Psalms 119:1 (BSB)
Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the Law of the LORD.

Psalms 119:2 (BSB)
Blessed are those who keep His testimonies and seek Him with all their heart.

Psalms 119:3 (BSB)
They do no iniquity; they walk in His ways.

Psalms 119:4 (BSB)
You have ordained Your precepts, that we should keep them diligently.

Psalms 119:5 (BSB)
Oh, that my ways were committed to keeping Your statutes!

Psalms 119:6 (BSB)
Then I would not be ashamed when I consider all Your commandments.

Psalms 119:7 (BSB)
I will praise You with an upright heart when I learn Your righteous judgments.

Psalms 119:8 (BSB)
I will keep Your statutes; do not utterly forsake me.

Psalms 119:9 (BSB)
How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to Your word.

Psalms 119:10 (BSB)
With all my heart I have sought You; do not let me stray from Your commandments.

Psalms 119:11 (BSB)
I have hidden Your word in my heart that I might not sin against You.

Psalms 119:12 (BSB)
Blessed are You, O LORD; teach me Your statutes.

Psalms 119:13 (BSB)
With my lips I proclaim all the judgments of Your mouth.

Psalms 119:14 (BSB)
I rejoice in the way of Your testimonies as much as in all riches.

Psalms 119:15 (BSB)
I will meditate on Your precepts and regard Your ways.

Psalms 119:16 (BSB)
I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.

Psalms 119:17 (BSB)
Deal bountifully with Your servant, that I may live and keep Your word.

Psalms 119:18 (BSB)
Open my eyes that I may see wondrous things from Your law.

Psalms 119:19 (BSB)
I am a stranger on the earth; do not hide Your commandments from me.

Psalms 119:20 (BSB)
My soul is consumed with longing for Your judgments at all times.

Psalms 119:21 (BSB)
You rebuke the arrogant—the cursed who stray from Your commandments.

Psalms 119:22 (BSB)
Remove my scorn and contempt, for I have kept Your testimonies.

Psalms 119:23 (BSB)
Though rulers sit and slander me, Your servant meditates on Your statutes.

Psalms 119:24 (BSB)
Your testimonies are indeed my delight; they are my counselors.

Psalms 119:25 (BSB)
My soul cleaves to the dust; revive me according to Your word.

Psalms 119:26 (BSB)
I recounted my ways, and You answered me; teach me Your statutes.

Psalms 119:27 (BSB)
Make clear to me the way of Your precepts; then I will meditate on Your wonders.

Psalms 119:28 (BSB)
My soul melts with sorrow; strengthen me according to Your word.

Psalms 119:29 (BSB)
Remove me from the path of deceit and graciously grant me Your law.

Psalms 119:30 (BSB)
I have chosen the way of truth; I have set Your ordinances before me.

Psalms 119:31 (BSB)
I cling to Your testimonies, O LORD; let me not be put to shame.

Psalms 119:32 (BSB)
I run in the path of Your commandments, for You will enlarge my heart.

Psalms 119:33 (BSB)
Teach me, O LORD, the way of Your statutes, and I will keep them to the end.

Psalms 119:34 (BSB)
Give me understanding that I may obey Your law, and follow it with all my heart.

Psalms 119:35 (BSB)
Direct me in the path of Your commandments, for there I find delight.

Psalms 119:36 (BSB)
Turn my heart to Your testimonies and not to covetous gain.

Psalms 119:37 (BSB)
Turn my eyes away from worthless things; revive me with Your word.

Psalms 119:38 (BSB)
Establish Your word to Your servant, to produce reverence for You.

Psalms 119:39 (BSB)
Turn away the disgrace I dread, for Your judgments are good.

Psalms 119:40 (BSB)
How I long for Your precepts! Revive me in Your righteousness.

Psalms 119:41 (BSB)
May Your loving devotion come to me, O LORD, Your salvation, according to Your promise.

Psalms 119:42 (BSB)
Then I can answer him who taunts, for I trust in Your word.

Psalms 119:43 (BSB)
Never take Your word of truth from my mouth, for I hope in Your judgments.

Psalms 119:44 (BSB)
I will always obey Your law, forever and ever.

Psalms 119:45 (BSB)
And I will walk in freedom, for I have sought Your precepts.

