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Psalm 119 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:1 - <ALEPH> Happy are they who are without sin in their ways, walking in the law of the Lord.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:2 - Happy are they who keep his unchanging word, searching after him with all their heart.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:3 - They do no evil; they go in his ways.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:4 - You have put your orders into our hearts, so that we might keep them with care.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:5 - If only my ways were ordered so that I might keep your rules!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:6 - Then I would not be put to shame, as long as I have respect for all your teaching.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:7 - I will give you praise with an upright heart in learning your right decisions.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:8 - I will keep your rules: O give me not up completely.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:9 - <BETH> How may a young man make his way clean? by guiding it after your word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:10 - I have made search for you with all my heart: O let me not go wandering far from your teaching.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:11 - I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:12 - Praise be to you, O Lord: give me knowledge of your rules.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:13 - With my lips have I made clear all the decisions of your mouth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:14 - I have taken as much delight in the way of your unchanging word, as in all wealth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:15 - I will give thought to your orders, and have respect for your ways.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:16 - I will have delight in your rules; I will not let your word go out of my mind.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:17 - <GIMEL> Give me, your servant, the reward of life, so that I may keep your word;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:18 - Let my eyes be open to see the wonders of your law.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:19 - I am living in a strange land: do not let your teachings be kept secret from me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:20 - My soul is broken with desire for your decisions at all times.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:21 - Your hand has been against the men of pride, a curse is on those who go wandering out of your way.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:22 - Take away from me shame and bitter words; for I have kept your unchanging word in my heart.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:23 - Rulers make evil designs against me; but your servant gives thought to your rules.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:24 - Your unchanging word is my delight, and the guide of my footsteps.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:25 - <DALETH> My soul is joined to the dust: O give me life, in keeping with your word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:26 - I put the record of my ways before you, and you gave me an answer: O give me knowledge of your rules.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:27 - Make the way of your orders clear to me; then my thoughts will be ever on your wonders.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:28 - My soul is wasted with sorrow; give me strength again in keeping with your word
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:29 - Take from me every false way; and in mercy give me your law.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:30 - I have taken the way of faith: I have kept your decisions before me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:31 - I have been true to your unchanging word; O Lord, do not put me to shame.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:32 - I will go quickly in the way of your teaching, because you have given me a free heart.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:33 - <HE> O Lord, let me see the way of your rules, and I will keep it to the end.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:34 - Give me wisdom, so that I may keep your law; going after it with all my heart.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:35 - Make me go in the way of your teachings; for they are my delight.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:36 - Let my heart be turned to your unchanging word, and not to evil desire.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:37 - Let my eyes be turned away from what is false; give me life in your ways.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:38 - Give effect to your word to your servant, in whose heart is the fear of you.
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Psalms 119:38 Commentaries
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:39 - Take away the shame which is my fear; for your decisions are good.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:40 - See how great is my desire for your orders: give me life in your righteousness.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:41 - <VAU> Let your mercies come to me, O Lord, even your salvation, as you have said.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:42 - So that I may have an answer for the man who would put me to shame; for I have faith in your word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:43 - Take not your true word quite out of my mouth; for I have put my hope in your decisions.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:44 - So that I may keep your law for ever and ever;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:45 - So that my way may be in a wide place: because my search has been for your orders.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:46 - So that I may give knowledge of your unchanging word before kings, and not be put to shame.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:47 - And so that I may take delight in your teachings, to which I have given my love.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:48 - And so that my hands may be stretched out to you; and I will give thought to your rules.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:49 - <ZAIN> Keep in mind your word to your servant, for on it has my hope been fixed.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:50 - This is my comfort in my trouble; that your sayings have given me life.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:51 - The men of pride have made great sport of me; but I have not been turned from your law.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:52 - I have kept the memory of your decisions from times past, O Lord; and they have been my comfort.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:53 - I am burning with wrath, because of the sinners who have given up your law.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:54 - Your rules have been melodies to me, while I have been living in strange lands.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:55 - I have given thought to your name in the night, O Lord, and have kept your law.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:56 - This has been true of me, that I have kept your orders in my heart.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:57 - <CHETH> The Lord is my heritage: I have said that I would be ruled by your words.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:58 - I have given my mind to do your pleasure with all my heart; have mercy on me, as you have said.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:59 - I gave thought to my steps, and my feet were turned into the way of your unchanging word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:60 - I was quick to do your orders, and let no time be wasted.