Psalm 15

Holman Christian Standard Bible

Psalm 15

A Description of the Godly

A Davidic psalm.

¹Lord, who can dwell in Your tent?^(A)
Who can live on Your holy mountain?^(B)

²The one who lives honestly, practices righteousness,
and acknowledges the truth in his heart^(C)—
³who does not slander with his tongue,^(D)
who does not harm his friend
or discredit his neighbor,^(E)
⁴who despises the one rejected by the Lord^[a]
but honors those who fear the Lord,^(F)
who keeps his word whatever the cost,^(G)
⁵who does not lend his money at interest^(H)
or take a bribe against the innocent^(I)—
the one who does these things will never be moved.^(J)