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119:1  Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to Yahweh's law.
119:2  Blessed are those who keep his statutes, who seek him with their whole heart.
119:3  Yes, they do nothing wrong. They walk in his ways.
119:4  You have commanded your precepts, that we should fully obey them.
119:5  Oh that my ways were steadfast to obey your statutes!
119:6  Then I wouldn't be disappointed, when I consider all of your commandments.
119:7  I will give thanks to you with uprightness of heart, when I learn your righteous judgments.
119:8  I will observe your statutes. Don't utterly forsake me. BET
119:9  How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word.
119:10  With my whole heart, I have sought you. Don't let me wander from your commandments.
119:11  I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.
119:12  Blessed are you, Yahweh. Teach me your statutes.
119:13  With my lips, I have declared all the ordinances of your mouth.
119:14  I have rejoiced in the way of your testimonies, as much as in all riches.
119:15  I will meditate on your precepts, and consider your ways.
119:16  I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word. GIMEL
119:17  Do good to your servant. I will live and I will obey your word.
119:18  Open my eyes, that I may see wondrous things out of your law.
119:19  I am a stranger on the earth. Don't hide your commandments from me.
119:20  My soul is consumed with longing for your ordinances at all times.
119:21  You have rebuked the proud who are cursed, who wander from your commandments.
119:22  Take reproach and contempt away from me, for I have kept your statutes.
119:23  Though princes sit and slander me, your servant will meditate on your statutes.
119:24  Indeed your statutes are my delight, and my counselors. DALED
119:25  My soul is laid low in the dust. Revive me according to your word!
119:26  I declared my ways, and you answered me. Teach me your statutes.
119:27  Let me understand the teaching of your precepts! Then I will meditate on your wondrous works.
119:28  My soul is weary with sorrow: strengthen me according to your word.
119:29  Keep me from the way of deceit. Grant me your law graciously!
119:30  I have chosen the way of truth. I have set your ordinances before me.
119:31  I cling to your statutes, Yahweh. Don't let me be disappointed.
119:32  I run in the path of your commandments, for you have set my heart free. HEY
119:33  Teach me, Yahweh, the way of your statutes. I will keep them to the end.
119:34  Give me understanding, and I will keep your law. Yes, I will obey it with my whole heart.
119:35  Direct me in the path of your commandments, for I delight in them.
119:36  Turn my heart toward your statutes, not toward selfish gain.
119:37  Turn my eyes away from looking at worthless things. Revive me in your ways.
119:38  Fulfill your promise to your servant, that you may be feared.
119:39  Take away my disgrace that I dread, for your ordinances are good.
119:40  Behold, I long for your precepts! Revive me in your righteousness. WAW
119:41  Let your loving kindness also come to me, Yahweh, your salvation, according to your word.
119:42  So I will have an answer for him who reproaches me, for I trust in your word.
119:43  Don't snatch the word of truth out of my mouth, for I put my hope in your ordinances.
119:44  So I will obey your law continually, forever and ever.
119:45  I will walk in liberty, for I have sought your precepts.
119:46  I will also speak of your statutes before kings, and will not be disappointed.
119:47  I will delight myself in your commandments, because I love them.
119:48  I reach out my hands for your commandments, which I love. I will meditate on your statutes. ZAYIN
119:49  Remember your word to your servant, because you gave me hope.
119:50  This is my comfort in my affliction, for your word has revived me.
119:51  The arrogant mock me excessively, but I don't swerve from your law.
119:52  I remember your ordinances of old, Yahweh, and have comforted myself.
119:53  Indignation has taken hold on me, because of the wicked who forsake your law.
119:54  Your statutes have been my songs, in the house where I live.
119:55  I have remembered your name, Yahweh, in the night, and I obey your law.
119:56  This is my way, that I keep your precepts. CHET
119:57  Yahweh is my portion. I promised to obey your words.
119:58  I sought your favor with my whole heart. Be merciful to me according to your word.
119:59  I considered my ways, and turned my steps to your statutes.
119:60  I will hurry, and not delay, to obey your commandments.
