Verse 14

Psalms 119:14

Free Bible Version

14 Even leaders sit down together and slander me, but I, your servant, will think seriously about your instructions.
Original Language Text
hebrew
בְּ/דֶ֖רֶךְ עֵדְוֺתֶ֥י/ךָ שַׂ֗שְׂתִּי כְּ/עַ֣ל כָּל הֽוֹן
English Translation
I rejoice in the way of your testimonies as in all riches.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 119 Context
1 Aleph Happy are those who do what is right, who follow what the Lord says. Focus ↗
2 Happy are those who keep his commandments, who sincerely want to follow him. Focus ↗
3 They don't do what's wrong; they walk in his ways. Focus ↗
4 May I be reliable in the way I keep your rules! Focus ↗
5 I will observe your laws. Please never give up on me! Beth Focus ↗
6 How does a young person remain pure? By following what you say. Focus ↗
7 I worship you sincerely; please don't let me stray from your commands. Focus ↗
8 Thank you Lord! Teach me what to do! Focus ↗
9 I will think deeply about your teachings, and reflect on your ways. Focus ↗
10 I will take pleasure in following your directions; I won't forget what you say. Gimel Focus ↗
11 I'm only here for a short time—don't let me miss what you have to say. Focus ↗
12 You reprimand those who are arrogant; those who don't follow your commandments are cursed. Focus ↗
13 Don't let me be scorned and insulted, for I have kept your laws. Focus ↗
14 Even leaders sit down together and slander me, but I, your servant, will think seriously about your...
15 Your laws make me happy—they are my wise advisors. Daleth Focus ↗
16 I'm dying here, lying in the dust. Keep me alive as you promised. Focus ↗
17 I explained my situation to you, and you answered me. Teach me to follow your directions. Focus ↗
18 Help me understand what your laws mean, and I will meditate on the wonderful things you do. Focus ↗
19 I'm weeping because I'm so sad; please encourage me as you promised. Focus ↗
20 Stop me fooling myself; kindly teach me your law. Focus ↗
21 I have chosen to trust in you. I always pay attention to what you say. Focus ↗
22 I hold on to your teachings, Lord. Don't let me be ridiculed. Focus ↗
23 I run to follow your commands, for you have expanded my mind! He Focus ↗
24 Teach me the meaning of your laws, and I will always keep them. Focus ↗
25 Lead me to follow your commands, for this is what I love to do Focus ↗
26 Don't let me focus on things that are worthless. Help me live in your ways. Focus ↗
27 Please keep your promise to me, your servant, that you made to those who worship you. Focus ↗
28 Take away the shame I dread, for your law is good. Focus ↗
29 I always want to do what you say. Please let me live, for you do what is right. Waw Focus ↗
30 Lord, please love me with your trustworthy love; please give me the salvation you promised. Focus ↗
31 Then I can reply to those who mock me, for I trust what you say. Focus ↗
32 Don't ever prevent me from being able to speak your words of truth, for I place my complete confiden... Focus ↗
33 I will continue to follow your teachings, forever and ever. Focus ↗
34 I shall live in freedom, for I have committed myself to obeying you. Focus ↗
35 I will instruct kings about your laws—I won't be embarrassed. Focus ↗
36 I'm so happy for your instructions. I love them! Focus ↗
37 I lift up my hands in prayer, honoring your commandments. I will think deeply about all you say. Zay... Focus ↗
38 Remember your promise to me, your servant. It's my only hope. Focus ↗
39 This is what brings me encouragement in my misery—your promise keeps me going! Focus ↗
40 Arrogant people mock me terribly, but I don't give up on your teachings. Focus ↗
41 I think about the instructions you gave long ago, Lord, and they reassure me. Focus ↗
42 At night I think about the kind of person you are, Lord, and do what you say. Focus ↗
43 For this is how I live my life—by following your principles. Heth Focus ↗
44 Lord, you are mine! I have promised to do as you say. Focus ↗
45 My whole being wants your blessing—please be kind to me, as you have promised! Focus ↗
46 As I think about my life, I turn to follow what you have said. Focus ↗
47 Even though wicked people try to tie me up, I won't forget your instructions. Focus ↗
48 I identify with all those who follow you, those who do what you tell them. Focus ↗
49 Lord, you love everyone on earth; please teach me what to do. Teth Focus ↗
50 Lord, you have been so good to me, your servant, as you have promised. Focus ↗
