Psalms 119

ALEPH

1 Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, ‡ Luk 11:28Ezk 11:20Jas 1:25Psa 128:1Jhn 13:17Luk 1:6Psa 1:1-3Tit 2:11-12 +17

who walk according to the LORD’s law.

2 Blessed are those who keep his statutes, ‡ Jer 29:13Deu 4:29Psa 119:10Jhn 14:23Psa 25:10Ezk 36:27Deu 6:17Pro 23:26 +7

who seek him with their whole heart.

3 Yes, they do nothing wrong. ‡ 1Jn 5:181Jn 3:9

They walk in his ways.

4 You have commanded your precepts, ‡ 1Jn 5:3Jhn 14:21Mat 28:20Jer 7:23Deu 28:1-14Deu 12:32Jhn 14:15Php 4:8-9 +8

that we should fully obey them.

5 Oh that my ways were steadfast ‡ Psa 51:102Th 3:5Heb 13:21Jer 31:33Psa 119:36Rom 7:22-24Psa 119:32Psa 119:173 +3

to obey your statutes!

6 Then I wouldn’t be disappointed, ‡ 1Jn 2:28Jhn 15:14Job 22:26Psa 119:801Jn 3:20-21Dan 12:2-3Jas 2:10Psa 119:128 +1

when I consider all of your commandments.

7 I will give thanks to you with uprightness of heart, ‡ Psa 119:171Jhn 6:45Psa 119:12Psa 25:4-51Ch 29:13-17Isa 48:17Psa 25:8-10Psa 9:1 +8

when I learn your righteous judgments.

8 I will observe your statutes. ‡ Psa 71:9Psa 51:11Php 4:13Psa 38:21-22Psa 119:176Psa 71:18Jos 24:15Psa 119:106 +2

Don’t utterly forsake me.

BETH

9 How can a young man keep his way pure? ‡ 2Ti 2:22Jas 1:21-252Ti 3:15-17Jos 1:7Psa 119:11Psa 25:7Tit 2:4-6Psa 1:1-3 +19

By living according to your word.

10 With my whole heart I have sought you. ‡ Psa 119:342Ch 15:15Psa 119:2Psa 23:3Psa 119:133Isa 35:8Jer 3:10Psa 119:118 +17

Don’t let me wander from your commandments.

11 I have hidden your word in my heart, ‡ Psa 37:31Col 3:16Psa 40:8Jer 15:16Psa 1:2Job 22:22Pro 2:10-11Psa 119:97 +5

that I might not sin against you.

12 Blessed are you, LORD. ‡ Psa 119:641Jn 2:27Luk 24:45Psa 25:4-5Psa 119:108Psa 86:11Jhn 14:26Psa 143:10 +8

Teach me your statutes.

13 With my lips, ‡ Psa 71:15-18Psa 37:30Psa 40:9-10Psa 118:17Psa 34:11Act 4:20Mat 12:34Psa 119:172 +2

I have declared all the ordinances of your mouth.

14 I have rejoiced in the way of your testimonies, ‡ Mat 13:44Jer 15:16Psa 119:162Psa 112:1Psa 19:9-10Job 23:12Psa 119:127Psa 119:111 +4

as much as in all riches.

15 I will meditate on your precepts, ‡ Jas 1:25Psa 1:2Psa 119:148Psa 119:97Psa 119:48Psa 119:78Psa 119:117Psa 119:131 +2

and consider your ways.

16 I will delight myself in your statutes. ‡ Psa 119:24Pro 3:1Psa 119:47Psa 119:35Rom 7:22Heb 10:16-17Jas 1:23-24Psa 119:109 +10

I will not forget your word.

GIMEL

17 Do good to your servant. ‡ Psa 13:6Tit 2:11-12Eph 2:4-5Psa 116:7Psa 119:124Psa 119:651Jn 2:291Jn 5:3-4 +6

I will live and I will obey your word.

18 Open my eyes, ‡ Eph 1:17-18Act 26:18Isa 32:3Isa 35:5Mat 13:132Co 4:4-6Isa 29:18Jhn 9:39 +8

that I may see wondrous things out of your law.

19 I am a stranger on the earth. ‡ 1Ch 29:15Psa 39:12Heb 11:13-16Psa 119:101Pe 2:112Co 5:6Gen 47:9Luk 24:45 +3

Don’t hide your commandments from me.

20 My soul is consumed with longing for your ordinances at all times. ‡ Psa 42:1-2Psa 84:2Psa 63:1Job 23:11-12Psa 119:131Psa 119:174Psa 119:40Job 27:10 +5

21 You have rebuked the proud who are cursed, ‡ 1Pe 5:5Psa 119:10Psa 119:118Luk 18:14Deu 28:15Deu 30:19Jer 44:28-29Luk 14:11 +21

who wander from your commandments.

22 Take reproach and contempt away from me, ‡ Psa 39:8Psa 119:391Pe 2:201Pe 3:16-171Pe 4:14-161Sa 25:101Sa 25:392Sa 16:7-8 +10

for I have kept your statutes.

23 Though princes sit and slander me, ‡ Psa 2:1-21Sa 22:7-13Luk 23:10-111Sa 20:31Luk 22:66Luk 23:1-2

your servant will meditate on your statutes.

24 Indeed your statutes are my delight, ‡ 2Ti 3:15-17Psa 119:92Col 3:16Psa 119:16Jos 1:8Pro 6:20-23Psa 119:97-100Psa 19:11 +8

and my counselors.

DALETH

25 My soul is laid low in the dust. ‡ Deu 30:6Col 3:2Psa 119:159Psa 71:20Psa 143:11Psa 44:25Rom 7:22-24Psa 119:156 +13

Revive me according to your word!

26 I declared my ways, and you answered me. ‡ Psa 86:11Psa 25:4Psa 27:11Psa 32:5Pro 28:13Psa 25:8-9Psa 119:12Psa 143:8-10 +4

Teach me your statutes.

27 Let me understand the teaching of your precepts! ‡ Psa 145:5-6Psa 105:2Psa 71:17Rev 15:3Act 2:11Psa 111:4Psa 78:4Exo 13:14-15 +1

Then I will meditate on your wondrous works.

28 My soul is weary with sorrow; ‡ Php 4:131Pe 5:10Psa 22:14Psa 27:14Isa 40:29Zec 10:12Psa 107:26Psa 29:11 +6

strengthen me according to your word.

29 Keep me from the way of deceit. ‡ 1Jn 2:41Jn 1:8Pro 30:8Heb 8:10-11Psa 119:37Eph 4:22-25Rev 22:15Jer 16:19 +8

Grant me your law graciously!

30 I have chosen the way of truth. ‡ Jhn 3:19-21Pro 1:29Psa 119:29Luk 10:421Pe 2:2Jos 24:152Jn 1:4Deu 11:18-20 +5

I have set your ordinances before me.

31 I cling to your statutes, LORD. ‡ Jhn 8:31Pro 23:23Rom 5:5Act 11:23Isa 45:171Jn 2:28Psa 25:2Psa 25:20 +9

Don’t let me be disappointed.

32 I run in the path of your commandments, ‡ 1Ki 4:292Co 3:17Heb 12:1Jhn 8:32Jhn 8:36Psa 18:36Isa 61:1Psa 119:45 +8

for you have set my heart free.

HE

33 Teach me, LORD, the way of your statutes. ‡ Psa 119:26-271Jn 2:27Isa 54:13Php 1:6Psa 119:12Mat 24:13Jhn 6:451Co 1:7-8 +5

I will keep them to the end.

34 Give me understanding, and I will keep your law. ‡ Mat 7:24Jas 1:5Pro 2:5-6Psa 119:73Jas 1:25Jas 2:8-12Jhn 7:17Psa 111:10 +8

Yes, I will obey it with my whole heart.

35 Direct me in the path of your commandments, ‡ Ezk 36:26-27Psa 23:3Psa 25:4Pro 4:111Jn 5:3Php 2:13Heb 13:21Pro 8:20 +10

for I delight in them.

36 Turn my heart toward your statutes, ‡ Heb 13:5Luk 12:15Mrk 7:21-221Ki 8:58Psa 51:102Pe 2:3Col 3:5Exo 18:21 +11

not toward selfish gain.

37 Turn my eyes away from looking at worthless things. ‡ 1Jn 2:16Pro 4:25Isa 33:15Job 31:1Num 15:39Mat 5:28Pro 23:5Psa 119:40 +4

Revive me in your ways.

38 Fulfill your promise to your servant, ‡ Jer 32:39-41Psa 147:112Co 1:20Psa 103:172Sa 7:25-29Psa 103:11Psa 103:13Psa 119:49 +1

that you may be feared.

39 Take away my disgrace that I dread, ‡ 1Ti 3:7Psa 119:22Tit 2:8Psa 39:8Psa 57:3Rev 19:2Rom 2:21Ti 5:14 +10

for your ordinances are good.

40 Behold, I long for your precepts! ‡ Jhn 10:10Psa 119:202Co 7:1Php 3:13-14Psa 119:159Psa 119:25Psa 119:371Co 15:45 +12

Revive me in your righteousness.

VAV

41 Let your loving kindness also come to me, LORD, ‡ Psa 69:16Psa 119:58Psa 119:76-77Luk 2:28-32Psa 119:132Psa 106:4-5

your salvation, according to your word.

42 So I will have an answer for him who reproaches me, ‡ Act 27:25Mat 27:63Pro 27:112Sa 16:7-8Psa 119:49Psa 119:74Psa 119:81Psa 56:10-11 +10

for I trust in your word.

43 Don’t snatch the word of truth out of my mouth, ‡ Psa 9:41Pe 2:23Eph 1:13Psa 119:13Psa 119:175Psa 71:17-18Jas 1:18Psa 119:52 +7

for I put my hope in your ordinances.

