A blessing be on him who comes in the name of the Lord; we give you blessing from the house of the Lord.'),(19118027,19,118,27,'The Lord is God, and he has given us light; let the holy dance be ordered with branches, even up to the horns of the altar.'),(19118028,19,118,28,'You are my God, and I will give you praise; my God, and I will give honour to your name.'),(19118029,19,118,29,'O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19119001,19,119,1,'&lt;ALEPH&gt; Happy are they who are without sin in their ways, walking in the law of the Lord.'),(19119002,19,119,2,'Happy are they who keep his unchanging word, searching after him with all their heart.'),(19119003,19,119,3,'They do no evil; they go in his ways.'),(19119004,19,119,4,'You have put your orders into our hearts, so that we might keep them with care.'),(19119005,19,119,5,'If only my ways were ordered so that I might keep your rules!'),(19119006,19,119,6,'Then I would not be put to shame, as long as I have respect for all your teaching.'),(19119007,19,119,7,'I will give you praise with an upright heart in learning your right decisions.'),(19119008,19,119,8,'I will keep your rules: O give me not up completely.'),(19119009,19,119,9,'&lt;BETH&gt; How may a young man make his way clean? by guiding it after your word.'),(19119010,19,119,10,'I have made search for you with all my heart: O let me not go wandering far from your teaching.'),(19119011,19,119,11,'I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.'),(19119012,19,119,12,'Praise be to you, O Lord: give me knowledge of your rules.'),(19119013,19,119,13,'With my lips have I made clear all the decisions of your mouth.'),(19119014,19,119,14,'I have taken as much delight in the way of your unchanging word, as in all wealth.'),(19119015,19,119,15,'I will give thought to your orders, and have respect for your ways.'),(19119016,19,119,16,'I will have delight in your rules; I will not let your word go out of my mind.'),(19119017,19,119,17,'&lt;GIMEL&gt; Give me, your servant, the reward of life, so that I may keep your word;'),(19119018,19,119,18,'Let my eyes be open to see the wonders of your law.'),(19119019,19,119,19,'I am living in a strange land: do not let your teachings be kept secret from me.'),(19119020,19,119,20,'My soul is broken with desire for your decisions at all times.'),(19119021,19,119,21,'Your hand has been against the men of pride, a curse is on those who go wandering out of your way.'),(19119022,19,119,22,'Take away from me shame and bitter words; for I have kept your unchanging word in my heart.'),(19119023,19,119,23,'Rulers make evil designs against me; but your servant gives thought to your rules.'),(19119024,19,119,24,'Your unchanging word is my delight, and the guide of my footsteps.'),(19119025,19,119,25,'&lt;DALETH&gt; My soul is joined to the dust: O give me life, in keeping with your word.'),(19119026,19,119,26,'I put the record of my ways before you, and you gave me an answer: O give me knowledge of your rules.'),(19119027,19,119,27,'Make the way of your orders clear to me; then my thoughts will be ever on your wonders.'),(19119028,19,119,28,'My soul is wasted with sorrow; give me strength again in keeping with your word'),(19119029,19,119,29,'Take from me every false way; and in mercy give me your law.'),(19119030,19,119,30,'I have taken the way of faith: I have kept your decisions before me.'),(19119031,19,119,31,'I have been true to your unchanging word; O Lord, do not put me to shame.'),(19119032,19,119,32,'I will go quickly in the way of your teaching, because you have given me a free heart.'),(19119033,19,119,33,'&lt;HE&gt; O Lord, let me see the way of your rules, and I will keep it to the end.'),(19119034,19,119,34,'Give me wisdom, so that I may keep your law; going after it with all my heart.'),(19119035,19,119,35,'Make me go in the way of your teachings; for they are my delight.'),(19119036,19,119,36,'Let my heart be turned to your unchanging word, and not to evil desire.'),(19119037,19,119,37,'Let my eyes be turned away from what is false; give me life in your ways.'),(19119038,19,119,38,'Give effect to your word to your servant, in whose heart is the fear of you.'),(19119039,19,119,39,'Take away the shame which is my fear; for your decisions are good.'),(19119040,19,119,40,'See how great is my desire for your orders: give me life in your righteousness.'),(19119041,19,119,41,'&lt;VAU&gt; Let your mercies come to me, O Lord, even your salvation, as you have said.'),(19119042,19,119,42,'So that I may have an answer for the man who would put me to shame; for I have faith in your word.'),(19119043,19,119,43,'Take not your true word quite out of my mouth; for I have put my hope in your decisions.'),(19119044,19,119,44,'So that I may keep your law for ever and ever;'),(19119045,19,119,45,'So that my way may be in a wide place: because my search has been for your orders.'),(19119046,19,119,46,'So that I may give knowledge of your unchanging word before kings, and not be put to shame.'),(19119047,19,119,47,'And so that I may take delight in your teachings, to which I have given my love.'),(19119048,19,119,48,'And so that my hands may be stretched out to you; and I will give thought to your rules.'),(19119049,19,119,49,'&lt;ZAIN&gt; Keep in mind your word to your servant, for on it has my hope been fixed.'),(19119050,19,119,50,'This is my comfort in my trouble; that your sayings have given me life.'),(19119051,19,119,51,'The men of pride have made great sport of me; but I have not been turned from your law.'),(19119052,19,119,52,'I have kept the memory of your decisions from times past, O Lord; and they have been my comfort.'),(19119053,19,119,53,'I am burning with wrath, because of the sinners who have given up your law.'),(19119054,19,119,54,'Your rules have been melodies to me, while I have been living in strange lands.'),(19119055,19,119,55,'I have given thought to your name in the night, O Lord, and have kept your law.'),(19119056,19,119,56,'This has been true of me, that I have kept your orders in my heart.'),(19119057,19,119,57,'&lt;CHETH&gt; The Lord is my heritage: I have said that I would be ruled by your words.'),(19119058,19,119,58,'I have given my mind to do your pleasure with all my heart; have mercy on me, as you have said.'),(19119059,19,119,59,'I gave thought to my steps, and my feet were turned into the way of your unchanging word.'),(19119060,19,119,60,'I was quick to do your orders, and let no time be wasted.'),(19119061,19,119,61,'The cords of evil-doers are round me; but I have kept in mind your law.'),(19119062,19,119,62,'In the middle of the night I will get up to give you praise, because of all your right decisions.'),(19119063,19,119,63,'I keep company with all your worshippers, and those who have your orders in their memory.'),(19119064,19,119,64,'The earth, O Lord, is full of your mercy: give me knowledge of your rules.'),(19119065,19,119,65,'&lt;TETH&gt; You have done good to your servant, O Lord, in keeping with your word.'),(19119066,19,119,66,'Give me knowledge and good sense; for I have put my faith in your teachings.'),(19119067,19,119,67,'Before I was in trouble I went out of the way; but now I keep your word.'),(19119068,19,119,68,'You are good, and your works are good; give me knowledge of your rules.'),(19119069,19,119,69,'The men of pride have said false things about me; but I will keep your orders in my heart.'),(19119070,19,119,70,'Their hearts are shut up with fat; but my delight is in your law.'),(19119071,19,119,71,'It is good for me to have been through trouble; so that I might come to the knowledge of your rules.'),(19119072,19,119,72,'The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.'),(19119073,19,119,73,'&lt;JOD&gt; Your hands have made me, and given me form: give me wisdom, so that I may have knowledge of your teaching.'),(19119074,19,119,74,'Your worshippers will see me and be glad; because my hope has been in your word.'),(19119075,19,119,75,'I have seen, O Lord, that your decisions are right, and that in unchanging faith you have sent trouble on me.'),(19119076,19,119,76,'Let your mercy now be my comfort, as you have said to your servant.'),(19119077,19,119,77,'Let your gentle mercies come to me, so that I may have life; for your law is my delight.'),(19119078,19,119,78,'Let the men of pride be shamed; because they have falsely given decision against me; but I will give thought to your orders.'),(19119079,19,119,79,'Let your worshippers be turned to me, and those who have knowledge of your words.'),(19119080,19,119,80,'Let all my heart be given to your orders, so that I may not be put to shame.'),(19119081,19,119,81,'&lt;CAPH&gt; My soul is wasted with desire for your salvation: but I have hope in your word.'),(19119082,19,119,82,'My eyes are full of weariness with searching for your word, saying, When will you give me comfort?'),(19119083,19,119,83,'For I have become like a wine-skin black with smoke; but I still keep the memory of your rules.'),(19119084,19,119,84,'How short is the life of your servant! when will you give your decision against those who are attacking me?'),(19119085,19,119,85,'The men of pride, who are turned away from your law, have put nets for me.'),(19119086,19,119,86,'All your teachings are certain; they go after me with evil design; give me your help.'),(19119087,19,119,87,'They had almost put an end to me on earth; but I did not give up your orders.'),(19119088,19,119,88,'Give me life in your mercy; so that I may be ruled by the unchanging word of your mouth.'),(19119089,19,119,89,'&lt;LAMED&gt; For ever, O Lord, your word is fixed in heaven.'),(19119090,19,119,90,'Your faith is unchanging from generation to generation: you have put the earth in its place, and it is not moved.'),(19119091,19,119,91,'They are ruled this day by your decisions; for all things are your servants.'),(19119092,19,119,92,'If your law had not been my delight, my troubles would have put an end to me.'),(19119093,19,119,93,'I will ever keep your orders in mind; for in them I have life.'),(19119094,19,119,94,'I am yours, O be my saviour; for my desire has been for your rules.'),(19119095,19,119,95,'The sinners have been waiting for me to give me up to destruction; but I will give all my mind to your unchanging ward.'),(19119096,19,119,96,'I have seen that nothing on earth is complete; but your teaching is very wide.'),(19119097,19,119,97,'&lt;MEM&gt; O what love I have for your law! I give thought to it all the day.'),(19119098,19,119,98,'Your teaching has made me wiser than my haters: for it is mine for ever.'),(19119099,19,119,99,'I have more knowledge than all my teachers, because I give thought to your unchanging word.'),(19119100,19,119,100,'I have more wisdom than the old, because I have kept your orders.'),(19119101,19,119,101,'I have kept back my feet from all evil ways, so that I might be true to your word.'),(19119102,19,119,102,'My heart has not been turned away from your decisions; for you have been my teacher.'),(19119103,19,119,103,'How sweet are your sayings to my taste! truly, they are sweeter than honey in my mouth!'),(19119104,19,119,104,'Through your orders I get wisdom; for this reason I am a hater of every false way.'),(19119105,19,119,105,'&lt;NUN&gt; Your word is a light for my feet, ever shining on my way.'),(19119106,19,119,106,'I have made an oath and kept it, to be guided by your upright decisions.'),(19119107,19,119,107,'I am greatly troubled, O Lord, give me life in keeping with your word.'),(19119108,19,119,108,'Take, O Lord, the free offerings of my mouth, and give me knowledge of your decisions.'),(19119109,19,119,109,'My soul is ever in danger; but I still keep the memory of your law.'),(19119110,19,119,110,'Sinners have put a net to take me; but I was true to your orders.'),(19119111,19,119,111,'I have taken your unchanging word as an eternal heritage; for it is the joy of my heart.'),(19119112,19,119,112,'My heart is ever ready to keep your rules, even to the end.'),(19119113,19,119,113,'&lt;SAMECH&gt; I am a hater of men of doubting mind; but I am a lover of your law.'),(19119114,19,119,114,'You are my secret place and my breastplate against danger; my hope is in your word.'),(19119115,19,119,115,'Go far from me, you evil-doers; so that I may keep the teachings of my God.'),(19119116,19,119,116,'Be my support as you have said, and give me life; let not my hope be turned to shame.'),(19119117,19,119,117,'Let me not be moved, and I will be safe, and ever take delight in your rules.'),(19119118,19,119,118,'You have overcome all those who are wandering from your rules; for all their thoughts are false.'),(19119119,19,119,119,'All the sinners of the earth are like waste metal in your eyes; and for this cause I give my love to your unchanging word.'),(19119120,19,119,120,'My flesh is moved for fear of you; I give honour to your decisions.'),(19119121,19,119,121,'&lt;AIN&gt; I have done what is good and right: you will not give me into the hands of those who are working against me.'),(19119122,19,119,122,'Take your servant\'s interests into your keeping; let me not be crushed by the men of pride.'),(19119123,19,119,123,'My eyes are wasted with desire for your salvation, and for the word of your righteousness.'),(19119124,19,119,124,'Be good to your servant in your mercy, and give me teaching in your rules.'),(19119125,19,119,125,'I am your servant; give me wisdom, so that I may have knowledge of your unchanging word.'),(19119126,19,119,126,'It is time, O Lord, for you to let your work be seen; for they have made your law without effect.'),(19119127,19,119,127,'For this reason I have greater love far your teachings than for gold, even for shining gold.'),(19119128,19,119,128,'Because of it I keep straight in all things by your orders; and I am a hater of every false way.'),(19119129,19,119,129,'&lt;PE&gt; Your unchanging word is full of wonder; for this reason my soul keeps it.'),(19119130,19,119,130,'The opening of your words gives light; it gives good sense to the simple.'),(19119131,19,119,131,'My mouth was open wide, waiting with great desire for your teachings.'),(19119132,19,119,132,'Let your eyes be turned to me, and have mercy on me, as it is right for you to do to those who are lovers of your name.'),(19119133,19,119,133,'Let my steps be guided by your word; and let not sin have control over me.'),(19119134,19,119,134,'Make me free from the cruel rule of man; then I will keep your orders.'),(19119135,19,119,135,'Let your servant see the shining of your face; give me knowledge of your rules.'),(19119136,19,119,136,'Rivers of water are flowing from my eyes, because men do not keep your law.'),(19119137,19,119,137,'&lt;TZADE&gt; O Lord, great is your righteousness, and upright are your decisions.'),(19119138,19,119,138,'You have given your unchanging word in righteousness, and it is for ever.'),(19119139,19,119,139,'My passion has overcome me; because my haters are turned away from your words.'),(19119140,19,119,140,'Your word is of tested value; and it is dear to your servant.'),(19119141,19,119,141,'I am small and of no account; but I keep your orders in mind.'),(19119142,19,119,142,'Your righteousness is an unchanging righteousness, and your law is certain.'),(19119143,19,119,143,'Pain and trouble have overcome me: but your teachings are my delight.'),(19119144,19,119,144,'The righteousness of your unchanging word is eternal; give me wisdom so that I may have life.'),(19119145,19,119,145,'&lt;KOPH&gt; I have made my prayer with all my heart; give answer to me, O Lord: I will keep your rules.'),(19119146,19,119,146,'My cry has gone up to you; take me out of trouble, and I will be guided by your unchanging word.'),(19119147,19,119,147,'Before the sun is up, my cry for help comes to your ear; my hope is in your words.'),(19119148,19,119,148,'In the night watches I am awake, so that I may give thought to your saying.'),(19119149,19,119,149,'Let my voice come to you, in your mercy; O Lord, by your decisions give me life.'),(19119150,19,119,150,'Those who have evil designs against me come near; they are far from your law.'),(19119151,19,119,151,'You are near, O Lord; and all your teachings are true.'),(19119152,19,119,152,'I have long had knowledge that your unchanging word is for ever.'),(19119153,19,119,153,'&lt;RESH&gt; O see my trouble, and be my saviour; for I keep your law in my mind,'),(19119154,19,119,154,'Undertake my cause, and come to my help, give me life, as you have said.'),(19119155,19,119,155,'Salvation is far from evil-doers; for they have made no search for your rules.'),(19119156,19,119,156,'Great is the number of your mercies, O Lord; give me life in keeping with your decisions.'),(19119157,19,119,157,'Great is the number of those who are against me; but I have not been turned away from your unchanging word.'),(19119158,19,119,158,'I saw with hate those who were untrue to you; for they did not keep your saying.'),(19119159,19,119,159,'See how great is my love for your orders: give me life, O Lord, in keeping with your mercy.'),(19119160,19,119,160,'Your word is true from the first; and your upright decision is unchanging for ever.'),(19119161,19,119,161,'&lt;SHIN&gt; Rulers have been cruel to me without cause; but I have the fear of your word in my heart.'),(19119162,19,119,162,'I am delighted by your saying, like a man who makes discovery of great wealth.'),(19119163,19,119,163,'I am full of hate and disgust for false words; but I am a lover of your law.'),(19119164,19,119,164,'Seven times a day do I give you praise, because of your upright decisions.'),(19119165,19,119,165,'Great peace have lovers of your law; they have no cause for falling.'),(19119166,19,119,166,'Lord, my hope has been in your salvation; and I have kept your teachings.'),(19119167,19,119,167,'My soul has kept your unchanging word; great is my love for it.'),(19119168,19,119,168,'I have been ruled by your orders; for all my ways are before you.'),(19119169,19,119,169,'&lt;TAU&gt; Let my cry come before you, O Lord; give me wisdom in keeping with your word.'),(19119170,19,119,170,'Let my prayer come before you; take me out of trouble, as you have said.'),(19119171,19,119,171,'Let my lips be flowing with praise, because you have given me knowledge of your rules.'),(19119172,19,119,172,'Let my tongue make songs in praise of your word; for all your teachings are righteousness.'),(19119173,19,119,173,'Let your hand be near for my help; for I have given my heart to your orders.'),(19119174,19,119,174,'All my desire has been for your salvation, O Lord; and your law is my delight.'),(19119175,19,119,175,'Give life to my soul so that it may give you praise; and let your decisions be my support.'),(19119176,19,119,176,'I have gone out of the way like a wandering sheep; make search for your servant; for I keep your teachings ever in mind.'),(19120001,19,120,1,'&lt;A Song of the going up.&gt; In my trouble my cry went up to the Lord, and he gave me an answer.'),(19120002,19,120,2,'O Lord, be the saviour of my soul from false lips, and from the tongue of deceit.'),(19120003,19,120,3,'What punishment will he give you? what more will he do to you, you false tongue?'),(19120004,19,120,4,'Sharp arrows of the strong, and burning fire.'),(19120005,19,120,5,'Sorrow is mine because I am strange in Meshech, and living in the tents of Kedar.'),(19120006,19,120,6,'My soul has long been living with the haters of peace.'),(19120007,19,120,7,'I am for peace: but when I say so, they are for war.'),(19121001,19,121,1,'&lt;A Song of the going up.&gt; My eyes are lifted up to the hills: O where will my help come from?'),(19121002,19,121,2,'Your help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.'),(19121003,19,121,3,'May he not let your foot be moved: no need of sleep has he who keeps you.'),(19121004,19,121,4,'See, the eyes of Israel\'s keeper will not be shut in sleep.'),(19121005,19,121,5,'The Lord is your keeper; the Lord is your shade on your right hand.'),(19121006,19,121,6,'You will not be touched by the sun in the day, or by the moon at night.'),(19121007,19,121,7,'The Lord will keep you safe from all evil; he will take care of your soul.'),(19121008,19,121,8,'The Lord will keep watch over your going out and your coming in, from this time and for ever.'),(19122001,19,122,1,'&lt;A Song of the going up. Of David.&gt; I was glad because they said to me, We will go into the house of the Lord.'),(19122002,19,122,2,'At last our feet were inside your doors, O Jerusalem.'),(19122003,19,122,3,'O Jerusalem, you are like a town which is well joined together;'),(19122004,19,122,4,'To which the tribes went up, even the tribes of the Lord, for a witness to Israel, to give praise to the name of the Lord.'),(19122005,19,122,5,'For there seats for the judges were placed, even the rulers\' seats of the line of David.'),(19122006,19,122,6,'O make prayers for the peace of Jerusalem; may they whose love is given to you do well.'),(19122007,19,122,7,'May peace be inside your walls, and wealth in your noble houses.'),(19122008,19,122,8,'Because of my brothers and friends, I will now say, Let peace be with you.'),(19122009,19,122,9,'Because of the house of the Lord our God, I will be working for your good.'),(19123001,19,123,1,'&lt;A Song of the going up.&gt; To you my eyes are lifted up, even to you whose seat is in the heavens.'),(19123002,19,123,2,'See! as the eyes of servants are turned to the hands of their masters, and the eyes of a servant-girl to her owner, so our eyes are waiting for the Lord our God, till he has mercy on us.'),(19123003,19,123,3,'Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us: for all men are looking down on us.'),(19123004,19,123,4,'For long enough have men of pride made sport of our soul.'),(19124001,19,124,1,'&lt;A Song of the going up. Of David.&gt; If it had not been the Lord who was on our side (let Israel now say);'),(19124002,19,124,2,'If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, when men came up against us;'),(19124003,19,124,3,'They would have made a meal of us while still living, in the heat of their wrath against us:'),(19124004,19,124,4,'We would have been covered by the waters; the streams would have gone over our soul;'),(19124005,19,124,5,'Yes, the waters of pride would have gone over our soul.'),(19124006,19,124,6,'Praise be to the Lord, who has not let us be wounded by their teeth.'),(19124007,19,124,7,'Our soul has gone free like a bird out of the net of those who would take her: the net is broken, and we are free.'),(19124008,19,124,8,'Our help is in the name of the Lord, the maker of heaven and earth.'),(19125001,19,125,1,'&lt;A Song of the going up.&gt; Those whose hope is in the Lord are like the mountain of Zion, which may not be moved, but keeps its place for ever.'),(19125002,19,125,2,'As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people, from this time and for ever.'),(19125003,19,125,3,'For the rod of sinners will not be resting on the heritage of the upright; so that the upright may not put out their hands to evil.'),(19125004,19,125,4,'Do good, O Lord, to those who are good, and to those who are upright in heart.'),(19125005,19,125,5,'But as for such as are turned out of the straight way, the Lord will take them away with the workers of evil. Let peace be on Israel.'),(19126001,19,126,1,'&lt;A Song of the going up.&gt; When the Lord made a change in Zion\'s fate, we were like men in a dream.'),(19126002,19,126,2,'Then our mouths were full of laughing, and our tongues gave a glad cry; they said among the nations, The Lord has done great things for them.'),(19126003,19,126,3,'The Lord has done great things for us; because of which we are glad.'),(19126004,19,126,4,'Let our fate be changed, O Lord, like the streams in the South.'),(19126005,19,126,5,'Those who put in seed with weeping will get in the grain with cries of joy.'),(19126006,19,126,6,'Though a man may go out weeping, taking his vessel of seed with him; he will come again in joy, with the corded stems of grain in his arms.'),(19127001,19,127,1,'&lt;A Song of the going up. Of Solomon.&gt; If the Lord is not helping the builders, then the building of a house is to no purpose: if the Lord does not keep the town, the watchman keeps his watch for nothing.'),(19127002,19,127,2,'It is of no use for you to get up early, and to go late to your rest, with the bread of sorrow for your food; for the Lord gives to his loved ones in sleep.'),(19127003,19,127,3,'See, sons are a heritage from the Lord; the fruit of the body is his reward.'),(19127004,19,127,4,'Like arrows in the hand of a man of war, are the children of the young.'),(19127005,19,127,5,'Happy is the man who has a good store of them; he will not be put to shame, but his cause will be supported by them against his haters.'),(19128001,19,128,1,'&lt;A Song of the going up.&gt; Happy is the worshipper of the Lord, who is walking in his ways.'),(19128002,19,128,2,'You will have the fruit of the work of your hands: happy will you be, and all will be well for you.'),(19128003,19,128,3,'Your wife will be like a fertile vine in the inmost parts of your house: your children will be like olive plants round your table.'),(19128004,19,128,4,'See! this is the blessing of the worshipper of the Lord.'),(19128005,19,128,5,'May the Lord send you blessing out of Zion: may you see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life.'),(19128006,19,128,6,'May you see your children\'s children. Peace be on Israel.'),(19129001,19,129,1,'&lt;A Song of the going up.&gt; Great have been my troubles from the time when I was young (let Israel now say);'),(19129002,19,129,2,'Great have been my troubles from the time when I was young, but my troubles have not overcome me.'),(19129003,19,129,3,'The ploughmen were ploughing on my back; long were the wounds they made.'),(19129004,19,129,4,'The Lord is true: the cords of the evil-doers are broken in two.'),(19129005,19,129,5,'Let all the haters of Zion be shamed and turned back.'),(19129006,19,129,6,'Let them be like the grass on the house-tops, which is dry before it comes to full growth.'),(19129007,19,129,7,'He who gets in the grain has no use for it; and they do not make bands of it for the grain-stems.'),(19129008,19,129,8,'And those who go by do not say, The blessing of the Lord be on you; we give you blessing in the name of the Lord.'),(19130001,19,130,1,'&lt;A Song of the going up.&gt; Out of the deep have I sent up my cry to you, O Lord.'),(19130002,19,130,2,'Lord, let my voice come before you: let your ears be awake to the voice of my prayer.'),(19130003,19,130,3,'O Jah, if you took note of every sin, who would go free?'),(19130004,19,130,4,'But there is forgiveness with you, so that you may be feared.'),(19130005,19,130,5,'I am waiting for the Lord, my soul is waiting for him, and my hope is in his word.'),(19130006,19,130,6,'My soul is watching for the Lord more than those who are watching for the morning; yes, more than the watchers for the morning.'),(19130007,19,130,7,'O Israel, have hope in the Lord; for with the Lord is mercy and full salvation.'),(19130008,19,130,8,'And he will make Israel free from all his sins.'),(19131001,19,131,1,'&lt;A Song of the going up. Of David.&gt; Lord, there is no pride in my heart and my eyes are not lifted up; and I have not taken part in great undertakings, or in things over-hard for me.'),(19131002,19,131,2,'See, I have made my soul calm and quiet, like a child on its mother\'s breast; my soul is like a child on its mother\'s breast.'),(19131003,19,131,3,'O Israel, have hope in the Lord, from this time and for ever.'),(19132001,19,132,1,'&lt;A Song of the going up.&gt; Lord, give thought to David, and to all his troubles;'),(19132002,19,132,2,'How he made an oath to the Lord, and gave his word to the great God of Jacob, saying,'),(19132003,19,132,3,'Truly, I will not come into my house, or go to my bed,'),(19132004,19,132,4,'I will not give sleep to my eyes, or rest to my eyeballs,'),(19132005,19,132,5,'Till I have got a place for the Lord, a resting-place for the great God of Jacob.'),(19132006,19,132,6,'We had news of it at Ephrathah: we came to it in the fields of the wood.'),(19132007,19,132,7,'Let us go into his tent; let us give worship at his feet.'),(19132008,19,132,8,'Come back, O Lord, to your resting-place; you and the ark of your strength.'),(19132009,19,132,9,'Let your priests be clothed with righteousness; and let your saints give cries of joy.'),(19132010,19,132,10,'Because of your servant David, do not give up your king.'),(19132011,19,132,11,'The Lord gave a true oath to David, which he will not take back, saying, I will give your kingdom to the fruit of your body.'),(19132012,19,132,12,'If your children keep my word, and the teachings which I will give them, their children will be rulers of your kingdom for ever.'),(19132013,19,132,13,'For the Lord\'s heart is on Zion, desiring it for his resting-place.'),(19132014,19,132,14,'This is my rest for ever: here will I ever be; for this is my desire.'),(19132015,19,132,15,'My blessing will be on her food; and her poor will be full of bread.'),(19132016,19,132,16,'Her priests will be clothed with salvation; and her saints will give cries of joy.'),(19132017,19,132,17,'There I will make the horn of David fertile: I have made ready a light for my king.'),(19132018,19,132,18,'His haters will be clothed with shame; but I will make his crown shining.'),(19133001,19,133,1,'&lt;A Song of the going up. Of David.&gt; See how good and how pleasing it is for brothers to be living together in harmony!'),(19133002,19,133,2,'It is like oil of great price on the head, flowing down over the face, even Aaron\'s face: coming down to the edge of his robe;'),(19133003,19,133,3,'Like the dew of Hermon, which comes down on the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord gave orders for the blessing, even life for ever.'),(19134001,19,134,1,'&lt;A Song of the going up.&gt; Give praise to the Lord, all you servants of the Lord, who take your places in the house of the Lord by night.'),(19134002,19,134,2,'Give praise to the Lord, lifting up your hands in his holy place.'),(19134003,19,134,3,'May the Lord, who made heaven and earth, send you blessing out of Zion,'),(19135001,19,135,1,'Let the Lord be praised. O you servants of the Lord, give praise to the name of the Lord.'),(19135002,19,135,2,'You who are in the house of the Lord, and in the open spaces of the house of our God,'),(19135003,19,135,3,'Give praise to Jah, for he is good: make melody to his name, for it is pleasing.'),(19135004,19,135,4,'For the Lord has taken Jacob for himself, and Israel for his property.'),(19135005,19,135,5,'I know that the Lord is great, and that our Lord is greater than all other gods.'),(19135006,19,135,6,'The Lord has done whatever was pleasing to him, in heaven, and on the earth, in the seas and in all the deep waters.'),(19135007,19,135,7,'He makes the mists go up from the ends of the earth; he makes thunder-flames for the rain; he sends out the winds from his store-houses.'),(19135008,19,135,8,'He put to death the first-fruits of Egypt, of man and of beast.'),(19135009,19,135,9,'He sent signs and wonders among you, O Egypt, on Pharaoh, and on all his servants.'),(19135010,19,135,10,'He overcame great nations, and put strong kings to death;'),(19135011,19,135,11,'Sihon, king of the Amorites, and Og, king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan;'),(19135012,19,135,12,'And gave their land for a heritage, even for a heritage to Israel his people.'),(19135013,19,135,13,'O Lord, your name is eternal; and the memory of you will have no end.'),(19135014,19,135,14,'For the Lord will be judge of his people\'s cause; his feelings will be changed to his servants.'),(19135015,19,135,15,'The images of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men\'s hands.'),(19135016,19,135,16,'They have mouths, but no voice, they have eyes, but they do not see;'),(19135017,19,135,17,'They have ears, but no hearing; and there is no breath in their mouths.'),(19135018,19,135,18,'Those who make them are like them; and so is everyone who puts his hope in them.'),(19135019,19,135,19,'Give praise to the Lord, O children of Israel: give praise to the Lord, O sons of Aaron:'),(19135020,19,135,20,'Give praise to the Lord, O sons of Levi: let all the worshippers of the Lord give him praise.'),(19135021,19,135,21,'Praise be to the Lord out of Zion, even to the Lord whose house is in Jerusalem, Let the Lord be praised.'),(19136001,19,136,1,'O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19136002,19,136,2,'O give praise to the God of gods: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19136003,19,136,3,'O give praise to the Lord of lords: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19136004,19,136,4,'To him who only does great wonders: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19136005,19,136,5,'To him who by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19136006,19,136,6,'To him by whom the earth was stretched out over the waters: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19136007,19,136,7,'To him who made great