51 Previously I was suffering, wandering away from you, but now I do what you say. Focus ↗
52 Since you are good, everything you do is good. Teach me your ways. Focus ↗
53 Arrogant people smear my reputation with lies; but I whole-heartedly follow your commands. Focus ↗
54 They are cold and unfeeling, but I love your law. Focus ↗
55 The suffering I went through was good for me, so I could think about what you have stipulated. Focus ↗
56 What you tell me to do is worth more to me than much gold and silver. Yodh Focus ↗
57 You created me and made me what I am; help me to learn and better understand your commandments. Focus ↗
58 May those who worship you be happy when they see me, for I place my confidence in your word. Focus ↗
59 Lord, I know that what you decide is right; you brought me down in order to help me because you are... Focus ↗
60 May your trustworthy love comfort me as you promised me, your servant. Focus ↗
61 Be compassionate to me so I may live, for I love your teachings. Focus ↗
62 Bring down those proud people who wronged me with their lies. I will spend time thinking about your... Focus ↗
63 Let those who follow you turn to me, those who understand your laws. Focus ↗
64 May I be innocent in the way I keep your rules so that I won't be ashamed. Kaph Focus ↗
65 I'm exhausted waiting for you to save me, but my hope is in your word. Focus ↗
66 I strain my eyes looking for you to keep your promises, asking “When will you comfort me?” Focus ↗
67 I've become like a wineskin that's been shriveled up by smoke, but I have not forgotten to do as you... Focus ↗
68 How long do I have to wait before you punish my persecutors? Focus ↗
69 These arrogant people have dug pits to trap me, these people who don't care anything about your law. Focus ↗
70 All your commands are trustworthy. Help me against these people who persecute me with their lies! Focus ↗
71 They have almost killed me, but I have not given up on what you say. Focus ↗
72 Since you love me with your trustworthy love, don't let me die, so I can go on following the instruc... Focus ↗
73 Your word, Lord, lasts forever. It stands firm in the heavens. Focus ↗
74 Your faithfulness lasts for all generations, as permanent as the earth you created. Focus ↗
75 Your judgments stand—they are as true today as ever—for everything serves your will. Focus ↗
76 If I didn't love your teachings, my suffering would have killed me. Focus ↗
77 I will never forget your instructions, for through them you give me life. Focus ↗
78 I belong to you, so please save me! I am committed to following your rules. Focus ↗
79 Even though wicked people are waiting to ambush and kill me, I will focus my mind on what you say. Focus ↗
80 I recognize that human perfection has its limits, but your law is limitless. Mem Focus ↗
81 I really love your law! I meditate on it all day long. Focus ↗
82 Your commands make me wiser than my enemies, for I'm always thinking about your instructions. Focus ↗
83 I avoid any course of action that leads to evil, because I want to remain faithful to your word. Focus ↗
84 Your words taste so sweet to me! They are sweeter than honey to my mouth. Focus ↗
85 I gain understanding from what you say, so I hate any way of life that's just a lie. Nun Focus ↗
86 Your word is a lamp that shows me where to walk, it's a light for my path. Focus ↗
87 I've made a promise, and I will keep it: I will keep your rules that are always right! Focus ↗
88 Lord, I'm really suffering! Please let me live, as you have promised. Focus ↗
89 Lord, please accept my offerings of praise that I freely give you. Teach me your rules. Focus ↗
90 My life is always at risk, but I will not forget your law. Focus ↗
91 Wicked people have set a trap for me, but I will not stray from your commandments. Focus ↗
92 I will always hold on to what you say for your words make me really happy, Focus ↗
93 I have made up my mind to follow your instructions to the very end. Samekh Focus ↗
94 I hate people who are two-faced, but I love your law. Focus ↗
95 You keep me safe and you defend me, your word gives me reason to hope. Focus ↗
96 Leave me alone, you evil people, and let me keep the commandments of my God (Elohim). Focus ↗
97 Support me, Lord, as you promised, so I can live. Don't let my hope turn into discouragement. Focus ↗
98 Support me, so I can be saved and always pay attention to your instructions. Focus ↗
