There was a man named Job that lived in the country of Uz. Job was a good and faithful man. Job worshiped God and refused to do evil things.
Proverbs 2:21 - Easy To Read Version Good honest people will be able to live on their land. Simple honest people will get to keep their land. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For the upright shall dwell in the land, And the perfect shall remain in it. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the men of integrity, blameless and complete [in God's sight], shall remain in it; American Standard Version (1901) For the upright shall dwell in the land, And the perfect shall remain in it. Common English Bible Those who have integrity will dwell in the land; the innocent will remain in it. Catholic Public Domain Version For those who are upright shall live upon the earth, and the simple shall continue upon it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For they that are upright shall dwell in the earth, and the simple shall continue in it. |
There was a man named Job that lived in the country of Uz. Job was a good and faithful man. Job worshiped God and refused to do evil things.
The Lord blessed Job with even more things than he had in the beginning. Job got 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 2,000 cows, and 1,000 female donkeys.
Humble people\par will get the land \{God promised\}.\par And they will enjoy peace.\par
The Lord protects pure people\par all their life.\par Their reward will continue forever.\par
If a good person blesses people,\par then they will get the land \{God promised\}.\par But if he asks for bad things to happen,\par then those people will be destroyed.\par
Good people will get the land \{God promised\}.\par They will live on it forever.\par
If you trust the Lord and do good things,\par you will live and enjoy the many things\par that the land gives.\par
Why? Because evil people will be destroyed.\par But people that call to the Lord for help\par will get the land \{God promised\}.\par
The Lord is our protector and glorious king. {\cf2\super [491]} \par God blesses us with kindness and glory.\par The Lord gives every good thing\par to people who follow and obey him.\par
Good people will always be safe. But evil people will be forced to leave the land.
A bad person might make plans to hurt a good person. But the bad person will fall into his own trap. And good things will happen to the good person.