Therefore I esteem all Your precepts as right in every way —every false way I hate.
He sings to others, saying, ‘I have sinned and perverted what is right, but I did not get what I deserved.
From Your precepts I get discernment, therefore I hate every false way.
You despise all who wander from Your decrees, for their deceitfulness is in vain.
My tongue sings of Your word, for all Your mitzvot are righteous.
Then I would not be ashamed, when I consider all Your mitzvot.
For I kept the ways of Adonai, and did not turn wickedly from my God.
Every word of God is purified. He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.
So then, the Torah is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good.
For we know that the Torah is spiritual; but I am of the flesh, sold to sin.
But if I do what I do not want to do, then I agree with the Torah—that it is good.
For I delight in the Torah of God with respect to the inner man,
What great nation is there that has statutes and ordinances that are righteous—like all of this Torah that I am setting before you today?