119:61  The ropes of the wicked bind me, but I won't forget your law.
119:62  At midnight I will rise to give thanks to you, because of your righteous ordinances.
119:63  I am a friend of all those who fear you, of those who observe your precepts.
119:64  The earth is full of your loving kindness, Yahweh. Teach me your statutes. TET
119:65  Do good to your servant, according to your word, Yahweh.
119:66  Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in your commandments.
119:67  Before I was afflicted, I went astray; but now I observe your word.
119:68  You are good, and do good. Teach me your statutes.
119:69  The proud have smeared a lie upon me. With my whole heart, I will keep your precepts.
119:70  Their heart is as callous as the fat, but I delight in your law.
119:71  It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn your statutes.
119:72  The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver. YUD
119:73  Your hands have made me and formed me. Give me understanding, that I may learn your commandments.
119:74  Those who fear you will see me and be glad, because I have put my hope in your word.
119:75  Yahweh, I know that your judgments are righteous, that in faithfulness you have afflicted me.
119:76  Please let your loving kindness be for my comfort, according to your word to your servant.
119:77  Let your tender mercies come to me, that I may live; for your law is my delight.
119:78  Let the proud be disappointed, for they have overthrown me wrongfully. I will meditate on your precepts.
119:79  Let those who fear you turn to me. They will know your statutes.
119:80  Let my heart be blameless toward your decrees, that I may not be disappointed. KAF
119:81  My soul faints for your salvation. I hope in your word.
119:82  My eyes fail for your word. I say, "When will you comfort me?"
119:83  For I have become like a wineskin in the smoke. I don't forget your statutes.
119:84  How many are the days of your servant? When will you execute judgment on those who persecute me?
119:85  The proud have dug pits for me, contrary to your law.
119:86  All of your commandments are faithful. They persecute me wrongfully. Help me!
119:87  They had almost wiped me from the earth, but I didn't forsake your precepts.
119:88  Preserve my life according to your loving kindness, so I will obey the statutes of your mouth. LAMED
119:89  Yahweh, your word is settled in heaven forever.
119:90  Your faithfulness is to all generations. You have established the earth, and it remains.
119:91  Your laws remain to this day, for all things serve you.
119:92  Unless your law had been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.
119:93  I will never forget your precepts, for with them, you have revived me.
119:94  I am yours. Save me, for I have sought your precepts.
119:95  The wicked have waited for me, to destroy me. I will consider your statutes.
119:96  I have seen a limit to all perfection, but your commands are boundless. MEM
119:97  How I love your law! It is my meditation all day.
119:98  Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for your commandments are always with me.
119:99  I have more understanding than all my teachers, for your testimonies are my meditation.
119:100  I understand more than the aged, because I have kept your precepts.
119:101  I have kept my feet from every evil way, that I might observe your word.
119:102  I have not turned aside from your ordinances, for you have taught me.
119:103  How sweet are your promises to my taste, more than honey to my mouth!
119:104  Through your precepts, I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way. NUN
119:105  Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.
119:106  I have sworn, and have confirmed it, that I will obey your righteous ordinances.
119:107  I am afflicted very much. Revive me, Yahweh, according to your word.
119:108  Accept, I beg you, the willing offerings of my mouth. Yahweh, teach me your ordinances.
119:109  My soul is continually in my hand, yet I won't forget your law.
119:110  The wicked have laid a snare for me, yet I haven't gone astray from your precepts.
119:111  I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
119:112  I have set my heart to perform your statutes forever, even to the end. SAMEKH
119:113  I hate double-minded men, but I love your law.
119:114  You are my hiding place and my shield. I hope in your word.
119:115  Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of my God.
119:116  Uphold me according to your word, that I may live. Let me not be ashamed of my hope.
119:117  Hold me up, and I will be safe, and will have respect for your statutes continually.
119:118  You reject all those who stray from your statutes, for their deceit is in vain.
119:119  You put away all the wicked of the earth like dross. Therefore I love your testimonies.
