< Psalms 119 >
1 blessed unblemished: blameless way: conduct [the] to go: walk in/on/with instruction LORD
Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to Adonai’s Torah ·Teaching·.
2 blessed to watch testimony his in/on/with all heart to seek him
Blessed are those who keep his testimonies, who seek him with their whole heart.
3 also not to work injustice in/on/with way: conduct his to go: walk
Yes, they do nothing wrong. They walk in his ways.
4 you(m. s.) to command precept your to/for to keep: obey much
You have enjoined your precepts, that we should fully obey them.
5 O that! to establish: establish way: conduct my to/for to keep: obey statute: decree your
Oh that my ways were steadfast to obey your statutes!
6 then not be ashamed in/on/with to look I to(wards) all commandment your
Then I would not be disappointed, when I consider all of your mitzvot ·instructions·.
7 to give thanks you in/on/with uprightness heart in/on/with to learn: learn I justice: judgement righteousness your
I will yadah ·extend hands in thankful praise· to you with uprightness of heart, when I learn your righteous judgments.
8 [obj] statute: decree your to keep: obey not to leave: forsake me till much
I will observe your statutes. Don’t utterly forsake me. BET and VET
9 in/on/with what? to clean youth [obj] way his to/for to keep: guard like/as word your
How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word.
10 in/on/with all heart my to seek you not to wander me from commandment your
With my whole heart, I have sought you. Don’t let me wander from your mitzvot ·instructions·.
11 in/on/with heart my to treasure word your because not to sin to/for you
I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.
12 to bless you(m. s.) LORD to learn: teach me statute: decree your
Blessed are you, Adonai. Teach me your statutes.
13 in/on/with lips my to recount all justice: judgement lip your
With my lips, I have declared 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 much as in all riches.
15 in/on/with precept your to muse and to look way your
I will meditate on your precepts, and consider your ways.
16 in/on/with statute your to delight not to forget word your
I will delight myself in your regulations. I will not forget your word. GIMEL
17 to wean upon servant/slave your to live and to keep: obey word your
Do good to your servant. I will live and I will obey your word.
18 to reveal: uncover eye my and to look to wonder from instruction your
Open my eyes, that I may see wondrous things out of your Torah ·Teaching·.
19 sojourner I in/on/with land: country/planet not to hide from me commandment your
I am a stranger on the earth. Don’t hide your mitzvot ·instructions·from me.
20 to break soul my to/for longing to(wards) justice: judgement your in/on/with all time
My soul is consumed with longing for your judgments at all times.
21 to rebuke arrogant to curse [the] to wander from commandment your
You have rebuked the proud who are cursed, who wander from your mitzvot ·instructions·.
22 to roll from upon me reproach and contempt for testimony your to watch
Take reproach and contempt away 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
Though princes sit and slander me, your servant will meditate on your statutes.
24 also testimony your delight my human counsel my
Indeed your testimonies are my delight, and my counselors. DALET
25 to cleave to/for dust soul my to live me like/as word your
My soul is laid low in the dust. Revive me according to your word!
26 way: conduct my to recount and to answer me to learn: teach me statute: decree your
I declared my ways, and you answered me. Teach me your statutes.
27 way: conduct precept your to understand me and to muse in/on/with to wonder your
Let me understand the teaching of your precepts! Then I will meditate on your wondrous works.
28 to drip soul my from grief to arise: establish me like/as word your
My soul is weary with sorrow: strengthen me according to your word.
29 way: conduct deception to turn aside: remove from me and instruction your be gracious me
Keep me from the way of deceit. Teach me your Torah ·Teaching· in your favor!
30 way: conduct faithfulness to choose justice: judgement your be like
I have chosen the way of truth. I have set your judgments before me.
31 to cleave in/on/with testimony your LORD not be ashamed me
I cling to your testimonies, Adonai. Don’t let me be disappointed.
32 way: conduct commandment your to run: run for to enlarge heart my
I run in the path of your mitzvot ·instructions·, for you have set my heart free. HEY
33 to show me LORD way: conduct statute: decree your and to watch her consequence
Teach me, Adonai, the way of your statutes. I will keep them to the end.
34 to understand me and to watch instruction your and to keep: obey her in/on/with all heart
Give me understanding, and I will keep your Torah ·Teaching·. Yes, I will obey it with my whole heart.
35 to tread me in/on/with path commandment your for in/on/with him to delight in
Direct me in the path of your mitzvot ·instructions·, for I delight in them.
36 to stretch heart my to(wards) testimony your and not to(wards) unjust-gain
Turn my heart toward your testimonies, not toward selfish gain.
