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Psalm 119
Hebrew text, Sephardic transliteration, and English translation for reading, study, and prayer.
| # | Hebrew | Sephardic Transliteration | English |
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| 1 | אַשְׁרֵי תְמִימֵי־דָרֶךְ הַהֹלְכִים בְּתוֹרַת יְהוָה | Ash-réi te-mi-méi dé-rekh; ha-ho-le-khím be-to-rat Ado-nái. | Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the LORD! |
| 2 | אַשְׁרֵי נֹצְרֵי עֵדֹתָיו בְּכָל־לֵב יִדְרְשׁוּהוּ | Ash-réi no-tze-réi e-do-táv; be-khál lév yid-re-shú-hu. | Blessed are those who keep His testimonies, who seek Him with their whole heart. |
| 3 | אַף לֹא־פָעֲלוּ עַוְלָה בִּדְרָכָיו הָלָכוּ | Af lo fa-a-lú av-láh; bid-ra-kháv ha-le-khú. | Who also do no wrong, but walk in His ways. |
| 4 | אַתָּה צִוִּיתָה פִקֻּדֶיךָ לִשְׁמֹר מְאֹד | At-táh tzi-ví-ta pik-ku-de-kha; lish-mór me-od. | You have commanded Your precepts to be kept diligently. |
| 5 | אַחֲלַי יִכֹּנוּ דְרָכָי לִשְׁמֹר חֻקֶּיךָ | A-kha-lái yi-kó-nu de-ra-khái; lish-mór khu-ke-kha. | Oh that my ways may be steadfast in keeping Your statutes! |
| 6 | אָז לֹא־אֵבוֹשׁ בְּהַבִּיטִי אֶל־כָּל־מִצְוֺתֶיךָ | Az lo e-vósh; be-hab-bí-ti el kál mitz-vo-te-kha. | Then I shall not be put to shame, having my eyes fixed on all Your commandments. |
| 7 | אוֹדְךָ בְּיֹשֶׁר לֵבָב בְּלָמְדִי מִשְׁפְּטֵי צִדְקֶךָ | O-de-kha be-yo-shér lé-vav; be-lom-de-ní mish-pe-téi tzid-ke-kha. | I will praise You with an upright heart, when I learn Your righteous rules. |
| 8 | אֶת־חֻקֶּיךָ אֶשְׁמֹר אַל־תַּעַזְבֵנִי עַד־מְאֹד | Et khu-ke-kha esh-mór; al ta-az-ve-ní ad me-od. | I will keep Your statutes; do not utterly forsake me! |
| 9 | בַּמֶּה יְזַכֶּה־נַּעַר אֶת־אָרְחוֹ לִשְׁמֹר כִּדְבָרֶךָ | Ba-méh ye-za-k-kéh na-ar et o-re-khó; lish-mór ki-de-va-re-kha. | How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to Your word. |
| 10 | בְּכָל־לִבִּי דְרַשְׁתִּיךָ אַל־תַּשְׁגֵּנִי מִמִּצְוֺתֶיךָ | Be-khál lib-bí de-rash-tí-kha; al tash-gí-e-ni mi-mitz-vo-te-kha. | With my whole heart I seek You; let me not wander from Your commandments! |
| 11 | בְּלִבִּי צָפַנְתִּי אִמְרָתֶךָ לְמַעַן לֹא אֶחֱטָא־לָךְ | Be-lib-bí tza-fan-tí im-ra-te-kha; le-ma-an lo ekh-ta-lákh. | I have stored up Your word in my heart, that I might not sin against You. |
| 12 | בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהוָה לַמְּדֵנִי חֻקֶּיךָ | Ba-rúkh at-táh Ado-nái; lam-me-dé-ni khu-ke-kha. | Blessed are You, O the LORD; teach me Your statutes! |
| 13 | בִּשְׂפָתַי סִפַּרְתִּי כֹּל מִשְׁפְּטֵי־פִיךָ | Bi-se-fa-t-ái si-p-par-tí; kál mish-pe-téi fi-kha. | With my lips I declare all the rules of Your mouth. |
| 14 | בְּדֶרֶךְ עֵדְוֺתֶיךָ שַׂשְׂתִּי כְּעַל כָּל־הוֹן | Be-dé-rekh e-do-te-kha sas-tí; ke-al kál hón. | In the way of Your testimonies I delight as much as in all riches. |
| 15 | בְּפִקֻּדֶיךָ אָשִׂיחָה וְאַבִּיטָה אֹרְחֹתֶיךָ | Be-pik-ku-de-kha a-sí-khah; ve-ab-bí-tah or-kho-te-kha. | I will meditate on Your precepts and fix my eyes on Your ways. |
| 16 | בְּחֻקֹּתֶיךָ אֶשְׁתַּעֲשָׁע לֹא אֶשְׁכַּח דְּבָרֶךָ | Be-khu-ko-te-kha esh-ta-a-shá‘; lo esh-kákh de-va-re-kha. | I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word. |
| 17 | גְּמֹל עַל־עַבְדְּךָ אֶחְיֶה וְאֶשְׁמְרָה דְבָרֶךָ | Ge-mol al av-de-kha ekh-yéh; ve-esh-me-ráh de-va-re-kha. | Deal bountifully with Your servant, that I may live and keep Your word. |
| 18 | גַּל־עֵינַי וְאַבִּיטָה נִפְלָאוֹת מִתּוֹרָתֶךָ | Gal e-nái ve-ab-bí-tah; nif-la-ót mi-to-ra-te-kha. | Open my eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of Your law. |