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:61 - The cords of evil-doers are round me; but I have kept in mind your law.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:62 - In the middle of the night I will get up to give you praise, because of all your right decisions.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:63 - I keep company with all your worshippers, and those who have your orders in their memory.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:64 - The earth, O Lord, is full of your mercy: give me knowledge of your rules.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:65 - <TETH> You have done good to your servant, O Lord, in keeping with your word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:66 - Give me knowledge and good sense; for I have put my faith in your teachings.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:67 - Before I was in trouble I went out of the way; but now I keep your word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:68 - You are good, and your works are good; give me knowledge of your rules.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:69 - The men of pride have said false things about me; but I will keep your orders in my heart.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:70 - Their hearts are shut up with fat; but my delight is in your law.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:71 - It is good for me to have been through trouble; so that I might come to the knowledge of your rules.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:72 - The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:73 - <JOD> Your hands have made me, and given me form: give me wisdom, so that I may have knowledge of your teaching.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:74 - Your worshippers will see me and be glad; because my hope has been in your word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:75 - I have seen, O Lord, that your decisions are right, and that in unchanging faith you have sent trouble on me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:76 - Let your mercy now be my comfort, as you have said to your servant.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:77 - Let your gentle mercies come to me, so that I may have life; for your law is my delight.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:78 - Let the men of pride be shamed; because they have falsely given decision against me; but I will give thought to your orders.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:79 - Let your worshippers be turned to me, and those who have knowledge of your words.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:80 - Let all my heart be given to your orders, so that I may not be put to shame.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:81 - <CAPH> My soul is wasted with desire for your salvation: but I have hope in your word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:82 - My eyes are full of weariness with searching for your word, saying, When will you give me comfort?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:83 - For I have become like a wine-skin black with smoke; but I still keep the memory of your rules.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:84 - How short is the life of your servant! when will you give your decision against those who are attacking me?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:85 - The men of pride, who are turned away from your law, have put nets for me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:86 - All your teachings are certain; they go after me with evil design; give me your help.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:87 - They had almost put an end to me on earth; but I did not give up your orders.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:88 - Give me life in your mercy; so that I may be ruled by the unchanging word of your mouth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:89 - <LAMED> For ever, O Lord, your word is fixed in heaven.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:90 - Your faith is unchanging from generation to generation: you have put the earth in its place, and it is not moved.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:91 - They are ruled this day by your decisions; for all things are your servants.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:92 - If your law had not been my delight, my troubles would have put an end to me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:93 - I will ever keep your orders in mind; for in them I have life.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:94 - I am yours, O be my saviour; for my desire has been for your rules.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:95 - The sinners have been waiting for me to give me up to destruction; but I will give all my mind to your unchanging ward.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:96 - I have seen that nothing on earth is complete; but your teaching is very wide.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:97 - <MEM> O what love I have for your law! I give thought to it all the day.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:98 - Your teaching has made me wiser than my haters: for it is mine for ever.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:99 - I have more knowledge than all my teachers, because I give thought to your unchanging word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:100 - I have more wisdom than the old, because I have kept your orders.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:101 - I have kept back my feet from all evil ways, so that I might be true to your word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:102 - My heart has not been turned away from your decisions; for you have been my teacher.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:103 - How sweet are your sayings to my taste! truly, they are sweeter than honey in my mouth!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:104 - Through your orders I get wisdom; for this reason I am a hater of every false way.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:105 - <NUN> Your word is a light for my feet, ever shining on my way.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:106 - I have made an oath and kept it, to be guided by your upright decisions.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:107 - I am greatly troubled, O Lord, give me life in keeping with your word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:108 - Take, O Lord, the free offerings of my mouth, and give me knowledge of your decisions.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:109 - My soul is ever in danger; but I still keep the memory of your law.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:110 - Sinners have put a net to take me; but I was true to your orders.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:111 - I have taken your unchanging word as an eternal heritage; for it is the joy of my heart.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:112 - My heart is ever ready to keep your rules, even to the end.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:113 - <SAMECH> I am a hater of men of doubting mind; but I am a lover of your law.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:114 - You are my secret place and my breastplate against danger; my hope is in your word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:115 - Go far from me, you evil-doers; so that I may keep the teachings of my God.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:116 - Be my support as you have said, and give me life; let not my hope be turned to shame.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:117 - Let me not be moved, and I will be safe, and ever take delight in your rules.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:118 - You have overcome all those who are wandering from your rules; for all their thoughts are false.