1 Blessed are they that are perfect in the way, Who walk in the law of Jehovah. ASV — Psalm 119:1
2 Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, That seek him with the whole heart. ASV — Psalm 119:2
3 Yea, they do no unrighteousness; They walk in his ways. ASV — Psalm 119:3
4 Thou hast commanded [us] thy precepts, That we should observe them diligently. ASV — Psalm 119:4
5 Oh that my ways were established To observe thy statutes! ASV — Psalm 119:5
6 Then shall I not be put to shame, When I have respect unto all thy commandments. ASV — Psalm 119:6
7 I will give thanks unto thee with uprightness of heart, When I learn thy righteous judgments. ASV — Psalm 119:7
8 I will observe thy statutes: Oh forsake me not utterly. BETH. ASV — Psalm 119:8
9 Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed [thereto] according to thy word. ASV — Psalm 119:9
10 With my whole heart have I sought thee: Oh let me not wander from thy commandments. ASV — Psalm 119:10
11 Thy word have I laid up in my heart, That I might not sin against thee. ASV — Psalm 119:11
12 Blessed art thou, O Jehovah: Teach me thy statutes. ASV — Psalm 119:12
13 With my lips have I declared All the ordinances of thy mouth. ASV — Psalm 119:13
14 I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, As much as in all riches. ASV — Psalm 119:14
15 I will meditate on thy precepts, And have respect unto thy ways. ASV — Psalm 119:15
16 I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word. GIMEL. ASV — Psalm 119:16
17 Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live; So will I observe thy word. ASV — Psalm 119:17
18 Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold Wondrous things out of thy law. ASV — Psalm 119:18
19 I am a sojourner in the earth: Hide not thy commandments from me. ASV — Psalm 119:19
20 My soul breaketh for the longing That it hath unto thine ordinances at all times. ASV — Psalm 119:20
21 Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, That do wander from thy commandments. ASV — Psalm 119:21
22 Take away from me reproach and contempt; For I have kept thy testimonies. ASV — Psalm 119:22
23 Princes also sat and talked against me; [But] thy servant did meditate on thy statutes. ASV — Psalm 119:23
24 Thy testimonies also are my delight [And] my counsellors. DALETH. ASV — Psalm 119:24
25 My soul cleaveth unto the dust: Quicken thou me according to thy word. ASV — Psalm 119:25
26 I declared my ways, and thou answeredst me: Teach me thy statutes. ASV — Psalm 119:26
27 Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: So shall I meditate on thy wondrous works. ASV — Psalm 119:27
28 My soul melteth for heaviness: Strengthen thou me according unto thy word. ASV — Psalm 119:28
29 Remove from me the way of falsehood; And grant me thy law graciously. ASV — Psalm 119:29
30 I have chosen the way of faithfulness: Thine ordinances have I set [before me]. ASV — Psalm 119:30
31 I cleave unto thy testimonies: O Jehovah, put me not to shame. ASV — Psalm 119:31
32 I will run the way of thy commandments, When thou shalt enlarge my heart. HE. ASV — Psalm 119:32
33 Teach me, O Jehovah, the way of thy statutes; And I shall keep it unto the end. ASV — Psalm 119:33
34 Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; Yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart. ASV — Psalm 119:34
35 Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; For therein do I delight. ASV — Psalm 119:35
36 Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, And not to covetousness. ASV — Psalm 119:36
37 Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity, And quicken me in thy ways. ASV — Psalm 119:37
38 Confirm unto thy servant thy word, Which [is in order] unto the fear of thee. ASV — Psalm 119:38
39 Turn away my reproach whereof I am afraid; For thine ordinances are good. ASV — Psalm 119:39
40 Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: Quicken me in thy righteousness. VAV. ASV — Psalm 119:40
41 Let thy lovingkindnesses also come unto me, O Jehovah, Even thy salvation, according to thy word. ASV — Psalm 119:41
42 So shall I have an answer for him that reproacheth me; For I trust in thy word. ASV — Psalm 119:42
43 And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; For I have hoped in thine ordinances. ASV — Psalm 119:43
44 So shall I observe thy law continually For ever and ever. ASV — Psalm 119:44
45 And I shall walk at liberty; For I have sought thy precepts. ASV — Psalm 119:45
