Verse 69

Psalms 119:69

Literal Standard Version

69 The proud have forged falsehood against me, || I keep Your precepts with the whole heart.
Original Language Text
hebrew
טָפְל֬וּ עָלַ֣/י שֶׁ֣קֶר זֵדִ֑ים אֲ֝נִ֗י בְּ/כָל לֵ֤ב אֱצֹּ֬ר פִּקּוּדֶֽי/ךָ
English Translation
They have laid a false charge against me; I will treasure your commandments with all my heart.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 119 Context
1 ALEPH O the blessedness of those perfect in the way, || They are walking in the Law of YHWH, Focus ↗
2 O the blessedness of those keeping His testimonies, || They seek Him with the whole heart. Focus ↗
3 Indeed, they have not done iniquity, || They have walked in His ways. Focus ↗
4 You have commanded us to diligently keep Your precepts, Focus ↗
5 O that my ways were prepared to keep Your statutes, Focus ↗
6 Then I am not ashamed || In my looking to all Your commands. Focus ↗
7 I confess You with uprightness of heart, || In my learning the judgments of Your righteousness. Focus ↗
8 I keep Your statutes, do not utterly leave me! Focus ↗
9 BETH With what does a young man purify his path? To observe—according to Your word. Focus ↗
10 I have sought You with all my heart, || Do not let me err from Your commands. Focus ↗
11 I have hid Your saying in my heart, || That I do not sin before You. Focus ↗
12 Blessed are You, O YHWH, teach me Your statutes. Focus ↗
13 With my lips I have recounted || All the judgments of Your mouth. Focus ↗
14 I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies, || As over all wealth. Focus ↗
15 I meditate on Your precepts, || And I attentively behold Your paths. Focus ↗
16 I delight myself in Your statutes, || I do not forget Your word. Focus ↗
17 GIMEL Confer benefits on Your servant, || I live, and I keep Your word. Focus ↗
18 Uncover my eyes, and I behold wonders out of Your law. Focus ↗
19 I am a sojourner on earth, || Do not hide Your commands from me. Focus ↗
20 My soul has broken for desire || To Your judgments at all times. Focus ↗
21 You have rebuked the cursed proud, || Who are erring from Your commands. Focus ↗
22 Remove reproach and contempt from me, || For I have kept Your testimonies. Focus ↗
23 Princes also sat—they spoke against me, || Your servant meditates on Your statutes, Focus ↗
24 Your testimonies are also my delight, || The men of my counsel! Focus ↗
25 DALETH My soul has cleaved to the dust, || Quicken me according to Your word. Focus ↗
26 I have recounted my ways, || And You answer me, teach me Your statutes, Focus ↗
27 Cause me to understand the way of Your precepts, || And I meditate on Your wonders. Focus ↗
28 My soul has dropped from affliction, || Establish me according to Your word. Focus ↗
29 Turn aside the way of falsehood from me || And favor me with Your law. Focus ↗
30 I have chosen the way of faithfulness, || I have compared Your judgments, Focus ↗
31 I have adhered to Your testimonies, || O YHWH, do not put me to shame. Focus ↗
32 I run the way of Your commands, || For You enlarge my heart! Focus ↗
33 HE Show me, O YHWH, the way of Your statutes, || And I keep it—to the end. Focus ↗
34 Cause me to understand, and I keep Your law, || And observe it with the whole heart. Focus ↗
35 Cause me to tread in the path of Your commands, || For I have delighted in it. Focus ↗
36 Incline my heart to Your testimonies, || And not to dishonest gain. Focus ↗
37 Remove my eyes from seeing vanity, || Quicken me in Your way. Focus ↗
38 Establish Your saying to Your servant, || That is concerning Your fear. Focus ↗
39 Remove my reproach that I have feared, || For Your judgments are good. Focus ↗
40 Behold, I have longed for Your precepts, || Quicken me in Your righteousness, Focus ↗
41 WAW And Your kindness meets me, O YHWH, || Your salvation according to Your saying. Focus ↗
42 And I answer him who is reproaching me a word, || For I have trusted in Your word. Focus ↗
