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1. How happy are those whose way is blameless, who live according to the law of the LORD!
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1. Blessed H835 are the undefiled H8549 in the way H1870 , who walk H1980 in the law H8451 of the LORD H3068 .
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2. Happy are those who keep His decrees and seek Him with all their heart.
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2. Blessed H835 are they that keep H5341 his testimonies H5713 , and that seek H1875 him with the whole H3605 heart H3820 .
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3. They do nothing wrong; they follow His ways.
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3. They also H637 do H6466 no H3808 iniquity H5766 : they walk H1980 in his ways H1870 .
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4. You have commanded that Your precepts be diligently kept.
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4. Thou H859 hast commanded H6680 us to keep H8104 thy precepts H6490 diligently H3966 .
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5. If only my ways were committed to keeping Your statutes!
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5. O that H305 my ways H1870 were directed H3559 to keep H8104 thy statutes H2706 !
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6. Then I would not be ashamed when I think about all Your commands.
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6. Then H227 shall I not H3808 be ashamed H954 , when I have respect H5027 unto H413 all H3605 thy commandments H4687 .
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7. I will praise You with a sincere heart when I learn Your righteous judgments.
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7. I will praise H3034 thee with uprightness H3476 of heart H3824 , when I shall have learned H3925 thy righteous H6664 judgments H4941 .
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8. I will keep Your statutes; never abandon me.
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8. I will keep H8104 H853 thy statutes H2706 : O forsake H5800 me not H408 utterly H5704 H3966 .
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9. How can a young man keep his way pure? By keeping Your word.
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9. Wherewithal H4100 shall a young man H5288 cleanse H2135 H853 his way H734 ? by taking heed H8104 thereto according to thy word H1697 .
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10. I have sought You with all my heart; don't let me wander from Your commands.
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10. With my whole H3605 heart H3820 have I sought H1875 thee : O let me not H408 wander H7686 from thy commandments H4480 H4687 .
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11. I have treasured Your word in my heart so that I may not sin against You.
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11. Thy word H565 have I hid H6845 in mine heart H3820 , that H4616 I might not H3808 sin H2398 against thee.
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12. LORD, may You be praised; teach me Your statutes.
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12. Blessed H1288 art thou H859 , O LORD H3068 : teach H3925 me thy statutes H2706 .
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13. With my lips I proclaim all the judgments from Your mouth.
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13. With my lips H8193 have I declared H5608 all H3605 the judgments H4941 of thy mouth H6310 .
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14. I rejoice in the way revealed by Your decrees as much as in all riches.
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14. I have rejoiced H7797 in the way H1870 of thy testimonies H5715 , as H5921 much as in all H3605 riches H1952 .
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15. I will meditate on Your precepts and think about Your ways.
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15. I will meditate H7878 in thy precepts H6490 , and have respect H5027 unto thy ways H734 .
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16. I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.
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16. I will delight myself H8173 in thy statutes H2708 : I will not H3808 forget H7911 thy word H1697 .
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17. Deal generously with Your servant so that I might live; then I will keep Your word.
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17. Deal bountifully H1580 with H5921 thy servant H5650 , that I may live H2421 , and keep H8104 thy word H1697 .
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18. Open my eyes so that I may see wonderful things in Your law.
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18. Open H1540 thou mine eyes H5869 , that I may behold H5027 wondrous things H6381 out of thy law H4480 H8451 .
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19. I am a stranger on earth; do not hide Your commands from me.
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19. I H595 am a stranger H1616 in the earth H776 : hide H5641 not H408 thy commandments H4687 from H4480 me.
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20. I am continually overcome by longing for Your judgments.
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20. My soul H5315 breaketh H1638 for the longing H8375 that it hath unto H413 thy judgments H4941 at all H3605 times H6256 .
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21. You rebuke the proud, the accursed, who wander from Your commands.
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21. Thou hast rebuked H1605 the proud H2086 that are cursed H779 , which do err H7686 from thy commandments H4480 H4687 .
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22. Take insult and contempt away from me, for I have kept Your decrees.
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22. Remove H1556 from H4480 H5921 me reproach H2781 and contempt H937 ; for H3588 I have kept H5341 thy testimonies H5713 .
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23. Though princes sit together speaking against me, Your servant will think about Your statutes;
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23. Princes H8269 also H1571 did sit H3427 and speak H1696 against me: but thy servant H5650 did meditate H7878 in thy statutes H2706 .
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24. Your decrees are my delight and my counselors.
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24. Thy testimonies H5713 also H1571 are my delight H8191 and my counselors H376 H6098 .
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25. My life is down in the dust; give me life through Your word.
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25. My soul H5315 cleaveth H1692 unto the dust H6083 : quicken H2421 thou me according to thy word H1697 .
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26. I told You about my life, and You listened to me; teach me Your statutes.
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26. I have declared H5608 my ways H1870 , and thou heardest H6030 me: teach H3925 me thy statutes H2706 .
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27. Help me understand the meaning of Your precepts so that I can meditate on Your wonders.
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27. Make me to understand H995 the way H1870 of thy precepts H6490 : so shall I talk H7878 of thy wondrous works H6381 .
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28. I am weary from grief; strengthen me through Your word.
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28. My soul H5315 melteth H1811 for heaviness H4480 H8424 : strengthen H6965 thou me according unto thy word H1697 .
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29. Keep me from the way of deceit, and graciously give me Your instruction.
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29. Remove H5493 from H4480 me the way H1870 of lying H8267 : and grant me thy law H8451 graciously H2603 .
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30. I have chosen the way of truth; I have set Your ordinances before me.
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30. I have chosen H977 the way H1870 of truth H530 : thy judgments H4941 have I laid H7737 before me .
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31. I cling to Your decrees; LORD, do not put me to shame.
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31. I have stuck H1692 unto thy testimonies H5715 : O LORD H3068 , put me not H408 to shame H954 .
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32. I pursue the way of Your commands, for You broaden my understanding.
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32. I will run H7323 the way H1870 of thy commandments H4687 , when H3588 thou shalt enlarge H7337 my heart H3820 .
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33. Teach me, LORD, the meaning of Your statutes, and I will always keep them.
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33. Teach H3384 me , O LORD H3068 , the way H1870 of thy statutes H2706 ; and I shall keep H5341 it unto the end H6118 .
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34. Help me understand Your instruction, and I will obey it and follow it with all my heart.
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34. Give me understanding H995 , and I shall keep H5341 thy law H8451 ; yea , I shall observe H8104 it with my whole H3605 heart H3820 .
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35. Help me stay on the path of Your commands, for I take pleasure in it.
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35. Make me to go H1869 in the path H5410 of thy commandments H4687 ; for H3588 therein do I delight H2654 .
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36. Turn my heart to Your decrees and not to material gain.
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36. Incline H5186 my heart H3820 unto H413 thy testimonies H5715 , and not H408 to H413 covetousness H1215 .
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37. Turn my eyes from looking at what is worthless; give me life in Your ways.
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37. Turn away H5674 mine eyes H5869 from beholding H4480 H7200 vanity H7723 ; and quicken H2421 thou me in thy way H1870 .
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38. Confirm what You said to Your servant, for it produces reverence for You.
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38. Establish H6965 thy word H565 unto thy servant H5650 , who H834 is devoted to thy fear H3374 .
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39. Turn away the disgrace I dread; indeed, Your judgments are good.
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39. Turn away H5674 my reproach H2781 which H834 I fear H3025 : for H3588 thy judgments H4941 are good H2896 .
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40. How I long for Your precepts! Give me life through Your righteousness.
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40. Behold H2009 , I have longed H8373 after thy precepts H6490 : quicken H2421 me in thy righteousness H6666 .
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41. Let Your faithful love come to me, LORD, Your salvation, as You promised.
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41. Let thy mercies H2617 come H935 also unto me , O LORD H3068 , even thy salvation H8668 , according to thy word H565 .
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42. Then I can answer the one who taunts me, for I trust in Your word.
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42. So shall I have wherewith H1697 to answer H6030 him that reproacheth H2778 me: for H3588 I trust H982 in thy word H1697 .
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43. Never take the word of truth from my mouth, for I hope in Your judgments.
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43. And take H5337 not H408 the word H1697 of truth H571 utterly H5704 H3966 out of my mouth H4480 H6310 ; for H3588 I have hoped H3176 in thy judgments H4941 .
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44. I will always keep Your law, forever and ever.
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44. So shall I keep H8104 thy law H8451 continually H8548 forever H5769 and ever H5703 .
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45. I will walk freely in an open place because I seek Your precepts.
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45. And I will walk H1980 at liberty H7342 : for H3588 I seek H1875 thy precepts H6490 .
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46. I will speak of Your decrees before kings and not be ashamed.