| 19 | גֵּר אָנֹכִי בָאָרֶץ אַל־תַּסְתֵּר מִמֶּנִּי מִצְוֺתֶיךָ | Gér a-nó-khi va-a-rétz; al tas-tér mim-mé-ni mitz-vo-te-kha. | I am a sojourner on the earth; hide not Your commandments from me! |
| 20 | גָּרְסָה נַפְשִׁי לְתַאֲבָה אֶל־מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ בְכָל־עֵת | Gar-sáh naf-shí le-ta-aváh; el mish-pa-te-kha ve-khál et. | My soul is consumed with longing for Your rules at all times. |
| 21 | גָּעַרְתָּ זֵדִים אֲרוּרִים הַשֹּׁגִים מִמִּצְוֺתֶיךָ | Ga-ar-tá ze-dím a-ru-rím; ha-sho-gím mi-mitz-vo-te-kha. | You rebuke the insolent, accursed ones, who wander from Your commandments. |
| 22 | גַּל מֵעָלַי חֶרְפָּה וָבוּז כִּי עֵדֹתֶיךָ נָצָרְתִּי | Gal me-al-ái kher-páh va-búz; ki e-do-te-kha na-tzár-ti. | Take away from me scorn and contempt, for I have kept Your testimonies. |
| 23 | גַּם יָשְׁבוּ שָׂרִים בִּי נִדְבָּרוּ עַבְדְּךָ יָשִׂיחַ בְּחֻקֶּיךָ | Gam ya-she-vú sa-rím bi nid-dá-ru; av-de-kha ya-sí-akh be-khu-ke-kha. | Even though princes sit plotting against me, Your servant will meditate on Your statutes. |
| 24 | גַּם־עֵדֹתֶיךָ שַׁעֲשֻׁעָי אַנְשֵׁי עֲצָתִי | Gam e-do-te-kha sha-a-shu-a-í; an-shéi a-tza-tí. | Your testimonies are my delight; they are my counselors. |
| 25 | דָּבְקָה לֶעָפָר נַפְשִׁי חַיֵּנִי כִּדְבָרֶךָ | Da-ve-káh la-afár naf-shí; kha-y-ye-ní ke-de-va-re-kha. | My soul clings to the dust; give me life according to Your word! |
| 26 | דְּרָכַי סִפַּרְתִּי וַתַּעֲנֵנִי לַמְּדֵנִי חֻקֶּיךָ | De-ra-k-ái si-p-par-tí va-ta-a-né-ni; lam-me-dé-ni khu-ke-kha. | When I told of my ways, You answered me; teach me Your statutes! |
| 27 | דֶּרֶךְ־פִּקּוּדֶיךָ הֲבִינֵנִי וְאָשִׂיחָה בְּנִפְלְאוֹתֶיךָ | Dé-rekh pik-ku-de-kha ha-vi-né-ni; ve-a-si-kháh be-nif-le-o-te-kha. | Make me understand the way of Your precepts, and I will meditate on Your wondrous works. |
| 28 | דָּלְפָה נַפְשִׁי מִתּוּגָה קַיְּמֵנִי כִּדְבָרֶךָ | Da-le-fáh naf-shí mi-tu-gáh; ka-ye-me-ní ki-de-va-re-kha. | My soul melts away for sorrow; strengthen me according to Your word! |
| 29 | דֶּרֶךְ־שֶׁקֶר הָסֵר מִמֶּנִּי וְתוֹרָתְךָ חָנֵּנִי | Dé-rekh shé-ker ha-sér mim-mé-ni; ve-to-ra-te-kha kho-né-ni. | Put false ways far from me and graciously teach me Your law! |
| 30 | דֶּרֶךְ־אֱמוּנָה בָחָרְתִּי מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ שִׁוִּיתִי | Dé-rekh e-mu-náh va-khar-tí; mish-pa-te-kha shi-ví-ti. | I have chosen the way of faithfulness; I set Your rules before me. |
| 31 | דָּבַקְתִּי בְעֵדְוֺתֶיךָ יְהוָה אַל־תְּבִישֵׁנִי | Da-vak-tí ve-e-do-te-kha Ado-nái; al te-vi-she-ní. | I cling to Your testimonies, O the LORD; let me not be put to shame! |
| 32 | דֶּרֶךְ־מִצְוֺתֶיךָ אָרוּץ כִּי תַרְחִיב לִבִּי | Dé-rekh mitz-vo-te-kha a-rútz; ki tar-khiv lib-bí. | I will run in the way of Your commandments when You enlarge my heart! |
| 33 | הוֹרֵנִי יְהוָה דֶּרֶךְ חֻקֶּיךָ וְאֶצְּרֶנָּה עֵקֶב | Ho-ré-ni Ado-nái dé-rekh khu-ke-kha; ve-etz-re-n-náh e-kév. | Teach me, O the LORD, the way of Your statutes; and I will keep it to the end. |
| 34 | הֲבִינֵנִי וְאֶצְּרָה תוֹרָתֶךָ וְאֶשְׁמְרֶנָּה בְכָל־לֵב | Ha-vi-né-ni ve-etz-ráh to-ra-te-kha; ve-esh-me-re-n-náh ve-khál lév. | Give me understanding, that I may keep Your law and observe it with my whole heart. |
| 35 | הַדְרִיכֵנִי בִּנְתִיב מִצְוֺתֶיךָ כִּי־בוֹ חָפָצְתִּי | Had-ri-khé-ni be-ne-tiv mitz-vo-te-kha; ki vo kha-fátz-ti. | Lead me in the path of Your commandments, for I delight in it. |
| 36 | הַט־לִבִּי אֶל־עֵדְוֺתֶיךָ וְאַל אֶל־בָּצַע | Hat mi-lib-bí el e-do-te-kha; ve-al el be-tza. | Incline my heart to Your testimonies, and not to selfish gain! |
| 37 | הַעֲבֵר עֵינַי מֵרְאוֹת שָׁוְא בִּדְרָכֶךָ חַיֵּנִי | Ha-avar e-n-ái me-re-ot sháv; bi-de-ra-khe-kha kha-y-ye-ní. | Turn my eyes from looking at worthless things; and give me life in Your ways. |
