(A)Commit your work to the Lord,
    and your plans will be established.
(B)The Lord has made everything for its purpose,
    even (C)the wicked for the day of trouble.
Everyone who is arrogant in heart is (D)an abomination to the Lord;
    (E)be assured, he will not go unpunished.
By (F)steadfast love and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for,
    and by (G)the fear of the Lord one (H)turns away from evil.
When a man's ways please the Lord,
    (I)he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
(J)Better is a little with righteousness
    than great revenues with injustice.
(K)The heart of man plans his way,
    but (L)the Lord establishes his steps.

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Commit to the Lord whatever you do,
    and he will establish your plans.(A)

The Lord works out everything to its proper end(B)
    even the wicked for a day of disaster.(C)

The Lord detests all the proud of heart.(D)
    Be sure of this: They will not go unpunished.(E)

Through love and faithfulness sin is atoned for;
    through the fear of the Lord(F) evil is avoided.(G)

When the Lord takes pleasure in anyone’s way,
    he causes their enemies to make peace(H) with them.(I)

Better a little with righteousness
    than much gain(J) with injustice.(K)

In their hearts humans plan their course,
    but the Lord establishes their steps.(L)

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