He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.

The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.

A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.

I will sing unto the LORD, because he hath dealt bountifully with me.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; His countenance doth behold the upright.

For the LORD your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward:

I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High.

I (Wisdom) lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment: