Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God.

But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?

Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify against thee: I am God, even thy God.

And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.

The mighty God, even the Lord, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.

Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.

But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me.
Selah.

For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.

They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches; None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him: