And if you will walk before me, as David your father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded you, and will keep my statutes and my judgments:
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Simplicity of heart. That is, in the sincerity and integrity of a single heart, as opposite to all double-dealing and deceit. (Challoner)
External worship alone will not be acceptable. (Worthington)
"God is worshipped by faith, hope, and charity. "(St. Augustine, Ench. iii.)