• Psalm 119:161–168 (Shin) | Great Peace for Those Who Love God’s Law

    “Rulers persecute me without cause,But my heart stands in awe of Your words.I rejoice at Your word,Like one who finds great plunder.” “I hate and loathe falsehood,But I love Your Law.Seven times a day I praise You,Because of Your righteous judgments.” “Those who love Your Law have great peace,And nothing causes them to stumble.I hope for Your salvation, Lord,And do Your commandments.” “My soul keeps Your testimonies,And I love them…

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  • Psalm 119:153–160 (Resh) | Revive Me According to Your Word

    “Look at my affliction and rescue me,For I have not forgotten Your Law.Plead my cause and redeem me;Revive me according to Your word.” “Salvation is far from the wicked,For they do not seek Your statutes.Great are Your mercies, Lord;Revive me according to Your judgments.” “Many are my persecutors and my enemies,Yet I do not turn aside from Your testimonies.I see the treacherous and loathe them,Because they do not keep Your…

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  • Psalm 119:145–152 (Qoph) | I Call with My Whole Heart

    “I cried out with all my heart; answer me, Lord!I will comply with Your statutes.I cried to You; save meAnd I shall keep Your testimonies.” “I rise before dawn and cry for help;I wait for Your words.My eyes anticipate the night watches,So that I may meditate on Your word.” “Hear my voice according to Your faithfulness;Revive me, Lord, according to Your judgments.Those who follow after wickedness approach;They are far from…

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  • Psalm 119:137–144 (Tsadhe) | Righteous Are You, O Lord

    “You are righteous, Lord,And Your judgments are right.You have commanded Your testimonies in righteousnessAnd in great faithfulness.” “My zeal has consumed me,Because my enemies have forgotten Your words.Your word is very pure,Therefore Your servant loves it.” “I am small and despised,Yet I do not forget Your precepts.Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness,And Your Law is truth.” “Trouble and anguish have found me,Yet Your commandments are my delight.Your testimonies are righteous…

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  • Psalm 119:129–136 (Pe) | Streams of Tears for God’s Law

    “Your testimonies are wonderful;Therefore my soul complies with them.The unfolding of Your words gives light;It gives understanding to the simple.” “I opened my mouth wide and panted,For I longed for Your commandments.Turn to me and be gracious to me,As is right for those who love Your name.” “Establish my footsteps in Your word,And do not let any wrongdoing rule over me.Redeem me from oppression by man,So that I may comply…

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  • Psalm 119:121–128 (Ayin) | God’s Servant Longs for Justice

    “I have done justice and righteousness;Do not leave me to my oppressors.Be a guarantor for Your servant for good;Do not let the arrogant oppress me.” “My eyes fail with longing for Your salvation,And for Your righteous word.Deal with Your servant according to Your mercy,And teach me Your statutes.” “I am Your servant; give me understanding,So that I may know Your testimonies.It is time for the Lord to act,For they have…

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  • Psalm 119:113–120 (Samekh) | The Lord Is My Hiding Place

    “I hate those who are double-minded,But I love Your Law.You are my hiding place and my shield;I wait for Your word.” “Leave me, you evildoers,So that I may comply with the commandments of my God.Sustain me according to Your word, that I may live;And do not let me be ashamed of my hope.” “Uphold me, so that I may be safe,That I may have regard for Your statutes continually.You have…

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