lights: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19136008,19,136,8,'The sun to have rule by day: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19136009,19,136,9,'The moon and the stars to have rule by night: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19136010,19,136,10,'To him who put to death the first-fruits of Egypt: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:'),(19136011,19,136,11,'And took out Israel from among them: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:'),(19136012,19,136,12,'With a strong hand and an outstretched arm: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19136013,19,136,13,'To him who made a way through the Red Sea: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:'),(19136014,19,136,14,'And let Israel go through it: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:'),(19136015,19,136,15,'By him Pharaoh and his army were overturned in the Red Sea: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19136016,19,136,16,'To him who took his people through the waste land: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19136017,19,136,17,'To him who overcame great kings: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:'),(19136018,19,136,18,'And put noble kings to death: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:'),(19136019,19,136,19,'Sihon, king of the Amorites: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:'),(19136020,19,136,20,'And Og, king of Bashan: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:'),(19136021,19,136,21,'And gave their land to his people for a heritage: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19136022,19,136,22,'Even a heritage for his servant Israel: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19136023,19,136,23,'Who kept us in mind when we were in trouble: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19136024,19,136,24,'And has taken us out of the hands of our haters: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19136025,19,136,25,'Who gives food to all flesh: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19136026,19,136,26,'O give praise to the God of heaven: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.'),(19137001,19,137,1,'By the rivers of Babylon we were seated, weeping at the memory of Zion,'),(19137002,19,137,2,'Hanging our instruments of music on the trees by the waterside.'),(19137003,19,137,3,'For there those who had taken us prisoners made request for a song; and those who had taken away all we had gave us orders to be glad, saying, Give us one of the songs of Zion.'),(19137004,19,137,4,'How may we give the Lord\'s song in a strange land?'),(19137005,19,137,5,'If I keep not your memory, O Jerusalem, let not my right hand keep the memory of its art.'),(19137006,19,137,6,'If I let you go out of my thoughts, and if I do not put Jerusalem before my greatest joy, let my tongue be fixed to the roof of my mouth.'),(19137007,19,137,7,'O Lord, keep in mind against the children of Edom the day of Jerusalem; how they said, Let it be uncovered, uncovered even to its base.'),(19137008,19,137,8,'O daughter of Babylon, whose fate is destruction; happy is the man who does to you what you have done to us.'),(19137009,19,137,9,'Happy is the man who takes your little ones, crushing them against the rocks.'),(19138001,19,138,1,'&lt;Of David.&gt; I will give you praise with all my heart: I will make melody to you before the gods.'),(19138002,19,138,2,'I will give worship before your holy Temple, praising your name for your mercy and for your unchanging faith: for you have made your word greater than all your name.'),(19138003,19,138,3,'When my cry came to your ears you gave me an answer, and made me great with strength in my soul.'),(19138004,19,138,4,'All the kings of the earth will give you praise, O Lord, when the words of your mouth come to their ears.'),(19138005,19,138,5,'They will make songs about the ways of the Lord; for great is the glory of the Lord.'),(19138006,19,138,6,'Though the Lord is high, he sees those who are low; and he has knowledge from far off of those who are lifted up.'),(19138007,19,138,7,'Even when trouble is round me, you will give me life; your hand will be stretched out against the wrath of my haters, and your right hand will be my salvation.'),(19138008,19,138,8,'The Lord will make all things complete for me: O Lord, your mercy is eternal; do not give up the works of your hands.'),(19139001,19,139,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.&gt; O Lord, you have knowledge of me, searching out all my secrets.'),(19139002,19,139,2,'You have knowledge when I am seated and when I get up, you see my thoughts from far away.'),(19139003,19,139,3,'You keep watch over my steps and my sleep, and have knowledge of all my ways.'),(19139004,19,139,4,'For there is not a word on my tongue which is not clear to you, O Lord.'),(19139005,19,139,5,'I am shut in by you on every side, and you have put your hand on me.'),(19139006,19,139,6,'Such knowledge is a wonder greater than my powers; it is so high that I may not come near it.'),(19139007,19,139,7,'Where may I go from your spirit? how may I go in flight from you?'),(19139008,19,139,8,'If I go up to heaven, you are there: or if I make my bed in the underworld, you are there.'),(19139009,19,139,9,'If I take the wings of the morning, and go to the farthest parts of the sea;'),(19139010,19,139,10,'Even there will I be guided by your hand, and your right hand will keep me.'),(19139011,19,139,11,'If I say, Only let me be covered by the dark, and the light about me be night;'),(19139012,19,139,12,'Even the dark is not dark to you; the night is as bright as the day: for dark and light are the same to you.'),(19139013,19,139,13,'My flesh was made by you, and my parts joined together in my mother\'s body.'),(19139014,19,139,14,'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.'),(19139015,19,139,15,'My frame was not unseen by you when I was made secretly, and strangely formed in the lowest parts of the earth.'),(19139016,19,139,16,'Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book all my days were recorded, even those which were purposed before they had come into being.'),(19139017,19,139,17,'How dear are your thoughts to me, O God! how great is the number of them!'),(19139018,19,139,18,'If I made up their number, it would be more than the grains of sand; when I am awake, I am still with you.'),(19139019,19,139,19,'If only you would put the sinners to death, O God; go far from me, you men of blood.'),(19139020,19,139,20,'For they go against you with evil designs, and your haters make sport of your name.'),(19139021,19,139,21,'Are not your haters hated by me, O Lord? are not those who are lifted up against you a cause of grief to me?'),(19139022,19,139,22,'My hate for them is complete; my thoughts of them are as if they were making war on me.'),(19139023,19,139,23,'O God, let the secrets of my heart be uncovered, and let my wandering thoughts be tested:'),(19139024,19,139,24,'See if there is any way of sorrow in me, and be my guide in the eternal way.'),(19140001,19,140,1,'&lt;To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.&gt; O Lord, take me out of the power of the evil man; keep me safe from the violent man:'),(19140002,19,140,2,'For their hearts are full of evil designs; and they are ever making ready causes of war.'),(19140003,19,140,3,'Their tongues are sharp like the tongue of a snake; the poison of snakes is under their lips. (Selah.)'),(19140004,19,140,4,'O Lord, take me out of the hands of sinners; keep me safe from the violent man: for they are designing my downfall.'),(19140005,19,140,5,'The men of pride have put secret cords for my feet; stretching nets in my way, so that they may take me with their tricks. (Selah.)'),(19140006,19,140,6,'I have said to the Lord, You are my God: give ear, O Lord, to the voice of my prayer.'),(19140007,19,140,7,'O Lord God, the strength of my salvation, you have been a cover over my head in the day of the fight.'),(19140008,19,140,8,'O Lord, give not the wrongdoer his desire; give him no help in his evil designs, or he may be uplifted in pride. (Selah.)'),(19140009,19,140,9,'As for those who come round me, let their heads be covered by the evil of their lips.'),(19140010,19,140,10,'Let burning flames come down on them: let them be put into the fire, and into deep waters, so that they may not get up again.'),(19140011,19,140,11,'Let not a man of evil tongue be safe on earth: let destruction overtake the violent man with blow on blow.'),(19140012,19,140,12,'I am certain that the Lord will take care of the cause of the poor, and of the rights of those who are troubled.'),(19140013,19,140,13,'Truly, the upright will give praise to your name: the holy will have a place in your house.'),(19141001,19,141,1,'&lt;A Psalm. Of David.&gt; Lord, I have made my cry to you; come to me quickly; give ear to my voice, when it goes up to you.'),(19141002,19,141,2,'Let my prayer be ordered before you like a sweet smell; and let the lifting up of my hands be like the evening offering.'),(19141003,19,141,3,'O Lord, keep a watch over my mouth; keep the door of my lips.'),(19141004,19,141,4,'Keep my heart from desiring any evil thing, or from taking part in the sins of the evil-doers with men who do wrong: and let me have no part in their good things.'),(19141005,19,141,5,'Let the upright give me punishment; and let the god-fearing man put me in the right way; but I will not let the oil of sinners come on my head: when they do evil I will give myself to prayer.'),(19141006,19,141,6,'When destruction comes to their judges by the side of the rock, they will give ear to my words, for they are sweet.'),(19141007,19,141,7,'Our bones are broken up at the mouth of the underworld, as the earth is broken by the plough.'),(19141008,19,141,8,'But my eyes are turned to you, O Lord God: my hope is in you; let not my soul be given up to death.'),(19141009,19,141,9,'Keep me from the net which they have put down for me, and from the designs of the workers of evil.'),(19141010,19,141,10,'Let the sinners be taken in the nets which they themselves have put down, while I go free.'),(19142001,19,142,1,'&lt;Maschil. Of David. A prayer when he was in the hole of the rock.&gt; The sound of my cry went up to the Lord; with my voice I made my prayer for grace to the Lord.'),(19142002,19,142,2,'I put all my sorrows before him; and made clear to him all my trouble.'),(19142003,19,142,3,'When my spirit is overcome, your eyes are on my goings; nets have been secretly placed in the way in which I go.'),(19142004,19,142,4,'Looking to my right side, I saw no man who was my friend: I had no safe place; no one had any care for my soul.'),(19142005,19,142,5,'I have made my cry to you, O Lord; I have said, You are my safe place, and my heritage in the land of the living.'),(19142006,19,142,6,'Give ear to my cry, for I am made very low: take me out of the hands of my haters, for they are stronger than I.'),(19142007,19,142,7,'Take my soul out of prison, so that I may give praise to your name: the upright will give praise because of me; for you have given me a full reward.'),(19143001,19,143,1,'&lt;A Psalm. Of David.&gt; Let my prayer come to you, O Lord; give ear to my requests for your grace; keep faith with me, and give me an answer in your righteousness;'),(19143002,19,143,2,'Let not your servant come before you to be judged; for no man living is upright in your eyes.'),(19143003,19,143,3,'The evil man has gone after my soul; my life is crushed down to the earth: he has put me in the dark, like those who have long been dead.'),(19143004,19,143,4,'Because of this my spirit is overcome; and my heart is full of fear.'),(19143005,19,143,5,'I keep in mind the early days of the past, giving thought to all your acts, even to the work of your hands.'),(19143006,19,143,6,'My hands are stretched out to you: my soul is turned to you, like a land in need of water. (Selah.)'),(19143007,19,143,7,'Be quick in answering me, O Lord, for the strength of my spirit is gone: let me see your face, so that I may not be like those who go down into the underworld.'),(19143008,19,143,8,'Let the story of your mercy come to me in the morning, for my hope is in you: give me knowledge of the way in which I am to go; for my soul is lifted up to you.'),(19143009,19,143,9,'O Lord, take me out of the hands of my haters; my soul is waiting for you.'),(19143010,19,143,10,'Give me teaching so that I may do your pleasure; for you are my God: let your good Spirit be my guide into the land of righteousness.'),(19143011,19,143,11,'Give me life, O Lord, because of your name; in your righteousness take my soul out of trouble.'),(19143012,19,143,12,'And in your mercy put an end to my haters, and send destruction on all those who are against my soul; for I am your servant.'),(19144001,19,144,1,'&lt;A Psalm. Of David.&gt; Praise be to the God of my strength, teaching my hands the use of the sword, and my fingers the art of fighting:'),(19144002,19,144,2,'He is my strength, and my Rock; my high tower, and my saviour; my keeper and my hope: he gives me authority over my people.'),(19144003,19,144,3,'Lord, what is man, that you keep him in mind? or the son of man that you take him into account?'),(19144004,19,144,4,'Man is like a breath: his life is like a shade which is quickly gone.'),(19144005,19,144,5,'Come down, O Lord, from your heavens: at your touch let the mountains give out smoke.'),(19144006,19,144,6,'With your storm-flames send them in flight: send out your arrows for their destruction.'),(19144007,19,144,7,'Put out your hand from on high; make me free, take me safely out of the great waters, and out of the hands of strange men;'),(19144008,19,144,8,'In whose mouths are false words, and whose right hand is a right hand of deceit.'),(19144009,19,144,9,'I will make a new song to you, O God; I will make melody to you on an instrument of ten cords.'),(19144010,19,144,10,'It is God who gives salvation to kings; and who kept his servant David from the wounding sword.'),(19144011,19,144,11,'Make me free, and take me out of the hands of strange men, in whose mouths are false words, and whose right hand is a right hand of deceit.'),(19144012,19,144,12,'Our sons are like tall young plants; and our daughters like the shining stones of a king\'s house;'),(19144013,19,144,13,'Our store-houses are full of all good things; and our sheep give birth to thousands and ten thousands in our fields.'),(19144014,19,144,14,'Our oxen are well weighted down; our cows give birth safely; there is no going out, and there is no cry of sorrow in our open places.'),(19144015,19,144,15,'Happy is the nation whose ways are so ordered: yes, happy is the nation whose God is the Lord.'),(19145001,19,145,1,'&lt;A Song of praise. Of David.