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1 ALEPH. Blessed [are] the upright in the journey of life, who are living their lives in the law of the LORD [Yahweh].
2 Blessed [are] those that are watching over his testimonies, [and that] seek him with their whole heart.
3 They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways.
4 You have commanded [us] to keep your precepts diligently.
5 O that my ways were directed to keep your statutes!
6 Then will I not be ashamed, when I have respect to all your commandments.
7 I will praise you with uprightness of heart, when I will have learned your righteous judgments.
8 I will keep your statutes: O forsake me not utterly.
9 BETH. Wherewithal will a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed [to it] according to your word.
10 With my whole heart have I sought you: O let me not wander from your commandments.
11 Your word have I hid in my heart, that I might not sin against you.
12 Blessed [are] you, O LORD [Yahweh]: teach me your statutes.
13 With my lips have I declared all the judgments of your mouth.
14 I have rejoiced in the way of your testimonies, as [much as] in all riches.
15 I will meditate in your precepts, and have respect to your ways.
16 I will delight myself in your statutes: I will not forget your word.
17 GIMEL. Deal bountifully with your servant, [that] I may live, and keep your word.
18 Open you my eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of your law.
19 I [am] a stranger in the earth: hide not your commandments from me.
20 My soul breaks for the longing [that it has] to your judgments at all times.
21 You have rebuked the proud [that are] cursed, which do err from your commandments.
22 Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept your testimonies.
23 Princes also sat [and] speak against me: [but] your servant did meditate in your statutes.
24 Your testimonies also [are] my delight [and] my counselors.
25 DALETH. My soul cleaves to the dust: quicken you me according to your word.
26 I have declared my ways, and you heard me: teach me your statutes.
27 Make me to understand the way of your precepts: so will I talk of your wondrous works.
28 My soul melts for heaviness: strengthen you me according to your word.
29 Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me your law graciously.
30 I have chosen the way of truth: your judgments have I laid [before me].
31 I have stuck to your testimonies: O LORD [Yahweh], put me not to shame.
32 I will run the way of your commandments, when you will enlarge my heart.
33 HE. Teach me, O LORD [Yahweh], the way of your statutes; and I will keep it [to] the end.
34 Give me understanding, and I will keep your law; yes, I will observe it with [my] whole heart.
35 Make me to go in the path of your commandments; for therein do I delight.
36 Incline my heart to your testimonies, and not to covetousness.
37 Turn away my eyes from beholding vanity; [and] quicken you me in your way.
38 Stablish your word to your servant, who [is devoted] to your fear.
39 Turn away my reproach which I fear: for your judgments [are] good.
40 Behold, I have longed after your precepts: quicken me in your righteousness.
41 VAU. Let your mercies come also to me, O LORD [Yahweh], [even] your salvation, according to your word.
42 So will I have with which to answer him that reproaches me: for I trust in your word.
43 And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in your judgments.
44 So will I keep your law continually for ever and ever.
45 And I will walk at liberty: for I seek your precepts.
46 I will speak of your testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.
47 And I will delight myself in your commandments, which I have loved.
48 My hands also will I lift up to your commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in your statutes.
49 ZAIN. Remember the word to your servant, upon which you have caused me to hope.
50 This [is] my comfort in my affliction: for your word has quickened me.
51 The proud have had me greatly in derision: [yet] have I not declined from your law.
52 I remembered your judgments of old, O LORD [Yahweh]; and have comforted myself.
53 Horror has taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake your law.
54 Your statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.
55 I have remembered your name, O LORD [Yahweh], in the night, and have kept your law.
56 This I had, because I kept your precepts.
57 CHETH. [You are] my portion, O LORD [Yahweh]: I have said that I would keep your words.
58 I entreated your favor with [my] whole heart: be merciful to me according to your word.
59 I thought on my ways, and turned my feet to your testimonies.
60 I made haste, and delayed not to keep your commandments.
61 The bands of the wicked have robbed me: [but] I have not forgotten your law.
62 At midnight I will rise to give thanks to you because of your righteous judgments.
63 I [am] a companion of all [them] that fear you, and of them that keep your precepts.
64 The earth, O LORD [Yahweh], is full of your mercy: teach me your statutes.
65 TETH. You have dealt well with your servant, O LORD [Yahweh], according to your word.
66 Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed your commandments.
67 Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept your word.
68 You [are] good, and do good; teach me your statutes.
69 The proud have forged a lie against me: [but] I will keep your precepts with [my] whole heart.
70 Their heart is as fat as grease; [but] I delight in your law.
71 [It is] good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn your statutes.
72 The law of your mouth [is] better to me than thousands of gold and silver.
73 JOD. Your hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn your commandments.
74 They that fear you will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in your word.
75 I know, O LORD [Yahweh], that your judgments [are] right, and [that] you in faithfulness have afflicted me.
76 Let, I pray you, your merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to your word to your servant.
77 Let your tender mercies come to me, that I may live: for your law [is] my delight.
78 Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: [but] I will meditate in your precepts.