Psalms 119:46 (BSB)
I will speak of Your testimonies before kings, and I will not be ashamed.

Psalms 119:47 (BSB)
I delight in Your commandments because I love them.

Psalms 119:48 (BSB)
I lift up my hands to Your commandments, which I love, and I meditate on Your statutes.

Psalms 119:49 (BSB)
Remember Your word to Your servant, upon which You have given me hope.

Psalms 119:50 (BSB)
This is my comfort in affliction, that Your promise has given me life.

Psalms 119:51 (BSB)
The arrogant utterly deride me, but I do not turn from Your law.

Psalms 119:52 (BSB)
I remember Your judgments of old, O LORD, and in them I find comfort.

Psalms 119:53 (BSB)
Rage has taken hold of me because of the wicked who reject Your law.

Psalms 119:54 (BSB)
Your statutes are songs to me in the house of my pilgrimage.

Psalms 119:55 (BSB)
In the night, O LORD, I remember Your name, that I may keep Your law.

Psalms 119:56 (BSB)
This is my practice, for I obey Your precepts.

Psalms 119:57 (BSB)
The LORD is my portion; I have promised to keep Your words.

Psalms 119:58 (BSB)
I have sought Your face with all my heart; be gracious to me according to Your promise.

Psalms 119:59 (BSB)
I considered my ways and turned my steps to Your testimonies.

Psalms 119:60 (BSB)
I hurried without hesitating to keep Your commandments.

Psalms 119:61 (BSB)
Though the ropes of the wicked bind me, I do not forget Your law.

Psalms 119:62 (BSB)
At midnight I rise to give You thanks for Your righteous judgments.

Psalms 119:63 (BSB)
I am a friend to all who fear You, and to those who keep Your precepts.

Psalms 119:64 (BSB)
The earth is filled with Your loving devotion, O LORD; teach me Your statutes.

Psalms 119:65 (BSB)
You are good to Your servant, O LORD, according to Your word.

Psalms 119:66 (BSB)
Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in Your commandments.

Psalms 119:67 (BSB)
Before I was afflicted, I went astray; but now I keep Your word.

Psalms 119:68 (BSB)
You are good, and You do what is good; teach me Your statutes.

Psalms 119:69 (BSB)
Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies, I keep Your precepts with all my heart.

Psalms 119:70 (BSB)
Their hearts are hard and callous, but I delight in Your law.

Psalms 119:71 (BSB)
It was good for me to be afflicted, that I might learn Your statutes.

Psalms 119:72 (BSB)
The law from Your mouth is more precious to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver.

Psalms 119:73 (BSB)
Your hands have made me and fashioned me; give me understanding to learn Your commandments.

Psalms 119:74 (BSB)
May those who fear You see me and rejoice, for I have hoped in Your word.

Psalms 119:75 (BSB)
I know, O LORD, that Your judgments are righteous, and that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.

Psalms 119:76 (BSB)
May Your loving devotion comfort me, I pray, according to Your promise to Your servant.

Psalms 119:77 (BSB)
May Your compassion come to me, that I may live, for Your law is my delight.

Psalms 119:78 (BSB)
May the arrogant be put to shame for subverting me with a lie; I will meditate on Your precepts.

Psalms 119:79 (BSB)
May those who fear You turn to me, those who know Your testimonies.

Psalms 119:80 (BSB)
May my heart be blameless in Your statutes, that I may not be put to shame.

Psalms 119:81 (BSB)
My soul faints for Your salvation; I wait for Your word.

Psalms 119:82 (BSB)
My eyes fail, looking for Your promise; I ask, “When will You comfort me?”

Psalms 119:83 (BSB)
Though I am like a wineskin dried up by smoke, I do not forget Your statutes.

Psalms 119:84 (BSB)
How many days must Your servant wait? When will You execute judgment on my persecutors?

Psalms 119:85 (BSB)
The arrogant have dug pits for me in violation of Your law.

Psalms 119:86 (BSB)
All Your commandments are faithful; I am persecuted without cause—help me!

Psalms 119:87 (BSB)
They almost wiped me from the earth, but I have not forsaken Your precepts.

Psalms 119:88 (BSB)
Revive me according to Your loving devotion, that I may obey the testimony of Your mouth.

