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Psalms 119:1-48

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1 How blessed are those whose way is blameless, Who walk in the law of the LORD .
1 Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the LORD.
2 How blessed are those who observe His testimonies, Who seek Him with all their heart.
2 Blessed are those who keep his statutes and seek him with all their heart—
3 They also do no unrighteousness; They walk in His ways.
3 they do no wrong but follow his ways.
4 You have ordained Your precepts, That we should keep them diligently.
4 You have laid down precepts that are to be fully obeyed.
5 Oh that my ways may be established To keep Your statutes!
5 Oh, that my ways were steadfast in obeying your decrees!
6 Then I shall not be ashamed When I look upon all Your commandments.
6 Then I would not be put to shame when I consider all your commands.
7 I shall give thanks to You with uprightness of heart, When I learn Your righteous judgments.
7 I will praise you with an upright heart as I learn your righteous laws.
8 I shall keep Your statutes; Do not forsake me utterly ! Beth.
8 I will obey your decrees; do not utterly forsake me.
9 How can a young man keep his way pure? By keeping it according to Your word.
9 How can a young person stay on the path of purity? By living according to your word.
10 With all my heart I have sought You; Do not let me wander from Your commandments.
10 I seek you with all my heart; do not let me stray from your commands.
11 Your word I have treasured in my heart, That I may not sin against You.
11 I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.
12 Blessed are You, O LORD ; Teach me Your statutes.
12 Praise be to you, LORD; teach me your decrees.
13 With my lips I have told of All the ordinances of Your mouth.
13 With my lips I recount all the laws that come from your mouth.
14 I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies, As much as in all riches.
14 I rejoice in following your statutes as one rejoices in great riches.
15 I will meditate on Your precepts And regard Your ways.
15 I meditate on your precepts and consider your ways.
16 I shall delight in Your statutes; I shall not forget Your word. Gimel.
16 I delight in your decrees; I will not neglect your word.
17 Deal bountifully with Your servant, That I may live and keep Your word.
17 Be good to your servant while I live, that I may obey your word.
18 Open my eyes, that I may behold Wonderful things from Your law.
18 Open my eyes that I may see wonderful things in your law.
19 I am a stranger in the earth; Do not hide Your commandments from me.
19 I am a stranger on earth; do not hide your commands from me.
20 My soul is crushed with longing After Your ordinances at all times.
20 My soul is consumed with longing for your laws at all times.
21 You rebuke the arrogant, the cursed, Who wander from Your commandments.
21 You rebuke the arrogant, who are accursed, those who stray from your commands.
22 Take away reproach and contempt from me, For I observe Your testimonies.
22 Remove from me their scorn and contempt, for I keep your statutes.
23 Even though princes sit and talk against me, Your servant meditates on Your statutes.
23 Though rulers sit together and slander me, your servant will meditate on your decrees.
24 Your testimonies also are my delight; They are my counselors . Daleth.
24 Your statutes are my delight; they are my counselors.
25 My soul cleaves to the dust; Revive me according to Your word.
25 I am laid low in the dust; preserve my life according to your word.
26 I have told of my ways, and You have answered me; Teach me Your statutes.
26 I gave an account of my ways and you answered me; teach me your decrees.
27 Make me understand the way of Your precepts, So I will meditate on Your wonders.
27 Cause me to understand the way of your precepts, that I may meditate on your wonderful deeds.
28 My soul weeps because of grief; Strengthen me according to Your word.
28 My soul is weary with sorrow; strengthen me according to your word.
29 Remove the false way from me, And graciously grant me Your law.
29 Keep me from deceitful ways; be gracious to me and teach me your law.
30 I have chosen the faithful way; I have placed Your ordinances before me.
30 I have chosen the way of faithfulness; I have set my heart on your laws.
31 I cling to Your testimonies; O LORD , do not put me to shame!
31 I hold fast to your statutes, LORD; do not let me be put to shame.
32 I shall run the way of Your commandments, For You will enlarge my heart. He.
32 I run in the path of your commands, for you have broadened my understanding.
33 Teach me, O LORD , the way of Your statutes, And I shall observe it to the end.
33 Teach me, LORD, the way of your decrees, that I may follow it to the end.
34 Give me understanding, that I may observe Your law And keep it with all my heart.
34 Give me understanding, so that I may keep your law and obey it with all my heart.
35 Make me walk in the path of Your commandments, For I delight in it.
35 Direct me in the path of your commands, for there I find delight.
36 Incline my heart to Your testimonies And not to dishonest gain.
36 Turn my heart toward your statutes and not toward selfish gain.
37 Turn away my eyes from looking at vanity, And revive me in Your ways.
37 Turn my eyes away from worthless things; preserve my life according to your word.
38 Establish Your word to Your servant, As that which produces reverence for You.
38 Fulfill your promise to your servant, so that you may be feared.
39 Turn away my reproach which I dread, For Your ordinances are good.
39 Take away the disgrace I dread, for your laws are good.
40 Behold, I long for Your precepts; Revive me through Your righteousness. Vav.
40 How I long for your precepts! In your righteousness preserve my life.
41 May Your lovingkindnesses also come to me, O LORD , Your salvation according to Your word;
41 May your unfailing love come to me, LORD, your salvation, according to your promise;
42 So I will have an answer for him who reproaches me, For I trust in Your word.
42 then I can answer anyone who taunts me, for I trust in your word.
43 And do not take the word of truth utterly out of my mouth, For I wait for Your ordinances.
43 Never take your word of truth from my mouth, for I have put my hope in your laws.
44 So I will keep Your law continually, Forever and ever.
44 I will always obey your law, for ever and ever.
45 And I will walk at liberty, For I seek Your precepts.
45 I will walk about in freedom, for I have sought out your precepts.
46 I will also speak of Your testimonies before kings And shall not be ashamed.
46 I will speak of your statutes before kings and will not be put to shame,
47 I shall delight in Your commandments, Which I love.
47 for I delight in your commands because I love them.
48 And I shall lift up my hands to Your commandments, Which I love; And I will meditate on Your statutes. Zayin.
48 I reach out for your commands, which I love, that I may meditate on your decrees.
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