Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths. Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.

He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

Behold, I have taught you statutes and judgments, even as the LORD my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the land whither ye go to possess it.

And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.

Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way: Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you.

He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?

Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.

I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment: