Verse
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ALEPH.
Blessed are they
that
are
perfect
in
the
way, Who walk in the law of Jehovah
.
Blessed are those
whose
way is
blameless
, who walk in the Law of the
LORD
.
Blessed are they
that
keep his testimonies ,
That
seek him with the
whole
heart.
Blessed are those
who
keep His testimonies and
seek Him with all
their
heart.
Yea,
they do no unrighteousness
; They walk in his ways.
They do no iniquity
; they walk in His ways.
Thou
hast
commanded
`us'
thy
precepts, That we should observe
them diligently.
You
have
ordained
Your
precepts, that we should keep
them diligently.
Oh that my ways were established
To observe
thy
statutes!
Oh ,
that my ways were committed
to keeping
Your
statutes!
Then shall
I not be put
to
shame,
When I have
respect
unto
all thy
commandments.
Then I would
not be ashamed
when I consider
all Your
commandments.
I will give
thanks
unto
thee
with uprightness
of
heart ,
When I learn thy
righteous judgments.
I will praise
You
with an
upright
heart when I learn Your
righteous judgments.
I will observe
thy
statutes :
Oh
forsake
me
not utterly.
I will keep
Your
statutes ;
do
not utterly forsake
me
.
BETH.
Wherewith
shall
a young man cleanse
his way? By taking
heed
`thereto'
according to thy
word.
How
can
a young man keep
his way pure
? By guarding
it
according to Your
word.
With my whole
heart have
I sought thee:
Oh
let me not
wander
from thy
commandments.
With all
my heart I have
sought You;
do
not
let me stray
from Your
commandments.
Thy
word
have
I laid
up
in my heart ,
That I might not sin against thee
.
I have
hidden
Your
word
in my heart that I might not sin against You
.
Blessed art
thou
, O Jehovah:
Teach me thy
statutes.
Blessed are
You
, O LORD;
teach me Your
statutes.
With my lips have
I declared
All the ordinances
of thy
mouth.
With my lips I proclaim
all the judgments
of Your
mouth.
I have
rejoiced
in the way of thy
testimonies ,
As much as in all riches.
I rejoice
in the way of Your
testimonies as much as in all riches.
I will meditate on thy
precepts ,
And have
respect
unto
thy
ways.
I will meditate on Your
precepts and regard
Your
ways.
I will delight myself
in thy
statutes :
I will not forget thy
word.
I will delight in Your
statutes ;
I will not forget Your
word.
GIMEL.
Deal bountifully with thy
servant, that I may live ;
So
will
I
observe
thy
word.
Deal bountifully with Your
servant, that I may live and
keep
Your
word.
Open thou
mine
eyes ,
that I may behold
Wondrous things out
of
thy
law.
Open my
eyes that I may see
wondrous things from
Your
law.
I am a sojourner
in
the earth :
Hide
not thy
commandments from me.
I am a stranger
on
the earth ;
do
not hide
Your
commandments from me.
My soul breaketh
for
the
longing That
it
hath
unto
thine
ordinances
at all times.
My soul is
consumed
with
longing for
Your
judgments
at all times.
Thou
hast
rebuked
the proud
that
are
cursed ,
That
do
wander
from thy
commandments.
You
rebuke
the arrogant—
the
cursed who
stray
from Your
commandments.
Take
away
from
me
reproach
and contempt ;
For I have kept thy
testimonies.
Remove
my
scorn
and contempt ,
for I have kept Your
testimonies.
Princes
also
sat
and talked
against
me ;
`But'
thy
servant did
meditate
on thy
statutes.
Though
rulers
sit
and slander
me ,
Your
servant meditates
on Your
statutes.
Thy
testimonies also
are my delight `And'
my counsellors
.
Your
testimonies are indeed
my delight ;
they
are
my counselors
.
DALETH.
My soul cleaveth
unto
the dust :
Quicken
thou
me according to thy
word.
My soul cleaves
to
the dust ;
revive
me according to Your
word.
I declared
my ways, and thou
answeredst
me :
Teach me thy
statutes.
I recounted
my ways, and You
answered
me ;
teach me Your
statutes.
Make me
to understand
the way of thy
precepts :
So
shall
I meditate on thy
wondrous
works
.
