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1 ALEPH. Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.
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(118-1) Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord.
2 Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.
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(118-2) Blessed are they that search his testimonies: that seek him with their whole heart.
3 They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways.
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(118-3) For they that work iniquity, have not walked in his ways.
4 Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.
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(118-4) Thou hast commanded thy commandments to be kept most diligently.
5 O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!
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(118-5) O! that my ways may be directed to keep thy justifications.
6 Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
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(118-6) Then shall I not be confounded, when I shall look into all thy commandments.
7 I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.
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(118-7) I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned the judgments of thy justice.
8 I will keep thy statutes: O forsake me not utterly.
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(118-8) I will keep thy justifications: O! do not thou utterly forsake me.
9 BETH. Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
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(118-9) By what doth a young man correct his way? by observing thy words.
10 With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.
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(118-10) With my whole heart have I sought after thee: let me not stray from thy commandments.
11 Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
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(118-11) Thy words have I hidden in my heart, that I may not sin against thee.
12 Blessed art thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes.
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(118-12) Blessed art thou, O Lord: teach me thy justifications.
13 With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.
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(118-13) With my lips I have pronounced all the judgments of thy mouth.
14 I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches.
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(118-14) I have been delighted in the way of thy testimonies, as in all riches.
15 I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.
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(118-15) I will meditate on thy commandments: and I will consider thy ways.
16 I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
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(118-16) I will think of thy justifications: I will not forget thy words.
17 GIMEL. Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word.
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(118-17) Give bountifully to thy servant, enliven me: and I shall keep thy words.
18 Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.
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(118-18) Open thou my eyes: and I will consider the wondrous things of thy law.
19 I am a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.
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(118-19) I am a sojourner on the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.
20 My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.
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(118-20) My soul hath coveted to long for thy justifications, at all times.
21 Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.
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(118-21) Thou hast rebuked the proud: they are cursed who decline from thy commandments.
22 Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.
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(118-22) Remove from me reproach and contempt: because I have sought after thy testimonies.
23 Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes.
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(118-23) For princes sat, and spoke against me: but thy servant was employed in thy justifications.
24 Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.
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(118-24) For thy testimonies are my meditation: and thy justifications my counsel.
25 DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
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(118-25) My soul hath cleaved to the pavement: quicken thou me according to thy word.
26 I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes.
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(118-26) I have declared my ways, and thou hast heard me: teach me thy justifications.
27 Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.
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(118-27) Make me to understand the way of thy justifications: and I shall be exercised in thy wondrous works.
28 My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word.
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(118-28) My soul hath slumbered through heaviness: strengthen thou me in thy words.
29 Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.
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(118-29) Remove from me the way of iniquity: and out of thy law have mercy on me.
30 I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me.
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(118-30) I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments I have not forgotten.
31 I have stuck unto thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame.
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(118-31) I have stuck to thy testimonies, O Lord: put me not to shame.
32 I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.
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(118-32) I have run the way of thy commandments, when thou didst enlarge my heart.
33 HE. Teach me, O LORD, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it unto the end.
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(118-33) Set before me for a law the way of thy justifications, O Lord: and I will always seek after it.
34 Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
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(118-34) Give me understanding, and I will search thy law; and I will keep it with my whole heart.
35 Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.
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(118-35) Lead me into the path of thy commandments; for this same I have desired.
36 Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.
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(118-36) Incline my heart into thy testimonies and not to covetousness.
37 Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
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(118-37) Turn away my eyes that they may not behold vanity: quicken me in thy way.
38 Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.
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(118-38) Establish thy word to thy servant, in thy fear.
39 Turn away my reproach which I fear: for thy judgments are good.
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(118-39) Turn away my reproach, which I have apprehended: for thy judgments are delightful.
40 Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.
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(118-40) Behold I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy justice.
41 VAU. Let thy mercies come also unto me, O LORD, even thy salvation, according to thy word.
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(118-41) Let thy mercy also come upon me, O Lord: thy salvation according to thy word.
42 So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word.
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(118-42) So shall I answer them that reproach me in any thing; that I have trusted in thy words.
43 And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.
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(118-43) And take not thou the word of truth utterly out of my mouth: for in thy words, I have hoped exceedingly.
44 So shall I keep thy law continually for ever and ever.
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(118-44) So shall I always keep thy law, for ever and ever.
45 And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.
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(118-45) And I walked at large: because I have sought after thy commandments.
46 I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.
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(118-46) And I spoke of thy testimonies before kings: and I was not ashamed.
47 And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.
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(118-47) I meditated also on thy commandments, which I loved.
