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Psalms 119:89-176

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89 The Lord exists forever; your word is firmly fixed in heaven.
89 Your word, LORD, is eternal; it stands firm in the heavens.
90 Your faithfulness endures to all generations; you have established the earth, and it stands fast.
90 Your faithfulness continues through all generations; you established the earth, and it endures.
91 By your appointment they stand today, for all things are your servants.
91 Your laws endure to this day, for all things serve you.
92 If your law had not been my delight, I would have perished in my misery.
92 If your law had not been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.
93 I will never forget your precepts, for by them you have given me life.
93 I will never forget your precepts, for by them you have preserved my life.
94 I am yours; save me, for I have sought your precepts.
94 Save me, for I am yours; I have sought out your precepts.
95 The wicked lie in wait to destroy me, but I consider your decrees.
95 The wicked are waiting to destroy me, but I will ponder your statutes.
96 I have seen a limit to all perfection, but your commandment is exceedingly broad.
96 To all perfection I see a limit, but your commands are boundless.
97 Oh, how I love your law! It is my meditation all day long.
97 Oh, how I love your law! I meditate on it all day long.
98 Your commandment makes me wiser than my enemies, for it is always with me.
98 Your commands are always with me and make me wiser than my enemies.
99 I have more understanding than all my teachers, for your decrees are my meditation.
99 I have more insight than all my teachers, for I meditate on your statutes.
100 I understand more than the aged, for I keep your precepts.
100 I have more understanding than the elders, for I obey your precepts.
101 I hold back my feet from every evil way, in order to keep your word.
101 I have kept my feet from every evil path so that I might obey your word.
102 I do not turn away from your ordinances, for you have taught me.
102 I have not departed from your laws, for you yourself have taught me.
103 How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
103 How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
104 Through your precepts I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way.
104 I gain understanding from your precepts; therefore I hate every wrong path.
105 Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
105 Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.
106 I have sworn an oath and confirmed it, to observe your righteous ordinances.
106 I have taken an oath and confirmed it, that I will follow your righteous laws.
107 I am severely afflicted; give me life, O Lord, according to your word.
107 I have suffered much; preserve my life, LORD, according to your word.
108 Accept my offerings of praise, O Lord, and teach me your ordinances.
108 Accept, LORD, the willing praise of my mouth, and teach me your laws.
109 I hold my life in my hand continually, but I do not forget your law.
109 Though I constantly take my life in my hands, I will not forget your law.
110 The wicked have laid a snare for me, but I do not stray from your precepts.
110 The wicked have set a snare for me, but I have not strayed from your precepts.
111 Your decrees are my heritage forever; they are the joy of my heart.
111 Your statutes are my heritage forever; they are the joy of my heart.
112 I incline my heart to perform your statutes forever, to the end.
112 My heart is set on keeping your decrees to the very end.
113 I hate the double-minded, but I love your law.
113 I hate double-minded people, but I love your law.
114 You are my hiding place and my shield; I hope in your word.
114 You are my refuge and my shield; I have put my hope in your word.
115 Go away from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of my God.
115 Away from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commands of my God!
116 Uphold me according to your promise, that I may live, and let me not be put to shame in my hope.
116 Sustain me, my God, according to your promise, and I will live; do not let my hopes be dashed.
117 Hold me up, that I may be safe and have regard for your statutes continually.
117 Uphold me, and I will be delivered; I will always have regard for your decrees.
118 You spurn all who go astray from your statutes; for their cunning is in vain.
118 You reject all who stray from your decrees, for their delusions come to nothing.
119 All the wicked of the earth you count as dross; therefore I love your decrees.
119 All the wicked of the earth you discard like dross; therefore I love your statutes.
120 My flesh trembles for fear of you, and I am afraid of your judgments.
120 My flesh trembles in fear of you; I stand in awe of your laws.
121 I have done what is just and right; do not leave me to my oppressors.
121 I have done what is righteous and just; do not leave me to my oppressors.
122 Guarantee your servant's well-being; do not let the godless oppress me.
122 Ensure your servant’s well-being; do not let the arrogant oppress me.
123 My eyes fail from watching for your salvation, and for the fulfillment of your righteous promise.
123 My eyes fail, looking for your salvation, looking for your righteous promise.
124 Deal with your servant according to your steadfast love, and teach me your statutes.
124 Deal with your servant according to your love and teach me your decrees.
125 I am your servant; give me understanding, so that I may know your decrees.
125 I am your servant; give me discernment that I may understand your statutes.
126 It is time for the Lord to act, for your law has been broken.
126 It is time for you to act, LORD; your law is being broken.
127 Truly I love your commandments more than gold, more than fine gold.
127 Because I love your commands more than gold, more than pure gold,
128 Truly I direct my steps by all your precepts; I hate every false way.
128 and because I consider all your precepts right, I hate every wrong path.
