² Blessed are those who ^(A)keep his ^(B)testimonies,
    who ^(C)seek him with their whole heart,

⁹ How can ^(A)a young man keep his way pure?
    By guarding it according to your word.
^10 (B)With my whole heart I seek you;
    let me not ^(C)wander from your commandments!
¹¹ I have ^(D)stored up your word in my heart,
    that I might not sin against you.

^25 (A)Let your eyes look directly forward,
    and your gaze be straight before you.
^26 (B)Ponder^[a] the path of your feet;
    ^(C)then all your ways will be sure.
^27 (D)Do not swerve to the right or to the left;
    turn your foot away from evil.

²³ Keep your heart with all vigilance,
    for ^(A)from it flow ^(B)the springs of life.

3 ^(A)My son, do not forget my teaching,
    ^(B)but let your heart keep my commandments,