BOOK 1

The Righteous and the Wicked Contrasted.

How blessed is the man who (A)does not walk in the (B)counsel of the wicked,
Nor stand in the [a](C)path of sinners,
Nor (D)sit in the seat of scoffers!

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 1:1 Or way

22 “How long, O [a](A)naive ones, will you love [b]being simple-minded?
And (B)scoffers delight themselves in scoffing
And fools (C)hate knowledge?

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 1:22 Lit simple ones
  2. Proverbs 1:22 Or naivete

34 Though (A)He scoffs at the scoffers,
Yet (B)He gives grace to the afflicted.

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The (A)devising of folly is sin,
And the scoffer is an abomination to men.

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20 For the (A)ruthless will come to an end and the (B)scorner will be finished,
Indeed (C)all who [a]are intent on doing evil will be cut off;

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 29:20 Lit watch evil