&gt; Let me give glory to you, O God, my King; and blessing to your name for ever and ever.'),(19145002,19,145,2,'Every day will I give you blessing, praising your name for ever and ever.'),(19145003,19,145,3,'Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; his power may never be searched out.'),(19145004,19,145,4,'One generation after another will give praise to your great acts, and make clear the operation of your strength.'),(19145005,19,145,5,'My thoughts will be of the honour and glory of your rule, and of the wonder of your works.'),(19145006,19,145,6,'Men will be talking of the power and fear of your acts; I will give word of your glory.'),(19145007,19,145,7,'Their sayings will be full of the memory of all your mercy, and they will make songs of your righteousness.'),(19145008,19,145,8,'The Lord is full of grace and pity; not quickly angry, but great in mercy.'),(19145009,19,145,9,'The Lord is good to all men; and his mercies are over all his works.'),(19145010,19,145,10,'All the works of your hands give praise to you, O Lord; and your saints give you blessing.'),(19145011,19,145,11,'Their words will be of the glory of your kingdom, and their talk of your strength;'),(19145012,19,145,12,'So that the sons of men may have knowledge of his acts of power, and of the great glory of his kingdom.'),(19145013,19,145,13,'Your kingdom is an eternal kingdom, and your rule is through all generations.'),(19145014,19,145,14,'The Lord is the support of all who are crushed, and the lifter up of all who are bent down.'),(19145015,19,145,15,'The eyes of all men are waiting for you; and you give them their food in its time.'),(19145016,19,145,16,'By the opening of your hand, every living thing has its desire in full measure.'),(19145017,19,145,17,'The Lord is upright in all his ways, and kind in all his works.'),(19145018,19,145,18,'The Lord is near all those who give honour to his name; even to all who give honour to him with true hearts.'),(19145019,19,145,19,'To his worshippers, he will give their desire; their cry comes to his ears, and he gives them salvation.'),(19145020,19,145,20,'The Lord will keep all his worshippers from danger; but he will send destruction on all sinners.'),(19145021,19,145,21,'My mouth will give praise to the Lord; let all flesh be blessing his holy name for ever and ever.'),(19146001,19,146,1,'Let the Lord be praised. Give praise to the Lord, O my soul.'),(19146002,19,146,2,'While I have breath I will give praise to the Lord: I will make melody to my God while I have my being.'),(19146003,19,146,3,'Put not your faith in rulers, or in the son of man, in whom there is no salvation.'),(19146004,19,146,4,'Man\'s breath goes out, he is turned back again to dust; in that day all his purposes come to an end.'),(19146005,19,146,5,'Happy is the man who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:'),(19146006,19,146,6,'Who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all things in them; who keeps faith for ever:'),(19146007,19,146,7,'Who gives their rights to those who are crushed down; and gives food to those who are in need of it: the Lord makes the prisoners free;'),(19146008,19,146,8,'The Lord makes open the eyes of the blind; the Lord is the lifter up of those who are bent down; the Lord is a lover of the upright;'),(19146009,19,146,9,'The Lord takes care of those who are in a strange land; he gives help to the widow and to the child who has no father; but he sends destruction on the way of sinners.'),(19146010,19,146,10,'The Lord will be King for ever; your God, O Zion, will be King through all generations. Praise be to the Lord.'),(19147001,19,147,1,'Give praise to the Lord; for it is good to make melody to our God; praise is pleasing and beautiful.'),(19147002,19,147,2,'The Lord is building up Jerusalem; he makes all the outlaws of Israel come together.'),(19147003,19,147,3,'He makes the broken-hearted well, and puts oil on their wounds.'),(19147004,19,147,4,'He sees the number of the stars; he gives them all their names.'),(19147005,19,147,5,'Great is our Lord, and great his power; there is no limit to his wisdom.'),(19147006,19,147,6,'The Lord gives help to the poor in spirit; but he sends sinners down in shame.'),(19147007,19,147,7,'Make songs of praise to the Lord; make melody to our God with instruments of music.'),(19147008,19,147,8,'By his hand the heaven is covered with clouds and rain is stored up for the earth; he makes the grass tall on the mountains.'),(19147009,19,147,9,'He gives food to every beast, and to the young ravens in answer to their cry.'),(19147010,19,147,10,'He has no delight in the strength of a horse; he takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.'),(19147011,19,147,11,'The Lord takes pleasure in his worshippers, and in those whose hope is in his mercy.'),(19147012,19,147,12,'Give praise to the Lord, O Jerusalem; give praise to your God, O Zion.'),(19147013,19,147,13,'He has made strong the iron bands of your doors; he has sent blessings on your children inside your walls.'),(19147014,19,147,14,'He gives peace in all your land, making your stores full of fat grain.'),(19147015,19,147,15,'He sends out his orders to the earth; his word goes out quickly.'),(19147016,19,147,16,'He gives snow like wool; he sends out ice-drops like dust.'),(19147017,19,147,17,'He sends down ice like raindrops: water is made hard by his cold.'),(19147018,19,147,18,'At the outgoing of his word, the ice is turned to water; when he sends out his wind, there is a flowing of waters.'),(19147019,19,147,19,'He makes his word clear to Jacob, teaching Israel his laws and his decisions.'),(19147020,19,147,20,'He has not done these things for any other nation: and as for his laws, they have no knowledge of them. Let the Lord be praised.'),(19148001,19,148,1,'Give praise to the Lord. Let the Lord be praised from the heavens: give him praise in the skies.'),(19148002,19,148,2,'Give praise to him, all you his angels: give praise to him, all his armies.'),(19148003,19,148,3,'Give praise to him, you sun and moon: give praise to him, all you stars of light.'),(19148004,19,148,4,'Give praise to him, you highest heavens, and you waters which are over the heavens.'),(19148005,19,148,5,'Let them give praise to the name of the Lord: for he gave the order, and they were made.'),(19148006,19,148,6,'He has put them in their places for ever; he has given them their limits which may not be broken.'),(19148007,19,148,7,'Give praise to the Lord from the earth, you great sea-beasts, and deep places:'),(19148008,19,148,8,'Fire and rain of ice, snow and mists; storm-wind, doing his word:'),(19148009,19,148,9,'Mountains and all hills; fruit-trees and all trees of the mountains:'),(19148010,19,148,10,'Beasts and all cattle; insects and winged birds:'),(19148011,19,148,11,'Kings of the earth, and all peoples; rulers and all judges of the earth:'),(19148012,19,148,12,'Young men and virgins; old men and children:'),(19148013,19,148,13,'Let them give glory to the name of the Lord: for his name only is to be praised: his kingdom is over the earth and the heaven.'),(19148014,19,148,14,'He has put on high the horn of his people, for the praise of all his saints; even the children of Israel, a people which is near to him. Let the Lord be praised.'),(19149001,19,149,1,'Let the Lord be praised. Make a new song to the Lord, let his praise be in the meeting of his saints.'),(19149002,19,149,2,'Let Israel have joy in his maker; let the children of Zion be glad in their King.'),(19149003,19,149,3,'Let them give praise to his name in the dance: let them make melody to him with instruments of brass and corded instruments of music.'),(19149004,19,149,4,'For the Lord has pleasure in his people: he gives the poor in spirit a crown of salvation.'),(19149005,19,149,5,'Let the saints have joy and glory: let them give cries of joy on their beds.'),(19149006,19,149,6,'Let the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a two-edged sword in their hands;'),(19149007,19,149,7,'To give the nations the reward of their sins, and the peoples their punishment;'),(19149008,19,149,8,'To put their kings in chains, and their rulers in bands of iron;'),(19149009,19,149,9,'To give them the punishment which is in the holy writings: this honour is given to all his saints. Praise be to the Lord.'),(19150001,19,150,1,'Let the Lord be praised. Give praise to God in his holy place: give him praise in the heaven of his power.'),(19150002,19,150,2,'Give him praise for his acts of power: give him praise in the measure of his great strength.'),(19150003,19,150,3,'Give him praise with the sound of the horn: give him praise with corded instruments of music.'),(19150004,19,150,4,'Give him praise with instruments of brass and in the dance: give him praise with horns and corded instruments.'),(19150005,19,150,5,'Give him praise with the loud brass: give him praise with the high-sounding brass.'),(19150006,19,150,6,'Let everything which has breath give praise to the Lord. Let the Lord be praised.'),(20001001,20,1,1,'The wise sayings of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel.'),(20001002,20,1,2,'To have knowledge of wise teaching; to be clear about the words of reason:'),(20001003,20,1,3,'To be trained in the ways of wisdom, in righteousness and judging truly and straight behaviour:'),(20001004,20,1,4,'To make the simple-minded sharp, and to give the young man knowledge, and serious purpose:'),(20001005,20,1,5,'(The wise man, hearing, will get greater learning, and the acts of the man of good sense will be wisely guided:)'),(20001006,20,1,6,'To get the sense of wise sayings and secrets, and of the words of the wise and their dark sayings.'),(20001007,20,1,7,'The fear of the Lord is the start of knowledge: but the foolish have no use for wisdom and teaching.'),(20001008,20,1,8,'My son, give ear to the training of your father, and do not give up the teaching of your mother:'),(20001009,20,1,9,'For they will be a crown of grace for your head, and chain-ornaments about your neck.'),(20001010,20,1,10,'My son, if sinners would take you out of the right way, do not go with them.'),(20001011,20,1,11,'If they say, Come with us; let us make designs against the good, waiting secretly for the upright, without cause;'),(20001012,20,1,12,'Let us overcome them living, like the underworld, and in their strength, as those who go down to death;'),(20001013,20,1,13,'Goods of great price will be ours, our houses will be full of wealth;'),(20001014,20,1,14,'Take your chance with us, and we will all have one money-bag:'),(20001015,20,1,15,'My son, do not go with them; keep your feet from their ways:'),(20001016,20,1,16,'For their feet are running after evil, and they are quick to take a man\'s life.'),(20001017,20,1,17,'Truly, to no purpose is the net stretched out before the eyes of the bird:'),(20001018,20,1,18,'And they are secretly waiting for their blood and making ready destruction for themselves.'),(20001019,20,1,19,'Such is the fate of everyone who goes in search of profit; it takes away the life of its owners.'),(20001020,20,1,20,'Wisdom is crying out in the street; her voice is loud in the open places;'),(20001021,20,1,21,'Her words are sounding in the meeting-places, and in the doorways of the town:'),(20001022,20,1,22,'How long, you simple ones, will foolish things be dear to you? and pride a delight to the haters of authority? how long will the foolish go on hating knowledge?'),(20001023,20,1,23,'Be turned again by my sharp words: see, I will send the flow of my spirit on you, and make my words clear to you.'),(20001024,20,1,24,'Because your ears were shut to my voice; no one gave attention to my out-stretched hand;'),(20001025,20,1,25,'You were not controlled by my guiding, and would have nothing to do with my sharp words:'),(20001026,20,1,26,'So in the day of your trouble I will be laughing; I will make sport of your fear;'),(20001027,20,1,27,'When your fear comes on you like a storm, and your trouble like a rushing wind; when pain and sorrow come on you.'),(20001028,20,1,28,'Then I will give no answer to their cries; searching for me early, they will not see me:'),(20001029,20,1,29,'For they were haters of knowledge, and did not give their hearts to the fear of the Lord:'),(20001030,20,1,30,'They had no desire for my teaching, and my words of protest were as nothing to them.'),(20001031,20,1,31,'So the fruit of their way will be their food, and with the designs of their hearts they will be made full.'),(20001032,20,1,32,'For the turning back of the simple from teaching will be the cause of their death, and the peace of the foolish will be their destruction.'),(20001033,20,1,33,'But whoever gives ear to me will take his rest safely, living in peace without fear of evil.'),(20002001,20,2,1,'My son, if you will take my words to your heart, storing up my laws in your mind;'),(20002002,20,2,2,'So that your ear gives attention to wisdom, and your heart is turned to knowledge;'),(20002003,20,2,3,'Truly, if you are crying out for good sense, and your request is for knowledge;'),(20002004,20,2,4,'If you are looking for her as for silver, and searching for her as for stored-up wealth;'),(20002005,20,2,5,'Then the fear of the Lord will be clear to you, and knowledge of God will be yours.'),(20002006,20,2,6,'For the Lord gives wisdom; out of his mouth come knowledge and reason:'),(20002007,20,2,7,'He has salvation stored up for the upright, he is a breastplate to those in whom there is no evil;'),(20002008,20,2,8,'He keeps watch on the ways which are right, and takes care of those who have the fear of him.'),(20002009,20,2,9,'Then you will have knowledge of righteousness and right acting, and upright behaviour, even of every good way.'),(20002010,20,2,10,'For wisdom will come into your heart, and knowledge will be pleasing to your soul;'),(20002011,20,2,11,'Wise purposes will be watching over you, and knowledge will keep you;'),(20002012,20,2,12,'Giving you salvation from the evil man, from those whose words are false;'),(20002013,20,2,13,'Who give up the way of righteousness, to go by dark roads;'),(20002014,20,2,14,'Who take pleasure in wrongdoing, and have joy in the evil designs of the sinner;'),(20002015,20,2,15,'Whose ways are not straight, and whose footsteps are turned to evil:'),(20002016,20,2,16,'To take you out of the power of the strange woman, who says smooth words with her tongue;'),(20002017,20,2,17,'Who is false to the husband of her early years, and does not keep the agreement of her God in mind:'),(20002018,20,2,18,'For her house is on the way down to death; her footsteps go down to the shades:'),(20002019,20,2,19,'Those who go to her do not come back again; their feet do not keep in the ways of life:'),(20002020,20,2,20,'So that you may go in the way of good men, and keep in the footsteps of the upright.'),(20002021,20,2,21,'For the upright will be living in the land, and the good will have it for their heritage.'),(20002022,20,2,22,'But sinners will be cut off from the land, and those whose acts are false will be uprooted.'),(20003001,20,3,1,'My son, keep my teaching in your memory, and my rules in your heart:'),(20003002,20,3,2,'For they will give you increase of days, years of life, and peace.'),(20003003,20,3,3,'Let not mercy and good faith go from you; let them be hanging round your neck, recorded on your heart;'),(20003004,20,3,4,'So you will have grace and a good name in the eyes of God and men.'),(20003005,20,3,5,'Put all your hope in God, not looking to your reason for support.'),(20003006,20,3,6,'In all your ways give ear to him, and he will make straight your footsteps.'),(20003007,20,3,7,'Put no high value on your wisdom: let the fear of the Lord be before you, and keep yourself from evil:'),(20003008,20,3,8,'This will give strength to your flesh, and new life to your bones.'),(20003009,20,3,9,'Give honour to the Lord with your wealth, and with the first-fruits of all your increase:'),(20003010,20,3,10,'So your store-houses will be full of grain, and your vessels overflowing with new wine.'),(20003011,20,3,11,'My son, do not make your heart hard against the Lord\'s teaching; do not be made angry by his training:'),(20003012,20,3,12,'For to those who are dear to him the Lord says sharp words, and makes the son in whom he has delight undergo pain.'),(20003013,20,3,13,'Happy is the man who makes discovery of wisdom, and he who gets knowledge.'),(20003014,20,3,14,'For trading in it is better than trading in silver, and its profit greater than bright gold.'),(20003015,20,3,15,'She is of more value than jewels, and nothing for which you may have a desire is fair in comparison with her.'),(20003016,20,3,16,'Long life is in her right hand, and in her left are wealth and honour.'),(20003017,20,3,17,'Her ways are ways of delight, and all her goings are peace.'),(20003018,20,3,18,'She is a tree of life to all who take her in their hands, and happy is everyone who keeps her.'),(20003019,20,3,19,'The Lord by wisdom put in position the bases of the earth; by reason he put the heavens in their place.'),(20003020,20,3,20,'By his knowledge the deep was parted, and dew came dropping from the skies.'),(20003021,20,3,21,'My son, keep good sense, and do not let wise purpose go from your eyes.'),(20003022,20,3,22,'So they will be life for your soul, and grace for your neck.'),(20003023,20,3,23,'Then you will go safely on your way, and your feet will have no cause for slipping.'),(20003024,20,3,24,'When you take your rest you will have no fear, and on your bed sleep will be sweet to you.'),(20003025,20,3,25,'Have no fear of sudden danger, or of the storm which will come on evil-doers:'),(20003026,20,3,26,'For the Lord will be your hope, and will keep your foot from being taken in the net.'),(20003027,20,3,27,'Do not keep back good from those who have a right to it, when it is in the power of your hand to do it.'),(20003028,20,3,28,'Say not to your neighbour, Go, and come again, and tomorrow I will give; when you have it by you at the time.'),(20003029,20,3,29,'Do not make evil designs against your neighbour, when he is living with you without fear.'),(20003030,20,3,30,'Do not take up a cause at law against a man for nothing, if he has done you no wrong.'),(20003031,20,3,31,'Have no envy of the violent man, or take any of his ways as an example.'),(20003032,20,3,32,'For the wrong-hearted man is hated by the