46 I will also speak of thy testimonies before kings, And shall not be put to shame. ASV — Psalm 119:46
47 And I will delight myself in thy commandments, Which I have loved. ASV — Psalm 119:47
48 I will lift up my hands also unto thy commandments, which I have loved; And I will meditate on thy statutes. ZAYIN. ASV — Psalm 119:48
49 Remember the word unto thy servant, Because thou hast made me to hope. ASV — Psalm 119:49
50 This is my comfort in my affliction; For thy word hath quickened me. ASV — Psalm 119:50
51 The proud have had me greatly in derision: [Yet] have I not swerved from thy law. ASV — Psalm 119:51
52 I have remembered thine ordinances of old, O Jehovah, And have comforted myself. ASV — Psalm 119:52
53 Hot indignation hath taken hold upon me, Because of the wicked that forsake thy law. ASV — Psalm 119:53
54 Thy statutes have been my songs In the house of my pilgrimage. ASV — Psalm 119:54
55 I have remembered thy name, O Jehovah, in the night, And have observed thy law. ASV — Psalm 119:55
56 This I have had, Because I have kept thy precepts. HHETH. ASV — Psalm 119:56
57 Jehovah is my portion: I have said that I would observe thy words. ASV — Psalm 119:57
58 I entreated thy favor with my whole heart: Be merciful unto me according to thy word. ASV — Psalm 119:58
59 I thought on my ways, And turned my feet unto thy testimonies. ASV — Psalm 119:59
60 I made haste, and delayed not, To observe thy commandments. ASV — Psalm 119:60
61 The cords of the wicked have wrapped me round; [But] I have not forgotten thy law. ASV — Psalm 119:61
62 At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee Because of thy righteous ordinances. ASV — Psalm 119:62
63 I am a companion of all them that fear thee, And of them that observe thy precepts. ASV — Psalm 119:63
64 The earth, O Jehovah, is full of thy lovingkindness: Teach me thy statutes. TETH. ASV — Psalm 119:64
65 Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O Jehovah, according unto thy word. ASV — Psalm 119:65
66 Teach me good judgment and knowledge; For I have believed in thy commandments. ASV — Psalm 119:66
67 Before I was afflicted I went astray; But now I observe thy word. ASV — Psalm 119:67
68 Thou art good, and doest good; Teach me thy statutes. ASV — Psalm 119:68
69 The proud have forged a lie against me: With my whole heart will I keep thy precepts. ASV — Psalm 119:69
70 Their heart is as fat as grease; But I delight in thy law. ASV — Psalm 119:70
71 It is good for me that I have been afflicted; That I may learn thy statutes. ASV — Psalm 119:71
72 The law of thy mouth is better unto me Than thousands of gold and silver. YODH. ASV — Psalm 119:72
73 Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: Give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments. ASV — Psalm 119:73
74 They that fear thee shall see me and be glad, Because I have hoped in thy word. ASV — Psalm 119:74
75 I know, O Jehovah, that thy judgments are righteous, And that in faithfulness thou hast afflicted me. ASV — Psalm 119:75
76 Let, I pray thee, thy lovingkindness be for my comfort, According to thy word unto thy servant. ASV — Psalm 119:76
77 Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live; For thy law is my delight. ASV — Psalm 119:77
78 Let the proud be put to shame; For they have overthrown me wrongfully: [But] I will meditate on thy precepts. ASV — Psalm 119:78
79 Let those that fear thee turn unto me; And they shall know thy testimonies. ASV — Psalm 119:79
80 Let my heart be perfect in thy statutes, That I be not put to shame. KAPH. ASV — Psalm 119:80
81 My soul fainteth for thy salvation; [But] I hope in thy word. ASV — Psalm 119:81
82 Mine eyes fail for thy word, While I say, When wilt thou comfort me? ASV — Psalm 119:82
83 For I am become like a wine-skin in the smoke; Yet do I not forget thy statutes. ASV — Psalm 119:83
84 How many are the days of thy servant? When wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me? ASV — Psalm 119:84
85 The proud have digged pits for me, Who are not according to thy law. ASV — Psalm 119:85
86 All thy commandments are faithful: They persecute me wrongfully; help thou me. ASV — Psalm 119:86
87 They had almost consumed me upon earth; But I forsook not thy precepts. LAMEDH. ASV — Psalm 119:87
88 Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; So shall I observe the testimony of thy mouth. ASV — Psalm 119:88
89 For ever, O Jehovah, Thy word is settled in heaven. ASV — Psalm 119:89
