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101:1  (A psalm by David.) I will sing to you, Lord! I will celebrate your kindness and your justice.
101:2  Please help me learn to do the right thing, and I will be honest and fair in my own kingdom.
101:3  I refuse to be corrupt or to take part in anything crooked,
101:4  and I won't be dishonest or deceitful.
101:5  Anyone who spreads gossip will be silenced; no one who is conceited will be my friend.
101:6  I will find trustworthy people to serve as my advisors; only an honest person will serve as an official.
101:7  No one who cheats or lies will have a position in my royal court.
101:8  Each morning I will silence any lawbreakers I find in the countryside or in the city of the Lord.