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Psalm 119:49–56

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49  Remember eyour word to your servant,

in which you have made me fhope.

50  This is gmy comfort in my affliction,

that your promise hgives me life.

51  iThe insolent utterly deride me,

but I do not jturn away from your law.

52  When I think of your rules from of old,

I take comfort, O Lord.

53  kHot indignation seizes me because of the wicked,

who forsake your law.

54  Your statutes have been my songs

in the house of my lsojourning.

55  I mremember your name in the night, O Lord,

and keep your law.

56  This blessing has fallen to me,

that nI have kept your precepts.

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Psalm 119:49–56 — The New International Version (NIV)

49 Remember your word to your servant,

for you have given me hope.

50 My comfort in my suffering is this:

Your promise preserves my life.

51 The arrogant mock me unmercifully,

but I do not turn from your law.

52 I remember, Lord, your ancient laws,

and I find comfort in them.

53 Indignation grips me because of the wicked,

who have forsaken your law.

54 Your decrees are the theme of my song

wherever I lodge.

55 In the night, Lord, I remember your name,

that I may keep your law.

56 This has been my practice:

I obey your precepts.

Psalm 119:49–56 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

49 ZAIN.

Remember the word unto thy servant,

Upon which thou hast caused me to hope.

50 This is my comfort in my affliction:

For thy word hath quickened me.

51 The proud have had me greatly in derision:

Yet have I not declined from thy law.

52 I remembered thy judgments of old, O Lord;

And have comforted myself.

53 Horror hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked

That forsake thy law.

54 Thy statutes have been my songs

In the house of my pilgrimage.

55 I have remembered thy name, O Lord, in the night,

And have kept thy law.

56 This I had,

Because I kept thy precepts.

Psalm 119:49–56 — New Living Translation (NLT)

49 Remember your promise to me;

it is my only hope.

50 Your promise revives me;

it comforts me in all my troubles.

51 The proud hold me in utter contempt,

but I do not turn away from your instructions.

52 I meditate on your age-old regulations;

O Lord, they comfort me.

53 I become furious with the wicked,

because they reject your instructions.

54 Your decrees have been the theme of my songs

wherever I have lived.

55 I reflect at night on who you are, O Lord;

therefore, I obey your instructions.

56 This is how I spend my life:

obeying your commandments.

Psalm 119:49–56 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

49 Remember the word to Your servant,

Upon which You have caused me to hope.

50 This is my comfort in my affliction,

For Your word has given me life.

51 The proud have me in great derision,

Yet I do not turn aside from Your law.

52 I remembered Your judgments of old, O Lord,

And have comforted myself.

53 Indignation has taken hold of me

Because of the wicked, who forsake Your law.

54 Your statutes have been my songs

In the house of my pilgrimage.

55 I remember Your name in the night, O Lord,

And I keep Your law.

56 This has become mine,

Because I kept Your precepts.

Psalm 119:49–56 — New Century Version (NCV)

49 Remember your promise to me, your servant;

it gives me hope.

50 When I suffer, this comforts me:

Your promise gives me life.

51 Proud people always make fun of me,

but I do not reject your teachings.

52 I remember your laws from long ago,

and they comfort me, Lord.

53 I become angry with wicked people

who do not keep your teachings.

54 I sing about your demands

wherever I live.

55 Lord, I remember you at night,

and I will obey your teachings.

56 This is what I do:

I follow your orders.

Psalm 119:49–56 — American Standard Version (ASV)

49 Remember the word unto thy servant,

Because thou hast made me to hope.

50 This is my comfort in my affliction;

For thy word hath quickened me.

51 The proud have had me greatly in derision:

Yet have I not swerved from thy law.

52 I have remembered thine ordinances of old, O Jehovah,

And have comforted myself.

53 Hot indignation hath taken hold upon me,

Because of the wicked that forsake thy law.

54 Thy statutes have been my songs

In the house of my pilgrimage.

55 I have remembered thy name, O Jehovah, in the night,

And have observed thy law.

56 This I have had,

Because I have kept thy precepts.

Psalm 119:49–56 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

49 Remember the word for thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.

50 This is my comfort in mine affliction; for thy •word hath quickened me.

51 The proud have derided me beyond measure: I have not declined from thy law.

52 I remembered thy judgments of old, O Jehovah, and have comforted myself.

53 Burning indignation hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked who forsake thy law.

54 Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.

55 I have remembered thy name, O Jehovah, in the night, and have kept thy law. 56 This I have had, because I have observed thy precepts.

Psalm 119:49–56 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

49 Remember the word ⸤you gave⸥ me. 

Through it you gave me hope. 

50 This is my comfort in my misery: 

Your promise gave me a new life. 

51 Arrogant people have mocked me with cruelty, 

yet I have not turned away from your teachings. 

52 I remembered your regulations from long ago, O Lord

and I found comfort ⸤in them⸥. 

53 I am burning with anger because of wicked people, 

who abandon your teachings. 

54 Your laws have become like psalms to me 

in this place where I am only a foreigner. 

55 At night I remember your name, O Lord

and I follow your teachings. 

56 This has happened to me 

because I have obeyed your guiding principles. 

Psalm 119:49–56 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

49 Remember Your word to Your servant;

You have given me hope through it.

50 This is my comfort in my affliction:

Your promise has given me life.

51 The arrogant constantly ridicule me,

but I do not turn away from Your instruction.

52 Lord, I remember Your judgments from long ago

and find comfort.

53 Rage seizes me because of the wicked

who reject Your instruction.

54 Your statutes are the theme of my song

during my earthly life.

55 Yahweh, I remember Your name in the night,

and I obey Your instruction.

56 This is my practice:

I obey Your precepts.

Psalm 119:49–56 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

49 Remember your word to your servant,

in which you have made me hope.

50 This is my comfort in my distress,

that your promise gives me life.

51 The arrogant utterly deride me,

but I do not turn away from your law.

52 When I think of your ordinances from of old,

I take comfort, O Lord.

53 Hot indignation seizes me because of the wicked,

those who forsake your law.

54 Your statutes have been my songs

wherever I make my home.

55 I remember your name in the night, O Lord,

and keep your law.

56 This blessing has fallen to me,

for I have kept your precepts.

Psalm 119:49–56 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

49 Remember your word to your servant,

upon which you have caused me to hope.

50 This is my comfort in my misery:

that your word preserves my life.

51 The arrogant utterly deride me;

I have not turned aside from your law.

52 I remember your ordinances of old, O Yahweh,

and I take comfort.

53 Rage seizes me because of the wicked,

those who forsake your law.

54 Your statutes have been my songs

in the house of my sojourning.

55 I remember your name in the night, O Yahweh,

and I heed your law.

56 This has been mine,

that I have kept your precepts.

Psalm 119:49–56 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

49 Remember what you have said to me.

You have given me hope.

50 Even when I suffer, I am comforted

because you promised to keep me alive.

51 Proud people are always making fun of me.

But I don’t turn away from your law.

52 Lord, I remember the laws you gave long ago.

I find comfort in them.

53 I am very angry

because evil people have turned away from your law.

54 No matter where I live,

I sing about your orders.

55 Lord, during the night I remember who you are.

That’s why I keep your law.

56 I have really done my best

to obey your rules.

Psalm 119:49–56 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

49 Remember the word to Your servant,

In which You have made me hope.

50 This is my comfort in my affliction,

That Your word has revived me.

51 The arrogant utterly deride me,

Yet I do not turn aside from Your law.

52 I have remembered Your ordinances from of old, O Lord,

And comfort myself.

53 Burning indignation has seized me because of the wicked,

Who forsake Your law.

54 Your statutes are my songs

In the house of my pilgrimage.

55 O Lord, I remember Your name in the night,

And keep Your law.

56 This has become mine,

That I observe Your precepts.


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