Tahalym (Psalm) — 119
1 Barak are people of integrity, who follow the instructions of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH.
2 Joyful are those who obey the laws of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH and search for Him with all their hearts.
3 They do not compromise with evil, and they walk only in the path of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH.
4 You have charged us to keep your commandments carefully.
5 Oh, that my actions would consistently reflect your decrees!
6 Then I will not be ashamed when I compare my life with your commandments.
7 As I learn your righteous regulations, I will thank you by living as I should!
8 I will obey your decrees. Please do not give up on me.
9 How can a young person stay pure? By obeying your Dabar (word).
10 I have tried hard to find you, do not let me wander from your commandments.
11 I have hidden your Dabar in my heart, that I might not sin against you.
12 I Yadah you, O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH; teach me your decrees.
13 I have recited aloud all the regulations you have given us.
14 I have rejoiced in your laws as much as in riches.
15 I will study your commandments and reflect on your ways.
16 I will delight in your decrees and not forget your Dabar (word).
17 O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH Be good to your servant, that I may live and obey your Dabar (word).
18 Open my eyes to see the wonderful truths in your instructions.
19 I am only a foreigner in the land. Do not hide your commandments from me!
20 I am always overwhelmed with a desire for your regulations.
21 For 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH rebuke the arrogant; those who wander from your commands are cursed.
22 Do not let them scorn and insult me, for I have obeyed your laws.
23 Even princes sit and speak against me, but I will meditate on your decrees.
24 Your laws please me; they give me wise advice.
25 I lie in the dust; revive me by your Dabar (word).
26 O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, I told you my plans, and you answered. Now teach me your decrees.
27 Help me understand the meaning of your commandments, and I will meditate on your wonderful deeds.
28 I weep with sorrow; encourage me by your Dabar (word).
29 Keep me from lying to myself; give me the privilege of knowing your instructions.
30 I have chosen to be faithful; I have determined to live by your regulations.
31 I cling to your laws. 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH do not let me be put to shame!
32 I will pursue your commands, for you expand my understanding.
33 Teach me your decrees, O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH; I will keep them to the end.
34 Give me understanding and I will obey your instructions; I will put them into practice with all my heart.
35 Make me walk along the path of your commands, for that is where my happiness is found.
36 Give me an eagerness for your laws rather than a love for money!
37 Turn my eyes from worthless things, and give me life through your Dabar (Word).
38 Reassure me of your promise, made to those who fear you.
39 Help me abandon my shameful ways; for your regulations are good.
40 I long to obey your commandments! Renew my life with your goodness.
41 O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, give me your unfailing love, the salvation that you promised me.
42 Then I can answer those who taunt me, for I trust in your Dabar (word).
43 Do not snatch your Dabar of truth from me, for your regulations are my only hope.
44 I will keep on obeying your instructions forever and ever.
45 I will walk in freedom, for I have devoted myself to your commandments.
46 I will speak to kings about your laws, and I will not be ashamed.
47 How I delight in your commandments, How I love them!
48 I honor and love your Commandments. I meditate on your decrees.
49 Remember your promise to me; it is my only hope.
50 Your promise revives me; it comforts me in all my troubles.
51 The proud hold me in utter contempt, but I do not turn away from your instructions.
52 I meditate on your age-old regulations; O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, they comfort me.
53 I become furious with the wicked, because they reject your instructions.
54 Your decrees have been the theme of my songs wherever I have lived.
55 I reflect at night on who you are, O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH; therefore, I obey your instructions.
56 This is how I spend my life: obeying your commandments.
57 O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, you are mine! I promise to obey your Dabar (words)!
58 With all my heart I want your Barakah. Be merciful as you promised.
59 I pondered the direction of my life, and I turned to follow your laws.
60 I will hurry, without delay, to obey your commandments.
61 Evil people try to drag me into sin, but I am firmly anchored to your instructions.
62 I rise at midnight to thank you for your just regulations.
63 I am a friend to anyone who fears 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH and anyone who obeys your commandments.