44 So I will obey your law continually, ‡ Psa 119:33-34Rev 22:11Rev 7:15

forever and ever.

45 I will walk in liberty, ‡ Psa 119:133Jas 1:25Pro 4:12Psa 119:94Jhn 8:30-36Jhn 5:392Pe 2:19Eph 5:17 +9

for I have sought your precepts.

46 I will also speak of your statutes before kings, ‡ Rom 1:16Act 26:1-2Mat 10:18-19Mrk 8:381Pe 4:14-162Ti 1:8Act 26:24-29Dan 3:16-18 +6

and will not be disappointed.

47 I will delight myself in your commandments, ‡ Psa 119:48Psa 119:97Psa 119:127Psa 19:7-10Jhn 4:34Psa 119:16Psa 119:174Job 23:11-12 +9

because I love them.

48 I reach out my hands for your commandments, which I love. ‡ Psa 119:15Mat 7:21Psa 1:2Jhn 15:14Jhn 13:17Ezk 44:12Jas 1:22-25Mic 5:9 +1

I will meditate on your statutes.

ZAYIN

49 Remember your word to your servant, ‡ 2Sa 7:25Psa 106:45Psa 106:41Pe 1:13Psa 105:42Psa 119:81Psa 119:74Psa 71:14 +10

because you gave me hope.

50 This is my comfort in my affliction, ‡ Rom 15:4Jhn 6:63Psa 94:19Psa 28:7Psa 42:11Heb 6:17-19Jer 15:16Psa 27:13 +8

for your word has revived me.

51 The arrogant mock me excessively, ‡ Job 23:11Jer 20:7Psa 119:157Psa 44:18Act 20:23-24Heb 12:1-3Isa 38:3Isa 42:4 +6

but I don’t swerve from your law.

52 I remember your ordinances of old, LORD, ‡ Psa 103:18Psa 105:5Psa 77:11-122Pe 2:4-9Deu 1:35-36Deu 4:3-4Exo 14:29-30Num 16:3-35 +2

and have comforted myself.

53 Indignation has taken hold on me, ‡ Ezr 9:3Psa 119:158Ezr 10:6Jer 13:17Php 3:182Co 12:21Hab 3:16Luk 19:41-42 +6

because of the wicked who forsake your law.

54 Your statutes have been my songs ‡ Heb 11:13-16Gen 47:9Psa 10:1Psa 89:1

in the house where I live.

55 I have remembered your name, LORD, in the night, ‡ Psa 63:6Psa 42:8Isa 26:9Act 16:25Job 35:9-10Psa 139:18Gen 32:24-28Jhn 14:21 +5

and I obey your law.

56 This is my way, ‡ Psa 119:1651Jn 3:19-24Psa 18:18-22

that I keep your precepts.

HETH

57 The LORD is my portion. ‡ Lam 3:24Psa 16:5Psa 142:5Jer 10:16Psa 73:26Psa 119:115Jos 24:15Jos 24:18 +6

I promised to obey your words.

58 I sought your favor with my whole heart. ‡ Psa 119:41Heb 10:22Psa 119:10Psa 119:1701Ki 13:6Psa 27:8Psa 4:6Hos 7:14 +9

Be merciful to me according to your word.

59 I considered my ways, ‡ 2Co 13:5Ezk 18:28Lam 3:402Co 12:21Luk 15:17-20Hag 1:7Ezk 18:30Hag 1:5 +6

and turned my steps to your statutes.

60 I will hurry, and not delay, ‡ Psa 95:7-8Ecc 9:10Gal 1:16Pro 27:1Ezk 10:6-8

to obey your commandments.

61 The ropes of the wicked bind me, ‡ Rom 12:17-21Psa 119:176Hos 6:91Sa 26:9-11Job 1:17Pro 24:29Psa 119:95Psa 140:5 +3

but I won’t forget your law.

62 At midnight I will rise to give thanks to you, ‡ Act 16:25Mrk 1:35Psa 42:8Psa 119:164Psa 119:7Psa 119:137Psa 119:147Psa 119:75 +4

because of your righteous ordinances.

63 I am a friend of all those who fear you, ‡ Psa 101:6Pro 13:201Jn 1:3Mal 3:16-18Psa 119:79Psa 119:115Psa 142:7Psa 16:3 +2

of those who observe your precepts.

64 The earth is full of your loving kindness, LORD. ‡ Psa 33:5Mat 11:29Psa 119:12Isa 48:17-18Psa 119:26Psa 145:9Isa 2:3Psa 104:13 +1

Teach me your statutes.

TETH

65 You have treated your servant well, ‡ Psa 119:17Psa 13:6Psa 30:11Psa 116:7Psa 16:5-6Psa 18:351Ch 29:14Psa 23:5-6

according to your word, LORD.

