Bible in Basic English
"A seat of glory, placed on high from the first, is our holy place."
— Jeremiah 17:12, Bible in Basic English
“A glorious throne, seton high from the beginning, is the place of our sanctuary. ”
The heart is a twisted thing, not to be searched out by man: who is able to have knowledge of it?
I the Lord am the searcher of the heart, the tester of the thoughts, so that I may give to every man the reward of his ways, in keeping with the fruit of his doings.
Like the partridge, getting eggs together but not producing young, is a man who gets wealth but not by right; before half his days are ended, it will go from him, and at his end he will be foolish.
A seat of glory, placed on high from the first, is our holy place.
O Lord, the hope of Israel, all who give you up will be put to shame; those who go away from you will be cut off from the earth, because they have given up the Lord, the fountain of living waters.
Make me well, O Lord, and I will be well; be my saviour, and I will be safe: for you are my hope.
See, they say to me, Where is the word of the Lord? let it come now.