Make clear
to me
the way of Your
precepts ;
then
I will
meditate on Your
wonders
.
My soul melteth
for
heaviness:
Strengthen thou
me according unto
thy
word.
My soul melts
with
sorrow;
strengthen me according to
Your
word.
Remove from
me the way
of falsehood;
And grant me thy
law graciously
.
Remove me from
the path
of deceit
and graciously
grant me Your
law.
I have chosen the way of faithfulness:
Thine
ordinances
have
I set `
before me '
.
I have chosen the way of truth;
I have
set Your
ordinances
before me.
I cleave
unto
thy
testimonies :
O
Jehovah
, put
me not to shame.
I cling
to
Your
testimonies, O
LORD;
let
me not be
put
to shame.
I will
run the way
of thy
commandments, When
thou
shalt
enlarge my heart.
I run in
the path
of Your
commandments, for
You
will
enlarge my heart.
HE.
Teach me, O Jehovah
, the way of thy
statutes ;
And I shall
keep it
unto
the end.
Teach me, O LORD
, the way of Your
statutes ,
and I will
keep them
to
the end.
Give me understanding ,
and
I shall
keep
thy
law ;
Yea
, I
shall
observe
it with my whole
heart.
Give me understanding that
I may
obey
Your
law, and
follow
it with all
my heart.
Make
me to
go
in the path of thy
commandments ;
For therein
do
I delight.
Direct
me in the path of Your
commandments ,
for there
I find
delight.
Incline
my heart unto
thy
testimonies ,
And not to covetousness
.
Turn
my heart to
Your
testimonies and not to covetous
gain
.
Turn away
mine
eyes from beholding
vanity,
And
quicken
me in
thy
ways
.
Turn my
eyes away
from worthless
things;
revive
me with
Your
word
.
Confirm
unto
thy
servant
thy
word, Which
`is
in
order'
unto
the
fear
of
thee
.
Establish
Your
word to
Your
servant
, to
produce
reverence
for
You
.
Turn away my
reproach
whereof
I am
afraid;
For thine
ordinances
are good.
Turn away the
disgrace
I dread,
for Your
judgments
are good.
Behold,
I have
longed
after
thy
precepts :
Quicken
me in thy
righteousness.
How
I long
for
Your
precepts !
Revive
me in Your
righteousness.
VAV.
Let
thy
lovingkindnesses
also
come unto
me, O Jehovah
, Even
thy
salvation, according to thy
word
.
May
Your
loving
devotion
come to
me, O LORD
, Your
salvation, according to Your
promise
.
So
shall
I have
an
answer for
him that
reproacheth
me;
For I trust in thy
word.
Then
I can
answer him who
taunts,
for I trust in Your
word.
And
take not
the
word of truth utterly
out
of
my mouth ;
For I have
hoped
in thine
ordinances
.
Never
take Your
word of truth from
my mouth ,
for I hope
in Your
judgments
.
So
shall
I observe
thy
law continually
For
ever
and ever.
I will
always
obey
Your
law ,
forever
and ever.
And I shall
walk at
liberty;
For I have sought thy
precepts.
And I will
walk in
freedom,
for I have sought Your
precepts.
I will also
speak of thy
testimonies before kings, And shall
not be put
to
shame
.
I will speak of Your
testimonies before kings, and I
will
not be ashamed
.
And
I will
delight myself
in thy
commandments ,
Which
I have
loved
.
I delight in Your
commandments because
I love
them
.
I will
lift up my hands also
unto
thy
commandments, which I have
loved;
And I will
meditate on thy
statutes.
I lift up my hands to
Your
commandments, which I love,
and I meditate on Your
statutes.
ZAYIN.
Remember the
word unto
thy
servant, Because
thou
hast
made
me to
hope.
Remember Your
word to
Your
servant, upon
which
You
have
given
me hope.
This is my comfort in my
affliction ;
For
thy
word
hath
quickened
me.
This is my comfort in affliction ,
that
Your
promise
has
given
me life
.
The proud
have
had
me greatly
in
derision:
`Yet'
have
I not swerved
from thy
law.
The arrogant
utterly
deride
me ,
but
I do
not turn
from Your
law.
I have
remembered
thine
ordinances
of old, O Jehovah
, And have
comforted
myself
.
I remember
Your
judgments
of old, O LORD
, and in
them
I
find
comfort
.
Hot
indignation
hath
taken hold upon
me ,
Because of the wicked that
forsake
thy
law.
Rage
has
taken hold of
me because of the wicked who
reject
Your
law.
Thy
statutes have
been
my
songs In the house of my pilgrimage.
Your
statutes are
songs to
me
in the house of my pilgrimage.
I
have
remembered
thy
name,
O
Jehovah,
in the night, And
have
observed
thy
law.
In the night, O
LORD,
I
remember
Your
name,
that
I
may
keep
Your
law.
This I
have
had
, Because
I have
kept
thy
precepts.
This is
my
practice
, for
I obey
Your
precepts.
HHETH.
Jehovah
is my portion :
I have said
that
I
would
observe
thy
words.
The
LORD
is my portion ;
I have promised
to
keep
Your
words.
I entreated
thy
favor
with my whole
heart :
Be merciful
unto
me according to thy
word
.
I have
sought
Your
face
with all
my heart ;
be gracious
to
me according to Your
promise
.
I thought
on
my ways ,
And turned my feet
unto
thy
testimonies.
I considered
my ways and turned my steps
to
Your
testimonies.
I made
haste,
and
delayed
not,
To observe
thy
commandments.
I hurried
without
hesitating
to keep
Your
commandments.
The cords
of the wicked have
wrapped
me round;
`But'
I have
not forgotten
thy
law.
Though
the ropes
of the wicked bind
me ,
I do
not forget
Your
law.
At midnight I will
rise to give thanks unto
thee
Because
of
thy
righteous ordinances
.
At midnight I rise to give You
thanks for
Your
righteous judgments
.
I am a companion
of
all them
that
fear thee
, And of
them
that
observe
thy
precepts.
I am a friend
to
all who
fear You
, and to
those
who
keep
Your
precepts.
The earth, O Jehovah,
is
full
of
thy
lovingkindness:
Teach me thy
statutes.
The earth is
filled
with
Your
loving
devotion
, O LORD;
teach me Your
statutes.
TETH.
Thou
hast
dealt
well
with
thy
servant, O Jehovah
, according unto
thy
word.
You
are
good
to
Your
servant, O LORD
, according to
Your
word.
Teach me good judgment and knowledge ;
For I have
believed
in thy
commandments.
Teach me good judgment and knowledge ,
for I believe
in Your
commandments.
Before I was afflicted I went astray; But now I observe
thy
word.
Before I was afflicted ,
I went astray; but now I keep
Your
word.
Thou
art
good, and doest
good; Teach me thy
statutes.
You
are
good, and You
do
what
is
good; teach me Your
statutes.
The proud
have forged
a
lie
against
me :
With my
whole
heart
will
I keep thy
precepts.
Though
the arrogant
have smeared
me with lies,
I keep Your
precepts with
all
my
heart
.
Their heart
is
as
fat
as
grease;
But I delight in thy
law.
Their hearts
are
hard
and
callous,
but I delight in Your
law.
It is
good for me that
I
have
been
afflicted ;
That I may
learn thy
statutes.
It was
good for me to
be
afflicted ,
that I might
learn Your
statutes.
The law of
thy
mouth is better
unto
me Than thousands of gold and silver.
The law from
Your
mouth is more
precious
to
me than thousands of pieces
of
gold and silver.
YODH.
Thy
hands have made me and fashioned me :
Give me understanding ,
that
I
may
learn thy
commandments.
Your
hands have made me and fashioned me ;
give me understanding to
learn Your
commandments.
They
that
fear thee
shall
see me and be
glad
, Because
I have hoped in thy
word.
May
those
who
fear You
see me and rejoice
, for
I have hoped in Your
word.
I know, O Jehovah
, that thy
judgments are righteous, And that in faithfulness thou
hast
afflicted me.
I know, O LORD
, that Your
judgments are righteous, and that in faithfulness You
have
afflicted me.
Let
, I pray thee
, thy
lovingkindness
be
for
my
comfort,
According to thy
word
unto
thy
servant.
May
Your
loving
devotion
comfort
me
, I pray, according to Your
promise
to
Your
servant.