Lord, but he is a friend to the upright.'),(20003033,20,3,33,'The curse of the Lord is on the house of the evil-doer, but his blessing is on the tent of the upright.'),(20003034,20,3,34,'He makes sport of the men of pride, but he gives grace to the gentle-hearted.'),(20003035,20,3,35,'The wise will have glory for their heritage, but shame will be the reward of the foolish.'),(20004001,20,4,1,'Give ear, my sons, to the teaching of a father; give attention so that you may have knowledge:'),(20004002,20,4,2,'For I give you good teaching; do not give up the knowledge you are getting from me.'),(20004003,20,4,3,'For I was a son to my father, a gentle and an only one to my mother.'),(20004004,20,4,4,'And he gave me teaching, saying to me, Keep my words in your heart; keep my rules so that you may have life:'),(20004005,20,4,5,'Get wisdom, get true knowledge; keep it in memory, do not be turned away from the words of my mouth.'),(20004006,20,4,6,'Do not give her up, and she will keep you; give her your love, and she will make you safe.'),(20004007,20,4,7,'The first sign of wisdom is to get wisdom; go, give all you have to get true knowledge.'),(20004008,20,4,8,'Put her in a high place, and you will be lifted up by her; she will give you honour, when you give her your love.'),(20004009,20,4,9,'She will put a crown of grace on your head, giving you a head-dress of glory.'),(20004010,20,4,10,'Give ear, O my son, and let your heart be open to my sayings; and long life will be yours.'),(20004011,20,4,11,'I have given you teaching in the way of wisdom, guiding your steps in the straight way.'),(20004012,20,4,12,'When you go, your way will not be narrow, and in running you will not have a fall.'),(20004013,20,4,13,'Take learning in your hands, do not let her go: keep her, for she is your life.'),(20004014,20,4,14,'Do not go in the road of sinners, or be walking in the way of evil men.'),(20004015,20,4,15,'Keep far from it, do not go near; be turned from it, and go on your way.'),(20004016,20,4,16,'For they take no rest till they have done evil; their sleep is taken away if they have not been the cause of someone\'s fall.'),(20004017,20,4,17,'The bread of evil-doing is their food, the wine of violent acts their drink.'),(20004018,20,4,18,'But the way of the upright is like the light of early morning, getting brighter and brighter till the full day.'),(20004019,20,4,19,'The way of sinners is dark; they see not the cause of their fall.'),(20004020,20,4,20,'My son, give attention to my words; let your ear be turned to my sayings.'),(20004021,20,4,21,'Let them not go from your eyes; keep them deep in your heart.'),(20004022,20,4,22,'For they are life to him who gets them, and strength to all his flesh.'),(20004023,20,4,23,'And keep watch over your heart with all care; so you will have life.'),(20004024,20,4,24,'Put away from you an evil tongue, and let false lips be far from you.'),(20004025,20,4,25,'Keep your eyes on what is in front of you, looking straight before you.'),(20004026,20,4,26,'Keep a watch on your behaviour; let all your ways be rightly ordered.'),(20004027,20,4,27,'Let there be no turning to the right or to the left, keep your feet from evil.'),(20005001,20,5,1,'My son, give attention to my wisdom; let your ear be turned to my teaching:'),(20005002,20,5,2,'So that you may be ruled by a wise purpose, and your lips may keep knowledge.'),(20005003,20,5,3,'For honey is dropping from the lips of the strange woman, and her mouth is smoother than oil;'),(20005004,20,5,4,'But her end is bitter as wormwood, and sharp as a two-edged sword;'),(20005005,20,5,5,'Her feet go down to death, and her steps to the underworld;'),(20005006,20,5,6,'She never keeps her mind on the road of life; her ways are uncertain, she has no knowledge.'),(20005007,20,5,7,'Give ear to me then, my sons, and do not put away my words from you.'),(20005008,20,5,8,'Go far away from her, do not come near the door of her house;'),(20005009,20,5,9,'For fear that you may give your honour to others, and your wealth to strange men:'),(20005010,20,5,10,'And strange men may be full of your wealth, and the fruit of your work go to the house of others;'),(20005011,20,5,11,'And you will be full of grief at the end of your life, when your flesh and your body are wasted;'),(20005012,20,5,12,'And you will say, How was teaching hated by me, and my heart put no value on training;'),(20005013,20,5,13,'I did not give attention to the voice of my teachers, my ear was not turned to those who were guiding me!'),(20005014,20,5,14,'I was in almost all evil in the company of the people.'),(20005015,20,5,15,'Let water from your store and not that of others be your drink, and running water from your fountain.'),(20005016,20,5,16,'Let not your springs be flowing in the streets, or your streams of water in the open places.'),(20005017,20,5,17,'Let them be for yourself only, not for other men with you.'),(20005018,20,5,18,'Let blessing be on your fountain; have joy in the wife of your early years.'),(20005019,20,5,19,'As a loving hind and a gentle doe, let her breasts ever give you rapture; let your passion at all times be moved by her love.'),(20005020,20,5,20,'Why let yourself, my son, go out of the way with a strange woman, and take another woman in your arms?'),(20005021,20,5,21,'For a man\'s ways are before the eyes of the Lord, and he puts all his goings in the scales.'),(20005022,20,5,22,'The evil-doer will be taken in the net of his crimes, and prisoned in the cords of his sin.'),(20005023,20,5,23,'He will come to his end for need of teaching; he is so foolish that he will go wandering from the right way.'),(20006001,20,6,1,'My son, if you have made yourself responsible for your neighbour, or given your word for another,'),(20006002,20,6,2,'You are taken as in a net by the words of your mouth, the sayings of your lips have overcome you.'),(20006003,20,6,3,'Do this, my son, and make yourself free, because you have come into the power of your neighbour; go without waiting, and make a strong request to your neighbour.'),(20006004,20,6,4,'Give no sleep to your eyes, or rest to them;'),(20006005,20,6,5,'Make yourself free, like the roe from the hand of the archer, and the bird from him who puts a net for her.'),(20006006,20,6,6,'Go to the ant, you hater of work; give thought to her ways and be wise:'),(20006007,20,6,7,'Having no chief, overseer, or ruler,'),(20006008,20,6,8,'She gets her meat in the summer, storing up food at the time of the grain-cutting.'),(20006009,20,6,9,'How long will you be sleeping, O hater of work? when will you get up from your sleep?'),(20006010,20,6,10,'A little sleep, a little rest, a little folding of the hands in sleep:'),(20006011,20,6,11,'Then loss will come on you like an outlaw, and your need like an armed man'),(20006012,20,6,12,'A good-for-nothing man is an evil-doer; he goes on his way causing trouble with false words;'),(20006013,20,6,13,'Making signs with his eyes, rubbing with his feet, and giving news with his fingers;'),(20006014,20,6,14,'His mind is ever designing evil: he lets loose violent acts.'),(20006015,20,6,15,'For this cause his downfall will be sudden; quickly he will be broken, and there will be no help for him.'),(20006016,20,6,16,'Six things are hated by the Lord; seven things are disgusting to him:'),(20006017,20,6,17,'Eyes of pride, a false tongue, hands which take life without cause;'),(20006018,20,6,18,'A heart full of evil designs, feet which are quick in running after sin;'),(20006019,20,6,19,'A false witness, breathing out untrue words, and one who lets loose violent acts among brothers.'),(20006020,20,6,20,'My son, keep the rule of your father, and have in memory the teaching of your mother:'),(20006021,20,6,21,'Keep them ever folded in your heart, and have them hanging round your neck.'),(20006022,20,6,22,'In your walking, it will be your guide; when you are sleeping, it will keep watch over you; when you are awake, it will have talk with you.'),(20006023,20,6,23,'For the rule is a light, and the teaching a shining light; and the guiding words of training are the way of life.'),(20006024,20,6,24,'They will keep you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the strange woman.'),(20006025,20,6,25,'Let not your heart\'s desire go after her fair body; let not her eyes take you prisoner.'),(20006026,20,6,26,'For a loose woman is looking for a cake of bread, but another man\'s wife goes after one\'s very life.'),(20006027,20,6,27,'May a man take fire to his breast without burning his clothing?'),(20006028,20,6,28,'Or may one go on lighted coals, and his feet not be burned?'),(20006029,20,6,29,'So it is with him who goes in to his neighbour\'s wife; he who has anything to do with her will not go free from punishment.'),(20006030,20,6,30,'Men do not have a low opinion of a thief who takes food when he is in need of it:'),(20006031,20,6,31,'But if he is taken in the act he will have to give back seven times as much, giving up all his property which is in his house.'),(20006032,20,6,32,'He who takes another man\'s wife is without all sense: he who does it is the cause of destruction to his soul.'),(20006033,20,6,33,'Wounds will be his and loss of honour, and his shame may not be washed away.'),(20006034,20,6,34,'For bitter is the wrath of an angry husband; in the day of punishment he will have no mercy.'),(20006035,20,6,35,'He will not take any payment; and he will not make peace with you though your money offerings are increased.'),(20007001,20,7,1,'My son, keep my sayings, and let my rules be stored up with you.'),(20007002,20,7,2,'Keep my rules and you will have life; let my teaching be to you as the light of your eyes;'),(20007003,20,7,3,'Let them be fixed to your fingers, and recorded in your heart.'),(20007004,20,7,4,'Say to wisdom, You are my sister; let knowledge be named your special friend:'),(20007005,20,7,5,'So that they may keep you from the strange woman, even from her whose words are smooth.'),(20007006,20,7,6,'Looking out from my house, and watching through the window,'),(20007007,20,7,7,'I saw among the young men one without sense,'),(20007008,20,7,8,'Walking in the street near the turn of her road, going on the way to her house,'),(20007009,20,7,9,'At nightfall, in the evening of the day, in the black dark of the night.'),(20007010,20,7,10,'And the woman came out to him, in the dress of a loose woman, with a designing heart;'),(20007011,20,7,11,'She is full of noise and uncontrolled; her feet keep not in her house.'),(20007012,20,7,12,'Now she is in the street, now in the open spaces, waiting at every turning of the road.'),(20007013,20,7,13,'So she took him by his hand, kissing him, and without a sign of shame she said to him:'),(20007014,20,7,14,'I have a feast of peace-offerings, for today my oaths have been effected.'),(20007015,20,7,15,'So I came out in the hope of meeting you, looking for you with care, and now I have you.'),(20007016,20,7,16,'My bed is covered with cushions of needlework, with coloured cloths of the cotton thread of Egypt;'),(20007017,20,7,17,'I have made my bed sweet with perfumes and spices.'),(20007018,20,7,18,'Come, let us take our pleasure in love till the morning, having joy in love\'s delights.'),(20007019,20,7,19,'For the master of the house is away on a long journey:'),(20007020,20,7,20,'He has taken a bag of money with him; he is coming back at the full moon.'),(20007021,20,7,21,'With her fair words she overcame him, forcing him with her smooth lips.'),(20007022,20,7,22,'The simple man goes after her, like an ox going to its death, like a roe pulled by a cord;'),(20007023,20,7,23,'Like a bird falling into a net; with no thought that his life is in danger, till an arrow goes into his side.'),(20007024,20,7,24,'So now, my sons, give ear to me; give attention to the sayings of my mouth;'),(20007025,20,7,25,'Let not your heart be turned to her ways, do not go wandering in her footsteps.'),(20007026,20,7,26,'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.'),(20007027,20,7,27,'Her house is the way to the underworld, going down to the rooms of death.'),(20008001,20,8,1,'Is not wisdom crying out, and the voice of knowledge sounding?'),(20008002,20,8,2,'At the top of the highways, at the meeting of the roads, she takes her place;'),(20008003,20,8,3,'Where the roads go into the town her cry goes out, at the doorways her voice is loud:'),(20008004,20,8,4,'I am crying out to you, O men; my voice comes to the sons of men.'),(20008005,20,8,5,'Become expert in reason, O you simple ones; you foolish ones, take training to heart.'),(20008006,20,8,6,'Give ear, for my words are true, and my lips are open to give out what is upright.'),(20008007,20,8,7,'For good faith goes out of my mouth, and false lips are disgusting to me.'),(20008008,20,8,8,'All the words of my mouth are righteousness; there is nothing false or twisted in them.'),(20008009,20,8,9,'They are all true to him whose mind is awake, and straightforward to those who get knowledge.'),(20008010,20,8,10,'Take my teaching, and not silver; get knowledge in place of the best gold.'),(20008011,20,8,11,'For wisdom is better than jewels, and all things which may be desired are nothing in comparison with her.'),(20008012,20,8,12,'I, wisdom, have made wise behaviour my near relation; I am seen to be the special friend of wise purposes.'),(20008013,20,8,13,'The fear of the Lord is seen in hating evil: pride, a high opinion of oneself, the evil way, and the false tongue, are unpleasing to me.'),(20008014,20,8,14,'Wise design and good sense are mine; reason and strength are mine.'),(20008015,20,8,15,'Through me kings have their power, and rulers give right decisions.'),(20008016,20,8,16,'Through me chiefs have authority, and the noble ones are judging in righteousness.'),(20008017,20,8,17,'Those who have given me their love are loved by me, and those who make search for me with care will get me.'),(20008018,20,8,18,'Wealth and honour are in my hands, even wealth without equal and righteousness.'),(20008019,20,8,19,'My fruit is better than gold, even than the best gold; and my increase is more to be desired than silver.'),(20008020,20,8,20,'I go in the road of righteousness, in the way of right judging:'),(20008021,20,8,21,'So that I may give my lovers wealth for their heritage, making their store-houses full.'),(20008022,20,8,22,'The Lord made me as the start of his way, the first of his works in the past.'),(20008023,20,8,23,'From eternal days I was given my place, from the birth of time, before the earth was.'),(20008024,20,8,24,'When there was no deep I was given birth, when there were no fountains flowing with water.'),(20008025,20,8,25,'Before the mountains were put in their places, before the hills was my birth:'),(20008026,20,8,26,'When he had not made the earth or the fields or the dust of the world.'),(20008027,20,8,27,'When he made ready the heavens I was there: when he put an arch over the face of the deep:'),(20008028,20,8,28,'When he made strong the skies overhead: when the fountains of the deep were fixed:'),(20008029,20,8,29,'When he put a limit to the sea, so that the waters might not go against his word: when he put in position the bases of the earth:'),(20008030,20,8,30,'Then I was by his side, as a master workman: and I was his delight from day to day, playing before him at all times;'),(20008031,20,8,31,'Playing in his earth; and my delight was with the sons of men.'),(20008032,20,8,32,'Give ear to me then, my sons: for happy are those who keep my ways.'),(20008033,20,8,33,'Take my teaching and be wise; do not let it go.'),(20008034,20,8,34,'Happy is the man who gives ear to me, watching at my doors day by day, keeping his place by the pillars of my house.'),(20008035,20,8,35,'For whoever gets me gets life, and grace from the Lord will come to him.'),(20008036,20,8,36,'But he who does evil to me, does wrong to his soul: all my haters are in love with death.'),(20009001,20,9,1,'Wisdom has made her house, putting up her seven pillars.'),(20009002,20,9,2,'She has put her fat beasts to death; her wine is mixed, her table is ready.'),(20009003,20,9,3,'She has sent out her women-servants; her voice goes out to the highest places of the town, saying,'),(20009004,20,9,4,'Whoever is simple, let him come in here; and to him who has no sense, she says:'),(20009005,20,9,5,'Come, take of my bread, and of my wine which is mixed.'),(20009006,20,9,6,'Give up the simple ones and have life, and go in the way of knowledge.'),(20009007,20,9,7,'He who gives teaching to a man of pride gets shame for himself; he who says sharp words to a sinner gets a bad