Psalm 140:13 (Read all of Psalm 140)
Surely the righteous will praise your name, and the upright will live in your presence.
Psalm 146:2 (Read all of Psalm 146)
I will praise the Lord all my life; I will sing praise to my God as long as I live.
Proverbs 1:33 (Read all of Proverbs 1)
but whoever listens to me will live in safety and be at ease, without fear of harm."
Proverbs 2:21 (Read all of Proverbs 2)
For the upright will live in the land, and the blameless will remain in it;
Proverbs 3:29 (Read all of Proverbs 3)
Do not plot harm against your neighbor, who lives trustfully near you.
Proverbs 4:4 (Read all of Proverbs 4)
Then he taught me, and he said to me, "Take hold of my words with all your heart; keep my commands, and you will live.
Proverbs 7:2 (Read all of Proverbs 7)
Keep my commands and you will live; guard my teachings as the apple of your eye.
Proverbs 7:23 (Read all of Proverbs 7)
till an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare, little knowing it will cost him his life.
Proverbs 9:6 (Read all of Proverbs 9)
Leave your simple ways and you will live; walk in the way of insight."
Proverbs 11:30 (Read all of Proverbs 11)
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and the one who is wise saves lives.
Proverbs 13:3 (Read all of Proverbs 13)
Those who guard their lips preserve their lives, but those who speak rashly will come to ruin.
Proverbs 14:25 (Read all of Proverbs 14)
A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is deceitful.
Proverbs 15:27 (Read all of Proverbs 15)
The greedy bring ruin to their households, but the one who hates bribes will live.
Proverbs 16:17 (Read all of Proverbs 16)
The highway of the upright avoids evil; those who guard their ways preserve their lives.
Proverbs 18:7 (Read all of Proverbs 18)
The mouths of fools are their undoing, and their lips are a snare to their very lives.
Proverbs 19:10 (Read all of Proverbs 19)
It is not fitting for a fool to live in luxury- how much worse for a slave to rule over princes!
Proverbs 20:2 (Read all of Proverbs 20)
A king's wrath strikes terror like the roar of a lion; those who anger him forfeit their lives.
Proverbs 20:7 (Read all of Proverbs 20)
The righteous lead blameless lives; blessed are their children after them.
Proverbs 21:9 (Read all of Proverbs 21)
Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
Proverbs 21:19 (Read all of Proverbs 21)
Better to live in a desert than with a quarrelsome and nagging wife.
Proverbs 25:24 (Read all of Proverbs 25)
Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
Ecclesiastes 2:3 (Read all of Ecclesiastes 2)
I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly-my mind still guiding me with wisdom. I wanted to see what was good for people to do under the heavens during the few days of their lives.
Ecclesiastes 3:12 (Read all of Ecclesiastes 3)
I know that there is nothing better for people than to be happy and to do good while they live.
Ecclesiastes 4:15 (Read all of Ecclesiastes 4)
I saw that all who lived and walked under the sun followed the youth, the king's successor.
Ecclesiastes 6:3 (Read all of Ecclesiastes 6)
A man may have a hundred children and live many years; yet no matter how long he lives, if he cannot enjoy his prosperity and does not receive proper burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.