Proverbs 2:16-17 New International Version (NIV) 16 Wisdom will save you also from the adulterous woman,     from the wayward woman with her seductive words, 17 who has left the partner of her youth     and ignored the covenant she made before God. Only by relying...

Proverbs 2:9-10 New International Version (NIV) 9 Then you will understand what is right and just     and fair—every good path. 10 For wisdom will enter your heart,     and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul. Wisdom is gained through a constant process of...

Leviticus 16:1-5 New International Version (NIV) The Day of Atonement 16 The Lord spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron who died when they approached the Lord. 2 The Lord said to Moses: “Tell your brother Aaron that he is not to come whenever he...

Leviticus 11:47 New International Version (NIV) 47 You must distinguish between the unclean and the clean, between living creatures that may be eaten and those that may not be eaten.’” This restricted diet was to make sure that the Israelites were healthy, so disease...

Leviticus 11:44-45 New International Version (NIV) 44 I am the Lord your God; consecrate yourselves and be holy, because I am holy. Do not make yourselves unclean by any creature that moves along the ground. 45 I am the Lord, who brought you up out of Egypt to be your...