Psalm 146:2   (Read all of Psalm 146)

I will praise the Lord all my life; I will sing praise to my God as long as I live.

Proverbs 1:33   (Read all of Proverbs 1)

but whoever listens to me will live in safety and be at ease, without fear of harm."

Proverbs 2:21   (Read all of Proverbs 2)

For the upright will live in the land, and the blameless will remain in it;

Proverbs 3:29   (Read all of Proverbs 3)

Do not plot harm against your neighbor, who lives trustfully near you.

Proverbs 4:4   (Read all of Proverbs 4)

Then he taught me, and he said to me, "Take hold of my words with all your heart; keep my commands, and you will live.

Proverbs 7:2   (Read all of Proverbs 7)

Keep my commands and you will live; guard my teachings as the apple of your eye.

Proverbs 7:23   (Read all of Proverbs 7)

till an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare, little knowing it will cost him his life.

Proverbs 9:6   (Read all of Proverbs 9)

Leave your simple ways and you will live; walk in the way of insight."

Proverbs 11:30   (Read all of Proverbs 11)

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and the one who is wise saves lives.

Proverbs 13:3   (Read all of Proverbs 13)

Those who guard their lips preserve their lives, but those who speak rashly will come to ruin.

Proverbs 14:25   (Read all of Proverbs 14)

A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is deceitful.

Proverbs 15:27   (Read all of Proverbs 15)

The greedy bring ruin to their households, but the one who hates bribes will live.

Proverbs 16:17   (Read all of Proverbs 16)

The highway of the upright avoids evil; those who guard their ways preserve their lives.

Proverbs 18:7   (Read all of Proverbs 18)

The mouths of fools are their undoing, and their lips are a snare to their very lives.

Proverbs 19:10   (Read all of Proverbs 19)

It is not fitting for a fool to live in luxury- how much worse for a slave to rule over princes!

Proverbs 20:2   (Read all of Proverbs 20)

A king's wrath strikes terror like the roar of a lion; those who anger him forfeit their lives.

Proverbs 20:7   (Read all of Proverbs 20)

The righteous lead blameless lives; blessed are their children after them.

Proverbs 21:9   (Read all of Proverbs 21)

Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife.

Proverbs 21:19   (Read all of Proverbs 21)

Better to live in a desert than with a quarrelsome and nagging wife.

Proverbs 25:24   (Read all of Proverbs 25)

Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife.

Ecclesiastes 2:3   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 2)

I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly-my mind still guiding me with wisdom. I wanted to see what was good for people to do under the heavens during the few days of their lives.

Ecclesiastes 3:12   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 3)

I know that there is nothing better for people than to be happy and to do good while they live.

Ecclesiastes 4:15   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 4)

I saw that all who lived and walked under the sun followed the youth, the king's successor.

Ecclesiastes 6:3   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 6)

A man may have a hundred children and live many years; yet no matter how long he lives, if he cannot enjoy his prosperity and does not receive proper burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.