name.'),(20009008,20,9,8,'Do not say sharp words to a man of pride, or he will have hate for you; make them clear to a wise man, and you will be dear to him.'),(20009009,20,9,9,'Give teaching to a wise man, and he will become wiser; give training to an upright man, and his learning will be increased.'),(20009010,20,9,10,'The fear of the Lord is the start of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One gives a wise mind'),(20009011,20,9,11,'For by me your days will be increased, and the years of your life will be long.'),(20009012,20,9,12,'If you are wise, you are wise for yourself; if your heart is full of pride, you only will have the pain of it.'),(20009013,20,9,13,'The foolish woman is full of noise; she has no sense at all.'),(20009014,20,9,14,'Seated at the door of her house, in the high places of the town,'),(20009015,20,9,15,'Crying out to those who go by, going straight on their way, she says:'),(20009016,20,9,16,'Whoever is simple, let him come in here: and to him who is without sense, she says:'),(20009017,20,9,17,'Drink taken without right is sweet, and food in secret is pleasing.'),(20009018,20,9,18,'But he does not see that the dead are there, that her guests are in the deep places of the underworld.'),(20010001,20,10,1,'A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.'),(20010002,20,10,2,'Wealth which comes from sin is of no profit, but righteousness gives salvation from death.'),(20010003,20,10,3,'The Lord will not let the upright be in need of food, but he puts far from him the desire of the evil-doers.'),(20010004,20,10,4,'He who is slow in his work becomes poor, but the hand of the ready worker gets in wealth.'),(20010005,20,10,5,'He who in summer gets together his store is a son who does wisely; but he who takes his rest when the grain is being cut is a son causing shame.'),(20010006,20,10,6,'Blessings are on the head of the upright, but the face of sinners will be covered with sorrow.'),(20010007,20,10,7,'The memory of the upright is a blessing, but the name of the evil-doer will be turned to dust.'),(20010008,20,10,8,'The wise-hearted man will let himself be ruled, but the man whose talk is foolish will have a fall.'),(20010009,20,10,9,'He whose ways are upright will go safely, but he whose ways are twisted will be made low.'),(20010010,20,10,10,'He who makes signs with his eyes is a cause of trouble, but he who makes a man see his errors is a cause of peace.'),(20010011,20,10,11,'The mouth of the upright man is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the evil-doer is a bitter cup.'),(20010012,20,10,12,'Hate is a cause of violent acts, but all errors are covered up by love.'),(20010013,20,10,13,'In the lips of him who has knowledge wisdom is seen; but a rod is ready for the back of him who is without sense.'),(20010014,20,10,14,'Knowledge is stored up by the wise, but the mouth of the foolish man is a destruction which is near.'),(20010015,20,10,15,'The property of the man of wealth is his strong town: the poor man\'s need is his destruction.'),(20010016,20,10,16,'The work of the upright gives life: the increase of the evil-doer is a cause of sin.'),(20010017,20,10,17,'He who takes note of teaching is a way of life, but he who gives up training is a cause of error.'),(20010018,20,10,18,'Hate is covered up by the lips of the upright man, but he who lets out evil about another is foolish.'),(20010019,20,10,19,'Where there is much talk there will be no end to sin, but he who keeps his mouth shut does wisely.'),(20010020,20,10,20,'The tongue of the upright man is like tested silver: the heart of the evil-doer is of little value.'),(20010021,20,10,21,'The lips of the upright man give food to men, but the foolish come to death for need of sense.'),(20010022,20,10,22,'The blessing of the Lord gives wealth: hard work makes it no greater.'),(20010023,20,10,23,'It is sport to the foolish man to do evil, but the man of good sense takes delight in wisdom.'),(20010024,20,10,24,'The thing feared by the evil-doer will come to him, but the upright man will get his desire.'),(20010025,20,10,25,'When the storm-wind is past, the sinner is seen no longer, but the upright man is safe for ever.'),(20010026,20,10,26,'Like acid drink to the teeth and as smoke to the eyes, so is the hater of work to those who send him.'),(20010027,20,10,27,'The fear of the Lord gives long life, but the years of the evil-doer will be cut short.'),(20010028,20,10,28,'The hope of the upright man will give joy, but the waiting of the evil-doer will have its end in sorrow.'),(20010029,20,10,29,'The way of the Lord is a strong tower for the upright man, but destruction to the workers of evil.'),(20010030,20,10,30,'The upright man will never be moved, but evil-doers will not have a safe resting-place in the land.'),(20010031,20,10,31,'The mouth of the upright man is budding with wisdom, but the twisted tongue will be cut off.'),(20010032,20,10,32,'The lips of the upright man have knowledge of what is pleasing, but twisted are the mouths of evil-doers.'),(20011001,20,11,1,'Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.'),(20011002,20,11,2,'When pride comes, there comes shame, but wisdom is with the quiet in spirit.'),(20011003,20,11,3,'The righteousness of the upright will be their guide, but the twisted ways of the false will be their destruction.'),(20011004,20,11,4,'Wealth is of no profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness keeps a man safe from death.'),(20011005,20,11,5,'The righteousness of the good man will make his way straight, but the sin of the evil-doer will be the cause of his fall.'),(20011006,20,11,6,'The righteousness of the upright will be their salvation, but the false will themselves be taken in their evil designs.'),(20011007,20,11,7,'At the death of an upright man his hope does not come to an end, but the hope of the evil-doer comes to destruction.'),(20011008,20,11,8,'The upright man is taken out of trouble, and in his place comes the sinner.'),(20011009,20,11,9,'With his mouth the evil man sends destruction on his neighbour; but through knowledge the upright are taken out of trouble.'),(20011010,20,11,10,'When things go well for the upright man, all the town is glad; at the death of sinners, there are cries of joy.'),(20011011,20,11,11,'By the blessing of the upright man the town is made great, but it is overturned by the mouth of the evil-doer.'),(20011012,20,11,12,'He who has a poor opinion of his neighbour has no sense, but a wise man keeps quiet.'),(20011013,20,11,13,'He who goes about talking of others makes secrets public, but the true-hearted man keeps things covered.'),(20011014,20,11,14,'When there is no helping suggestion the people will have a fall, but with a number of wise guides they will be safe.'),(20011015,20,11,15,'He who makes himself responsible for a strange man will undergo much loss; but the hater of such undertakings will be safe.'),(20011016,20,11,16,'A woman who is full of grace is honoured, but a woman hating righteousness is a seat of shame: those hating work will undergo loss, but the strong keep their wealth.'),(20011017,20,11,17,'The man who has mercy will be rewarded, but the cruel man is the cause of trouble to himself.'),(20011018,20,11,18,'The sinner gets the payment of deceit; but his reward is certain who puts in the seed of righteousness.'),(20011019,20,11,19,'So righteousness gives life; but he who goes after evil gets death for himself.'),(20011020,20,11,20,'The uncontrolled are hated by the Lord, but those whose ways are without error are his delight'),(20011021,20,11,21,'Certainly the evil-doer will not go free from punishment, but the seed of the upright man will be safe.'),(20011022,20,11,22,'Like a ring of gold in the nose of a pig, is a beautiful woman who has no sense.'),(20011023,20,11,23,'The desire of the upright man is only for good, but wrath is waiting for the evil-doer.'),(20011024,20,11,24,'A man may give freely, and still his wealth will be increased; and another may keep back more than is right, but only comes to be in need.'),(20011025,20,11,25,'He who gives blessing will be made fat, but the curser will himself be cursed.'),(20011026,20,11,26,'He who keeps back grain will be cursed by the people; but a blessing will be on the head of him who lets them have it for a price.'),(20011027,20,11,27,'He who, with all his heart, goes after what is good is searching for grace; but he who is looking for trouble will get it.'),(20011028,20,11,28,'He who puts his faith in wealth will come to nothing; but the upright man will be full of growth like the green leaf.'),(20011029,20,11,29,'The troubler of his house will have the wind for his heritage, and the foolish will be servant to the wise-hearted.'),(20011030,20,11,30,'The fruit of righteousness is a tree of life, but violent behaviour takes away souls.'),(20011031,20,11,31,'If the upright man is rewarded on earth, how much more the evil-doer and the sinner!'),(20012001,20,12,1,'A lover of training is a lover of knowledge; but a hater of teaching is like a beast.'),(20012002,20,12,2,'A good man has grace in the eyes of the Lord; but the man of evil designs gets punishment from him.'),(20012003,20,12,3,'No man will make himself safe through evil-doing; but the root of upright men will never be moved.'),(20012004,20,12,4,'A woman of virtue is a crown to her husband; but she whose behaviour is a cause of shame is like a wasting disease in his bones.'),(20012005,20,12,5,'The purposes of upright men are right, but the designs of evil-doers are deceit.'),(20012006,20,12,6,'The words of sinners are destruction for the upright; but the mouth of upright men is their salvation.'),(20012007,20,12,7,'Evil-doers are overturned and never seen again, but the house of upright men will keep its place.'),(20012008,20,12,8,'A man will be praised in the measure of his wisdom, but a wrong-minded man will be looked down on.'),(20012009,20,12,9,'He who is of low position and has a servant, is better than one who has a high opinion of himself and is in need of bread.'),(20012010,20,12,10,'An upright man has thought for the life of his beast, but the hearts of evil-doers are cruel.'),(20012011,20,12,11,'He who does work on his land will not be short of bread; but he who goes after foolish men is without sense.'),(20012012,20,12,12,'The resting-place of the sinner will come to destruction, but the root of upright men is for ever.'),(20012013,20,12,13,'In the sin of the lips is a net which takes the sinner, but the upright man will come out of trouble.'),(20012014,20,12,14,'From the fruit of his mouth will a man have good food in full measure, and the work of a man\'s hands will be rewarded.'),(20012015,20,12,15,'The way of the foolish man seems right to him? but the wise man gives ear to suggestions.'),(20012016,20,12,16,'A foolish man lets his trouble be openly seen, but a sharp man keeps shame secret.'),(20012017,20,12,17,'The breathing out of true words gives knowledge of righteousness; but a false witness gives out deceit.'),(20012018,20,12,18,'There are some whose uncontrolled talk is like the wounds of a sword, but the tongue of the wise makes one well again.'),(20012019,20,12,19,'True lips are certain for ever, but a false tongue is only for a minute.'),(20012020,20,12,20,'Deceit is in the heart of those whose designs are evil, but for those purposing peace there is joy.'),(20012021,20,12,21,'No trouble will come to upright men, but sinners will be full of evil.'),(20012022,20,12,22,'False lips are hated by the Lord, but those whose acts are true are his delight.'),(20012023,20,12,23,'A sharp man keeps back his knowledge; but the heart of foolish men makes clear their foolish thoughts.'),(20012024,20,12,24,'The hand of the ready worker will have authority, but he who is slow in his work will be put to forced work.'),(20012025,20,12,25,'Care in the heart of a man makes it weighted down, but a good word makes it glad.'),(20012026,20,12,26,'The upright man is a guide to his neighbour, but the way of evil-doers is a cause of error to them.'),(20012027,20,12,27,'He who is slow in his work does not go in search of food; but the ready worker gets much wealth.'),(20012028,20,12,28,'In the road of righteousness is life, but the way of the evil-doer goes to death.'),(20013001,20,13,1,'A wise son is a lover of teaching, but the ears of the haters of authority are shut to sharp words.'),(20013002,20,13,2,'A man will get good from the fruit of his lips, but the desire of the false is for violent acts.'),(20013003,20,13,3,'He who keeps a watch on his mouth keeps his life; but he whose lips are open wide will have destruction.'),(20013004,20,13,4,'The hater of work does not get his desires, but the soul of the hard workers will be made fat.'),(20013005,20,13,5,'The upright man is a hater of false words: the evil-doer gets a bad name and is put to shame.'),(20013006,20,13,6,'Righteousness keeps safe him whose way is without error, but evil-doers are overturned by sin.'),(20013007,20,13,7,'A man may be acting as if he had wealth, but have nothing; another may seem poor, but have great wealth.'),(20013008,20,13,8,'A man will give his wealth in exchange for his life; but the poor will not give ear to sharp words.'),(20013009,20,13,9,'There is a glad dawn for the upright man, but the light of the sinner will be put out.'),(20013010,20,13,10,'The only effect of pride is fighting; but wisdom is with the quiet in spirit.'),(20013011,20,13,11,'Wealth quickly got will become less; but he who gets a store by the work of his hands will have it increased.'),(20013012,20,13,12,'Hope put off is a weariness to the heart; but when what is desired comes, it is a tree of life.'),(20013013,20,13,13,'He who makes sport of the word will come to destruction, but the respecter of the law will be rewarded.'),(20013014,20,13,14,'The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning men away from the nets of death.'),(20013015,20,13,15,'Wise behaviour gets approval, but the way of the false is their destruction.'),(20013016,20,13,16,'A sharp man does everything with knowledge, but a foolish man makes clear his foolish thoughts.'),(20013017,20,13,17,'A man taking false news is a cause of trouble, but he who gives news rightly makes things well.'),(20013018,20,13,18,'Need and shame will be the fate of him who is uncontrolled by training; but he who takes note of teaching will be honoured.'),(20013019,20,13,19,'To get one\'s desire is sweet to the soul, but to give up evil is disgusting to the foolish.'),(20013020,20,13,20,'Go with wise men and be wise: but he who keeps company with the foolish will be broken.'),(20013021,20,13,21,'Evil will overtake sinners, but the upright will be rewarded with good.'),(20013022,20,13,22,'The heritage of the good man is handed down to his children\'s children; and the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the upright man.'),(20013023,20,13,23,'There is much food in the ploughed land of the poor; but it is taken away by wrongdoing.'),(20013024,20,13,24,'He who keeps back his rod is unkind to his son: the loving father gives punishment with care.'),(20013025,20,13,25,'The upright man has food to the full measure of his desire, but there will be no food for the stomach of evil-doers.'),(20014001,20,14,1,'Wisdom is building her house, but the foolish woman is pulling it down with her hands.'),(20014002,20,14,2,'He who goes on his way in righteousness has before him the fear of the Lord; but he whose ways are twisted gives him no honour.'),(20014003,20,14,3,'In the mouth of the foolish man is a rod for his back, but the lips of the wise will keep them safe.'),(20014004,20,14,4,'Where there are no oxen, their food-place is clean; but much increase comes through the strength of the ox.'),(20014005,20,14,5,'A true witness does not say what is false, but a false witness is breathing out deceit.'),(20014006,20,14,6,'The hater of authority, searching for wisdom, does not get it; but knowledge comes readily to the open-minded man.'),(20014007,20,14,7,'Go away from the foolish man, for you will not see the lips of knowledge.'),(20014008,20,14,8,'The wisdom of the man of good sense makes his way clear; but the unwise behaviour of the foolish is deceit.'),(20014009,20,14,9,'In the tents of those hating authority there is error, but in the house of the upright man there is grace.'),(20014010,20,14,10,'No one has knowledge of a man\'s grief but himself; and a strange person has no part in his joy.'),(20014011,20,14,11,'The house of the sinner will be overturned, but the tent of the upright man will do