Psalms 119
1 [ALEPH] O the blessedness of those perfect in the way, They are walking in the Law of YHWH,
blessed unblemished: blameless way: conduct [the] to go: walk in/on/with instruction LORD
2 O the blessedness of those keeping His testimonies, They seek Him with the whole heart.
blessed to watch testimony his in/on/with all heart to seek him
3 Indeed, they have not done iniquity, They have walked in His ways.
also not to work injustice in/on/with way: conduct his to go: walk
4 You have commanded us to diligently keep Your precepts,
you(m. s.) to command precept your to/for to keep: obey much
5 O that my ways were prepared to keep Your statutes,
O that! to establish: establish way: conduct my to/for to keep: obey statute: decree your
6 Then I am not ashamed In my looking to all Your commands.
then not be ashamed in/on/with to look I to(wards) all commandment your
7 I confess You with uprightness of heart, In my learning the judgments of Your righteousness.
to give thanks you in/on/with uprightness heart in/on/with to learn: learn I justice: judgement righteousness your
8 I keep Your statutes, do not utterly leave me!
[obj] statute: decree your to keep: obey not to leave: forsake me till much
9 [BETH] With what does a young man purify his path? To observe—according to Your word.
in/on/with what? to clean youth [obj] way his to/for to keep: guard like/as word your
10 I have sought You with all my heart, Do not let me err from Your commands.
in/on/with all heart my to seek you not to wander me from commandment your
11 I have hid Your saying in my heart, That I do not sin before You.
in/on/with heart my to treasure word your because not to sin to/for you
12 Blessed [are] You, O YHWH, teach me Your statutes.
to bless you(m. s.) LORD to learn: teach me statute: decree your
13 With my lips I have recounted All the judgments of Your mouth.
in/on/with lips my to recount all justice: judgement lip your
14 I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies, As over all wealth.
in/on/with way: conduct testimony your to rejoice like/as upon all substance
15 I meditate on Your precepts, And I attentively behold Your paths.
in/on/with precept your to muse and to look way your
16 I delight myself in Your statutes, I do not forget Your word.
in/on/with statute your to delight not to forget word your
17 [GIMEL] Confer benefits on Your servant, I live, and I keep Your word.
to wean upon servant/slave your to live and to keep: obey word your
18 Uncover my eyes, and I behold wonders out of Your law.
to reveal: uncover eye my and to look to wonder from instruction your
19 I [am] a sojourner on earth, Do not hide Your commands from me.
sojourner I in/on/with land: country/planet not to hide from me commandment your
20 My soul has broken for desire To Your judgments at all times.
to break soul my to/for longing to(wards) justice: judgement your in/on/with all time
21 You have rebuked the cursed proud, Who are erring from Your commands.
to rebuke arrogant to curse [the] to wander from commandment your
22 Remove reproach and contempt from me, For I have kept Your testimonies.
to roll from upon me reproach and contempt for testimony your to watch
23 Princes also sat—they spoke against me, Your servant meditates on Your statutes,
also to dwell ruler in/on/with me to speak: speak servant/slave your to muse in/on/with statute: decree your
24 Your testimonies [are] also my delight, The men of my counsel!
also testimony your delight my human counsel my
25 [DALETH] My soul has cleaved to the dust, Quicken me according to Your word.
to cleave to/for dust soul my to live me like/as word your
26 I have recounted my ways, And You answer me, teach me Your statutes,
way: conduct my to recount and to answer me to learn: teach me statute: decree your
27 Cause me to understand the way of Your precepts, And I meditate on Your wonders.
way: conduct precept your to understand me and to muse in/on/with to wonder your
28 My soul has dropped from affliction, Establish me according to Your word.
to drip soul my from grief to arise: establish me like/as word your
29 Turn aside the way of falsehood from me And favor me with Your law.
way: conduct deception to turn aside: remove from me and instruction your be gracious me
30 I have chosen the way of faithfulness, I have compared Your judgments,
way: conduct faithfulness to choose justice: judgement your be like
31 I have adhered to Your testimonies, O YHWH, do not put me to shame.
to cleave in/on/with testimony your LORD not be ashamed me
32 I run the way of Your commands, For You enlarge my heart!
way: conduct commandment your to run: run for to enlarge heart my
33 [HE] Show me, O YHWH, the way of Your statutes, And I keep it—[to] the end.
