118:114. Thou art my helper and my protector: and in thy word I have
greatly hoped.
118:115. Depart from me, ye malignant: and I will search the
commandments of my God.
118:116. Uphold me according to thy word, and I shall live: and let me
not be confounded in my expectation.
118:117. Help me, and I shall be saved: and I will meditate always on
thy justifications.
118:118. Thou hast despised all them that fall off from thy judgments;
for their thought is unjust.
118:119. I have accounted all the sinners of the earth prevaricators:
therefore have I loved thy testimonies.
118:120. Pierce thou my flesh with thy fear: for I am afraid of thy
judgments.
AIN.
118:121. I have done judgment and justice: give me not up to them that
slander me.
118:122. Uphold thy servant unto good: let not the proud calumniate me.
118:123. My eyes have fainted after thy salvation: and for the word of
thy justice.
118:124. Deal with thy servant according to thy mercy: and teach me thy
justifications.
118:125. I am thy servant: give me understanding that I may know thy
testimonies.
118:126. It is time, O Lord, to do: they have dissipated thy law.
118:127. Therefore have I loved thy commandments above gold and the
topaz.
118:128. Therefore was I directed to all thy commandments: I have hated
all wicked ways.
PHE.
118:129. Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore my soul hath sought
them.
118:130. The declaration of thy words giveth light: and giveth
understanding to little ones.
118:131. I opened my mouth, and panted: because I longed for thy
commandments.
118:132. Look thou upon me, and have mercy on me according to the
judgment of them that love thy name.
118:133. Direct my steps according to thy word: and let no iniquity
have dominion over me.
118:134. Redeem me from the calumnies of men: that I may keep thy
commandments.
118:135. Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: and teach me thy
justifications.
118:136. My eyes have sent forth springs of water: because they have
not kept thy law.
SADE.
118:137. Thou art just, O Lord: and thy judgment is right.
118:138. Thou hast commanded justice thy testimonies: and thy truth
exceedingly.
118:139. My zeal hath made me pine away: because my enemies forgot thy
words.
118:140. Thy word is exceedingly refined: and thy servant hath loved
it.
118:141. I am very young and despised; but I forget not thy
justifications.
118:142. Thy justice is justice for ever: and thy law is the truth.
118:143. Trouble and anguish have found me: thy commandments are my
meditation.
118:144. Thy testimonies are justice for ever: give me understanding,
and I shall live.
COPH.
118:145. I cried with my whole heart, hear me, O Lord: I will seek thy
justifications.
118:146. I cried unto thee, save me: that I may keep thy commandments.
118:147. I prevented the dawning of the day, and cried: because in thy
words I very much hoped.
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