66 Teach me good judgment and knowledge, ‡ Php 1:9Pro 2:1-91Ki 3:9Jas 3:13-18Psa 119:34Isa 11:2-4Mat 13:11Psa 119:128 +7

for I believe in your commandments.

67 Before I was afflicted, I went astray; ‡ Jer 31:18-19Psa 119:71Hos 5:15Psa 119:75Psa 119:176Heb 12:5-11Hos 2:6-7Rev 3:10 +7

but now I observe your word.

68 You are good, and do good. ‡ Psa 119:12Psa 106:1Exo 34:6-7Psa 86:5Mat 19:17Psa 107:1Exo 33:18-19Isa 63:7 +6

Teach me your statutes.

69 The proud have smeared a lie upon me. ‡ Job 13:4Mat 5:11-12Psa 109:2-3Psa 119:157Mat 26:59-68Act 24:13Act 24:5Jas 1:8 +6

With my whole heart, I will keep your precepts.

70 Their heart is as callous as the fat, ‡ Psa 17:10Act 28:27Psa 73:7Isa 6:10Psa 119:16Psa 119:35Psa 40:8Rom 7:22

but I delight in your law.

71 It is good for me that I have been afflicted, ‡ Heb 12:10-11Psa 119:671Co 11:32Psa 94:12-13Isa 27:9

that I may learn your statutes.

72 The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver. ‡ Pro 8:10-11Psa 19:10Psa 119:127Pro 16:16Mat 13:44-46Psa 119:162Pro 8:19Psa 119:111 +2

YODH

73 Your hands have made me and formed me. ‡ Psa 139:14-16Job 31:15Psa 138:8Psa 111:102Ti 2:7Job 32:8Psa 119:1251Jn 5:20 +8

Give me understanding, that I may learn your commandments.

74 Those who fear you will see me and be glad, ‡ Psa 66:16Psa 34:2-6Psa 119:79Psa 119:42Gen 32:11-12Luk 21:33Mal 3:16Psa 108:7 +1

because I have put my hope in your word.

75 LORD, I know that your judgments are righteous, ‡ Rev 3:19Heb 12:10-11Psa 89:30-33Rom 3:4-5Deu 32:4Gen 18:25Job 34:23Psa 119:128 +5

that in faithfulness you have afflicted me.

76 Please let your loving kindness be for my comfort, ‡ Psa 106:4-52Co 1:3-5Psa 86:5

according to your word to your servant.

77 Let your tender mercies come to me, that I may live; ‡ Lam 3:22-23Psa 119:174Psa 1:2Psa 119:41Psa 119:24Psa 119:47Dan 9:18Heb 8:10-12 +1

for your law is my delight.

78 Let the proud be disappointed, for they have overthrown me wrongfully. ‡ 1Pe 2:20Jhn 15:25Psa 119:23Psa 119:51Psa 25:31Sa 24:10-121Sa 24:171Sa 26:18 +9

I will meditate on your precepts.

79 Let those who fear you turn to me. ‡ Psa 119:74Psa 142:7Psa 119:63Psa 7:7

They will know your statutes.

80 Let my heart be blameless toward your decrees, ‡ Deu 26:161Jn 2:282Ch 12:142Co 1:12Jhn 1:47Psa 119:6Pro 4:23Psa 32:2 +6

that I may not be disappointed.

KAPF

81 My soul faints for your salvation. ‡ Psa 84:2Psa 119:40Psa 119:114Psa 73:26Psa 119:77Rev 3:15-16Sng 5:8Psa 119:42 +3

I hope in your word.

82 My eyes fail for your word. ‡ Psa 69:3Psa 119:123Pro 13:12Psa 86:17Psa 90:13-15Deu 28:32Isa 38:11Lam 2:11

I say, “When will you comfort me?”

83 For I have become like a wineskin in the smoke. ‡ Job 30:30Psa 119:176Psa 102:3-4Psa 119:16Psa 119:61Psa 22:15

I don’t forget your statutes.

84 How many are the days of your servant? ‡ Psa 90:12Rev 6:10-11Psa 39:4-5Psa 7:6Psa 89:47-48Job 7:6-8

When will you execute judgment on those who persecute me?

85 The proud have dug pits for me, ‡ Pro 16:27Psa 35:7Jer 18:20Psa 119:78Psa 7:15Psa 36:11Jer 18:22Psa 58:1-2

contrary to your law.

86 All of your commandments are faithful. ‡ Psa 35:19Psa 70:5Psa 109:26Psa 119:78Psa 35:7Psa 119:128Psa 119:138Psa 119:151 +9

They persecute me wrongfully.

Help me!

87 They had almost wiped me from the earth, ‡ Mat 10:28Isa 58:2Psa 119:611Sa 26:24Psa 119:511Sa 20:31Sa 23:26-271Sa 24:6-7 +2

but I didn’t forsake your precepts.

88 Preserve my life according to your loving kindness, ‡ Psa 25:10Psa 119:25Psa 119:40Psa 119:146Psa 119:159Psa 119:2Psa 78:5Psa 132:12

so I will obey the statutes of your mouth.

