8 Good and upright is the Lord;

therefore he instructs sinners in his ways.

9 He guides the humble in what is right

and teaches them his way.

10 All the ways of the Lord are loving and faithful

toward those who keep the demands of his covenant.

11 For the sake of your name, Lord,

forgive my iniquity, though it is great.

12 Who, then, are those who fear the Lord?

He will instruct them in the ways they should choose.

13 They will spend their days in prosperity,

and their descendants will inherit the land.

14 The Lord confides in those who fear him;

he makes his covenant known to them.

8 Good and upright is the Lord;

therefore he instructs sinners in the way.

9 He leads the humble in what is right,

and teaches the humble his way.

10 All the paths of the Lord are steadfast love and faithfulness,

for those who keep his covenant and his testimonies.

11 For your name’s sake, O Lord,

pardon my guilt, for it is great.

12 Who is the man who fears the Lord?

Him will he instruct in the way that he should choose.

13 His soul shall abide in well-being,

and his offspring shall inherit the land.

14 The friendship of the Lord is for those who fear him,

and he makes known to them his covenant.

8 The Lord is good and does what is right;

he shows the proper path to those who go astray.

9 He leads the humble in doing right,

teaching them his way.

10 The Lord leads with unfailing love and faithfulness

all who keep his covenant and obey his demands.

11 For the honor of your name, O Lord,

forgive my many, many sins.

12 Who are those who fear the Lord?

He will show them the path they should choose.

13 They will live in prosperity,

and their children will inherit the land.

14 The Lord is a friend to those who fear him.

He teaches them his covenant.

8 Good and upright is the Lord;

Therefore He teaches sinners in the way.

9 The humble He guides in justice,

And the humble He teaches His way.

10 All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth,

To such as keep His covenant and His testimonies.

11 For Your name’s sake, O Lord,

Pardon my iniquity, for it is great.

12 Who is the man that fears the Lord?

Him shall He teach in the way He chooses.

13 He himself shall dwell in prosperity,

And his descendants shall inherit the earth.

14 The secret of the Lord is with those who fear Him,

And He will show them His covenant.

8 The Lord is good and right;

he points sinners to the right way.

9 He shows those who are humble how to do right,

and he teaches them his ways.

10 All the Lord’s ways are loving and true

for those who follow the demands of his agreement.

11 For the sake of your name, Lord,

forgive my many sins.

12 Are there those who respect the Lord?

He will point them to the best way.

13 They will enjoy a good life,

and their children will inherit the land.

14 The Lord tells his secrets to those who respect him;

he tells them about his agreement.

8 Good and upright is Jehovah:

Therefore will he instruct sinners in the way.

9 The meek will he guide in justice;

And the meek will he teach his way.

10 All the paths of Jehovah are lovingkindness and truth

Unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.

11 For thy name’s sake, O Jehovah,

Pardon mine iniquity, for it is great.

12 What man is he that feareth Jehovah?

Him shall he instruct in the way that he shall choose.

13 His soul shall dwell at ease;

And his seed shall inherit the land.

14 The friendship of Jehovah is with them that fear him;

And he will show them his covenant.

8 Good and upright is Jehovah; therefore will he instruct sinners in the way: 9 The meek will he guide in judgment, and the meek will he teach his way. 10 All the paths of Jehovah are loving-kindness and truth for such as keep his covenant and his testimonies. 11 For thy name’s sake, O Jehovah, thou wilt indeed pardon mine iniquity; for it is great. 12 What man is he that feareth Jehovah? him will he instruct in the way that he should choose. 13 His soul shall dwell in prosperity, and his seed shall inherit the earth. 14 The secret of Jehovah is with them that fear him, that he may make known his covenant to them.

8 The Lord is good and decent. 

That is why he teaches sinners the way they should live. 

9 He leads humble people to do what is right, 

and he teaches them his way. 

10 Every path of the Lord is ⸤one of⸥ mercy and truth 

for those who cling to his promiseand written instructions. 

11 For the sake of your name, O Lord, 

remove my guilt, because it is great. 

12 Who, then, is this person that fears the Lord? 

He is the one whom the Lord will teach which path to choose. 

13 He will enjoy good things in life, 

and his descendants will inherit the land. 

14 The Lord advises those who fear him. 

He reveals to them the intent of his promise. 

8 The Lord is good and upright;

therefore He shows sinners the way.

9 He leads the humble in what is right

and teaches them His way.

10 All the Lord’s ways show faithful love and truth

to those who keep His covenant and decrees.

11 Because of Your name, Yahweh,

forgive my sin, for it is great.

12 Who is the man who fears the Lord?

He will show him the way he should choose.

13 He will live a good life,

and his descendants will inherit the land.

14 The secret counsel of the Lord

is for those who fear Him,

and He reveals His covenant to them.

8 Good and upright is the Lord;

therefore he instructs sinners in the way.

9 He leads the humble in what is right,

and teaches the humble his way.

10 All the paths of the Lord are steadfast love and faithfulness,

for those who keep his covenant and his decrees.

11 For your name’s sake, O Lord,

pardon my guilt, for it is great.

12 Who are they that fear the Lord?

He will teach them the way that they should choose.

13 They will abide in prosperity,

and their children shall possess the land.

14 The friendship of the Lord is for those who fear him,

and he makes his covenant known to them.

8 Good and right is Yahweh;

therefore he instructs sinners in the way.

9 He causes the humble to walk in justice,

and teaches the humble his way.

10 All the paths of Yahweh are loyal love and faithfulness

for those who keep his covenant and statutes.

11 Also, for the sake of your name, O Yahweh,

forgive my sin, because it is great.

12 Who is the man fearing Yahweh?

He will instruct him in the way he should choose.

13 His soul will lodge in prosperity,

and his offspring will possess the land.

14 Intimate fellowship with Yahweh is for those who fear him,

and he makes known his covenant to them.

8 The Lord is honest and good.

He teaches sinners to walk in his ways.

9 He shows those who aren’t proud how to do what is right.

He teaches them his ways.

10 All of the Lord’s ways are loving and faithful

for those who obey what his covenant commands.

11 Lord, be true to your name.

Forgive my sin, even though it is great.

12 Who is the man who has respect for the Lord?

God will teach him the way he has chosen for him.

13 Things will always go well for him.

His children will be given the land.

14 The Lord shares his plans with those who have respect for him.

He makes his covenant known to them.

8 Good and upright is the Lord;

Therefore He instructs sinners in the way.

9 He leads the humble in justice,

And He teaches the humble His way.

10 All the paths of the Lord are lovingkindness and truth

To those who keep His covenant and His testimonies.

11 For Your name’s sake, O Lord,

Pardon my iniquity, for it is great.

12 Who is the man who fears the Lord?

He will instruct him in the way he should choose.

13 His soul will abide in prosperity,

And his descendants will inherit the land.

14 The secret of the Lord is for those who fear Him,

And He will make them know His covenant.