Psalm 119:105–176

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¹⁰⁵Your word is a ^alamp to my feet

And a light to my path.

¹⁰⁶I have ^asworn and I will confirm it,

That I will keep Your righteous ordinances.

¹⁰⁷I am exceedingly ^aafflicted;

^1bRevive me, O Lord, according to Your word.

¹⁰⁸O accept the ^afreewill offerings of my mouth, O Lord,

And ^bteach me Your ordinances.

¹⁰⁹My ^1alife is continually ²in my hand,

Yet I do not ^bforget Your law.

¹¹⁰The wicked have ^alaid a snare for me,

Yet I have not ^bgone astray from Your precepts.

¹¹¹I have ^ainherited Your testimonies forever,

For they are the ^bjoy of my heart.

¹¹²I have ^ainclined my heart to perform Your statutes

Forever, even ^bto the end.

ס

Samekh.

¹¹³I hate those who are ^adouble-minded,

But I love Your ^blaw.

¹¹⁴You are my ^ahiding place and my ^bshield;

I ^1cwait for Your word.

^115aDepart from me, evildoers,

That I may ^bobserve the commandments of my God.

^116aSustain me according to Your ¹word, that I may live;

And ^bdo not let me be ²ashamed of my hope.

¹¹⁷Uphold me that I may be ^asafe,

That I may ^bhave regard for Your statutes continually.

¹¹⁸You have ¹rejected all those ^awho wander from Your statutes,

For their deceitfulness is ²useless.

¹¹⁹You have ¹removed all the wicked of the earth like ^adross;

Therefore I ^blove Your testimonies.

¹²⁰My flesh ^1atrembles for fear of You,

And I am ^bafraid of Your judgments.

ע

Ayin.

¹²¹I have ^adone justice and righteousness;

Do not leave me to my oppressors.

¹²²Be ^asurety for Your servant for good;

Do not let the arrogant ^boppress me.

¹²³My ^aeyes fail with longing for Your salvation

And for Your righteous ¹word.

¹²⁴Deal with Your servant ^aaccording to Your lovingkindness

And ^bteach me Your statutes.

^125aI am Your servant; ^bgive me understanding,

That I may know Your testimonies.

¹²⁶It is time for the Lord to ^aact,

For they have broken Your law.

¹²⁷Therefore I ^alove Your commandments

Above gold, yes, above fine gold.

¹²⁸Therefore I esteem right all Your ^aprecepts concerning everything,

I ^bhate every false way.

פ

Pe.

¹²⁹Your testimonies are ^awonderful;

Therefore my soul ^bobserves them.

¹³⁰The ^aunfolding of Your words gives light;

It gives ^bunderstanding to the simple.

¹³¹I ^aopened my mouth wide and ^bpanted,

For I ^clonged for Your commandments.

^132aTurn to me and be gracious to me,

After Your manner ¹with those who love Your name.

¹³³Establish my ^afootsteps in Your ¹word,

And do not let any iniquity ^bhave dominion over me.

^134aRedeem me from the oppression of man,

That I may keep Your precepts.

^135aMake Your face shine upon Your servant,

And ^bteach me Your statutes.

¹³⁶My eyes ¹shed ^astreams of water,

Because they ^bdo not keep Your law.

ץ

Tsadhe.

^137aRighteous are You, O Lord,

And upright are Your judgments.

¹³⁸You have commanded Your testimonies in ^arighteousness

And exceeding ^bfaithfulness.

¹³⁹My ^azeal has ¹consumed me,

Because my adversaries have forgotten Your words.

¹⁴⁰Your ^1aword is very ²pure,

Therefore Your servant ^bloves it.

¹⁴¹I am small and ^adespised,

Yet I do not ^bforget Your precepts.

¹⁴²Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness,

And ^aYour law is truth.

¹⁴³Trouble and anguish have ¹come upon me,

Yet Your commandments are my ^adelight.

¹⁴⁴Your ^atestimonies are righteous forever;

^bGive me understanding that I may live.

ק

Qoph.

¹⁴⁵I cried ^awith all my heart; answer me, O Lord!

I will ^bobserve Your statutes.

¹⁴⁶I cried to You; ^asave me

And I shall keep Your testimonies.

¹⁴⁷I ^1arise before dawn and cry for help;

I ²wait for Your words.

¹⁴⁸My eyes anticipate the ^anight watches,

That I may ^bmeditate on Your ¹word.

¹⁴⁹Hear my voice ^aaccording to Your lovingkindness;

^bRevive me, O Lord, according to Your ordinances.

¹⁵⁰Those who follow after wickedness draw near;

They are far from Your law.

¹⁵¹You are ^anear, O Lord,

And all Your commandments are ^btruth.

¹⁵²Of old I have ^aknown from Your testimonies

That You have founded them ^bforever.

ר

Resh.

^153aLook upon my ^baffliction and rescue me,

For I do not ^cforget Your law.

^154aPlead my cause and ^bredeem me;

Revive me according to Your ¹word.

¹⁵⁵Salvation is ^afar from the wicked,

For they ^bdo not seek Your statutes.

^1561aGreat are Your mercies, O Lord;

Revive me according to Your ordinances.

¹⁵⁷Many are my ^apersecutors and my adversaries,

Yet I do not ^bturn aside from Your testimonies.

¹⁵⁸I behold the ^atreacherous and ^bloathe them,

Because they do not keep Your ¹word.

¹⁵⁹Consider how I ^alove Your precepts;

^bRevive me, O Lord, according to Your lovingkindness.

¹⁶⁰The ^asum of Your word is ^btruth,

And every one of Your righteous ordinances ^cis everlasting.

שׁ

Shin.

^161aPrinces persecute me without cause,

But my heart ^bstands in awe of Your words.

¹⁶²I ^arejoice at Your ¹word,

As one who ^bfinds great spoil.

¹⁶³I ^ahate and despise falsehood,

But I ^blove Your law.

¹⁶⁴Seven times a day I praise You,

Because of Your ^arighteous ordinances.

¹⁶⁵Those who love Your law have ^agreat peace,

And ^1bnothing causes them to stumble.

¹⁶⁶I ^ahope for Your salvation, O Lord,

And 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.

ת

Tav.

¹⁶⁹Let my ^acry ¹come before You, O Lord;

^bGive me understanding ^caccording to Your word.

¹⁷⁰Let my ^asupplication come before You;

^bDeliver me according to Your ¹word.

¹⁷¹Let my ^alips utter praise,

For You ^bteach me Your statutes.

¹⁷²Let my ^atongue sing of Your ¹word,

For all Your ^bcommandments are righteousness.

¹⁷³Let Your ^ahand be ¹ready to help me,

For I have ^bchosen Your precepts.

¹⁷⁴I ^along for Your salvation, O Lord,

And Your law is my ^bdelight.

¹⁷⁵Let my ^asoul live that it may praise You,

And let Your ordinances help me.

¹⁷⁶I have ^agone astray like a lost sheep; seek Your servant,

For I do ^bnot forget Your commandments.