48 My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.
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(118-48) And I lifted up my hands to thy commandments, which I loved: and I was exercised in thy justifications.
49 ZAIN. Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.
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(118-49) Be thou mindful of thy word to thy servant, in which thou hast given me hope.
50 This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.
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(118-50) This hath comforted me in my humiliation: because thy word hath enlivened me.
51 The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.
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(118-51) The proud did iniquitously altogether: but I declined not from thy law.
52 I remembered thy judgments of old, O LORD; and have comforted myself.
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(118-52) I remembered, O Lord, thy judgments of old: and I was comforted.
53 Horror hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake thy law.
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(118-53) A fainting hath taken hold of me, because of the wicked that forsake thy law.
54 Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.
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(118-54) Thy justifications were the subject of my song, in the place of my pilgrimage.
55 I have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law.
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(118-55) In the night I have remembered thy name, O Lord: and have kept thy law.
56 This I had, because I kept thy precepts.
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(118-56) This happened to me: because I sought after thy justifications.
57 CHETH. Thou art my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep thy words.
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(118-57) O Lord, my portion, I have said, I would keep thy law.
58 I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word.
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(118-58) I entreated thy face with all my heart: have mercy on me according to thy word.
59 I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.
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(118-59) I have thought on my ways: and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.
60 I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.
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(118-60) I am ready, and am not troubled: that I may keep thy commandments.
61 The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.
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(118-61) The cords of the wicked have encompassed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.
62 At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments.
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(118-62) I rose at midnight to give praise to thee; for the judgments of thy justification.
63 I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.
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(118-63) I am a partaker with all them that fear thee, and that keep thy commandments.
64 The earth, O LORD, is full of thy mercy: teach me thy statutes.
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(118-64) The earth, O Lord, is full of thy mercy: teach me thy justifications.
65 TETH. Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O LORD, according unto thy word.
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(118-65) Thou hast done well with thy servant, O Lord, according to thy word.
66 Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.
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(118-66) Teach me goodness and discipline and knowledge; for I have believed thy commandments.
67 Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word.
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(118-67) Before I was humbled I offended; therefore have I kept thy word.
68 Thou art good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes.
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(118-68) Thou art good; and in thy goodness teach me thy justifications.
69 The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.
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(118-69) The iniquity of the proud hath been multiplied over me: but I will seek thy commandments with my whole heart.
70 Their heart is as fat as grease; but I delight in thy law.
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(118-70) Their heart is curdled like milk: but I have meditated on thy law.
71 It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
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(118-71) It is good for me that thou hast humbled me, that I may learn thy justifications.
72 The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
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(118-72) The law of thy mouth is good to me, above thousands of gold and silver.
73 JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
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(118-73) Thy hands have made me and formed me: give me understanding, and I will learn thy commandments.
74 They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word.
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(118-74) They that fear thee shall see me, and shall be glad:because I have greatly hoped in thy words.
75 I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.
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(118-75) I know, O Lord, that thy judgments are equity: and in thy truth thou hast humbled me.
76 Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.
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(118-76) O! let thy mercy be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.
77 Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.
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(118-77) Let thy tender mercies come unto me, and I shall live: for thy law is my meditation.
78 Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.
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(118-78) Let the proud be ashamed, because they have done unjustly towards me: but I will be employed in thy commandments.
79 Let those that fear thee turn unto me, and those that have known thy testimonies.
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(118-79) Let them that fear thee turn to me: and they that know thy testimonies.
80 Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.
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(118-80) Let my heart be undefiled in thy justifications, that I may not be confounded.
81 CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.
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(118-81) My soul hath fainted after thy salvation: and in thy word I have very much hoped.
82 Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
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(118-82) My eyes have failed for thy word, saying: When wilt thou comfort me?
83 For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes.
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(118-83) For I am become like a bottle in the frost: I have not forgotten thy justifications.
84 How many are the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?
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(118-84) How many are the days of thy servant: when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?
85 The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.
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(118-85) The wicked have told me fables: but not as thy law.
86 All thy commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me.
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(118-86) All thy statutes are truth: they have persecuted me unjustly, do thou help me.
87 They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.
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(118-87) They had almost made an end of me upon earth: but I have not forsaken thy commandments.
88 Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth.
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(118-88) Quicken thou me according to thy mercy: and I shall keep the testimonies of thy mouth.
89 LAMED. For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.
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(118-89) For ever, O Lord, thy word standeth firm in heaven.
90 Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth.
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(118-90) Thy truth unto all generations: thou hast founded the earth, and it continueth.
91 They continue this day according to thine ordinances: for all are thy servants.
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(118-91) By thy ordinance the day goeth on: for all things serve thee.
