"For thenyou will delightin the AlmightyAnd liftup your faceto God.
"Then,indeed,you could liftup your facewithout[moral] defect,And you would be steadfastand not fear.
"Your lifewould be brighterthannoonday;Darknesswould be like the morning.
Then the Almightywill be your goldAnd choicesilverto you.
"Will he takedelightin the Almighty?Will he callon Godat alltimes?
Then he will prayto God,and He will accepthim, That he may seeHis facewith joy,And He may restoreHis righteousnessto man.
"For he has said,It profitsa mannothingWhen he is pleasedwith God.'
ThenI shall not be ashamedWhen I lookupon allYour commandments.
Let me hearYour lovingkindnessin the morning;For I trustin You; Teachme the wayin whichI should walk;For to You I liftup my soul.
To You, O LORD,I liftup my soul.
Delightyourself in the LORD;And He will giveyou the desiresof your heart.
Makegladthe soulof Your servant,For to You, O Lord,I liftup my soul.
"Like an appletreeamong the treesof the forest,Sois my belovedamongthe youngmen.In his shadeI tookgreat delightand satdown,And his fruitwas sweetto my taste.
Thenyou will takedelightin the LORD,And I will make you rideon the heightsof the earth;And I will feedyou [with] the heritageof Jacobyour father,For the mouthof the LORDhas spoken."
For I joyfully concurwith the lawof Godin the innerman,
and whateverwe askwe receivefrom Him, becausewe keepHis commandmentsand dothe things that are pleasingin His sight.