| 38 | הָקֵם לְעַבְדְּךָ אִמְרָתֶךָ אֲשֶׁר לְיִרְאָתֶךָ | Ha-kém le-av-de-kha im-ra-te-kha; a-shér le-yir-a-te-kha. | Confirm to Your servant Your promise, that You may be feared. |
| 39 | הַעֲבֵר חֶרְפָּתִי אֲשֶׁר יָגֹרְתִּי כִּי מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ טוֹבִים | Ha-avar kher-pa-tí a-shér ya-gór-ti; ki mish-pa-te-kha to-vím. | Turn away the reproach that I dread, for Your rules are good. |
| 40 | הִנֵּה תָּאַבְתִּי לְפִקֻּדֶיךָ בְּצִדְקָתְךָ חַיֵּנִי | Hin-néh ta-av-tí le-fi-ku-de-kha; be-tzid-ka-te-kha kha-y-ye-ní. | Behold, I long for Your precepts; in Your righteousness give me life! |
| 41 | וִיבֹאֻנִי חֲסָדֶךָ יְהוָה תְּשׁוּעָתְךָ כְּאִמְרָתֶךָ | Vi-ya-vo-e-ní kha-sa-de-kha Ado-nái; te-shu-a-te-kha ke-im-ra-te-kha. | Let Your steadfast love come to me, O the LORD, Your salvation according to Your promise. |
| 42 | וְאֶעֱנֶה חֹרְפִי דָבָר כִּי־בָטַחְתִּי בִּדְבָרֶךָ | Ve-e-e-néh kho-re-fí da-vár; ki va-tákh-ti bi-de-va-re-kha. | Then shall I have an answer for him who taunts me, for I trust in Your word. |
| 43 | וְאַל־תַּצֵּל מִפִּי דְבַר־אֱמֶת עַד־מְאֹד כִּי לְמִשְׁפָּטֶךָ יִחָלְתִּי | Ve-al tatz-líl mi-fi de-var e-mét ad me-od; ki le-mish-pa-te-kha yi-khal-tí. | And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth, for my hope is in Your rules. |
| 44 | וְאֶשְׁמְרָה תוֹרָתְךָ תָמִיד לְעוֹלָם וָעֶד | Ve-esh-me-ráh to-ra-te-kha ta-míd; le-o-lám va-éd. | I will keep Your law continually, forever and ever. |
| 45 | וְאֶתְהַלְּכָה בָרְחָבָה כִּי פִקֻּדֶיךָ דָרָשְׁתִּי | Ve-et-ha-le-kháh va-mer-kháv; ki fi-ku-de-kha da-rásh-ti. | And I shall walk in a wide place, for I have sought Your precepts. |
| 46 | וַאֲדַבְּרָה בְעֵדֹתֶיךָ נֶגֶד מְלָכִים וְלֹא אֵבוֹשׁ | Va-a-dab-be-ráh ve-e-do-te-kha ne-géd me-la-khím; ve-lo e-vósh. | I will also speak of Your testimonies before kings and shall not be put to shame. |
| 47 | וְאֶשְׁתַּעֲשַׁע בְּמִצְוֺתֶיךָ אֲשֶׁר אָהָבְתִּי | Ve-esh-ta-a-shá‘ be-mitz-vo-te-kha a-shér a-háv-ti. | For I find my delight in Your commandments, which I love. |
| 48 | וְאֶשָּׂא־כַפַּי אֶל־מִצְוֺתֶיךָ אֲשֶׁר אָהָבְתִּי וְאָשִׂיחָה בְחֻקֶּיךָ | Ve-es-sá kha-p-p-ái el mitz-vo-te-kha a-shér a-háv-ti; ve-a-si-kháh be-khu-ke-kha. | I will lift up my hands toward Your commandments, which I love, and I will meditate on Your statutes. |
| 49 | זְכֹר־דָּבָר לְעַבְדֶּךָ עַל אֲשֶׁר יִחַלְתָּנִי | Ze-kór da-vár le-av-de-kha; al a-shér yi-khal-tá-ni. | Remember Your word to Your servant, in which You have made me hope. |
| 50 | זֹאת נֶחָמָתִי בְעָנְיִי כִּי אִמְרָתְךָ חִיָּתְנִי | Zo’t ne-kha-ma-tí ve-on-yí; ki im-ra-te-kha khi-ye-t-ní. | This is my comfort in my affliction, that Your promise gives me life. |
| 51 | זֵדִים הֱלִיצֻנִי עַד־מְאֹד מִתּוֹרָתְךָ לֹא נָטִיתִי | Ze-dím he-lí-tzu ad me-od; mi-to-ra-te-kha lo na-tí-ti. | The insolent utterly deride me, but I do not turn away from Your law. |
| 52 | זָכַרְתִּי מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ מֵעוֹלָם יְהוָה וָאֶתְנֶחָם | Za-khar-tí mish-pa-te-kha me-o-lám Ado-nái; va-et-na-khém. | When I think of Your rules from of old, I take comfort, O the LORD. |
| 53 | זַלְעָפָה אֲחָזַתְנִי מֵרְשָׁעִים עֹזְבֵי תּוֹרָתֶךָ | Zal-a-fáh a-kha-za-t-ní mi-re-sha-ím o-ze-véi to-ra-te-kha. | Hot indignation seizes me because of the wicked, who forsake Your law. |
| 54 | זְמִרוֹת הָיוּ־לִי חֻקֶּיךָ בְּבֵית מְגוּרָי | Ze-mi-rót ha-yú-li khu-ke-kha; be-véit me-gu-rái. | Your statutes have been my songs in the house of my sojourning. |
