• Psalm 119:81–88 (Kaph) | Fainting but Hoping in God’s Word

    “My soul languishes for Your salvation;I wait for Your word.My eyes fail with longing for Your word,While I say, ‘When will You comfort me?’” “Though I have become like a wineskin in the smoke,I do not forget Your statutes.How many are the days of Your servant?When will You execute judgment on those who persecute me?”…

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  • Psalm 119:73–80 (Yodh) | Formed by God, Taught by His Word

    “Your hands made me and fashioned me;Give me understanding, so that I may learn Your commandments.May those who fear You see me and be glad,Because I wait for Your word.” “I know, Lord, that Your judgments are righteous,And that You have afflicted me in faithfulness.May Your favor comfort me,According to Your word to Your servant.”…

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  • Psalm 119:65–72 (Teth) | Affliction and the Goodness of God

    “You have treated Your servant well, Lord,According to Your word.Teach me good discernment and knowledge,For I believe in Your commandments.” “Before I was afflicted I went astray,But now I keep Your word.You are good and You do good;Teach me Your statutes.” “The arrogant have forged a lie against me;With all my heart I will comply…

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  • Psalm 119:57–64 (Heth) |The Lord Is My Portion

    “The Lord is my portion;I have promised to keep Your words.I sought Your favor with all my heart;Be gracious to me according to Your word.” “I considered my waysAnd turned my feet to Your testimonies.I hurried and did not delayTo keep Your commandments.” “The snares of the wicked have surrounded me,But I have not forgotten…

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  • Psalm 119:49–56 (Zayin) | Comfort in Affliction Through God’s Word

    “Remember the word to Your servant,In which You have made me hope.This is my comfort in my misery,That Your word has revived me.” “The arrogant utterly deride me,Yet I do not turn aside from Your Law.I have remembered Your judgments from of old, Lord,And comfort myself.” “Burning indignation has seized me because of the wicked,Who…

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  • Psalm 119:41–48 (Vav) | Trust and Freedom in God’s Word

    “May Your favor also come to me, Lord,Your salvation according to Your word;So that I will have an answer for one who taunts me,For I trust in Your word.” “And do not take the word of truth utterly out of my mouth,For I wait for Your judgments.So I will keep Your Law continually,Forever and ever.”…

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  • Psalm 119:33–40 (He) | Teach Me, Give Me, Revive Me

    “Teach me, the way of Your statutes, Lord,And I shall comply with it to the end.Give me understanding, so that I may comply with Your LawAnd keep it with all my heart.” “Make me walk in the path of Your commandments,For I delight in it.Incline my heart to Your testimonies,And not to dishonest gain.” “Turn…

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