Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I observe thy word.

Their heart is as fat as grease, but I delight in thy law.

Let the proud be put to shame, for they have overthrown me wrongfully. I will meditate on thy precepts.

Let my heart be perfect in thy statutes that I be not put to shame.

They had almost consumed me upon earth, but I did not forsake thy precepts.

I hate those who are of a double mind, but I love thy law.

Thou put away all the wicked of the earth like dross. Therefore I love thy testimonies.

Rulers have persecuted me without a cause, but my heart stands in awe of thy words.

I am [for] peace, but when I speak, they are for war.

Those who trust in LORD are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides forever.

For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous, that the righteous not put forth their hands to iniquity.

But as for such as turn aside to their crooked ways, LORD will lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.

Unless LORD builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless LORD guards the city, the watchman wake but in vain.

Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. They shall not be put to shame when they speak with their enemies in the gate.

Let them be put to shame and turned backward, all those who hate Zion.

But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou may be feared.

Surely I will not come into the tabernacle of my house, nor go up into my bed,

There I will make the horn of David to bud. I have ordained a lamp for my anointed.

I will clothe his enemies with shame, but upon himself his crown shall flourish.

They have mouths, but they speak not. They have eyes, but they see not.

They have ears, but they hear not, nor is there any breath in their mouths.

but overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea, for his loving kindness [is] forever,

For though LORD is high, yet he has respect to the lowly. But he knows the haughty from afar.

For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou know it altogether.

If I ascend up into heaven, thou are there. If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, thou are there.

even the darkness hides not from thee, but the night shines as the day. The darkness and the light are both alike [to thee].

Make haste to answer me, O LORD, my spirit fails. Hide not thy face from me, lest I become like those who go down into the pit.

LORD preserves all those who love him, but he will destroy all the wicked.

Put not your trust in rulers, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.

LORD preserves the sojourners. He upholds the fatherless and widow. But the way of the wicked he turns upside down.