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Meditations and Prayers Relating to the Law of God.
Aleph.
How blessed are those whose way is blameless,
Who walk in the law of the LORD.
Aleph.
How blessed are those whose way is blameless,
Who walk in the law of the LORD.
Blessed are those who keep His testimonies,
Who seek Him with the whole heart!
Who seek Him with the whole heart!
How blessed are those who observe His testimonies,
Who seek Him with all their heart.
Who seek Him with all their heart.
They also do no iniquity;
They walk in His ways.
They walk in His ways.
They also do no unrighteousness;
They walk in His ways.
They walk in His ways.
You have commanded us
To keep Your precepts diligently.
To keep Your precepts diligently.
You have ordained Your precepts,
That we should keep them diligently.
That we should keep them diligently.
Oh, that my ways were directed
To keep Your statutes!
To keep Your statutes!
Oh that my ways may be established
To keep Your statutes!
To keep Your statutes!
Then I would not be ashamed,
When I look into all Your commandments.
When I look into all Your commandments.
Then I shall not be ashamed
When I look upon all Your commandments.
When I look upon all Your commandments.
I will praise You with uprightness of heart,
When I learn Your righteous judgments.
When I learn Your righteous judgments.
I shall give thanks to You with uprightness of heart,
When I learn Your righteous judgments.
When I learn Your righteous judgments.
I will keep Your statutes;
Oh, do not forsake me utterly!
Oh, do not forsake me utterly!
I shall keep Your statutes;
Do not forsake me utterly!
Do not forsake me utterly!
? BETH
How can a young man cleanse his way?
By taking heed according to Your word.
How can a young man cleanse his way?
By taking heed according to Your word.
Beth.
How can a young man keep his way pure?
By keeping it according to Your word.
With my whole heart I have sought You;
Oh, let me not wander from Your commandments!
Oh, let me not wander from Your commandments!
With all my heart I have sought You;
Do not let me wander from Your commandments.
Do not let me wander from Your commandments.
Your word I have hidden in my heart,
That I might not sin against You.
That I might not sin against You.
Your word I have treasured in my heart,
That I may not sin against You.
That I may not sin against You.
Blessed are You, O Lord!
Teach me Your statutes.
Teach me Your statutes.
Blessed are You, O LORD;
Teach me Your statutes.
Teach me Your statutes.
With my lips I have declared
All the judgments of Your mouth.
All the judgments of Your mouth.
With my lips I have told of
All the ordinances of Your mouth.
All the ordinances of Your mouth.
I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies,
As much as in all riches.
As much as in all riches.
I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies,
As much as in all riches.
As much as in all riches.
I will meditate on Your precepts
And regard Your ways.
And regard Your ways.
I will delight myself in Your statutes;
I will not forget Your word.
I will not forget Your word.
I shall delight in Your statutes;
I shall not forget Your word.
I shall not forget Your word.
? GIMEL
Deal bountifully with Your servant,
That I may live and keep Your word.
Deal bountifully with Your servant,
That I may live and keep Your word.
Gimel.
Deal bountifully with Your servant,
That I may live and keep Your word.
Open my eyes, that I may see
Wondrous things from Your law.
Wondrous things from Your law.
Open my eyes, that I may behold
Wonderful things from Your law.
Wonderful things from Your law.
I am a stranger in the earth;
Do not hide Your commandments from me.
Do not hide Your commandments from me.
I am a stranger in the earth;
Do not hide Your commandments from me.
Do not hide Your commandments from me.
My soul is crushed with longing
After Your ordinances at all times.
After Your ordinances at all times.
You rebuke the proud — the cursed,
Who stray from Your commandments.
Who stray from Your commandments.
You rebuke the arrogant, the cursed,
Who wander from Your commandments.
Who wander from Your commandments.
Remove from me reproach and contempt,
For I have kept Your testimonies.
For I have kept Your testimonies.
Take away reproach and contempt from me,
For I observe Your testimonies.
For I observe Your testimonies.
Princes also sit and speak against me,
But Your servant meditates on Your statutes.
