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Psalm 119
Scottish Metrical Psalter (1650)
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Vers 1
Blessed are they that undefil’d,
and straight are in the way;
Who in the Lord’s most holy law do walk,
and do not stray.
and straight are in the way;
Who in the Lord’s most holy law do walk,
and do not stray.
Vers 2
Blessed are they who to observe
his statutes are inclin’d;
And who do seek the living God
with their whole heart and mind.
his statutes are inclin’d;
And who do seek the living God
with their whole heart and mind.
Vers 3
Such in his ways do walk,
and they do no iniquity.
Thou hast commanded us to keep
thy precepts carefully.
and they do no iniquity.
Thou hast commanded us to keep
thy precepts carefully.
Vers 4
O that thy statutes to observe
thou would’st my ways direct!
Then shall I not be sham’d, when I
thy precepts all respect.
thou would’st my ways direct!
Then shall I not be sham’d, when I
thy precepts all respect.
Vers 5
Then with integrity of heart
thee will I praise and bless,
When I the judgments all have learn’d
of thy pure righteousness.
thee will I praise and bless,
When I the judgments all have learn’d
of thy pure righteousness.
Vers 6
That I will keep thy statutes all
firmly resolv’d have I:
O do not then, most gracious God,
forsake me utterly.
firmly resolv’d have I:
O do not then, most gracious God,
forsake me utterly.
Vers 7
By what means shall a young man learn
his way to purify?
If he according to thy word
thereto attentive be.
his way to purify?
If he according to thy word
thereto attentive be.
Vers 8
Unfeignedly thee have I sought
with all my soul and heart:
O let me not from the right path
of thy commands depart.
with all my soul and heart:
O let me not from the right path
of thy commands depart.
Vers 9
Thy word I in my heart have hid,
that I offend not thee.
O Lord, thou ever blessed art,
thy statutes teach thou me.
that I offend not thee.
O Lord, thou ever blessed art,
thy statutes teach thou me.
Vers 10
The judgments of thy mouth each one
my lips declared have:
More joy thy testimonies’ way
than riches all me gave.
my lips declared have:
More joy thy testimonies’ way
than riches all me gave.
Vers 11
I will thy holy precepts make
my meditation;
And carefully I’ll have respect
unto thy ways each one.
my meditation;
And carefully I’ll have respect
unto thy ways each one.
Vers 12
Upon thy statutes my delight
shall constantly be set:
And, by thy grace, I never will
thy holy word forget.
shall constantly be set:
And, by thy grace, I never will
thy holy word forget.
Vers 13
With me thy servant, in thy grace,
deal bountifully, Lord:
That by thy favor I may live,
and duly keep thy word.
deal bountifully, Lord:
That by thy favor I may live,
and duly keep thy word.
Vers 14
Open mine eyes, that of thy law
the wonders I may see.
I am a stranger on this earth,
hide not thy laws from me.
the wonders I may see.
I am a stranger on this earth,
hide not thy laws from me.
Vers 15
My soul within me breaks,
and doth much fainting still endure,
Through longing that it hath all times
unto thy judgments pure.
and doth much fainting still endure,
Through longing that it hath all times
unto thy judgments pure.
Vers 16
Thou hast rebuk’d the cursed proud,
who from thy precepts swerve.
Reproach and shame remove from me,
for I thy laws observe.
who from thy precepts swerve.
Reproach and shame remove from me,
for I thy laws observe.
Vers 17
Against me princes spake with spite,
while they in council sat:
But I thy servant did upon
thy statutes meditate.
while they in council sat:
But I thy servant did upon
thy statutes meditate.
Vers 18
My comfort, and my heart’s delight,
thy testimonies be;
And they, in all my doubts and fears,
are counsellors to me.
thy testimonies be;
And they, in all my doubts and fears,
are counsellors to me.
Vers 19
My soul to dust cleaves: quicken me,
according to thy word.
My ways I shew’d, and me thou heard’st:
teach me thy statutes, Lord.
according to thy word.
My ways I shew’d, and me thou heard’st:
teach me thy statutes, Lord.
Vers 20
The way of thy commandements
make me aright to know;
So all thy works that wondrous are
I shall to others show.
make me aright to know;
So all thy works that wondrous are
I shall to others show.
Vers 21
My soul doth melt, and drop away,
for heaviness and grief:
To me, according to thy word,
give strength, and send relief.
for heaviness and grief:
To me, according to thy word,
give strength, and send relief.
Vers 22
From me the wicked way of lies
let far removed be;
And graciously thy holy law
do thou grant unto me.
let far removed be;
And graciously thy holy law
do thou grant unto me.
Vers 23
I chosen have the perfect way
of truth and verity:
Thy judgments that most righteous are
before me laid have I.
of truth and verity:
Thy judgments that most righteous are
before me laid have I.
Vers 24
I to thy testimonies cleave;
shame do not on me cast.
I’ll run thy precepts’ way, when thou
my heart enlarged hast.
shame do not on me cast.
I’ll run thy precepts’ way, when thou
my heart enlarged hast.
Vers 25
Teach me, O Lord, the perfect way
of thy precepts divine,
And to observe it to the end
I shall my heart incline.
of thy precepts divine,
And to observe it to the end
I shall my heart incline.
Vers 26
Give understanding unto me,
so keep thy law shall I;
Yea, ev’n with my whole heart I shall
observe it carefully.
so keep thy law shall I;
Yea, ev’n with my whole heart I shall
observe it carefully.
Vers 27
In thy law’s path make me to go;
for I delight therein.
My heart unto thy testimonies,
and not to greed, incline.
for I delight therein.
My heart unto thy testimonies,
and not to greed, incline.
Vers 28
Turn thou away my sight and eyes
from viewing vanity;
And in thy good and holy way
be pleas’d to quicken me.
from viewing vanity;
And in thy good and holy way
be pleas’d to quicken me.
Vers 29
Confirm to me thy gracious word,
which I did gladly hear,
Ev’n to thy servant, Lord, who is
devoted to thy fear.
which I did gladly hear,
Ev’n to thy servant, Lord, who is
devoted to thy fear.
Vers 30
Turn thou away my fear’d reproach;
for good thy judgments be.
Lo, for thy precepts I have long’d;
in thy truth quicken me.
for good thy judgments be.
Lo, for thy precepts I have long’d;
in thy truth quicken me.
Vers 31
Let thy sweet mercies also come
and visit me, O Lord;
Ev’n thy benign salvation,
according to thy word.
and visit me, O Lord;
Ev’n thy benign salvation,
according to thy word.
Vers 32
So shall I have wherewith I may
give him an answer just,
Who spitefully reproacheth me;
for in thy word I trust.
give him an answer just,
Who spitefully reproacheth me;
for in thy word I trust.
Vers 33
The word of truth out of my mouth
take thou not utterly;
For on thy judgments righteous
my hope doth still rely.
take thou not utterly;
For on thy judgments righteous
my hope doth still rely.
Vers 34
So shall I keep for evermore
thy law continually.
And, sith that I thy precepts seek,
I’ll walk at liberty.
thy law continually.
And, sith that I thy precepts seek,
I’ll walk at liberty.
Vers 35
I’ll speak thy word to kings,
and I with shame shall not be mov’d;
And will delight myself always
in thy laws, which I lov’d.
and I with shame shall not be mov’d;
And will delight myself always
in thy laws, which I lov’d.
Vers 36
To thy commandments, which I lov’d,
my hands lift up I will;
And I will also meditate
upon thy statutes still.
my hands lift up I will;
And I will also meditate
upon thy statutes still.
Vers 37
Remember, Lord, thy gracious word
thou to thy servant spake,
Which, for a ground of my sure hope,
thou causedst me to take.
thou to thy servant spake,
Which, for a ground of my sure hope,
thou causedst me to take.
Vers 38
This word of thine my comfort is
in mine affliction:
For in my straits I am reviv’d
by this thy word alone.
in mine affliction:
For in my straits I am reviv’d
by this thy word alone.
