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Psalm 119:159–163

159  Consider how I nlove your precepts!

fGive me life according to your steadfast love.

160  oThe sum of your word is ptruth,

and every one of your qrighteous rules endures forever.

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161  rPrinces persecute me swithout cause,

but my heart tstands in awe of your words.

162  I trejoice at your word

like one who ufinds great spoil.

163  I hate and abhor falsehood,

but I love vyour law.

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Psalm 119:159–163 — The New International Version (NIV)

159 See how I love your precepts;

preserve my life, Lord, in accordance with your love.

160 All your words are true;

all your righteous laws are eternal.

161 Rulers persecute me without cause,

but my heart trembles at your word.

162 I rejoice in your promise

like one who finds great spoil.

163 I hate and detest falsehood

but I love your law.

Psalm 119:159–163 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

159 Consider how I love thy precepts:

Quicken me, O Lord, according to thy lovingkindness.

160 Thy word is true from the beginning:

And every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.

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Princes have persecuted me without a cause:

But my heart standeth in awe of thy word.

162 I rejoice at thy word,

As one that findeth great spoil.

163 I hate and abhor lying:

But thy law do I love.

Psalm 119:159–163 — New Living Translation (NLT)

159 See how I love your commandments, Lord.

Give back my life because of your unfailing love.

160 The very essence of your words is truth;

all your just regulations will stand forever.

161 Powerful people harass me without cause,

but my heart trembles only at your word.

162 I rejoice in your word

like one who discovers a great treasure.

163 I hate and abhor all falsehood,

but I love your instructions.

Psalm 119:159–163 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

159 Consider how I love Your precepts;

Revive me, O Lord, according to Your lovingkindness.

160 The entirety of Your word is truth,

And every one of Your righteous judgments endures forever.

161 Princes persecute me without a cause,

But my heart stands in awe of Your word.

162 I rejoice at Your word

As one who finds great treasure.

163 I hate and abhor lying,

But I love Your law.

Psalm 119:159–163 — New Century Version (NCV)

159 See how I love your orders.

Lord, give me life by your love.

160 Your words are true from the start,

and all your laws will be fair forever.

161 Leaders attack me for no reason,

but I fear your law in my heart.

162 I am as happy over your promises

as if I had found a great treasure.

163 I hate and despise lies,

but I love your teachings.

Psalm 119:159–163 — American Standard Version (ASV)

159 Consider how I love thy precepts:

Quicken me, O Jehovah, according to thy lovingkindness.

160 The sum of thy word is truth;

And every one of thy righteous ordinances endureth for ever.

161 Princes have persecuted me without a cause;

But my heart standeth in awe of thy words.

162 I rejoice at thy word,

As one that findeth great spoil.

163 I hate and abhor falsehood;

But thy law do I love.

Psalm 119:159–163 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

159 See how I have loved thy precepts: quicken me, O Jehovah, according to thy loving-kindness.

160 The sum of thy word is truth, and every righteous judgment of thine is for ever.

161 Princes have persecuted me without a cause; but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.

162 I have joy in thy •word, as one that findeth great spoil.

163 I hate and abhor falsehood; thy law do I love.

Psalm 119:159–163 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

159 See how I have loved your guiding principles! 

O Lord, in keeping with your mercy, give me a new life. 

160 There is nothing but truth in your word, 

and all of your righteous regulations endure forever. 

161 Influential people have persecuted me for no reason, 

but it is only your words that fill my heart with terror. 

162 I find joy in your promise 

like someone who finds a priceless treasure. 

163 I hate lying; I am disgusted with it. 

I love your teachings. 

Psalm 119:159–163 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

159 Consider how I love Your precepts;

Lord, give me life according to Your faithful love.

160 The entirety of Your word is truth,

and all Your righteous judgments endure forever.

161 Princes have persecuted me without cause,

but my heart fears only Your word.

162 I rejoice over Your promise

like one who finds vast treasure.

163 I hate and abhor falsehood,

but I love Your instruction.

Psalm 119:159–163 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

159 Consider how I love your precepts;

preserve my life according to your steadfast love.

160 The sum of your word is truth;

and every one of your righteous ordinances endures forever.

161 Princes persecute me without cause,

but my heart stands in awe of your words.

162 I rejoice at your word

like one who finds great spoil.

163 I hate and abhor falsehood,

but I love your law.

Psalm 119:159–163 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

159 Consider that I love your precepts;

O Yahweh, according to your loyal love preserve my life.

160 The whole of your word is truth,

and your every righteous judgment endures forever.

161 Princes persecute me without cause,

but my heart trembles because of your word.

162 I am rejoicing over your word,

like one who finds great spoil.

163 I hate and abhor falsehood;

I love your law.

Psalm 119:159–163 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

159 See how I love your rules!

Lord, keep me alive, because you love me.

160 All your words are true.

All your laws are right. They last forever.

161 Rulers attack me without any reason.

But my heart trembles because of your word.

162 I’m filled with joy because of your promise.

It’s like finding a great fortune.

163 I hate lies with a deep hatred.

But I love your law.

Psalm 119:159–163 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

159 Consider how I love Your precepts;

Revive me, O Lord, according to Your lovingkindness.

160 The sum of Your word is truth,

And every one of Your righteous ordinances is everlasting.

161 Princes persecute me without cause,

But my heart stands in awe of Your words.

162 I rejoice at Your word,

As one who finds great spoil.

163 I hate and despise falsehood,

But I love Your law.


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