If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.

Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers. {as...: or, in teaching}

My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass:

If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;

Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips {shall be} right things.

My words {shall be of} the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.

Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,

And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

For thou hast said, My doctrine {is} pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.

[To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah.] Hear this, all {ye} people; give ear, all {ye} inhabitants of the world: {for: or, of}

But if ye turn away, and forsake my statutes and my commandments, which I have set before you, and shall go and serve other gods, and worship them;

Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips {shall be} right things.

If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;

If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.