I wish for the days when I was successful,\par and God was my close friend.\par In those days God blessed my home.\par
Proverbs 3:32 - Easy To Read Version Why? Because the Lord hates evil people and he supports good, honest people. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For the froward is abomination to the LORD: But his secret is with the righteous. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For the perverse are an abomination [extremely disgusting and detestable] to the Lord; but His confidential communion and secret counsel are with the [uncompromisingly] righteous (those who are upright and in right standing with Him). [Ps. 25:14.] American Standard Version (1901) For the perverse is an abomination to Jehovah; But his friendship is with the upright. Common English Bible Devious people are detestable to the LORD, but the virtuous are his close friends. Catholic Public Domain Version For everyone who ridicules is an abomination to the Lord, and his communication is for the simple. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For every mocker is an abomination to the Lord, and his communication is with the simple. |
I wish for the days when I was successful,\par and God was my close friend.\par In those days God blessed my home.\par
Lord, you are good and pure\par to people that are good and pure.\par But, you can outsmart\par the meanest and sneakiest people.\par
The Lord tells his secrets to his followers.\par He teaches his Agreement {\cf2\super [153]} to them.\par
The Lord hates people that love to do evil. But he is happy with people that try to do right.
If a person is sad, he is the only one that can feel that sadness. In the same way, if a person is happy, he is the only one that can feel that joy.
The Lord hates these two things—punishing someone that has done nothing wrong, and forgiving someone that is guilty.
If a person respects the Lord,\par then that person will hate evil.\par I (Wisdom) hate pride\par and people who think they are better\par than other people.\par I hate evil ways, and a lying mouth.\par
“Look, you false gods are less than nothing! You can’t do anything! Only a worthless person would want to worship you!”
Then Jesus said, “I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth. I praise you because you have hidden these things from the wise and smart people. But you have shown these things to people that are like little children.
Jesus answered, “Only you can know the secret truths about the kingdom of heaven. Those other people cannot know these secret truths.
Jesus said to the Pharisees, “You make yourselves look good in front of people. But God knows what is really in your hearts. The things that people think are important are worth nothing to God.
I don’t call you servants now. A servant does not know what his master is doing. But now I call you friends because I have told you everything I heard from my Father.
If a person wants to do what God wants, then that person will know that my teaching comes from God. That person will know that this teaching is not my own.
“Every person that hears these things should listen to what the Spirit {\cf2\super [20]} says to the churches!