119:093 I will never forget your precepts, for with them,
you have revived me.
119:094 I am yours. Save me, for I have sought your precepts.
119:095 The wicked have waited for me, to destroy me.
I will consider your statutes.
119:096 I have seen a limit to all perfection, but your commands
are boundless.
119:097 How I love your law! It is my meditation all day.
119:098 Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for your
commandments are always with me.
119:099 I have more understanding than all my teachers, for your
testimonies are my meditation.
119:100 I understand more than the aged, because I have kept your precepts.
119:101 I have kept my feet from every evil way, that I might
observe your word.
119:102 I have not turned aside from your ordinances, for you
have taught me.
119:103 How sweet are your promises to my taste, more than honey
to my mouth!
119:104 Through your precepts, I get understanding; therefore I hate
every false way.
119:105 Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.
119:106 I have sworn, and have confirmed it, that I will obey
your righteous ordinances.
119:107 I am afflicted very much. Revive me, Yahweh, according to your word.
119:108 Accept, I beg you, the willing offerings of my mouth.
Yahweh, teach me your ordinances.
119:109 My soul is continually in my hand, yet I won't forget your law.
119:110 The wicked have laid a snare for me, yet I haven't gone astray
from your precepts.
119:111 I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, for they
are the joy of my heart.
119:112 I have set my heart to perform your statutes forever,
even to the end.
119:113 I hate double-minded men, but I love your law.
119:114 You are my hiding place and my shield. I hope in your word.
119:115 Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commandments
of my God.
119:116 Uphold me according to your word, that I may live.
Let me not be ashamed of my hope.
119:117 Hold me up, and I will be safe, and will have respect for
your statutes continually.
119:118 You reject all those who stray from your statutes, for their
deceit is in vain.
119:119 You put away all the wicked of the earth like dross.
Therefore I love your testimonies.
119:120 My flesh trembles for fear of you. I am afraid of your judgments.
119:121 I have done what is just and righteous. Don't leave me
to my oppressors.
119:122 Ensure your servant's well-being. Don't let the proud oppress me.
119:123 My eyes fail looking for your salvation, for your righteous word.
119:124 Deal with your servant according to your loving kindness.
Teach me your statutes.
119:125 I am your servant. Give me understanding, that I may
know your testimonies.
119:126 It is time to act, Yahweh, for they break your law.
119:127 Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, yes,
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