Remove falsehood and lies far from me;
Give me neither poverty nor riches—
(A)Feed me with the food allotted to me;

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Now godliness with (A)contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, [a]and it is (B)certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and clothing, with these we shall be (C)content.

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  1. 1 Timothy 6:7 NU omits and it is certain

(A)Surely men of low degree are [a]a vapor,
Men of high degree are a lie;
If they are weighed on the scales,
They are altogether lighter than vapor.
10 Do not trust in oppression,
Nor vainly hope in robbery;
(B)If riches increase,
Do not set your heart on them.

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  1. Psalm 62:9 vanity

33 But (A)seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.

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Give us day by day our daily bread.

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37 (A)Turn[a] away my eyes from (B)looking at worthless things,
And revive me in [b]Your way.

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  1. Psalm 119:37 Lit. Cause my eyes to pass away from
  2. Psalm 119:37 So with MT, LXX, Vg.; Tg. Your words

29 Remove from me the way of lying,
And grant me Your law graciously.

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12 I have not departed from the (A)commandment of His lips;
(B)I have treasured the words of His mouth
More than my [a]necessary food.

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  1. Job 23:12 Lit. appointed portion

(A)Getting treasures by a lying tongue
[a]Is the fleeting fantasy of those who seek death.

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  1. Proverbs 21:6 LXX Pursue vanity on the snares of death; Vg. Is vain and foolish, and shall stumble on the snares of death; Tg. They shall be destroyed, and they shall fall who seek death

15 and saying, “Men, (A)why are you doing these things? (B)We also are men with the same nature as you, and preach to you that you should turn from (C)these useless things (D)to the living God, (E)who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and all things that are in them,

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He who sows iniquity will reap (A)sorrow,[a]
And the rod of his anger will fail.

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  1. Proverbs 22:8 trouble

30 And as for his [a]provisions, there was a [b]regular ration given him by the king, a portion for each day, all the days of his life.

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  1. 2 Kings 25:30 Lit. allowance
  2. 2 Kings 25:30 Lit. allowance

35 And the children of Israel (A)ate manna (B)forty years, (C)until they came to an inhabited land; they ate manna until they came to the border of the land of Canaan.

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18 Woe to those who [a]draw iniquity with cords of [b]vanity,
And sin as if with a cart rope;

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  1. Isaiah 5:18 drag
  2. Isaiah 5:18 emptiness or falsehood

“Vanity(A)[a] of vanities,” says the Preacher;
“Vanity of vanities, (B)all is vanity.”

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  1. Ecclesiastes 1:2 Or Absurdity, Frustration, Futility, Nonsense; and so throughout the book

18 So when they measured it by omers, (A)he who gathered much had nothing left over, and he who gathered little had no lack. Every man had gathered according to each one’s need.

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15 So when the children of Israel saw it, they said to one another, “What is it?” For they did not know what it was.

And Moses said to them, (A)“This is the bread which the Lord has given you to eat.

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15 And (A)he blessed Joseph, and said:

“God, (B)before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked,
The God who has fed me all my life long to this day,
16 The Angel (C)who has redeemed me from all evil,
Bless the lads;
Let (D)my name be named upon them,
And the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac;
And let them (E)grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.”

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34 And as for his provisions, there was a regular ration given him by the king of Babylon, a portion for each day until the day of his death, all the days of his life.

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21 Then Zedekiah the king commanded that they should commit Jeremiah (A)to the court of the prison, and that they should give him daily a piece of bread from the bakers’ street, (B)until all the bread in the city was gone. Thus Jeremiah remained in the court of the prison.

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[a]Will you set your eyes on that which is not?
For riches certainly make themselves wings;
They fly away like an eagle toward heaven.

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  1. Proverbs 23:5 Lit. Will you cause your eyes to fly upon it and it is not?

29 See! For the Lord has given you the Sabbath; therefore He gives you on the sixth day bread for two days. Let every man remain in his place; let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.”

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21 So they gathered it every morning, every man according to his need. And when the sun became hot, it melted.

22 And so it was, on the sixth day, that they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for each one. And all the rulers of the congregation came and told Moses.

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20 (A)Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If (B)God will be with me, and keep me in this way that I am going, and give me (C)bread to eat and clothing to put on,

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