Psalm 119 :: King James Version (KJV)

Meditations and Prayers Relating to the Law of God.

Psa 119:1

Psa 119:1ALEPH. Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.

Psa 119:2

Psa 119:2Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.

Psa 119:3

Psa 119:3They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways.

Psa 119:4

Psa 119:4Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.

Psa 119:5

Psa 119:5O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!

Psa 119:6

Psa 119:6Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.

Psa 119:7

Psa 119:7I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.

Psa 119:8

Psa 119:8I will keep thy statutes: O forsake me not utterly.

Psa 119:9

Psa 119:9BETH. Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.

Psa 119:10

Psa 119:10With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.

Psa 119:11

Psa 119:11Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

Psa 119:12

Psa 119:12Blessed art thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes.

Psa 119:13

Psa 119:13With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.

Psa 119:14

Psa 119:14I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches.

Psa 119:15

Psa 119:15I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.

Psa 119:16

Psa 119:16I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.

Psa 119:17

Psa 119:17GIMEL. Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word.

Psa 119:18

Psa 119:18Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.

Psa 119:19

Psa 119:19I am a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.

Psa 119:20

Psa 119:20My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.

Psa 119:21

Psa 119:21Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.

Psa 119:22

Psa 119:22Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.

Psa 119:23

Psa 119:23Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes.

Psa 119:24

Psa 119:24Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.

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Psa 119:25DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.

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Psa 119:26I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes.

Psa 119:27

Psa 119:27Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.

Psa 119:28

Psa 119:28My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word.

Psa 119:29

Psa 119:29Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.

Psa 119:30

Psa 119:30I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me.

Psa 119:31

Psa 119:31I have stuck unto thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame.

Psa 119:32

Psa 119:32I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.

Psa 119:33

Psa 119:33HE. Teach me, O LORD, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it unto the end.

Psa 119:34

Psa 119:34Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.

Psa 119:35

Psa 119:35Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.

Psa 119:36

Psa 119:36Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.

Psa 119:37

Psa 119:37Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.

Psa 119:38

Psa 119:38Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.

Psa 119:39

Psa 119:39Turn away my reproach which I fear: for thy judgments are good.

Psa 119:40

Psa 119:40Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.

Psa 119:41

Psa 119:41VAU. Let thy mercies come also unto me, O LORD, even thy salvation, according to thy word.

Psa 119:42

Psa 119:42So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word.

Psa 119:43

Psa 119:43And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.

Psa 119:44

Psa 119:44So shall I keep thy law continually for ever and ever.

Psa 119:45

Psa 119:45And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.

Psa 119:46

Psa 119:46I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.

Psa 119:47

Psa 119:47And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.

Psa 119:48

Psa 119:48My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.

Psa 119:49

Psa 119:49ZAIN. Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.

Psa 119:50

Psa 119:50This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.

Psa 119:51

Psa 119:51The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.

Psa 119:52

Psa 119:52I remembered thy judgments of old, O LORD; and have comforted myself.

Psa 119:53

Psa 119:53Horror hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake thy law.

Psa 119:54

Psa 119:54Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.

Psa 119:55

Psa 119:55I have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law.

Psa 119:56

Psa 119:56This I had, because I kept thy precepts.

Psa 119:57

Psa 119:57CHETH. Thou art my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep thy words.

Psa 119:58

Psa 119:58I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word.

Psa 119:59

Psa 119:59I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.

Psa 119:60

Psa 119:60I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.

Psa 119:61

Psa 119:61The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.

Psa 119:62

Psa 119:62At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments.

Psa 119:63

Psa 119:63I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.

Psa 119:64

Psa 119:64The earth, O LORD, is full of thy mercy: teach me thy statutes.

Psa 119:65

Psa 119:65TETH. Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O LORD, according unto thy word.

Psa 119:66

Psa 119:66Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.

Psa 119:67

Psa 119:67Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word.

Psa 119:68

Psa 119:68Thou art good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes.

Psa 119:69

Psa 119:69The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.

Psa 119:70

Psa 119:70Their heart is as fat as grease; but I delight in thy law.

Psa 119:71

Psa 119:71It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.

Psa 119:72

Psa 119:72The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.

Psa 119:73

Psa 119:73JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.

Psa 119:74

Psa 119:74They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word.

Psa 119:75

Psa 119:75I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.

Psa 119:76

Psa 119:76Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.

Psa 119:77

Psa 119:77Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.

Psa 119:78

Psa 119:78Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.

Psa 119:79

Psa 119:79Let those that fear thee turn unto me, and those that have known thy testimonies.

Psa 119:80

Psa 119:80Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.

Psa 119:81

Psa 119:81CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.

Psa 119:82

Psa 119:82Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?

Psa 119:83

Psa 119:83For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes.

Psa 119:84

Psa 119:84How many are the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?

Psa 119:85

Psa 119:85The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.

Psa 119:86

Psa 119:86All thy commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me.

Psa 119:87

Psa 119:87They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.

Psa 119:88

Psa 119:88Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth.

Psa 119:89

Psa 119:89LAMED. For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.

Psa 119:90

Psa 119:90Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth.

Psa 119:91

Psa 119:91They continue this day according to thine ordinances: for all are thy servants.

