They give me understanding and make me hate all lies.
I follow all your commands, but I hate anyone who leads me astray.
If you respect the Lord, you will hate evil. I hate pride and conceit and deceitful lies.
You may think you are on the right road and still end up dead.
Your laws never leave my mind, and they make me much wiser than my enemies.
Love the Lord and hate evil! God protects his loyal people and rescues them from violence.
Be sincere in your love for others. Hate everything that is evil and hold tight to everything that is good.
and obeying your laws makes me wiser than those who have lived a long time.
I refuse to be corrupt or to take part in anything crooked,
Go in through the narrow gate. The gate to destruction is wide, and the road that leads there is easy to follow. A lot of people go through that gate.
Choose good instead of evil! See that justice is done. Maybe I, the Lord All-Powerful, will be kind to what's left of your people.
Those people stay awake, thinking up mischief, and they follow the wrong road, refusing to turn from sin.
Age is no guarantee of wisdom and understanding.
Help me to understand your Law; I promise to obey it with all my heart.
I can't stand liars, but I love your Law.