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Only those who ·are innocent [walk innocently]
    and who do ·what is right [righteousness; 1:1; Job 1:1].
Such people speak the truth from their hearts
    and do not ·tell lies about others [slander with their tongue].
They do no ·wrong [evil] to their neighbors
    and do not ·gossip [L raise a reproachful matter with their associates].
·They do not respect hateful people [L The wicked are despised in their eyes]
    but honor those who ·honor [L fear] the Lord.
They keep their promises to their neighbors,
    even when it hurts.

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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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