¹ A Song of the Ascents. O the happiness of every one fearing Jehovah, Who is walking in His ways.

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

¹ Praise ye Jah! O the happiness of one fearing Jehovah, In His commands he hath delighted greatly.

³¹ Then, indeed, the assemblies throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria, had peace, being built up, and, going on in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.

⁵⁰ And His kindness `is' to generations of generations, To those fearing Him,

¹³ As a father hath mercy on sons, Jehovah hath mercy on those fearing Him.

¹⁷ And the kindness of Jehovah `Is' from age even unto age on those fearing Him, And His righteousness to sons' sons,

¹¹ Jehovah is pleased with those fearing Him, With those waiting for His kindness.

¹ A Song of the Ascents, by Solomon. If Jehovah doth not build the house, In vain have its builders laboured at it, If Jehovah doth not watch a city, In vain hath a watchman waked.

¹ As to the rest, then, brethren, we request you, and call upon you in the Lord Jesus, as ye did receive from us how it behoveth you to walk and to please God, that ye may abound the more,

⁶ and they were both righteous before God, going on in all the commands and righteousnesses of the Lord blameless,

¹ A Song of the Ascents. In Jehovah's turning back `to' the captivity of Zion, We have been as dreamers.

¹ A Song of the Ascents. Those trusting in Jehovah `are' as Mount Zion, It is not moved -- to the age it abideth.

¹³ O that My people were hearkening to Me, Israel in My ways would walk.

¹ By David. Bless, O my soul, Jehovah, And all my inward parts -- His Holy Name.

¹³ He blesseth those fearing Jehovah, The small with the great.

³ Yea, they have not done iniquity, In His ways they have walked.

¹ A Song of the Ascents. Unto Jehovah in my distress I have called, And He answereth me.

¹ A Song of the Ascents. I lift up mine eyes unto the hills, Whence doth my help come?

¹ A Song of the Ascents, by David. I have rejoiced in those saying to me, `To the house of Jehovah we go.'

¹ A Song of the Ascents. Unto Thee I have lifted up mine eyes, O dweller in the heavens.

¹ A Song of the Ascents, by David. Save `for' Jehovah -- who hath been for us, (Pray, let Israel say),

¹ O the happiness of that one, who Hath not walked in the counsel of the wicked. And in the way of sinners hath not stood, And in the seat of scorners hath not sat;

² But -- in the law of Jehovah `is' his delight, And in His law he doth meditate by day and by night:

³ And he hath been as a tree, Planted by rivulets of water, That giveth its fruit in its season, And its leaf doth not wither, And all that he doth he causeth to prosper.