The Lord does wonderful things for his followers on earth.\par The Lord shows he truly loves them.\par
Proverbs 12:26 - Easy To Read Version A good man is very careful about the friends he chooses. But evil people always choose the wrong friends. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: But the way of the wicked seduceth them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The [consistently] righteous man is a guide to his neighbor, but the way of the wicked causes others to go astray. American Standard Version (1901) The righteous is a guide to his neighbor; But the way of the wicked causeth them to err. Common English Bible The righteous offer guidance to their neighbors, but the path of the wicked makes them wander. Catholic Public Domain Version He who ignores a loss for the sake of a friend is just. But the way of the impious will deceive them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that neglecteth a loss for the sake of a friend, is just: but the way of the wicked shall deceive them. |
The Lord does wonderful things for his followers on earth.\par The Lord shows he truly loves them.\par
An evil person says foolish things and is trapped by his words. But a good person escapes from that kind of trouble.
Worry can take away a person’s happiness. But a kind word can make a person happy.
A lazy person won’t go after the things he wants. But riches come to the person who works hard.
Any person who plans to do evil is doing wrong. But the person that tries to do good will have friends that love and trust him.
A troublemaker causes a lot of trouble for his friends. He will lead them in a way that is not good.
A wise person uses words carefully. A wise person does not become angry easily.
I am writing this letter about those people who are trying to lead you into the wrong way.
The snake was thrown down out of heaven. (The giant snake is that old snake called the devil or Satan. He leads the whole world into the wrong way.) The snake with his angels were thrown to the earth.
This second animal fools the people that live on the earth. He fools them by using the miracles that he has been given the power to do. He does these miracles to serve the first animal. The second animal ordered people to make an idol {\cf2\super [96]} to honor the first animal. This was the animal that was wounded by the sword but did not die.