Your testimonies are my heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart. | Your testimonies I have taken as a heritage forever, For they are the rejoicing of my heart. |
But you, O Lord, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head. | But You, O Lord, are a shield for me, My glory and the One who lifts up my head. |
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Blessed be the Lord, who daily bears us up; God is our salvation. Selah | Blessed be the Lord, Who daily loads us with benefits, The God of our salvation! Selah |
The Lord is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth. | The Lord is near to all who call upon Him, To all who call upon Him in truth. |
For when I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long. | When I kept silent, my bones grew old Through my groaning all the day long. |
On God rests my salvation and my glory; my mighty rock, my refuge is God. | In God is my salvation and my glory; The rock of my strength, And my refuge, is in God. |
I will be glad and exult in you; I will sing praise to your name, O Most High. | I will be glad and rejoice in You; I will sing praise to Your name, O Most High. |
Out of my distress I called on the Lord; the Lord answered me and set me free. | I called on the Lord in distress; The Lord answered me and set me in a broad place. |
The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. | The Lord is merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abounding in mercy. |
Blessed are those who keep his testimonies, who seek him with their whole heart. | Blessed are those who keep His testimonies, Who seek Him with the whole heart! |
He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress; I shall not be greatly shaken. | He only is my rock and my salvation; He is my defense; I shall not be greatly moved. |
The eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous and his ears toward their cry. | The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, And His ears are open to their cry. |
For the Lord takes pleasure in his people; he adorns the humble with salvation. | For the Lord takes pleasure in His people; He will beautify the humble with salvation. |
Restore us, O Lord God of hosts! Let your face shine, that we may be saved! | Restore us, O Lord God of hosts; Cause Your face to shine, And we shall be saved! |
Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good! Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him! | Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good; Blessed is the man who trusts in Him! |
I will praise you with an upright heart, when I learn your righteous rules. | I will praise You with uprightness of heart, When I learn Your righteous judgments. |
Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised, and his greatness is unsearchable. | Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; And His greatness is unsearchable. |
The wicked borrows but does not pay back, but the righteous is generous and gives. | The wicked borrows and does not repay, But the righteous shows mercy and gives. |
I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah | I spread out my hands to You; My soul longs for You like a thirsty land. Selah |
For your steadfast love is great to the heavens, your faithfulness to the clouds. | For Your mercy reaches unto the heavens, And Your truth unto the clouds. |
The unfolding of your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple. | The entrance of Your words gives light; It gives understanding to the simple. |
What is man that you are mindful of him, and the son of man that you care for him? | What is man that You are mindful of him, And the son of man that You visit him? |
Keep steady my steps according to your promise, and let no iniquity get dominion over me. | Direct my steps by Your word, And let no iniquity have dominion over me. |
My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God? | My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God? |
May the Lord give strength to his people! May the Lord bless his people with peace! | The Lord will give strength to His people; The Lord will bless His people with peace. |