Wherefore the law {is} holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.

For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.

But we know that the law {is} good, if a man use it lawfully;

For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:

Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.

He hath shewed thee, O man, what {is} good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God? {walk...: Heb. humble thyself to walk}

But we know that the law {is} good, if a man use it lawfully;

For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I. {allow: Gr. know}

That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ; {approve: or, try} {are...: or, differ}

Thy word {is} very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it. {pure: Heb. tried, or, refined}

He looketh upon men, and {if any} say, I have sinned, and perverted {that which was} right, and it profited me not; {He...: or, He shall look upon men, and say}

Wherefore the law {is} holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.

And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.

Therefore I esteem all {thy} precepts {concerning} all {things to be} right; {and} I hate every false way.

Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spakest with them from heaven, and gavest them right judgments, and true laws, good statutes and commandments: {true...: Heb. laws of truth}