The perversein heartare an abominationto the LORD,But the blamelessin [their] walkare His delight.
"Since I know,O my God,that You trythe heartand delightin uprightness,I, in the integrityof my heart,have willinglyofferedallthese[things]; so nowwith joyI have seenYour people,who are presenthere,make[their] offeringswillinglyto You.
A perverseheartshall departfrom me; I will knownoevil.
For the LORDis righteous,He lovesrighteousness;The uprightwill beholdHis face.
Aleph. How blessedare those whose wayis blameless,Who walkin the lawof the LORD.
Surelythe righteouswill givethanksto Your name;The uprightwill dwellin Your presence.
Behold,You desiretruthin the innermostbeing,And in the hiddenpartYou will make me knowwisdom.
Assuredly,the evilmanwill not gounpunished,But the descendantsof the righteouswill be delivered.
Lyinglipsare an abominationto the LORD,But those who dealfaithfullyare His delight.
Righteousnessguardsthe one whose wayis blameless,But wickednesssubvertsthe sinner.
Foolsmockat sin,But amongthe uprightthere is goodwill.
Evilplansare an abominationto the LORD,But pleasantwordsare pure.
The sacrificeof the wickedis an abominationto the LORD,But the prayerof the uprightis His delight.
The highwayof the uprightis to departfrom evil;He who watcheshis waypreserveshis life.
A wickedmandisplaysa boldface,But as for the upright,he makeshis waysure.
For the deviousare an abominationto the LORD;But He is intimatewith the upright.
Who [with] perversityin his heartcontinuallydevisesevil,Who spreadsstrife.
"The fearof the LORDis to hateevil;Prideand arroganceand the evilwayAnd the pervertedmouth,I hate.
He who correctsa scoffergetsdishonorfor himself, And he who reprovesa wickedman[gets] insultsfor himself.
