Thematic Bible

Psalm 119:1

Aleph.
How blessed are those whose way is blameless,
Who walk in the law of the Lord.

Psalm 119:2

How blessed are those who observe His testimonies,
Who seek Him with all their heart.

Psalm 119:3

They also do no unrighteousness;
They walk in His ways.

Psalm 119:4

You have ordained Your precepts,
That we should keep them diligently.

Psalm 119:5

Oh that my ways may be established
To keep Your statutes!

Psalm 119:6

Then I shall not be ashamed
When I look upon all Your commandments.

Psalm 119:7

I shall give thanks to You with uprightness of heart,
When I learn Your righteous judgments.

Psalm 119:8

I shall keep Your statutes;
Do not forsake me utterly!
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:9

Beth.
How can a young man keep his way pure?
By keeping it according to Your word.

Psalm 119:10

With all my heart I have sought You;
Do not let me wander from Your commandments.

Psalm 119:11

Your word I have treasured in my heart,
That I may not sin against You.

Psalm 119:12

Blessed are You, O Lord;
Teach me Your statutes.

Psalm 119:13

With my lips I have told of
All the ordinances of Your mouth.

Psalm 119:14

I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies,
As much as in all riches.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:15

I will meditate on Your precepts
And regard Your ways.

Psalm 119:16

I shall delight in Your statutes;
I shall not forget Your word.

Psalm 119:17

Gimel.
Deal bountifully with Your servant,
That I may live and keep Your word.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:18

Open my eyes, that I may behold
Wonderful things from Your law.

Psalm 119:19

I am a stranger in the earth;
Do not hide Your commandments from me.

Psalm 119:20

My soul is crushed with longing
After Your ordinances at all times.

Psalm 119:21

You rebuke the arrogant, the cursed,
Who wander from Your commandments.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:22

Take away reproach and contempt from me,
For I observe Your testimonies.

Psalm 119:23

Even though princes sit and talk against me,
Your servant meditates on Your statutes.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:24

Your testimonies also are my delight;
They are my counselors.

Psalm 119:25

Daleth.
My soul cleaves to the dust;
Revive me according to Your word.

Psalm 119:26

I have told of my ways, and You have answered me;
Teach me Your statutes.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:27

Make me understand the way of Your precepts,
So I will meditate on Your wonders.

Psalm 119:28

My soul weeps because of grief;
Strengthen me according to Your word.

Psalm 119:29

Remove the false way from me,
And graciously grant me Your law.

Psalm 119:30

I have chosen the faithful way;
I have placed Your ordinances before me.

Psalm 119:31

I cling to Your testimonies;
O Lord, do not put me to shame!

Psalm 119:32

I shall run the way of Your commandments,
For You will enlarge my heart.

Psalm 119:33

He.
Teach me, O Lord, the way of Your statutes,
And I shall observe it to the end.

Psalm 119:34

Give me understanding, that I may observe Your law
And keep it with all my heart.

Psalm 119:35

Make me walk in the path of Your commandments,
For I delight in it.

Psalm 119:36

Incline my heart to Your testimonies
And not to dishonest gain.

Psalm 119:37

Turn away my eyes from looking at vanity,
And revive me in Your ways.

Psalm 119:38

Establish Your word to Your servant,
As that which produces reverence for You.

Psalm 119:39

Turn away my reproach which I dread,
For Your ordinances are good.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:40

Behold, I long for Your precepts;
Revive me through Your righteousness.

Psalm 119:41

Vav.
May Your lovingkindnesses also come to me, O Lord,
Your salvation according to Your word;

Psalm 119:42

So I will have an answer for him who reproaches me,
For I trust in Your word.

Psalm 119:43

And do not take the word of truth utterly out of my mouth,
For I wait for Your ordinances.

Psalm 119:44

So I will keep Your law continually,
Forever and ever.

Psalm 119:45

And I will walk at liberty,
For I seek Your precepts.

