Proverbs 14:33-35
New Living Translation
33 Wisdom is enshrined in an understanding heart;
wisdom is not[a] found among fools.
34 Godliness makes a nation great,
but sin is a disgrace to any people.
35 A king rejoices in wise servants
but is angry with those who disgrace him.
Footnotes
- 14:33 As in Greek and Syriac versions; Hebrew lacks not.
Deuteronomy 28:7-9
New Living Translation
7 “The Lord will conquer your enemies when they attack you. They will attack you from one direction, but they will scatter from you in seven!
8 “The Lord will guarantee a blessing on everything you do and will fill your storehouses with grain. The Lord your God will bless you in the land he is giving you.
9 “If you obey the commands of the Lord your God and walk in his ways, the Lord will establish you as his holy people as he swore he would do.
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