¹⁶⁶ I have hoped for thy salvation, O Jehovah, And have done thy commandments.

¹⁸ I have waited for thy salvation, O Jehovah.

⁵ Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, And put your trust in Jehovah.

⁸¹ KAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation; `But' I hope in thy word.

¹⁷⁴ I have longed for thy salvation, O Jehovah; And thy law is my delight.

³ Who shall ascend into the hill of Jehovah? And who shall stand in his holy place?

⁴ He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; Who hath not lifted up his soul unto falsehood, And hath not sworn deceitfully.

⁵ He shall receive a blessing from Jehovah, And righteousness from the God of his salvation.

²³ Whoso offereth the sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifieth me; And to him that ordereth his way `aright' Will I show the salvation of God. Psalm 51 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David; when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.

⁵ I wait for Jehovah, my soul doth wait, And in his word do I hope.

⁶ My soul `waiteth' for the Lord More than watchmen `wait' for the morning; `Yea, more than' watchmen for the morning.

⁷ O Israel, hope in Jehovah; For with Jehovah there is lovingkindness, And with him is plenteous redemption.

¹⁷ If any man willeth to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is of God, or `whether' I speak from myself.

³ And hereby we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.

⁴ He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him;