At the death of an upright man his hope does not come to an end, but the hope of the evil-doer comes to destruction.
The upright man is taken out of trouble, and in his place comes the sinner.
With his mouth the evil man sends destruction on his neighbour; but through knowledge the upright are taken out of trouble.
An upright man has thought for the life of his beast, but the hearts of evil-doers are cruel.
The resting-place of the sinner will come to destruction, but the root of upright men is for ever.
In the sin of the lips is a net which takes the sinner, but the upright man will come out of trouble.
No trouble will come to upright men, but sinners will be full of evil.
The upright man is a guide to his neighbour, but the way of evil-doers is a cause of error to them.
No man will make himself safe through evil-doing; but the root of upright men will never be moved.
The purposes of upright men are right, but the designs of evil-doers are deceit.
The words of sinners are destruction for the upright; but the mouth of upright men is their salvation.
Evil-doers are overturned and never seen again, but the house of upright men will keep its place.
Evil will overtake sinners, but the upright will be rewarded with good.
The heritage of the good man is handed down to his children's children; and the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the upright man.
The upright man has food to the full measure of his desire, but there will be no food for the stomach of evil-doers.
The upright man is a hater of false words: the evil-doer gets a bad name and is put to shame.
There is a glad dawn for the upright man, but the light of the sinner will be put out.
The house of the sinner will be overturned, but the tent of the upright man will do well.
The knees of the evil are bent before the good; and sinners go down in the dust at the doors of the upright.
The sinner is overturned in his evil-doing, but the upright man has hope in his righteousness.
In the tents of those hating authority there is error, but in the house of the upright man there is grace.
The heart of the upright gives thought to his answer; but from the mouth of the evil-doer comes a stream of evil things.
The Lord is far from sinners, but his ear is open to the prayer of the upright.
In the house of the upright man there is a great store of wealth; but in the profits of the sinner there is trouble.
The offering of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright man is his delight.
Lips of righteousness are the delight of kings; and he who says what is upright is dear to him.
The highway of the upright is to be turned away from evil: he who takes care of his way will keep his soul.
He who gives a decision for the evil-doer and he who gives a decision against the upright, are equally disgusting to the Lord.
To give punishment to the upright is not good, or to give blows to the noble for their righteousness.
The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the upright man running into it is safe.
To have respect for the person of the evil-doer is not good, or to give a wrong decision against the upright.
Better is the poor man whose ways are upright, than the man of wealth whose ways are twisted.
Mercy and good faith keep the king safe, and the seat of his power is based on upright acts.
An upright man goes on in his righteousness: happy are his children after him!
The Upright One, looking on the house of the evil-doer, lets sinners be overturned to their destruction.
The evil-doer will be given as a price for the life of the good man, and the worker of deceit in the place of the upright.
All the day the sinner goes after his desire: but the upright man gives freely, keeping nothing back.
The evil-doer makes his face hard, but as for the upright, he gives thought to his way.
Twisted is the way of him who is full of crime; but as for him whose heart is clean, his work is upright.
So that you may go in the way of good men, and keep in the footsteps of the upright.
For the upright will be living in the land, and the good will have it for their heritage.
The father of the upright man will be glad, and he who has a wise child will have joy because of him.
Do not keep a secret watch, O evil-doer, against the fields of the upright man, or send destruction on his resting-place:
For an upright man, after falling seven times, will get up again: but trouble is the downfall of the evil.
He who says to the evil-doer, You are upright, will be cursed by peoples and hated by nations.
Like a troubled fountain and a dirty spring, is an upright man who has to give way before evil-doers.
He has salvation stored up for the upright, he is a breastplate to those in whom there is no evil;
The evil man goes running away when no man is after him, but the upright are without fear, like the lion.
Anyone causing the upright to go wandering in an evil way, will himself go down into the hole he has made; but the upright will have good things for their heritage.
When the upright do well, there is great glory; but when evil-doers are lifted up, men do not let themselves be seen.
Most of the teaching of Jesus are recorded in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The Complete Sayings of Jesus presents every word spoken by Jesus in one place and provides an index to assist in finding specific ocassions, places and/or events. It is a must read aid for serious Bible study.
He that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, saith the Lord. These are the words of Christ; and they direct us to imitate his life and character. The Imitation of Christ is guide to following the example of Jesus Christ. Let it be our most earnest study to dwell upon the life and example of Jesus.
The Apocrypha books are 14 books that were included between the old and new testaments in the original King James Version of the bible and many others. Church leaders agreed that these books were valuable for instruction in life and manners, but did not all agree that they should be considered cannon.
The Childrens Bible provides bible lessons from the Old and New testaments. There are 216 stories written in plain english. The stories are easy to read and understand but they are not just for childern. It is a pleasure to read and enjoy these important stories.
The Gospel of The Birth of Mary was attributed to St. Matthew and was received as genuine and authentic by early Christians. It is to be found in the works of Jerome, a Father of the Church in the 4th century and is translated from his collection.
The Book of Enoch is ascribed to the great-grandfather of Noah and is included in the cannon of some churches. It describes the fall of the angels (watchers), visions of heaven and hell and the birth of Noah. Quotes from the book of Enoch are found in the New Testament.
The First Book of Adam and Eve. Books 1 begins immediately after the expulsion from the Garden of Eden. We learn about the fall but also of the promise to save Adam and his decendents. The story depicts mans struggle against evil, the devil and sin.
The Second Book of Adam and Eve. Discusses Adam's sorrow and death. The history of the patriarchs who lived before the Flood until the birth of Noah; the children of Seth on Mount Hermon and Cain's death. It ends with the testament and translation of Enoch.
The Infancy of Jesus Christ (Infancy Gospel of Thomas) relates the life of Jesus from the ages of five to twelve. It is believed that the document was transcribed from oral traditions some time prior to the second century. The ancient writing is possibly Gnostic and many early church leaders considered it heretical.
Daily Bible study is essential. The Bible Verse of the Day provides a collection of enlightening and inspiration bible verses. Improve your knowledge and understanding of the Bible and your life by studying the words of the holy scripture. Explore the King James Bible (kjv) and discover new insights.
The World English Bible was produced to provide speakers of modern English with a version of the Bible that is easily understood. The Bible is in the public domain and available world-wide. It is an accurate modern translation of the original King James Bible, including the Apocryphal books.
The Bible in Basic English (bbe) is a translation of the Bible into Basic English. The goal of the Bible in Basic English is to simplify the Bible so that more people can read and understand the text.
Looking for something in the Bible? Want to find a specifc verse or list of words? The Bible search feature makes it easy find verses or words. Enter the verses or words in the search bar or visit the search page to access additional search options. Finding information in the Bible will never be easier.
The favorite verses page is a list of popular bible verses. Each verse includes a link to the chapter and verse of the book where it is found in the bible. Click on any link for a bible verse and it will take you to that location in the bible.
The bible contains great stories. Visit the bible stories page for links to some of the best known and most significant stories and passages in the bible.