64 O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, your unfailing love fills the Arath; teach me your decrees.
65 You have done many good things for me, O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, just as you promised.
66 I believe in your commandments; now teach me good judgment and knowledge.
67 I used to wander off until you disciplined me; but now I closely follow your Dabar (word).
68 You are good and do only good; teach me your decrees.
69 Arrogant people smear me with lies, but in truth I obey your commandments with all my heart.
70 Their hearts are dull and stupid, but I delight in your instructions.
71 My suffering was good for me, for it taught me to pay attention to your decrees.
72 Your instructions are more valuable to me than millions in gold and silver.
73 You made me; you created me. Now give me the sense to follow your commandments.
74 May all who fear you find in me a cause for joy, for I have put my hope in your Dabar.
75 I know, O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, that your regulations are fair; you disciplined me because I needed it.
76 Now let your unfailing love comfort me, just as you promised me, your servant.
77 Surround me with your tender mercies so I may live, for your instructions are my delight.
78 Bring dishonor upon the arrogant people who lied about me; meanwhile, I will concentrate on your commandments.
79 O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH Let me be united with all who fear you, with those who know your laws.
80 May I be blameless in keeping your decrees; then I will never be ashamed to Yadah 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH
81 I am worn out waiting for your rescue, but I have put my hope in your Dabar.
82 My eyes are straining to see your promises come true. When will you comfort me?
83 I am shriveled like a wineskin in the smoke, but I have not forgotten to obey your decrees.
84 How long must I wait? When will you punish those who persecute me?
85 These arrogant people who hate your instructions have dug deep pits to trap me.
86 All your commandments are trustworthy. Protect me from those who hunt me down without cause.
87 They almost finished me off, but I refused to abandon your commandments.
88 In your unfailing love, spare my life; then I can continue to obey your laws. Halalu'YAHUAH
89 Your eternal Dabar (word), O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, stands firm in Shamaym.
90 Your faithfulness extends to every generation, as enduring as the Arath you created.
91 Your regulations remain true to this day, for everything serves your plans.
92 If your instructions had not sustained me with joy, I would have died in my misery.
93 I will never forget your commandments, for by them you give me life.
94 I am yours; rescue me! For I have worked hard at obeying your commandments.
95 Though the wicked hide along the way to kill me, I will quietly keep my mind on your laws.
96 Even perfection has its limits, but your commandments have no limit. Halalu'YAHUAH
97 Oh, how I love your instructions, I think about them all day long.
98 Your Turah and commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for they are my constant guide.
99 Yes, I have more insight than my teachers, for I am always thinking of your laws.
100 I am even wiser than my elders, for I have kept your Turah and commandments.
101 I have refused to walk on any evil path, so that I may remain obedient to your Dabar.
102 I have not turned away from your regulations, for you have taught me well.
103 How sweet your Dabar taste to me; they are sweeter than honey. Tudah Raba YAHUAH
104 Your Turah and commandments give me understanding; no wonder I hate every false way of life. Yadah YAHUAH
105 The Dabar (word) of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH is a lamp to guide my feet and a light for my path way.
106 I have promised it once, and I will promise it again: I will obey your righteous regulations.
107 I have suffered much, O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH; restore my life again as you promised.
108 O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, accept my offering of Yadah, and teach me your regulations.
109 My life constantly hangs in the balance, but I will not stop obeying your instructions.
110 The wicked have set their traps for me, but I will not turn from your commandments.
111 Your laws are my treasure; they are my heart’s delight.
112 I am determined to keep your decrees to the very end. Tudah Raba YAHUAH.
113 I hate those with divided loyalties, but I love 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH's instructions.
114 You are my refuge and my shield; your Dabar (word) is my source of hope.
115 Get out of my life, you evil-minded people, for I intend to obey the commands of my 𐤀𐤋𐤅𐤄_ALUAH.
116 O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, sustain me as you promised, that I may live! Do not let my hope be crushed.
117 Sustain me, and I will be rescued; then I will meditate continually on your decrees.
118 But you have rejected all who stray from your decrees. They are only fooling themselves.
119 For 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH skim off the wicked of the Arath like scum; no wonder I love to obey your laws!
