<p class="poetry">&#8220;Can you discover<n id="1" /> the essence<n id="2" /> of God?p> <p class="poetry">Can you find out<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">the perfection of the Almighty?<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">You<n id="1" /> prevail over<n id="2" /> all your enemies;p> <p class="poetry">your power is too great for those who hate you.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">Gray hair is like<n id="1" /> a crown of glory;<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">it is attained<n id="3" /> in the path of righteousness.<n id="4" />p>

<t /><p class="poetry">&#8220;But wisdom &#8211; where can it be found?p> <p class="poetry">Where is the place of understanding?p>

<p class="poetry">Mankind does not know its place;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">it cannot be found in the land of the living.p>

<p class="poetry">Break the arm<n id="1" /> of the wicked and evil man!p> <p class="poetry">Hold him accountable for his wicked deeds,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">which he thought you would not discover.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">then you will understand<n id="1" /> how to fear the <sc>Lord,sc><n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">and you will discover<n id="3" /> knowledge<n id="4" /> about God.<n id="5" />p>

<p class="poetry">Wisdom is found in the words<n id="1" /> of the discerning person,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">but the one who lacks wisdom<n id="3" /> will be disciplined.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="bodytext">&#8220;But if you do not do this, then look, you will have sinned<n id="1" /> against the <sc>Lordsc>. And know that your sin will find you out.

<p class="poetry">You have scrutinized my inner motives;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">you have examined me during the night.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">You have carefully evaluated me, but you find no sin.p> <p class="poetry">I am determined I will say nothing sinful.<n id="3" />p>

If the stolen item should in fact be found<n id="1" /> alive in his possession,<n id="2" /> whether it be an ox or a donkey or a sheep, he must pay back double.<n id="3" />p>

She said, &#8220;May I, your servant, find favor in your sight.&#8221; So the woman went her way and got something to eat.<n id="1" /> Her face no longer looked sad.p>

<p class="bodytext">&#8220;When these signs have taken place, do whatever your hand finds to do, for God will be with you.<n id="1" />

Solomon said, &#8220;If he is a loyal subject,<n id="1" /> not a hair of his head will be harmed, but if he is found to be a traitor,<n id="2" /> he will die.&#8221;

<p class="poetry">Whatever you find to do with your hands,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">do it with all your might,p> <p class="poetry">because there is neither work nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom in the grave,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">the place where you will eventually go.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">No lions will be there,p> <p class="poetry">no ferocious wild animals will be on it<n id="1" /> &#8211;p> <p class="poetry">they will not be found there.p> <p class="poetry">Those delivered from bondage will travel on it,p>

<p class="bodytext">He said to me, &#8220;Son of man, eat what you see in front of you<n id="1" /> &#8211; eat this scroll &#8211; and then go and speak to the house of Israel.&#8221;

<t /><p class="poetry">Therefore, I will soon<n id="1" /> fence her in<n id="2" /> with thorns;p> <p class="poetry">I will wall her in<n id="3" /> so that<n id="4" /> she cannot find her way.<n id="5" />p>

Whoever has taken your gods will be put to death!<n id="1" /> In the presence of our relatives<n id="2" /> identify whatever is yours and take it.&#8221;<n id="3" /> (Now Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen them.)<n id="4" />p>

If she cannot afford a sheep,<n id="1" /> then she must take two turtledoves or two young pigeons,<n id="2" /> one for a burnt offering and one for a sin offering, and the priest is to make atonement on her behalf, and she will be clean.&#8217;&#8221;<n id="3" />p>