Vers 39
The men whose hearts with pride are stuff’d
did greatly me deride;
Yet from thy straight commandements
I have not turn’d aside.
did greatly me deride;
Yet from thy straight commandements
I have not turn’d aside.
Vers 40
Thy judgments righteous, O Lord,
which thou of old forth gave,
I did remember, and myself
by them comforted have.
which thou of old forth gave,
I did remember, and myself
by them comforted have.
Vers 41
Horror took hold on me, because
ill men thy law forsake.
I in my house of pilgrimage
thy laws my songs do make.
ill men thy law forsake.
I in my house of pilgrimage
thy laws my songs do make.
Vers 42
Thy name by night, Lord, I did mind,
and I have kept thy law.
And this I had, because thy word
I kept, and stood in awe.
and I have kept thy law.
And this I had, because thy word
I kept, and stood in awe.
Vers 43
Thou my sure portion art alone,
which I did chuse, O Lord:
I have resolv’d, and said, that I
would keep thy holy word.
which I did chuse, O Lord:
I have resolv’d, and said, that I
would keep thy holy word.
Vers 44
With my whole heart I did entreat
thy face and favour free:
According to thy gracious word
be merciful to me.
thy face and favour free:
According to thy gracious word
be merciful to me.
Vers 45
I thought upon my former ways,
and did my life well try;
And to thy testimonies pure
my feet then turned I.
and did my life well try;
And to thy testimonies pure
my feet then turned I.
Vers 46
I did not stay, nor linger long,
as those that slothful are;
But hastily thy laws to keep
myself I did prepare.
as those that slothful are;
But hastily thy laws to keep
myself I did prepare.
Vers 47
Bands of ill men me robb’d; yet I
thy precepts did not slight.
I’ll rise at midnight thee to praise,
ev’n for thy judgments right.
thy precepts did not slight.
I’ll rise at midnight thee to praise,
ev’n for thy judgments right.
Vers 48
I am companion to all those
who fear, and thee obey.
O Lord, thy mercy fills the earth:
teach me thy laws, I pray.
who fear, and thee obey.
O Lord, thy mercy fills the earth:
teach me thy laws, I pray.
Vers 49
Well hast thou with thy servant dealt,
as thou didst promise give.
Good judgment me, and knowledge teach,
for I thy word believe.
as thou didst promise give.
Good judgment me, and knowledge teach,
for I thy word believe.
Vers 50
Ere I afflicted was I stray’d;
but now I keep thy word.
Both good thou art, and good thou do’st:
teach me thy statutes, Lord.
but now I keep thy word.
Both good thou art, and good thou do’st:
teach me thy statutes, Lord.
Vers 51
The men that are puff ’d up with pride
against me forg’d a lie;
Yet thy commandements observe
with my whole heart will I.
against me forg’d a lie;
Yet thy commandements observe
with my whole heart will I.
Vers 52
Their hearts, through worldly ease and wealth,
as fat as grease they be:
But in thy holy law I take
delight continually.
as fat as grease they be:
But in thy holy law I take
delight continually.
Vers 53
It hath been very good for me
that I afflicted was,
That I might well instructed be,
and learn thy holy laws.
that I afflicted was,
That I might well instructed be,
and learn thy holy laws.
Vers 54
The word that cometh from thy mouth
is better unto me
Than many thousands and great sums
of gold and silver be.
is better unto me
Than many thousands and great sums
of gold and silver be.
Vers 55
Thou mad’st and fashion’dst me: thy laws
to know give wisdom, Lord.
So who thee fear shall joy to see
me trusting in thy word.
to know give wisdom, Lord.
So who thee fear shall joy to see
me trusting in thy word.
Vers 56
That very right thy judgments are
I know, and do confess;
And that thou hast afflicted me
in truth and faithfulness.
I know, and do confess;
And that thou hast afflicted me
in truth and faithfulness.
Vers 57
O let thy kindness merciful,
I pray thee, comfort me,
As to thy servant faithfully
was promised by thee.
