Psalm 119:157–160

157 Many are the foes who persecute me,

but I have not turned from your statutes.

158 I look on the faithless with loathing,

for they do not obey your word.

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.

157 Many are my persecutors and mine enemies;

Yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.

158 I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved;

Because they kept not thy word.

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.

157 Many persecute and trouble me,

yet I have not swerved from your laws.

158 Seeing these traitors makes me sick at heart,

because they care nothing for your word.

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.

157 Many are my persecutors and my enemies,

Yet I do not turn from Your testimonies.

158 I see the treacherous, and am disgusted,

Because they do not keep Your word.

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.

157 Many enemies are after me,

but I have not rejected your rules.

158 I see those traitors, and I hate them,

because they do not obey what you say.

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.

157 Many are my persecutors and mine adversaries;

Yet have I not swerved from thy testimonies.

158 I beheld the treacherous, and was grieved,

Because they observe not thy word.

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.

157 Many are my persecutors and mine oppressors; I have not declined from thy testimonies.

158 I beheld them that deal treacherously, and was grieved; because they kept not thy •word.

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.

157 I have many persecutors and opponents, 

⸤yet⸥ I have not turned away from your written instructions. 

158 I have seen traitors, 

and I am filled with disgust. 

They have not accepted your promise. 

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. 

157 My persecutors and foes are many.

I have not turned from Your decrees.

158 I have seen the disloyal and feel disgust

because they do not keep Your word.

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.

157 Many are my persecutors and my adversaries,

yet I do not swerve from your decrees.

158 I look at the faithless with disgust

because they do not keep your commands.

159 Consider how I love your precepts;

be gracious to me according to your steadfast love.

160 The sum of your word is truth,

and every one of your righteous ordinances endures forever.

157 My persecutors and enemies are many,

yet I do not turn aside from your testimonies.

158 I see the treacherous and I feel disgust,

because they do not heed your word.

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.

157 Many enemies attack me.

But I haven’t turned away from your covenant laws.

158 I get very angry when I see people who aren’t faithful to you.

They don’t obey your word.

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.

157 Many are my persecutors and my adversaries,

Yet I do not turn aside from Your testimonies.

158 I behold the treacherous and loathe them,

Because they do not keep Your word.

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.