37 to pass: bring eye my from to see: see vanity: vain in/on/with way: conduct your to live me
Turn my eyes away from looking at worthless things. Revive me in your ways.
38 to arise: establish to/for servant/slave your word your which to/for fear your
Fulfill your promise to your servant, that you may be feared.
39 to pass: bring reproach my which to fear for justice: judgement your pleasant
Take away my disgrace that I dread, for your judgments are good.
40 behold to long for to/for precept your in/on/with righteousness your to live me
Behold, I long for your precepts! Revive me in your righteousness. VAV
41 and to come (in): come me kindness your LORD deliverance: salvation your like/as word your
Let your cheshed ·loving-kindness· also come to me, Adonai, your salvation, according to your word.
42 and to answer to taunt me word: because for to trust in/on/with word your
So I will have an answer for him who reproaches me, for I trust 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
Don’t snatch the word of truth out of my mouth, for I put my hope in your judgments.
44 and to keep: obey instruction your continually to/for forever: enduring and perpetuity
So I will obey your Torah ·Teaching· continually, forever and ever.
45 and to go: walk in/on/with broad: wide for precept your to seek
I will walk in liberty, for I have sought your precepts.
46 and to speak: speak in/on/with testimony your before king and not be ashamed
I will also speak of your testimonies before kings, and will not be disappointed.
47 and to delight in/on/with commandment your which to love: lover
I will delight myself in your mitzvot ·instructions·, because I 'ahav ·affectionately love· them.
48 and to lift: vow palm my to(wards) commandment your which to love: lover and to muse in/on/with statute: decree your
I reach out my hands for your mitzvot ·instructions·, which I 'ahav ·affectionately love·. I will meditate on your statutes. ZAYIN
49 to remember word to/for servant/slave your upon which to wait: hope me
Remember your word to your servant, because you gave me hope.
50 this comfort my in/on/with affliction my for word your to live me
This is my comfort in my affliction, for your word has revived me.
51 arrogant to mock me till much from instruction your not to stretch
The arrogant mock me excessively, but I don’t swerve from your Torah ·Teaching·.
52 to remember justice: judgement your from forever: antiquity LORD and to be sorry: comfort
I remember your judgments of old, Adonai, and have comforted myself.
53 scorching to grasp me from wicked to leave: forsake instruction your
Indignation has taken hold on me, because of the wicked who forsake your Torah ·Teaching·.
54 song to be to/for me statute: decree your in/on/with house: home sojourning my
Your statutes have been my songs, in the house where I live.
55 to remember in/on/with night name your LORD and to keep: obey [emph?] instruction your
I have remembered your name, Adonai, in the night, and I obey your Torah ·Teaching·.
56 this to be to/for me for precept your to watch
This is my way, that I keep your precepts. HET or CHET
57 portion my LORD to say to/for to keep: obey word your
Adonai is my portion. I promised to obey your words.
58 to beg face of your in/on/with all heart be gracious me like/as word your
I sought your favor with my whole heart. Be merciful to me according to your word.
59 to devise: think way: conduct my and to return: return [emph?] foot my to(wards) testimony your
I considered my ways, and turned my steps to your testimonies.
60 to hasten and not to delay to/for to keep: obey commandment your
I will hurry, and not delay, to obey your mitzvot ·instructions·.
61 cord wicked to uphold me instruction your not to forget
The ropes of the wicked bind me, but I won’t forget your Torah ·Teaching·.
62 middle night to arise: rise to/for to give thanks to/for you upon justice: judgement righteousness your
At midnight I will rise to yadah ·extend hands in thankful praise· to you, because of your righteous judgments.
63 companion I to/for all which to fear: revere you and to/for to keep: obey precept your
I am a friend of all those who fear you, of those who observe your precepts.
64 kindness your LORD to fill [the] land: country/planet statute: decree your to learn: teach me
The earth is full of your cheshed ·loving-kindness·, Adonai. Teach me your statutes. TET
65 good to make: do with servant/slave your LORD like/as word your
Do good to your servant, according to your word, Adonai.
66 goodness taste and knowledge to learn: teach me for in/on/with commandment your be faithful
Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in your mitzvot ·instructions·.
67 before to afflict I to go astray and now word your to keep: obey
Before I was afflicted, I went astray; but now I observe your word.
68 pleasant you(m. s.) and be good to learn: teach me statute: decree your
You are good, and do 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 smeared a lie upon me. With my whole heart, I will keep your precepts.
70 be insensitive like/as fat heart their I instruction your to delight
Their heart is as callous as the fat, but I delight in your Torah ·Teaching·.
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 may learn your statutes.
