Psalm 119:77–78

77 Let Your tender mercies come to me, that I may live;

For Your law is my delight.

78 Let the proud qbe ashamed,

For they treated me wrongfully with falsehood;

But I will meditate on Your precepts.

Psalm 119:77–78 — New International Version (2011) (NIV)

77 Let your compassion come to me that I may live,

for your law is my delight.

78 May the arrogant be put to shame for wronging me without cause;

but I will meditate on your precepts.

Psalm 119:77–78 — English Standard Version (ESV)

77 Let your mercy come to me, that I may live;

for your law is my delight.

78 Let the insolent be put to shame,

because they have wronged me with falsehood;

as for me, I will meditate on your precepts.

Psalm 119:77–78 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

77 Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live:

For thy law is my delight.

78 Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause:

But I will meditate in thy precepts.

Psalm 119:77–78 — New Living Translation (NLT)

77 Surround me with your tender mercies so I may live,

for your instructions are my delight.

78 Bring disgrace upon the arrogant people who lied about me;

meanwhile, I will concentrate on your commandments.

Psalm 119:77–78 — New Century Version (NCV)

77 Have mercy on me so that I may live.

I love your teachings.

78 Make proud people ashamed because they lied about me.

But I will think about your orders.

Psalm 119:77–78 — American Standard Version (ASV)

77 Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live;

For thy law is my delight.

78 Let the proud be put to shame; for they have overthrown me wrongfully: But I will meditate on thy precepts.

Psalm 119:77–78 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

77 Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live; for thy law is my delight.

78 Let the proud be ashamed; for they have acted perversely towards me with falsehood: as for me, I meditate in thy precepts.

Psalm 119:77–78 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

77 Let your compassion reach me so that I may live,

because your teachings make me happy.

78 Let arrogant people be put to shame

because they lied about me,

⸤yet⸥ I reflect on your guiding principles.

Psalm 119:77–78 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

77 May Your compassion come to me

so that I may live,

for Your instruction is my delight.

78 Let the arrogant be put to shame

for slandering me with lies;

I will meditate on Your precepts.

Psalm 119:77–78 — New Revised Standard Version: Updated Edition (NRSVue)

77 Let your mercy come to me, that I may live,

for your law is my delight.

78 Let the arrogant be put to shame,

for they have subverted me with guile;

as for me, I will meditate on your precepts.

Psalm 119:77–78 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

77 Let your mercies come to me, that I may live,

for your law is my delight.

78 Let the arrogant be put to shame,

because they have wronged me with lies.

As for me, I will meditate on your precepts.

Psalm 119:77–78 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

77 Show me your tender love so that I can live.

I take delight in your law.

78 Proud people have treated me badly without any reason. May they be put to shame.

I will spend time thinking about your rules.

Psalm 119:77–78 — New American Standard Bible (1995) (NASB95)

77 May Your compassion come to me that I may live,

For Your law is my delight.

78 May the arrogant be ashamed, for they subvert me with a lie;

But I shall meditate on Your precepts.

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