American Standard Version of 1901
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Let not kindness and truth forsake thee:Bind them about thy neck;Write them upon the tablet of thy heart:
So shalt thou find favor and {Or, good repute}good understandingIn the sight of God and man.
For his lovingkindness is great toward us;And the truth of Jehovah endureth for ever. {Hebrew: Hallelujah}Praise ye Jehovah.
But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith Jehovah: I will put my law in their inward parts, and in their heart will I write it; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
being made manifest that ye are an epistle of Christ, ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in tables that are hearts of flesh.
And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thy hand, and they shall be for frontlets between thine eyes.
And thou shalt write them upon the door-posts of thy house, and upon thy gates.
For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
And Jesus advanced in wisdom and {Or, age}stature, and in {Or, grace}favor with God and men.
And the child Samuel grew on, and increased in favor both with Jehovah, and also with men.
for we take thought for things honorable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
And Joseph found favor in his sight, and he ministered unto him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.