I seek you with all my heart; do not let me stray from your commands. your salvation, according to your promise; and have turned my steps to your statutes. (C)2 Blessed(D) are those who keep his statutes(E)    and seek him(F) with all their heart—(G)3 they do no wrong(H)    but follow his ways. Your statutes are my delight; they are my counselors. To all perfection I see a limit, but your commands are boundless. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. By living according to your word. Psalm 119 - א Aleph Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the LORD. (DC), 65 Do good(DD) to your servant    according to your word,(DE) Lord.66 Teach me knowledge(DF) and good judgment,    for I trust your commands.67 Before I was afflicted(DG) I went astray,(DH)    but now I obey your word. Remember your word to your servant, for you have given me hope. Cause me to understand the way of your precepts, that I may meditate on your wonderful deeds. How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth! [c](BL)38 Fulfill your promise(BM) to your servant,    so that you may be feared.39 Take away the disgrace(BN) I dread,    for your laws are good.40 How I long(BO) for your precepts! I am a friend to all who fear you, to all who follow your precepts. May my tongue sing of your word, for all your commands are righteous. The arrogant dig pits to trap me, contrary to your law. Your statutes are always righteous; give me understanding that I may live. that I may meditate on your wonderful deeds. your servant will meditate on your decrees. 26 I gave an account of my ways and you answered me; teach me your decrees. Proud member (IT)142 Your righteousness is everlasting    and your law is true. May those who fear you rejoice when they see me, for I have put my hope in your word. Search the Bible. Indignation grips me because of the wicked, who have forsaken your law. Font Size. Your statutes are my heritage forever; they are the joy of my heart. NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Comfort Print: Follow God’s Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Romans, Comfort Print, NIV, Story of Jesus: Experience the Life of Jesus as One Seamless Story. New International Version (NIV) Bible Book List. Read full chapter. Give me understanding, so that I may keep your law and obey it with all my heart. Then I would not be put to shame when I consider all your commands. 169 May my cry come(KP) before you, Lord;    give me understanding(KQ) according to your word. How can a young person stay on the path of purity? NLT 1 Joyful are people of integrity, who follow the instructions of the LORD . Rulers persecute me without cause, but my heart trembles at your word. I gave an account of my ways and you answered me; teach me your decrees. Compare the notes at Psalm 119:9. (b) , BETH.--The Second Part. It was good for me to be afflicted so that I might learn your decrees. 119 1 Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the Lord. With my lips I recount all the laws that come from your mouth. New International Version (NIV) Psalm 119:18 in all English translations. I will praise you with an upright heart as I learn your righteous laws. (T)11 I have hidden your word in my heart(U)    that I might not sin(V) against you.12 Praise be(W) to you, Lord;    teach me(X) your decrees. Font Size Psalm 120. Though rulers sit together and slander me, your servant will meditate on your decrees. Your decrees are the theme of my song wherever I lodge. May my lips overflow with praise, for you teach me your decrees. 2 Blessed are they who keep his statutes and seek him with all their heart. Teach me knowledge and good judgment, for I trust your commands. When will you punish my persecutors? My eyes stay open through the watches of the night, that I may meditate on your promises. for I delight in your commands because I love them. I will always obey your law, for ever and ever. All rights reserved worldwide. (LE)    Seek your servant,    for I have not forgotten(LF) your commands. May those who fear you turn to me, those who understand your statutes. Trouble and distress have come upon me, but your commands give me delight. I rejoice in following your statutes as one rejoices in great riches. Copyright © 2020, Bible Study Tools. Psalms 119:28 NIV. 1 I call on the Lord in my distress, and he answers me. (Y)13 With my lips I recount    all the laws that come from your mouth. 25 I am laid low in the dust;(AN)    preserve my life(AO) according to your word. (FP)101 I have kept my feet(FQ) from every evil path    so that I might obey your word. All rights reserved worldwide. (BE)35 Direct me(BF) in the path of your commands,(BG)    for there I find delight. I delight in your decrees; I will not neglect your word. I wait for your salvation, LORD, and I follow your commands. My eyes fail, looking for your salvation, looking for your righteous promise. Font Size. Version. (CT)59 I have considered my ways(CU)    and have turned my steps to your statutes.60 I will hasten and not delay    to obey your commands. (HF)123 My eyes fail,(HG) looking for your salvation,(HH)    looking for your righteous promise. I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you. keep. I seek you with all my heart; do not let me stray from your commands. (CQ)58 I have sought(CR) your face with all my heart;    be gracious to me(CS) according to your promise. The One Hour Prayer Cycle. I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you. My soul is weary with sorrow; strengthen