But Your servant meditates on Your statutes.
Even though princes sit and talk against me,
Your servant meditates on Your statutes.
Your servant meditates on Your statutes.
Your testimonies also are my delight
And my counselors.
And my counselors.
Your testimonies also are my delight;
They are my counselors.
They are my counselors.
? DALETH
My soul clings to the dust;
Revive me according to Your word.
My soul clings to the dust;
Revive me according to Your word.
Daleth.
My soul cleaves to the dust;
Revive me according to Your word.
I have declared my ways, and You answered me;
Teach me Your statutes.
Teach me Your statutes.
I have told of my ways, and You have answered me;
Teach me Your statutes.
Teach me Your statutes.
Make me understand the way of Your precepts;
So shall I meditate on Your wonderful works.
So shall I meditate on Your wonderful works.
Make me understand the way of Your precepts,
So I will meditate on Your wonders.
So I will meditate on Your wonders.
My soul weeps because of grief;
Strengthen me according to Your word.
Strengthen me according to Your word.
Remove from me the way of lying,
And grant me Your law graciously.
And grant me Your law graciously.
Remove the false way from me,
And graciously grant me Your law.
And graciously grant me Your law.
I have chosen the way of truth;
Your judgments I have laid before me.
Your judgments I have laid before me.
I have chosen the faithful way;
I have placed Your ordinances before me.
I have placed Your ordinances before me.
I cling to Your testimonies;
O Lord, do not put me to shame!
O Lord, do not put me to shame!
I cling to Your testimonies;
O LORD, do not put me to shame!
O LORD, do not put me to shame!
I will run the course of Your commandments,
For You shall enlarge my heart.
For You shall enlarge my heart.
I shall run the way of Your commandments,
For You will enlarge my heart.
For You will enlarge my heart.
? HE
Teach me, O Lord, the way of Your statutes,
And I shall keep it to the end.
Teach me, O Lord, the way of Your statutes,
And I shall keep it to the end.
He.
Teach me, O LORD, the way of Your statutes,
And I shall observe it to the end.
Give me understanding, and I shall keep Your law;
Indeed, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
Indeed, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
Give me understanding, that I may observe Your law
And keep it with all my heart.
And keep it with all my heart.
Make me walk in the path of Your commandments,
For I delight in it.
For I delight in it.
Make me walk in the path of Your commandments,
For I delight in it.
For I delight in it.
Incline my heart to Your testimonies
And not to dishonest gain.
And not to dishonest gain.
Turn away my eyes from looking at vanity,
And revive me in Your ways.
And revive me in Your ways.
Establish Your word to Your servant,
Who is devoted to fearing You.
Who is devoted to fearing You.
Establish Your word to Your servant,
As that which produces reverence for You.
As that which produces reverence for You.
Turn away my reproach which I dread,
For Your judgments are good.
For Your judgments are good.
Turn away my reproach which I dread,
For Your ordinances are good.
For Your ordinances are good.
Behold, I long for Your precepts;
Revive me in Your righteousness.
Revive me in Your righteousness.
Behold, I long for Your precepts;
Revive me through Your righteousness.
Revive me through Your righteousness.
? WAW
Let Your mercies come also to me, O Lord —
Your salvation according to Your word.
Let Your mercies come also to me, O Lord —
Your salvation according to Your word.
Vav.
May Your lovingkindnesses also come to me, O LORD,
Your salvation according to Your word;
So I will have an answer for him who reproaches me,
For I trust in Your word.
For I trust in Your word.
And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth,
For I have hoped in Your ordinances.
For I have hoped in Your ordinances.
And do not take the word of truth utterly out of my mouth,
For I wait for Your ordinances.
For I wait for Your ordinances.
So shall I keep Your law continually,
Forever and ever.
Forever and ever.
So I will keep Your law continually,
Forever and ever.
Forever and ever.
And I will walk at liberty,
For I seek Your precepts.
For I seek Your precepts.
I will speak of Your testimonies also before kings,
And will not be ashamed.
And will not be ashamed.
I will also speak of Your testimonies before kings
And shall not be ashamed.
And shall not be ashamed.
And I will delight myself in Your commandments,
Which I love.
Which I love.
I shall delight in Your commandments,
Which I love.
Which I love.
My hands also I will lift up to Your commandments,
Which I love,
And I will meditate on Your statutes.
Which I love,
And I will meditate on Your statutes.
And I shall lift up my hands to Your commandments,
Which I love;
And I will meditate on Your statutes.
Which I love;
And I will meditate on Your statutes.
? ZAYIN
Remember the word to Your servant,
Upon which You have caused me to hope.
Remember the word to Your servant,
Upon which You have caused me to hope.
Zayin.
Remember the word to Your servant,
In which You have made me hope.
This is my comfort in my affliction,
For Your word has given me life.
For Your word has given me life.
This is my comfort in my affliction,
That Your word has revived me.
That Your word has revived me.
The proud have me in great derision,
Yet I do not turn aside from Your law.
Yet I do not turn aside from Your law.
The arrogant utterly deride me,
Yet I do not turn aside from Your law.
Yet I do not turn aside from Your law.
I remembered Your judgments of old, O Lord,
And have comforted myself.
And have comforted myself.
I have remembered Your ordinances from of old, O LORD,
And comfort myself.
And comfort myself.
Indignation has taken hold of me
Because of the wicked, who forsake Your law.
Because of the wicked, who forsake Your law.
Burning indignation has seized me because of the wicked,
Who forsake Your law.
Who forsake Your law.
Your statutes have been my songs
In the house of my pilgrimage.
In the house of my pilgrimage.
Your statutes are my songs
In the house of my pilgrimage.
In the house of my pilgrimage.
I remember Your name in the night, O Lord,
And I keep Your law.
And I keep Your law.
O LORD, I remember Your name in the night,
And keep Your law.
And keep Your law.
This has become mine,
Because I kept Your precepts.
Because I kept Your precepts.
This has become mine,
That I observe Your precepts.
That I observe Your precepts.
? HETH
You are my portion, O Lord;
I have said that I would keep Your words.
You are my portion, O Lord;
I have said that I would keep Your words.
Heth.
The LORD is my portion;
I have promised to keep Your words.
I entreated Your favor with my whole heart;
Be merciful to me according to Your word.
Be merciful to me according to Your word.
I sought Your favor with all my heart;
Be gracious to me according to Your word.
Be gracious to me according to Your word.
I thought about my ways,
And turned my feet to Your testimonies.
And turned my feet to Your testimonies.
I considered my ways
And turned my feet to Your testimonies.
And turned my feet to Your testimonies.
I made haste, and did not delay
To keep Your commandments.
To keep Your commandments.
I hastened and did not delay
To keep Your commandments.
To keep Your commandments.
The cords of the wicked have bound me,
But I have not forgotten Your law.
But I have not forgotten Your law.
The cords of the wicked have encircled me,
But I have not forgotten Your law.
But I have not forgotten Your law.
At midnight I will rise to give thanks to You,
Because of Your righteous judgments.
Because of Your righteous judgments.
At midnight I shall rise to give thanks to You
Because of Your righteous ordinances.
Because of Your righteous ordinances.
I am a companion of all who fear You,
And of those who keep Your precepts.
And of those who keep Your precepts.
I am a companion of all those who fear You,
And of those who keep Your precepts.
And of those who keep Your precepts.
The earth, O Lord, is full of Your mercy;
Teach me Your statutes.
Teach me Your statutes.
The earth is full of Your lovingkindness, O LORD;
Teach me Your statutes.
Teach me Your statutes.
? TETH
You have dealt well with Your servant,
O Lord, according to Your word.
You have dealt well with Your servant,
O Lord, according to Your word.
Teth.
You have dealt well with Your servant,
O LORD, according to Your word.
Teach me good judgment and knowledge,
For I believe Your commandments.
For I believe Your commandments.
Teach me good discernment and knowledge,
For I believe in Your commandments.
