I will give you thanks before the nations, O Master! I will sing praises to you before foreigners!

He established the earth on its foundations; it will never be upended.

I will give you thanks before the nations, O Lord! I will sing praises to you before foreigners!

The woman called Folly is brash, she is naive and does not know anything.

The righteous will never be moved, but the wicked will not inhabit the land.

No one can be established through wickedness, but a righteous root cannot be moved.

Leave the presence of a foolish person, or you will not understand wise counsel.

Fearing the Lord leads to life, and one who does so will live satisfied; he will not be afflicted by calamity.

These sayings also are from the wise: To show partiality in judgment is terrible:

Look at Zion, the city where we hold religious festivals! You will see Jerusalem, a peaceful settlement, a tent that stays put; its stakes will never be pulled up; none of its ropes will snap in two.

Tremble before him, all the earth! The world is established, it cannot be moved.

The wicked man is so arrogant he always thinks, “God won’t hold me accountable; he doesn’t care.”

He says to himself, “I will never be upended, because I experience no calamity.”

He says to himself, “God overlooks it; he does not pay attention; he never notices.”

You defend the fatherless and oppressed, so that mere mortals may no longer terrorize them.

You grant him his heart’s desire; you do not refuse his request. (Selah)

For the king trusts in the Lord, and because of the sovereign Lord’s faithfulness he is not upended.

Yes, they intend to do you harm; they dream up a scheme, but they do not succeed.

God lives within it, it cannot be moved. God rescues it at the break of dawn.

Let them be like a snail that melts away as it moves along! Let them be like stillborn babies that never see the sun!