90 Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: Thou hast established the earth, and it abideth. ASV — Psalm 119:90
91 They abide this day according to thine ordinances; For all things are thy servants. ASV — Psalm 119:91
92 Unless thy law had been my delight, I should then have perished in mine affliction. ASV — Psalm 119:92
93 I will never forget thy precepts; For with them thou hast quickened me. ASV — Psalm 119:93
94 I am thine, save me; For I have sought thy precepts. ASV — Psalm 119:94
95 The wicked have waited for me, to destroy me; [But] I will consider thy testimonies. MEM. ASV — Psalm 119:95
96 I have seen an end of all perfection; [But] thy commandment is exceeding broad. ASV — Psalm 119:96
97 Oh how love I thy law! It is my meditation all the day. ASV — Psalm 119:97
98 Thy commandments make me wiser than mine enemies; For they are ever with me. ASV — Psalm 119:98
99 I have more understanding than all my teachers; For thy testimonies are my meditation. ASV — Psalm 119:99
100 I understand more than the aged, Because I have kept thy precepts. ASV — Psalm 119:100
101 I have refrained my feet from every evil way, That I might observe thy word. ASV — Psalm 119:101
102 I have not turned aside from thine ordinances; For thou hast taught me. ASV — Psalm 119:102
103 How sweet are thy words unto my taste! [Yea, sweeter] than honey to my mouth! ASV — Psalm 119:103
104 Through thy precepts I get understanding: Therefore I hate every false way. NUN. ASV — Psalm 119:104
105 Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, And light unto my path. ASV — Psalm 119:105
106 I have sworn, and have confirmed it, That I will observe thy righteous ordinances. ASV — Psalm 119:106
107 I am afflicted very much: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according unto thy word. ASV — Psalm 119:107
108 Accept, I beseech thee, the freewill-offerings of my mouth, O Jehovah, And teach me thine ordinances. ASV — Psalm 119:108
109 My soul is continually in my hand; Yet do I not forget thy law. ASV — Psalm 119:109
110 The wicked have laid a snare for me; Yet have I not gone astray from thy precepts. ASV — Psalm 119:110
111 Thy testimonies have I taken as a heritage for ever; For they are the rejoicing of my heart. ASV — Psalm 119:111
112 I have inclined my heart to perform thy statutes For ever, even unto the end. SAMEKH. ASV — Psalm 119:112
113 I hate them that are of a double mind; But thy law do I love. ASV — Psalm 119:113
114 Thou art my hiding-place and my shield: I hope in thy word. ASV — Psalm 119:114
115 Depart from me, ye evil-doers, That I may keep the commandments of my God. ASV — Psalm 119:115
116 Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live; And let me not be ashamed of my hope. ASV — Psalm 119:116
117 Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe, And shall have respect unto thy statutes continually. ASV — Psalm 119:117
118 Thou hast set at nought all them that err from thy statutes; For their deceit is falsehood. ASV — Psalm 119:118
119 Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: Therefore I love thy testimonies. ASV — Psalm 119:119
120 My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; And I am afraid of thy judgments. AYIN. ASV — Psalm 119:120
121 I have done justice and righteousness: Leave me not to mine oppressors. ASV — Psalm 119:121
122 Be surety for thy servant for good: Let not the proud oppress me. ASV — Psalm 119:122
123 Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, And for thy righteous word. ASV — Psalm 119:123
124 Deal with thy servant according unto thy lovingkindness, And teach me thy statutes. ASV — Psalm 119:124
125 I am thy servant; give me understanding, That I may know thy testimonies. ASV — Psalm 119:125
126 It is time for Jehovah to work; [For] they have made void thy law. ASV — Psalm 119:126
127 Therefore I love thy commandments Above gold, yea, above fine gold. ASV — Psalm 119:127
128 Therefore I esteem all [thy] precepts concerning all [things] to be right; [And] I hate every false way. PE. ASV — Psalm 119:128
129 Thy testimonies are wonderful; Therefore doth my soul keep them. ASV — Psalm 119:129
130 The opening of thy words giveth light; It giveth understanding unto the simple. ASV — Psalm 119:130
131 I opened wide my mouth, and panted; For I longed for thy commandments. ASV — Psalm 119:131
132 Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me, As thou usest to do unto those that love thy name. ASV — Psalm 119:132