72 pleasant to/for me instruction lip your from thousand gold and silver: money
The Torah ·Teaching· of your mouth is better to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver. YOD or YUD
73 hand your to make me and to establish: make me to understand me and to learn: learn commandment your
Your hands have made me and formed me. Give me understanding, that I may learn your mitzvot ·instructions·.
74 afraid your to see: see me and to rejoice for to/for word: because your to wait: hope
Those who fear you will see me and be glad, because I have put my hope in your word.
75 to know LORD for righteousness justice: judgement your and faithfulness to afflict me
Adonai, I know that your judgments are righteous, that 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 cheshed ·loving-kindness· be for my comfort, according to your word to your servant.
77 to come (in): come me compassion your and to live for instruction your delight my
Let your tender racham ·merciful love· come to me, that I may live; for your Torah ·Teaching· is my delight.
78 be ashamed arrogant for deception to pervert me I to muse in/on/with precept your
Let the proud be disappointed, for they have overthrown me wrongfully. I will meditate on your precepts.
79 to return: return to/for me afraid your (and to know *Q(K)*) testimony your
Let those who fear you turn to me. They will know your testimonies.
80 to be heart my unblemished: blameless in/on/with statute: decree your because not be ashamed
Let my heart be blameless toward your statutes, that I may not be disappointed. KAF
81 to end: decides to/for deliverance: salvation your soul my to/for word your to wait: hope
My soul faints for your salvation. I hope in your word.
82 to end: decides eye my to/for word your to/for to say how to be sorry: comfort me
My eyes fail for your word. I say, “When will you comfort me?”
83 for to be like/as wineskin in/on/with smoke statute: decree your not to forget
For I have become like a wineskin in the smoke. I don’t forget 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 will you execute judgement on those who persecute me?
85 to pierce to/for me arrogant pit which not like/as instruction your
The proud have dug pits for me, contrary to your Torah ·Teaching·.
86 all commandment your faithfulness deception to pursue me to help me
All of your mitzvot ·instructions· are faithful. They persecute me wrongfully. 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 had almost wiped me from the earth, but I didn’t forsake your precepts.
88 like/as kindness your to live me and to keep: obey testimony lip your
Preserve my life according to your cheshed ·loving-kindness·, so I will obey the testimonies of your mouth. LAMED
89 to/for forever: enduring LORD word your to stand in/on/with heaven
Adonai, your word is settled in heaven forever.
90 to/for generation and generation faithfulness your to establish: establish land: country/planet and to stand: stand
Your faithfulness is to all generations. You have established the earth, and it remains.
91 to/for justice: rule your to stand: stand [the] day for [the] all servant/slave your
Your judgments remain to this day, for all things serve you.
92 unless instruction your delight my then to perish in/on/with affliction my
Unless your Torah ·Teaching· had been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.
93 to/for forever: enduring not to forget precept your for in/on/with them to live me
I will never forget your precepts, for with them, you have revived me.
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
The wicked have waited for me, to destroy me. I will consider your testimonies.
96 to/for all perfection to see: see end broad: wide commandment your much
I have seen a limit to all perfection, but your mitzvot ·instructions· are boundless. MEM
97 what? to love: lover instruction your all [the] day he/she/it meditation my
How I 'ahav ·affectionately love· your Torah ·Teaching·! It is my meditation all day.
98 from enemy my be wise me commandment your for to/for forever: enduring he/she/it to/for me
I am wiser than my enemies, for your mitzvot ·instructions· are always with me.
99 from all to learn: teach me be prudent for testimony your meditation to/for me
I have more understanding than all my teachers, for your testimonies are my (meditation)
100 from old to understand for precept your to watch
I understand more than the aged, because I have kept your precepts.
101 from all way bad: evil to restrain foot my because to keep: obey word your
I have kept my feet from every evil way, that I might observe your word.
102 from justice: judgement your not to turn aside: turn aside for you(m. s.) to show me
I have not turned aside from your judgments, for you have taught me.
103 what? to smooth to/for palate my word your from honey to/for lip my
How sweet are your promises to my taste, more than honey to my mouth!
104 from precept your to understand upon so to hate all way deception
Through your precepts, I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way. NUN
105 lamp to/for foot my word your and light to/for path my
Your word is a lamp candle to my feet, and a light for my path.
106 to swear and to arise: establish [emph?] to/for to keep: obey justice: judgement righteousness your
I have sworn, and have confirmed it, that I will obey your righteous judgments.
107 to afflict till much LORD to live me like/as word your
I am afflicted very much. Revive me, Adonai, according to your word.
108 voluntariness lip my to accept please LORD and justice: judgement your to learn: teach me
Accept, I beg you, the willing offerings of my mouth. Adonai, teach me your judgments.
109 soul: life my in/on/with palm my continually and instruction your not to forget
My soul is continually in my hand, yet I won’t forget your Torah ·Teaching·.
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, yet I haven’t gone astray from your precepts.
111 to inherit testimony your to/for forever: enduring for rejoicing heart my they(masc.)
I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, 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 set my heart to perform your statutes forever, even to the end. SAMECH
113 divided to hate and instruction your to love: lover
I hate double-minded men, but I 'ahav ·affectionately love· your Torah ·Teaching·.
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 hope in your word.
115 to turn aside: depart from me be evil and to watch commandment God my
Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the mitzvot ·instructions· of my God.
116 to support me like/as word your and to live and not be ashamed me from hope my
Uphold me according to your word, that I may live. Let me not be ashamed of my hope.
117 to support me and to save and to gaze in/on/with statute: decree your continually
Hold me up, and I will be safe, and will have respect for your statutes continually.
118 to reject all to wander from statute: decree your for deception deceitfulness their
You reject all those who stray from your statutes, for their deceit is in vain.
119 dross to cease all wicked land: country/planet to/for so to love: lover testimony your
You put away all the wicked of the earth like dross. Therefore I 'ahav ·affectionately love· your testimonies.
120 to bristle up from dread your flesh my and from justice: judgement your to fear
My flesh trembles for fear of you. I am afraid of your judgments. 'AYIN
121 to make: do justice and righteousness not to rest me to/for to oppress me
I have done what is mishpat ·just· and upright. Don’t leave me to my oppressors.
122 to pledge servant/slave your to/for good not to oppress me arrogant
Ensure your servant’s well-being. Don’t let the proud oppress me.
123 eye my to end: decides to/for salvation your and to/for word righteousness your
My eyes fail looking for your yishu'ah ·salvation·, for your righteous word.
124 to make: do with servant/slave your like/as kindness your and statute: decree your to learn: teach me
Deal with your servant according to your cheshed ·loving-kindness·. Teach me your statutes.
125 servant/slave your I to understand me and to know testimony your
I am your servant. Give me understanding, that I may know your testimonies.
126 time to/for to make: do to/for LORD to break instruction your
It is time to act, Adonai, for they break your Torah ·Teaching·.
127 upon so to love: lover commandment your from gold and from pure gold
Therefore I 'ahav ·affectionately love· your mitzvot ·instructions· more than gold, yes, more than pure gold.
128 upon so all precept all to smooth all way deception to hate
Therefore I consider all of your precepts to be right. I hate every false way. PEH or FEH
129 wonder testimony your upon so to watch them soul my
Your testimonies are wonderful, therefore my soul keeps them.
130 opening word your to light to understand simple
The entrance of your words gives light. It gives understanding to the simple.
131 lip my to open and to long for [emph?] for to/for commandment your to long
I opened my mouth wide and panted, for I longed for your mitzvot ·instructions·.
132 to turn to(wards) me and be gracious me like/as justice: custom to/for to love: lover name your
Turn to me, and be merciful towards me, as you always do mishpat ·justice· to those who 'ahav ·affectionately love· 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 footsteps in your word. Don’t let any iniquity have dominion over me.
134 to ransom me from oppression man and to keep: obey precept your
Redeem me from the oppression of man, so I will observe your precepts.
135 face your to light in/on/with servant/slave your and to learn: teach me [obj] statute: decree your
Make your face shine on your servant. Teach me your statutes.
136 stream water to go down eye my upon not to keep: obey instruction your
Streams of tears run down my eyes, because they don’t observe your Torah ·Teaching·. TZADI
137 righteous you(m. s.) LORD and upright justice: judgement your
You are righteous, Adonai. Your judgments are upright.
138 to command righteousness testimony your and faithfulness much
Your testimonies you have enjoined are in righteousness. They are fully trustworthy.
139 to destroy me jealousy my for to forget word your enemy my
My zeal wears me out, because my enemies ignore your words.
140 to refine word your much and servant/slave your to love: lover her
Your promises have been thoroughly tested, and your servant 'ahav ·affectionately loves· them.
141 little I and to despise precept your not to forget
I am small and despised. I don’t forget your precepts.
142 righteousness your righteousness to/for forever: enduring and instruction your truth: certain
Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness. Your Torah ·Teaching· is truth.
143 distress and distress to find me commandment your delight my
Trouble and anguish have taken hold of me. Your mitzvot ·instructions· are my delight.
