²⁴ And see if a grievous way be in me, And lead me in a way age-during!

¹⁰ Teach me to do Thy good pleasure, For Thou `art' my God -- Thy Spirit `is' good, Lead me into a land of uprightness.

⁸ O Jehovah, lead me in Thy righteousness, Because of those observing me, Make straight before me Thy way,

⁹ Crooked `is' the heart above all things, And it `is' incurable -- who doth know it?

¹⁰ I Jehovah do search the heart, try the reins, Even to give to each according to his way, According to the fruit of his doings.

²⁶ Whoso is trusting in his heart is a fool, And whoso is walking in wisdom is delivered.

³² The way of Thy commands I run, For Thou dost enlarge my heart!

¹¹ Thou causest me to know the path of life; Fulness of joys `is' with Thy presence, Pleasant things by Thy right hand for ever!

¹⁵ looking diligently over lest any one be failing of the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness springing up may give trouble, and through this many may be defiled;

¹⁶ lest any one be a fornicator, or a profane person, as Esau, who in exchange for one morsel of food did sell his birthright,

⁶ as, then, ye did receive Christ Jesus the Lord, in him walk ye,

⁶ Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;

¹⁴ how strait `is' the gate, and compressed the way that is leading to the life, and few are those finding it!

⁹ An abomination to Jehovah `is' the way of the wicked, And whoso is pursuing righteousness He loveth.

⁸ Cause me to hear in the morning Thy kindness, For in Thee I have trusted, Cause me to know the way that I go, For unto Thee I have lifted up my soul.

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

⁸ Good and upright `is' Jehovah, Therefore He directeth sinners in the way.

⁹ He causeth the humble to tread in judgment, And teacheth the humble His way.

³ Thou hast proved my heart, Thou hast inspected by night, Thou hast tried me, Thou findest nothing; My thoughts pass not over my mouth.

³ O Jehovah, my God, if I have done this, If there is iniquity in my hands,

⁴ If I have done my well-wisher evil, And draw mine adversary without cause,