^{1 Ref} `Aleph.' O the happiness of those perfect in the way, They are walking in the law of Jehovah,

^{2 Ref} O the happiness of those keeping His testimonies, With the whole heart they seek Him.

^{3 Ref} Yea, they have not done iniquity, In His ways they have walked.

^{4 Ref} Thou hast commanded us Thy precepts to keep diligently,

^{5 Ref} O that my ways were prepared to keep Thy statutes,

^{6 Ref} Then I am not ashamed In my looking unto all Thy commands.

^{7 Ref} I confess Thee with uprightness of heart, In my learning the judgments of Thy righteousness.

^{8 Ref} Thy statutes I keep, leave me not utterly!