me according to your word. How long must your servant wait? I open my mouth and pant, longing for your commands. I obey your precepts and your statutes, for all my ways are known to you. Copy Options. Psalms 119 119 Psalm 119 # This psalm is an acrostic poem, the stanzas of which begin with successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet; moreover, the verses of each stanza begin with the same letter of the Hebrew alphabet. May the arrogant be put to shame for wronging me without cause; but I will meditate on your precepts. I meditate on it all day long. How can a young person stay on the path of purity? Defend my cause and redeem me; preserve my life according to your promise. NIV: New International Version . Keep me from deceitful ways; be gracious to me and teach me your law. I have sought your face with all my heart; be gracious to me according to your promise. Turn my heart toward your statutes and not toward selfish gain. (DX)78 May the arrogant(DY) be put to shame for wronging me without cause;(DZ)    but I will meditate on your precepts.79 May those who fear you turn to me,    those who understand your statutes. 121 I have done what is righteous and just;(HD)    do not leave me to my oppressors.122 Ensure your servant’s well-being;(HE)    do not let the arrogant oppress me. Psalm 148:6 … The earth is filled with your love, LORD; teach me your decrees. When will you punish my persecutors? My soul faints with longing for your salvation, but I have put my hope in your word. Shipping and handling. 161 Rulers persecute me(KB) without cause,    but my heart trembles(KC) at your word.162 I rejoice(KD) in your promise    like one who finds great spoil. My zeal wears me out, for my enemies ignore your words. (n) , NUN.--The Fourteenth Part. that you established them to last forever. NIV 1 Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the LORD. NUN. (EL)85 The arrogant(EM) dig pits(EN) to trap me,    contrary to your law.86 All your commands are trustworthy;(EO)    help me,(EP) for I am being persecuted(EQ) without cause. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. I gain understanding from your precepts; therefore I hate every wrong path. (CN)56 This has been my practice:    I obey your precepts. Psalms 119:9. I have more understanding than the elders, for I obey your precepts. My comfort in my suffering is this: Your promise preserves my life. 145 I call with all my heart;(IX) answer me, Lord,    and I will obey your decrees. 2 Blessed are those who keep his statutes and seek him with all their heart— This has been my practice: I obey your precepts. Ensure your servant’s well-being; do not let the arrogant oppress me. (FB)92 If your law had not been my delight,(FC)    I would have perished in my affliction. NIV®. (N)7 I will praise you with an upright heart    as I learn your righteous laws. Cross references. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica. 5 I have suffered much; preserve my life, LORD, according to your word. New International Version (NIV). The wicked have set a snare for me, but I have not strayed from your precepts. (GZ)120 My flesh trembles(HA) in fear of you;(HB)    I stand in awe(HC) of your laws. Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies, I keep your precepts with all my heart. NIV 1 Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the LORD. Font Size. Direct my footsteps according to your word; let no sin rule over me. The statutes you have laid down are righteous; they are fully trustworthy. 105 Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path. The wicked are waiting to destroy me, but I will ponder your statutes. I hate double-minded people, but I love your law. Psalms 119:105. Though I am lowly and despised, I do not forget your precepts. NIV 2 Blessed are those who keep his statutes and seek him with all their heart— NIV 3 they do no wrong but follow his ways. 41 May your unfailing love(BQ) come to me, Lord,    your salvation, according to your promise;(BR)42 then I can answer(BS) anyone who taunts me,(BT)    for I trust in your word.43 Never take your word of truth from my mouth,(BU)    for I have put my hope(BV) in your laws.44 I will always obey your law,(BW)    for ever and ever.45 I will walk about in freedom,    for I have sought out your precepts. How I long for your precepts! 9 How can a young person stay on the path of purity? (AP)26 I gave an account of my ways and you answered me;    teach me your decrees. Look on my suffering and deliver me, for I have not forgotten your law. word. Your promises have been thoroughly tested, and your servant loves them. New International Version Update. New International Version Update. Be good to your servant while I live, that I may obey your word. (HU)130 The unfolding of your words gives light;(HV)    it gives understanding to the simple. (FF)94 Save me,(FG) for I am yours;    I have sought out your precepts. (FV)104 I gain understanding(FW) from your precepts;    therefore I hate every wrong path. Praise be to you, LORD; teach me your decrees. How can a young person stay on the path of purity? I rejoice in your promise like one who finds great spoil. (CE)50 My comfort in my suffering is this:    Your promise preserves my life. I am your servant; give me discernment that I may understand your statutes. By living according to your word. Many are the foes who persecute me, but I have not turned from your statutes. (DK)69 Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies,(DL)    I keep your