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Psalm 34:12

Good News Translation

Would you like to enjoy life? Do you want long life and happiness?

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“Come together and listen, sons of Jacob. Listen to your father Israel.

But if not, be quiet and listen to me, and I will teach you how to be wise.

Remember, O God, my life is only a breath; my happiness has already ended.

He asked for life, and you gave it, a long and lasting life.

There are many who pray: “Give us more blessings, O Lord. Look on us with kindness!”

I will reward them with long life; I will save them.”

My child, pay attention to what I say. Listen to my words.

Now then, sons, listen to me. Pay attention to what I say.

To be wise you must first have reverence for the Lord. If you know the Holy One, you have understanding.

After all this, there is only one thing to say: Have reverence for God, and obey his commands, because this is all that we were created for.

Driven on by my desire for wisdom, I decided to cheer myself up with wine and have a good time. I thought that this might be the best way people can spend their short lives on earth.

All of us should eat and drink and enjoy what we have worked for. It is God's gift.

Love the Lord your God, obey him and be faithful to him, and then you and your descendants will live long in the land that he promised to give your ancestors, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”

As long as you live, you and your descendants are to honor the Lord your God and obey all his laws that I am giving you, so that you may live in that land a long time.

As for me, the Lord forbid that I should sin against him by no longer praying for you. Instead, I will teach you what is good and right for you to do.




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