Wisdom & Truth Verses

And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, {and} to Israel {for} an everlasting covenant,

Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance; {the lot: Heb. the cord}

When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it. {few, even: Heb. men of number, etc}

Declare his glory among the heathen; his marvellous works among all nations.

Fear before him, all the earth: the world also shall be stable, that it be not moved.

And I have been with thee whithersoever thou hast walked, and have cut off all thine enemies from before thee, and have made thee a name like the name of the great men that {are} in the earth.

He shall build me an house, and I will stablish his throne for ever.

O LORD, {there is} none like thee, neither {is there any} God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

For thy people Israel didst thou make thine own people for ever; and thou, LORD, becamest their God.

And when the Syrians saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they sent messengers, and drew forth the Syrians that {were} beyond the river: and Shophach the captain of the host of Hadarezer {went} before them. {river: that is, Euphrates} {Shophach: also called, Shobach}

And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel. {And...: Heb. And it was evil in the eyes of the LORD concerning this thing}

So the LORD sent pestilence upon Israel: and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.