Psa 119:92

Psa 119:92Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.

Psa 119:93

Psa 119:93I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast quickened me.

Psa 119:94

Psa 119:94I am thine, save me; for I have sought thy precepts.

Psa 119:95

Psa 119:95The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies.

Psa 119:96

Psa 119:96I have seen an end of all perfection: but thy commandment is exceeding broad.

Psa 119:97

Psa 119:97MEM. O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.

Psa 119:98

Psa 119:98Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me.

Psa 119:99

Psa 119:99I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.

Psa 119:100

Psa 119:100I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.

Psa 119:101

Psa 119:101I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.

Psa 119:102

Psa 119:102I have not departed from thy judgments: for thou hast taught me.

Psa 119:103

Psa 119:103How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

Psa 119:104

Psa 119:104Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.

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Psa 119:105NUN. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

Psa 119:106

Psa 119:106I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.

Psa 119:107

Psa 119:107I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O LORD, according unto thy word.

Psa 119:108

Psa 119:108Accept, I beseech thee, the freewill offerings of my mouth, O LORD, and teach me thy judgments.

Psa 119:109

Psa 119:109My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law.

Psa 119:110

Psa 119:110The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.

Psa 119:111

Psa 119:111Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.

Psa 119:112

Psa 119:112I have inclined mine heart to perform thy statutes alway, even unto the end.

Psa 119:113

Psa 119:113SAMECH. I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.

Psa 119:114

Psa 119:114Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.

Psa 119:115

Psa 119:115Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.

Psa 119:116

Psa 119:116Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.

Psa 119:117

Psa 119:117Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.

Psa 119:118

Psa 119:118Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood.

Psa 119:119

Psa 119:119Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.

Psa 119:120

Psa 119:120My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.

Psa 119:121

Psa 119:121AIN. I have done judgment and justice: leave me not to mine oppressors.

Psa 119:122

Psa 119:122Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.

Psa 119:123

Psa 119:123Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.

Psa 119:124

Psa 119:124Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.

Psa 119:125

Psa 119:125I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.

Psa 119:126

Psa 119:126It is time for thee, LORD, to work: for they have made void thy law.

Psa 119:127

Psa 119:127Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.

Psa 119:128

Psa 119:128Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.

Psa 119:129

Psa 119:129PE. Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.

Psa 119:130

Psa 119:130The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.

Psa 119:131

Psa 119:131I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.

Psa 119:132

Psa 119:132Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name.

Psa 119:133

Psa 119:133Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

Psa 119:134

Psa 119:134Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.

Psa 119:135

Psa 119:135Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; and teach me thy statutes.

Psa 119:136

Psa 119:136Rivers of waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law.

Psa 119:137

Psa 119:137TZADDI. Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments.

Psa 119:138

Psa 119:138Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful.

Psa 119:139

Psa 119:139My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words.

Psa 119:140

Psa 119:140Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.

Psa 119:141

Psa 119:141I am small and despised: yet do not I forget thy precepts.

Psa 119:142

Psa 119:142Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth.

Psa 119:143

Psa 119:143Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights.

Psa 119:144

Psa 119:144The righteousness of thy testimonies is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.

Psa 119:145

Psa 119:145KOPH. I cried with my whole heart; hear me, O LORD: I will keep thy statutes.

Psa 119:146

Psa 119:146I cried unto thee; save me, and I shall keep thy testimonies.

Psa 119:147

Psa 119:147I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.

Psa 119:148

Psa 119:148Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.

Psa 119:149

Psa 119:149Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment.

Psa 119:150

Psa 119:150They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law.

Psa 119:151

Psa 119:151Thou art near, O LORD; and all thy commandments are truth.

Psa 119:152

Psa 119:152Concerning thy testimonies, I have known of old that thou hast founded them for ever.

Psa 119:153

Psa 119:153RESH. Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law.

Psa 119:154

Psa 119:154Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word.

Psa 119:155

Psa 119:155Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.

Psa 119:156

Psa 119:156Great are thy tender mercies, O LORD: quicken me according to thy judgments.

Psa 119:157

Psa 119:157Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.

Psa 119:158

Psa 119:158I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word.

Psa 119:159

Psa 119:159Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O LORD, according to thy lovingkindness.

Psa 119:160

Psa 119:160Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.

Psa 119:161

Psa 119:161SCHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.

Psa 119:162

Psa 119:162I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.

Psa 119:163

Psa 119:163I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.

Psa 119:164

Psa 119:164Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments.

Psa 119:165

Psa 119:165Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.

Psa 119:166

Psa 119:166LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.

Psa 119:167

Psa 119:167My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.

Psa 119:168

Psa 119:168I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.

Psa 119:169

Psa 119:169TAU. Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD: give me understanding according to thy word.

Psa 119:170

Psa 119:170Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.

Psa 119:171

Psa 119:171My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.

Psa 119:172

Psa 119:172My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.

Psa 119:173

Psa 119:173Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.

Psa 119:174

Psa 119:174I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.

Psa 119:175

Psa 119:175Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; and let thy judgments help me.

Psa 119:176

Psa 119:176I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.

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Meditations and Prayers Relating to the Law of God.

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