Unspotted is the fear of God, and doth endure for ever: The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
Thy righteousness is righteousness which ever doth endure: Thy holy law, Lord, also is the very truth most pure.
Blessed are they that undefil'd, and straight are in the way; Who in the Lord's most holy law do walk, and do not stray.
Both small and great, that fear the Lord, he will them surely bless.
Wisdom's beginning is God's fear: good understanding they Have all that his commands fulfill: his praise endures for aye.
I sworn have, and I will perform, to keep thy judgments right.
Then with integrity of heart thee will I praise and bless, When I the judgments all have learn'd of thy pure righteousness.
Thy justice is like mountains great; thy judgments deep as floods: Lord, thou preservest man and beast.
The wicked man's transgression within my heart thus says, Undoubtedly the fear of God is not before his eyes.
His ways they always grievous are; thy judgments from his sight Removed are: at all his foes he puffeth with despight.
The doctrine of his holy word to Jacob he doth show; His statutes and his judgments he gives Israel to know.
That very right thy judgments are I know, and do confess; And that thou hast afflicted me in truth and faithfulness.
I'll rise at midnight thee to praise, ev'n for thy judgments right.
Turn thou away my fear'd reproach; for good thy judgments be.
Lord, thou shalt them preserve and keep for ever from this race.
I of thy testimonies have above all things made choice, To be my heritage for aye; for they my heart rejoice.