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:119 - All the sinners of the earth are like waste metal in your eyes; and for this cause I give my love to your unchanging word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:120 - My flesh is moved for fear of you; I give honour to your decisions.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:121 - <AIN> I have done what is good and right: you will not give me into the hands of those who are working against me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:122 - Take your servant's interests into your keeping; let me not be crushed by the men of pride.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:123 - My eyes are wasted with desire for your salvation, and for the word of your righteousness.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:124 - Be good to your servant in your mercy, and give me teaching in your rules.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:125 - I am your servant; give me wisdom, so that I may have knowledge of your unchanging word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:126 - It is time, O Lord, for you to let your work be seen; for they have made your law without effect.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:127 - For this reason I have greater love far your teachings than for gold, even for shining gold.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:128 - Because of it I keep straight in all things by your orders; and I am a hater of every false way.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:129 - <PE> Your unchanging word is full of wonder; for this reason my soul keeps it.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:130 - The opening of your words gives light; it gives good sense to the simple.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:131 - My mouth was open wide, waiting with great desire for your teachings.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:132 - Let your eyes be turned to me, and have mercy on me, as it is right for you to do to those who are lovers of your name.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:133 - Let my steps be guided by your word; and let not sin have control over me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:134 - Make me free from the cruel rule of man; then I will keep your orders.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:135 - Let your servant see the shining of your face; give me knowledge of your rules.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:136 - Rivers of water are flowing from my eyes, because men do not keep your law.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:137 - <TZADE> O Lord, great is your righteousness, and upright are your decisions.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:138 - You have given your unchanging word in righteousness, and it is for ever.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:139 - My passion has overcome me; because my haters are turned away from your words.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:140 - Your word is of tested value; and it is dear to your servant.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:141 - I am small and of no account; but I keep your orders in mind.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:142 - Your righteousness is an unchanging righteousness, and your law is certain.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:143 - Pain and trouble have overcome me: but your teachings are my delight.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:144 - The righteousness of your unchanging word is eternal; give me wisdom so that I may have life.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:145 - <KOPH> I have made my prayer with all my heart; give answer to me, O Lord: I will keep your rules.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:146 - My cry has gone up to you; take me out of trouble, and I will be guided by your unchanging word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:147 - Before the sun is up, my cry for help comes to your ear; my hope is in your words.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:148 - In the night watches I am awake, so that I may give thought to your saying.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:149 - Let my voice come to you, in your mercy; O Lord, by your decisions give me life.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:150 - Those who have evil designs against me come near; they are far from your law.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:151 - You are near, O Lord; and all your teachings are true.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:152 - I have long had knowledge that your unchanging word is for ever.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:153 - <RESH> O see my trouble, and be my saviour; for I keep your law in my mind,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:154 - Undertake my cause, and come to my help, give me life, as you have said.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:155 - Salvation is far from evil-doers; for they have made no search for your rules.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:156 - Great is the number of your mercies, O Lord; give me life in keeping with your decisions.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:157 - Great is the number of those who are against me; but I have not been turned away from your unchanging word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:158 - I saw with hate those who were untrue to you; for they did not keep your saying.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:159 - See how great is my love for your orders: give me life, O Lord, in keeping with your mercy.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:160 - Your word is true from the first; and your upright decision is unchanging for ever.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:161 - <SHIN> Rulers have been cruel to me without cause; but I have the fear of your word in my heart.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:162 - I am delighted by your saying, like a man who makes discovery of great wealth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:163 - I am full of hate and disgust for false words; but I am a lover of your law.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:164 - Seven times a day do I give you praise, because of your upright decisions.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:165 - Great peace have lovers of your law; they have no cause for falling.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:166 - Lord, my hope has been in your salvation; and I have kept your teachings.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:167 - My soul has kept your unchanging word; great is my love for it.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:168 - I have been ruled by your orders; for all my ways are before you.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:169 - <TAU> Let my cry come before you, O Lord; give me wisdom in keeping with your word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:170 - Let my prayer come before you; take me out of trouble, as you have said.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:171 - Let my lips be flowing with praise, because you have given me knowledge of your rules.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:172 - Let my tongue make songs in praise of your word; for all your teachings are righteousness.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:173 - Let your hand be near for my help; for I have given my heart to your orders.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:174 - All my desire has been for your salvation, O Lord; and your law is my delight.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:175 - Give life to my soul so that it may give you praise; and let your decisions be my support.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:176 - I have gone out of the way like a wandering sheep; make search for your servant; for I keep your teachings ever in mind.
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