79 Let those that fear you turn to me, and those that have known your testimonies.
80 Let my heart be sound in your statutes; that I be not ashamed.
81 CAPH. My soul faints for your salvation: [but] I hope in your word.
82 My eyes fail for your word, saying, When will you comfort me?
83 For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; [yet] do I not forget your statutes.
84 How many [are] the days of your servant? when will you execute judgment on them that persecute me?
85 The proud have digged pits for me, which [are] not after your law.
86 All your commandments [are] faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help you me.
87 They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not your precepts.
88 Quicken me after your lovingkindness; so will I keep the testimony of your mouth.
89 LAMED. For ever, O LORD [Yahweh], your word is settled in heaven.
90 Your faithfulness [is] to all generations: you have established the earth, and it abides.
91 They continue this day according to your ordinances: for all [are] your servants.
92 Unless your law [had been] my delights, I should then have perished in my affliction.
93 I will never forget your precepts: for with them you have quickened me.
94 I [am] your, save me; for I have sought your precepts.
95 The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: [but] I will consider your testimonies.
96 I have seen an end of all perfection: [but] your commandment [is] exceeding broad.
97 MEM. O how love I your law! it [is] my meditation all the day.
98 You through your commandments have made me wiser than my enemies: for they [are] ever with me.
99 I have more understanding than all my teachers: for your testimonies [are] my meditation.
100 I understand more than the ancients, because I keep your precepts.
101 I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep your word.
102 I have not departed from your judgments: for you have taught me.
103 How sweet are your words to my taste! [yes, sweeter] than honey to my mouth!
104 Through your precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
105 NUN. Your word [is] a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path.
106 I have sworn, and I will perform [it], that I will keep your righteous judgments.
107 I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O LORD [Yahweh], according to your word.
108 Accept, I beseech you, the freewill offerings of my mouth, O LORD [Yahweh], and teach me your judgments.
109 My soul [is] continually in my hand: yet do I not forget your law.
110 The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from your precepts.
111 Your testimonies have I taken as a heritage for ever: for they [are] the rejoicing of my heart.
112 I have inclined my heart to perform your statutes alway, [even to] the end.
113 SAMECH. I hate [vain] thoughts: but your law do I love.
114 You [are] my hiding place and my shield: I hope in your word.
115 Depart from me, you evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.
116 Uphold me according to your word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.
117 Hold you me up, and I will be safe: and I will have respect to your statutes continually.
118 You have trodden down all them that err from your statutes: for their deceit [is] falsehood.
119 You put away all the wicked of the earth [like] dross: therefore I love your testimonies.
120 My flesh trembles for fear of you; and I am afraid of your judgments.
121 AIN. I have done judgment and justice: leave me not to my oppressors.
122 Be surety for your servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.
123 My eyes fail for your salvation, and for the word of your righteousness.
124 Deal with your servant according to your mercy, and teach me your statutes.
125 I [am] your servant; give me understanding, that I may know your testimonies.
126 [It is] time for [you], LORD [Yahweh], to work: [for] they have made void your law.
127 Therefore I love your commandments above gold; yes, above fine gold.
128 Therefore I esteem all [your] precepts [concerning] all [things to be] right; [and] I hate every false way.
129 PE. Your testimonies [are] wonderful: therefore does my soul keep them.
130 The unfolding of your words switches on the light; it causes those who lack experience to have full understanding.
131 I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for your commandments.
132 Look you upon me, and be merciful to me, as you use to do to those that love your name.
133 Order my steps in your word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.
134 Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep your precepts.
135 Make your face to shine upon your servant; and teach me your statutes.
136 Rivers of waters run down my eyes, because they keep not your law.
137 TZADDI. Righteous [are] you, O LORD [Yahweh], and upright [are] your judgments.
138 Your testimonies [that] you have commanded [are] righteous and very faithful.
139 My zeal has consumed me, because my enemies have forgotten your words.
140 Your word [is] very pure: therefore your servant loves it.
141 I [am] small and despised: [yet] do not I forget your precepts.
142 Your righteousness [is] an everlasting righteousness, and your law [is] the truth.
143 Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: [yet] your commandments [are] my delights.
144 The righteousness of your testimonies [is] everlasting: give me understanding, and I will live.
145 KOPH. I cried with [my] whole heart; hear me, O LORD [Yahweh]: I will keep your statutes.
146 I cried to you; save me, and I will keep your testimonies.
147 I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in your word.
148 My eyes prevent the [night] watches, that I might meditate in your word.
149 Hear my voice according to your lovingkindness: O LORD [Yahweh], quicken me according to your judgment.
150 They draw near that follow after mischief: they are far from your law.
151 You [are] near, O LORD [Yahweh]; and all your commandments [are] truth.
152 Concerning your testimonies, I have known of old that you have founded them for ever.
153 RESH. Consider my affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget your law.
154 Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to your word.
155 Salvation [is] far from the wicked: for they seek not your statutes.
156 Great [are] your tender mercies, O LORD [Yahweh]: quicken me according to your judgments.
157 Many [are] my persecutors and my enemies; [yet] do I not decline from your testimonies.
158 I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not your word.
159 Consider how I love your precepts: quicken me, O LORD [Yahweh], according to your lovingkindness.
160 Your word [is] true [from] the beginning: and every one of your righteous judgments [endures] for ever.
161 SCHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart stands in awe of your word.
162 I rejoice at your word, as one that finds great spoil.
163 I hate and abhor lying: [but] your law do I love.
164 Seven times a day do I praise you because of your righteous judgments.
165 Great peace have they which love your law: and nothing will offend them.
166 LORD [Yahweh], I have hoped for your salvation, and done your commandments.
167 My soul has kept your testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.
168 I have kept your precepts and your testimonies: for all my ways [are] before you.
169 TAU. Let my cry come near before you, O LORD [Yahweh]: give me understanding according to your word.
170 Let my supplication come before you: deliver me according to your word.
171 My lips will utter praise, when you have taught me your statutes.
172 My tongue will speak of your word: for all your commandments [are] righteousness.
173 Let your hand help me; for I have chosen your precepts.
174 I have longed for your salvation, O LORD [Yahweh]; and your law [is] my delight.
175 Let my soul live, and it will praise you; and let your judgments help me.
176 I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek your serva