And I will take delight in your commands, which I love.

And I will lift up my hands to your commands, which I love, and I will meditate on your statutes.

This [is] my comfort in my misery: that your word preserves my life.

The earth, O Yahweh, is full of your loyal love. Teach me your statutes.

Please let your loyal love comfort me, according to your word to your servant.

Let your mercies come [to] me, that I may live, for your law [is] my delight.

According to your loyal love preserve me alive, so that I may heed the testimony from your mouth.

How I love your law! The whole day it [is] my meditation.

My life [is] {in danger} continually, yet I do not forget your law.

I hate {the double-minded}, but I love your law.

Sustain me according to your word, that I may live, and do not let me be ashamed of my hope.

You remove all the wicked of [the] earth [like] dross, therefore I love your testimonies.

Deal with your servant according to your loyal love, and teach me your statutes.

Therefore I love your commands more than gold, even fine gold.

Turn to me and be gracious to me, as [is] proper for those who love your name.

The righteousness of your testimonies [is] forever; give me understanding that I may live.

Hear my voice according to your loyal love; O Yahweh, preserve my life according to your justice.

Plead my cause and redeem me; preserve my life according to your word.

Your mercies [are] great, O Yahweh; preserve my life according to your ordinances.

Consider that I love your precepts; O Yahweh, according to your loyal love preserve my life.

I hate and abhor falsehood; I love your law.

Great peace [is] for those who love your law, and they do not have a cause for stumbling.

My soul heeds your testimonies, and I love them exceedingly.

Let my soul live that it may praise you, and let your ordinances help me.

"Deliver my life, O Yahweh, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue."

Yahweh will protect you from all evil; he will protect your life.

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: "May those who love you be at ease.

May Yahweh bless you from Zion, that you may see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life,

O Israel, wait for Yahweh. For with Yahweh [there is] loyal love, and with him [there is] abundant redemption.

[It is] like the dew of Hermon that runs down upon the mountains of Zion, because there Yahweh commanded the blessing-- life forever.

O house of Levi, bless Yahweh. [You who] fear Yahweh, bless Yahweh.

Give thanks to Yahweh, for [he is] good, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

Give thanks to the God of gods, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

Give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

To [him who] alone does great wonders, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

To [him who] made the heavens with skill, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

To [him who] spread out the earth above the waters, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

To [him who] made [the] great lights, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

The sun to rule the day, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

The moon and stars to rule the night, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

To [him who] struck Egypt through their firstborn, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

And he brought Israel out from among them, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

With a strong hand and an outstretched arm, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

To [him who] divided [the] {Red Sea} in two, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

And he let Israel cross over through the midst of it, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

But he tossed Pharaoh and his army into [the] {Red Sea}, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

To [him who] led his people through the wilderness, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

To [him who] struck great kings, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

And he killed mighty kings, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

Sihon the king of the Amorites, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

And Og the king of Bashan, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

And he gave their land as an inheritance, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

An inheritance to Israel his servant, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

Who remembered us in our low estate, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

And he rescued us from our enemies, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

[The one who] gives food to all flesh, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

Give thanks to the God of heaven, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

I bow down toward your holy temple and give thanks to your name, because of your loyal love and faithfulness, for you have magnified your word according to all your name.

Yahweh accomplishes [things] for my benefit. O Yahweh, your loyal love [endures] forever; do not abandon the works of your hands.

For [the] enemy has pursued my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground. He has made me dwell in dark places like [those] long dead.

Cause me to hear your loyal love in the morning, for I trust you. Cause me to know the way that I should go, for I lift up my soul to you.

For your name's sake, O Yahweh, preserve my life; in your righteousness bring me out of trouble.

And in your loyal love destroy my enemies, and exterminate all [the] adversaries of my soul, for I [am] your servant.

my loyal love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer, my shield, and [one] in whom I take refuge, the one who subdues peoples under me.

Yahweh [is] gracious and compassionate, {slow to anger} and great in loyal love.

Yahweh protects all those who love him, but all the wicked he will exterminate.

I will praise Yahweh while I live; I will sing praises to my God while I [am] still [alive].

Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, the ones who hope for his loyal love.

Thus are the ways of all who are greedy [for] gain-- it will take the life of its possessors.

"{How long}, O simple ones, will you love simplicity? And [how long] will scoffers delight in their scoffing, and fools hate knowledge?

I will also laugh at your calamity; I will mock when panic comes [upon] you.

[Of] all who go to her, none shall return, nor do they reach paths of life.

For length of days, years of life, and peace they shall add to you.

May loyal love and truth not forsake you; bind them around your neck, write them upon your heart.

because whomever Yahweh will love, he will rebuke, as a father delights in his son.

She is a tree of life for those who seize her; those who take hold of her are considered happy.

They shall be life for your soul and adornment for your neck.

he taught me and said to me, "May your heart hold fast [to] my words; guard my commandments and live.

Do not forsake her--then she will guard you; love her and she will keep you.

Listen, my child, take my sayings, and [the] years of your life shall be great.

Seize the instruction! Do not let go! Guard her, for she is your life.

For they are life to those who find them and healing {to the entire body}.

With all vigilance, keep your heart, for from it [comes] the source of life.

She does not observe the path of life; her ways wander, [and] she does not know [it].

[She is] a deer of love and a doe of grace; may her breasts satisfy you {always}; by her love may you be intoxicated continually.

For [like] a lamp [is] a commandment, and instruction [is] light, and the way of life [is the] reproof of discipline,

For [the] price of a woman, a prostitute, [is the] price of a loaf of bread, but the {woman belonging to a man} hunts precious life.

Keep my commands and live, and my teaching like [the] {apple of your eye}.

Come, let us take [our] fill of love making, until the morning let us delight in love.

until an arrow pierces his {entrails}, like a bird rushing into a snare, but he does not know that {it will cost him his life}.

I, wisdom, live with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion.

I love {those who love me}, and those who seek me diligently shall find me.

[in order] to endow those who love me [with] wealth, and I will fill their treasuries.

For he who finds me [is] he who finds life, and he obtains favor from Yahweh.

But he who misses me injures himself. All those who hate me love death."

Lay aside simplicity and live; walk in the way of understanding."

Do not rebuke a scoffer, lest he hate you; rebuke the wise and he will love you.

For by me your days shall increase, and years of life shall multiply for you.

A fountain of life [is] a mouth of righteousness, and a mouth of wickedness conceals violence.

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers over all offenses.