I have hated the convocation of evil-doers, and, with lawless men, would I not sit;
I hate such as give heed to false vanities, I, then, in Yahweh, have set my hope.
BOOK THE FIRST How happy the man, who hath not walked in the counsel of the lawless,—and, in the way of sinners, hath not stood, and, in the seat of scoffers, hath not sat;