Psalm 119:46

I will also speak of Your testimonies before kings
And shall not be ashamed.

Psalm 119:47

I shall delight in Your commandments,
Which I love.

Psalm 119:48

And I shall lift up my hands to Your commandments,
Which I love;
And I will meditate on Your statutes.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:49

Zayin.
Remember the word to Your servant,
In which You have made me hope.

Psalm 119:50

This is my comfort in my affliction,
That Your word has revived me.

Psalm 119:51

The arrogant utterly deride me,
Yet I do not turn aside from Your law.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:52

I have remembered Your ordinances from of old, O Lord,
And comfort myself.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:53

Burning indignation has seized me because of the wicked,
Who forsake Your law.

Psalm 119:54

Your statutes are my songs
In the house of my pilgrimage.

Psalm 119:55

O Lord, I remember Your name in the night,
And keep Your law.

Psalm 119:56

This has become mine,
That I observe Your precepts.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:57

Heth.
The Lord is my portion;
I have promised to keep Your words.

Psalm 119:58

I sought Your favor with all my heart;
Be gracious to me according to Your word.

Psalm 119:59

I considered my ways
And turned my feet to Your testimonies.

Psalm 119:60

I hastened and did not delay
To keep Your commandments.

Psalm 119:61

The cords of the wicked have encircled me,
But I have not forgotten Your law.

Psalm 119:62

At midnight I shall rise to give thanks to You
Because of Your righteous ordinances.

Psalm 119:63

I am a companion of all those who fear You,
And of those who keep Your precepts.

Psalm 119:64

The earth is full of Your lovingkindness, O Lord;
Teach me Your statutes.

Psalm 119:65

Teth.
You have dealt well with Your servant,
O Lord, according to Your word.

Psalm 119:66

Teach me good discernment and knowledge,
For I believe in Your commandments.

Psalm 119:67

Before I was afflicted I went astray,
But now I keep Your word.

Psalm 119:68

You are good and do good;
Teach me Your statutes.

Psalm 119:69

The arrogant have forged a lie against me;
With all my heart I will observe Your precepts.

Psalm 119:70

Their heart is covered with fat,
But I delight in Your law.

Psalm 119:71

It is good for me that I was afflicted,
That I may learn Your statutes.

Psalm 119:72

The law of Your mouth is better to me
Than thousands of gold and silver pieces.

Psalm 119:73

Yodh.
Your hands made me and fashioned me;
Give me understanding, that I may learn Your commandments.

Psalm 119:74

May those who fear You see me and be glad,
Because I wait for Your word.

Psalm 119:75

I know, O Lord, that Your judgments are righteous,
And that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.

Psalm 119:76

O may Your lovingkindness comfort me,
According to Your word to Your servant.

Psalm 119:77

May Your compassion come to me that I may live,
For Your law is my delight.

Psalm 119:78

May the arrogant be ashamed, for they subvert me with a lie;
But I shall meditate on Your precepts.

Psalm 119:79

May those who fear You turn to me,
Even those who know Your testimonies.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:80

May my heart be blameless in Your statutes,
So that I will not be ashamed.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:81

Kaph.
My soul languishes for Your salvation;
I wait for Your word.

Psalm 119:82

My eyes fail with longing for Your word,
While I say, “When will You comfort me?”

Psalm 119:83

Though I have become like a wineskin in the smoke,
I do not forget Your statutes.

Psalm 119:84

How many are the days of Your servant?
When will You execute judgment on those who persecute me?
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:85

The arrogant have dug pits for me,
Men who are not in accord with Your law.

Psalm 119:86

All Your commandments are faithful;
They have persecuted me with a lie; help me!

Psalm 119:87

They almost destroyed me on earth,
But as for me, I did not forsake Your precepts.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:88

Revive me according to Your lovingkindness,
So that I may keep the testimony of Your mouth.

