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Psalm 119:159–168

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159See how I alove Your precepts;

bO Yahweh, revive me according to Your lovingkindness.

160The asum of Your word is btruth,

And every one of Your righteous judgments cis everlasting.

Sin/Shin

161aPrinces persecute me without cause,

But my heart bis in dread of Your words.

162I arejoice at Your 1word,

As one who bfinds much spoil.

163I ahate and abhor lying,

But I blove Your law.

164Seven times a day I praise You,

Because of Your arighteous judgments.

165Those who love Your law have amuch peace,

And 1bnothing causes them to stumble.

166I ahope for Your salvation, O Yahweh,

And I do Your commandments.

167My asoul keeps Your testimonies,

And I blove them exceedingly.

168I akeep Your precepts and Your testimonies,

For all my bways are before You.

Read in Logos
Psalm 119:165: Great peace have those who love your law; nothing can make them stumble.

Footnotes

  1. 1Or promise
  2. 1Lit they have no stumbling block

Cross references

  1. aPs 119:47
  2. bPs 119:25
  3. aPs 139:17
  4. bPs 119:142
  5. cPs 119:89, 152
  6. a1 Sam 24:11; 26:18; Ps 119:23
  7. bPs 119:120
  8. aPs 119:14, 111
  9. b1 Sam 30:16; Is 9:3
  10. aPs 31:6; 119:104, 128; Prov 13:5
  11. bPs 119:47
  12. aPs 119:7, 160
  13. aPs 37:11; Prov 3:2; Is 26:3; 32:17
  14. bProv 3:23; Is 63:13; 1 John 2:10
  15. aGen 49:18; Ps 119:81, 174
  16. aPs 119:129
  17. bPs 119:47
  18. aPs 119:22
  19. bJob 24:23; Ps 139:3; Prov 5:21

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Consider how I love your precepts!

Give me life, O Lord, according to your steadfast love.

The sum of your word is truth,

and every one of your righteous rules endures forever.

Princes persecute me without cause,

but my heart stands in awe of your words.

I rejoice at your word

like one who finds great spoil.

I hate and abhor falsehood,

but I love your law.

Seven times a day I praise you

for your righteous rules.

Great peace have those who love your law;

nothing can make them stumble.

I hope for your salvation, O Lord,

and I do your commandments.

My soul keeps your testimonies;

I love them exceedingly.

I keep your precepts and testimonies,

for all my ways are before you.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

See how I love your precepts;

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

All your words are true;

all your righteous laws are eternal.

Rulers persecute me without cause,

but my heart trembles at your word.

I rejoice in your promise

like one who finds great spoil.

I hate and detest falsehood

but I love your law.

Seven times a day I praise you

for your righteous laws.

Great peace have those who love your law,

and nothing can make them stumble.

I wait for your salvation, Lord,

and I follow your commands.

I obey your statutes,

for I love them greatly.

I obey your precepts and your statutes,

for all my ways are known to you.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Consider how I love your precepts;

Lord, give me life according to your faithful love.

The entirety of your word is truth,

each of your righteous judgments endures forever.

Princes have persecuted me without cause,

but my heart fears only your word.

I rejoice over your promise

like one who finds vast treasure.

I hate and abhor falsehood,

but I love your instruction.

I praise you seven times a day

for your righteous judgments.

Abundant peace belongs to those

who love your instruction;

nothing makes them stumble.

Lord, I hope for your salvation

and carry out your commands.

I obey your decrees

and love them greatly.

I obey your precepts and decrees,

for all my ways are before you.

NLTNew Living Translation

See how I love your commandments, Lord.

Give back my life because of your unfailing love.

The very essence of your words is truth;

all your just regulations will stand forever.

Powerful people harass me without cause,

but my heart trembles only at your word.

I rejoice in your word

like one who discovers a great treasure.

I hate and abhor all falsehood,

but I love your instructions.

I will praise you seven times a day

because all your regulations are just.

Those who love your instructions have great peace

and do not stumble.

I long for your rescue, Lord,

so I have obeyed your commands.

I have obeyed your laws,

for I love them very much.

Yes, I obey your commandments and laws

because you know everything I do.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Consider that I love your precepts;

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

The whole of your word is truth,

and your every righteous judgment endures forever.

Princes persecute me without cause,

but my heart trembles because of your word.

I am rejoicing over your word,

like one who finds great spoil.

I hate and abhor falsehood;

I love your law.

I praise you seven times in the day

for your righteous ordinances.

Great peace is for those who love your law,

and they do not have a cause for stumbling.

I hope for your salvation, O Yahweh,

and do your commands.

My soul heeds your testimonies,

and I love them exceedingly.

I heed your precepts and testimonies,

because all my ways are before you.

KJV 1900King James Version

Consider how I love thy precepts:

Quicken me, O Lord, according to thy lovingkindness.

Thy word is true from the beginning:

And every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.

SCHIN.

Princes have persecuted me without a cause:

But my heart standeth in awe of thy word.

I rejoice at thy word,

As one that findeth great spoil.

I hate and abhor lying:

But thy law do I love.

Seven times a day do I praise thee

Because of thy righteous judgments.

Great peace have they which love thy law:

And nothing shall offend them.

Lord, I have hoped for thy salvation,

And done thy commandments.

My soul hath kept thy testimonies;

And I love them exceedingly.

I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies:

For all my ways are before thee.