9 How can a young man keep his way pure?
By guarding it according to your word.
10 With my whole heart I seek you;
let me not wander from your commandments!
11 I have laid up your word in my heart,
that I might not sin against you (Psalm 119:9–11, RSV2CE)
17 Deal bountifully with your servant,
that I may live and observe your word.
18 Open my eyes, that I may behold
wondrous things out of your law. (Psalm 119:17–18, RSV2CE)
Your testimonies are my delight,
they are my counselors. (Psalm 119:24, RSV2CE)
My soul clings to the dust;
revive me according to your word! (Psalm 119:25, RSV2CE)
29 Put false ways far from me;
and graciously teach me your law!
30 I have chosen the way of faithfulness,
I set your ordinances before me.
31 I cling to your testimonies, O Lord;
let me not be put to shame!
32 I will run in the way of your commandments
when you enlarge my understanding! (Psalm 119:29–32, RSV2CE)
34 Give me understanding, that I may keep your law
and observe it with my whole heart.
35 Lead me in the path of your commandments,
for I delight in it.
36 Incline my heart to your testimonies,
and not to gain! (Psalm 119:34–36, RSV2CE)
Let your mercy come to me, O Lord,
your salvation according to your promise; (Psalm 119:41, RSV2CE)
43 And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth,
for my hope is in your ordinances.
44 I will keep your law continually,
for ever and ever;
45 and I shall walk at liberty,
for I have sought your precepts. (Psalm 119:43–45, RSV2CE)
49 Remember your word to your servant,
in which you have made me hope.
50 This is my comfort in my affliction
that your promise gives me life.
51 Godless men utterly deride me,
but I do not turn away from your law.
52 When I think of your ordinances from of old,
I take comfort, O Lord. (Psalm 119:49–52, RSV2CE)
57 The Lord is my portion;
I promise to keep your words.
58 I entreat your favor with all my heart;
be gracious to me according to your promise. (Psalm 119:57–58, RSV2CE)
At midnight I rise to praise you,
because of your righteous ordinances. (Psalm 119:62, RSV2CE)
The earth, O Lord, is full of your steadfast love;
teach me your statutes! (Psalm 119:64, RSV2CE)
66 Teach me good judgment and knowledge,
for I believe in your commandments.
67 Before I was afflicted I went astray;
but now I keep your word.
68 You are good and do good;
teach me your statutes. (Psalm 119:66–68, RSV2CE)
Your hands have made and fashioned me;
give me understanding that I may learn your commandments. (Psalm 119:73, RSV2CE)
75 I know, O Lord, that your judgments are right,
and that in faithfulness you have afflicted me.
76 Let your mercy be ready to comfort me
according to your promise to your servant.
77 Let your compassion come to me, that I may live;
for your law is my delight. (Psalm 119:75–77, RSV2CE)
81 My soul languishes for your salvation;
I hope in your word.
82 My eyes fail with watching for your promise;
I ask, “When will you comfort me?” (Psalm 119:81–82, RSV2CE)
88 In your mercy spare my life,
that I may keep the testimonies of your mouth.
89 For ever, O Lord, your word
is firmly fixed in the heavens.
90 Your faithfulness endures to all generations;
you have established the earth, and it stands fast.
91 By your appointment they stand this day;
for all things are your servants. (Psalm 119:88–91, RSV2CE)
92 If your law had not been my delight,
I should have perished in my affliction.
93 I will never forget your precepts;
for by them you have given me life.
94 I am yours, save me;
for I have sought your precepts. (Psalm 119:92–94, RSV2CE)
97 Oh, how I love your law!
It is my meditation all the day.
98 Your commandment makes me wiser than my enemies,
for it is ever with me.
99 I have more understanding than all my teachers,
for your testimonies are my meditation.
100 I understand more than the aged,
for I keep your precepts. (Psalm 119:97–100, RSV2CE)
105 Your word is a lamp to my feet
and a light to my path.
106 I have sworn an oath and confirmed it,
to observe your righteous ordinances.
107 I am sorely afflicted;
give me life, O Lord, according to your word! (Psalm 119:105–107, RSV2CE)
You are my hiding place and my shield;
I hope in your word. (Psalm 119:114, RSV2CE)
116 Uphold me according to your promise, that I may live,
and let me not be put to shame in my hope!
117 Hold me up, that I may be safe
and have regard for your statutes continually! (Psalm 119:116–117, RSV2CE)
123 My eyes fail with watching for your salvation,
and for the fulfilment of your righteous promise.
124 Deal with your servant according to your steadfast love,
and teach me your statutes.
125 I am your servant; give me understanding,
that I may know your testimonies! (Psalm 119:123–125, RSV2CE)
129 Your testimonies are wonderful;
therefore my soul keeps them.
130 The unfolding of your words gives light;
it imparts understanding to the simple.
131 With open mouth I pant,
because I long for your commandments.
132 Turn to me and be gracious to me,
as you always do toward those who love your name.
133 Keep steady my steps according to your promise,
and let no iniquity get dominion over me. (Psalm 119:129–133, RSV2CE)
141 I am small and despised,
yet I do not forget your precepts.
142 Your righteousness is righteous for ever,
and your law is true.
143 Trouble and anguish have come upon me,
but your commandments are my delight.
144 Your testimonies are righteous for ever;
give me understanding that I may live.
145 With my whole heart I cry; answer me, O Lord!
I will keep your statutes.
146 I cry to you; save me,
that I may observe your testimonies. (Psalm 119:141–146, RSV2CE)
147 I rise before dawn and cry for help;
I hope in your words.
148 My eyes are awake before the watches of the night,
that I may meditate upon your promise.
149 Hear my voice in your steadfast love;
O Lord, in your justice preserve my life. (Psalm 119:147–149, RSV2CE)
153 Look on my affliction and deliver me,
for I do not forget your law.
154 Plead my cause and redeem me;
give me life according to your promise! (Psalm 119:153–154, RSV2CE)
The sum of your word is truth;
and every one of your righteous ordinances endures for ever. (Psalm 119:160, RSV2CE)
162 I rejoice at your word
like one who finds great spoil.
163 I hate and abhor falsehood,
but I love your law.
164 Seven times a day I praise you
for your righteous ordinances.
165 Great peace have those who love your law;
nothing can make them stumble.
166 I hope for your salvation, O Lord,
and I do your commandments.
167 My soul keeps your testimonies;
I love them exceedingly.
168 I keep your precepts and testimonies,
for all my ways are before you.
169 Let my cry come before you, O Lord;
give me understanding according to your word!
170 Let my supplication come before you;
deliver me according to your word.
171 My lips will pour forth praise
that you teach me your statutes.
172 My tongue will sing of your word,
for all your commandments are right.
173 Let your hand be ready to help me,
for I have chosen your precepts.
174 I long for your salvation, O Lord,
and your law is my delight.
175 Let my soul live, that I may praise you,
and let your ordinances help me.
176 I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek your servant,
for I do not forget your commandments. (Psalm 119:162–176, RSV2CE)
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