LAMEDH

89 LORD, your word is settled in heaven forever. ‡ 1Pe 1:25Mat 24:34-35Mat 5:18Psa 119:160Psa 119:152Psa 89:22Pe 3:13

90 Your faithfulness is to all generations. ‡ Psa 100:5Psa 36:5Mic 7:20Psa 148:6Psa 89:1-2Psa 93:1Deu 7:9Psa 104:5 +4

You have established the earth, and it remains.

91 Your laws remain to this day, ‡ Isa 48:13Psa 148:5-6Jer 33:25Mat 8:9Gen 8:22Mat 5:45Jdg 5:20Deu 4:19 +1

for all things serve you.

92 Unless your law had been my delight, ‡ Rom 15:4Pro 6:22-23Psa 119:143Psa 119:77Psa 94:18-19Psa 119:24Psa 27:13

I would have perished in my affliction.

93 I will never forget your precepts, ‡ Psa 119:501Pe 1:23Jhn 6:63Psa 119:16

for with them, you have revived me.

94 I am yours. ‡ Zep 3:17Act 27:23-24Isa 44:2Isa 64:8-10Psa 119:27Psa 86:2Isa 44:5Jos 10:4-6 +3

Save me, for I have sought your precepts.

95 The wicked have waited for me, to destroy me. ‡ Psa 119:167Psa 119:31Psa 119:69Psa 119:85-87Act 23:21Act 25:3Psa 10:8-101Sa 23:20-23 +11

I will consider your statutes.

96 I have seen a limit to all perfection, ‡ Ecc 2:11Mat 24:35Mat 5:181Sa 17:49-511Sa 17:81Sa 31:4-51Sa 9:22Sa 17:23 +15

but your commands are boundless.

MEM

97 How I love your law! ‡ Psa 1:2Pro 2:10Psa 119:159Jos 1:8Psa 119:48Deu 17:19Psa 119:167Deu 6:6-9 +4

It is my meditation all day.

98 Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, ‡ Pro 2:6Col 3:16Jas 1:25Psa 119:104-105Deu 4:6Psa 119:11Deu 4:8Psa 119:30 +3

for your commandments are always with me.

99 I have more understanding than all my teachers, ‡ Mat 11:25Mat 13:112Ti 3:15-17Psa 119:24Mat 23:24-362Ch 29:15-362Ch 30:22Heb 5:12 +7

for your testimonies are my meditation.

100 I understand more than the aged, ‡ Jas 3:13Psa 111:10Jer 8:8-9Job 12:12Job 15:9-10Job 28:281Ki 12:6-15Job 32:4 +2

because I have kept your precepts.

101 I have kept my feet from every evil way, ‡ 1Pe 3:10-11Pro 1:15Isa 55:7Psa 119:1041Pe 2:1-2Isa 53:6Psa 119:59-60Tit 2:11-12 +3

that I might observe your word.

102 I have not turned away from your ordinances, ‡ 1Jn 2:271Th 2:13Pro 5:7Psa 18:21Jer 32:401Jn 2:19Eph 4:20-24

for you have taught me.

103 How sweet are your promises to my taste, ‡ Pro 8:11Psa 19:10Pro 24:13-14Psa 63:5Job 23:12Pro 3:17Sng 5:1Sng 1:2-4

more than honey to my mouth!

104 Through your precepts, I get understanding; ‡ Psa 119:128Pro 8:13Pro 14:12Psa 119:98Psa 97:10Psa 101:3Psa 119:100Rom 12:9 +4

therefore I hate every false way.

NUN

105 Your word is a lamp to my feet, ‡ Pro 6:23Psa 43:3Psa 18:282Pe 1:19Job 29:3Psa 19:8Eph 5:13

and a light for my path.

106 I have sworn, and have confirmed it, ‡ Neh 10:29Psa 56:122Co 8:52Ki 23:3Psa 66:13-14Ecc 5:4-5Psa 119:1152Ch 15:13-14 +1

that I will obey your righteous ordinances.

107 I am afflicted very much. ‡ Psa 143:11Psa 34:19Psa 119:25Psa 119:88Psa 22:14-18Psa 6:1

Revive me, LORD, according to your word.

108 Accept, I beg you, the willing offerings of my mouth. ‡ Heb 13:15Hos 14:2Num 29:39Psa 119:12Psa 119:169Psa 119:130Psa 119:26

LORD, teach me your ordinances.

109 My soul is continually in my hand, ‡ Jdg 12:31Co 15:31Job 13:141Sa 19:51Sa 20:32Co 11:23Psa 119:117Psa 119:152 +2

yet I won’t forget your law.

110 The wicked have laid a snare for me, ‡ Psa 119:95Psa 140:5Psa 141:9Psa 119:10Psa 119:85Jer 18:22Psa 10:8-18Psa 124:6-7 +6

yet I haven’t gone astray from your precepts.

