The more you worry, the more likely you are to have bad dreams, and the more you talk, the more likely you are to say something foolish.

"You can be sure that on the Judgment Day you will have to give account of every useless word you have ever spoken.

Avoid both extremes. If you have reverence for God, you will be successful anyway.

A sinner may commit a hundred crimes and still live. Oh yes, I know what they say: "If you obey God, everything will be all right,

After all this, there is only one thing to say: Have reverence for God, and obey his commands, because this is all that we were created for.

Don't be envious of sinful people; let reverence for the LORD be the concern of your life.

All of you that honor the LORD and obey the words of his servant, the path you walk may be dark indeed, but trust in the LORD, rely on your God.

All of you that plot to destroy others will be destroyed by your own plots. The LORD himself will make this happen; you will suffer a miserable fate.