The Bible – Old Testament Proverbs Chapter 27 1 Boast not of tomorrow, for you know not what any day may bring forth. 2 Let another praise you – not your own mouth; Someone else – not your own lips. 3 Stone is heavy, and sand a burden, but a fool’s provocation is heavier than… Seguir leyendo Proverbs – Chapter 27
Proverbs – Chapter 28
The Bible – Old Testament Proverbs Chapter 28 1 The wicked man flees although no one pursues him; but the just man, like a lion, feels sure of himself. 2 1 If a land is rebellious, its princes will be many; but with a prudent man it knows security. 3 A rich man who oppresses the… Seguir leyendo Proverbs – Chapter 28
Proverbs – Chapter 29
The Bible – Old Testament Proverbs Chapter 29 1 The man who remains stiff-necked and hates rebuke will be crushed suddenly beyond cure. 2 When the just prevail, the people rejoice; but when the wicked rule, the people groan. 3 He who loves wisdom makes his father glad, but he who consorts with harlots squanders… Seguir leyendo Proverbs – Chapter 29
Proverbs – Chapter 30
The Bible – Old Testament Proverbs Chapter 30 1 1 2 The words of Agur, son of Jakeh the Massaite: The pronouncement of mortal man: «I am not God; I am not God, that I should prevail. 2 Why, I am the most stupid of men, and have not even human intelligence; 3 Neither have I learned… Seguir leyendo Proverbs – Chapter 30
Proverbs – Chapter 31
The Bible – Old Testament Proverbs Chapter 31 1 The words of Lemuel, king of Massa. The advice which his mother gave him: 2 What, my son, my first-born! what, O son of my womb; what, O son of my vows! 3 Give not your vigor to women, nor your strength to those who ruin… Seguir leyendo Proverbs – Chapter 31
Genesis – Chapter 41
The Bible – Old Testament Genesis Chapter 41 1 After a lapse of two years, Pharaoh had a dream. He saw himself standing by the Nile, 2 when up out of the Nile came seven cows, handsome and fat; they grazed in the reed grass. 3 Behind them seven other cows, ugly and gaunt, came… Seguir leyendo Genesis – Chapter 41
Genesis – Chapter 42
The Bible – Old Testament Genesis Chapter 42 1 When Jacob learned that grain rations were available in Egypt, he said to his sons: «Why do you keep gaping at one another? 2 I hear,» he went on, «that rations of grain are available in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us, that… Seguir leyendo Genesis – Chapter 42
Genesis – Chapter 43
The Bible – Old Testament Genesis Chapter 43 1 1 Now the famine in the land grew more severe. 2 So when they had used up all the rations they had brought from Egypt, their father said to them, «Go back and procure us a little more food.» 3 But Judah replied: «The man strictly warned… Seguir leyendo Genesis – Chapter 43
1 John – Introduction
The Bible – New Testament 1 John Introduction Early Christian tradition identified this work as a letter of John the apostle. Because of its resemblance to the fourth gospel in style, vocabulary, and ideas, it is generally agreed that both works are the product of the same school of Johannine Christianity. The terminology and the… Seguir leyendo 1 John – Introduction
1 John – Chapter 1
The Bible – New Testament 1 John Chapter 1 1 1 What was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we looked upon and touched with our hands concerns the Word of life – 2 for the life was made visible; we have seen it and testify to… Seguir leyendo 1 John – Chapter 1