Listen to me, for I will speak solemn [truths]; and I will produce right [sayings] from my lips.

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing in them wrong or perverse.

And record them repeatedly for yourself on the table of your heart, for counsel and knowledge.

I therefore teach you truth, and knowledge good to hear, that you may answer words of truth to them that question you.

Let my speech be looked for as the rain, and my words come down as dew, as the shower upon the herbage, and as snow upon the grass.

My heart [shall be found] pure by my words; and the understanding of my lips shall meditate purity.

For the end, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. Hear these words, all you nations, give ear, all you that dwell upon the earth;

My mouth shall speak of wisdom, and the meditation of my heart shall bring [forth] understanding.

Therefore Jesus answered them and said, "My doctrine is not Mine, but His who sent Me.

If anyone desires to do His will, he will know about the doctrine, whether it is from God, or whether I am speaking on My own authority.

Instructing the brothers in these things, you will be a good minister of Jesus Christ, being nourished by the words of faith and of the good doctrine which you have carefully followed.

holding fast to the faithful word as he was taught, that he may be able to exhort by sound doctrine, and to convince those who oppose it.

And now, [my] son Solomon, know the God of your fathers, and serve Him with a perfect heart and a willing soul; for the Lord searches all hearts, and knows every thought: if you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you should forsake Him, He will forsake you forever.

But if you should turn away, and forsake My ordinances and My commandments, which I have set before you, and go and serve other gods, and worship them;

If his children should forsake My law, and walk not in My judgments;

I will visit their transgressions with a rod, and their sins with scourges.