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