Psalm 119:121-144 — Legacy Standard Bible

ע Ayin

¹²¹I have ^adone justice and righteousness;Do not leave me to my oppressors.¹²²Be for Your slave a ^aguarantee for good;Do not let the arrogant ^boppress me.¹²³My ^aeyes fail with longing for Your salvationAnd for Your righteous ¹word.¹²⁴Deal with Your slave ^aaccording to Your lovingkindnessAnd ^bteach me Your statutes.¹²⁵^aI am Your slave; ^bgive me understanding,That I may know Your testimonies.¹²⁶It is time for Yahweh to ^aact,For they have broken Your law.¹²⁷Therefore I ^alove Your commandmentsAbove gold, even above fine gold.¹²⁸Therefore I deem all Your ^aprecepts concerning everything to be right,I ^bhate every false way.

פ Pe

¹²⁹Your testimonies are ^awonderful;Therefore my soul ^bobserves them.¹³⁰The ^aunfolding of Your words gives light;It gives ^bunderstanding to the simple.¹³¹I ^aopened my mouth wide and ^bpanted,For I ^clonged for Your commandments.¹³²^aTurn to me and be gracious to me,According to Your judgment ¹for those who love Your name.¹³³Establish my ^asteps in Your ¹word,And do not let any wickedness ^boverpower me.¹³⁴^aRedeem me from the oppression of man,That I may keep Your precepts.¹³⁵^aMake Your face shine upon Your slave,And ^bteach me Your statutes.¹³⁶My eyes ¹shed ^astreams of water,Because they ^bdo not keep Your law.

צ Tsadhe

¹³⁷^aRighteous are You, O Yahweh,And upright are Your judgments.¹³⁸In ^arighteousness, You have commanded Your testimoniesAnd in exceeding ^bfaithfulness.¹³⁹My ^azeal has ¹consumed me,Because my adversaries have forgotten Your words.¹⁴⁰Your ¹^,^aword is exceedingly refined,Therefore Your slave ^bloves it.¹⁴¹I am small and ^adespised,Yet I do not ^bforget Your precepts.¹⁴²Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness,And ^aYour law is truth.¹⁴³Trouble and anguish have found me,Yet Your commandments are my ^adelight.¹⁴⁴Righteous are Your ^atestimonies forever;^bGive me understanding that I may live.