I pray thee, comfort me,
As to thy servant faithfully
was promised by thee.
Vers 58
And let thy tender mercies come
to me, that I may live;
Because thy holy laws to me
sweet delectation give.
to me, that I may live;
Because thy holy laws to me
sweet delectation give.
Vers 59
Lord, let the proud ashamed be;
for they, without a cause,
With me perversely dealt: but I
will muse upon thy laws.
for they, without a cause,
With me perversely dealt: but I
will muse upon thy laws.
Vers 60
Let such as fear thee, and have known
thy statutes, turn to me.
My heart let in thy laws be sound,
that sham’d I never be.
thy statutes, turn to me.
My heart let in thy laws be sound,
that sham’d I never be.
Vers 61
My soul for thy salvation faints;
yet I thy word believe.
Mine eyes fail for thy word: I say,
When wilt thou comfort give?
yet I thy word believe.
Mine eyes fail for thy word: I say,
When wilt thou comfort give?
Vers 62
For like a bottle I’m become,
that in the smoke is set:
I’m black, and parch’d with grief; yet I
thy statutes not forget.
that in the smoke is set:
I’m black, and parch’d with grief; yet I
thy statutes not forget.
Vers 63
How many are thy servant’s days?
when wilt thou execute
Just judgment on these wicked men
that do me persecute?
when wilt thou execute
Just judgment on these wicked men
that do me persecute?
Vers 64
The proud have digged pits for me,
which is against thy laws.
Thy words all faithful are: help me,
pursu’d without a cause.
which is against thy laws.
Thy words all faithful are: help me,
pursu’d without a cause.
Vers 65
They so consum’d me, that on earth
my life they scarce did leave:
Thy precepts yet forsook I not,
but close to them did cleave.
my life they scarce did leave:
Thy precepts yet forsook I not,
but close to them did cleave.
Vers 66
After thy loving-kindness, Lord,
me quicken, and preserve:
The testimony of thy mouth
so shall I still observe.
me quicken, and preserve:
The testimony of thy mouth
so shall I still observe.
Vers 67
Thy word for ever is, O Lord,
in heaven settled fast;
Unto all generations
thy faithfulness doth last:
in heaven settled fast;
Unto all generations
thy faithfulness doth last:
Vers 68
The earth thou hast established,
and it abides by thee.
This day they stand as thou ordain’dst;
for all thy servants be.
and it abides by thee.
This day they stand as thou ordain’dst;
for all thy servants be.
Vers 69
Unless in thy most perfect law
my soul delights had found,
I should have perished, when as
my troubles did abound.
my soul delights had found,
I should have perished, when as
my troubles did abound.
Vers 70
Thy precepts I will ne’er forget;
they quick’ning to me brought.
Lord, I am thine; O save thou me:
thy precepts I have sought.
they quick’ning to me brought.
Lord, I am thine; O save thou me:
thy precepts I have sought.
Vers 71
For me the wicked have laid wait,
me seeking to destroy:
But I thy testimonies true
consider will with joy.
me seeking to destroy:
But I thy testimonies true
consider will with joy.
Vers 72
An end of all perfection
here have I seen, O God:
But as for thy commandement,
it is exceeding broad.
here have I seen, O God:
But as for thy commandement,
it is exceeding broad.
Vers 73
O how love I thy law! it is
my study all the day:
It makes me wiser than my foes;
for it doth with me stay.
my study all the day:
It makes me wiser than my foes;
for it doth with me stay.
Vers 74
Than all my teachers now I have
more understanding far;
Because my meditation
thy testimonies are.
more understanding far;
Because my meditation
thy testimonies are.
Vers 75
In understanding I excel
those that are ancients;
For I endeavoured to keep
all thy commandements.
those that are ancients;
For I endeavoured to keep
all thy commandements.
Vers 76
My feet from each ill way I stay’d,
that I may keep thy word.
I from thy judgments have not swerv’d;
for thou hast taught me, Lord.
that I may keep thy word.