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46. I will speak H1696 of thy testimonies H5713 also before H5048 kings H4428 , and will not H3808 be ashamed H954 .
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47. I delight in Your commands, which I love.
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47. And I will delight myself H8173 in thy commandments H4687 , which H834 I have loved H157 .
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48. I will lift up my hands to Your commands, which I love, and will meditate on Your statutes.
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48. My hands H3709 also will I lift up H5375 unto H413 thy commandments H4687 , which H834 I have loved H157 ; and I will meditate H7878 in thy statutes H2706 .
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49. Remember Your word to Your servant; You have given me hope through it.
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49. Remember H2142 the word H1697 unto thy servant H5650 , upon H5921 which H834 thou hast caused me to hope H3176 .
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50. This is my comfort in my affliction: Your promise has given me life.
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50. This H2063 is my comfort H5165 in my affliction H6040 : for H3588 thy word H565 hath quickened H2421 me.
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51. The arrogant constantly ridicule me, but I do not turn away from Your instruction.
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51. The proud H2086 have had me greatly H5704 H3966 in derision H3887 : yet have I not H3808 declined H5186 from thy law H4480 H8451 .
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52. LORD, I remember Your judgments from long ago and find comfort.
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52. I remembered H2142 thy judgments H4941 of old H4480 H5769 , O LORD H3068 ; and have comforted myself H5162 .
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53. Rage seizes me because of the wicked who reject Your instruction.
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53. Horror H2152 hath taken hold upon H270 me because of the wicked H4480 H7563 that forsake H5800 thy law H8451 .
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54. Your statutes are the theme of my song during my earthly life.
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54. Thy statutes H2706 have been H1961 my songs H2158 in the house H1004 of my pilgrimage H4033 .
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55. I remember Your name in the night, LORD, and I keep Your law.
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55. I have remembered H2142 thy name H8034 , O LORD H3068 , in the night H3915 , and have kept H8104 thy law H8451 .
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56. This is my practice: I obey Your precepts.
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56. This H2063 I had H1961 , because H3588 I kept H5341 thy precepts H6490 .
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57. The LORD is my portion; I have promised to keep Your words.
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57. Thou art my portion H2506 , O LORD H3068 : I have said H559 that I would keep H8104 thy words H1697 .
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58. I have sought Your favor with all my heart; be gracious to me according to Your promise.
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58. I entreated H2470 thy favor H6440 with my whole H3605 heart H3820 : be merciful H2603 unto me according to thy word H565 .
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59. I thought about my ways and turned my steps back to Your decrees.
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59. I thought H2803 on my ways H1870 , and turned H7725 my feet H7272 unto H413 thy testimonies H5713 .
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60. I hurried, not hesitating to keep Your commands.
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60. I made haste H2363 , and delayed H4102 not H3808 to keep H8104 thy commandments H4687 .
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61. Though the ropes of the wicked were wrapped around me, I did not forget Your law.
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61. The bands H2256 of the wicked H7563 have robbed H5749 me: but I have not H3808 forgotten H7911 thy law H8451 .
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62. I rise at midnight to thank You for Your righteous judgments.
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62. At midnight H2676 H3915 I will rise H6965 to give thanks H3034 unto thee because of H5921 thy righteous H6664 judgments H4941 .
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63. I am a friend to all who fear You, to those who keep Your precepts.
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63. I H589 am a companion H2270 of all H3605 them that H834 fear H3372 thee , and of them that keep H8104 thy precepts H6490 .
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64. LORD, the earth is filled with Your faithful love; teach me Your statutes.
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64. The earth H776 , O LORD H3068 , is full H4390 of thy mercy H2617 : teach H3925 me thy statutes H2706 .
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65. LORD, You have treated Your servant well, just as You promised.
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65. Thou hast dealt H6213 well H2896 with H5973 thy servant H5650 , O LORD H3068 , according unto thy word H1697 .
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66. Teach me good judgment and discernment, for I rely on Your commands.
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66. Teach H3925 me good H2898 judgment H2940 and knowledge H1847 : for H3588 I have believed H539 thy commandments H4687 .
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67. Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I keep Your word.
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67. Before H2962 I H589 was afflicted H6031 I went astray H7683 : but now H6258 have I kept H8104 thy word H565 .
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68. You are good, and You do what is good; teach me Your statutes.
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68. Thou H859 art good H2896 , and doest good H2895 ; teach H3925 me thy statutes H2706 .