111 I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, ‡ Jer 15:161Pe 1:4Psa 119:174Psa 119:92Psa 16:5Deu 33:4Psa 119:127Psa 119:74 +8

for they are the joy of my heart.

112 I have set my heart to perform your statutes forever, ‡ Psa 119:331Ki 8:58Jos 24:23Psa 119:36Psa 141:4Psa 119:441Pe 1:13Php 2:13 +2

even to the end.

SAMEKH

113 I hate double-minded men, ‡ Jas 1:8Jer 4:14Isa 55:72Co 10:5Mrk 7:21Psa 119:97Psa 119:103Psa 94:11

but I love your law.

114 You are my hiding place and my shield. ‡ Psa 91:1-2Psa 32:7Isa 32:2Psa 3:3Psa 130:5-6Psa 119:81Psa 119:74Psa 84:11

I hope in your word.

115 Depart from me, you evildoers, ‡ 1Co 15:33Mat 7:23Psa 6:8Psa 119:106Psa 139:19Psa 26:5Mat 25:41Psa 26:9 +1

that I may keep the commandments of my God.

116 Uphold me according to your word, that I may live. ‡ Rom 5:5Psa 25:21Pe 2:6Isa 41:10Psa 37:24Rom 10:11Psa 37:17Psa 54:4 +6

Let me not be ashamed of my hope.

117 Hold me up, and I will be safe, ‡ Psa 119:6Jud 1:24Jhn 10:28-29Psa 71:6Psa 139:10Psa 17:5Isa 41:13Psa 119:111-112 +4

and will have respect for your statutes continually.

118 You reject all those who stray from your statutes, ‡ Psa 119:10Psa 119:212Ti 3:13Eph 4:22Eph 5:6Isa 44:20Isa 63:3Psa 119:29 +10

for their deceit is in vain.

119 You put away all the wicked of the earth like dross. ‡ Mal 3:2-3Mat 7:231Sa 15:23Ezk 22:18-22Isa 1:25Jer 6:30Mat 13:49-50Mat 3:12 +3

Therefore I love your testimonies.

120 My flesh trembles for fear of you. ‡ Dan 10:8-11Hab 3:16Heb 12:21Heb 12:28-29Isa 66:2Php 2:12Lev 10:1-32Ch 34:21 +7

I am afraid of your judgments.

AYIN

121 I have done what is just and righteous. ‡ 2Sa 8:15Psa 18:20-242Co 1:12Psa 37:331Sa 24:11-151Sa 25:282Pe 2:9Act 21:16 +4

Don’t leave me to my oppressors.

122 Ensure your servant’s well-being. ‡ Heb 7:22Psa 119:21Isa 38:14Job 17:3Pro 22:26-27Gen 43:9Phm 1:18-19Psa 36:11

Don’t let the proud oppress me.

123 My eyes fail looking for your salvation, ‡ Psa 130:6Lam 4:17Psa 119:81-82Psa 143:7Psa 69:3

for your righteous word.

124 Deal with your servant according to your loving kindness. ‡ Psa 119:12Dan 9:18Psa 103:10Psa 119:76-77Psa 130:7Psa 119:132Psa 119:26Psa 51:1 +9

Teach me your statutes.

125 I am your servant. Give me understanding, ‡ Jas 3:13-172Co 3:5-6Jas 1:5Pro 14:8Psa 116:16Psa 119:34Pro 9:10Psa 119:11 +8

that I may know your testimonies.

126 It is time to act, LORD, ‡ Jer 8:8Hab 1:4Mal 2:8Psa 9:19Mat 15:6Rom 3:31Rom 4:14Isa 42:14 +4

for they break your law.

127 Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, ‡ Psa 19:10Mat 13:45-46Pro 16:16Pro 3:13-18Pro 8:11Psa 119:72Eph 3:8

yes, more than pure gold.

128 Therefore I consider all of your precepts to be right. ‡ Psa 119:104Rom 7:22Psa 19:7-8Pro 30:5Psa 119:6Deu 4:8Job 33:27Rom 7:16 +3

I hate every false way.

PE

129 Your testimonies are wonderful, ‡ Psa 139:6Psa 25:10Isa 25:1Psa 119:18Psa 119:146Psa 119:2Psa 119:31Isa 9:6 +1

therefore my soul keeps them.

130 The entrance of your words gives light. ‡ Psa 119:105Pro 6:232Co 4:6Act 26:18Psa 19:7Luk 1:77-792Pe 1:19Pro 1:22-23 +7

It gives understanding to the simple.

131 I opened my mouth wide and panted, ‡ Psa 42:1Psa 119:201Pe 2:2Heb 12:14Isa 26:8-9Psa 81:10Job 29:23Psa 119:162 +2

for I longed for your commandments.

132 Turn to me, and have mercy on me, ‡ Psa 106:4Psa 119:1241Sa 1:11Psa 25:16Psa 25:182Sa 16:12Exo 4:312Th 1:6-7 +1

as you always do to those who love your name.

