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