Parallel Bible results for "psalms 119:139-149"

Psalms 119:139-149

139 My rivals nearly did me in, they persistently ignored your commandments.

139 My zeal wears me out, for my enemies ignore your words.

140 Your promise has been tested through and through, and I, your servant, love it dearly.

140 Your promises have been thoroughly tested, and your servant loves them.

141 I'm too young to be important, but I don't forget what you tell me.

141 Though I am lowly and despised, I do not forget your precepts.

142 Your righteousness is eternally right, your revelation is the only truth.

142 Your righteousness is everlasting and your law is true.

143 Even though troubles came down on me hard, your commands always gave me delight.

143 Trouble and distress have come upon me, but your commands give me delight.

144 The way you tell me to live is always right; help me understand it so I can live to the fullest.

144 Your statutes are always righteous; give me understanding that I may live.

145 I call out at the top of my lungs, "God! Answer! I'll do whatever you say."

145 I call with all my heart; answer me, LORD, and I will obey your decrees.

146 I called to you, "Save me so I can carry out all your instructions."

146 I call out to you; save me and I will keep your statutes.

147 I was up before sunrise, crying for help, hoping for a word from you.

147 I rise before dawn and cry for help; I have put my hope in your word.

148 I stayed awake all night, prayerfully pondering your promise.

148 My eyes stay open through the watches of the night, that I may meditate on your promises.

149 In your love, listen to me; in your justice, God, keep me alive.

149 Hear my voice in accordance with your love; preserve my life, LORD, according to your laws.