Proverbs 14:2

Then your light will break out as the morning, and your healing will appear quickly; then your righteousness shall go before you, and Yahweh’s glory will be your rear guard.

though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they would deliver only their own souls by their righteousness,” says the Lord Yahweh.

But he said, “On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.”

but those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live,” says the Lord Yahweh, “they would deliver neither son nor daughter; they would deliver only their own souls by their righteousness.”

Now, Israel, what does Yahweh your God require of you, but to fear Yahweh your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, and to serve Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul,

Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand on the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;

but his delight is in Yahweh’s law. On his law he meditates day and night.

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

Behold, we call them blessed who endured. You have heard of the perseverance of Job, and have seen the Lord in the outcome, and how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!

Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, who walks in his ways.

When Abram was ninety-nine years old, Yahweh appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am God Almighty. Walk before me and be blameless.

that you might fear Yahweh your God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you—you, your son, and your son’s son, all the days of your life; and that your days may be prolonged.

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

For in the multitude of dreams there are vanities, as well as in many words; but you must fear God.

This is the history of the generations of Noah: Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. Noah walked with God.

Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples who shall hear all these statutes and say, “Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.”

Yahweh said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant, Job? For there is no one like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil.”

His offspring will be mighty in the land. The generation of the upright will be blessed.

Though a sinner commits crimes a hundred times, and lives long, yet surely I know that it will be better with those who fear God, who are reverent before him.

He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

He who receives you receives me, and he who receives me receives him who sent me.

Most certainly I tell you, he who receives whomever I send, receives me; and he who receives me, receives him who sent me.”

So the assemblies were strengthened in the faith, and increased in number daily.

Therefore he who rejects this doesn’t reject man, but God, who has also given his Holy Spirit to you.

You shall not add to the word which I command you, neither shall you take away from it, that you may keep the commandments of Yahweh your God which I command you.

Also thus said the king, ‘Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who has given one to sit on my throne today, my eyes even seeing it.’ ”

As for you, if you will walk before me, as David your father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded you, and will keep my statutes and my ordinances;

Isn’t your piety your confidence? Isn’t the integrity of your ways your hope?

I hold fast to my righteousness, and will not let it go. My heart will not reproach me so long as I live.

All day long he deals graciously, and lends. His offspring is blessed.

As for me, you uphold me in my integrity, and set me in your presence forever.

He will bless those who fear Yahweh, both small and great.

I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word.

But as for those who turn away to their crooked ways, Yahweh will lead them away with the workers of iniquity. Peace be on Israel.

He will fulfill the desire of those who fear him. He also will hear their cry, and will save them.

Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.

Don’t be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil.

He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has pity on the poor is blessed.

By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.

The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; he rests and will not be touched by trouble.

For who knows what is good for man in life, all the days of his vain life which he spends like a shadow? For who can tell a man what will be after him under the sun?

and all the mixed people, and all the kings of the land of Uz, all the kings of the Philistines, Ashkelon, Gaza, Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod;

His mercy is for generations of generations on those who fear him.

The people stood watching. The rulers with them also scoffed at him, saying, “He saved others. Let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his chosen one!”

He who rejects me, and doesn’t receive my sayings, has one who judges him. The word that I spoke will judge him in the last day.

Saul was consenting to his death. A great persecution arose against the assembly which was in Jerusalem in that day. They were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except for the apostles.

a devout man, and one who feared God with all his house, who gave gifts for the needy generously to the people, and always prayed to God.

who will speak to you words by which you will be saved, you and all your house.’

One Ananias, a devout man according to the law, well reported of by all the Jews who lived in Damascus,

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

The sons of Aram were: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.

For he breaks me with a storm, and multiplies my wounds without cause.

“But now those who are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I considered unworthy to put with my sheep dogs.

Judge me, Yahweh, for I have walked in my integrity. I have trusted also in Yahweh without wavering.

Better is the poor who walks in his integrity, than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich.

“Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.

They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.

Therefore don’t be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report: if there is any virtue and if there is any praise, think about these things.

Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

Yahweh’s angel said to him, “Why have you struck your donkey these three times? Behold, I have come out as an adversary, because your way is perverse before me.

Solomon said, “You have shown to your servant David my father great loving kindness, because he walked before you in truth, in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with you. You have kept for him this great loving kindness, that you have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is today.

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.

Yahweh said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant Job? For there is no one like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil. He still maintains his integrity, although you incited me against him, to ruin him without cause.”

I am like one who is a joke to his neighbor, I, who called on God, and he answered. The just, the blameless man is a joke.

To man he said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.’ ”

Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for you.

Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.

who are crooked in their ways, and wayward in their paths,

One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool.

A righteous man walks in integrity. Blessed are his children after him.

Shall it be said, O house of Jacob: “Is Yahweh’s Spirit angry? Are these his doings? Don’t my words do good to him who walks blamelessly?”

Whoever listens to you listens to me, and whoever rejects you rejects me. Whoever rejects me rejects him who sent me.”

The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, also heard all these things, and they scoffed at him.

So the assemblies throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace, and were built up. They were multiplied, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.

They said, “Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man and one who fears God, and well spoken of by all the nation of the Jews, was directed by a holy angel to invite you to his house, and to listen to what you say.”

but in every nation he who fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him.

This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.