119:120  My flesh trembles for fear of you. I am afraid of your judgments. AYIN
119:121  I have done what is just and righteous. Don't leave me to my oppressors.
119:122  Ensure your servant's well-being. Don't let the proud oppress me.
119:123  My eyes fail looking for your salvation, for your righteous word.
119:124  Deal with your servant according to your loving kindness. Teach me your statutes.
119:125  I am your servant. Give me understanding, that I may know your testimonies.
119:126  It is time to act, Yahweh, for they break your law.
119:127  Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, yes, more than pure gold.
119:128  Therefore I consider all of your precepts to be right. I hate every false way. PEY
119:129  Your testimonies are wonderful, therefore my soul keeps them.
119:130  The entrance of your words gives light. It gives understanding to the simple.
119:131  I opened my mouth wide and panted, for I longed for your commandments.
119:132  Turn to me, and have mercy on me, as you always do to those who love your name.
119:133  Establish my footsteps in your word. Don't let any iniquity have dominion over me.
119:134  Redeem me from the oppression of man, so I will observe your precepts.
119:135  Make your face shine on your servant. Teach me your statutes.
119:136  Streams of tears run down my eyes, because they don't observe your law. TZADI
119:137  You are righteous, Yahweh. Your judgments are upright.
119:138  You have commanded your statutes in righteousness. They are fully trustworthy.
119:139  My zeal wears me out, because my enemies ignore your words.
119:140  Your promises have been thoroughly tested, and your servant loves them.
119:141  I am small and despised. I don't forget your precepts.
119:142  Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness. Your law is truth.
119:143  Trouble and anguish have taken hold of me. Your commandments are my delight.
119:144  Your testimonies are righteous forever. Give me understanding, that I may live. KUF
119:145  I have called with my whole heart. Answer me, Yahweh! I will keep your statutes.
119:146  I have called to you. Save me! I will obey your statutes.
119:147  I rise before dawn and cry for help. I put my hope in your words.
119:148  My eyes stay open through the night watches, that I might meditate on your word.
119:149  Hear my voice according to your loving kindness. Revive me, Yahweh, according to your ordinances.
119:150  They draw near who follow after wickedness. They are far from your law.
119:151  You are near, Yahweh. All your commandments are truth.
119:152  Of old I have known from your testimonies, that you have founded them forever. RESH
119:153  Consider my affliction, and deliver me, for I don't forget your law.
119:154  Plead my cause, and redeem me! Revive me according to your promise.
119:155  Salvation is far from the wicked, for they don't seek your statutes.
119:156  Great are your tender mercies, Yahweh. Revive me according to your ordinances.
119:157  Many are my persecutors and my adversaries. I haven't swerved from your testimonies.
119:158  I look at the faithless with loathing, because they don't observe your word.
119:159  Consider how I love your precepts. Revive me, Yahweh, according to your loving kindness.
119:160  All of your words are truth. Every one of your righteous ordinances endures forever. SIN AND SHIN
119:161  Princes have persecuted me without a cause, but my heart stands in awe of your words.
119:162  I rejoice at your word, as one who finds great spoil.
119:163  I hate and abhor falsehood. I love your law.
119:164  Seven times a day, I praise you, because of your righteous ordinances.
119:165  Those who love your law have great peace. Nothing causes them to stumble.
119:166  I have hoped for your salvation, Yahweh. I have done your commandments.
119:167  My soul has observed your testimonies. I love them exceedingly.
119:168  I have obeyed your precepts and your testimonies, for all my ways are before you. TAV
119:169  Let my cry come before you, Yahweh. Give me understanding according to your word.
119:170  Let my supplication come before you. Deliver me according to your word.
119:171  Let my lips utter praise, for you teach me your statutes.
119:172  Let my tongue sing of your word, for all your commandments are righteousness.
119:173  Let your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts.
119:174  I have longed for your salvation, Yahweh. Your law is my delight.
119:175  Let my soul live, that I may praise you. Let your ordinances help me.
119:176  I have gone astray like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I don't forget your commandments. A Song of Ascents.