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Stay focused; do not lose sight of mercy and truth;
    engrave them on a pendant, and hang it around your neck;
    meditate on them so they are written upon your heart.
In this way, you will win the favor of God and others,
    and they will think well of you.

Place your trust in the Eternal; rely on Him completely;
    never depend upon your own ideas and inventions.

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Let love and faithfulness(A) never leave you;
    bind them around your neck,
    write them on the tablet of your heart.(B)
Then you will win favor and a good name
    in the sight of God and man.(C)

Trust in the Lord(D) with all your heart
    and lean not on your own understanding;

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