3:1 [] Uie mou, mh lhsmonhV touV nomouV mou, kai h kardia sou aV fulatth taV entolaV mou.

3:2 Dioti makrothta hmerwn kai eth zwhV kai eirhnhn qelousi prosqesei eiV se.

3:3 EleoV kai alhqeia aV mh se egkatalipwsi× deson autaV peri ton trachlon sou× egcaraxon autaV epi thn plaka thV kardiaV sou×

3:4 outw qeleiV eurei carin kai eunoian enwpion Qeou kai anqrwpwn.

3:5 Elpize epi Kurion ex olhV sou thV kardiaV, kai mh episthrizesai eiV thn sunesin sou×

3:6 en pasaiV taiV odoiV sou auton gnwrize, kai autoV qelei dieuqunei ta diabhmata sou.

3:7 [] Mh fantazesai seauton sofon× fobou ton Kurion kai ekklinon apo kakou.

3:8 Touto qelei eisqai iasiV eiV ta neura sou kai muelwsiV eiV ta osta sou.

3:9 Tima ton Kurion apo twn uparcontwn sou kai apo twn aparcwn pantwn twn gennhmatwn sou×

3:10 kai qelousin emplhsqh ai sitoqhkai sou apo afqoniaV kai oi lhnoi sou qelousin ekceilizei apo neou oinou.

3:11 Uie mou, mh katafronei thn paideian tou Kuriou kai mh aqumei elegcomenoV up' autou.

3:12 Dioti o KurioV elegcei ontina agapa, kaqwV kai o pathr ton uion, eiV ton opoion euaresteitai.

3:13 [] MakarioV o anqrwpoV, ostiV eurhke sofian, kai o anqrwpoV, ostiV apekthse sunesin×

3:14 Dioti to emporion authV einai kalhteron para to emporion tou arguriou kai to kerdoV authV para crusion kaqaron.

3:15 Einai timiwtera polutimwn liqwn× kai panta osa epiqumhshV den einai antaxia authV.

3:16 MakrothV hmerwn einai en th dexia authV× en th aristera authV, ploutoV kai doxa.

3:17 Ai odoi authV einai odoi terpnai kai pasai ai triboi authV eirhnh.

3:18 Einai dendron zwhV eiV touV enagkalizomenouV authn× kai makarioi oi kratounteV authn.

3:19 Dia thV sofiaV eqemeliwsen o KurioV, esterewse touV ouranouV en sunesei.

3:20 Dia thV gnwsewV autou ai abussoi hnoicqhsan kai ta nefh stalazousi droson.

3:21 [] Uie mou, aV mh apomakrunqwsi tauta apo twn ofqalmwn sou× fulatte orqhn boulhn kai fronhsin×

3:22 kai qelei eisqai zwh eiV thn yuchn sou kai cariV eiV ton trachlon sou.

3:23 Tote qeleiV peripatei asfalwV thn odon sou, kai o pouV sou den qelei proskoyei.

3:24 Otan plagiazhV, den qeleiV tromazei× malista qeleiV plagiazei, kai o upnoV sou qelei eisqai glukuV.

3:25 Den qeleiV tromaxei apo aifnidiou fobou oude apo tou oleqrou twn asebwn, otan epelqh×

3:26 Dioti o KurioV qelei eisqai h elpiV sou, kai qelei fulaxei ton poda sou apo tou na piasqh.

3:27 [] Mh arnhqhV to kalon proV ekeinouV, eiV touV opoiouV prepei, otan hnai en th ceiri sou na kamnhV auto.

3:28 Mh eiphV proV ton plhsion sou, Upage kai epanastreyon kai aurion qelw soi dwsei× enw eceiV touto para seautw.

3:29 Mh mhcaneuou kakon kata tou plhsion sou, enw pepoiqwV katoikei meta sou.

3:30 Mh macou tina anaitiwV, ean den ekame kakon eiV se.

3:31 Mh zhleue ton biaion anqrwpon kai mh eklexhV mhdemian ek twn odwn autou×

3:32 dioti o KurioV bdeluttetai ton skolion× to de aporrhton autou faneronetai eiV touV dikaiouV.

3:33 Katara Kuriou en tw oikw tou asebouV× eulogei de thn katoikian twn dikaiwn.

3:34 BebaiwV autoV antitattetai eiV touV uperhfanouV× eiV de touV tapeinouV didei carin.