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Psalm 119:14–20

14  In the way of your testimonies I bdelight

as much as in all criches.

15  I will dmeditate on your precepts

and fix my eyes on your eways.

16  I will fdelight in your statutes;

I will not forget your word.

Gimel

17  gDeal bountifully with your servant,

hthat I may live and keep your word.

18  Open my eyes, that I may behold

wondrous things out of your law.

19  I am ia sojourner on the earth;

jhide not your commandments from me!

20  My soul is consumed with klonging

for your rules4 at all times.

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Psalm 119:14–20 — The New International Version (NIV)

14 I rejoice in following your statutes

as one rejoices in great riches.

15 I meditate on your precepts

and consider your ways.

16 I delight in your decrees;

I will not neglect your word.

17 Be good to your servant while I live,

that I may obey your word.

18 Open my eyes that I may see

wonderful things in your law.

19 I am a stranger on earth;

do not hide your commands from me.

20 My soul is consumed with longing

for your laws at all times.

Psalm 119:14–20 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

14 I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies,

As much as in all riches.

15 I will meditate in thy precepts,

And have respect unto thy ways.

16 I will delight myself in thy statutes:

I will not forget thy word.

17 GIMEL.

Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live,

And keep thy word.

18 Open thou mine eyes,

That I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.

19 I am a stranger in the earth:

Hide not thy commandments from me.

20 My soul breaketh for the longing

That it hath unto thy judgments at all times.

Psalm 119:14–20 — New Living Translation (NLT)

14 I have rejoiced in your laws

as much as in riches.

15 I will study your commandments

and reflect on your ways.

16 I will delight in your decrees

and not forget your word.

17 Be good to your servant,

that I may live and obey your word.

18 Open my eyes to see

the wonderful truths in your instructions.

19 I am only a foreigner in the land.

Don’t hide your commands from me!

20 I am always overwhelmed

with a desire for your regulations.

Psalm 119:14–20 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

14 I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies,

As much as in all riches.

15 I will meditate on Your precepts,

And contemplate Your ways.

16 I will delight myself in Your statutes;

I will not forget Your word.

17 Deal bountifully with Your servant,

That I may live and keep Your word.

18 Open my eyes, that I may see

Wondrous things from Your law.

19 I am a stranger in the earth;

Do not hide Your commandments from me.

20 My soul breaks with longing

For Your judgments at all times.

Psalm 119:14–20 — New Century Version (NCV)

14 I enjoy living by your rules

as people enjoy great riches.

15 I think about your orders

and study your ways.

16 I enjoy obeying your demands,

and I will not forget your word.

17 Do good to me, your servant, so I can live,

so I can obey your word.

18 Open my eyes to see

the miracles in your teachings.

19 I am a stranger on earth.

Do not hide your commands from me.

20 I wear myself out with desire

for your laws all the time.

Psalm 119:14–20 — American Standard Version (ASV)

14 I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies,

As much as in all riches.

15 I will meditate on thy precepts,

And have respect unto thy ways.

16 I will delight myself in thy statutes:

I will not forget thy word.

17 Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live;

So will I observe thy word.

18 Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold

Wondrous things out of thy law.

19 I am a sojourner in the earth:

Hide not thy commandments from me.

20 My soul breaketh for the longing

That it hath unto thine ordinances at all times.

Psalm 119:14–20 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

14 I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all wealth. 15 I will meditate upon thy precepts, and have respect unto thy paths. 16 I delight myself in thy statutes; I will not forget thy word.

17 Deal bountifully with thy servant and I shall live; and I will keep thy word.

18 Open mine eyes, and I shall behold wondrous things out of thy law.

19 I am a stranger in the land; hide not thy commandments from me.

20 My soul breaketh for longing after thy judgments at all times.

Psalm 119:14–20 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

14 I find joy in the way ⸤shown by⸥ your written instructions 

more than I find joy in all kinds of riches. 

15 I want to reflect on your guiding principles 

and study your ways. 

16 Your laws make me happy. 

I never forget your word. 

17 Be kind to me so that I may live 

and hold on to your word. 

18 Uncover my eyes 

so that I may see the miraculous things in your teachings. 

19 I am a foreigner in this world. 

Do not hide your commandments from me. 

20 My soul is overwhelmed with endless longing for your regulations. 

Psalm 119:14–20 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

14 I rejoice in the way revealed by Your decrees

as much as in all riches.

15 I will meditate on Your precepts

and think about Your ways.

16 I will delight in Your statutes;

I will not forget Your word.

17 Deal generously with Your servant

so that I might live;

then I will keep Your word.

18 Open my eyes so that I may contemplate

wonderful things from Your instruction.

19 I am a stranger on earth;

do not hide Your commands from me.

20 I am continually overcome

with longing for Your judgments.

Psalm 119:14–20 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

14 I delight in the way of your decrees

as much as in all riches.

15 I will meditate on your precepts,

and fix my eyes on your ways.

16 I will delight in your statutes;

I will not forget your word.

17 Deal bountifully with your servant,

so that I may live and observe your word.

18 Open my eyes, so that I may behold

wondrous things out of your law.

19 I live as an alien in the land;

do not hide your commandments from me.

20 My soul is consumed with longing

for your ordinances at all times.

Psalm 119:14–20 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

14 In the way of your testimonies I have rejoiced

as I would over all riches.

15 I will meditate on your precepts

and look at your ways.

16 I will take delight in your statutes;

I will not forget your word.

17 Deal bountifully with your servant, that I may live

and heed your word.

18 Uncover my eyes, that I may look at

wonderful things from your law.

19 I am a sojourner on the earth;

do not hide your commands from me.

20 My soul is crushed with longing

for your ordinances at all times.

Psalm 119:14–20 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

14 Following your covenant laws gives me joy

just as great riches give joy to others.

15 I spend time thinking about your rules.

I consider how you want me to live.

16 I take delight in your orders.

I won’t fail to obey your word.

17 Be good to me, and I will live.

I will obey your word.

18 Open my eyes so that I can see

the wonderful truths in your law.

19 I’m a stranger on earth.

Don’t hide your commands from me.

20 My heart is filled with longing

for your laws at all times.

Psalm 119:14–20 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

14 I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies,

As much as in all riches.

15 I will meditate on Your precepts

And regard Your ways.

16 I shall delight in Your statutes;

I shall not forget Your word.

17 Deal bountifully with Your servant,

That I may live and keep Your word.

18 Open my eyes, that I may behold

Wonderful things from Your law.

19 I am a stranger in the earth;

Do not hide Your commandments from me.

20 My soul is crushed with longing

After Your ordinances at all times.


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