Thematic Bible




Psalm 1:1 (show verse)

BOOK I
(Psalms 1–41)
How happy is the man
who does not follow the advice of the wicked
or take the path of sinners
or join a group of mockers!

Psalm 1:2 (show verse)

Instead, his delight is in the Lord’s instruction,
and he meditates on it day and night.

Psalm 1:3 (show verse)

He is like a tree planted beside streams of water
that bears its fruit in season
and whose leaf does not wither.
Whatever he does prospers.

Psalm 1:4 (show verse)

The wicked are not like this;
instead, they are like chaff that the wind blows away.

Psalm 1:5 (show verse)

Therefore the wicked will not survive the judgment,
and sinners will not be in the community of the righteous.

Psalm 1:6 (show verse)

For the Lord watches over the way of the righteous,
but the way of the wicked leads to ruin.