133 Establish my footsteps in your word. ‡ Psa 17:5Psa 19:13Psa 119:116Psa 32:8Rom 6:12-141Sa 2:9Psa 121:3Rom 7:23-24

Don’t let any iniquity have dominion over me.

134 Redeem me from the oppression of man, ‡ Psa 119:122Psa 56:1-2Ezk 11:17-20Luk 1:74-75Act 9:31Ezk 36:24-27Psa 105:43-45Psa 142:6 +1

so I will observe your precepts.

135 Make your face shine on your servant. ‡ Num 6:25-26Psa 4:6Psa 80:7Luk 24:45Psa 80:19Psa 80:3Job 33:26Job 34:32 +6

Teach me your statutes.

136 Streams of tears run down my eyes, ‡ Jer 9:1Ezk 9:41Sa 15:11Jer 14:17Jer 9:18Psa 119:158Psa 119:53Luk 19:41 +2

because they don’t observe your law.

TZADHE

137 You are righteous, LORD. ‡ Ezr 9:15Jer 12:1Dan 9:7Psa 145:17Dan 9:14Deu 32:4Neh 9:33Psa 103:6 +7

Your judgments are upright.

138 You have commanded your statutes in righteousness. ‡ Psa 119:144Psa 19:7-9Psa 119:86Deu 4:45Deu 4:8

They are fully trustworthy.

139 My zeal wears me out, ‡ Jhn 2:17Psa 69:91Ki 19:10Act 13:271Ki 19:14Act 28:23-27Mat 12:3-5Mat 15:4-6 +6

because my enemies ignore your words.

140 Your promises have been thoroughly tested, ‡ Pro 30:5Psa 19:82Pe 1:21Psa 12:6Psa 119:128Rom 7:12Rom 7:221Pe 2:2 +2

and your servant loves them.

141 I am small and despised. ‡ Psa 22:62Co 8:9Jas 2:5Luk 6:20Luk 9:58Pro 15:16Pro 16:8Pro 3:1 +5

I don’t forget your precepts.

142 Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness. ‡ Psa 19:9Jhn 17:17Psa 119:151Isa 51:8Isa 51:6Psa 119:144Eph 4:21Psa 36:6 +2

Your law is truth.

143 Trouble and anguish have taken hold of me. ‡ Job 23:12Psa 119:107Mrk 14:33-34Psa 116:3Psa 119:16Psa 119:47Psa 119:77Psa 130:1 +3

Your commandments are my delight.

144 Your testimonies are righteous forever. ‡ 1Pe 1:23-252Co 4:6Dan 12:10Jer 4:22Psa 119:1691Jn 5:20-21Isa 27:11Pro 10:21 +11

Give me understanding, that I may live.

QOPH

145 I have called with my whole heart. ‡ Psa 119:10Jer 29:13Psa 102:1Psa 119:1061Sa 1:101Sa 1:15Psa 119:115Psa 119:44 +4

Answer me, LORD!

I will keep your statutes.

146 I have called to you. Save me! ‡ Psa 119:134Tit 2:14Jdg 10:15-16Mat 1:21Tit 3:4-8

I will obey your statutes.

147 I rise before dawn and cry for help. ‡ Mrk 1:35Psa 5:3Psa 130:5-6Psa 88:13Psa 119:74Psa 119:81Psa 42:8Psa 56:4 +5

I put my hope in your words.

148 My eyes stay open through the night watches, ‡ Psa 63:6Lam 2:19Luk 6:12Psa 139:17-18Psa 63:1Psa 119:62

that I might meditate on your word.

149 Hear my voice according to your loving kindness. ‡ Isa 63:7Psa 109:21Psa 119:40Psa 5:2-3Psa 51:1Psa 55:2Psa 119:156Psa 119:25 +3

Revive me, LORD, according to your ordinances.

150 They draw near who follow after wickedness. ‡ Psa 27:2Pro 28:91Sa 23:162Sa 17:16Job 21:14Psa 22:11-13Psa 22:16Psa 50:17 +4

They are far from your law.

151 You are near, LORD. ‡ Psa 145:18Psa 119:142Psa 139:2Psa 34:18Deu 4:7Mat 1:23Psa 119:138Psa 46:1 +1

All your commandments are truth.

152 Of old I have known from your testimonies, ‡ Luk 21:33Ecc 3:14Psa 111:7-8Psa 119:144Psa 119:160Psa 89:34-37

that you have founded them forever.

RESH

153 Consider my affliction, and deliver me, ‡ Lam 5:1Psa 119:176Psa 9:13Pro 3:1Psa 119:141Psa 119:159Psa 119:16Psa 25:19 +6

for I don’t forget your law.

154 Plead my cause, and redeem me! ‡ Psa 35:11Sa 24:15Jer 50:34Mic 7:9Jer 11:20Psa 119:25Psa 119:401Jn 2:1 +4

Revive me according to your promise.

