The one who lives blamelessly, practices righteousness,
and acknowledges the truth in his heart(A)
who does not slander with his tongue,(B)
who does not harm his friend
or discredit his neighbor,(C)
who despises the one rejected by the Lord[a]
but honors those who fear the Lord,(D)
who keeps his word whatever the cost,(E)

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Footnotes

  1. 15:4 Lit in his eyes the rejected is despised

The one whose walk is blameless,(A)
    who does what is righteous,
    who speaks the truth(B) from their heart;
whose tongue utters no slander,(C)
    who does no wrong to a neighbor,
    and casts no slur on others;
who despises a vile person
    but honors(D) those who fear the Lord;
who keeps an oath(E) even when it hurts,
    and does not change their mind;

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