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  1. And it shall be righteousness unto us, if we observe to do all this commandment before Jehovah our God, as he hath commanded us.

  2. thou shalt surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his garment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before Jehovah thy God.

  3. Remember unto me, O my God, for good, all that I have done for this people.

  4. Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and wipe not out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God, and for the observances thereof.

  5. Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? Was not my soul grieved for the needy?

  6. Trust in Jehovah, and do good; Dwell in the land, and feed onhisfaithfulness.

  7. None of them can by any means redeem his brother, Nor give to God a ransom for him

  8. (For the redemption of their life is costly, And it faileth for ever),

  9. And let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us; And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.

  10. Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment; And so the plague was stayed.

  11. And that was reckoned unto him for righteousness, Unto all generations for evermore.

  12. Except Jehovah build the house, They labor in vain that build it: Except Jehovah keep the city, The watchman waketh but in vain.

  13. It is vain for you to rise up early, To take rest late, To eat the bread of toil; Forso he giveth unto his beloved sleep.

  14. I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and a striving after wind.

  15. Put me in remembrance; let us plead together: set thou forth thy cause, that thou mayest be justified.

  16. I will declare thy righteousness; and as for thy works, they shall not profit thee.

  17. For we are all become as one that is unclean, and all our righteousnesses are as a polluted garment: and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.

  18. Shalt thou reign, because thou strivest to excel in cedar? Did not thy father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness? then it was well with him.

  19. He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Was not this to know me? saith Jehovah.

  20. They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be as an unclean thing; their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of Jehovah: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels; because it hath been the stumblingblock of their iniquity.

  21. though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they should deliver but their own souls by their righteousness, saith the Lord Jehovah.

  22. though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, they should deliver neither son nor daughter; they should but deliver their own souls by their righteousness.

  23. But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,

  24. and hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, neither hath defiled his neighbor’s wife, neither hath come near to a woman in her impurity,

  25. and hath not wronged any, but hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath taken nought by robbery, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment;