Blessed {are} they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.

In the fear of the LORD {is} strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.

And {if} thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness {be} as the noonday:

For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. {little: or, for a little time}

Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, {therewith} to be content.

{Let your} conversation {be} without covetousness; {and be} content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.

O satisfy us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.

Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard {it}, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name.

The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened. {prolongeth: Heb. addeth}

But the mercy of the LORD {is} from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;

Surely his salvation {is} nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.

Behold, the eye of the LORD {is} upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;

The LORD {is} nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.

O fear the LORD, ye his saints: for {there is} no want to them that fear him.

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to {his} purpose.

But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.

But godliness with contentment is great gain.

The fear of the LORD {is} clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD {are} true {and} righteous altogether. {true: Heb. truth}

His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth. {dwell...: Heb. lodge in goodness}

With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation. {long...: Heb. length of days}

Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.

And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve {me} unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom {be} glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this {is} the whole {duty} of man. {Let...: or, The end of the matter, even all that hath been heard, is}

In the fear of the LORD {is} strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, {and} strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD {is} his treasure. {salvation: Heb. salvations}

For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. {little: or, for a little time}

His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth. {dwell...: Heb. lodge in goodness}

As righteousness {tendeth} to life: so he that pursueth evil {pursueth it} to his own death.

And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, {and} nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.