Psa 1:1-3, 3:8, 29:11, 112:1, 115:13 | ESV | STEP | Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked , nor stands in the way of sinners , nor sits in the seat of scoffers ;

Psalms 1:1-3

The Way of the Righteous and the Wicked

1 Blessed is the man ^{▼▼The singular Hebrew word for man (ish) is used here to portray a representative example of a godly person; see Preface}
who ^bwalks not in ^cthe counsel of the wicked,
nor stands in ^dthe way of sinners,
nor ^esits in ^fthe seat of ^gscoffers;
2 but his ^hdelight is in the law ^{▼▼Or instruction} of the Lord,
and on his ^jlaw he meditates day and night.
3 He is like ^ka tree
planted by ^lstreams of water
that yields its fruit in its season,
and its ^mleaf does not wither.
ⁿIn all that he does, he prospers.

Psalms 3:8

8 ^oSalvation belongs to the Lord;
your blessing be on your people! Selah

Psalms 29:11

11 May the Lord give ^pstrength to his people!
May the Lord bless ^{▼▼Or The Lord will give . . . The Lord will bless} his people with ^rpeace!

Psalms 112:1

The Righteous Will Never Be Moved

1 ^{▼▼This psalm is an acrostic poem, each line beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet} ^tPraise the Lord!
^uBlessed is the man who fears the Lord,
who ^vgreatly delights in his commandments!

Psalms 115:13

13 he will ^wbless those who fear the Lord,
^xboth the small and the great.