²⁰ Jehovah doth recompense me According to my righteousness, According to the cleanness of my hands, He doth return to me.

⁴ The clean of hands, and pure of heart, Who hath not lifted up to vanity his soul, Nor hath sworn to deceit.

²⁶ For such a chief priest did become us -- kind, harmless, undefiled, separate from the sinners, and become higher than the heavens,

⁸ and he who is planting and he who is watering are one, and each his own reward shall receive, according to his own labour,

⁴ that thy kindness may be in secret, and thy Father who is seeing in secret Himself shall reward thee manifestly.

¹¹ Lo, Jehovah hath proclaimed unto the end of the earth: `Say ye to the daughter of Zion, Lo, thy salvation hath come,' Lo, his hire `is' with him, and his wage before him.

⁴ And I said, `For a vain thing I laboured, For emptiness and vanity my power I consumed, But my judgment `is' with Jehovah, And my wage with my God.

¹⁸ The wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness -- a true reward.

¹¹ And man saith: `Surely fruit `is' for the righteous: Surely there is a God judging in the earth!'

⁶ I wash in innocency my hands, And I compass Thine altar, O Jehovah.

²⁴ And Jehovah doth return to me, According to my righteousness, According to the cleanness of my hands, Over-against his eyes.

⁸ Jehovah doth judge the peoples; Judge me, O Jehovah, According to my righteousness, And according to mine integrity on me,

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

³⁰ He delivereth the not innocent, Yea, he hath been delivered By the cleanness of thy hands.

¹⁹ and that a man doth find his enemy, and hath sent him away in a good manner; and Jehovah doth repay thee good for that which thou didst to me this day.

²⁰ `And, now, lo, I have known that thou dost certainly reign, and the kingdom of Israel hath stood in thy hand;

¹⁷ And he saith unto David, `More righteous thou `art' than I; for thou hast done me good, and I have done thee evil;

¹¹ `And, my father, see, yea see the skirt of thine upper robe in my hand; for by cutting off the skirt of thy upper robe, and I have not slain thee, know and see that there is not in my hand evil and transgression, and I have not sinned against thee, and thou art hunting my soul to take it!

¹² `Jehovah doth judge between me and thee, and Jehovah hath avenged me of thee, and my hand is not on thee;

¹³ as saith the simile of the ancients, From the wicked goeth out wickedness, and my hand is not on thee.