<p class="poetry">Wisdom is directly in front of<n id="1" /> the discerning person,p> <p class="poetry">but the eyes of a fool run<n id="2" /> to the ends of the earth.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">A king brings stability<n id="1" /> to a land<n id="2" /> by justice,p> <p class="poetry">but one who exacts tribute<n id="3" /> tears it down.p>

<p class="poetry">There are four things on earth that are small,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">but they are exceedingly wise:<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Her husband is well-known<n id="1" /> in the city gate<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">when he sits with the elders<n id="3" /> of the land.p>

<t /><p class="poetry">Woe to you, O land, when your king is childish,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">and your princes feast in the morning!p>

<t /><p class="poetry">The land of buzzing wings is as good as dead,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">the one beyond the rivers of Cush,p>

<p class="poetry">You will see a king in his splendor;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">you will see a wide land.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">He is the one who reduces rulers to nothing;p> <p class="poetry">he makes the earth&#8217;s leaders insignificant.p>

<p class="poetry">Listen to this, you who trample<n id="1" /> the needy,p> <p class="poetry">and do away with<n id="2" /> the destitute in the land.p>

<p class="bodytext">&#8220;You gave them kingdoms and peoples, and you allocated them to every corner of the land.<n id="1" /> They inherited the land of King Sihon of Heshbon<n id="2" /> and the land of King Og of Bashan.

God called the dry ground &#8220;land&#8221;<n id="1" /> and the gathered waters he called &#8220;seas.&#8221; God saw that it was good.p>

<t /><p class="bodytext">This is the account<n id="1" /> of the heavens andp> <p class="bodytext">the earth<n id="2" /> when they were created &#8211; when the <sc>Lordsc> God<n id="3" /> made the earth and heavens.<n id="4" />p>

The name of the first is Pishon; it runs through<n id="1" /> the entire land of Havilah, where there is gold.

The name of the second river is Gihon; it runs through<n id="1" /> the entire land of Cush.<n id="2" />

<p class="bodytext">The <sc>Lordsc> said to Jacob, &#8220;Return to the land of your fathers<n id="1" /> and to your relatives. I will be with you.&#8221;<n id="2" />

Seven years of great abundance are coming throughout the whole land of Egypt.

<p class="bodytext">&#8220;So now Pharaoh should look<n id="1" /> for a wise and discerning man<n id="2" /> and give him authority<n id="3" /> over all the land of Egypt.

<p class="bodytext">&#8220;See here,&#8221; Pharaoh said to Joseph, &#8220;I place<n id="1" /> you in authority over all the land of Egypt.&#8221;<n id="2" />

Don&#8217;t worry<n id="1" /> about your belongings, for the best of all the land of Egypt will be yours.&#8217;&#8221;p>

<p class="bodytext">The magicians did the same<n id="1" /> with their secret arts and brought up frogs on the land of Egypt too.<n id="2" />p>