to show me LORD way: conduct statute: decree your and to watch her consequence
34 Cause me to understand, and I keep Your law, And observe it with the whole heart.
to understand me and to watch instruction your and to keep: obey her in/on/with all heart
35 Cause me to tread in the path of Your commands, For I have delighted in it.
to tread me in/on/with path commandment your for in/on/with him to delight in
36 Incline my heart to Your testimonies, And not to dishonest gain.
to stretch heart my to(wards) testimony your and not to(wards) unjust-gain
37 Remove my eyes from seeing vanity, Quicken me in Your way.
to pass: bring eye my from to see: see vanity: vain in/on/with way: conduct your to live me
38 Establish Your saying to Your servant, That [is] concerning Your fear.
to arise: establish to/for servant/slave your word your which to/for fear your
39 Remove my reproach that I have feared, For Your judgments [are] good.
to pass: bring reproach my which to fear for justice: judgement your pleasant
40 Behold, I have longed for Your precepts, Quicken me in Your righteousness,
behold to long for to/for precept your in/on/with righteousness your to live me
41 [WAW] And Your kindness meets me, O YHWH, Your salvation according to Your saying.
and to come (in): come me kindness your LORD deliverance: salvation your like/as word your
42 And I answer him who is reproaching me a word, For I have trusted in Your word.
and to answer to taunt me word: because for to trust in/on/with word your
43 And You do not utterly take away The word of truth from my mouth, Because I have hoped for Your judgment.
and not to rescue from lip my word truth: true till much for to/for justice: judgement your to wait: hope
44 And I keep Your law continually, For all time and forever.
and to keep: obey instruction your continually to/for forever: enduring and perpetuity
45 And I habitually walk in a broad place, For I have sought Your precepts.
and to go: walk in/on/with broad: wide for precept your to seek
46 And I speak of Your testimonies before kings, And I am not ashamed.
and to speak: speak in/on/with testimony your before king and not be ashamed
47 And I delight myself in Your commands, That I have loved,
and to delight in/on/with commandment your which to love: lover
48 And I lift up my hands to Your commands, That I have loved, And I meditate on Your statutes!
and to lift: vow palm my to(wards) commandment your which to love: lover and to muse in/on/with statute: decree your
49 [ZAYIN] Remember the word to Your servant, On which You have caused me to hope.
to remember word to/for servant/slave your upon which to wait: hope me
50 This [is] my comfort in my affliction, That Your saying has quickened me.
this comfort my in/on/with affliction my for word your to live me
51 The proud have utterly scorned me, I have not turned aside from Your law.
arrogant to mock me till much from instruction your not to stretch
52 I remembered Your judgments of old, O YHWH, And I comfort myself.
to remember justice: judgement your from forever: antiquity LORD and to be sorry: comfort
53 Horror has seized me, Because of the wicked forsaking Your law.
scorching to grasp me from wicked to leave: forsake instruction your
54 Your statutes have been songs to me, In the house of my sojournings.
song to be to/for me statute: decree your in/on/with house: home sojourning my
55 I have remembered Your Name in the night, O YHWH, And I keep Your law.
to remember in/on/with night name your LORD and to keep: obey [emph?] instruction your
56 This has been to me, That I have kept Your precepts!
this to be to/for me for precept your to watch
57 [HETH] YHWH [is] my portion; I have said I would keep Your words,
portion my LORD to say to/for to keep: obey word your
58 I appeased Your face with the whole heart, Favor me according to Your saying.
to beg face of your in/on/with all heart be gracious me like/as word your
59 I have reckoned my ways, And turn back my feet to Your testimonies.
to devise: think way: conduct my and to return: return [emph?] foot my to(wards) testimony your
60 I have made haste, And did not delay, to keep Your commands.
to hasten and not to delay to/for to keep: obey commandment your
61 Cords of the wicked have surrounded me, I have not forgotten Your law.
cord wicked to uphold me instruction your not to forget
62 At midnight I rise to give thanks to You, For the judgments of Your righteousness.
middle night to arise: rise to/for to give thanks to/for you upon justice: judgement righteousness your
63 I [am] a companion to all who fear You, And to those keeping Your precepts.
companion I to/for all which to fear: revere you and to/for to keep: obey precept your
64 Of Your kindness, O YHWH, the earth is full, Teach me Your statutes!
kindness your LORD to fill [the] land: country/planet statute: decree your to learn: teach me
65 [TETH] You did good with Your servant, O YHWH, According to Your word.
good to make: do with servant/slave your LORD like/as word your
66 Teach me the goodness of reason and knowledge, For I have believed in Your commands.
goodness taste and knowledge to learn: teach me for in/on/with commandment your be faithful
67 Before I am afflicted, I am erring, And now I have kept Your saying.
before to afflict I to go astray and now word your to keep: obey
68 You [are] good, and doing good, Teach me Your statutes.
pleasant you(m. s.) and be good to learn: teach me statute: decree your
69 The proud have forged falsehood against me, I keep Your precepts with the whole heart.
to smear upon me deception arrogant I in/on/with all heart to watch precept your
70 Their heart has been thick as fat, I have delighted in Your law.
be insensitive like/as fat heart their I instruction your to delight
71 [It is] good for me that I have been afflicted, That I might learn Your statutes.
be pleasing to/for me for to afflict because to learn: learn statute: decree your
72 The Law of Your mouth [is] better to me Than thousands of gold and silver!
pleasant to/for me instruction lip your from thousand gold and silver: money
73 [YOD] Your hands made me and establish me, Cause me to understand, and I learn Your commands.
hand your to make me and to establish: make me to understand me and to learn: learn commandment your
74 Those fearing You see me and rejoice, Because I have hoped for Your word.
afraid your to see: see me and to rejoice for to/for word: because your to wait: hope
75 I have known, O YHWH, That Your judgments [are] righteous, And [in] faithfulness You have afflicted me.
to know LORD for righteousness justice: judgement your and faithfulness to afflict me
76 Please let Your kindness be to comfort me, According to Your saying to Your servant.
to be please kindness your to/for to be sorry: comfort me like/as word your to/for servant/slave your
77 Your mercies meet me, and I live, For Your law [is] my delight.
to come (in): come me compassion your and to live for instruction your delight my
78 The proud are ashamed, For [with] falsehood they dealt perversely with me. I meditate on Your precepts.
be ashamed arrogant for deception to pervert me I to muse in/on/with precept your
79 Those fearing You turn back to me, And those knowing Your testimonies.
to return: return to/for me afraid your (and to know *Q(K)*) testimony your
80 My heart is perfect in Your statutes, So that I am not ashamed.
to be heart my unblemished: blameless in/on/with statute: decree your because not be ashamed
81 [KAPH] My soul has been consumed for Your salvation, I have hoped for Your word.
to end: decides to/for deliverance: salvation your soul my to/for word your to wait: hope
82 My eyes have been consumed for Your word, Saying, “When does it comfort me?”
to end: decides eye my to/for word your to/for to say how to be sorry: comfort me
83 For I have been as a bottle in smoke, I have not forgotten Your statutes.
for to be like/as wineskin in/on/with smoke statute: decree your not to forget
84 How many [are] the days of Your servant? When do You execute judgment Against my pursuers?
like/as what? day servant/slave your how to make: [do] in/on/with to pursue me justice: judgement
85 The proud have dug pits for me, That [are] not according to Your law.
to pierce to/for me arrogant pit which not like/as instruction your
86 All Your commands [are] faithfulness, They have pursued me [with] falsehood, Help me.
all commandment your faithfulness deception to pursue me to help me
87 They have almost consumed me on earth, And I have not forsaken Your precepts.
like/as little to end: finish me in/on/with land: country/planet and I not to leave: forsake precept your
88 Quicken me according to Your kindness, And I keep the Testimony of Your mouth!
like/as kindness your to live me and to keep: obey testimony lip your
89 [LAMED] For all time, O YHWH, Your word is set up in the heavens.
