Psalm 15
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
A Description of the Godly
A psalm of David.
2 The one who lives blamelessly, practises righteousness,
and acknowledges the truth in his heart(C) –
3 who does not slander with his tongue,(D)
who does not harm his friend
or discredit his neighbour,(E)
4 who despises the one rejected by the Lord[a]
but honours those who fear the Lord,(F)
who keeps his word whatever the cost,(G)
5 who does not lend his silver at interest(H)
or take a bribe against the innocent(I) –
the one who does these things will never be shaken.(J)
Footnotes
- 15:4 Lit in his eyes the rejected is despised
Psalm 15
English Standard Version
Who Shall Dwell on Your Holy Hill?
A Psalm of David.
2 He who (D)walks blamelessly and (E)does what is right
and (F)speaks truth in his heart;
3 who (G)does not slander with his tongue
and does no evil to his neighbor,
nor (H)takes up a reproach against his friend;
4 (I)in whose eyes a vile person is despised,
but who honors those who fear the Lord;
who (J)swears to his own hurt and does not change;
5 who (K)does not put out his money at interest
and (L)does not take a bribe against the innocent.
He who does these things shall never be (M)moved.
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