Revised Common Lectionary (Semicontinuous)

110 The LORD said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand, until I make Your enemies Your footstool.”

² The LORD shall send the rod of Your power out of Zion. Be ruler in the midst of Your enemies.

³ Your people shall come willingly at the time of assembling Your army in Holy beauty. The youth of Your womb shall be as the morning dew.

⁴ The LORD swore, and will not repent, “You are a priest forever, after the order of Melchizedek.”

⁵ The Lord at Your right hand shall wound kings on the day of His wrath.

⁶ He shall be judge among the heathen. He shall fill all with dead bodies and strike the leaders of great countries.

⁷ He shall drink from the brook on the way. Therefore, He shall lift up His head. Praise the LORD

22 A good name is to be chosen above great riches. And loving favor is above silver and above gold.

² The rich and poor meet together, the LORD the maker of them all.

³ A prudent man sees the plague and hides himself. But the foolish go on still, and are punished.

⁴ The reward of humility and the fear of God is riches and glory and life.

⁵ Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse. But he who guards his soul will depart far from them.

⁶ Teach a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he shall not depart from it.

⁷ The rich rules the poor. And the borrower is servant to the lender.

⁸ He who sows iniquity shall reap affliction. And the rod of his anger shall fail.

⁹ He who has a generous eye shall be blessed, for he gives his bread to the poor.

²⁷ “But I say to you who hear: Love your enemies. Do well to those who hate you.

²⁸ “Bless those who curse you and pray for those who hurt you.

²⁹ “And to the one who strikes you on the cheek, offer also the other, and the one who takes away your cloak, do not forbid to take your coat also.

³⁰ “Give to everyone who asks of you. And from the one who takes away what is yours, do not ask for it back.

³¹ “And as you would have men do to you, so likewise do to them.