to/for forever: enduring LORD word your to stand in/on/with heaven
90 Your faithfulness from generation to generation, You established earth, and it stands.
to/for generation and generation faithfulness your to establish: establish land: country/planet and to stand: stand
91 According to Your ordinances They have stood this day, for the whole—Your servants.
to/for justice: rule your to stand: stand [the] day for [the] all servant/slave your
92 Unless Your law [were] my delights, Then had I perished in my affliction.
unless instruction your delight my then to perish in/on/with affliction my
93 I do not forget Your precepts for all time, For You have quickened me by them.
to/for forever: enduring not to forget precept your for in/on/with them to live me
94 I [am] Yours, save me, for I have sought Your precepts.
to/for you I to save me for precept your to seek
95 Your wicked waited for me to destroy me, I understand Your testimonies.
to/for me to await wicked to/for to perish me testimony your to understand
96 I have seen an end of all perfection, Your command [is] exceedingly broad!
to/for all perfection to see: see end broad: wide commandment your much
97 [MEM] O how I have loved Your law! It [is] my meditation all the day.
what? to love: lover instruction your all [the] day he/she/it meditation my
98 Your command makes me wiser than my enemies, For it [is] before me for all time.
from enemy my be wise me commandment your for to/for forever: enduring he/she/it to/for me
99 I have acted wisely above all my teachers. For Your testimonies [are] my (meditation)
from all to learn: teach me be prudent for testimony your meditation to/for me
100 Above elderly—I understand more, For I have kept Your precepts.
from old to understand for precept your to watch
101 I restrained my feet from every evil path, So that I keep Your word.
from all way bad: evil to restrain foot my because to keep: obey word your
102 I did not turn aside from Your judgments, For You have directed me.
from justice: judgement your not to turn aside: turn aside for you(m. s.) to show me
103 How sweet Your saying has been to my palate, Above honey to my mouth.
what? to smooth to/for palate my word your from honey to/for lip my
104 I have understanding from Your precepts, Therefore I have hated every false path!
from precept your to understand upon so to hate all way deception
105 [NUN] Your word [is] a lamp to my foot, And a light to my path.
lamp to/for foot my word your and light to/for path my
106 I have sworn, and I confirm, To keep the judgments of Your righteousness.
to swear and to arise: establish [emph?] to/for to keep: obey justice: judgement righteousness your
107 I have been afflicted very much, O YHWH, quicken me, according to Your word.
to afflict till much LORD to live me like/as word your
108 Please accept [the] free-will offerings of my mouth, O YHWH, And teach me Your judgments.
voluntariness lip my to accept please LORD and justice: judgement your to learn: teach me
109 My soul [is] in my hand continually, And I have not forgotten Your law.
soul: life my in/on/with palm my continually and instruction your not to forget
110 The wicked have laid a snare for me, And I did not wander from your precepts.
to give: put wicked snare to/for me and from precept your not to go astray
111 I have inherited Your testimonies for all time, For they [are] the joy of my heart.
to inherit testimony your to/for forever: enduring for rejoicing heart my they(masc.)
112 I have inclined my heart To do Your statutes, for all time—[to] the end!
to stretch heart my to/for to make: do statute: decree your to/for forever: enduring consequence
113 [SAMEKH] I have hated doubting ones, And I have loved Your law.