99 You reject all those who don't follow your instructions—they're fooling themselves by living a lie. Focus ↗
100 You treat the wicked people on earth as something worthless to be discarded; therefore I love your l... Focus ↗
101 I have goose bumps thinking of you—I'm in awe! I'm scared of your judgments! Ayin Focus ↗
102 I have done what's fair and right, so please don't abandon me to my enemies. Focus ↗
103 Please promise you'll take care of me, your servant. Don't let these arrogant people mistreat me. Focus ↗
104 I strain my eyes looking for your salvation, watching for you to fulfill your promise to make everyt... Focus ↗
105 Please treat me, your servant, according to your trustworthy love. Teach me what you want me to do. Focus ↗
106 I am your servant. Please give me discernment so I can understand your instructions. Focus ↗
107 Lord, it's time for you to act, for these people have broken your laws. Focus ↗
108 This is why I love your commandments more than gold, more than the finest gold. Focus ↗
109 All of your rules are right in every way, and so I hate any way of life that's just a lie. Pe Focus ↗
110 Your laws are truly wonderful—that's why I keep them! Focus ↗
111 Please pay attention to me and be kind to me, as you are with those who love you. Focus ↗
112 Tell me by your word the way I should go, and don't let any kind of evil control me. Focus ↗
113 Please look favorably on me, your servant, teach me what I should do. Focus ↗
114 My tears stream down as I weep for those who don't keep your law. Tsadhe Focus ↗
115 Lord, you are right, and what you decide is just! Focus ↗
116 Your promises have been proved true, and that's why I, your servant, love them. Focus ↗
117 I may be unimportant and looked down on, but I don't forget your commandments. Focus ↗
118 Your goodness and justice last forever; and your law is the truth. Focus ↗
119 When I have problems and sadness, your commands make me happy. Focus ↗
120 Your laws are always right; help me to understand what they mean so I can live. Qoph Focus ↗
121 My whole being is crying out! Lord, please answer me! I will follow your instructions. Focus ↗
122 I pray to you, asking, “Please save me!” so I can do what you say. Focus ↗
123 I get up before dawn, and call out to you for help and put my hope in your word. Focus ↗
124 During the night I stay awake, meditating on your word. Focus ↗
125 Listen to what I have to say, Lord, because of your trustworthy love. Keep me alive, Lord, because y... Focus ↗
126 Evil people come running to attack me—they totally disregard your law. Focus ↗
127 But you, Lord, are close beside me; all your commandments are true. Focus ↗
128 Long ago I realized that your laws will last forever. Resh Focus ↗
129 Please look at my suffering and save me! I have not forgotten your teachings. Focus ↗
130 Plead my case, and save me as you promised! Let me live! Focus ↗
131 Wicked people can't be saved, because they don't care about what you say. Focus ↗
132 Lord, your mercy is so great! Because you are always fair, please let me live! Focus ↗
133 Despite the many people who persecute and mistreat me, I have not strayed from your laws. Focus ↗
134 See how much I love your commandments, Lord. Please let me live because of your trustworthy love. Focus ↗
135 Your word can be summed up in one word: truth! All of your just laws will last forever. Shin Focus ↗
136 Leaders persecute me for no reason, but I am in awe only of your word. Focus ↗
137 Your word makes me so happy—I'm like someone who discovers immense treasure. Focus ↗
138 I hate and detest lies, but I love your teachings. Focus ↗
139 Lord, I look forward to your salvation. I keep your commandments. Focus ↗
140 I keep your commandments and laws because you see everything I do. Taw Focus ↗
141 Lord, please listen to my sad cry; help me to understand, as you promised. Focus ↗
142 Please hear what I have to say to you, and save me, as you promised. Focus ↗
143 Let me pour out my words of praise, for you teach me what to do. Focus ↗
144 I will sing about your word, for all your commandments are right. Focus ↗
145 Please be ready to help me, for I have chosen to follow your instructions. Focus ↗
146 I long for your salvation, Lord; your teachings make me happy. Focus ↗
147 May I live my life in praise to you, and may your instructions help me. Focus ↗
148 I have wandered away like a lost sheep, so please come looking for me, for I have not forgotten your... Focus ↗