Psalm 1:1

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Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand in the way of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;

World English Bible (WEB)

Blessed{H835} is the man{H376} that walketh{H1980}{(H8804)} not in the counsel{H6098} of the ungodly{H7563}, nor standeth{H5975}{(H8804)} in the way{H1870} of sinners{H2400}, nor sitteth{H3427}{(H8804)} in the seat{H4186} of the scornful{H3887}{(H8801)}.

Strong's King James

How happy is a man, Who doesn't walk in the counsel of the guilty, Who doesn't stand in the way of deviators, Who doesn't sit in the seat of scoffers.

The F.O.G

How happy is the man, Who doesn't walk in step with the counsel of the wicked, Who doesn't stand in the pathway of sinners, Who doesn't sit in the seat of scorners.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

O the happiness of that one, who Hath not walked in the counsel of the wicked. And in the way of sinners hath not stood, And in the seat of scorners hath not sat;

Young's Literal Translation

Footnotes:

Psalms 1 and 2 are written as an introduction to the whole book of Psalms. This introduction was possibly written by Ezra, David, or Jeremiah.

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Psalm 1:1

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Psalm 1:1