Psalm 119:89

Lamedh.
Forever, O Lord,
Your word is settled in heaven.

Psalm 119:90

Your faithfulness continues throughout all generations;
You established the earth, and it stands.

Psalm 119:91

They stand this day according to Your ordinances,
For all things are Your servants.

Psalm 119:92

If Your law had not been my delight,
Then I would have perished in my affliction.

Psalm 119:93

I will never forget Your precepts,
For by them You have revived me.

Psalm 119:94

I am Yours, save me;
For I have sought Your precepts.

Psalm 119:95

The wicked wait for me to destroy me;
I shall diligently consider Your testimonies.

Psalm 119:96

I have seen a limit to all perfection;
Your commandment is exceedingly broad.

Psalm 119:97

Mem.
O how I love Your law!
It is my meditation all the day.

Psalm 119:98

Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies,
For they are ever mine.

Psalm 119:99

I have more insight than all my teachers,
For Your testimonies are my meditation.

Psalm 119:100

I understand more than the aged,
Because I have observed Your precepts.

Psalm 119:101

I have restrained my feet from every evil way,
That I may keep Your word.

Psalm 119:102

I have not turned aside from Your ordinances,
For You Yourself have taught me.

Psalm 119:103

How sweet are Your words to my taste!
Yes, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

Psalm 119:104

From Your precepts I get understanding;
Therefore I hate every false way.

Psalm 119:105

Nun.
Your word is a lamp to my feet
And a light to my path.

Psalm 119:106

I have sworn and I will confirm it,
That I will keep Your righteous ordinances.

Psalm 119:107

I am exceedingly afflicted;
Revive me, O Lord, according to Your word.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:108

O accept the freewill offerings of my mouth, O Lord,
And teach me Your ordinances.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:109

My life is continually in my hand,
Yet I do not forget Your law.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:110

The wicked have laid a snare for me,
Yet I have not gone astray from Your precepts.

Psalm 119:111

I have inherited Your testimonies forever,
For they are the joy of my heart.

Psalm 119:112

I have inclined my heart to perform Your statutes
Forever, even to the end.

Psalm 119:113

Samekh.
I hate those who are double-minded,
But I love Your law.

Psalm 119:114

You are my hiding place and my shield;
I wait for Your word.

Psalm 119:115

Depart from me, evildoers,
That I may observe the commandments of my God.

Psalm 119:116

Sustain me according to Your word, that I may live;
And do not let me be ashamed of my hope.

Psalm 119:117

Uphold me that I may be safe,
That I may have regard for Your statutes continually.

Psalm 119:118

You have rejected all those who wander from Your statutes,
For their deceitfulness is useless.

Psalm 119:119

You have removed all the wicked of the earth like dross;
Therefore I love Your testimonies.

Psalm 119:120

My flesh trembles for fear of You,
And I am afraid of Your judgments.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:121

Ayin.
I have done justice and righteousness;
Do not leave me to my oppressors.

Psalm 119:122

Be surety for Your servant for good;
Do not let the arrogant oppress me.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:123

My eyes fail with longing for Your salvation
And for Your righteous word.

Psalm 119:124

Deal with Your servant according to Your lovingkindness
And teach me Your statutes.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:125

I am Your servant; give me understanding,
That I may know Your testimonies.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:126

It is time for the Lord to act,
For they have broken Your law.

Psalm 119:127

Therefore I love Your commandments
Above gold, yes, above fine gold.

Psalm 119:128

Therefore I esteem right all Your precepts concerning everything,
I hate every false way.

Psalm 119:129

Pe.
Your testimonies are wonderful;
Therefore my soul observes them.

Psalm 119:130

The unfolding of Your words gives light;
It gives understanding to the simple.

Psalm 119:131

I opened my mouth wide and panted,
For I longed for Your commandments.

