Every word of God is pure;[a](A)
he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.(B)
Don’t add to his words,(C)
or he will rebuke you, and you will be proved a liar.(D)

Two things I ask of you;
don’t deny them to me before I die:

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Footnotes

  1. 30:5 Lit refined

“Every word of God is flawless;(A)
    he is a shield(B) to those who take refuge in him.
Do not add(C) to his words,
    or he will rebuke you and prove you a liar.

“Two things I ask of you, Lord;
    do not refuse me before I die:

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