Be blameless and upright, fearing God and shunning evil (1:1,8; 2:3) Be concerned for the spiritual welfare of others (1:5) Speak encouragement and comfort (16:5) Keep hands free from violence (16:17) Be pure (16:17) Keep wicked counsel far away (21:16) Treasure God’s words more than food (23:12) Deliver the poor and the orphan (29:12) Spend time with the dying (29:13) Comfort widows (mourners) (29:13) Help the blind and the lame (29:15) Be like a father to the needy (29:16) Pursue justice for strangers (29:16) Rescue victims from the teeth of the wicked (29:17) Speak no wickedness (6:30) Weep for those facing troubled times (30:25) Grieve for the needy (30:25) Share with the orphan (31:17) Give clothing to the needy (31:19-20) Open your door to the traveler (31:32) |
Do not sin (1:22; 2:10) Do not blame God (1:22) Do not deny God’s words (6:10) Do not depart from God’s commands (23:12) Do not speak wickedly (27:4) Do not utter deceit (27:4) Do not look lustfully (31:1) Do not let your heart follow your eyes (31:7) Do not let your heart be enticed by a woman (31:9-12) Do not despise the complaints of those in your service (31:13) Do not keep the poor from their desire (31:16) Do not dishearten the widow (mourner) (31:16) Do not strike the fatherless (31:21) Do not trust in gold (31:24) Do not boast about wealth (31:25) Do not offer homage to the sun or the moon (31:26-28) Do not rejoice at the troubles of an enemy (31:29) Do not speak a curse against an enemy (31:30) Do not hide your sin (31:33) Do not withhold payment that is due (31:39) Do not brake the spirit of those in your service (31:39) Do not let any charge stand against you (13:19) |