| 55 | זָכַרְתִּי בַלַּיְלָה שִׁמְךָ יְהוָה וָאֶשְׁמְרָה תּוֹרָתֶךָ | Za-khar-tí va-láy-lah shim-kha Ado-nái; va-esh-me-ráh to-ra-te-kha. | I remember Your name in the night, O the LORD, and keep Your law. |
| 56 | זֹאת הָיְתָה־לִּי כִּי פִקֻּדֶיךָ נָצָרְתִּי | Zo’t ha-ye-táh lí; ki fi-ku-de-kha na-tzár-ti. | This blessing has fallen to me, that I have kept Your precepts. |
| 57 | חֶלְקִי יְהוָה אָמַרְתִּי לִשְׁמֹר דְּבָרֶיךָ | Khel-kí Ado-nái a-már-ti; lish-mór de-va-re-kha. | The LORD is my portion; I promise to keep Your words. |
| 58 | חִלִּיתִי פָנֶיךָ בְכָל־לֵב חָנֵּנִי כְּאִמְרָתֶךָ | Khil-lí-ti fa-ne-kha ve-khál lév; kho-né-ni ke-im-ra-te-kha. | I entreat Your favor with all my heart; be gracious to me according to Your promise. |
| 59 | חִשַּׁבְתִּי דְרָכָי וָאָשִׁיבָה רַגְלַי אֶל־עֵדֹתֶיךָ | Khish-shav-tí de-ra-kh-ái; va-a-shí-vah rag-l-ái el e-do-te-kha. | When I think on my ways, I turn my feet to Your testimonies. |
| 60 | חַשְׁתִּי וְלֹא הִתְמַהְמָהְתִּי לִשְׁמֹר מִצְוֺתֶיךָ | Ma-har-tí ve-lo hit-mah-mah-tí; lish-mór mitz-vo-te-kha. | I hasten and do not delay to keep Your commandments. |
| 61 | חֶבְלֵי רְשָׁעִים עִוְּדֻנִי תּוֹרָתְךָ לֹא שָׁכָחְתִּי | Khev-léi re-sha-ím i-ve-du-ní; to-ra-te-kha lo sha-khákh-ti. | Though the cords of the wicked ensnare me, I do not forget Your law. |
| 62 | חֲצוֹת־לַיְלָה אָקוּם לְהוֹדוֹת לָךְ עַל מִשְׁפְּטֵי צִדְקֶךָ | Kha-tzo’t la-y-lah a-kúm le-ho-dót lákh; al mish-pe-téi tzid-ke-kha. | At midnight I rise to praise You, because of Your righteous rules. |
| 63 | חָבֵר אָנִי לְכָל־אֲשֶׁר יְרֵאוּךָ וּלְשֹׁמְרֵי פִּקּוּדֶיךָ | Kha-vér a-ní le-khál a-shér ye-re-ú-kha; u-le-sho-me-réi fi-ku-de-kha. | I am a companion of all who fear You, of those who keep Your precepts. |
| 64 | חַסְדְּךָ יְהוָה מָלְאָה הָאָרֶץ חֻקֶּיךָ לַמְּדֵנִי | Khas-de-kha Ado-nái ma-le-áh ha-a-rétz; khu-ke-kha lam-me-dé-ni. | The earth, O the LORD, is full of Your steadfast love; teach me Your statutes! |
| 65 | טוֹב עָשִׂיתָ עִם־עַבְדְּךָ יְהוָה כִּדְבָרֶךָ | Tóv a-sí-ta im av-de-kha; Ado-nái ki-de-va-re-kha. | You have dealt well with Your servant, O the LORD, according to Your word. |
| 66 | טוּב טַעַם וָדַעַת לַמְּדֵנִי כִּי בְמִצְוֺתֶיךָ הֶאֱמָנְתִּי | Túv ta-am va-da-at lam-me-dé-ni; ki ve-mitz-vo-te-kha he-e-man-tí. | Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in Your commandments. |
| 67 | טֶרֶם אֶעֱנֶה אֲנִי שֹׁגֵג וְעַתָּה אִמְרָתְךָ שָׁמָרְתִּי | Te-rém e-a-néh a-ní sho-gég; ve-at-táh im-ra-te-kha sha-mar-tí. | Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I keep Your word. |
| 68 | טוֹב־אַתָּה וּמֵטִיב לַמְּדֵנִי חֻקֶּיךָ | Tóv at-táh u-me-tív; lam-me-dé-ni khu-ke-kha. | You are good and do good; teach me Your statutes. |
| 69 | טָפְלוּ עָלַי שֶׁקֶר זֵדִים אֲנִי בְּכָל־לֵב אֱצֹּר פִּקּוּדֶיךָ | Ta-fe-lú a-l-ái shé-ker ze-dím; a-ní be-khál lév etz-tór pi-ku-de-kha. | The insolent smear me with lies, but with my whole heart I keep Your precepts. |
| 70 | טָפַשׁ כַּחֵלֶב לִבָּם אֲנִי תּוֹרָתְךָ שִׁעֲשָׁעְתִּי | Ta-fásh ka-khé-lev lib-bám; a-ní to-ra-te-kha sha-a-shá‘-ti. | Their heart is unfeeling like fat, but I delight in Your law. |
| 71 | טוֹב־לִי כִי־עֻנֵּיתִי לְמַעַן אֶלְמַד חֻקֶּיךָ | Tóv lí ki u-ni-tí; le-ma-an il-méd khu-ke-kha. | It is good for me that I was afflicted, that I might learn Your statutes. |
| 72 | טוֹב־לִי תוֹרַת־פִּיךָ מֵאַלְפֵי זָהָב וָכָסֶף | Tóv lí to-rat pi-kha; me-al-fe-í za-háv va-ké-sef. | The law of Your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver pieces. |
| 73 | יָדֶיךָ עָשׂוּנִי וַיְכוֹנְנוּנִי הֲבִינֵנִי וְאֶלְמְדָה מִצְוֺתֶיךָ | Ya-de-kha a-su-ní va-ye-kho-ne-nú-ni; ha-vi-né-ni ve-el-me-dáh mitz-vo-te-kha. | Your hands have made and fashioned me; give me understanding that I may learn Your commandments. |
