< Psalms 1 >

1 Blessed is the one who doesn't follow the advice of the wicked, or take the path of sinners, or join in with scoffers.
Blessed is the one who doesn't follow the advice of the wicked, or take the path of sinners, or join in with scoffers.
2 But his delight is in the law of Jehovah, and on his law he meditates day and night.
But his delight is in the law of YHWH, and on his law he meditates day and night.
3 He will be like a tree planted by the streams of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season, whose leaf also does not wither, and whatever he does shall prosper.
He will be like a tree planted by the streams of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season, whose leaf also does not wither, and whatever he does shall prosper.
4 Not so with the wicked; instead, they are like the chaff which the wind drives away.
Not so with the wicked; instead, they are like the chaff which the wind drives away.
5 Therefore the wicked shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
Therefore the wicked shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
6 For Jehovah knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked shall perish.
For YHWH knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked shall perish.

< Psalms 1 >