well.'),(20014012,20,14,12,'There is a way which seems straight before a man, but its end is the ways of death.'),(20014013,20,14,13,'Even while laughing the heart may be sad; and after joy comes sorrow.'),(20014014,20,14,14,'He whose heart is turned away will have the reward of his ways in full measure; but a good man will have the reward of his doings.'),(20014015,20,14,15,'The simple man has faith in every word, but the man of good sense gives thought to his footsteps.'),(20014016,20,14,16,'The wise man, fearing, keeps himself from evil; but the foolish man goes on in his pride, with no thought of danger.'),(20014017,20,14,17,'He who is quickly angry will do what is foolish, but the man of good sense will have quiet.'),(20014018,20,14,18,'Foolish behaviour is the heritage of the simple, but men of good sense are crowned with knowledge.'),(20014019,20,14,19,'The knees of the evil are bent before the good; and sinners go down in the dust at the doors of the upright.'),(20014020,20,14,20,'The poor man is hated even by his neighbour, but the man of wealth has numbers of friends.'),(20014021,20,14,21,'He who has no respect for his neighbour is a sinner, but he who has pity for the poor is happy.'),(20014022,20,14,22,'Will not the designers of evil come into error? But mercy and good faith are for the designers of good.'),(20014023,20,14,23,'In all hard work there is profit, but talk only makes a man poor.'),(20014024,20,14,24,'Their wisdom is a crown to the wise, but their foolish behaviour is round the head of the unwise.'),(20014025,20,14,25,'A true witness is the saviour of lives; but he who says false things is a cause of deceit.'),(20014026,20,14,26,'For him in whose heart is the fear of the Lord there is strong hope: and his children will have a safe place.'),(20014027,20,14,27,'The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, by which one may be turned from the nets of death.'),(20014028,20,14,28,'A king\'s glory is in the number of his people: and for need of people a ruler may come to destruction.'),(20014029,20,14,29,'He who is slow to be angry has great good sense; but he whose spirit is over-quick gives support to what is foolish.'),(20014030,20,14,30,'A quiet mind is the life of the body, but envy is a disease in the bones.'),(20014031,20,14,31,'He who is hard on the poor puts shame on his Maker; but he who has mercy on those who are in need gives him honour.'),(20014032,20,14,32,'The sinner is overturned in his evil-doing, but the upright man has hope in his righteousness.'),(20014033,20,14,33,'Wisdom has her resting-place in the mind of the wise, but she is not seen among the foolish.'),(20014034,20,14,34,'By righteousness a nation is lifted up, but sin is a cause of shame to the peoples.'),(20014035,20,14,35,'The king has pleasure in a servant who does wisely, but his wrath is against him who is a cause of shame.'),(20015001,20,15,1,'By a soft answer wrath is turned away, but a bitter word is a cause of angry feelings.'),(20015002,20,15,2,'Knowledge is dropping from the tongue of the wise; but from the mouth of the foolish comes a stream of foolish words.'),(20015003,20,15,3,'The eyes of the Lord are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good.'),(20015004,20,15,4,'A comforting tongue is a tree of life, but a twisted tongue is a crushing of the spirit.'),(20015005,20,15,5,'A foolish man puts no value on his father\'s training; but he who has respect for teaching has good sense.'),(20015006,20,15,6,'In the house of the upright man there is a great store of wealth; but in the profits of the sinner there is trouble.'),(20015007,20,15,7,'The lips of the wise keep knowledge, but the heart of the foolish man is not right.'),(20015008,20,15,8,'The offering of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright man is his delight.'),(20015009,20,15,9,'The way of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but he who goes after righteousness is dear to him.'),(20015010,20,15,10,'There is bitter punishment for him who is turned from the way; and death will be the fate of the hater of teaching.'),(20015011,20,15,11,'Before the Lord are the underworld and destruction: how much more, then, the hearts of the children of men!'),(20015012,20,15,12,'The hater of authority has no love for teaching: he will not go to the wise.'),(20015013,20,15,13,'A glad heart makes a shining face, but by the sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.'),(20015014,20,15,14,'The heart of the man of good sense goes in search of knowledge, but foolish things are the food of the unwise.'),(20015015,20,15,15,'All the days of the troubled are evil; but he whose heart is glad has an unending feast.'),(20015016,20,15,16,'Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great wealth together with trouble.'),(20015017,20,15,17,'Better is a simple meal where love is, than a fat ox and hate with it.'),(20015018,20,15,18,'An angry man makes men come to blows, but he who is slow to get angry puts an end to fighting.'),(20015019,20,15,19,'Thorns are round the way of the hater of work; but the road of the hard worker becomes a highway.'),(20015020,20,15,20,'A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man has no respect for his mother.'),(20015021,20,15,21,'Foolish behaviour is joy to the unwise; but a man of good sense makes his way straight.'),(20015022,20,15,22,'Where there are no wise suggestions, purposes come to nothing; but by a number of wise guides they are made certain.'),(20015023,20,15,23,'A man has joy in the answer of his mouth: and a word at the right time, how good it is!'),(20015024,20,15,24,'Acting wisely is the way of life, guiding a man away from the underworld.'),(20015025,20,15,25,'The house of the man of pride will be uprooted by the Lord, but he will make safe the heritage of the widow.'),(20015026,20,15,26,'Evil designs are disgusting to the Lord, but the words of the clean-hearted are pleasing.'),(20015027,20,15,27,'He whose desires are fixed on profit is a cause of trouble to his family; but he who has no desire for offerings will have life.'),(20015028,20,15,28,'The heart of the upright gives thought to his answer; but from the mouth of the evil-doer comes a stream of evil things.'),(20015029,20,15,29,'The Lord is far from sinners, but his ear is open to the prayer of the upright.'),(20015030,20,15,30,'The light of the eyes is a joy to the heart, and good news makes the bones fat.'),(20015031,20,15,31,'The man whose ear is open to the teaching of life will have his place among the wise.'),(20015032,20,15,32,'He who will not be controlled by training has no respect for his soul, but he who gives ear to teaching will get wisdom.'),(20015033,20,15,33,'The fear of the Lord is the teaching of wisdom; and a low opinion of oneself goes before honour.'),(20016001,20,16,1,'The designs of the heart are man\'s, but the answer of the tongue comes from the Lord.'),(20016002,20,16,2,'All a man\'s ways are clean to himself; but the Lord puts men\'s spirits into his scales.'),(20016003,20,16,3,'Put your works into the hands of the Lord, and your purposes will be made certain.'),(20016004,20,16,4,'The Lord has made everything for his purpose, even the sinner for the day of evil.'),(20016005,20,16,5,'Everyone who has pride in his heart is disgusting to the Lord: he will certainly not go free from punishment.'),(20016006,20,16,6,'By mercy and good faith evil-doing is taken away: and by the fear of the Lord men are turned away from evil.'),(20016007,20,16,7,'When a man\'s ways are pleasing to the Lord, he makes even his haters be at peace with him.'),(20016008,20,16,8,'Better is a little with righteousness, than great wealth with wrongdoing.'),(20016009,20,16,9,'A man may make designs for his way, but the Lord is the guide of his steps.'),(20016010,20,16,10,'Decision is in the lips of the king: his mouth will not go wrong in judging.'),(20016011,20,16,11,'True measures and scales are the Lord\'s: all the weights of the bag are his work.'),(20016012,20,16,12,'Evil-doing is disgusting to kings: for the seat of the ruler is based on righteousness.'),(20016013,20,16,13,'Lips of righteousness are the delight of kings; and he who says what is upright is dear to him.'),(20016014,20,16,14,'The wrath of the king is like those who give news of death, but a wise man will put peace in place of it.'),(20016015,20,16,15,'In the light of the king\'s face there is life; and his approval is like a cloud of spring rain.'),(20016016,20,16,16,'How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! and to get knowledge is more to be desired than silver.'),(20016017,20,16,17,'The highway of the upright is to be turned away from evil: he who takes care of his way will keep his soul.'),(20016018,20,16,18,'Pride goes before destruction, and a stiff spirit before a fall.'),(20016019,20,16,19,'Better it is to have a gentle spirit with the poor, than to take part in the rewards of war with men of pride.'),(20016020,20,16,20,'He who gives attention to the law of right will get good; and whoever puts his faith in the Lord is happy.'),(20016021,20,16,21,'The wise-hearted will be named men of good sense: and by pleasing words learning is increased.'),(20016022,20,16,22,'Wisdom is a fountain of life to him who has it; but the punishment of the foolish is their foolish behaviour.'),(20016023,20,16,23,'The heart of the wise man is the teacher of his mouth, and gives increased learning to his lips.'),(20016024,20,16,24,'Pleasing words are like honey, sweet to the soul and new life to the bones.'),(20016025,20,16,25,'There is a way which seems straight before a man, but its end is the ways of death.'),(20016026,20,16,26,'The desire of the working man is working for him, for his need of food is driving him on.'),(20016027,20,16,27,'A good-for-nothing man is a designer of evil, and in his lips there is a burning fire.'),(20016028,20,16,28,'A man of twisted purposes is a cause of fighting everywhere: and he who says evil secretly makes trouble between friends.'),(20016029,20,16,29,'A violent man puts desire of evil into his neighbour\'s mind, and makes him go in a way which is not good.'),(20016030,20,16,30,'He whose eyes are shut is a man of twisted purposes, and he who keeps his lips shut tight makes evil come about.'),(20016031,20,16,31,'The grey head is a crown of glory, if it is seen in the way of righteousness.'),(20016032,20,16,32,'He who is slow to be angry is better than a man of war, and he who has control over his spirit than he who takes a town.'),(20016033,20,16,33,'A thing may be put to the decision of chance, but it comes about through the Lord.'),(20017001,20,17,1,'Better a bit of dry bread in peace, than a house full of feasting and violent behaviour.'),(20017002,20,17,2,'A servant who does wisely will have rule over a son causing shame, and will have his part in the heritage among brothers.'),(20017003,20,17,3,'The heating-pot is for silver and the oven-fire for gold, but the Lord is the tester of hearts.'),(20017004,20,17,4,'A wrongdoer gives attention to evil lips, and a man of deceit gives ear to a damaging tongue.'),(20017005,20,17,5,'Whoever makes sport of the poor puts shame on his Maker; and he who is glad because of trouble will not go free from punishment.'),(20017006,20,17,6,'Children\'s children are the crown of old men, and the glory of children is their fathers.'),(20017007,20,17,7,'Fair words are not to be looked for from a foolish man, much less are false lips in a ruler.'),(20017008,20,17,8,'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.'),(20017009,20,17,9,'He who keeps a sin covered is looking for love; but he who keeps on talking of a thing makes division between friends.'),(20017010,20,17,10,'A word of protest goes deeper into one who has sense than a hundred blows into a foolish man.'),(20017011,20,17,11,'An uncontrolled man is only looking for trouble, so a cruel servant will be sent against him.'),(20017012,20,17,12,'It is better to come face to face with a bear whose young ones have been taken away than with a foolish man acting foolishly.'),(20017013,20,17,13,'If anyone gives back evil for good, evil will never go away from his house.'),(20017014,20,17,14,'The start of fighting is like the letting out of water: so give up before it comes to blows.'),(20017015,20,17,15,'He who gives a decision for the evil-doer and he who gives a decision against the upright, are equally disgusting to the Lord.'),(20017016,20,17,16,'How will money in the hand of the foolish get him wisdom, seeing that he has no sense?'),(20017017,20,17,17,'A friend is loving at all times, and becomes a brother in times of trouble.'),(20017018,20,17,18,'A man without sense gives his hand in an agreement, and makes himself responsible before his neighbour.'),(20017019,20,17,19,'The lover of fighting is a lover of sin: he who makes high his doorway is looking for destruction.'),(20017020,20,17,20,'Nothing good comes to him whose heart is fixed on evil purposes: and he who has an evil tongue will come to trouble.'),(20017021,20,17,21,'He who has an unwise son gets sorrow for himself, and the father of a foolish son has no joy.'),(20017022,20,17,22,'A glad heart makes a healthy body, but a crushed spirit makes the bones dry.'),(20017023,20,17,23,'A sinner takes an offering out of his robe, to get a decision for himself in a cause.'),(20017024,20,17,24,'Wisdom is before the face of him who has sense; but the eyes of the foolish are on the ends of the earth.'),(20017025,20,17,25,'A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitter pain to her who gave him birth.'),(20017026,20,17,26,'To give punishment to the upright is not good, or to give blows to the noble for their righteousness.'),(20017027,20,17,27,'He who has knowledge says little: and he who has a calm spirit is a man of good sense.'),(20017028,20,17,28,'Even the foolish man, when he keeps quiet, is taken to be wise: when his lips are shut he is credited with good sense.'),(20018001,20,18,1,'He who keeps himself separate for his private purpose goes against all good sense.'),(20018002,20,18,2,'A foolish man has no pleasure in good sense, but only to let what is in his heart come to light.'),(20018003,20,18,3,'When the evil-doer comes, a low opinion comes with him, and with the loss of honour comes shame.'),(20018004,20,18,4,'The words of a man\'s mouth are like deep waters: the fountain of wisdom is like a flowing stream.'),(20018005,20,18,5,'To have respect for the person of the evil-doer is not good, or to give a wrong decision against the upright.'),(20018006,20,18,6,'A foolish man\'s lips are a cause of fighting, and his mouth makes him open to blows.'),(20018007,20,18,7,'The mouth of a foolish man is his destruction, and his lips are a net for his soul.'),(20018008,20,18,8,'The words of one who says evil of his neighbour secretly are like sweet food, and go down into the inner parts of the stomach.'),(20018009,20,18,9,'He who does not give his mind to his work is brother to him who makes destruction.'),(20018010,20,18,10,'The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the upright man running into it is safe.'),(20018011,20,18,11,'The property of a man of wealth is his strong town, and it is as a high wall in the thoughts of his heart.'),(20018012,20,18,12,'Before destruction the heart of man is full of pride, and before honour goes a gentle spirit.'),(20018013,20,18,13,'To give an answer before hearing is a foolish thing and a cause of shame.'),(20018014,20,18,14,'The spirit of a man will be his support when he is ill; but how may a broken spirit be lifted up?'),(20018015,20,18,15,'The heart of the man of good sense gets knowledge; the ear of the wise is searching for knowledge.'),(20018016,20,18,16,'A man\'s offering makes room for him, letting him come before great men.'),(20018017,20,18,17,'The man who first puts his cause before the judge seems to be in the right; but then his neighbour comes and puts his cause in its true light.'),(20018018,20,18,18,'The decision of chance puts an end to argument, parting the strong.'),(20018019,20,18,19,'A brother wounded is like a strong town, and violent acts are like a locked tower.'),(20018020,20,18,20,'With the fruit of a man\'s mouth his stomach will be full; the produce of his lips will be his in full measure.'),(20018021,20,18,21,'Death and life are in the power of the tongue; and those to whom it is dear will have its fruit for their food.'),(20018022,20,18,22,'Whoever gets a wife gets a good thing, and has the approval of the Lord.'),(20018023,20,18,23,'The poor man makes requests for grace, but the man of