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Some trust in chariots, and some in horses, but we trust in… Psalm 20:8

Some trust in chariots, and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord, our God. Psalm 20:8	Some trust in chariots, and some in horses, but we trust in the name of Yahweh our God. trust idols
Go and learn what this text means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ I have come to call not the righteous but sinners. Matthew 9:13	But you go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,’ for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance. mercy righteousness sacrifice

But if you do not forgive others, then your Father will not forgive your transgressions. Matthew 6:15	But if you don’t forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses. forgiveness sin Father
Once you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light. Ephesians 5:8	For you were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light. light children life
A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son gives grief to his mother. Proverbs 10:1	A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother. joy family wisdom
The way of the Lord is a stronghold for the upright, but destruction for evildoers. Proverbs 10:29	The way of Yahweh is a stronghold to the upright, but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity. sin reliability law
The hope of the righteous brings them joy, but the expectations of the wicked are frustrated. Proverbs 10:28	The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hope of the wicked will perish. righteousness hope patience
A wholesome tongue is a tree of life, but an undisciplined tongue crushes the spirit. Proverbs 15:4	A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but deceit in it crushes the spirit. speaking Spirit lying
The powerful suffer want and go hungry, but those who seek the Lord want for no good thing. Psalm 34:11	The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger, but those who seek Yahweh shall not lack any good thing. God seeking
The desires of the flesh result in death, but the desires of the Spirit result in life and peace. Romans 8:6	For the mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace. Spirit peace life
A fool spurns his father’s correction, but whoever heeds admonition is prudent. Proverbs 15:5	A fool despises his father’s correction, but he who heeds reproof shows prudence. Father wisdom children
So we must not fall asleep as the others do, but we must stay alert and sober. 1 Thessalonians 5:6	So then let’s not sleep, as the rest do, but let’s watch and be sober. safety self-control end times
Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but the one who hates correction is stupid. Proverbs 12:1	Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid. understanding learning listening
The Lord does not delay in keeping his promise, as some think in terms of delay, but he is patient with you. It is not his wish that any should perish but rather that all should be brought to repentance. 2 Peter 3:9	The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but he is patient with us, not wishing that anyone should perish, but that all should come to repentance. salvation patience conversion
Plans miscarry when counsel is lacking, but they succeed when there are many counselors. Proverbs 15:22	Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established. speaking planning
It is honorable to avoid strife, but every fool is quarrelsome. Proverbs 20:3	It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will be quarreling. speaking peace anger
For God did not give us a spirit of timidity but rather a spirit of power and of love and of wisdom. 2 Timothy 1:7	For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control. love self-control strength
The labors of the wicked man produce little profit, but the one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward. Proverbs 11:18	Wicked people earn deceitful wages, but one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward. sin righteousness reward
Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but the woman who fears the Lord is to be praised. Proverbs 31:30	Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised. awe beauty
A fool takes no pleasure in understanding but only delights in expressing his own opinions. Proverbs 18:2	A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion. speaking wisdom selfishness
What then? Should we sin because we are not under the Law but under grace? Of course not! Romans 6:15	What then? Shall we sin because we are not under law but under grace? May it never be! sin grace law
One who forgives a misdeed fosters friendship, but he who divulges it separates good friends. Proverbs 17:9	He who covers an offense promotes love; but he who repeats a matter separates best friends. forgiveness friendship
Anyone who leads an honorable life walks in safety, but whoever pursues wicked ways will be found out. Proverbs 10:9	He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out. sin safety life
But now in Christ Jesus, you who once were far off have been brought near through the blood of Christ. Ephesians 2:13	But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off are made near in the blood of Christ. Jesus nearness blood
I am the Lord, your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt. You know no God but me, nor any savior other than me. Hosea 13:4	Yet I am Yahweh your God from the land of Egypt; and you shall acknowledge no god but me, and besides me there is no savior. Savior idols God