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Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
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Psalms 1:1-2 • KJVThis opening verse of Psalms introduces the book's primary theme of righteous living and devotion to God's teachings. It sets the tone for the entire collection of psalms as a guide for spiritual reflection and moral living.