and endurance, character, and character, hope.

Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good morals.” ¹ 

Who can find ²  a wife ³  of noble character? ⁴  For her value ⁵  is far more than rubies.

A noble wife ¹  is the crown ²  of her husband, but the wife ³  who acts shamefully is like rottenness in his bones. ⁴ 

In the same way ¹  God wanted to demonstrate more clearly to the heirs of the promise that his purpose was unchangeable, ²  and so he intervened with an oath,

But you, however, are inventors of lies; ¹  all of you are worthless physicians! ² 

The Lord revealed his faithful acts ¹  to Moses, his deeds to the Israelites.

until the time when his prediction ¹  came true. The Lord’s word ²  proved him right. ³ 

I am your servant. Give me insight, so that I can understand ¹  your rules.

It is an honor for a person ¹  to cease ²  from strife, but every fool quarrels. ³ 

“Many ¹  daughters ²  have done valiantly, ³  but you surpass them all!”

An honorable man makes honorable plans; his honorable character gives him security. ¹ 

So then, be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect. ¹ 

But wisdom is vindicated ¹  by all her children.” ² 

If we are unfaithful, he remains faithful, since he cannot deny himself. ¹ 

But as for you, communicate the behavior that goes with ¹  sound teaching.

even because of the extraordinary character of the revelations. Therefore, ¹  so that I would not become arrogant, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan to trouble ²  me – so that I would not become arrogant. ³ 

Your conduct must be free from the love of money and you must be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you and I will never abandon you.” ¹ 

“But now, ask the animals and they ²  will teach you, or the birds of the sky and they will tell you.

then he reveals ¹  to them what they have done, ²  and their transgressions, that they were behaving proudly.