Word for the Day - Dec 21

How wonderful it is, how pleasant,
When brothers live together in harmony!
     - Psalm 132:1

Give thanks to the God of heaven.
His faithful love endures forever.
     - Psalm 136:26

When I pray, you answer me;
You encourage me by giving me the strength I need.
     - Psalm 138:3

O LORD, you have examined my heart
And know everything about me.
     - Psalm 139:1

You know what I am going to say
Even before I say it, LORD.
     - Psalm 139:4

You made all the delicate inner parts of my body
And knit me together in my mother’s womb.
Thank you for making me so wonderfully complex!
Your workmanship is marvelous – and how well I know it.
     - Psalm 139:13-14

How precious are your thoughts about je, O God!
They are innumerable!
     - Psalm 139:17

Search me, O God, and know my heart;
Test me and know my thoughts.
Point out anything in me that offends you,
And lead me along the path of everlasting life.
     - Psalm 139:23-24

But I know the LORD will surely help those who are persecuted;
He will maintain the rights of the poor.
Surely the godly are praising your name,
For they will live in your presence.
     - Psalm 140:12-13

Take control of what I say, O LORD,
And keep my lips sealed.
Don’t let me lust for evil things;
Don’t let me participate in acts of wickedness.
Don’t let me share in the delicacies
Of those who do evil.
     - Psalm 141:3-4

I cry out to the LORD;
I plead for the LORD’s mercy.
I pour out my complaints before him
And tell him all my troubles.
     - Psalm 142:1-2

If you assist a thief, you are only hurting yourself. You will be punished if you report the crime, but you will be cursed if you don’t.
     - Proverbs 29:24

Fearing people is a dangerous trap, but to trust the LORD means safety.
     - Proverbs 29:25

O God, I beg two favors from you before I die. First, help me never to tell a lie. Second, give me neither poverty nor riches! Give me just enough to satisfy my needs. For if I grow rich, I may deny you and say, “Who is the LORD?” and if I am too poor, I may steal and insult God’s holy name.
     - Proverbs 30:7-9

The eye that mocks a father and despises a mother will be plucked out by ravens of the valley and eaten by vultures.
     - Proverbs 30:17