Therefore the wicked will not stand [unpunished] in the judgment,
Nor sinners in the assembly of the righteous.

Because the Lord sees the way of the upright, but the end of the sinner is destruction.

"Let's break their bonds apart, and cast their cords from us."

But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.

For You, O Lord, bless the righteous man [the one who is in right standing with You];
You surround him with favor as with a shield.

Or else he will tear me apart like a lion, ripping to pieces, with none [to] deliver.

Oh, let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous [those in right standing with You];
For the righteous God tries the hearts and minds.

My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.

God is the judge of the upright, and is angry with the evil-doers every day.

The upright are crushed and made low, and the feeble are overcome by his strong ones.

For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.

If the bases are broken down, what is the upright man to do?

The Lord puts the upright and the sinner to the test, but he has hate in his soul for the lover of violent acts.

For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.

There they tremble with great fear,
For God is with the [consistently] righteous generation.

[Oh my soul] you have said to Yahweh, "You [are] my Lord. I have no good apart from you."

Let my verdict of vindication come from Your presence;
May Your eyes look with equity and behold things that are just.

{He is like} a lion; he longs to tear apart, and like a strong lion crouching in hiding places.

I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.

With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;

As for God, his way is upright; the word of God is pure; he is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.

For who [is] God apart from Yahweh, and who [is] a rock except our God?

the God who clothes me with strength, and who makes my way upright;

I will beat them as small as the dust before the wind; I will cast them out as the clay in the streets. {TYNDALE: And I will beat them as small as the dust of the earth, and will stamp them as the dirt of the street, and will spread them abroad.}

The precepts of Jehovah are upright, Rejoicing the heart, The command of Jehovah is pure, enlightening the eyes,

Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.

They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright.

I am poured out like water, and all My bones are spread apart; My heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of My bowels.

Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.

He will be an upright guide to the poor in spirit: he will make his way clear to them.

For my clean and upright ways keep me safe, because my hope is in you.

O Lord, be my judge, for my behaviour has been upright: I have put my faith in the Lord, I am not in danger of slipping.

But as for me, I will go on in my upright ways: be my saviour, and have mercy on me.

By reason of all mine adversaries, have I become a reproach. Even to my neighbours, altogether, and a dread to mine acquaintance, - They who have seen me abroad, have fled from me:

Let the false lips be shut, which say evil against the upright, looking down on him in their pride.

Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.

Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.

For upright is the word of Jehovah, And all His work is in faithfulness.

The eyes of the Lord are on the upright, and his ears are open to their cry.

The cry of the upright comes before the Lord, and he takes them out of all their troubles.

Great are the troubles of the upright: but the Lord takes him safely out of them all.

But when I stumbled, they rejoiced and gathered together. They gathered together against me attackers whom I did not know. They tore me apart and would not stop.

O continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.

Do not worry because of evildoers,
Nor be envious toward wrongdoers;

The wicked plots against the righteous
And gnashes at him with his teeth.

The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.

The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.

The sinner takes money and does not give it back; but the upright man has mercy, and gives to others.

The upright will have the earth for their heritage, and will go on living there for ever.

The sinners are watching the upright man, desiring to put him to death.

I saw the unjust one making afraid, and spreading abroad as a green native tree.

Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.

But the Lord is the saviour of the upright: he is their strength in the time of trouble.

My lovers and my friends stand apart from my plague; and my neighbors stand far off.

And if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; when he goeth abroad, he telleth it.

Thou didst drive out the nations with thy hand; But them thou didst plant: Thou didst afflict the peoples; But them thou didst spread abroad.

Their inward thought is that their houses will continue forever,
And their dwelling places to all generations;
They have named their lands after their own names [ignoring God].

Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.

Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear [you] apart, and there [will be] none to deliver.

Why do you take pride in wrongdoing, lifting yourself up against the upright man all the day?

But God will break you down forever;
He will take you away and tear you away from your tent,
And uproot you from the land of the living. Selah.

The upright will see it with fear, and will say, laughing at you: strong in his wealth.

Put your cares on the Lord, and he will be your support; he will not let the upright man be moved.

Is there righteousness in your mouths, O you gods? are you upright judges, O you sons of men?

Let them flow away like water that runs off;
When he aims his arrows, let them be as headless shafts.

The upright man will be glad when he sees their punishment; his feet will be washed in the blood of the evil-doer.

They run and prepare themselves apart from my fault: awake to help me, and behold.

Slay them not, lest my people forget it: but scatter them abroad with thy power, and put them down, O LORD our defense.

{To the chanter, upon the rose of witness, Michtam of David, for to teach: when he fought against Mesopotamia, and Syria of Zoba: and when Joab turned back, and slew twelve thousand Edomites in the valley of Salt} O God, thou hast cast us out and scattered us abroad; thou that hast been so sore displeased at us, comfort us again.

So that in secret they may let loose their arrows at the upright, suddenly and unseen.

The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.

Bless our God, O peoples,
And sound His praise abroad,

But let the upright be glad; let them have delight before God; let them be full of joy.

A bounteous rain, dost thou shed abroad, O God, upon thine inheritance, When exhausted, thou thyself, hast supported it:

May they be blotted out of the book of life [and their lives come to an end]
And may they not be recorded with the righteous (those in right standing with God).

In his days may the upright do well, living in peace as long as there is a moon in heaven.

Truly God is good to Israel,
To those who are pure in heart.

By him will all the horns of the sinners be cut off; but the horns of the upright will be lifted up.

The clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a sound: thine arrows also went abroad.

So David shepherded them according to the integrity of his heart;
And guided them with his skillful hands.

The Lord God is our sun and our strength: the Lord will give grace and glory: he will not keep back any good thing from those whose ways are upright.

set apart among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom you remember no more. They are cut off from your hand.

Thou hast subdued Egypt, like one that is wounded; thou scatterest thine enemies abroad with thy mighty arm.

For, lo, thine enemies, O LORD, lo, thine enemies shall perish, and all the workers of wickedness shall be scattered abroad.

The righteous will flourish like the date palm [long-lived, upright and useful];
They will grow like a cedar in Lebanon [majestic and stable].

To shew that the LORD is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.

But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.

They are banded together against the soul of the upright, to give decisions against those who have done no wrong.

Say among the nations, The Lord is King; yes, the world is ordered so that it may not be moved; he will be an upright judge of the peoples.

Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

Rejoice in the Lord, you righteous ones [those whose moral and spiritual integrity places them in right standing with God],
And praise and give thanks at the remembrance of His holy name.

Morning by morning, will I uproot, All the lawless ones of the land, That I may cut off, out of the city of Yahweh - All the workers of iniquity.

Happy are they whose decisions are upright, and he who does righteousness at all times.

He brought them out of darkness and the deep (deathly) darkness
And broke their bonds apart.

For He has shattered the gates of bronze
And cut the bars of iron apart.

They went up toward the heavens [on the crest of the wave], they went down again to the depths [of the watery trough];
Their courage melted away in their misery.

The upright shall see it, and be glad; And all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.

His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.