divided to hate and instruction your to love: lover
114 You [are] my hiding place and my shield, I have hoped for Your word.
secrecy my and shield my you(m. s.) to/for word your to wait: hope
115 Turn aside from me, you evildoers, And I keep the commands of my God.
to turn aside: depart from me be evil and to watch commandment God my
116 Sustain me according to Your saying, And I live, and You do not put me to shame because of my hope.
to support me like/as word your and to live and not be ashamed me from hope my
117 Support me, and I am saved, And I look on Your statutes continually.
to support me and to save and to gaze in/on/with statute: decree your continually
118 You have trodden down All going astray from Your statutes, For their deceit [is] falsehood.
to reject all to wander from statute: decree your for deception deceitfulness their
119 Dross! You have caused to cease All the wicked of the earth; Therefore I have loved Your testimonies.
dross to cease all wicked land: country/planet to/for so to love: lover testimony your
120 My flesh has trembled from Your fear, And I have been afraid from Your judgments!
to bristle up from dread your flesh my and from justice: judgement your to fear
121 [AYIN] I have done judgment and righteousness, Do not leave me to my oppressors.
to make: do justice and righteousness not to rest me to/for to oppress me
122 Make Your servant sure for good, Do not let the proud oppress me.
to pledge servant/slave your to/for good not to oppress me arrogant
123 My eyes have been consumed for Your salvation. And for the saying of Your righteousness.
eye my to end: decides to/for salvation your and to/for word righteousness your
124 Do with Your servant according to Your kindness. And teach me Your statutes.
to make: do with servant/slave your like/as kindness your and statute: decree your to learn: teach me
125 I [am] Your servant—cause me to understand, And I know Your testimonies.
servant/slave your I to understand me and to know testimony your
126 Time for YHWH to work! They have made Your law void.
time to/for to make: do to/for LORD to break instruction your
127 Therefore I have loved Your commands Above gold—even fine gold.
upon so to love: lover commandment your from gold and from pure gold
128 Therefore all my appointments I have declared wholly right, I have hated every path of falsehood!
upon so all precept all to smooth all way deception to hate
129 [PE] Your testimonies [are] wonderful, Therefore my soul has kept them.
wonder testimony your upon so to watch them soul my
130 The opening of Your words enlightens, Instructing the simple.
opening word your to light to understand simple
131 I have opened my mouth, indeed, I pant, For I have longed for Your commands.
lip my to open and to long for [emph?] for to/for commandment your to long
132 Look to me, and favor me, As customary to those loving Your Name.
to turn to(wards) me and be gracious me like/as justice: custom to/for to love: lover name your
133 Establish my steps by Your saying, And any iniquity does not rule over me.
beat my to establish: establish in/on/with word your and not to domineer in/on/with me all evil: wickedness
134 Ransom me from the oppression of man, And I observe Your precepts,
to ransom me from oppression man and to keep: obey precept your
135 Cause Your face to shine on Your servant, And teach me Your statutes.
face your to light in/on/with servant/slave your and to learn: teach me [obj] statute: decree your
136 Streams of waters have come down my eyes, Because they have not kept Your law!
stream water to go down eye my upon not to keep: obey instruction your
137 [TSADE] You [are] righteous, O YHWH, And Your judgments [are] upright.
righteous you(m. s.) LORD and upright justice: judgement your
138 You have appointed Your testimonies, Righteous and exceedingly faithful,
to command righteousness testimony your and faithfulness much
139 My zeal has cut me off, For my adversaries forgot Your words.
to destroy me jealousy my for to forget word your enemy my
140 Your saying [is] tried exceedingly, And Your servant has loved it.
to refine word your much and servant/slave your to love: lover her
141 I [am] small, and despised, I have not forgotten Your precepts.
little I and to despise precept your not to forget
142 Your righteousness [is] righteousness for all time, And Your law [is] truth.
righteousness your righteousness to/for forever: enduring and instruction your truth: certain
143 Adversity and distress have found me, Your commands [are] my delights.
distress and distress to find me commandment your delight my
144 The righteousness of Your testimonies [Is] to cause me to understand, and I live!
righteousness testimony your to/for forever: enduring to understand me and to live
145 [QOF] I have called with the whole heart, Answer me, O YHWH, I keep Your statutes,
to call: call to in/on/with all heart to answer me LORD statute: decree your to watch