| 74 | יְרֵאֶיךָ יִרְאוּנִי וְיִשְׂמָחוּ כִּי לִדְבָרְךָ יִחָלְתִּי | Ye-re-á-kha yir-ú-ni ve-yis-ma-khú; ki li-de-va-re-kha yi-khal-tí. | Those who fear You shall see me and rejoice, because I have hoped in Your word. |
| 75 | יָדַעְתִּי יְהוָה כִּי־צֶדֶק מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ וֶאֱמוּנָה עִנִּיתָנִי | Ya-dá‘-ti Ado-nái ki tze-dék mish-pa-te-kha; ve-e-mu-náh i-ni-tá-ni. | I know, O the LORD, that Your rules are righteous, and that in faithfulness You have afflicted me. |
| 76 | יְהִי־נָא חַסְדְּךָ לְנַחֲמֵנִי כְּאִמְרָתְךָ לְעַבְדֶּךָ | Ye-hí-na khas-de-kha le-na-kha-me-ní; ki-im-ra-te-kha le-av-de-kha. | Let Your steadfast love comfort me according to Your promise to Your servant. |
| 77 | יְבֹאוּנִי רַחֲמֶיךָ וְאֶחְיֶה כִּי־תוֹרָתְךָ שַׁעֲשֻׁעָי | Ye-vo-u-ní ra-kha-me-kha ve-ekh-yéh; ki to-ra-te-kha sha-a-shu-a-í. | Let Your mercy come to me, that I may live; for Your law is my delight. |
| 78 | יֵבֹשׁוּ זֵדִים כִּי־שֶׁקֶר עִוְּתוּנִי אֲנִי אָשִׂיחַ בְּפִקּוּדֶיךָ | Ye-vo-shú ze-dím ki shé-ker i-ve-tú-ni; a-ní a-sí-akh be-fi-ku-de-kha. | Let the insolent be put to shame, because they have wronged me with falsehood; as for me, I will meditate on Your precepts. |
| 79 | יָשׁוּבוּ לִי יְרֵאֶיךָ וידעווידעווְיֹדְעֵי עֵדֹתֶיךָ | Ye-shu-vú-li ye-re-á-kha; ve-yo-de-éi e-do-te-kha. | Let those who fear You turn to me, that they may know Your testimonies. |
| 80 | יְהִי־לִבִּי תָמִים בְּחֻקֶּיךָ לְמַעַן לֹא אֵבוֹשׁ | Ye-hí lib-bí ta-mím be-khu-ke-kha; le-ma-an lo e-vósh. | May my heart be blameless in Your statutes, that I may not be put to shame! |
| 81 | כָּלְתָה לִתְשׁוּעָתְךָ נַפְשִׁי לִדְבָרְךָ יִחָלְתִּי | Kal-teáh lish-u-a-te-kha naf-shí; li-de-va-re-kha yi-khal-tí. | My soul longs for Your salvation; I hope in Your word. |
| 82 | כָּלוּ עֵינַי לְאִמְרָתֶךָ לֵאמֹר מָתַי תְּנַחֲמֵנִי | Kal-tú e-n-ái le-im-ra-te-kha; le-mor ma-tái te-na-kha-me-ní. | My eyes long for Your promise; I ask, ‘When will You comfort me?’ |
| 83 | כִּי־הָיִיתִי כְּנֹאד בְּקִיטוֹר חֻקֶּיךָ לֹא שָׁכָחְתִּי | Ki ha-yí-ti ke-nód be-ki-tór; khu-ke-kha lo sha-khákh-ti. | For I have become like a wineskin in the smoke, yet I have not forgotten Your statutes. |
| 84 | כַּמָּה יְמֵי־עַבְדֶּךָ מָתַי תַּעֲשֶׂה בְרֹדְפַי מִשְׁפָּט | Ka-máh ye-méi av-de-kha; ma-tái ta-a-séh ve-ro-de-f-ái mish-pát. | How long must Your servant endure? When will You judge those who persecute me? |
| 85 | כָּרוּ־לִי זֵדִים שִׁיחוֹת אֲשֶׁר לֹא כְתוֹרָתֶךָ | Ka-rú-li ze-dím shi-khót; a-shér lo ke-to-ra-te-kha. | The insolent have dug pitfalls for me; they do not live according to Your law. |
| 86 | כָּל־מִצְוֺתֶיךָ אֱמוּנָה שֶׁקֶר רְדָפוּנִי עָזְרֵנִי | Kál mitz-vo-te-kha e-mu-náh; shé-ker re-da-fú-ni ez-re-ní. | All Your commandments are sure; they persecute me with falsehood; help me! |
| 87 | כִּמְעַט כִּלּוּנִי בָאָרֶץ וַאֲנִי לֹא־עָזַבְתִּי פִקֻּודֶיךָ | Kim-at ki-lu-ní va-a-rétz; va-a-ní lo a-zav-tí fi-ku-de-kha. | They have almost made an end of me on earth, but I have not forsaken Your precepts. |
| 88 | כְּחַסְדְּךָ חַיֵּנִי וְאֶשְׁמְרָה עֵדוּת פִּיךָ | Ke-khas-de-kha kha-y-ye-ní; ve-esh-me-ráh e-dút pi-kha. | In Your steadfast love give me life, that I may keep the testimonies of Your mouth. |
| 89 | לְעוֹלָם יְהוָה דְּבָרְךָ נִצָּב בַּשָּׁמָיִם | Le-o-lám Ado-nái de-va-re-kha; ni-tz-záv ba-sha-má-yim. | Forever, O the LORD, Your word is firmly fixed in the heavens. |
| 90 | לְדֹר וָדֹר אֱמוּנָתֶךָ כּוֹנַנְתָּ אֶרֶץ וַתַּעֲמֹד | Le-dor va-dór e-mu-na-te-kha; ki-nan-tá e-rétz va-ta-a-mód. | Your faithfulness endures to all generations; You have established the earth, and it stands fast. |
