^{21 Ref} Put yourself now in a right relation with him and be at peace: so will you do well in your undertakings.

^{22 Ref} Be pleased to take teaching from his mouth, and let his words be stored up in your heart.

^{23 Ref} If you come back to the Ruler of all, making yourself low before him; if you put evil far away from your tents;

^{24 Ref} And put your gold in the dust, even your gold of Ophir among the rocks of the valleys;

^{25 Ref} Then the Ruler of all will be your gold, and his teaching will be your silver;

^{26 Ref} For then you will have delight in the Ruler of all, and your face will be lifted up to God.

^{27 Ref} You will make your prayer to him, and be answered; and you will give effect to your oaths.

^{28 Ref} Your purposes will come about, and light will be shining on your ways.

^{29 Ref} For God makes low those whose hearts are lifted up, but he is a saviour to the poor in spirit.

^{30 Ref} He makes safe the man who is free from sin, and if your hands are clean, salvation will be yours.