Quotes About Awareness

Where can I go to escape Your Spirit? Where can I flee from Your presence?

If I were to count them, they would outnumber the grains of sand; and when I awake, I am still with You.

How futile it is to spread the net where any bird can see it!

Discretion will watch over you, and understanding will guard you,

Allow no sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids.

When you walk, they will guide you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; when you awake, they will speak to you.

Now in the street, now in the squares, she lurks at every corner.

The eyes of the LORD are in every place, observing the evil and the good.

Strike a mocker, and the simple will beware; rebuke the discerning man, and he will gain knowledge.

Ears that hear and eyes that see—the LORD has made them both.

Do not love sleep, or you will grow poor; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of food.

Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too shall cry out and receive no answer.

The prudent see danger and take cover, but the simple keep going and suffer the consequences.

You will be like one sleeping on the high seas or lying on the top of a mast:

“They struck me, but I feel no pain! They beat me, but I did not know it! When can I wake up to search for another drink?”

Rescue those being led away to death, and restrain those stumbling toward the slaughter.

If you say, “Behold, we did not know about this,” does not He who weighs hearts consider it? Does not the One who guards your life know? Will He not repay a man according to his deeds?

The prudent see danger and take cover; but the simple keep going and pay the penalty.

Be sure to know the state of your flocks, and pay close attention to your herds;

lest they drink and forget what is decreed, depriving all the oppressed of justice.

Open your mouth for those with no voice, for the cause of all the dispossessed.

He who digs a pit may fall into it, and he who breaches a wall may be bitten by a snake.

The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its masterís manger, but Israel does not know; My people do not understand.”

At their feasts are the lyre and harp, tambourines and flutes and wine. They disregard the actions of the LORD and fail to see the work of His hands.