I from thy judgments have not swerv’d;
for thou hast taught me, Lord.
Vers 77
How sweet unto my taste, O Lord,
are all thy words of truth!
Yea, I do find them sweeter far
than honey to my mouth.
are all thy words of truth!
Yea, I do find them sweeter far
than honey to my mouth.
Vers 78
I through thy precepts, that are pure,
do understanding get;
I therefore ev’ry way that’s false
with all my heart do hate.
do understanding get;
I therefore ev’ry way that’s false
with all my heart do hate.
Vers 79
Thy word is to my feet a lamp,
and to my path a light.
I sworn have, and I will perform,
to keep thy judgments right.
and to my path a light.
I sworn have, and I will perform,
to keep thy judgments right.
Vers 80
I am with sore affliction
ev’n overwhelm’d, O Lord:
In mercy raise and quicken me,
according to thy word.
ev’n overwhelm’d, O Lord:
In mercy raise and quicken me,
according to thy word.
Vers 81
The free-will-off ’rings of my mouth
accept, I thee beseech:
And unto me thy servant, Lord,
thy judgments clearly teach.
accept, I thee beseech:
And unto me thy servant, Lord,
thy judgments clearly teach.
Vers 82
Though still my soul be in my hand,
thy laws I’ll not forget.
I err’d not from them, though for me
the wicked snares did set.
thy laws I’ll not forget.
I err’d not from them, though for me
the wicked snares did set.
Vers 83
I of thy testimonies have
above all things made choice,
To be my heritage for aye;
for they my heart rejoice.
above all things made choice,
To be my heritage for aye;
for they my heart rejoice.
Vers 84
I carefully inclined have
my heart still to attend;
That I thy statutes may perform
alway unto the end.
my heart still to attend;
That I thy statutes may perform
alway unto the end.
Vers 85
I hate the thoughts of vanity,
but love thy law do I.
My shield and hiding-place thou art:
I on thy word rely.
but love thy law do I.
My shield and hiding-place thou art:
I on thy word rely.
Vers 86
All ye that evil-doers are
from me depart away;
For the commandments of my God
I purpose to obey.
from me depart away;
For the commandments of my God
I purpose to obey.
Vers 87
According to thy faithful word
uphold and stablish me,
That I may live, and of my hope
ashamed never be.
uphold and stablish me,
That I may live, and of my hope
ashamed never be.
Vers 88
Hold thou me up, so shall I be
in peace and safety still;
And to thy statutes have respect
continually I will.
in peace and safety still;
And to thy statutes have respect
continually I will.
Vers 89
Thou tread’st down all that love to stray;
false their deceit doth prove.
Lewd men, like dross, away thou putt’st;
therefore thy law I love.
false their deceit doth prove.
Lewd men, like dross, away thou putt’st;
therefore thy law I love.
Vers 90
For fear of thee my very flesh
doth tremble, all dismay’d;
And of thy righteous judgments, Lord,
my soul is much afraid.
doth tremble, all dismay’d;
And of thy righteous judgments, Lord,
my soul is much afraid.
Vers 91
To all men I have judgment done,
performing justice right;
Then let me not be left unto
my fierce oppressors’ might.
performing justice right;
Then let me not be left unto
my fierce oppressors’ might.
Vers 92
For good unto thy servant, Lord,
thy servant’s surety be:
From the oppression of the proud
do thou deliver me.
thy servant’s surety be:
From the oppression of the proud
do thou deliver me.
Vers 93
Mine eyes do fail with looking long
for thy salvation,
The word of thy pure righteousness
while I do wait upon.
for thy salvation,
The word of thy pure righteousness
while I do wait upon.
Vers 94
In mercy with thy servant deal,
thy laws me teach and show.
I am thy servant, wisdom give,
that I thy laws may know.
thy laws me teach and show.
I am thy servant, wisdom give,
that I thy laws may know.
Vers 95
’Tis time thou work, Lord; for they have
made void thy law divine.
Therefore thy precepts more I love
than gold, yea, gold most fine.
made void thy law divine.