wealth gives a rough answer.'),(20018024,20,18,24,'There are friends who may be a man\'s destruction, but there is a lover who keeps nearer than a brother.'),(20019001,20,19,1,'Better is the poor man whose ways are upright, than the man of wealth whose ways are twisted.'),(20019002,20,19,2,'Further, without knowledge desire is not good; and he who is over-quick in acting goes out of the right way.'),(20019003,20,19,3,'By his foolish behaviour a man\'s ways are turned upside down, and his heart is bitter against the Lord.'),(20019004,20,19,4,'Wealth makes a great number of friends; but the poor man is parted from his friend.'),(20019005,20,19,5,'A false witness will not go without punishment, and the breather out of deceit will not go free.'),(20019006,20,19,6,'Great numbers will make attempts to get the approval of a ruler: and every man is the special friend of him who has something to give.'),(20019007,20,19,7,'All the brothers of the poor man are against him: how much more do his friends go far from him! ...'),(20019008,20,19,8,'He who gets wisdom has love for his soul: he who keeps good sense will get what is truly good.'),(20019009,20,19,9,'A false witness will not go without punishment, and the breather out of deceit will be cut off.'),(20019010,20,19,10,'Material comfort is not good for the foolish; much less for a servant to be put over rulers.'),(20019011,20,19,11,'A man\'s good sense makes him slow to wrath, and the overlooking of wrongdoing is his glory.'),(20019012,20,19,12,'The king\'s wrath is like the loud cry of a lion, but his approval is like dew on the grass.'),(20019013,20,19,13,'A foolish son is the destruction of his father; and the bitter arguments of a wife are like drops of rain falling without end.'),(20019014,20,19,14,'House and wealth are a heritage from fathers, but a wife with good sense is from the Lord.'),(20019015,20,19,15,'Hate of work sends deep sleep on a man: and he who has no industry will go without food.'),(20019016,20,19,16,'He who keeps the law keeps his soul; but death will be the fate of him who takes no note of the word.'),(20019017,20,19,17,'He who has pity on the poor gives to the Lord, and the Lord will give him his reward.'),(20019018,20,19,18,'Give your son training while there is hope; let not your heart be purposing his death.'),(20019019,20,19,19,'A man of great wrath will have to take his punishment: for if you get him out of trouble you will have to do it again.'),(20019020,20,19,20,'Let your ear be open to suggestion and take teaching, so that at the end you may be wise.'),(20019021,20,19,21,'A man\'s heart may be full of designs, but the purpose of the Lord is unchanging.'),(20019022,20,19,22,'The ornament of a man is his mercy, and a poor man is better than one who is false.'),(20019023,20,19,23,'The fear of the Lord gives life: and he who has it will have need of nothing; no evil will come his way.'),(20019024,20,19,24,'The hater of work puts his hand deep into the basin, and will not even take it to his mouth again.'),(20019025,20,19,25,'When blows overtake the man of pride, the simple will get sense; say sharp words to the wise, and knowledge will be made clear to him.'),(20019026,20,19,26,'He who is violent to his father, driving away his mother, is a son causing shame and a bad name.'),(20019027,20,19,27,'A son who no longer gives attention to teaching is turned away from the words of knowledge.'),(20019028,20,19,28,'A good-for-nothing witness makes sport of the judge\'s decision: and the mouth of evil-doers sends out evil like a stream.'),(20019029,20,19,29,'Rods are being made ready for the man of pride, and blows for the back of the foolish.'),(20020001,20,20,1,'Wine makes men foolish, and strong drink makes men come to blows; and whoever comes into error through these is not wise.'),(20020002,20,20,2,'The wrath of a king is like the loud cry of a lion: he who makes him angry does wrong against himself.'),(20020003,20,20,3,'It is an honour for a man to keep from fighting, but the foolish are ever at war.'),(20020004,20,20,4,'The hater of work will not do his ploughing because of the winter; so at the time of grain-cutting he will be requesting food and will get nothing.'),(20020005,20,20,5,'The purpose in the heart of a man is like deep water, but a man of good sense will get it out.'),(20020006,20,20,6,'Most men make no secret of their kind acts: but where is a man of good faith to be seen?'),(20020007,20,20,7,'An upright man goes on in his righteousness: happy are his children after him!'),(20020008,20,20,8,'A king on the seat of judging puts to flight all evil with his eyes.'),(20020009,20,20,9,'Who is able to say, I have made my heart clean, I am free from my sin?'),(20020010,20,20,10,'Unequal weights and unequal measures, they are all disgusting to the Lord.'),(20020011,20,20,11,'Even a child may be judged by his doings, if his work is free from sin and if it is right.'),(20020012,20,20,12,'The hearing ear and the seeing eye are equally the Lord\'s work.'),(20020013,20,20,13,'Do not be a lover of sleep, or you will become poor: keep your eyes open, and you will have bread enough.'),(20020014,20,20,14,'A poor thing, a poor thing, says he who is giving money for goods: but when he has gone on his way, then he makes clear his pride in what he has got.'),(20020015,20,20,15,'There is gold and a store of corals: but the lips of knowledge are a jewel of great price.'),(20020016,20,20,16,'Take a man\'s clothing if he makes himself responsible for a strange man, and get an undertaking from him who gives his word for strange men.'),(20020017,20,20,17,'Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but after, his mouth will be full of sand.'),(20020018,20,20,18,'Every purpose is put into effect by wise help: and by wise guiding make war.'),(20020019,20,20,19,'He who goes about talking of the business of others gives away secrets: so have nothing to do with him whose lips are open wide.'),(20020020,20,20,20,'If anyone puts a curse on his father or his mother, his light will be put out in the blackest night.'),(20020021,20,20,21,'A heritage may be got quickly at first, but the end of it will not be a blessing.'),(20020022,20,20,22,'Do not say, I will give punishment for evil: go on waiting for the Lord, and he will be your saviour.'),(20020023,20,20,23,'Unequal weights are disgusting to the Lord, and false scales are not good.'),(20020024,20,20,24,'A man\'s steps are of the Lord; how then may a man have knowledge of his way?'),(20020025,20,20,25,'It is a danger to a man to say without thought, It is holy, and, after taking his oaths, to be questioning if it is necessary to keep them.'),(20020026,20,20,26,'A wise king puts evil-doers to flight, and makes their evil-doing come back on them.'),(20020027,20,20,27,'The Lord keeps watch over the spirit of man, searching all the deepest parts of the body.'),(20020028,20,20,28,'Mercy and good faith keep the king safe, and the seat of his power is based on upright acts.'),(20020029,20,20,29,'The glory of young men is their strength, and the honour of old men is their grey hairs.'),(20020030,20,20,30,'By the wounds of the rod evil is taken away, and blows make clean the deepest parts of the body.'),(20021001,20,21,1,'The king\'s heart in the hands of the Lord is like the water streams, and by him it is turned in any direction at his pleasure.'),(20021002,20,21,2,'Every way of a man seems right to himself, but the Lord is the tester of hearts.'),(20021003,20,21,3,'To do what is right and true is more pleasing to the Lord than an offering.'),(20021004,20,21,4,'A high look and a heart of pride, *** of the evil-doer is sin.'),(20021005,20,21,5,'The purposes of the man of industry have their outcome only in wealth; but one who is over-quick in acting will only come to be in need.'),(20021006,20,21,6,'He who gets stores of wealth by a false tongue, is going after what is only breath, and searching for death.'),(20021007,20,21,7,'By their violent acts the evil-doers will be pulled away, because they have no desire to do what is right.'),(20021008,20,21,8,'Twisted is the way of him who is full of crime; but as for him whose heart is clean, his work is upright.'),(20021009,20,21,9,'It is better to be living in an angle of the house-top, than with a bitter-tongued woman in a wide house.'),(20021010,20,21,10,'The desire of the evil-doer is fixed on evil: he has no kind feeling for his neighbour.'),(20021011,20,21,11,'When the man of pride undergoes punishment, the simple man gets wisdom; and by watching the wise he gets knowledge.'),(20021012,20,21,12,'The Upright One, looking on the house of the evil-doer, lets sinners be overturned to their destruction.'),(20021013,20,21,13,'He whose ears are stopped at the cry of the poor, will himself get no answer to his cry for help.'),(20021014,20,21,14,'By a secret offering wrath is turned away, and the heat of angry feelings by money in the folds of the robe.'),(20021015,20,21,15,'It is a joy to the good man to do right, but it is destruction to the workers of evil.'),(20021016,20,21,16,'The wanderer from the way of knowledge will have his resting-place among the shades.'),(20021017,20,21,17,'The lover of pleasure will be a poor man: the lover of wine and oil will not get wealth.'),(20021018,20,21,18,'The evil-doer will be given as a price for the life of the good man, and the worker of deceit in the place of the upright.'),(20021019,20,21,19,'It is better to be living in a waste land, than with a bitter-tongued and angry woman.'),(20021020,20,21,20,'There is a store of great value in the house of the wise, but it is wasted by the foolish man.'),(20021021,20,21,21,'He who goes after righteousness and mercy will get life, righteousness, and honour.'),(20021022,20,21,22,'A wise man goes up into the town of the strong ones, and overcomes its strength in which they put their faith.'),(20021023,20,21,23,'He who keeps watch over his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.'),(20021024,20,21,24,'The man of pride, lifted up in soul, is named high-hearted; he is acting in an outburst of pride.'),(20021025,20,21,25,'The desire of the hater of work is death to him, for his hands will do no work.'),(20021026,20,21,26,'All the day the sinner goes after his desire: but the upright man gives freely, keeping nothing back.'),(20021027,20,21,27,'The offering of evil-doers is disgusting: how much more when they give it with an evil purpose!'),(20021028,20,21,28,'A false witness will be cut off, ...'),(20021029,20,21,29,'The evil-doer makes his face hard, but as for the upright, he gives thought to his way.'),(20021030,20,21,30,'Wisdom and knowledge and wise suggestions are of no use against the Lord.'),(20021031,20,21,31,'The horse is made ready for the day of war, but power to overcome is from the Lord.'),(20022001,20,22,1,'A good name is more to be desired than great wealth, and to be respected is better than silver and gold.'),(20022002,20,22,2,'The man of wealth and the poor man come face to face: the Lord is the maker of them all.'),(20022003,20,22,3,'The sharp man sees the evil and takes cover: the simple go straight on and get into trouble.'),(20022004,20,22,4,'The reward of a gentle spirit and the fear of the Lord is wealth and honour and life.'),(20022005,20,22,5,'Thorns and nets are in the way of the twisted: he who keeps watch over his soul will be far from them.'),(20022006,20,22,6,'If a child is trained up in the right way, even when he is old he will not be turned away from it.'),(20022007,20,22,7,'The man of wealth has rule over the poor, and he who gets into debt is a servant to his creditor.'),(20022008,20,22,8,'By planting the seed of evil a man will get in the grain of sorrow, and the rod of his wrath will be broken.'),(20022009,20,22,9,'He who is kind will have a blessing, for he gives of his bread to the poor.'),(20022010,20,22,10,'Send away the man of pride, and argument will go out; truly fighting and shame will come to an end.'),(20022011,20,22,11,'He whose heart is clean is dear to the Lord; for the grace of his lips the king will be his friend.'),(20022012,20,22,12,'The eyes of the Lord keep knowledge, but by him the acts of the false man will be overturned.'),(20022013,20,22,13,'The hater of work says, There is a lion outside: I will be put to death in the streets.'),(20022014,20,22,14,'The mouth of strange women is a deep hole: he with whom the Lord is angry will go down into it.'),(20022015,20,22,15,'Foolish ways are deep-seated in the heart of a child, but the rod of punishment will send them far from him.'),(20022016,20,22,16,'He who is cruel to the poor for the purpose of increasing his profit, and he who gives to the man of wealth, will only come to be in need.'),(20022017,20,22,17,'Let your ear be bent down for hearing my words, and let your heart give thought to knowledge.'),(20022018,20,22,18,'For it is a delight to keep them in your heart, to have them ready on your lips.'),(20022019,20,22,19,'So that your faith may be in the Lord, I have made them clear to you this day, even to you.'),(20022020,20,22,20,'Have I not put in writing for you thirty sayings, with wise suggestions and knowledge,'),(20022021,20,22,21,'To make you see how certain are true words, so that you may give a true answer to those who put questions to you?'),(20022022,20,22,22,'Do not take away the property of the poor man because he is poor, or be cruel to the crushed ones when they come before the judge:'),(20022023,20,22,23,'For the Lord will give support to their cause, and take the life of those who take their goods.'),(20022024,20,22,24,'Do not be friends with a man who is given to wrath; do not go in the company of an angry man:'),(20022025,20,22,25,'For fear of learning his ways and making a net ready for your soul.'),(20022026,20,22,26,'Be not one of those who give their hands in an agreement, or of those who make themselves responsible for debts:'),(20022027,20,22,27,'If you have nothing with which to make payment, he will take away your bed from under you.'),(20022028,20,22,28,'Let not the old landmark be moved which your fathers have put in place.'),(20022029,20,22,29,'Have you seen a man who is expert in his business? he will take his place before kings; his place will not be among low persons.'),(20023001,20,23,1,'When you take your seat at the feast with a ruler, give thought with care to what is before you;'),(20023002,20,23,2,'And put a knife to your throat, if you have a strong desire for food.'),(20023003,20,23,3,'Have no desire for his delicate food, for it is the bread of deceit.'),(20023004,20,23,4,'Take no care to get wealth; let there be an end to your desire for money.'),(20023005,20,23,5,'Are your eyes lifted up to it? it is gone: for wealth takes to itself wings, like an eagle in flight up to heaven.'),(20023006,20,23,6,'Do not take the food of him who has an evil eye, or have any desire for his delicate meat:'),(20023007,20,23,7,'For as the thoughts of his heart are, so is he: Take food and drink, he says to you; but his heart is not with you.'),(20023008,20,23,8,'The food which you have taken will come up again, and your pleasing words will be wasted.'),(20023009,20,23,9,'Say nothing in the hearing of a foolish man, for he will put no value on the wisdom of your words.'),(20023010,20,23,10,'Do not let the landmark of the widow be moved, and do not go into the fields of those who have no father;'),(20023011,20,23,11,'For their saviour is strong, and he will take up their cause against you.'),(20023012,20,23,12,'Give your heart to teaching, and your ears to the words of knowledge.'),(20023013,20,23,13,'Do not keep back training from the child: for even if you give him blows with the rod, it will not be death to him.'),(20023014,20,23,14,'Give him blows with the rod, and keep his soul safe from the underworld.'),(20023015,20,23,15,'My son, if your heart becomes wise, I, even I, will be glad in heart;'),(20023016,20,23,16,'And my thoughts in me will be full of joy when your lips say right things.'),(20023017,20,23,17,'Have no envy of sinners in your heart, but keep in the fear of the Lord all through the day;'),(20023018,20,23,18,'For without doubt there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.'),(20023019,20,23,19,'Give ear, my son, and be wise, guiding your heart in the right way.'),(20023020,20,23,20,'Do not be among those who give themselves to wine-drinking, or among those who make themselves full with meat:'),(20023021,20,23,21,'For those who take delight in drink and feasting will come to be in need; and through love of sleep a man will be poorly clothed.'),