Let
thy
tender
mercies
come unto
me, that I may live ;
For thy
law is my delight.
May
Your
compassion
come to
me, that I may live ,
for Your
law is my delight.
Let
the proud
be put to shame ;
For they
have
overthrown
me wrongfully:
`But'
I will meditate on thy
precepts.
May
the arrogant
be put to shame for subverting
me with
a
lie;
I will meditate on Your
precepts.
Let
those that
fear thee
turn unto
me ;
And
they
shall
know thy
testimonies.
May
those who
fear You
turn to
me ,
those
who
know Your
testimonies.
Let
my heart be perfect
in thy
statutes, That I be
not put to shame.
May
my heart be blameless
in Your
statutes, that I may
not be
put to shame.
KAPH.
My soul fainteth
for thy
salvation; `But'
I hope
in
thy
word.
My soul faints
for Your
salvation; I wait
for
Your
word.
Mine
eyes fail for
thy
word
, While
I say
, When wilt
thou
comfort me?
My
eyes fail, looking
for
Your
promise;
I ask
, “
When will
You
comfort me? ”
For
I am become
like a wine-skin
in
the
smoke ;
Yet
do
I not forget thy
statutes.
Though
I am like a wineskin
dried
up
by
smoke ,
I do
not forget Your
statutes.
How many are
the
days of
thy
servant? When wilt
thou
execute judgment on them
that
persecute
me
?
How many days must
Your
servant wait
? When will
You
execute judgment on my
persecutors
?
The proud
have digged
pits for me ,
Who
are
not
according
to
thy
law.
The arrogant
have dug
pits for me in
violation
of
Your
law.
All thy
commandments are faithful :
They
persecute
me
wrongfully
; help thou
me .
All Your
commandments are faithful; I
am
persecuted
without
cause—
help me !
They had
almost consumed
me upon
earth ;
But I forsook
not thy
precepts.
They almost wiped
me from
the
earth ,
but I have
not forsaken
Your
precepts.
LAMEDH.
Quicken
me after
thy
lovingkindness;
So
shall
I observe
the testimony of thy
mouth.
Revive
me according
to
Your
loving
devotion,
that
I may
obey
the testimony of Your
mouth.
For
ever
, O Jehovah
, Thy
word
is settled
in heaven
.
Your
word
, O LORD
, is everlasting;
it
is
firmly
fixed
in the
heavens
.
Thy
faithfulness is
unto
all generations :
Thou
hast
established the earth, and it abideth
.
Your
faithfulness continues
through
all generations ;
You
established the earth, and it endures
.
They
abide
this day according
to
thine
ordinances;
For all things are thy
servants.
Your
ordinances
stand
to
this day ,
for all things are servants to
You
.
Unless
thy
law had been my delight, I
should
then have perished in mine
affliction.
If
Your
law had not
been my delight, then I
would
have perished in my
affliction.
I will never forget thy
precepts ;
For with
them thou
hast
quickened
me.
I will never forget Your
precepts ,
for by
them You
have
revived
me.
I am thine,
save me ;
For I have sought thy
precepts.
I am Yours;
save me ,
for I have sought Your
precepts.
The wicked have
waited
for
me,
to destroy me ;
`
But '
I will consider
thy
testimonies.
The wicked wait
to destroy me ,
but I will ponder
Your
testimonies.
MEM.
I have seen an
end
of
all perfection ;
`
But '
thy
commandment is exceeding
broad
.
I have seen a
limit
to
all perfection ,
but Your
commandment is without
limit
.
Oh how love
I thy
law! It is my meditation all
the
day
.
Oh ,
how I love
Your
law! All
day
long
it is my meditation.
Thy
commandments make me wiser than mine
enemies ;
For they are ever
with me.
Your
commandments make me wiser than my
enemies ,
for they are always
with me.
I have more understanding
than all my teachers ;
For thy
testimonies are my meditation.
I have more insight
than all my teachers ,
for Your
testimonies are my meditation.
I understand
more than the aged
, Because
I have
kept
thy
precepts.
I discern
more than the elders
, for
I obey
Your
precepts.
I have refrained
my feet from every evil way
, That I might
observe
thy
word.
I have kept
my feet from every evil path
, that I may
keep
Your
word.
