Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? ¹  No one is good except God alone.

Jesus ¹  said to him, “Why do you call me good? ²  No one is good except God alone.

The Exalted God is my shield, ¹  the one who delivers the morally upright. ² 

The Lord knows that peoples’ thoughts are morally bankrupt. ¹ 

The godly bask in the light; the morally upright experience joy. ¹ 

To impart ¹  shrewdness ²  to the morally naive, ³  and ⁴  a discerning ⁵  plan ⁶  to the young person. ⁷ 

whose paths ¹  are morally crooked, ²  and who are devious ³  in their ways;

But Israel has rejected what is morally good; so an enemy will pursue him.

Rejoice in the Lord and be happy, you who are godly! Shout for joy, all you who are morally upright! ¹ 

You godly ones, shout for joy because of the Lord! It is appropriate for the morally upright to offer him praise.

Extend ¹  your loyal love to your faithful followers, ²  and vindicate ³  the morally upright! ⁴ 

Everyone rejects God; ¹  they are all morally corrupt. ²  None of them does what is right, ³  not even one!

For justice will prevail, ¹  and all the morally upright ²  will be vindicated. ³ 

Do good, O Lord, to those who are good, to the morally upright! ¹ 

Certainly the godly will give thanks to your name; the morally upright will live in your presence.

Severe discipline ¹  is for the one who abandons the way; the one who hates reproof ²  will die.

Those who stray morally will gain understanding; ¹  those who complain will acquire insight. ² 

Now ¹  a certain ruler ²  asked him, “Good teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” ³ 

But if I do what I don’t want, I agree that the law is good. ¹ 

They are from the world; therefore they speak from the world’s perspective and the world listens to them.