1 As the work of the husbandman is the ploughshare: and the work of the steersman is the guidance of the ship: (ODE) 2 So also my work is the Psalm of the Lord: my craft and my occupation are in His praises: (ODE) 3 Because His love bath nourished my heart, and even to my lips His fruits He poured out. (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 16:1–3
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Odes of Solomon 26:2–4
2 And I will speak His holy song, for my heart is with Him. (ODE) 3 For His harp is in my hands, and the Odes of His rest shall not be silent. (ODE) 4 I will cry unto him from my whole heart: I will praise and exalt Him with all my members. (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 12:1–3
1 He hath filled me with words of truth; that I may speak the same; (ODE) 2 And like the flow of waters flows truth from my mouth, and my lips show forth His fruit. (ODE) 3 And He has caused His knowledge to abound in me, because the mouth of the Lord is the true Word, and the d… (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 10:1–3
1 The Lord hath directed my mouth by His word: and He hath opened my heart by His light: and He hath caused to dwell in me His deathless life; (ODE) 2 And gave me that I might speak the fruit of His peace: (ODE) 3 To convert the souls of them who are willing to come to Him; and… (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 29:1–3
1 The Lord is my hope: in Him I shall not be confounded. (ODE) 2 For according to His praise He made me, and according to His goodness even so He gave unto me: (ODE) 3 And according to His mercies He exalted me: and according to His excellent beauty He set me on high: (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 40:4–6
4 As the fountain gushes out its water, (ODE) 5 So my heart gushes out the praise of the Lord and my lips utter praise to Him, and my tongue His psalms. (ODE) 6 And my face exults with His gladness, and my spirit exults in His love, and my soul shines in Him: (ODE)
Sirach 42:14–16
14 Better is the wickedness of a man than a pleasant woman, a woman who puts you to shame and disgrace. (WEB) 15 I will make mention now of the works of the Lord, and will declare the things that I have seen. The Lord’s works are in his words. (WEB) 16 The sun that gives light look… (WEB)
Odes of Solomon 38:19–21
19 It struck deep and sprung up and spread out, and was full and enlarged; (ODE) 20 And the Lord alone was glorified in His planting and in His husbandry: by His care and by the blessing of His lips, (ODE) 21 By the beautiful planting of His right hand: and by the discovery of His… (ODE)
Job 36:23–25
23 Who has appointed His way for Him, or told Him, ‘You have done wrong’? 24 Remember to magnify His work, which men have praised in song. 25 All mankind has seen it; men behold it from afar.
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