Come to my home each day and listen to me. You will find happiness.
Your wives and officials are lucky to be here where they can listen to the wise things you say.
I ask only one thing, LORD: Let me live in your house every day of my life to see how wonderful you are and to pray in your temple.
One day in your temple is better than a thousand anywhere else. I would rather serve in your house, than live in the homes of the wicked.
They will take root in your house, LORD God, and they will do well.
Some of the blood must be put on the two doorposts and above the door of each house where the animals are to be eaten.
She shouts in the marketplaces and near the city gates as she says to the people,
God blesses everyone who has wisdom and common sense.
Wisdom is a life-giving tree, the source of happiness for all who hold on to her.
Anyone who hears and obeys these teachings of mine is like a wise person who built a house on solid rock.
Both of them were good people and pleased the Lord God by obeying all that he had commanded.
She had a sister named Mary, who sat down in front of the Lord and was listening to what he said.
Jesus replied, "That's true, but the people who are really blessed are the ones who hear and obey God's message!"
They spent their time learning from the apostles, and they were like family to each other. They also broke bread and prayed together.