⁴ “See, the enemy is puffed up;
    his desires are not upright—
    but the righteous person^(A) will live by his faithfulness^[a](B)—

“But my righteous^[a] one will live by faith.^(A)
    And I take no pleasure
    in the one who shrinks back.”^[b](B)

²⁰ Indeed, there is no one on earth who is righteous,^(A)
    no one who does what is right and never sins.^(B)

³ If you, Lord, kept a record of sins,
    Lord, who could stand?^(A)
4 But with you there is forgiveness,^(B)
    so that we can, with reverence, serve you.^(C)

“You are worthy^(B) to take the scroll
    and to open its seals,
because you were slain,
    and with your blood^(C) you purchased^(D) for God
    persons from every tribe and language and people and nation.^(E)

⁶ We all, like sheep, have gone astray,^(A)
    each of us has turned to our own way;^(B)
and the Lord has laid on him
    the iniquity^(C) of us all.