I have not turned
aside
from thine
ordinances ;
For thou
hast
taught me.
I have not departed
from Your
ordinances ,
for You
Yourself
have
taught me.
How sweet are thy
words unto
my taste !
`Yea,
sweeter '
than honey to
my mouth!
How sweet are Your
words to
my taste —
sweeter than honey in
my mouth!
Through
thy
precepts
I get
understanding :
Therefore I hate every false way.
I gain
understanding from
Your
precepts;
therefore I hate every false way.
NUN.
Thy
word is a lamp unto
my feet ,
And light unto
my path.
Your
word is a lamp to
my feet and a
light to
my path.
I have sworn ,
and have
confirmed it,
That I will observe
thy
righteous ordinances
.
I have sworn and confirmed that I will keep
Your
righteous judgments
.
I am afflicted very
much:
Quicken
me
, O Jehovah,
according
unto
thy
word.
I am severely
afflicted, O LORD;
revive
me
through
Your
word.
Accept ,
I
beseech
thee,
the freewill -
offerings of my mouth, O Jehovah
, And teach me thine
ordinances
.
Accept the freewill offerings of my mouth, O LORD
, and teach me Your
judgments
.
My soul
is
continually
in my hand;
Yet do
I not forget thy
law.
I
constantly
take
my life
in my hands,
yet I do
not forget Your
law.
The wicked have laid
a snare for me ;
Yet
have
I not gone
astray
from thy
precepts.
The wicked have set
a snare for me ,
but
I have
not strayed
from Your
precepts.
Thy
testimonies have
I
taken
as
a
heritage for
ever;
For they are the rejoicing
of my heart.
Your
testimonies are
my
heritage forever,
for they are the joy
of my heart.
I have inclined my heart to perform thy
statutes For
ever
, even unto
the end.
I have inclined my heart to perform Your
statutes, even to
the very
end.
SAMEKH.
I
hate
them
that
are
of
a
double mind;
But thy
law do
I love.
The
double -minded
I
despise,
but Your
law I love.
Thou
art
my hiding -
place and my shield :
I hope in thy
word.
You
are
my hiding place and my shield ;
I put
my
hope in Your
word.
Depart from me, ye
evil-doers
, That I may keep
the commandments of my God.
Depart from me, you
evildoers
, that I may obey
the commandments of my God.
Uphold
me according
unto
thy
word
, that I may live; And
let me not be ashamed of my hope.
Sustain
me as
You
promised
, that I may live; let me not be ashamed of my hope.
Hold
thou
me up
, and I shall
be safe
, And
shall
have
respect
unto
thy
statutes continually
.
Uphold
me, and I will
be saved
, that
I
may
always
regard
Your
statutes.
Thou
hast
set
at
nought
all them
that
err
from thy
statutes ;
For their deceit
is falsehood
.
You
reject
all who
stray
from Your
statutes ,
for their deceitfulness
is in
vain
.
Thou
puttest
away
all the wicked of
the
earth like dross :
Therefore I love thy
testimonies.
All the wicked on
earth You
discard
like dross ;
therefore I love Your
testimonies.
My flesh trembleth
for
fear
of thee
; And
I am
afraid
of thy
judgments.
My flesh trembles
in
awe
of You
; I stand
in
fear
of Your
judgments.
AYIN.
I have done justice
and righteousness:
Leave me not
to mine
oppressors.
I have done what
is
just
and right;
do
not
leave me to my
oppressors.
Be
surety
for
thy
servant
for
good:
Let
not the proud
oppress me.
Ensure
Your
servant’s
well-being;
do
not let
the arrogant
oppress me.
Mine
eyes fail for thy
salvation, And for thy
righteous word
.
My
eyes fail ,
looking
for Your
salvation, and for Your
righteous promise
.
Deal with thy
servant according unto
thy
lovingkindness
, And teach me thy
statutes.
Deal with Your
servant according to
Your
loving
devotion
, and teach me Your
statutes.
I am thy
servant; give me understanding, That I may know thy
testimonies.
I am Your
servant; give me understanding, that I may know Your
testimonies.
It is time for Jehovah
to work;
`
For '
they have made
void
thy
law.
It is time for the
LORD
to act,
for they have broken
Your
law.