43 And You do not utterly take away || The word of truth from my mouth, || Because I have hoped for You... Focus ↗
44 And I keep Your law continually, || For all time and forever. Focus ↗
45 And I habitually walk in a broad place, || For I have sought Your precepts. Focus ↗
46 And I speak of Your testimonies before kings, || And I am not ashamed. Focus ↗
47 And I delight myself in Your commands, || That I have loved, Focus ↗
48 And I lift up my hands to Your commands, || That I have loved, || And I meditate on Your statutes! Focus ↗
49 ZAYIN Remember the word to Your servant, || On which You have caused me to hope. Focus ↗
50 This is my comfort in my affliction, || That Your saying has quickened me. Focus ↗
51 The proud have utterly scorned me, || I have not turned aside from Your law. Focus ↗
52 I remembered Your judgments of old, O YHWH, || And I comfort myself. Focus ↗
53 Horror has seized me, || Because of the wicked forsaking Your law. Focus ↗
54 Your statutes have been songs to me, || In the house of my sojournings. Focus ↗
55 I have remembered Your Name in the night, O YHWH, || And I keep Your law. Focus ↗
56 This has been to me, || That I have kept Your precepts! Focus ↗
57 HETH YHWH is my portion; I have said I would keep Your words, Focus ↗
58 I appeased Your face with the whole heart, || Favor me according to Your saying. Focus ↗
59 I have reckoned my ways, || And turn back my feet to Your testimonies. Focus ↗
60 I have made haste, || And did not delay, to keep Your commands. Focus ↗
61 Cords of the wicked have surrounded me, || I have not forgotten Your law. Focus ↗
62 At midnight I rise to give thanks to You, || For the judgments of Your righteousness. Focus ↗
63 I am a companion to all who fear You, || And to those keeping Your precepts. Focus ↗
64 Of Your kindness, O YHWH, the earth is full, || Teach me Your statutes! Focus ↗
65 TETH You did good with Your servant, O YHWH, || According to Your word. Focus ↗
66 Teach me the goodness of reason and knowledge, || For I have believed in Your commands. Focus ↗
67 Before I am afflicted, I am erring, || And now I have kept Your saying. Focus ↗
68 You are good, and doing good, || Teach me Your statutes. Focus ↗
69 The proud have forged falsehood against me, || I keep Your precepts with the whole heart.
70 Their heart has been thick as fat, || I have delighted in Your law. Focus ↗
71 It is good for me that I have been afflicted, || That I might learn Your statutes. Focus ↗
72 The Law of Your mouth is better to me || Than thousands of gold and silver! Focus ↗
73 YOD Your hands made me and establish me, || Cause me to understand, and I learn Your commands. Focus ↗
74 Those fearing You see me and rejoice, || Because I have hoped for Your word. Focus ↗
75 I have known, O YHWH, || That Your judgments are righteous, || And in faithfulness You have afflicte... Focus ↗
76 Please let Your kindness be to comfort me, || According to Your saying to Your servant. Focus ↗
77 Your mercies meet me, and I live, || For Your law is my delight. Focus ↗
78 The proud are ashamed, || For with falsehood they dealt perversely with me. I meditate on Your prece... Focus ↗
79 Those fearing You turn back to me, || And those knowing Your testimonies. Focus ↗
80 My heart is perfect in Your statutes, || So that I am not ashamed. Focus ↗
81 KAPH My soul has been consumed for Your salvation, || I have hoped for Your word. Focus ↗
82 My eyes have been consumed for Your word, || Saying, “When does it comfort me?” Focus ↗
83 For I have been as a bottle in smoke, || I have not forgotten Your statutes. Focus ↗
84 How many are the days of Your servant? When do You execute judgment || Against my pursuers? Focus ↗
85 The proud have dug pits for me, || That are not according to Your law. Focus ↗
86 All Your commands are faithfulness, || They have pursued me with falsehood, || Help me. Focus ↗
87 They have almost consumed me on earth, || And I have not forsaken Your precepts. Focus ↗
