Daniel 1:18-21New International Version (NIV) 18 At the end of the time set by the king to bring them into his service, the chief official presented them to Nebuchadnezzar. 19 The king talked with them, and he found none equal to Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah;...

Jeremiah 29:10-14New International Version (NIV) 10 This is what the Lord says: “When seventy years are completed for Babylon, I will come to you and fulfill my good promise to bring you back to this place.11 For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord,...

Proverbs 19:17-21New International Version (NIV) 17 Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord,     and he will reward them for what they have done. 18 Discipline your children, for in that there is hope;     do not be a willing party to their death. 19 A...

1 Timothy 4:10-16New International Version (NIV) 10 That is why we labor and strive, because we have put our hope in the living God, who is the Savior of all people, and especially of those who believe. 11 Command and teach these things. 12 Don’t let anyone look down...

Proverbs 12:23-27New International Version (NIV) 23 The prudent keep their knowledge to themselves,     but a fool’s heart blurts out folly. 24 Diligent hands will rule,     but laziness ends in forced labor. 25 Anxiety weighs down the heart,     but a kind word...

Psalm 133 New International Version (NIV) 1 How good and pleasant it is     when God’s people live together in unity! 2 It is like precious oil poured on the head,     running down on the beard, running down on Aaron’s beard,     down on the collar of his robe. 3 It...

Psalm 133 New International Version (NIV) 1 How good and pleasant it is     when God’s people live together in unity! 2 It is like precious oil poured on the head,     running down on the beard, running down on Aaron’s beard,     down on the collar of his robe. 3 It...