Therefore I love thy
commandments Above
gold, yea,
above
fine
gold.
Therefore I love Your
commandments more
than
gold, even
the
purest
gold.
Therefore I esteem
all `thy'
precepts concerning
all
`things'
to
be
right;
`
And '
I
hate every false way.
Therefore I admire
all Your
precepts and hate every false way.
PE.
Thy
testimonies
are
wonderful; Therefore doth
my
soul
keep
them.
Wonderful are
Your
testimonies
; therefore I
obey
them.
The opening
of thy
words giveth
light; It giveth
understanding
unto
the simple.
The unfolding
of Your
words gives
light; it informs
the simple.
I opened
wide
my mouth ,
and panted;
For
I
longed
for thy
commandments.
I open
my mouth and pant,
longing
for Your
commandments.
Turn thee
unto
me ,
and have
mercy
upon
me, As thou
usest
to
do unto
those that
love thy
name.
Turn to
me and show
me mercy
, as You
do to
those who
love Your
name.
Establish
my footsteps
in thy
word; And
let not
any
iniquity
have
dominion
over me.
Order
my steps
in Your
word; let no
sin
rule
over me.
Redeem me from the oppression of man :
So
will
I observe
thy
precepts.
Redeem me from the oppression of man ,
that
I may
keep
Your
precepts.
Make thy
face to
shine upon thy
servant ;
And teach me thy
statutes.
Make Your
face shine upon Your
servant ,
and teach me Your
statutes.
Streams of water
run
down
mine
eyes,
Because they
observe
not
thy
law.
My
eyes
shed
streams of tears
because Your
law is
not
obeyed
.
TSADHE.
Righteous art
thou
, O Jehovah
, And upright are thy
judgments.
Righteous are
You
, O LORD
, and upright are Your
judgments.
Thou
hast
commanded
thy
testimonies in
righteousness
And very
faithfulness
.
The
testimonies You
have
laid
down
are
righteous
and altogether
faithful
.
My zeal hath
consumed me ,
Because mine
adversaries
have
forgotten
thy
words.
My zeal has
consumed me because my
foes
forget
Your
words.
Thy
word
is very
pure; Therefore thy
servant loveth
it.
Your
promise
is completely
pure; therefore Your
servant loves
it.
I am small
and despised ;
`Yet'
do
I not forget thy
precepts.
I am lowly
and despised ,
but
I do
not forget Your
precepts.
Thy
righteousness is an
everlasting righteousness,
And thy
law is truth
.
Your
righteousness is everlasting and Your
law is true
.
Trouble and anguish
have taken
hold
on
me ;
`Yet'
thy
commandments are my delight.
Trouble and distress
have found
me ,
but
Your
commandments are my delight.
Thy
testimonies are righteous for
ever:
Give me understanding, and
I shall
live.
Your
testimonies are righteous forever.
Give me understanding, that
I may
live.
QOPH.
I have
called
with my whole
heart; answer me, O Jehovah:
I will keep
thy
statutes.
I call
with all
my heart; answer me, O LORD!
I will obey
Your
statutes.
I have
called
unto
thee
; save me, And
I shall
observe
thy
testimonies.
I call
to
You
; save me, that
I may
keep
Your
testimonies.
I anticipated
the
dawning
of
the
morning,
and cried:
I
hoped
in thy
words
.
I rise
before
dawn
and cry
for
help;
in Your
word
I
have
put
my
hope
.
Mine
eyes anticipated
the night-
watches, That I might
meditate on thy
word.
My
eyes anticipate
the watches of
night
, that I may
meditate on Your
word.
Hear my voice according
unto
thy
lovingkindness:
Quicken
me
, O Jehovah
, according to thine
ordinances
.
Hear my voice, O LORD
, according to Your
loving
devotion;
give
me
life
according
to
Your
justice
.
They
draw
nigh
that
follow after wickedness; They are far from thy
law.
Those
who
follow after wickedness draw
near
; they are far from Your
law.
Thou
art
nigh
, O Jehovah;
And all thy
commandments are truth
.
You
are
near
, O LORD,
and all Your
commandments are true
.
Of
old
have
I known
from thy
testimonies ,
That thou
hast
founded
them for
ever
.