For I believe in Your commandments.
Before I was afflicted I went astray,
But now I keep Your word.
But now I keep Your word.
Before I was afflicted I went astray,
But now I keep Your word.
But now I keep Your word.
You are good, and do good;
Teach me Your statutes.
Teach me Your statutes.
You are good and do good;
Teach me Your statutes.
Teach me Your statutes.
The arrogant have forged a lie against me;
With all my heart I will observe Your precepts.
With all my heart I will observe Your precepts.
Their heart is covered with fat,
But I delight in Your law.
But I delight in Your law.
It is good for me that I have been afflicted,
That I may learn Your statutes.
That I may learn Your statutes.
It is good for me that I was afflicted,
That I may learn Your statutes.
That I may learn Your statutes.
The law of Your mouth is better to me
Than thousands of coins of gold and silver.
Than thousands of coins of gold and silver.
The law of Your mouth is better to me
Than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
Than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
? YOD
Your hands have made me and fashioned me;
Give me understanding, that I may learn Your commandments.
Your hands have made me and fashioned me;
Give me understanding, that I may learn Your commandments.
Yodh.
Your hands made me and fashioned me;
Give me understanding, that I may learn Your commandments.
Those who fear You will be glad when they see me,
Because I have hoped in Your word.
Because I have hoped in Your word.
May those who fear You see me and be glad,
Because I wait for Your word.
Because I wait for Your word.
I know, O LORD, that Your judgments are righteous,
And that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.
And that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.
Let, I pray, Your merciful kindness be for my comfort,
According to Your word to Your servant.
According to Your word to Your servant.
O may Your lovingkindness comfort me,
According to Your word to Your servant.
According to Your word to Your servant.
Let Your tender mercies come to me, that I may live;
For Your law is my delight.
For Your law is my delight.
May Your compassion come to me that I may live,
For Your law is my delight.
For Your law is my delight.
Let the proud be ashamed,
For they treated me wrongfully with falsehood;
But I will meditate on Your precepts.
For they treated me wrongfully with falsehood;
But I will meditate on Your precepts.
May the arrogant be ashamed, for they subvert me with a lie;
But I shall meditate on Your precepts.
But I shall meditate on Your precepts.
Let those who fear You turn to me,
Those who know Your testimonies.
Those who know Your testimonies.
May those who fear You turn to me,
Even those who know Your testimonies.
Even those who know Your testimonies.
Let my heart be blameless regarding Your statutes,
That I may not be ashamed.
That I may not be ashamed.
May my heart be blameless in Your statutes,
So that I will not be ashamed.
So that I will not be ashamed.
? KAPH
My soul faints for Your salvation,
But I hope in Your word.
My soul faints for Your salvation,
But I hope in Your word.
Kaph.
My soul languishes for Your salvation;
I wait for Your word.
My eyes fail from searching Your word,
Saying, “When will You comfort me?”
Saying, “When will You comfort me?”
My eyes fail with longing for Your word,
While I say, “When will You comfort me?”
While I say, “When will You comfort me?”
For I have become like a wineskin in smoke,
Yet I do not forget Your statutes.
Yet I do not forget Your statutes.
Though I have become like a wineskin in the smoke,
I do not forget Your statutes.
I do not forget Your statutes.
How many are the days of Your servant?
When will You execute judgment on those who persecute me?
When will You execute judgment on those who persecute me?
How many are the days of Your servant?
When will You execute judgment on those who persecute me?
When will You execute judgment on those who persecute me?
The proud have dug pits for me,
Which is not according to Your law.
Which is not according to Your law.
The arrogant have dug pits for me,
Men who are not in accord with Your law.
Men who are not in accord with Your law.
All Your commandments are faithful;
They persecute me wrongfully;
Help me!
They persecute me wrongfully;
Help me!
All Your commandments are faithful;
They have persecuted me with a lie; help me!
They have persecuted me with a lie; help me!
They almost made an end of me on earth,
But I did not forsake Your precepts.
But I did not forsake Your precepts.