Psalm 119:132

Turn to me and be gracious to me,
After Your manner with those who love Your name.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:133

Establish my footsteps in Your word,
And do not let any iniquity have dominion over me.

Psalm 119:134

Redeem me from the oppression of man,
That I may keep Your precepts.

Psalm 119:135

Make Your face shine upon Your servant,
And teach me Your statutes.

Psalm 119:136

My eyes shed streams of water,
Because they do not keep Your law.

Psalm 119:137

Tsadhe.
Righteous are You, O Lord,
And upright are Your judgments.

Psalm 119:138

You have commanded Your testimonies in righteousness
And exceeding faithfulness.

Psalm 119:139

My zeal has consumed me,
Because my adversaries have forgotten Your words.

Psalm 119:140

Your word is very pure,
Therefore Your servant loves it.

Psalm 119:141

I am small and despised,
Yet I do not forget Your precepts.

Psalm 119:142

Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness,
And Your law is truth.

Psalm 119:143

Trouble and anguish have come upon me,
Yet Your commandments are my delight.

Psalm 119:144

Your testimonies are righteous forever;
Give me understanding that I may live.

Psalm 119:145

Qoph.
I cried with all my heart; answer me, O Lord!
I will observe Your statutes.

Psalm 119:146

I cried to You; save me
And I shall keep Your testimonies.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:147

I rise before dawn and cry for help;
I wait for Your words.

Psalm 119:148

My eyes anticipate the night watches,
That I may meditate on Your word.

Psalm 119:149

Hear my voice according to Your lovingkindness;
Revive me, O Lord, according to Your ordinances.

Psalm 119:150

Those who follow after wickedness draw near;
They are far from Your law.

Psalm 119:151

You are near, O Lord,
And all Your commandments are truth.

Psalm 119:152

Of old I have known from Your testimonies
That You have founded them forever.

Psalm 119:153

Resh.
Look upon my affliction and rescue me,
For I do not forget Your law.

Psalm 119:154

Plead my cause and redeem me;
Revive me according to Your word.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:155

Salvation is far from the wicked,
For they do not seek Your statutes.

Psalm 119:156

Great are Your mercies, O Lord;
Revive me according to Your ordinances.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:157

Many are my persecutors and my adversaries,
Yet I do not turn aside from Your testimonies.

Psalm 119:158

I behold the treacherous and loathe them,
Because they do not keep Your word.

Psalm 119:159

Consider how I love Your precepts;
Revive me, O Lord, according to Your lovingkindness.

Psalm 119:160

The sum of Your word is truth,
And every one of Your righteous ordinances is everlasting.

Psalm 119:161

Shin.
Princes persecute me without cause,
But my heart stands in awe of Your words.

Psalm 119:162

I rejoice at Your word,
As one who finds great spoil.

Psalm 119:163

I hate and despise falsehood,
But I love Your law.

Psalm 119:164

Seven times a day I praise You,
Because of Your righteous ordinances.

Psalm 119:165

Those who love Your law have great peace,
And nothing causes them to stumble.

Psalm 119:166

I hope for Your salvation, O Lord,
And do Your commandments.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:167

My soul keeps Your testimonies,
And I love them exceedingly.

Psalm 119:168

I keep Your precepts and Your testimonies,
For all my ways are before You.

Psalm 119:169

Tav.
Let my cry come before You, O Lord;
Give me understanding according to Your word.

Psalm 119:170

Let my supplication come before You;
Deliver me according to Your word.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:171

Let my lips utter praise,
For You teach me Your statutes.

Psalm 119:172

Let my tongue sing of Your word,
For all Your commandments are righteousness.

Psalm 119:173

Let Your hand be ready to help me,
For I have chosen Your precepts.

Psalm 119:174

I long for Your salvation, O Lord,
And Your law is my delight.

Psalm 119:175

Let my soul live that it may praise You,
And let Your ordinances help me.

Psalm 119:176

I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek Your servant,
For I do not forget Your commandments.