Therefore thy precepts more I love
than gold, yea, gold most fine.
Vers 96
Concerning all things thy commands
all right I judge therefore;
And ev’ry false and wicked way
I perfectly abhor.
all right I judge therefore;
And ev’ry false and wicked way
I perfectly abhor.
Vers 97
Thy statutes, Lord, are wonderful,
my soul them keeps with care.
The entrance of thy words gives light,
makes wise who simple are.
my soul them keeps with care.
The entrance of thy words gives light,
makes wise who simple are.
Vers 98
My mouth I have wide opened,
and panted earnestly,
While after thy commandements
I long’d exceedingly.
and panted earnestly,
While after thy commandements
I long’d exceedingly.
Vers 99
Look on me, Lord, and merciful
do thou unto me prove,
As thou art wont to do
to those thy name who truly love.
do thou unto me prove,
As thou art wont to do
to those thy name who truly love.
Vers 100
O let my footsteps in thy word
aright still order’d be:
Let no iniquity obtain
dominion over me.
aright still order’d be:
Let no iniquity obtain
dominion over me.
Vers 101
From man’s oppression save thou me;
so keep thy laws I will.
Thy face make on thy servant shine;
teach me thy statutes still.
so keep thy laws I will.
Thy face make on thy servant shine;
teach me thy statutes still.
Vers 102
Rivers of waters from mine eyes
did run down, when I saw
How wicked men run on in sin,
and do not keep thy law.
did run down, when I saw
How wicked men run on in sin,
and do not keep thy law.
Vers 103
O Lord, thou art most righteous;
thy judgments are upright.
Thy testimonies thou command’st
most faithful are and right.
thy judgments are upright.
Thy testimonies thou command’st
most faithful are and right.
Vers 104
My zeal hath ev’n consumed me,
because mine enemies
Thy holy words forgotten have,
and do thy laws despise.
because mine enemies
Thy holy words forgotten have,
and do thy laws despise.
Vers 105
Thy word’s most pure, therefore on it
thy servant’s love is set.
Small, and despis’d I am, yet I
thy precepts not forget.
thy servant’s love is set.
Small, and despis’d I am, yet I
thy precepts not forget.
Vers 106
Thy righteousness is righteousness
which ever doth endure:
Thy holy law, Lord, also is
the very truth most pure.
which ever doth endure:
Thy holy law, Lord, also is
the very truth most pure.
Vers 107
Trouble and anguish have me found,
and taken hold on me:
Yet in my trouble my delight
thy just commandments be.
and taken hold on me:
Yet in my trouble my delight
thy just commandments be.
Vers 108
Eternal righteousness is in
thy testimonies all:
Lord, to me understanding give,
and ever live I shall.
thy testimonies all:
Lord, to me understanding give,
and ever live I shall.
Vers 109
With my whole heart I cry’d, Lord, hear;
I will thy word obey.
I cry’d to thee; save me, and I
will keep thy laws alway.
I will thy word obey.
I cry’d to thee; save me, and I
will keep thy laws alway.
Vers 110
I of the morning did prevent
the dawning, and did cry:
For all mine expectation
did on thy word rely.
the dawning, and did cry:
For all mine expectation
did on thy word rely.
Vers 111
Mine eyes did timeously prevent
the watches of the night,
That in thy word with careful mind
then meditate I might.
the watches of the night,
That in thy word with careful mind
then meditate I might.
Vers 112
After thy loving-kindness hear
my voice, that calls on thee:
According to thy judgment, Lord,
revive and quicken me.
my voice, that calls on thee:
According to thy judgment, Lord,
revive and quicken me.
Vers 113
Who follow mischief they draw nigh;
they from thy law are far:
But thou art near, Lord; most firm truth
all thy commandments are.
they from thy law are far:
But thou art near, Lord; most firm truth
all thy commandments are.
Vers 114
As for thy testimonies all,
of old this have I try’d,
That thou hast surely founded them
for ever to abide.
of old this have I try’d,
That thou hast surely founded them
for ever to abide.