They almost destroyed me on earth,
But as for me, I did not forsake Your precepts.
But as for me, I did not forsake Your precepts.
Revive me according to Your lovingkindness,
So that I may keep the testimony of Your mouth.
So that I may keep the testimony of Your mouth.
Revive me according to Your lovingkindness,
So that I may keep the testimony of Your mouth.
So that I may keep the testimony of Your mouth.
Lamedh.
Forever, O LORD,
Your word is settled in heaven.
Your faithfulness continues throughout all generations;
You established the earth, and it stands.
You established the earth, and it stands.
They continue this day according to Your ordinances,
For all are Your servants.
For all are Your servants.
They stand this day according to Your ordinances,
For all things are Your servants.
For all things are Your servants.
Unless Your law had been my delight,
I would then have perished in my affliction.
I would then have perished in my affliction.
If Your law had not been my delight,
Then I would have perished in my affliction.
Then I would have perished in my affliction.
I will never forget Your precepts,
For by them You have given me life.
For by them You have given me life.
I will never forget Your precepts,
For by them You have revived me.
For by them You have revived me.
I am Yours, save me;
For I have sought Your precepts.
For I have sought Your precepts.
I am Yours, save me;
For I have sought Your precepts.
For I have sought Your precepts.
The wicked wait for me to destroy me;
I shall diligently consider Your testimonies.
I shall diligently consider Your testimonies.
I have seen the consummation of all perfection,
But Your commandment is exceedingly broad.
But Your commandment is exceedingly broad.
I have seen a limit to all perfection;
Your commandment is exceedingly broad.
Your commandment is exceedingly broad.
? MEM
Oh, how I love Your law!
It is my meditation all the day.
Oh, how I love Your law!
It is my meditation all the day.
Mem.
O how I love Your law!
It is my meditation all the day.
You, through Your commandments, make me wiser than my enemies;
For they are ever with me.
For they are ever with me.
Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies,
For they are ever mine.
For they are ever mine.
I have more understanding than all my teachers,
For Your testimonies are my meditation.
For Your testimonies are my meditation.
I have more insight than all my teachers,
For Your testimonies are my meditation.
For Your testimonies are my meditation.
I understand more than the aged,
Because I have observed Your precepts.
Because I have observed Your precepts.
I have restrained my feet from every evil way,
That I may keep Your word.
That I may keep Your word.
I have restrained my feet from every evil way,
That I may keep Your word.
That I may keep Your word.
I have not departed from Your judgments,
For You Yourself have taught me.
For You Yourself have taught me.
I have not turned aside from Your ordinances,
For You Yourself have taught me.
For You Yourself have taught me.
How sweet are Your words to my taste,
Sweeter than honey to my mouth!
Sweeter than honey to my mouth!
How sweet are Your words to my taste!
Yes, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
Yes, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
Through Your precepts I get understanding;
Therefore I hate every false way.
Therefore I hate every false way.
From Your precepts I get understanding;
Therefore I hate every false way.
Therefore I hate every false way.
? NUN
Your word is a lamp to my feet
And a light to my path.
Your word is a lamp to my feet
And a light to my path.
Nun.
Your word is a lamp to my feet
And a light to my path.
I have sworn and confirmed
That I will keep Your righteous judgments.
That I will keep Your righteous judgments.
I have sworn and I will confirm it,
That I will keep Your righteous ordinances.
That I will keep Your righteous ordinances.
I am afflicted very much;
Revive me, O Lord, according to Your word.
Revive me, O Lord, according to Your word.
I am exceedingly afflicted;
Revive me, O LORD, according to Your word.
Revive me, O LORD, according to Your word.
Accept, I pray, the freewill offerings of my mouth, O Lord,
And teach me Your judgments.
And teach me Your judgments.
O accept the freewill offerings of my mouth, O LORD,
And teach me Your ordinances.
And teach me Your ordinances.
My life is continually in my hand,
Yet I do not forget Your law.
Yet I do not forget Your law.
The wicked have laid a snare for me,
Yet I have not strayed from Your precepts.
Yet I have not strayed from Your precepts.
