Proverbs 16:9-13 New International Version (NIV) 9 In their hearts humans plan their course,     but the Lord establishes their steps. 10 The lips of a king speak as an oracle,     and his mouth does not betray justice. 11 Honest scales and balances belong to...

Jeremiah 33:1-7 New International Version (NIV) Promise of Restoration 33 While Jeremiah was still confined in the courtyard of the guard, the word of the Lord came to him a second time: 2 “This is what the Lord says, he who made the earth, the Lord who formed it and...

Psalm 34:1-9 New International Version (NIV) 1 I will extol the Lord at all times;     his praise will always be on my lips. 2 I will glory in the Lord;     let the afflicted hear and rejoice. 3 Glorify the Lord with me;     let us exalt his name together. 4 I sought...

John 2-8 New International Version (NIV) 2 Dear friend, I pray that you may enjoy good health and that all may go well with you, even as your soul is getting along well. 3 It gave me great joy when some believers came and testified about your faithfulness to the...

Luke 11:7-13New International Version (NIV) Luke 11:7-13 New International Version (NIV) 7 And suppose the one inside answers, ‘Don’t bother me. The door is already locked, and my children and I are in bed. I can’t get up and give you anything.’ 8 I tell you, even...

Psalm 26:2-9 New International Version (NIV)   2 Test me, Lord, and try me,     examine my heart and my mind; 3 for I have always been mindful of your unfailing love     and have lived in reliance on your faithfulness. 4 I do not sit with the deceitful,     nor do I...

2 Chronicles 7:1-3 New International Version (NIV) The Dedication of the Temple 7 When Solomon finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the Lord filled the temple.2 The priests could not enter...