88 Quicken me according to Your kindness, || And I keep the Testimony of Your mouth! Focus ↗
89 LAMED For all time, O YHWH, Your word is set up in the heavens. Focus ↗
90 Your faithfulness from generation to generation, || You established earth, and it stands. Focus ↗
91 According to Your ordinances || They have stood this day, for the whole—Your servants. Focus ↗
92 Unless Your law were my delights, || Then had I perished in my affliction. Focus ↗
93 I do not forget Your precepts for all time, || For You have quickened me by them. Focus ↗
94 I am Yours, save me, for I have sought Your precepts. Focus ↗
95 Your wicked waited for me to destroy me, || I understand Your testimonies. Focus ↗
96 I have seen an end of all perfection, || Your command is exceedingly broad! Focus ↗
97 MEM O how I have loved Your law! It is my meditation all the day. Focus ↗
98 Your command makes me wiser than my enemies, || For it is before me for all time. Focus ↗
99 I have acted wisely above all my teachers. For Your testimonies are my meditation. Focus ↗
100 Above elderly—I understand more, || For I have kept Your precepts. Focus ↗
101 I restrained my feet from every evil path, || So that I keep Your word. Focus ↗
102 I did not turn aside from Your judgments, || For You have directed me. Focus ↗
103 How sweet Your saying has been to my palate, || Above honey to my mouth. Focus ↗
104 I have understanding from Your precepts, || Therefore I have hated every false path! Focus ↗
105 NUN Your word is a lamp to my foot, || And a light to my path. Focus ↗
106 I have sworn, and I confirm, || To keep the judgments of Your righteousness. Focus ↗
107 I have been afflicted very much, || O YHWH, quicken me, according to Your word. Focus ↗
108 Please accept the free-will offerings of my mouth, O YHWH, || And teach me Your judgments. Focus ↗
109 My soul is in my hand continually, || And I have not forgotten Your law. Focus ↗
110 The wicked have laid a snare for me, || And I did not wander from your precepts. Focus ↗
111 I have inherited Your testimonies for all time, || For they are the joy of my heart. Focus ↗
112 I have inclined my heart || To do Your statutes, for all time—to the end! Focus ↗
113 SAMEKH I have hated doubting ones, || And I have loved Your law. Focus ↗
114 You are my hiding place and my shield, || I have hoped for Your word. Focus ↗
115 Turn aside from me, you evildoers, || And I keep the commands of my God (Elohim). Focus ↗
116 Sustain me according to Your saying, || And I live, and You do not put me to shame because of my hop... Focus ↗
117 Support me, and I am saved, || And I look on Your statutes continually. Focus ↗
118 You have trodden down || All going astray from Your statutes, || For their deceit is falsehood. Focus ↗
119 Dross! You have caused to cease || All the wicked of the earth; Therefore I have loved Your testimon... Focus ↗
120 My flesh has trembled from Your fear, || And I have been afraid from Your judgments! Focus ↗
121 AYIN I have done judgment and righteousness, || Do not leave me to my oppressors. Focus ↗
122 Make Your servant sure for good, || Do not let the proud oppress me. Focus ↗
123 My eyes have been consumed for Your salvation. And for the saying of Your righteousness. Focus ↗
124 Do with Your servant according to Your kindness. And teach me Your statutes. Focus ↗
125 I am Your servant—cause me to understand, || And I know Your testimonies. Focus ↗
126 Time for YHWH to work! They have made Your law void. Focus ↗
127 Therefore I have loved Your commands || Above gold—even fine gold. Focus ↗
128 Therefore all my appointments I have declared wholly right, || I have hated every path of falsehood! Focus ↗
129 PE Your testimonies are wonderful, || Therefore my soul has kept them. Focus ↗
130 The opening of Your words enlightens, || Instructing the simple. Focus ↗
131 I have opened my mouth, indeed, I pant, || For I have longed for Your commands. Focus ↗
