BOOK 1

The Righteous and the Wicked Contrasted.

Blessed is the person who (A)does not walk in the (B)counsel of the wicked,
Nor stand in the [a](C)path of sinners,
Nor (D)sit in the seat of scoffers!
But his (E)delight is (F)in the Law of the Lord,
And on His Law he meditates (G)day and (H)night.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 1:1 Or way

BOOK I

Psalms 1–41

Psalm 1

Blessed is the one(A)
    who does not walk(B) in step with the wicked(C)
or stand in the way(D) that sinners take(E)
    or sit(F) in the company of mockers,(G)
but whose delight(H) is in the law of the Lord,(I)
    and who meditates(J) on his law day and night.

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How blessed are those who maintain [a]justice,
[b]Who (A)practice righteousness at all times!

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 106:3 Or judgment
  2. Psalm 106:3 Many Heb mss The one who performs

Blessed are those who act justly,(A)
    who always do what is right.(B)

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Blessed are those who (A)comply with His [a]testimonies,
And (B)seek Him (C)with all their heart.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 119:2 Or provisions, and so throughout the Psalm

Blessed(A) are those who keep his statutes(B)
    and seek him(C) with all their heart—(D)

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32 “Now then, sons, (A)listen to me,
For (B)blessed are those who keep my ways.

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32 “Now then, my children, listen(A) to me;
    blessed are(B) those who keep my ways.(C)

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17 If you know these things, you are (A)blessed if you do them.

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17 Now that you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them.(A)

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