^{1 Ref} Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

^{2 Ref} But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.

^{3 Ref} And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.

^{1 Ref} Happy is the man who does not go in the company of sinners, or take his place in the way of evil-doers, or in the seat of those who do not give honour to the Lord.

^{2 Ref} But whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and whose mind is on his law day and night.

^{3 Ref} He will be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, which gives its fruit at the right time, whose leaves will ever be green; and he will do well in all his undertakings.