| 91 | לְמִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ עָמְדוּ הַיּוֹם כִּי הַכֹּל עֲבָדֶיךָ | Le-mish-pa-te-kha a-me-dú ha-yom; ki ha-kól a-va-de-kha. | By Your appointment they stand this day, for all things are Your servants. |
| 92 | לוּלֵי תוֹרָתְךָ שַׁעֲשֻׁעָי אָז אָבַדְתִּי בְעָנְיִי | Lu-léi to-ra-te-kha sha-a-shu-a-í; az a-vad-tí ve-on-yí. | If Your law had not been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction. |
| 93 | לְעוֹלָם לֹא־אֶשְׁכַּח פִּקּוּדֶיךָ כִּי בָם חִיִּיתָנִי | Le-o-lám lo esh-kákh pi-ku-de-kha; ki vám khi-yi-ta-ní. | I will never forget Your precepts, for by them You have given me life. |
| 94 | לְךָ־אֲנִי הוֹשִׁיעֵנִי כִּי פִקּוּדֶיךָ דָרָשְׁתִּי | Le-kha a-ní ho-shi-e-ní; ki fi-ku-de-kha da-rásh-ti. | I am Yours; save me, for I have sought Your precepts. |
| 95 | לִי קִוּוּ רְשָׁעִים לְאַבְּדֵנִי עֵדֹתֶיךָ אֶתְבּוֹנָן | Li ki-v-vú re-sha-ím le-ab-de-ní; e-do-te-kha et-bo-nán. | The wicked lie in wait to destroy me, but I consider Your testimonies. |
| 96 | לְכָל תִּכְלָה רָאִיתִי קֵץ רְחָבָה מִצְוָתְךָ מְאֹד | Le-khál tikh-láh ra-í-ti kétz; re-kha-váh mitz-va-te-kha me-od. | I have seen a limit to all perfection, but Your commandment is exceedingly broad. |
| 97 | מָה־אָהַבְתִּי תוֹרָתֶךָ כָּל־הַיּוֹם הִיא שִׂיחָתִי | Mah a-háv-ti to-ra-te-kha; kál ha-yom hi si-kha-tí. | Oh how I love Your law! It is my meditation all the day. |
| 98 | מֵאֹיְבַי תְּחַכְּמֵנִי מִצְוֺתֶךָ כִּי לְעוֹלָם הִיא־לִי | Me-oy-v-ái te-kha-ke-ma-ní mitz-vo-te-kha; ki le-o-lám hi lí. | Your commandment makes me wiser than my enemies, for it is ever with me. |
| 99 | מִכָּל־מְלַמְּדַי הִשְׂכַּלְתִּי כִּי עֵדְוֺתֶיךָ שִׂיחָה לִי | Mi-kál me-lam-de-ái his-kal-tí; ki e-do-te-kha si-kha-tí. | I have more understanding than all my teachers, for Your testimonies are my meditation. |
| 100 | מִזְּקֵנִים אֶתְבּוֹנָן כִּי פִקּוּדֶיךָ נָצָרְתִּי | Mi-ze-ke-ním et-bo-nán; ki fi-ku-de-kha na-tzár-ti. | I understand more than the aged, for I keep Your precepts. |
| 101 | מִכָּל־אֹרַח רָע כָּלִאתִי רַגְלָי לְמַעַן אֶשְׁמֹר דְּבָרֶךָ | Mi-kál o-rakh ra e-khal-tí rag-l-ái; le-ma-an esh-mór de-va-re-kha. | I hold back my feet from every evil way, in order to keep Your word. |
| 102 | מִמִּשְׁפָּטֶיךָ לֹא־סָרְתִּי כִּי־אַתָּה הוֹרֵתָנִי | Mi-mish-pa-te-kha lo sar-tí; ki at-táh ho-rei-ta-ní. | I do not turn aside from Your rules, for You have taught me. |
| 103 | מַה־נִּמְלְצוּ לְחִכִּי אִמְרָתֶךָ מִדְּבַשׁ לְפִי | Mah nim-le-tzú le-khi-kí im-ra-te-kha; mi-d-vash le-fi. | How sweet are Your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth! |
| 104 | מִפִּקּוּדֶיךָ אֶתְבּוֹנָן עַל־כֵּן שָׂנֵאתִי כָּל־אֹרַח שָׁקֶר | Mi-pi-ku-de-kha et-bo-nán; al kén sa-né-ti kál o-rakh shé-ker. | Through Your precepts I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way. |
| 105 | נֵר־לְרַגְלִי דְבָרֶךָ וְאוֹר לִנְתִיבָתִי | Nér le-rag-lí de-va-re-kha; ve-or li-ne-ti-ví. | Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. |
| 106 | נִשְׁבַּעְתִּי וָאֲקַיֵּמָה לִשְׁמֹר מִשְׁפְּטֵי צִדְקֶךָ | Nish-ba-a-tí va-a-ka-yé-mah; lish-mór mish-pe-téi tzid-ke-kha. | I have sworn an oath and confirmed it, to keep Your righteous rules. |
| 107 | נַעֲנֵיתִי עַד־מְאֹד יְהוָה חַיֵּנִי כִדְבָרֶךָ | Ni-an-e-tí ad me-od; Ado-nái kha-y-ye-ní ki-de-va-re-kha. | I am severely afflicted; give me life, O the LORD, according to Your word! |
| 108 | נִדְבוֹת פִּי רְצֵה־נָא יְהוָה וּמִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ לַמְּדֵנִי | Nid-vot pí re-tzéh na Ado-nái; u-mish-pa-te-kha lam-me-dé-ni. | Accept my freewill offerings of praise, O the LORD, and teach me Your rules. |
