^{9 Ref} `Beth.' With what doth a young man purify his path? To observe -- according to Thy word.

^{10 Ref} With all my heart I have sought Thee, Let me not err from Thy commands.

^{11 Ref} In my heart I have hid Thy saying, That I sin not before Thee.

^{12 Ref} Blessed `art' Thou, O Jehovah, teach me Thy statutes.

^{9 Ref} How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word.

^{10 Ref} With my whole heart, I have sought you. Don't let me wander from your commandments.

^{11 Ref} I have hidden your word in my heart, That I might not sin against you.

^{12 Ref} Blessed are you, Yahweh. Teach me your statutes.

^{9 Ref} <BETH> How may a young man make his way clean? by guiding it after your word.

^{10 Ref} I have made search for you with all my heart: O let me not go wandering far from your teaching.

^{11 Ref} I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.

^{12 Ref} Praise be to you, O Lord: give me knowledge of your rules.