He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?

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“God is mighty,(A) but despises no one;(B)
    he is mighty, and firm in his purpose.(C)

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Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom.

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Dear friend, you are faithful in what you are doing for the brothers and sisters,[a](A) even though they are strangers to you.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 3 John 1:5 The Greek word for brothers and sisters (adelphoi) refers here to believers, both men and women, as part of God’s family.

Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;

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No one who hopes in you
    will ever be put to shame,(A)
but shame will come on those
    who are treacherous(B) without cause.

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Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.

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Psalm 47[a]

For the director of music. Of the Sons of Korah. A psalm.

Clap your hands,(A) all you nations;
    shout to God with cries of joy.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 47:1 In Hebrew texts 47:1-9 is numbered 47:2-10.

47 O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.

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10 Then the Lord said: “I am making a covenant(A) with you. Before all your people I will do wonders(B) never before done in any nation in all the world.(C) The people you live among will see how awesome is the work that I, the Lord, will do for you.

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10 And he said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all thy people I will do marvels, such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation: and all the people among which thou art shall see the work of the Lord: for it is a terrible thing that I will do with thee.

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For the Lord Most High(A) is awesome,(B)
    the great King(C) over all the earth.

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For the Lord most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth.

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17 I will give thanks to the Lord because of his righteousness;(A)
    I will sing the praises(B) of the name of the Lord Most High.(C)

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17 I will praise the Lord according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the Lord most high.

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16 Then they answered Joshua, “Whatever you have commanded us we will do, and wherever you send us we will go.(A)

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16 And they answered Joshua, saying, All that thou commandest us we will do, and whithersoever thou sendest us, we will go.

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But the men said, “You must not go out; if we are forced to flee, they won’t care about us. Even if half of us die, they won’t care; but you are worth ten(A) thousand of us.[a] It would be better now for you to give us support from the city.”(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 18:3 Two Hebrew manuscripts, some Septuagint manuscripts and Vulgate; most Hebrew manuscripts care; for now there are ten thousand like us

But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore now it is better that thou succour us out of the city.

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11 So if you have not been trustworthy in handling worldly wealth,(A) who will trust you with true riches?

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11 If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?

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27 “When you tell(A) them all this, they will not listen(B) to you; when you call to them, they will not answer.(C)

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27 Therefore thou shalt speak all these words unto them; but they will not hearken to thee: thou shalt also call unto them; but they will not answer thee.

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