92 Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.
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(118-92) Unless thy law had been my meditation, I had then perhaps perished in my abjection.
93 I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast quickened me.
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(118-93) Thy justifications I will never forget: for by them thou hast given me life.
94 I am thine, save me; for I have sought thy precepts.
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(118-94) I am thine, save thou me: for I have sought thy justifications.
95 The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies.
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(118-95) The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I have understood thy testimonies.
96 I have seen an end of all perfection: but thy commandment is exceeding broad.
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(118-96) I have seen an end of all perfection: thy commandment is exceeding broad.
97 MEM. O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
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(118-97) O how have I loved thy law, O Lord! it is my meditation all the day.
98 Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me.
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(118-98) Through thy commandment, thou hast made me wiser than my enemies: for it is ever with me.
99 I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.
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(118-99) I have understood more than all my teachers: because thy testimonies are my meditation.
100 I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.
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(118-100) I have had understanding above ancients: because I have sought thy commandments.
101 I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.
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(118-101) I have restrained my feet from every evil way: that I may keep thy words.
102 I have not departed from thy judgments: for thou hast taught me.
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(118-102) I have not declined from thy judgments, because thou hast set me a law.
103 How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
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(118-103) How sweet are thy words to my palate! more than honey to my mouth.
104 Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
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(118-104) By thy commandments I have had understanding: therefore have I hated every way of iniquity.
105 NUN. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
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(118-105) Thy word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my paths.
106 I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.
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(118-106) I have sworn and am determined to keep the judgments of thy justice.
107 I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O LORD, according unto thy word.
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(118-107) I have been humbled, O Lord, exceedingly: quicken thou me according to thy word.
108 Accept, I beseech thee, the freewill offerings of my mouth, O LORD, and teach me thy judgments.
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(118-108) The free offerings of my mouth make acceptable, O Lord: and teach me thy judgments.
109 My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law.
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(118-109) My soul is continually in my hands: and I have not forgotten thy law.
110 The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.
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(118-110) Sinners have laid a snare for me: but I have not erred from thy precepts.
111 Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
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(118-111) I have purchased thy testimonies for an inheritance for ever: because they are the joy of my heart.
112 I have inclined mine heart to perform thy statutes alway, even unto the end.
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(118-112) I have inclined my heart to do thy justifications for ever, for the reward.
113 SAMECH. I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.
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(118-113) I have hated the unjust: and have loved thy law.
114 Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.
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(118-114) Thou art my helper and my protector: and in thy word I have greatly hoped.
115 Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.
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(118-115) Depart from me, ye malignant: and I will search the commandments of my God.
116 Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.
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(118-116) Uphold me according to thy word, and I shall live: and let me not be confounded in my expectation.
117 Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.
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(118-117) Help me, and I shall be saved: and I will meditate always on thy justifications.
118 Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood.
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(118-118) Thou hast despised all them that fall off from thy judgments; for their thought is unjust.
119 Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.
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(118-119) I have accounted all the sinners of the earth prevaricators: therefore have I loved thy testimonies.
120 My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.
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(118-120) Pierce thou my flesh with thy fear: for I am afraid of thy judgments.
121 AIN. I have done judgment and justice: leave me not to mine oppressors.
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(118-121) I have done judgment and justice: give me not up to them that slander me.
122 Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.
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(118-122) Uphold thy servant unto good: let not the proud calumniate me.
123 Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.
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(118-123) My eyes have fainted after thy salvation: and for the word of thy justice.
124 Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.
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(118-124) Deal with thy servant according to thy mercy: and teach me thy justifications.
125 I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.
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(118-125) I am thy servant: give me understanding that I may know thy testimonies.
126 It is time for thee, LORD, to work: for they have made void thy law.
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(118-126) It is time, O Lord, to do: they have dissipated thy law.
127 Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
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(118-127) Therefore have I loved thy commandments above gold and the topaz.
128 Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.
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(118-128) Therefore was I directed to all thy commandments: I have hated all wicked ways.
129 PE. Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.
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(118-129) Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore my soul hath sought them.
130 The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.
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(118-130) The declaration of thy words giveth light: and giveth understanding to little ones.
131 I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.
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(118-131) I opened my mouth, and panted: because I longed for thy commandments.
132 Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name.
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(118-132) Look thou upon me, and have mercy on me according to the judgment of them that love thy name.
133 Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.
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(118-133) Direct my steps according to thy word: and let no iniquity have dominion over me.
134 Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.
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(118-134) Redeem me from the calumnies of men: that I may keep thy commandments.
135 Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; and teach me thy statutes.
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(118-135) Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: and teach me thy justifications.
