Introduction
A comparison between the person who chooses to follow God’s laws, and the wicked.
Questions
1. What should be avoided if we want to be blessed?
v 1 Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked,
nor stand on the path of sinners,
nor sit in the seat of scoffers;
2. What should anyone meditate on to be blessed?
v 2 ... his delight is in the LORD’s law. On his law he meditates day and night.
3. What will happen to the way of the wicked?
v 6 ... the way of the wicked shall perish.
Summary Points
- v 1 The righteous man avoids any close contact with those who are wicked
- v 2 and 3 The person who enjoys God's law is likened to a fruitful tree
- v 4 and 5 In contrast, the wicked are without hope and will finally perish
- v 6 The LORD, who sees and knows all, will one day pass judgement on both
The audio version uses Yahweh instead of LORD. This reflects the original Hebrew language.