Psalms 119:89 (BSB)
Your word, O LORD, is everlasting; it is firmly fixed in the heavens.

Psalms 119:90 (BSB)
Your faithfulness continues through all generations; You established the earth, and it endures.

Psalms 119:91 (BSB)
Your ordinances stand to this day, for all things are servants to You.

Psalms 119:92 (BSB)
If Your law had not been my delight, then I would have perished in my affliction.

Psalms 119:93 (BSB)
I will never forget Your precepts, for by them You have revived me.

Psalms 119:94 (BSB)
I am Yours; save me, for I have sought Your precepts.

Psalms 119:95 (BSB)
The wicked wait to destroy me, but I will ponder Your testimonies.

Psalms 119:96 (BSB)
I have seen a limit to all perfection, but Your commandment is without limit.

Psalms 119:97 (BSB)
Oh, how I love Your law! All day long it is my meditation.

Psalms 119:98 (BSB)
Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for they are always with me.

Psalms 119:99 (BSB)
I have more insight than all my teachers, for Your testimonies are my meditation.

Psalms 119:100 (BSB)
I discern more than the elders, for I obey Your precepts.

Psalms 119:101 (BSB)
I have kept my feet from every evil path, that I may keep Your word.

Psalms 119:102 (BSB)
I have not departed from Your ordinances, for You Yourself have taught me.

Psalms 119:103 (BSB)
How sweet are Your words to my taste—sweeter than honey in my mouth!

Psalms 119:104 (BSB)
I gain understanding from Your precepts; therefore I hate every false way.

Psalms 119:105 (BSB)
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

Psalms 119:106 (BSB)
I have sworn and confirmed that I will keep Your righteous judgments.

Psalms 119:107 (BSB)
I am severely afflicted, O LORD; revive me through Your word.

Psalms 119:108 (BSB)
Accept the freewill offerings of my mouth, O LORD, and teach me Your judgments.

Psalms 119:109 (BSB)
I constantly take my life in my hands, yet I do not forget Your law.

Psalms 119:110 (BSB)
The wicked have set a snare for me, but I have not strayed from Your precepts.

Psalms 119:111 (BSB)
Your testimonies are my heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.

Psalms 119:112 (BSB)
I have inclined my heart to perform Your statutes, even to the very end.

Psalms 119:113 (BSB)
The double-minded I despise, but Your law I love.

Psalms 119:114 (BSB)
You are my hiding place and my shield; I put my hope in Your word.

Psalms 119:115 (BSB)
Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may obey the commandments of my God.

Psalms 119:116 (BSB)
Sustain me as You promised, that I may live; let me not be ashamed of my hope.

Psalms 119:117 (BSB)
Uphold me, and I will be saved, that I may always regard Your statutes.

Psalms 119:118 (BSB)
You reject all who stray from Your statutes, for their deceitfulness is in vain.

Psalms 119:119 (BSB)
All the wicked on earth You discard like dross; therefore I love Your testimonies.

Psalms 119:120 (BSB)
My flesh trembles in awe of You; I stand in fear of Your judgments.

Psalms 119:121 (BSB)
I have done what is just and right; do not leave me to my oppressors.

Psalms 119:122 (BSB)
Ensure Your servant’s well-being; do not let the arrogant oppress me.

Psalms 119:123 (BSB)
My eyes fail, looking for Your salvation, and for Your righteous promise.

Psalms 119:124 (BSB)
Deal with Your servant according to Your loving devotion, and teach me Your statutes.

Psalms 119:125 (BSB)
I am Your servant; give me understanding, that I may know Your testimonies.

Psalms 119:126 (BSB)
It is time for the LORD to act, for they have broken Your law.

Psalms 119:127 (BSB)
Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, even the purest gold.

Psalms 119:128 (BSB)
Therefore I admire all Your precepts and hate every false way.

Psalms 119:129 (BSB)
Wonderful are Your testimonies; therefore I obey them.

Psalms 119:130 (BSB)
The unfolding of Your words gives light; it informs the simple.

Psalms 119:131 (BSB)
I open my mouth and pant, longing for Your commandments.

Psalms 119:132 (BSB)
Turn to me and show me mercy, as You do to those who love Your name.

Psalms 119:133 (BSB)
Order my steps in Your word; let no sin rule over me.

