² How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?

⁵ But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.

14 The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.

² He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.

⁷ I will bless the Lord, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.

⁹ Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.

³ Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

¹⁰ They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.

⁴⁵ The strangers shall fade away, and be afraid out of their close places.

⁸ The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.