23 The fear of the Lord (A)leads to life,
    and whoever has it rests (B)satisfied;
    he will (C)not be visited by harm.

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“Blessed are those who hunger and (A)thirst (B)for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.

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10 (A)if you pour yourself out for the hungry
    and satisfy the desire of the afflicted,
(B)then shall your light rise in the darkness
    and your gloom be as the noonday.
11 And the Lord will guide you continually
    and satisfy your desire in scorched places
    and make your bones strong;
and you shall be (C)like a watered garden,
    like a spring of water,
    whose waters do not fail.

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26 In the fear of the Lord one has (A)strong confidence,
    and (B)his children will have (C)a refuge.
27 The fear of the Lord is (D)a fountain of life,
    that one may (E)turn away from the snares of death.

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21 (A)No ill befalls the righteous,
    but the wicked are filled with trouble.

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Keep your life (A)free from love of money, and (B)be content with what you have, for he has said, (C)“I will never leave you nor forsake you.” So we can confidently say,

(D)“The Lord is my helper;
    (E)I will not fear;
what can man do to me?”

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11 Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be (A)content. 12 I know how to be brought low, and I know how to abound. In any and every circumstance, I have learned the secret of facing plenty and (B)hunger, abundance and (C)need.

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14 Satisfy us in the (A)morning with your steadfast love,
    that we may (B)rejoice and be glad all our days.

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for while (A)bodily training is of some value, godliness (B)is of value in every way, as (C)it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.

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27 (A)The fear of the Lord prolongs life,
    (B)but the years of the wicked will be short.

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17 But (A)the steadfast love of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting on (B)those who fear him,
    and his righteousness to (C)children's children,

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18 Behold, (A)the eye of the Lord is on those who fear him,
    (B)on those who hope in his steadfast love,
19 that he may (C)deliver their soul from death
    and keep them alive in (D)famine.

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But (A)godliness (B)with contentment is great gain, for (C)we brought nothing into the world, and[a] we cannot take anything out of the world. But (D)if we have food and clothing, with these we will be content. But (E)those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, (F)into a snare, into many senseless and harmful desires that (G)plunge people into ruin and destruction.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 6:7 Greek for; some manuscripts insert [it is] certain [that]

Surely his (A)salvation is near to those who fear him,
    that (B)glory may dwell in our land.

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28 And we know that for those who love God all things work together (A)for good,[a] for (B)those who are called according to his purpose.

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  1. Romans 8:28 Some manuscripts God works all things together for good, or God works in all things for the good

But for you (A)who fear my name, (B)the sun (C)of righteousness shall rise (D)with healing in its wings. You shall go out (E)leaping like calves from the stall.

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The Book of Remembrance

16 Then those who feared the Lord (A)spoke with one another. The Lord paid attention and heard them, and (B)a book of remembrance was written before him of those who feared the Lord and esteemed his name. 17 “They shall be mine, says the Lord of hosts, (C)in the day when I make up (D)my treasured possession, and I will spare them as a man spares his son who serves him.

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Oh, fear the Lord, you his saints,
    for those who fear him have no lack!
10 (A)The young lions suffer want and hunger;
    but those who (B)seek the Lord lack no good thing.

11 (C)Come, O children, listen to me;
    (D)I will teach you the fear of the Lord.

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18 The Lord is (A)near to all who call on him,
    to all who call on him (B)in truth.
19 He (C)fulfills the desire of those who fear him;
    he also (D)hears their cry and saves them.
20 The Lord (E)preserves all who love him,
    but all the wicked he will destroy.

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16 With (A)long life I will satisfy him
    and (B)show him my salvation.”

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13 His soul shall (A)abide in well-being,
    and his (B)offspring (C)shall inherit the land.

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18 The Lord will rescue me from every evil deed and bring me safely into his heavenly kingdom. (A)To him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

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the fear of the Lord is clean,
    enduring forever;
the rules[a] of the Lord are (A)true,
    and righteous altogether.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 19:9 Or just decrees

31 So (A)the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was being built up. And (B)walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, (C)it multiplied.

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