For suchis God,Our Godforeverand ever;He will guideus untildeath.
"For You have establishedfor Yourself Your peopleIsraelas Your own peopleforever,and You, O LORD,have becometheir God.
I saidto the LORD,"You are my Lord;I have nogoodbesidesYou."
He leadsthe humblein justice,And He teachesthe humbleHis way.
But as for me, I trustin You, O LORD,I say,"You are my God."
And evenwhen[I am] oldand gray,O God,do not forsakeme, UntilI declareYour strengthto [this] generation,Your powerto allwho are to come.
With Your counselYou will guideme, And afterwardreceiveme to glory.
My fleshand my heartmay fail,But Godis the strengthof my heartand my portionforever.
"I walkin the wayof righteousness,In the midstof the pathsof justice,
"And the LORDwill continuallyguideyou, And satisfyyour desirein scorchedplaces,And givestrengthto your bones;And you will be like a wateredgarden,And like a springof waterwhosewatersdo not fail.
ThisI recallto my mind,ThereforeI havehope.
Whetherit was two daysora monthora yearthat the cloudlingeredoverthe tabernacle,stayingaboveit, the sonsof Israelremainedcampedand did not setout; but when it was lifted,they did setout.
"But whenHe, the Spiritof truth,comes,He will guideyou into allthe truth;for He will not speakon His own initiative,but whateverHe hears,He will speak;and He will discloseto you what is to come.
