He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is careful to discipline him. Proverbs 13:24 Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty, but from the strength of an ox comes an abundant harvest. Proverbs 14:4 A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. Proverbs 15:1 The eyes of the LORD are everywhere, keeping watch on the wicked and the good. Proverbs 15:3 Through love and faithfulness sin is atoned for; through the fear of the LORD a man avoids evil. Proverbs 16:6 He who is kind to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will reward him for what he has done. Proverbs 19:17 The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but the LORD tests the heart. Proverbs 17:3 Who can say, "I have kept my heart pure; I am clean and without sin"? Proverbs 20:9 Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it. Proverbs 22:6 A word aptly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver. Proverbs 25:11 The wicked man flees though no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion. Proverbs 28:1 He who conceals his sins does not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy. Proverbs 28:13 Every word of God is flawless; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him. Proverbs 30:5 My son, do not despise the LORD's discipline and do not resent his rebuke. Proverbs 3:11 Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. Proverbs 3:5 In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:6 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. Proverbs 9:10 Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth. Serve the LORD with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. Psalm 100:1-2 Know that the LORD is God. It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture. Psalm 100:3 Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name. Psalm 100:4 Praise the LORD, O my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name. Praise the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits. Psalm 103:1-2 As high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his love for those who fear him. Psalm 103:11 As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear him. Psalm 103:13 The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in love. Psalm 103:8 How many are your works, O LORD! In wisdom you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures. Psalm 104:24 Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for men. Psalm 107:8 The LORD says to my Lord: "Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet." Psalm 110:1 Not to us, O LORD, not to us but to your name be the glory, because of your love and faithfulness. Psalm 115:1 Our God is in heaven; he does whatever pleases him. Psalm 115:3 The stone the builders rejected has become the capstone; the LORD has done this, and it is marvelous in our eyes. Psalm 118:22-23 This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. Psalm 118:24 Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path. Psalm 119:105 The LORD will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore. Psalm 121:8 I rejoiced with those who said to me, "Let us go to the house of the LORD." Psalm 122:1 Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor in vain. Unless the LORD watches over the city, the watchmen stand guard in vain. Psalm 127:1