Scripture - May 18
Psalms 83:12
Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.
Psalms 119:142
Thy righteousness [is] an everlasting righteousness, and thy law [is] the truth.
Psalms 109:16
Because that he remembered not to show mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.
Proverbs 10:21
The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
Proverbs 12:10
A righteous [man] regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked [are] cruel.
Psalms 85:2
Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.
Proverbs 31:28
Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband [also], and he praiseth her.
Proverbs 11:26
He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing [shall be] upon the head of him that selleth [it].
Psalms 74:21
O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.
Psalms 52:5
God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of [thy] dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.
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