133 Establish my footsteps in thy word; And let not any iniquity have dominion over me. ASV — Psalm 119:133
134 Redeem me from the oppression of man: So will I observe thy precepts. ASV — Psalm 119:134
135 Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; And teach me thy statutes. ASV — Psalm 119:135
136 Streams of water run down mine eyes, Because they observe not thy law. TSADHE. ASV — Psalm 119:136
137 Righteous art thou, O Jehovah, And upright are thy judgments. ASV — Psalm 119:137
138 Thou hast commanded thy testimonies in righteousness And very faithfulness. ASV — Psalm 119:138
139 My zeal hath consumed me, Because mine adversaries have forgotten thy words. ASV — Psalm 119:139
140 Thy word is very pure; Therefore thy servant loveth it. ASV — Psalm 119:140
141 I am small and despised; [Yet] do I not forget thy precepts. ASV — Psalm 119:141
142 Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, And thy law is truth. ASV — Psalm 119:142
143 Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me; [Yet] thy commandments are my delight. ASV — Psalm 119:143
144 Thy testimonies are righteous for ever: Give me understanding, and I shall live. QOPH. ASV — Psalm 119:144
145 I have called with my whole heart; answer me, O Jehovah: I will keep thy statutes. ASV — Psalm 119:145
146 I have called unto thee; save me, And I shall observe thy testimonies. ASV — Psalm 119:146
147 I anticipated the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy words. ASV — Psalm 119:147
148 Mine eyes anticipated the night-watches, That I might meditate on thy word. ASV — Psalm 119:148
149 Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according to thine ordinances. ASV — Psalm 119:149
150 They draw nigh that follow after wickedness; They are far from thy law. ASV — Psalm 119:150
151 Thou art nigh, O Jehovah; And all thy commandments are truth. ASV — Psalm 119:151
152 Of old have I known from thy testimonies, That thou hast founded them for ever. RESH. ASV — Psalm 119:152
153 Consider mine affliction, and deliver me; For I do not forget thy law. ASV — Psalm 119:153
154 Plead thou my cause, and redeem me: Quicken me according to thy word. ASV — Psalm 119:154
155 Salvation is far from the wicked; For they seek not thy statutes. ASV — Psalm 119:155
156 Great are thy tender mercies, O Jehovah: Quicken me according to thine ordinances. ASV — Psalm 119:156
157 Many are my persecutors and mine adversaries; [Yet] have I not swerved from thy testimonies. ASV — Psalm 119:157
158 I beheld the treacherous, and was grieved, Because they observe not thy word. ASV — Psalm 119:158
159 Consider how I love thy precepts: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according to thy lovingkindness. ASV — Psalm 119:159
160 The sum of thy word is truth; And every one of thy righteous ordinances [endureth] for ever. SHIN. ASV — Psalm 119:160
161 Princes have persecuted me without a cause; But my heart standeth in awe of thy words. ASV — Psalm 119:161
162 I rejoice at thy word, As one that findeth great spoil. ASV — Psalm 119:162
163 I hate and abhor falsehood; [But] thy law do I love. ASV — Psalm 119:163
164 Seven times a day do I praise thee, Because of thy righteous ordinances. ASV — Psalm 119:164
165 Great peace have they that love thy law; And they have no occasion of stumbling. ASV — Psalm 119:165
166 I have hoped for thy salvation, O Jehovah, And have done thy commandments. ASV — Psalm 119:166
167 My soul hath observed thy testimonies; And I love them exceedingly. ASV — Psalm 119:167
168 I have observed thy precepts and thy testimonies; For all my ways are before thee. TAV. ASV — Psalm 119:168
169 Let my cry come near before thee, O Jehovah: Give me understanding according to thy word. ASV — Psalm 119:169
170 Let my supplication come before thee: Deliver me according to thy word. ASV — Psalm 119:170
171 Let my lips utter praise; For thou teachest me thy statutes. ASV — Psalm 119:171
172 Let my tongue sing of thy word; For all thy commandments are righteousness. ASV — Psalm 119:172
173 Let thy hand be ready to help me; For I have chosen thy precepts. ASV — Psalm 119:173
174 I have longed for thy salvation, O Jehovah; And thy law is my delight. ASV — Psalm 119:174
175 Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; And let thine ordinances help me. ASV — Psalm 119:175
176 I have gone astray like a lost sheep; Seek thy servant; For I do not forget thy commandments. Psalm 120 A Song of Ascents. ASV — Psalm 119:176