136 Rivers of waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law.
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(118-136) My eyes have sent forth springs of water: because they have not kept thy law.
137 TZADDI. Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments.
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(118-137) Thou art just, O Lord: and thy judgment is right.
138 Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful.
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(118-138) Thou hast commanded justice thy testimonies: and thy truth exceedingly.
139 My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words.
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(118-139) My zeal hath made me pine away: because my enemies forgot thy words.
140 Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.
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(118-140) Thy word is exceedingly refined: and thy servant hath loved it.
141 I am small and despised: yet do not I forget thy precepts.
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(118-141) I am very young and despised; but I forget not thy justifications.
142 Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth.
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(118-142) Thy justice is justice for ever: and thy law is the truth.
143 Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights.
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(118-143) Trouble and anguish have found me: thy commandments are my meditation.
144 The righteousness of thy testimonies is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.
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(118-144) Thy testimonies are justice for ever: give me understanding, and I shall live.
145 KOPH. I cried with my whole heart; hear me, O LORD: I will keep thy statutes.
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(118-145) I cried with my whole heart, hear me, O Lord: I will seek thy justifications.
146 I cried unto thee; save me, and I shall keep thy testimonies.
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(118-146) I cried unto thee, save me: that I may keep thy commandments.
147 I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.
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(118-147) I prevented the dawning of the day, and cried: because in thy words I very much hoped.
148 Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.
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(118-148) My eyes to thee have prevented the morning: that I might meditate on thy words.
149 Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment.
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(118-149) Hear thou my voice, O Lord, according to thy mercy: and quicken me according to thy judgment.
150 They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law.
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(118-150) They that persecute me have drawn nigh to iniquity; but they are gone far off from thy law.
151 Thou art near, O LORD; and all thy commandments are truth.
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(118-151) Thou art near, O Lord: and all thy ways are truth.
152 Concerning thy testimonies, I have known of old that thou hast founded them for ever.
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(118-152) I have known from the beginning concerning thy testimonies: that thou hast founded them for ever.
153 RESH. Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law.
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(118-153) See my humiliation and deliver me for I have not forgotten thy law.
154 Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word.
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(118-154) Judge my judgment and redeem me: quicken thou me for thy word’s sake.
155 Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.
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(118-155) Salvation is far from sinners; because they have not sought thy justifications.
156 Great are thy tender mercies, O LORD: quicken me according to thy judgments.
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(118-156) Many, O Lord, are thy mercies: quicken me according to thy judgment.
157 Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.
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(118-157) Many are they that persecute me and afflict me; but I have not declined from thy testimonies.
158 I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word.
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(118-158) I beheld the transgressors, and pined away; because they kept not thy word.
159 Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O LORD, according to thy lovingkindness.
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(118-159) Behold I have loved thy commandments, O Lord; quicken me thou in thy mercy.
160 Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.
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(118-160) The beginning of thy words is truth: all the judgments of thy justice are for ever.
161 SCHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.
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(118-161) Princes have persecuted me without cause: and my heart hath been in awe of thy words.
162 I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.
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(118-162) I will rejoice at thy words, as one that hath found great spoil.
163 I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.
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(118-163) I have hated and abhorred iniquity; but I have loved thy law.
164 Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments.
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(118-164) Seven times a day I have given praise to thee, for the judgments of thy justice.
165 Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.
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(118-165) Much peace have they that love thy law, and to them there is no stumbling. block.
166 LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.
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(118-166) I looked for thy salvation, O Lord: and I loved thy commandments.
167 My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.
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(118-167) My soul hath kept thy testimonies and hath loved them exceedingly.
168 I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.
168
(118-168) I have kept thy commandments and thy testimonies: because all my ways are in thy sight.
169 TAU. Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD: give me understanding according to thy word.
169
(118-169) Let my supplication, O Lord, come near in thy sight: give me understanding according to thy word.
170 Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.
170
(118-170) Let my request come in before thee; deliver thou me according to thy word.
171 My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.
171
(118-171) My lips shall utter a hymn, when thou shalt teach me thy justifications.
172 My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.
172
(118-172) My tongue shall pronounce thy word: because all thy commandments are justice.
173 Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.
173
(118-173) Let thy hand be with me to save me; for I have chosen thy precepts.
174 I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.
174
(118-174) I have longed for thy salvation, O Lord; and thy law is my meditation.
175 Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; and let thy judgments help me.
175
(118-175) My soul shall live and shall praise thee: and thy judgments shall help me.
176 I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.
176
(118-176) I have gone astray like a sheep that is lost: seek thy servant, because I have not forgotten thy commandments.
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