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About Bible Readings
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This page may have some technical imperfections, but is made available before inspection for you to benefit from the majority of material that likely has no problems. Psalms 73:17 (2024) – Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end. [cf. 37:38 – But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off. CONTRAST 37:37 – Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace. Ecc. 7:1-8 – A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth. It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools. For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity. Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart. Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.] Back to Previous Page (Or to go back to where you left off you can use the "Back" button of your browser)
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