Psalms 119:134 (BSB)
Redeem me from the oppression of man, that I may keep Your precepts.

Psalms 119:135 (BSB)
Make Your face shine upon Your servant, and teach me Your statutes.

Psalms 119:136 (BSB)
My eyes shed streams of tears because Your law is not obeyed.

Psalms 119:137 (BSB)
Righteous are You, O LORD, and upright are Your judgments.

Psalms 119:138 (BSB)
The testimonies You have laid down are righteous and altogether faithful.

Psalms 119:139 (BSB)
My zeal has consumed me because my foes forget Your words.

Psalms 119:140 (BSB)
Your promise is completely pure; therefore Your servant loves it.

Psalms 119:141 (BSB)
I am lowly and despised, but I do not forget Your precepts.

Psalms 119:142 (BSB)
Your righteousness is everlasting and Your law is true.

Psalms 119:143 (BSB)
Trouble and distress have found me, but Your commandments are my delight.

Psalms 119:144 (BSB)
Your testimonies are righteous forever. Give me understanding, that I may live.

Psalms 119:145 (BSB)
I call with all my heart; answer me, O LORD! I will obey Your statutes.

Psalms 119:146 (BSB)
I call to You; save me, that I may keep Your testimonies.

Psalms 119:147 (BSB)
I rise before dawn and cry for help; in Your word I have put my hope.

Psalms 119:148 (BSB)
My eyes anticipate the watches of night, that I may meditate on Your word.

Psalms 119:149 (BSB)
Hear my voice, O LORD, according to Your loving devotion; give me life according to Your justice.

Psalms 119:150 (BSB)
Those who follow after wickedness draw near; they are far from Your law.

Psalms 119:151 (BSB)
You are near, O LORD, and all Your commandments are true.

Psalms 119:152 (BSB)
Long ago I learned from Your testimonies that You have established them forever.

Psalms 119:153 (BSB)
Look upon my affliction and rescue me, for I have not forgotten Your law.

Psalms 119:154 (BSB)
Defend my cause and redeem me; revive me according to Your word.

Psalms 119:155 (BSB)
Salvation is far from the wicked because they do not seek Your statutes.

Psalms 119:156 (BSB)
Great are Your mercies, O LORD; revive me according to Your ordinances.

Psalms 119:157 (BSB)
Though my persecutors and foes are many, I have not turned from Your testimonies.

Psalms 119:158 (BSB)
I look on the faithless with loathing because they do not keep Your word.

Psalms 119:159 (BSB)
Consider how I love Your precepts, O LORD; give me life according to Your loving devotion.

Psalms 119:160 (BSB)
The entirety of Your word is truth, and all Your righteous judgments endure forever.

Psalms 119:161 (BSB)
Rulers persecute me without cause, but my heart fears only Your word.

Psalms 119:162 (BSB)
I rejoice in Your promise like one who finds great spoil.

Psalms 119:163 (BSB)
I hate and abhor falsehood, but Your law I love.

Psalms 119:164 (BSB)
Seven times a day I praise You for Your righteous judgments.

Psalms 119:165 (BSB)
Abundant peace belongs to those who love Your law; nothing can make them stumble.

Psalms 119:166 (BSB)
I wait for Your salvation, O LORD, and I carry out Your commandments.

Psalms 119:167 (BSB)
I obey Your testimonies and love them greatly.

Psalms 119:168 (BSB)
I obey Your precepts and Your testimonies, for all my ways are before You.

Psalms 119:169 (BSB)
May my cry come before You, O LORD; give me understanding according to Your word.

Psalms 119:170 (BSB)
May my plea come before You; rescue me according to Your promise.

Psalms 119:171 (BSB)
My lips pour forth praise, for You teach me Your statutes.

Psalms 119:172 (BSB)
My tongue sings of Your word, for all Your commandments are righteous.

Psalms 119:173 (BSB)
May Your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen Your precepts.

Psalms 119:174 (BSB)
I long for Your salvation, O LORD, and Your law is my delight.

Psalms 119:175 (BSB)
Let me live to praise You; may Your judgments sustain me.

Psalms 119:176 (BSB)
I have strayed like a lost sheep; seek Your servant, for I have not forgotten Your commandments.
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