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WISDOM AND SOUND ADVICE FROM THE TORAH

When I felt se cure, I said, "I will nev er be shak en."
(Psalms, 30:6)

But the meek will in her it the land and en joy great peace.
(Psalms, 37:11)

If you fal ter in times of troub le, how small is your strength!
(Proverbs, 24:10)

Do not fret be cause of evil men or be en vi ous of those who do
wrong... Be still be fore the Lord and wait pa tient ly for Him;
do not fret when men suc ceed in their ways, when they car ry
out their wick ed schemes... Refrain from an ger and turn from
wrath; do not fret—it leads on ly to evil. (Psalms, 37:1, 7-8)

Do not fret be cause of evil men or be en vi ous of the wick ed, for
the evil man has no fu ture hope, and the lamp of the wick ed will
be snuffed out. (Proverbs, 24:19-20)

The right eous man is res cued from troub le and
it comes on the wick ed in stead. (Proverbs, 11:8)

When you are in dis tress and all these things
have hap pened to you, then in lat er days you will
re turn to the Lord your God and obey Him.
(Deuteronomy, 4:30)

... A right eous man es capes troub le.
(Proverbs, 12:13)

... They went home, joy ful and glad in heart
for all the good things the Lord had done... (1
Kings, 8:66)

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