| 109 | נַפְשִׁי בְכַפִּי תָמִיד וְתוֹרָתְךָ לֹא שָׁכָחְתִּי | Naf-shí ve-kha-pí ta-míd; ve-to-ra-te-kha lo sha-khákh-ti. | I hold my life in my hand continually, but I do not forget Your law. |
| 110 | נָתְנוּ רְשָׁעִים פַּח לִי וּמִפִּקּוּדֶיךָ לֹא תָעִיתִי | Na-te-nú re-sha-ím paákh lí; u-me-fi-ku-de-kha lo ta-í-ti. | The wicked have laid a snare for me, but I do not stray from Your precepts. |
| 111 | נָחַלְתִּי עֵדְוֺתֶיךָ לְעוֹלָם כִּי־שְׂשׂוֹן לִבִּי הֵמָּה | Na-kha-l-tí e-do-te-kha le-o-lám; ki-se-son lib-bí hé-mah. | Your testimonies are my heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart. |
| 112 | נָטִיתִי לִבִּי לַעֲשׂוֹת חֻקֶּיךָ לְעוֹלָם עֵקֶב | Na-tí-ti lib-bí la-a-sot khu-ke-kha; le-o-lám e-kév. | I incline my heart to perform Your statutes forever, to the end. |
| 113 | סֵעֲפִים שָׂנֵאתִי וְתוֹרָתְךָ אָהָבְתִּי | Se-a-fím sa-né-ti; ve-to-ra-te-kha a-háv-ti. | I hate the double-minded, but I love Your law. |
| 114 | סִתְרִי וּמָגִנִּי אָתָּה לִדְבָרְךָ יִחָלְתִּי | Sit-rí u-ma-gi-n-ní at-táh; li-de-va-re-kha yi-khal-tí. | You are my hiding place and my shield; I hope in Your word. |
| 115 | סוּרוּ־מִמֶּנִּי מְרֵעִים וְאֶצְּרָה מִצְוֺת אֱלֹהָי | Sú-ru mim-mé-ni me-re-ím; ve-etz-re-h mitz-vot E-lo-h-ái. | Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of my God. |
| 116 | סָמְכֵנִי כְאִמְרָתְךָ וְאֶחְיֶה וְאַל־תְּבִישֵׁנִי מִשִּׂבְרִי | Sam-ke-ní ke-im-ra-te-kha ve-akh-yéh; ve-al te-vi-she-ní mi-siv-rí. | Uphold me according to Your promise, that I may live, and let me not be put to shame in my hope! |
| 117 | סְעָדֵנִי וְאִוָּשֵׁעָה וְאֶשְׁעָה בְחֻקֶּיךָ תָמִיד | Se-a-dé-ni ve-i-va-she-áh; ve-esh-e-áh be-khu-ke-kha ta-míd. | Hold me up, that I may be safe and have regard for Your statutes continually! |
| 118 | סָלִיתָ כָּל־שׁוֹגִים מֵחֻקֶּיךָ כִּי־שֶׁקֶר תַּרְמִיתָם | Sa-lí-ta kál sho-gím me-khu-ke-kha; ki shé-ker tar-mí-tam. | You spurn all who go astray from Your statutes, for their cunning is in vain. |
| 119 | סִגִים הִשְׁבַּתָּ כָל־רִשְׁעֵי־אָרֶץ לָכֵן אָהַבְתִּי עֵדֹתֶיךָ | Si-gím ki-she-va-táh khísh-bát kál rish-e-íi a-rétz; la-khén a-háv-ti e-do-te-kha. | All the wicked of the earth You discard like dross, therefore I love Your testimonies. |
| 120 | סָמַר מִפַּחְדְּךָ בְשָׂרִי וּמִמִּשְׁפָּטֶיךָ יָרֵאתִי | Sa-mar mi-pakh-de-kha be-sa-rí; u-mi-mish-pa-te-kha ya-ré-ti. | My flesh trembles for fear of You, and I am afraid of Your judgments. |
| 121 | עָשִׂיתִי מִשְׁפָּט וָצֶדֶק בַּל־תַּנִּיחֵנִי לְעֹשְׁקָי | A-sí-ti mish-pát va-tzé-dek; bal ta-ni-che-ní le-o-she-kái. | I have done what is just and right; do not leave me to my oppressors. |
| 122 | עֲרֹב עַבְדְּךָ לְטוֹב אַל־יַעַשְׁקֻנִי זֵדִים | A-róv av-de-kha le-tóv; al ya-ash-ku-ní ze-dím. | Give Your servant a pledge of good; let not the insolent oppress me. |
| 123 | עֵינַי כָּלוּ לִישׁוּעָתֶךָ וּלְאִמְרַת צִדְקֶךָ | E-n-ái kal-tú lish-u-a-te-kha; u-le-im-rat tzid-ke-kha. | My eyes long for Your salvation and for the fulfillment of Your righteous promise. |
| 124 | עֲשֵׂה עִם־עַבְדְּךָ כְחַסְדֶּךָ וְחֻקֶּיךָ לַמְּדֵנִי | A-séh im av-de-kha ke-khas-de-kha; ve-khu-ke-kha lam-me-dé-ni. | Deal with Your servant according to Your steadfast love, and teach me Your statutes. |
| 125 | עַבְדְּךָ־אָנִי הֲבִינֵנִי וְאֵדְעָה עֵדֹתֶיךָ | Av-de-kha a-ní; ha-vi-né-ni; ve-e-d-aá e-do-te-kha. | I am Your servant; give me understanding, that I may know Your testimonies! |
| 126 | עֵת לַעֲשׂוֹת לַיהוָה הֵפֵרוּ תּוֹרָתֶךָ | Et la-a-sót la-Ado-nái; he-fe-rú to-ra-te-kha. | It is time for the LORD to act, for Your law has been broken. |
