Meaningful Work

²³ A person’s steps are made secure by the LORD when they delight in his way. ²⁴ Though they trip up, they won’t be thrown down, because the LORD holds their hand. ²⁵ I was young and now I’m old, but I have never seen the righteous left all alone, have never seen their children begging for bread. ²⁶ They are always gracious and generous. Their children are a blessing. ²⁷ Turn away from evil! Do good! Then you will live in the land forever. ²⁸ The LORD loves justice. He will never leave his faithful all alone. They are guarded forever, but the children of the wicked are eliminated. ²⁹ The righteous will possess the land; they will live on it forever. ³⁰ The mouths of the righteous recite wisdom; their tongues discuss justice. ³¹ The Instruction of their God is in their hearts; they don’t miss a step.