129 Your decrees are wonderful; therefore my soul keeps them.
129 Your statutes are wonderful; therefore I obey them.
130 The unfolding of your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple.
130 The unfolding of your words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple.
131 With open mouth I pant, because I long for your commandments.
131 I open my mouth and pant, longing for your commands.
132 Turn to me and be gracious to me, as is your custom toward those who love your name.
132 Turn to me and have mercy on me, as you always do to those who love your name.
133 Keep my steps steady according to your promise, and never let iniquity have dominion over me.
133 Direct my footsteps according to your word; let no sin rule over me.
134 Redeem me from human oppression, that I may keep your precepts.
134 Redeem me from human oppression, that I may obey your precepts.
135 Make your face shine upon your servant, and teach me your statutes.
135 Make your face shine on your servant and teach me your decrees.
136 My eyes shed streams of tears because your law is not kept.
136 Streams of tears flow from my eyes, for your law is not obeyed.
137 You are righteous, O Lord, and your judgments are right.
137 You are righteous, LORD, and your laws are right.
138 You have appointed your decrees in righteousness and in all faithfulness.
138 The statutes you have laid down are righteous; they are fully trustworthy.
139 My zeal consumes me because my foes forget your words.
139 My zeal wears me out, for my enemies ignore your words.
140 Your promise is well tried, and your servant loves it.
140 Your promises have been thoroughly tested, and your servant loves them.
141 I am small and despised, yet I do not forget your precepts.
141 Though I am lowly and despised, I do not forget your precepts.
142 Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and your law is the truth.
142 Your righteousness is everlasting and your law is true.
143 Trouble and anguish have come upon me, but your commandments are my delight.
143 Trouble and distress have come upon me, but your commands give me delight.
144 Your decrees are righteous forever; give me understanding that I may live.
144 Your statutes are always righteous; give me understanding that I may live.
145 With my whole heart I cry; answer me, O Lord. I will keep your statutes.
145 I call with all my heart; answer me, LORD, and I will obey your decrees.
146 I cry to you; save me, that I may observe your decrees.
146 I call out to you; save me and I will keep your statutes.
147 I rise before dawn and cry for help; I put my hope in your words.
147 I rise before dawn and cry for help; I have put my hope in your word.
148 My eyes are awake before each watch of the night, that I may meditate on your promise.
148 My eyes stay open through the watches of the night, that I may meditate on your promises.
149 In your steadfast love hear my voice; O Lord, in your justice preserve my life.
149 Hear my voice in accordance with your love; preserve my life, LORD, according to your laws.
150 Those who persecute me with evil purpose draw near; they are far from your law.
150 Those who devise wicked schemes are near, but they are far from your law.
151 Yet you are near, O Lord, and all your commandments are true.
151 Yet you are near, LORD, and all your commands are true.
152 Long ago I learned from your decrees that you have established them forever.
152 Long ago I learned from your statutes that you established them to last forever.
153 Look on my misery and rescue me, for I do not forget your law.
153 Look on my suffering and deliver me, for I have not forgotten your law.
154 Plead my cause and redeem me; give me life according to your promise.
154 Defend my cause and redeem me; preserve my life according to your promise.
155 Salvation is far from the wicked, for they do not seek your statutes.
155 Salvation is far from the wicked, for they do not seek out your decrees.
156 Great is your mercy, O Lord; give me life according to your justice.
156 Your compassion, LORD, is great; preserve my life according to your laws.
157 Many are my persecutors and my adversaries, yet I do not swerve from your decrees.
157 Many are the foes who persecute me, but I have not turned from your statutes.
158 I look at the faithless with disgust, because they do not keep your commands.
158 I look on the faithless with loathing, for they do not obey your word.
159 Consider how I love your precepts; preserve my life according to your steadfast love.
159 See how I love your precepts; preserve my life, LORD, in accordance with your love.
160 The sum of your word is truth; and every one of your righteous ordinances endures forever.
160 All your words are true; all your righteous laws are eternal.
161 Princes persecute me without cause, but my heart stands in awe of your words.
161 Rulers persecute me without cause, but my heart trembles at your word.
162 I rejoice at your word like one who finds great spoil.
162 I rejoice in your promise like one who finds great spoil.
163 I hate and abhor falsehood, but I love your law.
163 I hate and detest falsehood but I love your law.
164 Seven times a day I praise you for your righteous ordinances.
164 Seven times a day I praise you for your righteous laws.
165 Great peace have those who love your law; nothing can make them stumble.
165 Great peace have those who love your law, and nothing can make them stumble.
166 I hope for your salvation, O Lord, and I fulfill your commandments.
166 I wait for your salvation, LORD, and I follow your commands.
167 My soul keeps your decrees; I love them exceedingly.
167 I obey your statutes, for I love them greatly.
168 I keep your precepts and decrees, for all my ways are before you.
168 I obey your precepts and your statutes, for all my ways are known to you.
169 Let my cry come before you, O Lord; give me understanding according to your word.
169 May my cry come before you, LORD; give me understanding according to your word.
170 Let my supplication come before you; deliver me according to your promise.
170 May my supplication come before you; deliver me according to your promise.
171 My lips will pour forth praise, because you teach me your statutes.
171 May my lips overflow with praise, for you teach me your decrees.
172 My tongue will sing of your promise, for all your commandments are right.
172 May my tongue sing of your word, for all your commands are righteous.
173 Let your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts.
173 May your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts.
174 I long for your salvation, O Lord, and your law is my delight.
174 I long for your salvation, LORD, and your law gives me delight.
175 Let me live that I may praise you, and let your ordinances help me.
175 Let me live that I may praise you, and may your laws sustain me.
176 I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek out your servant, for I do not forget your commandments.
176 I have strayed like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I have not forgotten your commands.
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