Proverbs 3:6-14 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

6. In all thy ways think on him, and he will direct thy steps.

7. Be not wise in thy own conceit: fear God, and depart from evil:

8. For it shall be health to thy navel, and moistening to thy bones.

9. Honour the Lord with thy substance, and give him of the first of all thy fruits:

10. And thy barns shall be filled with abundance, and thy presses shall run over with wine.

11. My son, reject not the correction of the Lord: and do not faint when thou art chastised by him:

12. For whom the Lord loveth, he chastiseth: and as a father in the son he pleaseth himself.

13. Blessed is the man that findeth wisdom and is rich in prudence:

14. The purchasing thereof is better than the merchandise of silver, and her fruit than the chiefest and purest gold:

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