"But he who listensto me shall livesecurelyAnd will be at easefrom the dreadof evil."
"Ifthey hearand serve[Him], They will endtheir daysin prosperityAnd their yearsin pleasures.
"Ohthat My peoplewould listento Me, That Israelwould walkin My ways!
Noharmbefallsthe righteous,But the wickedare filledwith trouble.
In the fearof the LORDthere is strongconfidence,And his childrenwill haverefuge.
For by me your dayswill be multiplied,And yearsof lifewill be addedto you.
Althougha sinnerdoesevila hundred[times] and may lengthenhis [life], stillI knowthat it will be wellfor those who fearGod,whofearHim openly.
"The steadfastof mindYou will keepin perfectpeace,Becausehe trustsin You.
And the workof righteousnesswill be peace,And the serviceof righteousness,quietnessand confidenceforever.
"Ifonlyyou had paidattentionto My commandments!Then your well-beingwould have beenlike a river,And your righteousnesslike the wavesof the sea.
"Inclineyour earand cometo Me. Listen,that you may live;And I will makean everlastingcovenantwith you, [According to] the faithfulmerciesshown to David.
You shall thus observeMy statutesand keepMy judgments,so as to carrythem out, that you may livesecurelyon the land.
Then the landwill yieldits produce,so that you can eatyour filland livesecurelyon it.
While he was stillspeaking,a brightcloudovershadowedthem, and behold,a voiceout of the cloudsaid,"Thisis My belovedSon,with whomI am well-pleased;listento Him!"
"By your enduranceyou will gainyour lives.
"Whenyou hearof warsand disturbances,do not be terrified;for these thingsmusttake placefirst,but the end[does] not [follow] immediately."
who are protectedby the powerof Godthroughfaithfor a salvationreadyto be revealedin the lasttime.
