1. How blessed are those whose actions are blameless,who obey the law of the Lord.
2. How blessed are those who observe his rules,and seek him with all their heart,
3. who, moreover, do no wrong,but follow in his footsteps.
4. You demand that your preceptsbe carefully kept.
5. If only I were predisposedto keep your statutes!
6. Then I would not be ashamed,if I were focused on all your commands.
7. I will give you sincere thanks,when I learn your just regulations.
8. I will keep your statutes.Do not completely abandon me!ב (Bet)
9. How can a young person maintain a pure life?By guarding it according to your instructions!
10. With all my heart I seek you.Do not allow me to stray from your commands!
11. In my heart I store up your words,so I might not sin against you.
12. You deserve praise, O Lord!Teach me your statutes!
13. With my lips I proclaimall the regulations you have revealed.
14. I rejoice in the lifestyle prescribed by your rulesas if they were riches of all kinds.
15. I will meditate on your preceptsand focus on your behavior.