The wicked have laid a snare for me,
Yet I have not gone astray from Your precepts.
Yet I have not gone astray from Your precepts.
I have inherited Your testimonies forever,
For they are the joy of my heart.
For they are the joy of my heart.
I have inclined my heart to perform Your statutes
Forever, to the very end.
Forever, to the very end.
I have inclined my heart to perform Your statutes
Forever, even to the end.
Forever, even to the end.
Samekh.
I hate those who are double-minded,
But I love Your law.
You are my hiding place and my shield;
I hope in Your word.
I hope in Your word.
You are my hiding place and my shield;
I wait for Your word.
I wait for Your word.
Depart from me, you evildoers,
For I will keep the commandments of my God!
For I will keep the commandments of my God!
Depart from me, evildoers,
That I may observe the commandments of my God.
That I may observe the commandments of my God.
Uphold me according to Your word, that I may live;
And do not let me be ashamed of my hope.
And do not let me be ashamed of my hope.
Sustain me according to Your word, that I may live;
And do not let me be ashamed of my hope.
And do not let me be ashamed of my hope.
Uphold me that I may be safe,
That I may have regard for Your statutes continually.
That I may have regard for Your statutes continually.
You reject all those who stray from Your statutes,
For their deceit is falsehood.
For their deceit is falsehood.
You have rejected all those who wander from Your statutes,
For their deceitfulness is useless.
For their deceitfulness is useless.
You have removed all the wicked of the earth like dross;
Therefore I love Your testimonies.
Therefore I love Your testimonies.
My flesh trembles for fear of You,
And I am afraid of Your judgments.
And I am afraid of Your judgments.
My flesh trembles for fear of You,
And I am afraid of Your judgments.
And I am afraid of Your judgments.
? AYIN
I have done justice and righteousness;
Do not leave me to my oppressors.
I have done justice and righteousness;
Do not leave me to my oppressors.
Ayin.
I have done justice and righteousness;
Do not leave me to my oppressors.
Be surety for Your servant for good;
Do not let the arrogant oppress me.
Do not let the arrogant oppress me.
My eyes fail from seeking Your salvation
And Your righteous word.
And Your righteous word.
My eyes fail with longing for Your salvation
And for Your righteous word.
And for Your righteous word.
Deal with Your servant according to Your mercy,
And teach me Your statutes.
And teach me Your statutes.
Deal with Your servant according to Your lovingkindness
And teach me Your statutes.
And teach me Your statutes.
I am Your servant;
Give me understanding,
That I may know Your testimonies.
Give me understanding,
That I may know Your testimonies.
I am Your servant; give me understanding,
That I may know Your testimonies.
That I may know Your testimonies.
It is time for the LORD to act,
For they have broken Your law.
For they have broken Your law.
Therefore I love Your commandments
More than gold, yes, than fine gold!
More than gold, yes, than fine gold!
Therefore I love Your commandments
Above gold, yes, above fine gold.
Above gold, yes, above fine gold.
Therefore all Your precepts concerning all things
I consider to be right;
I hate every false way.
I consider to be right;
I hate every false way.
Therefore I esteem right all Your precepts concerning everything,
I hate every false way.
I hate every false way.
? PE
Your testimonies are wonderful;
Therefore my soul keeps them.
Your testimonies are wonderful;
Therefore my soul keeps them.
Pe.
Your testimonies are wonderful;
Therefore my soul observes them.
The entrance of Your words gives light;
It gives understanding to the simple.
It gives understanding to the simple.
The unfolding of Your words gives light;
It gives understanding to the simple.
It gives understanding to the simple.
I opened my mouth and panted,
For I longed for Your commandments.
For I longed for Your commandments.
I opened my mouth wide and panted,
For I longed for Your commandments.
For I longed for Your commandments.
Look upon me and be merciful to me,
As Your custom is toward those who love Your name.
As Your custom is toward those who love Your name.
Turn to me and be gracious to me,
After Your manner with those who love Your name.
After Your manner with those who love Your name.