146 I have called You, save me, And I keep Your testimonies.
to call: call to you to save me and to keep: obey testimony your
147 I have gone forward in the dawn, and I cry, I have hoped for Your word.
to meet in/on/with twilight and to cry [emph?] (to/for word your *Q(K)*) to wait: hope
148 My eyes have gone before the watches, To meditate on Your saying.
to meet eye my watch to/for to muse in/on/with word your
149 Hear my voice, according to Your kindness, YHWH, quicken me according to Your judgment.
voice my to hear: hear [emph?] like/as kindness your LORD like/as justice your to live me
150 My wicked pursuers have been near, They have been far off from Your law.
to present: come to pursue wickedness from instruction your to remove
151 You [are] near, O YHWH, And all Your commands [are] truth.
near you(m. s.) LORD and all commandment your truth: certain
152 I have known Your testimonies of old, That You have founded them for all time!
front: old to know from testimony your for to/for forever: enduring to found them
153 [RESH] See my affliction, and deliver me, For I have not forgotten Your law.
to see: see affliction my and to rescue me for instruction your not to forget
154 Plead my plea, and redeem me, Quicken me according to Your saying.
to contend [emph?] strife my and to redeem: redeem me to/for word your to live me
155 Salvation [is] far from the wicked, For they have not sought Your statutes.
distant from wicked salvation for statute: decree your not to seek
156 Your mercies [are] many, O YHWH, Quicken me according to Your judgments.
compassion your many LORD like/as justice: judgement your to live me
157 My pursuers and adversaries are many, I have not turned aside from Your testimonies.
many to pursue me and enemy my from testimony your not to stretch
158 I have seen treacherous ones, And grieve myself, Because they have not kept Your saying.
to see: see to act treacherously and to loath [emph?] which word your not to keep: obey
159 See, for I have loved Your precepts, YHWH, quicken me according to Your kindness.
to see: examine for precept your to love: lover LORD like/as kindness your to live me
160 The sum of Your word [is] truth, And every judgment of Your righteousness [is] for all time!
head: group word your truth: true and to/for forever: enduring all justice: judgement righteousness your
161 [SHIN] Princes have pursued me without cause, And my heart was afraid because of Your words.
ruler to pursue me for nothing (and from word your *Q(K)*) to dread heart my
162 I rejoice concerning Your saying, As one finding abundant spoil.
to rejoice I upon word your like/as to find spoil many
163 I have hated falsehood, indeed I detest [it], I have loved Your law.
deception to hate and to abhor instruction your to love: lover
164 Seven [times] in a day I have praised You, Because of the judgments of Your righteousness.
seven in/on/with day to boast: praise you upon justice: judgement righteousness your
165 Those loving Your law have abundant peace, And they have no stumbling-block.
peace many to/for to love: lover instruction your and nothing to/for them stumbling
166 I have waited for Your salvation, O YHWH, And I have done Your commands.
to await to/for salvation your LORD and commandment your to make: do
167 My soul has kept Your testimonies, And I love them exceedingly.
to keep: obey soul my testimony your and to love: lover them much
168 I have kept Your precepts and Your testimonies, For all my ways are before You!
to keep: obey precept your and testimony your for all way: conduct my before you
169 [TAW] My loud cry comes near before You, O YHWH; Cause me to understand according to Your word.
to present: come cry my to/for face: before your LORD like/as word your to understand me
170 My supplication comes in before You, Deliver me according to Your saying.
to come (in): come supplication my to/for face: before your like/as word your to rescue me
171 My lips utter praise, For You teach me Your statutes.
to bubble lips my praise for to learn: teach me statute: decree your
172 My tongue sings of Your saying, For all Your commands [are] righteous.
to sing tongue my word your for all commandment your righteousness
173 Your hand is for a help to me, For I have chosen Your commands.
to be hand: power your to/for to help me for precept your to choose
174 I have longed for Your salvation, O YHWH, And Your law [is] my delight.
to long for to/for salvation your LORD and instruction your delight my
175 My soul lives, and it praises You, And Your judgments help me.
to live soul my and to boast: praise you and justice: judgement your to help me
176 I wandered as a lost sheep, [so] seek Your servant, For I have not forgotten Your precepts!
to go astray like/as sheep to perish to seek servant/slave your for commandment your not to forget
