But they do not realize that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of the grave.

The name of the Lord is like a strong tower; the righteous person runs to it and is set safely on high.

A good name is to be chosen rather than great wealth, good favor more than silver or gold.

The mouth of an adulteress is like a deep pit; the one against whom the Lord is angry will fall into it.

When he established the heavens, I was there; when he marked out the horizon over the face of the deep,

Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened ox where there is hatred.

lest I become satisfied and act deceptively and say, “Who is the Lord?” Or lest I become poor and steal and demean the name of my God.

Who has ascended into heaven, and then descended? Who has gathered up the winds in his fists? Who has bound up the waters in his cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son’s name? – if you know!