155 Salvation is far from the wicked, ‡ Eph 2:17-18Job 5:4Rom 3:11Isa 46:12Isa 57:19Luk 16:24Pro 1:7Psa 10:4 +2

for they don’t seek your statutes.

156 Great are your tender mercies, LORD. ‡ Psa 86:15Psa 86:13Isa 63:7Psa 51:11Ch 21:132Sa 24:14Isa 55:7Psa 86:5

Revive me according to your ordinances.

157 Many are my persecutors and my adversaries. ‡ 1Co 15:58Psa 119:51Act 20:23-24Isa 42:4Job 17:9Job 23:11Act 4:27Mat 24:9 +10

I haven’t swerved from your testimonies.

158 I look at the faithless with loathing, ‡ Psa 119:53Psa 139:21Psa 119:136Ezk 9:4Mrk 3:5

because they don’t observe your word.

159 Consider how I love your precepts. ‡ Psa 119:97Psa 119:1532Ki 20:3Neh 13:22Neh 5:19

Revive me, LORD, according to your loving kindness.

160 All of your words are truth. ‡ Pro 30:52Ti 3:16Psa 119:144Mat 5:18Psa 119:142Ecc 3:14Psa 119:152Psa 119:75 +2

Every one of your righteous ordinances endures forever.

SIN AND SHIN

161 Princes have persecuted me without a cause, ‡ 1Sa 24:9-151Sa 26:18Isa 66:2Psa 119:157Jhn 15:25Psa 119:23Psa 4:4Gen 39:9 +6

but my heart stands in awe of your words.

162 I rejoice at your word, ‡ Jer 15:16Psa 119:72Psa 119:1111Sa 30:16Isa 9:3Pro 16:19

as one who finds great plunder.

163 I hate and abhor falsehood. ‡ Psa 119:128Pro 6:16-19Rom 12:9Amo 5:15Psa 119:29Eph 4:25Pro 30:8Psa 101:7 +2

I love your law.

164 Seven times a day, I praise you, ‡ Psa 119:62Psa 55:17Psa 97:8Psa 48:11Rev 19:2

because of your righteous ordinances.

165 Those who love your law have great peace. ‡ Pro 3:1-2Isa 32:17Isa 26:3Jhn 14:27Php 4:7Gal 5:22-231Pe 2:6-8Pro 3:23 +9

Nothing causes them to stumble.

166 I have hoped for your salvation, LORD. ‡ Gen 49:18Psa 119:174Psa 119:811Jn 2:3-4Jhn 7:17Psa 130:5-7Psa 50:23Psa 24:3-5 +1

I have done your commandments.

167 My soul has observed your testimonies. ‡ Heb 10:16Psa 40:8Rom 7:22Jhn 14:21-24Jhn 15:9-10Psa 119:111Psa 119:159Psa 119:97 +1

I love them exceedingly.

168 I have obeyed your precepts and your testimonies, ‡ Pro 5:21Psa 139:3Psa 44:20-21Jer 23:24Job 34:21Psa 98:8Rev 2:23Heb 4:13

for all my ways are before you.

TAV

169 Let my cry come before you, LORD. ‡ Jas 1:5Psa 119:144-145Pro 2:3-5Psa 18:62Ch 1:101Ch 22:122Ch 30:27Dan 2:21

Give me understanding according to your word.

170 Let my supplication come before you. ‡ Psa 119:41Psa 28:22Sa 7:25Gen 32:9-12Psa 89:20-25Psa 31:2

Deliver me according to your word.

171 Let my lips utter praise, ‡ Psa 71:23-24Psa 94:12Psa 119:7Psa 51:15Psa 71:17Psa 50:23

for you teach me your statutes.

172 Let my tongue sing of your word, ‡ Eph 4:29Rom 7:14Mat 12:34-35Psa 37:30Rom 7:12Psa 119:138Psa 119:142Col 4:6 +6

for all your commandments are righteousness.

173 Let your hand be ready to help me, ‡ Isa 41:10-14Jos 24:22Deu 30:191Ki 3:11-122Co 12:9Jos 24:15Luk 10:42Mrk 9:24 +10

for I have chosen your precepts.

174 I have longed for your salvation, LORD. ‡ Psa 119:166-167Psa 119:16Psa 1:2Psa 119:111Psa 119:162Psa 119:47Php 1:23Rom 7:22-25 +8

Your law is my delight.

175 Let my soul live, that I may praise you. ‡ Isa 55:3Psa 51:14-15Isa 26:8-9Isa 38:19Psa 118:18-191Co 11:31-32Psa 30:9Rom 8:28 +3

Let your ordinances help me.

176 I have gone astray like a lost sheep. ‡ Luk 19:10Isa 53:6Luk 15:4-7Jhn 10:161Pe 2:25Mat 15:24Ezk 34:6Mat 18:12-13 +10

Seek your servant, for I don’t forget your commandments.