120 I tremble in fear of you; I stand in awe of your regulations. Yadah YAHUAH.
121 Do not leave me to the mercy of my enemies, for I have done what is just and right.
122 Please guarantee a Barakah for me. Do not let the arrogant oppress me!
123 My eyes strain to see your rescue, to see the truth of your promise fulfilled.
124 I am your servant; deal with me in unfailing love, and teach me your decrees.
125 Give discernment to me, your servant; then I will understand your laws.
126 O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, it is time for you to act, for these evil people have violated your instructions.
127 Truly, I love your Commandments more than gold, even the finest gold.
128 Each of your commandments is right. That is why I hate every false way. Halalu'YAHUAH
129 Your laws are wonderful. No wonder I obey them!
130 The teaching of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH's Dabar (word) gives light, so even the simple can understand.
131 I pant with expectation, longing for your commandments.
132 Come and show me your mercy, as you do for all who love your Name.
133 O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, Guide my steps by your Dabar (word), so I will not be overcome by evil
134 Ransom me from the oppression of evil people; then I can obey your commandments.
135 O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH; Look upon me with Ahaba (love); teach me your decrees.
136 Rivers of tears gush from my eyes because people disobey your instructions.
137 O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, you are righteous, and your regulations are fair.
138 Your laws are perfect and completely trustworthy.
139 I am overwhelmed with indignation, for my enemies have disregarded your Dabar (words).
140 O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, Your promises have been thoroughly tested; that is why I love them so much.
141 I am insignificant and despised, but I do not forget your commandments.
142 For the justice of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH is eternal, and Your instructions are perfectly true.
143 As pressure and stress bear down on me, I find joy in Your commandments.
144 Your laws are always right; help me to understand them so I may live.
145 I pray with all my heart; answer me, O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH! I will obey your decrees.
146 I cry out to you; rescue me, that I may obey your laws.
147 I rise early, before the sun is up; I cry out for help and put my hope in your Dabar (words).
148 I stay awake through the night, thinking about your promise.
149 In your merciful love, O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, hear my cry; let me be revived by following your regulations.
150 Lawless people are coming to attack me; they live far from your instructions.
151 But you are near, O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, and all your commandments are true.
152 I have known from my earliest days that your laws will last forever.
153 Look upon my suffering and rescue me, for I have not forgotten your instructions.
154 Argue my case; take my side! Protect my life as you promised.
155 The wicked are far from rescue, for they do not bother with your decrees.
156 O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, how great is your mercy; let me be revived by following your regulations.
157 Many persecute and trouble me, yet I have not swerved from your laws.
158 Seeing these traitors makes me sick at heart, because they care nothing for your Dabar (word).
159 See how I love your commandments, O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH. Give back my life because of your unfailing love.
160 The very essence of your Dabar (words) is truth; all your just regulations will stand forever.
161 Powerful people harass me without cause, but my heart trembles only at your Dabar.
162 I rejoice in your Dabar (word) like one who discovers a great treasure.
163 I hate and abhor all falsehood, but I love your instructions.
164 I will Yadah (praise) you seven times a day because all your regulations are just.
165 Those who love your instructions have great Shalum and do not stumble.
166 I long for your rescue, O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, so I have obeyed your commands.
167 I have obeyed your laws, for I love them very much.
168 Yes, I obey your commandments and laws because you know everything I do.
169 O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, listen to my cry; give me the discerning mind you promised.
170 Listen to my prayer; rescue me as you promised.
171 Let Yadah flow from my lips, for you have taught me your decrees.
172 Let my tongue sing about your Dabar (word), for all your commandments are right.
173 Give me a helping hand, for I have chosen to follow your commandments.
174 O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, I have longed for your rescue, and your instructions are my delight.
175 Let me live so I can sing Yadah to 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄_YAHUAH, and may Your regulations help me.
176 I have wandered away like a lost sheep; come and find me, for I have not forgotten your commandments.