132 Look to me, and favor me, || As customary to those loving Your Name. Focus ↗
133 Establish my steps by Your saying, || And any iniquity does not rule over me. Focus ↗
134 Ransom me from the oppression of man, || And I observe Your precepts, Focus ↗
135 Cause Your face to shine on Your servant, || And teach me Your statutes. Focus ↗
136 Streams of waters have come down my eyes, || Because they have not kept Your law! Focus ↗
137 TSADE You are righteous, O YHWH, || And Your judgments are upright. Focus ↗
138 You have appointed Your testimonies, || Righteous and exceedingly faithful, Focus ↗
139 My zeal has cut me off, || For my adversaries forgot Your words. Focus ↗
140 Your saying is tried exceedingly, || And Your servant has loved it. Focus ↗
141 I am small, and despised, || I have not forgotten Your precepts. Focus ↗
142 Your righteousness is righteousness for all time, || And Your law is truth. Focus ↗
143 Adversity and distress have found me, || Your commands are my delights. Focus ↗
144 The righteousness of Your testimonies || Is to cause me to understand, and I live! Focus ↗
145 QOF I have called with the whole heart, || Answer me, O YHWH, I keep Your statutes, Focus ↗
146 I have called You, save me, || And I keep Your testimonies. Focus ↗
147 I have gone forward in the dawn, and I cry, || I have hoped for Your word. Focus ↗
148 My eyes have gone before the watches, || To meditate on Your saying. Focus ↗
149 Hear my voice, according to Your kindness, || YHWH, quicken me according to Your judgment. Focus ↗
150 My wicked pursuers have been near, || They have been far off from Your law. Focus ↗
151 You are near, O YHWH, || And all Your commands are truth. Focus ↗
152 I have known Your testimonies of old, || That You have founded them for all time! Focus ↗
153 RESH See my affliction, and deliver me, || For I have not forgotten Your law. Focus ↗
154 Plead my plea, and redeem me, || Quicken me according to Your saying. Focus ↗
155 Salvation is far from the wicked, || For they have not sought Your statutes. Focus ↗
156 Your mercies are many, O YHWH, || Quicken me according to Your judgments. Focus ↗
157 My pursuers and adversaries are many, || I have not turned aside from Your testimonies. Focus ↗
158 I have seen treacherous ones, || And grieve myself, || Because they have not kept Your saying. Focus ↗
159 See, for I have loved Your precepts, || YHWH, quicken me according to Your kindness. Focus ↗
160 The sum of Your word is truth, || And every judgment of Your righteousness is for all time! Focus ↗
161 SHIN Princes have pursued me without cause, || And my heart was afraid because of Your words. Focus ↗
162 I rejoice concerning Your saying, || As one finding abundant spoil. Focus ↗
163 I have hated falsehood, indeed I detest it, || I have loved Your law. Focus ↗
164 Seven times in a day I have praised You, || Because of the judgments of Your righteousness. Focus ↗
165 Those loving Your law have abundant peace, || And they have no stumbling-block. Focus ↗
166 I have waited for Your salvation, O YHWH, || And I have done Your commands. Focus ↗
167 My soul has kept Your testimonies, || And I love them exceedingly. Focus ↗
168 I have kept Your precepts and Your testimonies, || For all my ways are before You! Focus ↗
169 TAW My loud cry comes near before You, O YHWH; Cause me to understand according to Your word. Focus ↗
170 My supplication comes in before You, || Deliver me according to Your saying. Focus ↗
171 My lips utter praise, || For You teach me Your statutes. Focus ↗
172 My tongue sings of Your saying, || For all Your commands are righteous. Focus ↗
173 Your hand is for a help to me, || For I have chosen Your commands. Focus ↗
174 I have longed for Your salvation, O YHWH, || And Your law is my delight. Focus ↗
175 My soul lives, and it praises You, || And Your judgments help me. Focus ↗
176 I wandered as a lost sheep, so seek Your servant, || For I have not forgotten Your precepts! Focus ↗