she calls out over the tumult; at the openings of the gates, in the city she utters her words:

yes, if you cry out for discernment, lifting up your voice for understanding;

if you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures,

One thing I have desired from Jehovah, that I will seek after: That I may dwell in the house of Jehovah all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of Jehovah, and to inquire in His temple.

For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness.

Those who are planted in the house of Jehovah shall flourish in the courts of our God.

Therefore whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the rock;

And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord, blameless.

And she had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus' feet and heard His Word.

But He said, No; rather, blessed are those who hear the Word of God and keep it.

Then Jesus said to those Jews who had believed in Him, If you continue to abide in My Word, you are truly My disciples.

And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall set you free.

And they continued steadfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and in prayers.

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the Word with all readiness, and searched the Scriptures daily, to see whether these things are so.

Therefore many of them believed, and also not a few of the Greeks, both prominent women and men.

But be doers of the Word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

for he observes himself, goes away, and immediately forgets of what sort he was.