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Psalm i. 3.
Lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
Psalm iv. 6.
Out of the mouth of babes[818:1] and sucklings.
Psalm viii. 2.
Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels.[818:2]
Psalm viii. 5.
The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God.
Psalm xiv. 1; liii. 1.
He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.
Psalm xv. 4.
The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places;[818:3] yea, I have a goodly heritage.
Psalm xvi. 6.
Keep me as the apple of the eye,[818:4] hide me under the shadow of thy wings.
Psalm xvii. 8.
The sorrows of death compassed me.
Psalm xviii. 4.
He rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.[818:5]
Psalm xviii. 10.
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The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament showeth his handiwork.
Psalm xix. 1.
Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night showeth knowledge.[819:1]
Psalm xix. 2.
And there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.
Psalm xix. 6.
Sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
Psalm xix. 10.
I may tell all my bones.
Psalm xxii. 17.
He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.[819:2]
Psalm xxiii. 2.
Thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.[819:3]
Psalm xxiii. 4.
My cup runneth over.[819:4]
Psalm xxiii. 5.
From the strife of tongues.
Psalm xxxi. 20.
He fashioneth their hearts alike.[819:5]
Psalm xxxiii. 15.
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
Psalm xxxiv. 13.
I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen[819:6] the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
Psalm xxxvii. 25.
Spreading[819:7] himself like a green bay-tree.
Psalm xxxvii. 35.
Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright.
Psalm xxxvii. 37.
While I was musing the fire burned.[819:8]
Psalm xxxix. 3.
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Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.[820:1]
Psalm xxxix. 4.
Every man at his best state is altogether vanity.[820:2]
Psalm xxxix. 5.
He heapeth up riches, and knoweth not[820:3] who shall gather them.
Psalm xxxix. 6.
Blessed is he that considereth the poor.
Psalm xli. 1.
As the hart panteth after the water-brooks.[820:4]
Psalm xlii. 1.
Deep calleth unto deep.[820:5]
Psalm xlii. 7.
My tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
Psalm xlv. 1.
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.[820:6]
Psalm xlvi. 1.
Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is Mount Zion,[820:7] . . . the city of the great King.
Psalm xlviii. 2.
Man being in honour abideth not; he is like the beasts that perish.[820:8]
Psalm xlix. 12, 20.
The cattle upon a thousand hills.
Psalm l. 10.
Oh that I had wings like a dove!
Psalm lv. 6.
We took sweet counsel together.
Psalm lv. 14.
But it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance.[820:9]
Psalm lv. 15.
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The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart.[821:1]
Psalm lv. 21.
My heart is fixed.
Psalm lvii. 7.
They are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.[821:2]
Psalm lviii. 4, 5.
Vain is the help of man.
Psalm lx. 11; cviii. 12.
Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance they are altogether lighter than vanity.[821:3]
Psalm lxii. 9.
He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass.[821:4]
Psalm lxxii. 6.
His enemies shall lick the dust.
Psalm lxxii. 9.
As a dream when one awaketh.
Psalm lxxiii. 20.
Promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from[821:5] the south.
Psalm lxxv. 6.
He putteth down one and setteth up another.
Psalm lxxv. 7.
They go from strength to strength.
Psalm lxxxiv. 7.
A day[821:6] in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.[821:7]
Psalm lxxxiv. 10.
Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
Psalm lxxxv. 10.
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A thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past,[822:1] and as a watch in the night.
Psalm xc. 4.
We spend our years as a tale that is told.[822:2]
Psalm xc. 9.
The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.[822:3]
Psalm xc. 10.
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
Psalm xc. 12.
Establish thou the work of our hands upon us: yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.[822:4]
Psalm xc. 17.
I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.[822:5]
Psalm xci. 2.
Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for . . . the destruction that wasteth at noonday.[822:6]
Psalm xci. 6.
The righteous shall flourish like the palm-tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.[822:7]
Psalm xcii. 12.
The noise of many waters.
Psalm xciii. 4.
The Lord reigneth; let the earth rejoice.[822:8]
Psalm xcvii. 1.
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As for man his days are as grass; as a flower of the field so he flourisheth.[823:1]
Psalm ciii. 15.
The wind passeth over it, and it is gone;[823:2] and the place thereof shall know it no more.
Psalm ciii. 16.
Wine that maketh glad the heart of man.
Psalm civ. 15.
Man goeth forth unto his work[823:3] and to his labour until the evening.
Psalm civ. 23.
They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters.[823:4]
Psalm cvii. 23.
At their wits' end.
Psalm cvii. 27.
Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.[823:5]
Psalm cx. 3.
I said in my haste, All men are liars.
Psalm cxvi. 11.
Precious[823:6] in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.
Psalm cxvi. 15.
The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.[823:7]
Psalm cxviii. 22.
I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditations.[823:8]
Psalm cxix. 99.
A lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path.[823:9]
Psalm cxix. 105.
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The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.[824:1]
Psalm cxxi. 6.
Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity[824:2] within thy palaces.
Psalm cxxii. 7.
He giveth his beloved sleep.
Psalm cxxvii. 2.
Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them.
Psalm cxxvii. 5.
Thy children like olive plants[824:3] round about thy table.
Psalm cxxviii. 3.
I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids.[824:4]
Psalm cxxxii. 4; Proverbs vi. 4.
Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren[824:5] to dwell together in unity.
Psalm cxxxiii. 1.
We hanged our harps upon the willows.[824:6]
Psalm cxxxvii. 2.
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
Psalm cxxxvii. 5.
If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell[824:7] in the uttermost parts of the sea.
Psalm cxxxix. 9.
I am fearfully and wonderfully made.[824:8]
Psalm cxxxix. 14.
Put not your trust in princes.
Psalm cxlvi. 3.
My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
Proverbs i. 10.
Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the street.
Proverbs i. 20.
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Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.
Proverbs iii. 16.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Proverbs iii. 17.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom; and with all thy getting get understanding.
Proverbs iv. 7.
The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
Proverbs iv. 18.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
Proverbs vi. 6.
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep.
Proverbs vi. 10; xxiv. 33.
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Proverbs vi. 11.
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
Proverbs vi. 27.
As an ox goeth to the slaughter.
Proverbs vii. 22; Jeremiah xi. 19.
Wisdom is better than rubies.
Proverbs viii. 11.
Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.
Proverbs ix. 17.
He knoweth not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell.
Proverbs ix. 18.
A wise son maketh a glad father.
Proverbs x. 1.
The memory of the just is blessed.
Proverbs x. 7.
The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Proverbs x. 15.
In the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Proverbs xi. 14; xxiv. 6.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
Proverbs xi. 15.
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As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
Proverbs xi. 22.
The liberal soul shall be made fat.
Proverbs xi. 25.
A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast;
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