1:1 Blessed [is] the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
1:1 Blessed is the man Who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, Nor stands in the path of sinners, Nor sits in the seat of the scornful;

1:2 But his delight [is] in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
1:2 But his delight is in the law of the LORD, And in His law he meditates day and night.

1:3 And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
1:3 He shall be like a tree Planted by the rivers of water, That brings forth its fruit in its season, Whose leaf also shall not wither; And whatever he does shall prosper.

1:4 The ungodly [are] not so: but [are] like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
1:4 The ungodly are not so, But are like the chaff which the wind drives away.

1:5 Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
1:5 Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, Nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

1:6 For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
1:6 For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, But the way of the ungodly shall perish.