PS-119:1 ALEPH. Blessed [are] the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD. PS-119:2 Blessed [are] they that keep his testimonies, [and that] seek him with the whole heart. PS-119:3 They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways. PS-119:4 Thou hast commanded [us] to keep thy precepts diligently. PS-119:5 O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes! PS-119:6 Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments. PS-119:7 I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments. PS-119:8 I will keep thy statutes: O forsake me not utterly. PS-119:9 BETH. Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed [thereto] according to thy word. PS-119:10 With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments. PS-119:11 Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee. PS-119:12 Blessed [art] thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes. PS-119:13 With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth. PS-119:14 I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as [much as] in all riches. PS-119:15 I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways. PS-119:16 I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word. PS-119:17 GIMEL. Deal bountifully with thy servant, [that] I may live, and keep thy word. PS-119:18 Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law. PS-119:19 I [am] a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me. PS-119:20 My soul breaketh for the longing [that it hath] unto thy judgments at all times. PS-119:21 Thou hast rebuked the proud [that are] cursed, which do err from thy commandments. PS-119:22 Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies. PS-119:23 Princes also did sit [and] speak against me: [but] thy servant did meditate in thy statutes. PS-119:24 Thy testimonies also [are] my delight [and] my counsellors. PS-119:25 DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word. PS-119:26 I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes. PS-119:27 Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works. PS-119:28 My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word. PS-119:29 Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously. PS-119:30 I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid [before me]. PS-119:31 I have stuck unto thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame. PS-119:32 I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart. PS-119:33 HE. Teach me, O LORD, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it [unto] the end. PS-119:34 Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with [my] whole heart. PS-119:35 Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight. PS-119:36 Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness. PS-119:37 Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; [and] quicken thou me in thy way. PS-119:38 Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who [is devoted] to thy fear. PS-119:39 Turn away my reproach which I fear: for thy judgments [are] good. PS-119:40 Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness. PS-119:41 VAU. Let thy mercies come also unto me, O LORD, [even] thy salvation, according to thy word. PS-119:42 So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word. PS-119:43 And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments. PS-119:44 So shall I keep thy law continually for ever and ever. PS-119:45 And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts. PS-119:46 I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed. PS-119:47 And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved. PS-119:48 My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes. PS-119:49 ZAIN. Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope. PS-119:50 This [is] my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me. PS-119:51 The proud have had me greatly in derision: [yet] have I not declined from thy law. PS-119:52 I remembered thy judgments of old, O LORD; and have comforted myself. PS-119:53 Horror hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake thy law. PS-119:54 Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage. PS-119:55 I have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law. PS-119:56 This I had, because I kept thy precepts. PS-119:57 CHETH. [Thou art] my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep thy words. PS-119:58 I entreated thy favour with [my] whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word. PS-119:59 I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies. PS-119:60 I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments. PS-119:61 The bands of the wicked have robbed me: [but] I have not forgotten thy law. PS-119:62 At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments. PS-119:63 I [am] a companion of all [them] that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts. PS-119:64 The earth, O LORD, is full of thy mercy: teach me thy statutes. PS-119:65 TETH. Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O LORD, according unto thy word. PS-119:66 Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments. PS-119:67 Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word. PS-119:68 Thou [art] good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes. PS-119:69 The proud have forged a lie against me: [but] I will keep thy precepts with [my] whole heart. PS-119:70 Their heart is as fat as grease; [but] I delight in thy law. PS-119:71 [It is] good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes. PS-119:72 The law of thy mouth [is] better unto me than thousands of gold and silver. PS-119:73 JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments. PS-119:74 They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word. PS-119:75 I know, O LORD, that thy judgments [are] right, and [that] thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me. PS-119:76 Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant. PS-119:77 Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law [is] my delight. PS-119:78 Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: [but] I will meditate in thy precepts. PS-119:79 Let those that fear thee turn unto me, and those that have known thy testimonies. PS-119:80 Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed. PS-119:81 CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation: [but] I hope in thy word. PS-119:82 Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me? PS-119:83 For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; [yet] do I not forget thy statutes. PS-119:84 How many [are] the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me? PS-119:85 The proud have digged pits for me, which [are] not after thy law. PS-119:86 All thy commandments [are] faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me. PS-119:87 They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts. PS-119:88 Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth. PS-119:89 LAMED. For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven. PS-119:90 Thy faithfulness [is] unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth. PS-119:91 They continue this day according to thine ordinances: for all [are] thy servants. PS-119:92 Unless thy law [had been] my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction. PS-119:93 I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast quickened me. PS-119:94 I [am] thine, save me; for I have sought thy precepts. PS-119:95 The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: [but] I will consider thy testimonies. PS-119:96 I have seen an end of all perfection: [but] thy commandment [is] exceeding broad. PS-119:97 MEM. O how love I thy law! it [is] my meditation all the day. PS-119:98 Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they [are] ever with me. PS-119:99 I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies [are] my meditation. PS-119:100 I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts. PS-119:101 I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word. PS-119:102 I have not departed from thy judgments: for thou hast taught me. PS-119:103 How sweet are thy words unto my taste! [yea, sweeter] than honey to my mouth! PS-119:104 Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way. PS-119:105 NUN. Thy word [is] a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. PS-119:106 I have sworn, and I will perform [it], that I will keep thy righteous judgments. PS-119:107 I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O LORD, according unto thy word. PS-119:108 Accept, I beseech thee, the freewill offerings of my mouth, O LORD, and teach me thy judgments. PS-119:109 My soul [is] continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law. PS-119:110 The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts. PS-119:111 Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they [are] the rejoicing of my heart. PS-119:112 I have inclined mine heart to perform thy statutes alway, [even unto] the end. PS-119:113 SAMECH. I hate [vain] thoughts: but thy law do I love. PS-119:114 Thou [art] my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word. PS-119:115 Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God. PS-119:116 Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope. PS-119:117 Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually. PS-119:118 Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit [is] falsehood. PS-119:119 Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth [like] dross: therefore I love thy testimonies. PS-119:120 My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments. PS-119:121 AIN. I have done judgment and justice: leave me not to mine oppressors. PS-119:122 Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me. PS-119:123 Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness. PS-119:124 Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes. PS-119:125 I [am] thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies. PS-119:126 [It is] time for [thee], LORD, to work: [for] they have made void thy law. PS-119:127 Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold. PS-119:128 Therefore I esteem all [thy] precepts [concerning] all [things to be] right; [and] I hate every false way. PS-119:129 PE. Thy testimonies [are] wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them. PS-119:130 The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple. PS-119:131 I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments. PS-119:132 Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name. PS-119:133 Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me. PS-119:134 Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts. PS-119:135 Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; and teach me thy statutes. PS-119:136 Rivers of waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law. PS-119:137 TZADDI. Righteous [art] thou, O LORD, and upright [are] thy judgments. PS-119:138 Thy testimonies [that] thou hast commanded [are] righteous and very faithful. PS-119:139 My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words. PS-119:140 Thy word [is] very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it. PS-119:141 I [am] small and despised: [yet] do not I forget thy precepts. PS-119:142 Thy righteousness [is] an everlasting righteousness, and thy law [is] the truth. PS-119:143 Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: [yet] thy commandments [are] my delights. PS-119:144 The righteousness of thy testimonies [is] everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live. PS-119:145 KOPH. I cried with [my] whole heart; hear me, O LORD: I will keep thy statutes. PS-119:146 I cried unto thee; save me, and I shall keep thy testimonies. PS-119:147 I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word. PS-119:148 Mine eyes prevent the [night] watches, that I might meditate in thy word. PS-119:149 Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment. PS-119:150 They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law. PS-119:151 Thou [art] near, O LORD; and all thy commandments [are] truth. PS-119:152 Concerning thy testimonies, I have known of old that thou hast founded them for ever. PS-119:153 RESH. Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law. PS-119:154 Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word. PS-119:155 Salvation [is] far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes. PS-119:156 Great [are] thy tender mercies, O LORD: quicken me according to thy judgments. PS-119:157 Many [are] my persecutors and mine enemies; [yet] do I not decline from thy testimonies. PS-119:158 I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word. PS-119:159 Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O LORD, according to thy lovingkindness. PS-119:160 Thy word [is] true [from] the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments [endureth] for ever. PS-119:161 SCHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word. PS-119:162 I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil. PS-119:163 I hate and abhor lying: [but] thy law do I love. PS-119:164 Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments. PS-119:165 Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them. PS-119:166 LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments. PS-119:167 My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly. PS-119:168 I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways [are] before thee. PS-119:169 TAU. Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD: give me understanding according to thy word. PS-119:170 Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word. PS-119:171 My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes. PS-119:172 My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments [are] righteousness. PS-119:173 Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts. PS-119:174 I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law [is] my delight. PS-119:175 Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; and let thy judgments help me. PS-119:176 I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments. ~~~~~~