Direct my steps by Your word,
And let no iniquity have dominion over me.
And let no iniquity have dominion over me.
Establish my footsteps in Your word,
And do not let any iniquity have dominion over me.
And do not let any iniquity have dominion over me.
Redeem me from the oppression of man,
That I may keep Your precepts.
That I may keep Your precepts.
Redeem me from the oppression of man,
That I may keep Your precepts.
That I may keep Your precepts.
Make Your face shine upon Your servant,
And teach me Your statutes.
And teach me Your statutes.
Make Your face shine upon Your servant,
And teach me Your statutes.
And teach me Your statutes.
Rivers of water run down from my eyes,
Because men do not keep Your law.
Because men do not keep Your law.
My eyes shed streams of water,
Because they do not keep Your law.
Because they do not keep Your law.
? TSADDE
Righteous are You, O Lord,
And upright are Your judgments.
Righteous are You, O Lord,
And upright are Your judgments.
Tsadhe.
Righteous are You, O LORD,
And upright are Your judgments.
Your testimonies, which You have commanded,
Are righteous and very faithful.
Are righteous and very faithful.
You have commanded Your testimonies in righteousness
And exceeding faithfulness.
And exceeding faithfulness.
My zeal has consumed me,
Because my adversaries have forgotten Your words.
Because my adversaries have forgotten Your words.
Your word is very pure,
Therefore Your servant loves it.
Therefore Your servant loves it.
I am small and despised,
Yet I do not forget Your precepts.
Yet I do not forget Your precepts.
I am small and despised,
Yet I do not forget Your precepts.
Yet I do not forget Your precepts.
Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness,
And Your law is truth.
And Your law is truth.
Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness,
And Your law is truth.
And Your law is truth.
Trouble and anguish have come upon me,
Yet Your commandments are my delight.
Yet Your commandments are my delight.
The righteousness of Your testimonies is everlasting;
Give me understanding, and I shall live.
Give me understanding, and I shall live.
Your testimonies are righteous forever;
Give me understanding that I may live.
Give me understanding that I may live.
? QOPH
I cry out with my whole heart;
Hear me, O Lord!
I will keep Your statutes.
I cry out with my whole heart;
Hear me, O Lord!
I will keep Your statutes.
Qoph.
I cried with all my heart; answer me, O LORD!
I will observe Your statutes.
I cry out to You;
Save me, and I will keep Your testimonies.
Save me, and I will keep Your testimonies.
I cried to You; save me
And I shall keep Your testimonies.
And I shall keep Your testimonies.
I rise before the dawning of the morning,
And cry for help;
I hope in Your word.
And cry for help;
I hope in Your word.
I rise before dawn and cry for help;
I wait for Your words.
I wait for Your words.
My eyes are awake through the night watches,
That I may meditate on Your word.
That I may meditate on Your word.
My eyes anticipate the night watches,
That I may meditate on Your word.
That I may meditate on Your word.
Hear my voice according to Your lovingkindness;
O Lord, revive me according to Your justice.
O Lord, revive me according to Your justice.
Hear my voice according to Your lovingkindness;
Revive me, O LORD, according to Your ordinances.
Revive me, O LORD, according to Your ordinances.
They draw near who follow after wickedness;
They are far from Your law.
They are far from Your law.
Those who follow after wickedness draw near;
They are far from Your law.
They are far from Your law.
You are near, O Lord,
And all Your commandments are truth.
And all Your commandments are truth.
You are near, O LORD,
And all Your commandments are truth.
And all Your commandments are truth.
Concerning Your testimonies,
I have known of old that You have founded them forever.
I have known of old that You have founded them forever.
Of old I have known from Your testimonies
That You have founded them forever.
That You have founded them forever.
? RESH
Consider my affliction and deliver me,
For I do not forget Your law.
Consider my affliction and deliver me,
For I do not forget Your law.
Resh.
Look upon my affliction and rescue me,
For I do not forget Your law.
Plead my cause and redeem me;
Revive me according to Your word.
Revive me according to Your word.
