ALEPH. Blessed {are} the undefiled in the way, who… ALEPH Blessed {are} the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD. {undefiled: or, perfect, or, sincere} Blessed {are} they that keep his testimonies, {and that} seek him with the whole heart. They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways. Thou hast commanded {us} to keep thy precepts diligently. O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes! Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments. I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments. {thy…: Heb. judgments of thy righteousness} I will keep thy statutes: O forsake me not utterly. BETH. Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed {thereto} according to thy word. With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments. Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee. Blessed {art} thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes. With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth. I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as {much as} in all riches. I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways. I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word. GIMEL. Deal bountifully with thy servant, {that} I may live, and keep thy word. Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law. {Open: Heb. Reveal} I {am} a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me. My soul breaketh for the longing {that it hath} unto thy judgments at all times. Thou hast rebuked the proud {that are} cursed, which do err from thy commandments. Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies. Princes also did sit {and} speak against me: {but} thy servant did meditate in thy statutes.