⁰Of David, when he changed his judgment before Abimelech, who drove him away, and he went.

¹I will bless Yahweh at every time; his praise is continually in my mouth.

²In Yahweh my being will boast; the humble will hear and rejoice.

³Make Yahweh great with me, and let us raise his name together.

⁴I inquired of Yahweh and he answered me, and from all my fears he delivered me.

⁵They looked to him and brightened, and their faces are never abashed.

⁶This poor one called out, and Yahweh heard, and from all his distress he saved him.

⁷The messenger of Yahweh encamps around those who fear him, and pulls them free.

⁸Taste and see that Yahweh is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.

⁹Fear Yahweh, you his holy ones, for there is no lack for those who fear him.

¹⁰Young lions are in want and hungry, but those who seek Yahweh will not lack any good.

¹¹Come, children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of Yahweh.

¹²Who is the man who desires life, loving days to see good?

¹³Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking deceit.

¹⁴Turn away from evil and do good; seek wholeness and run after it.

¹⁵The eyes of Yahweh are on the righteous, and his ears are toward their cry for help.

¹⁶The face of Yahweh is against those who do evil, to cut off their memorial from the land.

¹⁷They cried out, and Yahweh heard, and from all their distress he delivered them.

¹⁸Yahweh is near to the broken of heart, and he saves the crushed of breath.

¹⁹Many are the evils of the righteous one, but from all of them Yahweh delivers him.

²⁰He keeps all his bones; not one of them is broken.

²¹Evil kills the wicked, and those who hate the righteous will be held guilty.

²²Yahweh ransoms the being of his slaves, and all who take refuge in him will not bear guilt.