Plead my cause and redeem me;
Revive me according to Your word.
Revive me according to Your word.
Salvation is far from the wicked,
For they do not seek Your statutes.
For they do not seek Your statutes.
Salvation is far from the wicked,
For they do not seek Your statutes.
For they do not seek Your statutes.
Great are Your mercies, O LORD;
Revive me according to Your ordinances.
Revive me according to Your ordinances.
Many are my persecutors and my enemies,
Yet I do not turn from Your testimonies.
Yet I do not turn from Your testimonies.
Many are my persecutors and my adversaries,
Yet I do not turn aside from Your testimonies.
Yet I do not turn aside from Your testimonies.
I see the treacherous, and am disgusted,
Because they do not keep Your word.
Because they do not keep Your word.
I behold the treacherous and loathe them,
Because they do not keep Your word.
Because they do not keep Your word.
Consider how I love Your precepts;
Revive me, O Lord, according to Your lovingkindness.
Revive me, O Lord, according to Your lovingkindness.
Consider how I love Your precepts;
Revive me, O LORD, according to Your lovingkindness.
Revive me, O LORD, according to Your lovingkindness.
The entirety of Your word is truth,
And every one of Your righteous judgments endures forever.
And every one of Your righteous judgments endures forever.
The sum of Your word is truth,
And every one of Your righteous ordinances is everlasting.
And every one of Your righteous ordinances is everlasting.
? SHIN
Princes persecute me without a cause,
But my heart stands in awe of Your word.
Princes persecute me without a cause,
But my heart stands in awe of Your word.
Shin.
Princes persecute me without cause,
But my heart stands in awe of Your words.
I rejoice at Your word
As one who finds great treasure.
As one who finds great treasure.
I rejoice at Your word,
As one who finds great spoil.
As one who finds great spoil.
I hate and abhor lying,
But I love Your law.
But I love Your law.
I hate and despise falsehood,
But I love Your law.
But I love Your law.
Seven times a day I praise You,
Because of Your righteous judgments.
Because of Your righteous judgments.
Seven times a day I praise You,
Because of Your righteous ordinances.
Because of Your righteous ordinances.
Those who love Your law have great peace,
And nothing causes them to stumble.
And nothing causes them to stumble.
Lord, I hope for Your salvation,
And I do Your commandments.
And I do Your commandments.
I hope for Your salvation, O LORD,
And do Your commandments.
And do Your commandments.
My soul keeps Your testimonies,
And I love them exceedingly.
And I love them exceedingly.
My soul keeps Your testimonies,
And I love them exceedingly.
And I love them exceedingly.
I keep Your precepts and Your testimonies,
For all my ways are before You.
For all my ways are before You.
I keep Your precepts and Your testimonies,
For all my ways are before You.
For all my ways are before You.
? TAU
Let my cry come before You, O Lord;
Give me understanding according to Your word.
Let my cry come before You, O Lord;
Give me understanding according to Your word.
Tav.
Let my cry come before You, O LORD;
Give me understanding according to Your word.
Let my supplication come before You;
Deliver me according to Your word.
Deliver me according to Your word.
My lips shall utter praise,
For You teach me Your statutes.
For You teach me Your statutes.
Let my lips utter praise,
For You teach me Your statutes.
For You teach me Your statutes.
My tongue shall speak of Your word,
For all Your commandments are righteousness.
For all Your commandments are righteousness.
Let my tongue sing of Your word,
For all Your commandments are righteousness.
For all Your commandments are righteousness.
Let Your hand become my help,
For I have chosen Your precepts.
For I have chosen Your precepts.
Let Your hand be ready to help me,
For I have chosen Your precepts.
For I have chosen Your precepts.
I long for Your salvation, O Lord,
And Your law is my delight.
And Your law is my delight.
I long for Your salvation, O LORD,
And Your law is my delight.
And Your law is my delight.
Let my soul live, and it shall praise You;
And let Your judgments help me.
And let Your judgments help me.
Let my soul live that it may praise You,
And let Your ordinances help me.
And let Your ordinances help me.