Vers 115
Consider mine affliction,
in safety do me set:
Deliver me, O Lord, for I
thy law do not forget.
in safety do me set:
Deliver me, O Lord, for I
thy law do not forget.
Vers 116
After thy word revive thou me: save me,
and plead my cause.
Salvation is from sinners far;
for they seek not thy laws.
and plead my cause.
Salvation is from sinners far;
for they seek not thy laws.
Vers 117
O Lord, both great and manifold
thy tender mercies be:
According to thy judgments just,
revive and quicken me.
thy tender mercies be:
According to thy judgments just,
revive and quicken me.
Vers 118
My persecutors many are,
and foes that do combine;
Yet from thy testimonies pure
my heart doth not decline.
and foes that do combine;
Yet from thy testimonies pure
my heart doth not decline.
Vers 119
I saw transgressors, and was griev’d;
for they keep not thy word.
See how I love thy law! as thou
art kind, me quicken, Lord.
for they keep not thy word.
See how I love thy law! as thou
art kind, me quicken, Lord.
Vers 120
From the beginning all thy word
hath been most true and sure:
Thy righteous judgments ev’ry one
for evermore endure.
hath been most true and sure:
Thy righteous judgments ev’ry one
for evermore endure.
Vers 121
Princes have persecuted me,
although no cause they saw:
But still of thy most holy word
my heart doth stand in awe.
although no cause they saw:
But still of thy most holy word
my heart doth stand in awe.
Vers 122
I at thy word rejoice, as one
of spoil that finds great store.
Thy law I love; but lying all
I hate and do abhor.
of spoil that finds great store.
Thy law I love; but lying all
I hate and do abhor.
Vers 123
Sev’n times a-day it is my care
to give due praise to thee;
Because of all thy judgments, Lord,
which righteous ever be.
to give due praise to thee;
Because of all thy judgments, Lord,
which righteous ever be.
Vers 124
Great peace have they who love thy law;
offence they shall have none.
I hop’d for thy salvation, Lord,
and thy commands have done.
offence they shall have none.
I hop’d for thy salvation, Lord,
and thy commands have done.
Vers 125
My soul thy testimonies pure
observed carefully;
On them my heart is set, and them
I love exceedingly.
observed carefully;
On them my heart is set, and them
I love exceedingly.
Vers 126
Thy testimonies and thy laws
I kept with special care;
For all my works and ways each one
before thee open are.
I kept with special care;
For all my works and ways each one
before thee open are.
Vers 127
O let my earnest pray’r and cry
come near before thee, Lord:
Give understanding unto me,
according to thy word.
come near before thee, Lord:
Give understanding unto me,
according to thy word.
Vers 128
Let my request before thee come:
after thy word me free.
My lips shall utter praise, when thou
hast taught thy laws to me.
after thy word me free.
My lips shall utter praise, when thou
hast taught thy laws to me.
Vers 129
My tongue of thy most blessed word
shall speak, and it confess;
Because all thy commandements
are perfect righteousness.
shall speak, and it confess;
Because all thy commandements
are perfect righteousness.
Vers 130
Let thy strong hand make help to me:
thy precepts are my choice.
I long’d for thy salvation, Lord,
and in thy law rejoice.
thy precepts are my choice.
I long’d for thy salvation, Lord,
and in thy law rejoice.
Vers 131
O let my soul live, and it shall
give praises unto thee;
And let thy judgments gracious
be helpful unto me.
give praises unto thee;
And let thy judgments gracious
be helpful unto me.
Vers 132
I, like a lost sheep, went astray;
thy servant seek, and find:
For thy commands I suffer’d not
to slip out of my mind.
thy servant seek, and find:
For thy commands I suffer’d not
to slip out of my mind.
Scottish Metrical Psalter (1650)
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Psalm 119 behoort tot Boek V (Psalm 107–150) van het Psalter. Acrostische psalm: Elke strofe begint met een opvolgende letter van het Hebreeuwse alfabet.
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