The Way of the Righteous and the End of the Ungodly
Psalms 1:1-6
The blessed man meditates on the law of the Lord
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Published January 10th, 2017; Updated January 19th, 2017
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The blessed man delights in the Lord, and his meditation on the Lord's instructions prosper him. But the ungodly perish in their vain imaginations.
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Psalms 1:1-6
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Blessed is the man 1 who a walks not in b the counsel of the wicked,
Blessed is the man
Wohl dem, der nicht wandelt nach dem Rate der Gottlosen,
that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly,
nor stands in c the way of sinners,
nor standeth in the way of sinners,
noch tritt auf den Weg der Sünder,
nor d sits in e the seat of f scoffers;
nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
noch sitzt, da die Spötter sitzen;
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but his g delight is in the law 1 of the Lord,
But his delight is in the law of the LORD;
sondern seine Lust hat am Gesetz des HERRN
and on his h law he meditates
and in his law doth he meditate
und in seinem Gesetze forscht
day and night.
day and night.
Tag und Nacht.
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He is like i a tree planted by j streams of water
And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water,
Der ist wie ein Baum, gepflanzt an Wasserbächen,
that yields its fruit in its season,
that bringeth forth his fruit in his season;
der seine Frucht bringt zu seiner Zeit
and its k leaf does not wither.
his leaf also shall not wither;
und dessen Blätter nicht verwelken,
l In all that he does, he prospers.
and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
und alles, was er macht, gerät wohl.
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The wicked are not so,
The ungodly are not so:
Nicht so die Gottlosen;
but are like m chaff that the wind drives away.
but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
sondern sie sind wie Spreu, die der Wind zerstreut.
Therefore the wicked n will not stand in the judgment,
Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment,
Darum werden die Gottlosen nicht bestehen im Gericht,
nor sinners in o the congregation of the righteous;
nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
noch die Sünder in der Gemeinde der Gerechten;
for the Lord p knows q the way of the righteous,
For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous:
denn der HERR kennt den Weg der Gerechten;
but the way of the wicked will perish.
but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
aber der Gottlosen Weg führt ins Verderben.
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Christian Giesbrecht
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