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69. The arrogant have smeared me with lies, but I obey Your precepts with all my heart.
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69. The proud H2086 have forged H2950 a lie H8267 against H5921 me: but I H589 will keep H5341 thy precepts H6490 with my whole H3605 heart H3820 .
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70. Their hearts are hard and insensitive, but I delight in Your instruction.
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70. Their heart H3820 is as fat H2954 as grease H2459 ; but I H589 delight H8173 in thy law H8451 .
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71. It was good for me to be afflicted so that I could learn Your statutes.
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71. It is good H2896 for me that H3588 I have been afflicted H6031 ; that H4616 I might learn H3925 thy statutes H2706 .
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72. Instruction from Your lips is better for me than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
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72. The law H8451 of thy mouth H6310 is better H2896 unto me than thousands H4480 H505 of gold H2091 and silver H3701 .
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73. Your hands made me and formed me; give me understanding so that I can learn Your commands.
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73. Thy hands H3027 have made H6213 me and fashioned H3559 me : give me understanding H995 , that I may learn H3925 thy commandments H4687 .
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74. Those who fear You will see me and rejoice, for I put my hope in Your word.
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74. They that fear H3373 thee will be glad H8055 when they see H7200 me; because H3588 I have hoped H3176 in thy word H1697 .
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75. I know, LORD, that Your judgments are just and that You have afflicted me fairly.
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75. I know H3045 , O LORD H3068 , that H3588 thy judgments H4941 are right H6664 , and that thou in faithfulness H530 hast afflicted H6031 me.
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76. May Your faithful love comfort me, as You promised Your servant.
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76. Let , I pray thee H4994 , thy merciful kindness H2617 be H1961 for my comfort H5162 , according to thy word H565 unto thy servant H5650 .
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77. May Your compassion come to me so that I may live, for Your instruction is my delight.
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77. Let thy tender mercies H7356 come H935 unto me , that I may live H2421 : for H3588 thy law H8451 is my delight H8191 .
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78. Let the arrogant be put to shame for slandering me with lies; I will meditate on Your precepts.
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78. Let the proud H2086 be ashamed H954 ; for H3588 they dealt perversely H5791 with me without a cause H8267 : but I H589 will meditate H7878 in thy precepts H6490 .
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79. Let those who fear You, those who know Your decrees, turn to me.
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79. Let those that fear H3373 thee turn H7725 unto me , and those that have known H3045 thy testimonies H5713 .
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80. May my heart be blameless regarding Your statutes so that I will not be put to shame.
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80. Let my heart H3820 be H1961 sound H8549 in thy statutes H2706 ; that H4616 I be not H3808 ashamed H954 .
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81. I long for Your salvation; I put my hope in Your word.
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81. My soul H5315 fainteth H3615 for thy salvation H8668 : but I hope H3176 in thy word H1697 .
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82. My eyes grow weary looking for what You have promised; I ask, "When will You comfort me?"
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82. Mine eyes H5869 fail H3615 for thy word H565 , saying H559 , When H4970 wilt thou comfort H5162 me?
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83. Though I have become like a wineskin dried by smoke, I do not forget Your statutes.
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83. For H3588 I am become H1961 like a bottle H4997 in the smoke H7008 ; yet do I not H3808 forget H7911 thy statutes H2706 .
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84. How many days must Your servant wait? When will You execute judgment on my persecutors?
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84. How many H4100 are the days H3117 of thy servant H5650 ? when H4970 wilt thou execute H6213 judgment H4941 on them that persecute H7291 me?
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85. The arrogant have dug pits for me; they violate Your instruction.
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85. The proud H2086 have digged H3738 pits H7882 for me, which H834 are not H3808 after thy law H8451 .
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86. All Your commands are true; people persecute me with lies-- help me!
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86. All H3605 thy commandments H4687 are faithful H530 : they persecute H7291 me wrongfully H8267 ; help H5826 thou me.
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87. They almost ended my life on earth, but I did not abandon Your precepts.
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87. They had almost H4592 consumed H3615 me upon earth H776 ; but I H589 forsook H5800 not H3808 thy precepts H6490 .
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88. Give me life in accordance with Your faithful love, and I will obey the decree You have spoken.
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88. Quicken H2421 me after thy lovingkindness H2617 ; so shall I keep H8104 the testimony H5715 of thy mouth H6310 .
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89. LORD, Your word is forever; it is firmly fixed in heaven.
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89. Forever H5769 , O LORD H3068 , thy word H1697 is settled H5324 in heaven H8064 .
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90. Your faithfulness is for all generations; You established the earth, and it stands firm.
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90. Thy faithfulness H530 is unto all generations H1755 H1755 : thou hast established H3559 the earth H776 , and it abideth H5975 .
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91. They stand today in accordance with Your judgments, for all things are Your servants.
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91. They continue H5975 this day H3117 according to thine ordinances H4941 : for H3588 all H3605 are thy servants H5650 .
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92. If Your instruction had not been my delight, I would have died in my affliction.
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92. Unless H3884 thy law H8451 had been my delights H8191 , I should then H227 have perished H6 in mine affliction H6040 .
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93. I will never forget Your precepts, for You have given me life through them.
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93. I will never H5769 H3808 forget H7911 thy precepts H6490 : for H3588 with them thou hast quickened H2421 me.
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94. I am Yours; save me, for I have sought Your precepts.
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94. I H589 am thine, save H3467 me; for H3588 I have sought H1875 thy precepts H6490 .
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95. The wicked hope to destroy me, but I contemplate Your decrees.
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95. The wicked H7563 have waited H6960 for me to destroy H6 me: but I will consider H995 thy testimonies H5713 .
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96. I have seen a limit to all perfection, but Your command is without limit.
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96. I have seen H7200 an end H7093 of all H3605 perfection H8502 : but thy commandment H4687 is exceeding H3966 broad H7342 .
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97. How I love Your teaching! It is my meditation all day long.
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97. O how H4100 love H157 I thy law H8451 ! it H1931 is my meditation H7881 all H3605 the day H3117 .
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98. Your command makes me wiser than my enemies, for it is always with me.
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98. Thou through thy commandments H4687 hast made me wiser H2449 than mine enemies H4480 H341 : for H3588 they H1931 are ever H5769 with me.
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99. I have more insight than all my teachers because Your decrees are my meditation.
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99. I have more understanding H7919 than all H4480 H3605 my teachers H3925 : for H3588 thy testimonies H5715 are my meditation H7881 .
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100. I understand more than the elders because I obey Your precepts.
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100. I understand H995 more than the ancients H4480 H2205 , because H3588 I keep H5341 thy precepts H6490 .
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101. I have kept my feet from every evil path to follow Your word.
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101. I have refrained H3607 my feet H7272 from every H4480 H3605 evil H7451 way H734 , that H4616 I might keep H8104 thy word H1697 .
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102. I have not turned from Your judgments, for You Yourself have instructed me.
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102. I have not H3808 departed H5493 from thy judgments H4480 H4941 : for H3588 thou H859 hast taught H3384 me.
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103. How sweet Your word is to my taste-- sweeter than honey to my mouth.
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103. How H4100 sweet are H4452 thy words H565 unto my taste H2441 ! yea, sweeter than honey H4480 H1706 to my mouth H6310 !
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104. I gain understanding from Your precepts; therefore I hate every false way.
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104. Through thy precepts H4480 H6490 I get understanding H995 : therefore H5921 H3651 I hate H8130 every H3605 false H8267 way H734 .
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105. Your word is a lamp for my feet and a light on my path.
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105. Thy word H1697 is a lamp H5216 unto my feet H7272 , and a light H216 unto my path H5410 .
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106. I have solemnly sworn to keep Your righteous judgments.
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106. I have sworn H7650 , and I will perform H6965 it , that I will keep H8104 thy righteous H6664 judgments H4941 .
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107. I am severely afflicted; LORD, give me life through Your word.
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107. I am afflicted H6031 very much H5704 H3966 : quicken H2421 me , O LORD H3068 , according unto thy word H1697 .
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108. LORD, please accept my willing offerings of praise, and teach me Your judgments.
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108. Accept H7521 , I beseech thee H4994 , the freewill offerings H5071 of my mouth H6310 , O LORD H3068 , and teach H3925 me thy judgments H4941 .
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109. My life is constantly in danger, yet I do not forget Your instruction.
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109. My soul H5315 is continually H8548 in my hand H3709 : yet do I not H3808 forget H7911 thy law H8451 .
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110. The wicked have set a trap for me, but I have not wandered from Your precepts.
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110. The wicked H7563 have laid H5414 a snare H6341 for me : yet I erred H8582 not H3808 from thy precepts H4480 H6490 .
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111. I have Your decrees as a heritage forever; indeed, they are the joy of my heart.
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111. Thy testimonies H5715 have I taken as a heritage H5157 forever H5769 : for H3588 they H1992 are the rejoicing H8342 of my heart H3820 .
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112. I am resolved to obey Your statutes to the very end.
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112. I have inclined H5186 mine heart H3820 to perform H6213 thy statutes H2706 always H5769 , even unto the end H6118 .
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113. I hate the double-minded, but I love Your instruction.
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113. I hate H8130 vain thoughts H5588 : but thy law H8451 do I love H157 .
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114. You are my shelter and my shield; I put my hope in Your word.
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114. Thou H859 art my hiding place H5643 and my shield H4043 : I hope H3176 in thy word H1697 .
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115. Depart from me, you evil ones, so that I may obey my God's commands.
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115. Depart H5493 from H4480 me , ye evildoers H7489 : for I will keep H5341 the commandments H4687 of my God H430 .
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116. Sustain me as You promised, and I will live; do not let me be ashamed of my hope.
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116. Uphold H5564 me according unto thy word H565 , that I may live H2421 : and let me not H408 be ashamed H954 of my hope H4480 H7664 .
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117. Sustain me so that I can be safe and be concerned with Your statutes continually.
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117. Hold thou me up H5582 , and I shall be safe H3467 : and I will have respect H8159 unto thy statutes H2706 continually H8548 .
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118. You reject all who stray from Your statutes, for their deceit is a lie.
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118. Thou hast trodden down H5541 all H3605 them that err H7686 from thy statutes H4480 H2706 : for H3588 their deceit H8649 is falsehood H8267 .
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119. You remove all the wicked on earth as if they were dross; therefore, I love Your decrees.
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119. Thou puttest away H7673 all H3605 the wicked H7563 of the earth H776 like dross H5509 : therefore H3651 I love H157 thy testimonies H5713 .
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120. I tremble in awe of You; I fear Your judgments.
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120. My flesh H1320 trembleth H5568 for fear H4480 H6343 of thee ; and I am afraid H3372 of thy judgments H4480 H4941 .
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121. I have done what is just and right; do not leave me to my oppressors.
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121. I have done H6213 judgment H4941 and justice H6664 : leave H5117 me not H1077 to mine oppressors H6231 .
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122. Guarantee Your servant's well-being; do not let the arrogant oppress me.
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122. Be surety H6148 for thy servant H5650 for good H2896 : let not H408 the proud H2086 oppress H6231 me.
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123. My eyes grow weary looking for Your salvation and for Your righteous promise.
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123. Mine eyes H5869 fail H3615 for thy salvation H3444 , and for the word H565 of thy righteousness H6664 .
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124. Deal with Your servant based on Your faithful love; teach me Your statutes.
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124. Deal H6213 with H5973 thy servant H5650 according unto thy mercy H2617 , and teach H3925 me thy statutes H2706 .
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125. I am Your servant; give me understanding so that I may know Your decrees.
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125. I H589 am thy servant H5650 ; give me understanding H995 , that I may know H3045 thy testimonies H5713 .
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126. It is time for the LORD to act, for they have broken Your law.
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126. It is time H6256 for thee , LORD H3068 , to work H6213 : for they have made void H6565 thy law H8451 .
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127. Since I love Your commandments more than gold, even the purest gold,
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127. Therefore H5921 H3651 I love H157 thy commandments H4687 above gold H4480 H2091 ; yea , above fine gold H4480 H6337 .
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128. I carefully follow all Your precepts and hate every false way.
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128. Therefore H5921 H3651 I esteem all H3605 thy precepts H6490 concerning all H3605 things to be right H3474 ; and I hate H8130 every H3605 false H8267 way H734 .
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129. Your decrees are wonderful; therefore I obey them.
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129. Thy testimonies H5715 are wonderful H6382 : therefore H5921 H3651 doth my soul H5315 keep H5341 them.
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130. The revelation of Your words brings light and gives understanding to the inexperienced.
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130. The entrance H6608 of thy words H1697 giveth light H215 ; it giveth understanding H995 unto the simple H6612 .
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131. I pant with open mouth because I long for Your commands.
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131. I opened H6473 my mouth H6310 , and panted H7602 : for H3588 I longed H2968 for thy commandments H4687 .
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132. Turn to me and be gracious to me, as is Your practice toward those who love Your name.
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132. Look H6437 thou upon H413 me , and be merciful H2603 unto me , as thou usest to do H4941 unto those that love H157 thy name H8034 .
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133. Make my steps steady through Your promise; don't let sin dominate me.
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133. Order H3559 my steps H6471 in thy word H565 : and let not H408 any H3605 iniquity H205 have dominion H7980 over me.
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134. Redeem me from human oppression, and I will keep Your precepts.
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134. Deliver H6299 me from the oppression H4480 H6233 of man H120 : so will I keep H8104 thy precepts H6490 .
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135. Show favor to Your servant, and teach me Your statutes.
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135. Make thy face H6440 to shine H215 upon thy servant H5650 ; and teach H3925 me H853 thy statutes H2706 .
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136. My eyes pour out streams of tears because people do not follow Your instruction.
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136. Rivers H6388 of waters H4325 run down H3381 mine eyes H5869 , because H5921 they keep H8104 not H3808 thy law H8451 .
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137. You are righteous, LORD, and Your judgments are just.
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137. Righteous H6662 art thou H859 , O LORD H3068 , and upright H3477 are thy judgments H4941 .
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138. The decrees You issue are righteous and altogether trustworthy.
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138. Thy testimonies H5713 that thou hast commanded H6680 are righteous H6664 and very H3966 faithful H530 .
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139. My anger overwhelms me because my foes forget Your words.
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139. My zeal H7068 hath consumed H6789 me, because H3588 mine enemies H6862 have forgotten H7911 thy words H1697 .
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140. Your word is completely pure, and Your servant loves it.
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140. Thy word H565 is very H3966 pure H6884 : therefore thy servant H5650 loveth H157 it.
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141. I am insignificant and despised, but I do not forget Your precepts.
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141. I H595 am small H6810 and despised H959 : yet do not H3808 I forget H7911 thy precepts H6490 .
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142. Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and Your instruction is true.
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142. Thy righteousness H6666 is an everlasting H5769 righteousness H6664 , and thy law H8451 is the truth H571 .
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143. Trouble and distress have overtaken me, but Your commands are my delight.
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143. Trouble H6862 and anguish H4689 have taken hold on H4672 me: yet thy commandments H4687 are my delights H8191 .
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144. Your decrees are righteous forever. Give me understanding, and I will live.
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144. The righteousness H6664 of thy testimonies H5715 is everlasting H5769 : give me understanding H995 , and I shall live H2421 .
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145. I call with all my heart; answer me, LORD. I will obey Your statutes.
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145. I cried H7121 with my whole H3605 heart H3820 ; hear H6030 me , O LORD H3068 : I will keep H5341 thy statutes H2706 .
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146. I call to You; save me, and I will keep Your decrees.
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146. I cried H7121 unto thee; save H3467 me , and I shall keep H8104 thy testimonies H5713 .
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147. I rise before dawn and cry out for help; I put my hope in Your word.
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147. I prevented H6923 the dawning H5399 of the morning , and cried H7768 : I hoped H3176 in thy word H1697 .
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148. I am awake through each watch of the night to meditate on Your promise.
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148. Mine eyes H5869 prevent H6923 the night watches H821 , that I might meditate H7878 in thy word H565 .
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149. In keeping with Your faithful love, hear my voice. LORD, give me life, in keeping with Your justice.
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149. Hear H8085 my voice H6963 according unto thy lovingkindness H2617 : O LORD H3068 , quicken H2421 me according to thy judgment H4941 .
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150. Those who pursue evil plans come near; they are far from Your instruction.
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150. They draw nigh H7126 that follow after H7291 mischief H2154 : they are far H7368 from thy law H4480 H8451 .
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151. You are near, LORD, and all Your commands are true.
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151. Thou H859 art near H7138 , O LORD H3068 ; and all H3605 thy commandments H4687 are truth H571 .
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152. Long ago I learned from Your decrees that You have established them forever.
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152. Concerning thy testimonies H4480 H5713 , I have known H3045 of old H6924 that H3588 thou hast founded H3245 them forever H5769 .
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153. Consider my affliction and rescue me, for I have not forgotten Your instruction.
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153. Consider H7200 mine affliction H6040 , and deliver H2502 me: for H3588 I do not H3808 forget H7911 thy law H8451 .
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154. Defend my cause, and redeem me; give me life, as You promised.
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154. Plead H7378 my cause H7379 , and deliver H1350 me: quicken H2421 me according to thy word H565 .
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155. Salvation is far from the wicked because they do not seek Your statutes.
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155. Salvation H3444 is far H7350 from the wicked H4480 H7563 : for H3588 they seek H1875 not H3808 thy statutes H2706 .
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156. Your compassions are many, LORD; give me life, according to Your judgments.
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156. Great H7227 are thy tender mercies H7356 , O LORD H3068 : quicken H2421 me according to thy judgments H4941 .
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157. My persecutors and foes are many. I have not turned from Your decrees.
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157. Many H7227 are my persecutors H7291 and mine enemies H6862 ; yet do I not H3808 decline H5186 from thy testimonies H4480 H5715 .
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158. I have seen the disloyal and feel disgust because they do not keep Your word.
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158. I beheld H7200 the transgressors H898 , and was grieved H6962 ; because H834 they kept H8104 not H3808 thy word H565 .
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159. Consider how I love Your precepts; LORD, give me life, according to Your faithful love.
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159. Consider H7200 how H3588 I love H157 thy precepts H6490 : quicken H2421 me , O LORD H3068 , according to thy lovingkindness H2617 .
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160. The entirety of Your word is truth, and all Your righteous judgments endure forever.
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160. Thy word H1697 is true H571 from the beginning H7218 : and every one H3605 of thy righteous H6664 judgments H4941 endureth forever H5769 .
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161. Princes have persecuted me without cause, but my heart fears only Your word.
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161. Princes H8269 have persecuted H7291 me without a cause H2600 : but my heart H3820 standeth in awe H6342 of thy word H4480 H1697 .
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162. I rejoice over Your promise like one who finds vast treasure.
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162. I H595 rejoice H7797 at H5921 thy word H565 , as one that findeth H4672 great H7227 spoil H7998 .
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163. I hate and abhor falsehood, but I love Your instruction.
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163. I hate H8130 and abhor H8581 lying H8267 : but thy law H8451 do I love H157 .
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164. I praise You seven times a day for Your righteous judgments.
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164. Seven H7651 times a day H3117 do I praise H1984 thee because of H5921 thy righteous H6664 judgments H4941 .
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165. Abundant peace belongs to those who love Your instruction; nothing makes them stumble.
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165. Great H7227 peace H7965 have they which love H157 thy law H8451 : and nothing H369 shall offend H4383 them.
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166. LORD, I hope for Your salvation and carry out Your commands.
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166. LORD H3068 , I have hoped H7663 for thy salvation H3444 , and done H6213 thy commandments H4687 .
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167. I obey Your decrees and love them greatly.
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167. My soul H5315 hath kept H8104 thy testimonies H5713 ; and I love H157 them exceedingly H3966 .
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168. I obey Your precepts and decrees, for all my ways are before You.
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168. I have kept H8104 thy precepts H6490 and thy testimonies H5713 : for H3588 all H3605 my ways H1870 are before H5048 thee.
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169. Let my cry reach You, LORD; give me understanding according to Your word.
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169. Let my cry H7440 come near H7126 before H6440 thee , O LORD H3068 : give me understanding H995 according to thy word H1697 .
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170. Let my plea reach You; rescue me according to Your promise.
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170. Let my supplication H8467 come H935 before H6440 thee: deliver H5337 me according to thy word H565 .
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171. My lips pour out praise, for You teach me Your statutes.
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171. My lips H8193 shall utter H5042 praise H8416 , when H3588 thou hast taught H3925 me thy statutes H2706 .
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172. My tongue sings about Your promise, for all Your commandments are righteous.
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172. My tongue H3956 shall speak H6030 of thy word H565 : for H3588 all H3605 thy commandments H4687 are righteousness H6664 .
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173. May Your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen Your precepts.
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173. Let H1961 thine hand H3027 help H5826 me; for H3588 I have chosen H977 thy precepts H6490 .
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174. I long for Your salvation, LORD, and Your instruction is my delight.
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174. I have longed H8373 for thy salvation H3444 , O LORD H3068 ; and thy law H8451 is my delight H8191 .
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175. Let me live, and I will praise You; may Your judgments help me.
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175. Let my soul H5315 live H2421 , and it shall praise H1984 thee ; and let thy judgments H4941 help H5826 me.
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176. I wander like a lost sheep; seek Your servant, for I do not forget Your commands.
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176. I have gone astray H8582 like a lost H6 sheep H7716 ; seek H1245 thy servant H5650 ; for H3588 I do not H3808 forget H7911 thy commandments H4687 .
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