144 righteousness testimony your to/for forever: enduring to understand me and to live
Your testimonies are righteous forever. Give me understanding, that I may live. KOF or KUF
145 to call: call to in/on/with all heart to answer me LORD statute: decree your to watch
Wholeheartedly I am calling on you; Answer me, Adonai! I will keep your statutes.
146 to call: call to you to save me and to keep: obey testimony your
I have called to you. Save me! I will obey your testimonies.
147 to meet in/on/with twilight and to cry [emph?] (to/for word your *Q(K)*) to wait: hope
I rise before dawn and cry for help. I put my hope in your words.
148 to meet eye my watch to/for to muse in/on/with word your
My eyes stay open through the night watches, that I might meditate on your word.
149 voice my to hear: hear [emph?] like/as kindness your LORD like/as justice your to live me
Sh'ma ·Hear obey· my voice according to your cheshed ·loving-kindness·. Revive me, Adonai, according to your judgments.
150 to present: come to pursue wickedness from instruction your to remove
They draw near who follow after wickedness. They are far from your Torah ·Teaching·.
151 near you(m. s.) LORD and all commandment your truth: certain
You are near, Adonai. All your mitzvot ·instructions· are truth.
152 front: old to know from testimony your for to/for forever: enduring to found them
Of old I have known from your testimonies, that you have founded them forever. RESH
153 to see: see affliction my and to rescue me for instruction your not to forget
Consider my affliction, and deliver me, for I don’t forget your Torah ·Teaching·.
154 to contend [emph?] strife my and to redeem: redeem me to/for word your to live me
Plead my cause, and redeem me! Revive me according to your promise.
155 distant from wicked salvation for statute: decree your not to seek
Yishu'ah ·Salvation· is far from the wicked, for they don’t seek your statutes.
156 compassion your many LORD like/as justice: judgement your to live me
Great is your tender racham ·merciful love· to me, Adonai. Revive me according to your judgments.
157 many to pursue me and enemy my from testimony your not to stretch
Many are my persecutors and my adversaries. I haven’t deviated from your testimonies.
158 to see: see to act treacherously and to loath [emph?] which word your not to keep: obey
I look at the faithless with loathing, because they don’t observe your word.
159 to see: examine for precept your to love: lover LORD like/as kindness your to live me
Consider how I 'ahav ·affectionately love· your precepts. Revive me, Adonai, according to your cheshed ·loving-kindness·.
160 head: group word your truth: true and to/for forever: enduring all justice: judgement righteousness your
All of your words are truth. Every one of your righteous judgments endures forever. SIN and SHIN
161 ruler to pursue me for nothing (and from word your *Q(K)*) to dread heart my
Princes have persecuted me without a cause, but my heart stands in awe of your words.
162 to rejoice I upon word your like/as to find spoil many
I rejoice at your word, as one who finds great plunder.
163 deception to hate and to abhor instruction your to love: lover
I hate and abhor falsehood. I 'ahav ·affectionately love· your Torah ·Teaching·.
164 seven in/on/with day to boast: praise you upon justice: judgement righteousness your
Seven times a day, I praise you, because of your righteous judgments.
165 peace many to/for to love: lover instruction your and nothing to/for them stumbling
Those who 'ahav ·affectionately love· your Torah ·Teaching· have great peace. Nothing causes them to stumble.
166 to await to/for salvation your LORD and commandment your to make: do
I have hoped for your yishu'ah ·salvation·, Adonai. I obey your mitzvot ·instructions·.
167 to keep: obey soul my testimony your and to love: lover them much
My soul has observed your testimonies. I 'ahav ·affectionately love· them exceedingly.
168 to keep: obey precept your and testimony your for all way: conduct my before you
I have obeyed your precepts and your testimonies, for all my ways are before you. TAV
169 to present: come cry my to/for face: before your LORD like/as word your to understand me
Let my cry come before you, Adonai. Give me understanding according to your word.
170 to come (in): come supplication my to/for face: before your like/as word your to rescue me
Let my supplication come before you. Deliver me according to your word.
171 to bubble lips my praise for to learn: teach me statute: decree your
Let my lips utter tehilah ·praise song·, for you teach me your statutes.
172 to sing tongue my word your for all commandment your righteousness
Let my tongue sing of your word, for all your mitzvot ·instructions· are righteousness.
173 to be hand: power your to/for to help me for precept your to choose
Let your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts.
174 to long for to/for salvation your LORD and instruction your delight my
I have longed for your yishu'ah ·salvation·, Adonai. Your Torah ·Teaching· is my delight.
175 to live soul my and to boast: praise you and justice: judgement your to help me
Let my soul live, that I may praise you. Let 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 have gone astray like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I don’t forget your mitzvot ·instructions·.