precepts with all my heart.70 Their hearts are callous(DM) and unfeeling,    but I delight in your law.71 It was good for me to be afflicted(DN)    so that I might learn your decrees.72 The law from your mouth is more precious to me    than thousands of pieces of silver and gold. 17 Be good to your servant(AD) while I live,    that I may obey your word. 137 You are righteous,(IK) Lord,    and your laws are right. Your faithfulness continues through all generations; you established the earth, and it endures. Psalm 119:9. Man needs such a guide, and the Bible is such a guide. (BX)46 I will speak of your statutes before kings(BY)    and will not be put to shame,(BZ)47 for I delight(CA) in your commands    because I love them. Psalm 119:18. Two manuscripts of the Masoretic Text and Dead Sea Scrolls; most manuscripts of the Masoretic Text, Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the, ver 133, 165; Ps 18:22-23; 19:13; Pr 3:23; Isa 63:13, ver 51; Job 30:1; Ps 5:5; Jer 20:7; 50:32; Da 4:37; Mal 3:15, ver 27, 73, 144, 169; S Job 32:8; Pr 2:6; Da 2:21; Jas 1:5, ver 22; Ps 69:9; 89:51; Isa 25:8; 51:7; 54:4, ver 62, 72; Ps 1:2; 42:8; S 63:6; 77:2; Isa 26:9; Ac 16:25, ver 17; Ps 125:4; Isa 50:2; 59:1; Mic 2:7, S Ge 1:27; S Job 4:17; 10:8; Ps 138:8; 139:13-16, ver 111, 144; S Ps 111:8; Isa 51:6; S Mt 5:18; 1Pe 1:25, ver 146; Ps 54:1; 116:4; Jer 17:14; 31:18; 42:11, Ps 6:6; Isa 22:4; Jer 9:1, 18; 13:17; 14:17; La 1:16; 3:48, Ps 37:11; Isa 26:3, 12; 27:5; 32:17; 57:19; 66:12, 1Ki 8:30; 2Ch 6:24; Ps 28:2; 140:6; 143:1, ver 10; S Ps 95:10; Jer 50:17; Eze 34:11; S Lk 15:4, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Luke, Comfort Print. NIV 4 You have laid down precepts that are to be fully obeyed. This psalm is an acrostic poem, the stanzas of which begin with successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet; moreover, the verses of each stanza begin with the same letter of the Hebrew alphabet. Cross references. 113 I hate double-minded people,(GM)    but I love your law. (, California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. This item will ship to United States, but the seller has not specified shipping options. (FK), 97 Oh, how I love your law! Psalm 119. 33 Teach me,(BB) Lord, the way of your decrees,    that I may follow it to the end. Remove from me their scorn and contempt, for I keep your statutes. and because I consider all your precepts right, I hate every wrong path. Delve Into The Old Testament. (IN)139 My zeal wears me out,(IO)    for my enemies ignore your words.140 Your promises(IP) have been thoroughly tested,(IQ)    and your servant loves them. I rise before dawn and cry for help; I have put my hope in your word. Long ago I learned from your statutes that you established them to last forever. (CV)61 Though the wicked bind me with ropes,    I will not forget(CW) your law.62 At midnight(CX) I rise to give you thanks    for your righteous laws. He will see any obstruction which may lie in his path; any declivity or precipice which may be near, and down which, in a dark night, one might fall. If your law had not been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction. (DA)64 The earth is filled with your love,(DB) Lord;    teach me your decrees. Blessed are those who keep his statutes and seek him with all their heart—. I have chosen the way of faithfulness; I have set my heart on your laws. All the wicked of the earth you discard like dross; therefore I love your statutes. I have taken an oath and confirmed it, that I will follow your righteous laws. Psalm 119 1 Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the LORD. ד Daleth. See How They All Connect. Streams of tears flow from my eyes, for your law is not obeyed. Seven times a day I praise you for your righteous laws. Psalm 119:1-16. א Aleph. Study, Obey, Teach - Ezra 7:10. Accept, LORD, the willing praise of my mouth, and teach me your laws. of (IF)135 Make your face shine(IG) on your servant    and teach me your decrees. You reject all who stray from your decrees, for their delusions come to nothing. The arrogant mock me unmercifully, but I do not turn from your law. You are my portion, LORD; I have promised to obey your words. May your unfailing love come to me, LORD, your salvation, according to your promise; then I can answer anyone who taunts me, for I trust in your word. Sustain me, my God, according to your promise, and I will live; do not let my hopes be dashed. (FL)    I meditate(FM) on it all day long.98 Your commands are always with me    and make me wiser(FN) than my enemies.99 I have more insight than all my teachers,    for I meditate on your statutes. (AU)29 Keep me from deceitful ways;(AV)    be gracious to me(AW) and teach me your law.30 I have chosen(AX) the way of faithfulness;(AY)    I have set my heart(AZ) on your laws.31 I hold fast(BA) to your statutes, Lord;    do not let me be put to shame.32 I run in the path of your commands,    for you have broadened my understanding. Psalm 119 - *Aleph Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the LORD. (KH)165 Great peace(KI) have those who love your law,    and nothing can make them stumble. By living according to your word. (GW)118 You reject all who stray(GX) from your decrees,    for their delusions come to nothing.119 All the wicked of the earth you discard like dross;(GY)    therefore I love your statutes. NIV: New International Version . Great peace have those who love your law, and nothing can make them stumble. 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