Long
ago
I learned
from Your
testimonies that You
have
established
them forever
.
RESH.
Consider
mine
affliction ,
and deliver
me ;
For I do
not forget
thy
law.
Look
upon
my
affliction and rescue
me ,
for I have
not forgotten
Your
law.
Plead
thou
my cause ,
and redeem me :
Quicken
me according to thy
word.
Defend
my cause and redeem me ;
revive
me according to Your
word.
Salvation is far from the wicked ;
For
they seek
not thy
statutes.
Salvation is far from the wicked because
they do
not seek
Your
statutes.
Great are thy
tender
mercies, O Jehovah:
Quicken
me according to thine
ordinances.
Great are Your
mercies, O LORD;
revive
me according to Your
ordinances.
Many
are
my persecutors and mine
adversaries;
`Yet'
have
I not swerved
from thy
testimonies.
Though
my persecutors and foes
are
many,
I have
not turned
from Your
testimonies.
I beheld
the treacherous,
and
was
grieved,
Because they observe
not thy
word.
I look
on
the faithless
with
loathing
because they do
not keep
Your
word.
Consider how I love thy
precepts :
Quicken
me
, O Jehovah,
according to thy
lovingkindness
.
Consider how I love Your
precepts, O LORD;
give
me
life
according to Your
loving
devotion
.
The sum
of thy
word is truth ;
And every
one
of
thy
righteous ordinances
`endureth'
for
ever
.
The entirety
of Your
word is truth ,
and all
Your
righteous judgments
endure
forever
.
SHIN.
Princes
have
persecuted
me without a
cause ;
But my heart standeth
in
awe
of
thy
words
.
Rulers
persecute
me without cause ,
but my heart fears
only
Your
word
.
I rejoice at
thy
word,
As
one that
findeth
great spoil.
I rejoice in
Your
promise
like
one who
finds
great spoil.
I hate and abhor falsehood ;
`
But '
thy
law do
I love.
I hate and abhor falsehood ,
but Your
law I love.
Seven times a day do
I praise thee,
Because
of
thy
righteous ordinances
.
Seven times a day I praise You
for
Your
righteous judgments
.
Great
peace have
they
that
love thy
law
; And
they
have
no
occasion
of
stumbling
.
Abundant
peace belongs
to
those
who
love Your
instruction
; nothing
can
make
them
stumble
.
I have
hoped
for thy
salvation, O Jehovah
, And have
done
thy
commandments.
I wait
for Your
salvation, O LORD
, and I
carry
out
Your
commandments.
My
soul
hath
observed
thy
testimonies ;
And I
love them exceedingly
.
I
obey
Your
testimonies and love them greatly
.
I have
observed
thy
precepts and thy
testimonies ;
For all my ways are before thee
.
I obey
Your
precepts and Your
testimonies ,
for all my ways are before You
.
TAV.
Let
my cry come near
before thee
, O Jehovah:
Give me understanding according to thy
word.
May
my cry come before You
, O LORD;
give me understanding according to Your
word.
Let
my supplication
come before thee:
Deliver
me according to thy
word
.
May
my plea
come before You;
rescue
me according to Your
promise
.
Let
my lips utter
praise ;
For thou
teachest
me thy
statutes.
My lips pour
forth
praise ,
for You
teach
me Your
statutes.
Let
my tongue sing
of thy
word ;
For all thy
commandments are righteousness
.
My tongue sings
of Your
word ,
for all Your
commandments are righteous
.
Let
thy
hand be ready to help me ;
For I have chosen thy
precepts.
May
Your
hand be ready to help me ,
for I have chosen Your
precepts.
I have
longed
for thy
salvation, O Jehovah;
And thy
law is my delight.
I long
for Your
salvation, O LORD,
and Your
law is my delight.
Let my
soul
live ,
and
it
shall
praise thee
; And
let
thine
ordinances
help
me.
Let me
live to
praise You
; may
Your
judgments
sustain
me.
I have gone
astray
like a lost sheep; Seek thy
servant ;
For I do
not forget
thy
commandments. Psalm
120
A
Song
of
Ascents.
I have strayed
like a lost sheep; seek Your
servant ,
for I have
not forgotten
Your
commandments.
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