This book of instruction must not depart from your mouth;(A) you are to meditate on[a] it day and night so that you may carefully observe everything written in it. For then you will prosper and succeed in whatever you do.(B)

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  1. 1:8 Or to recite

Instead, his delight is in the Lord’s instruction,
and he meditates on it day and night.(A)
He is like a tree planted beside flowing streams[a]
that bears its fruit in its season,(B)
and its leaf does not wither.(C)
Whatever he does prospers.(D)

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  1. 1:3 Or beside irrigation channels

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