Blessed is the man who has not walked in the counsel of the ungodly, and has not stood in the way of sinners, and has not sat in the seat of evil men.

And he shall be as a tree planted by the brooks of waters, which shall yield its fruit in its season, and its leaf shall not fall off; and whatsoever he shall do shall prosper.

A Psalm of David. O Lord, who shall sojourn in Your tabernacle? And who shall dwell in Your holy mountain?

Who has not spoken craftily with his tongue, neither has done evil to his neighbor, nor taken up a reproach against them that dwell nearest to him.

He has not lent his money on usury, and has not received bribes against the innocent. He that does these things shall never be moved.

Blessed are they that keep judgment, and do righteousness at all times.

Alleluia. Blessed is the man that fears the Lord; he will delight greatly in His commandments.

Alleluia. Blessed are the blameless in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord.

For they that work iniquity have not walked in His ways.

O that my ways were directed to keep Your statutes.

A Song of Degrees. Blessed are all they that fear the Lord; who walk in His ways.

But He said, "More than that, blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it!"

Blessed is that servant whom his master will find so doing when he comes.

If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.

Blessed are those who do His commandments, so that their right shall be to the tree of life, and they may enter by the gates into the city.

Thus says the Lord to the eunuchs: as many as shall keep My Sabbaths, and choose the things which I take pleasure in, and take hold of My covenant;

Take hold of my instruction; do not let it go, but keep it for yourself, for your life.

It is well for you to hold fast by this; also by this defile not your hand; for to them that fear God all things shall come forth [well].

If you turn away your foot from the Sabbath, so as not to do your pleasure on the holy days, and shall call the Sabbaths delightful, holy to God; [if] you shall not lift up your foot to work, nor speak a word in anger out of your mouth,

Speak also to the children of Israel, saying, Take heed and keep My Sabbaths; [for] they are a sign between Me and you throughout your generations, that you may know that I am the Lord that sanctifies you.

Six days you shall work, but the seventh day is the Sabbath, a holy rest unto the Lord; everyone who shall do a work on the seventh day shall be put to death.

You shall keep My Sabbaths, and reverence My sanctuaries: I am the Lord.

And I strove with the free children of Judah, and said to them, What [is] this evil thing which you do, and profane the Sabbath day?

thus says the Lord: Take heed to your souls, and take up no burdens on the Sabbath day, and go not forth [through] the gates of Jerusalem;

and carry forth no burdens out of your houses on the Sabbath day, and you shall do no work. Sanctify the Sabbath day, as I commanded your fathers.

And I gave them My Sabbaths, that they should be for a sign between Me and them, that they should know that I am the Lord that sanctifies them.

and hallow My Sabbaths, and let them be a sign between Me and you, that you may know that I am the Lord your God.

Turn away from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

Turn aside from evil, and do good; and dwell forever.

I have kept back my feet from every evil way, that I might keep Your words.

Turn not aside to the right hand, nor to the left, but turn away your foot from an evil way: [ 4:27A] for God knows the ways on the right hand, but those on the left are crooked: [ 4:27B] and He will make your ways straight, and will guide your steps in peace.

A wise man fears, and departs from evil, but the fool trusts in himself, and joins himself with the transgressor.

[This translation omits this verse.]

The paths of life turn aside from evil, and the ways of righteousness are length of life. He that receives instruction shall be in prosperity, and he that regards reproofs shall be made wise. He that keeps his ways preserves his own soul, and he that loves his life will spare his mouth.

[Let] love [be] without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.