25 When the storm has swept by, the wicked are gone,
    but the righteous stand firm(A) forever.(B)

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25 As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

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19 When anxiety(A) was great within me,
    your consolation(B) brought me joy.

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19 In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.

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34 “Be careful, or your hearts will be weighed down with carousing, drunkenness and the anxieties of life,(A) and that day will close on you suddenly(B) like a trap.

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34 And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.

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19 but the worries of this life, the deceitfulness of wealth(A) and the desires for other things come in and choke the word, making it unfruitful.

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19 And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

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14 “You are the light of the world.(A) A town built on a hill cannot be hidden.

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14 Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.

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I am going to bring foreigners against you,
    the most ruthless of nations;(A)
they will draw their swords against your beauty and wisdom(B)
    and pierce your shining splendor.(C)

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Behold, therefore I will bring strangers upon thee, the terrible of the nations: and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of thy wisdom, and they shall defile thy brightness.

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“In the greatness of your majesty(A)
    you threw down those who opposed you.
You unleashed your burning anger;(B)
    it consumed(C) them like stubble.

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And in the greatness of thine excellency thou hast overthrown them that rose up against thee: thou sentest forth thy wrath, which consumed them as stubble.

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They speak of the glorious splendor(A) of your majesty—
    and I will meditate on your wonderful works.[a](B)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 145:5 Dead Sea Scrolls and Syriac (see also Septuagint); Masoretic Text On the glorious splendor of your majesty / and on your wonderful works I will meditate

I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.

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26 I grieve(A) for you, Jonathan(B) my brother;(C)
    you were very dear to me.
Your love for me was wonderful,(D)
    more wonderful than that of women.

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26 I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.

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17 Not that I desire your gifts; what I desire is that more be credited to your account.(A)

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17 Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.

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13 I can do all this through him who gives me strength.(A)

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13 I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

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