Praise the Lord!\par A person who fears and respects the Lord will be very happy.\par That person loves God’s commands.\par
Proverbs 21:15 - Easy To Read Version Fair judgment makes good people happy. But it makes evil people very afraid. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 It is joy to the just to do judgment: But destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When justice is done, it is a joy to the righteous (the upright, in right standing with God), but to the evildoers it is dismay, calamity, and ruin. American Standard Version (1901) It is joy to the righteous to do justice; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity. Common English Bible Acting justly is a joy to the righteous, but dreaded by those who do evil. Catholic Public Domain Version It is gladness for the just to do judgment; and it is dread for those who work iniquity. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version It is joy to the just to do judgment: and dread to them that work iniquity. |
Praise the Lord!\par A person who fears and respects the Lord will be very happy.\par That person loves God’s commands.\par
If your teachings were not like friends to me,\par then my suffering would have\par destroyed me.\par
The Lord protects good people. But the Lord destroys people that do wrong.
God is good. God knows what evil people are doing, and he will punish them.
If a person leaves the way of wisdom, then he is going toward destruction.
I learned that the best thing for people to do is to be happy and enjoy themselves as long as they live.
You are with people that enjoy doing good.\par Those people remember you by living the way you want them to.\par But in the past we sinned against you.\par So you became angry at us.\par Now, how will we be saved?\par
Then I will tell those people clearly, ‘Go away from me, you people that do wrong. I never knew you.’
Jesus said, “My food is to do what the One (God) who sent me wants me to do. My food is to finish the work that he gave me to do.