| 127 | עַל־כֵּן אָהַבְתִּי מִצְוֺתֶיךָ מִזָּהָב וּמִפָּז | Al kén a-háv-ti mitz-vo-te-kha; mi-za-háv u-mi-paz. | Therefore I love Your commandments above gold, above fine gold. |
| 128 | עַל־כֵּן כָּל־פִּקּוּדֵי כֹל יִשָּׁרְתִּי כָּל־אֹרַח שֶׁקֶר שָׂנֵאתִי | Al kén kál pik-ku-déi kól yi-shar-tí; kál o-rakh shé-ker sa-né-ti. | Therefore I consider all Your precepts to be right; I hate every false way. |
| 129 | פְּלָאוֹת עֵדְוֺתֶיךָ עַל־כֵּן נְצָרָתַם נַפְשִׁי | Pe-la-ót e-do-te-kha; al kén ne-tza-ra-tám naf-shí. | Your testimonies are wonderful; therefore my soul keeps them. |
| 130 | פֵּתַח דְּבָרֶיךָ יָאִיר מֵבִין פְּתָיִים | Pé-takh de-va-re-kha ya-ír; me-vín pe-ta-yím. | The unfolding of Your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple. |
| 131 | פִּי־פָעַרְתִּי וָאֶשְׁאָפָה כִּי לְמִצְוֺתֶיךָ יָאָבְתִּי | Pi fa-a-r-tí va-e-sha-a-fáh; ki le-mitz-vo-te-kha ya-váb-ti. | I open my mouth and pant, because I long for Your commandments. |
| 132 | פְּנֵה־אֵלַי וְחָנֵּנִי כְּמִשְׁפָּט לְאֹהֲבֵי שְׁמֶךָ | Pe-néh e-l-ái ve-kho-né-ni; ke-mish-pát le-o-ha-véi she-me-kha. | Turn to me and be gracious to me, as is Your way with those who love Your name. |
| 133 | פְּעָמַי הָכֵן בְּאִמְרָתֶךָ וְאַל־תַּשְׁלֶט־בִּי כָל־אָוֶן | Pe-am-ái ha-khén be-im-ra-te-kha; ve-al tash-let bí kál a-vén. | Keep steady my steps according to Your promise, and let no iniquity get dominion over me. |
| 134 | פְּדֵנִי מֵעֹשֶׁק אָדָם וְאֶשְׁמְרָה פִּקּוּדֶיךָ | Pe-dé-ni me-o-shék a-dám; ve-esh-me-ráh fi-ku-de-kha. | Redeem me from man’s oppression, that I may keep Your precepts. |
| 135 | פָּנֶיךָ הָאֵר בְּעַבְדֶּךָ וְלַמְּדֵנִי אֶת־חֻקֶּיךָ | Pa-ne-kha ha-ér be-av-de-kha; ve-lam-me-dé-ni et khu-ke-kha. | Make Your face shine upon Your servant, and teach me Your statutes. |
| 136 | פַּלְגֵי־מַיִם יָרְדוּ עֵינָי עַל לֹא־שָׁמְרוּ תוֹרָתֶךָ | Pal-ge-í ma-yím ya-re-dú e-n-ái; al lo sha-me-rú to-ra-te-kha. | My eyes shed streams of tears, because people do not keep Your law. |
| 137 | צַדִּיק אַתָּה יְהוָה וְיָשָׁר מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ | Tzad-dík at-táh Ado-nái; ve-ya-shár mish-pa-te-kha. | Righteous are You, O the LORD, and right are Your rules. |
| 138 | צִוִּיתָ צֶדֶק עֵדֹתֶיךָ וֶאֱמוּנָה מְאֹד | Tzi-ví-ta tzé-dek e-do-te-kha; ve-e-mu-náh me-od. | You have appointed Your testimonies in righteousness and in all faithfulness. |
| 139 | צִמְּתַתְנִי קִנְאָתִי כִּי־שָׁכְחוּ דְבָרֶיךָ צָרָי | Tzi-mat-ta-ní kin-a-tí; ki sha-khe-khú de-va-re-kha tza-r-ái. | My zeal consumes me, because my foes forget Your words. |
| 140 | צְרוּפָה אִמְרָתְךָ מְאֹד וְעַבְדְּךָ אֲהֵבָהּ | Tze-ru-fáh im-ra-te-kha me-od; ve-av-de-kha a-he-váh. | Your promise is well tried, and Your servant loves it. |
| 141 | צָעִיר אָנֹכִי וְנִבְזֶה פִּקֻּדֶיךָ לֹא שָׁכָחְתִּי | Tza-ir a-nó-khi ve-niv-zéh; pi-ku-de-kha lo sha-khákh-ti. | I am small and despised, yet I do not forget Your precepts. |
| 142 | צִדְקָתְךָ צֶדֶק לְעוֹלָם וְתוֹרָתְךָ אֱמֶת | Tzid-ka-te-kha tzé-dek le-o-lám; ve-to-ra-te-kha e-mét. | Your righteousness is righteous forever, and Your law is true. |
| 143 | צַר־וּמָצוֹק מְצָאוּנִי מִצְוֺתֶיךָ שַׁעֲשֻׁעָי | Tzar u-ma-tzok me-tza-u-ní; mitz-vo-te-kha sha-a-shu-a-í. | Trouble and anguish have found me out, but Your commandments are my delight. |
| 144 | צֶדֶק עֵדְוֺתֶיךָ לְעוֹלָם הֲבִינֵנִי וְאֶחְיֶה | Tze-dék e-do-te-kha le-o-lám; ha-vi-né-ni ve-ekh-yéh. | Your testimonies are righteous forever; give me understanding that I may live. |
| 145 | קָרָאתִי בְכָל־לֵב עֲנֵנִי יְהוָה חֻקֶּיךָ אֶצֹּרָה | Ka-rá-ti ve-khál lév a-né-ni Ado-nái; khu-ke-kha etz-tó-rah. | With my whole heart I cry; answer me, O the LORD! I will keep Your statutes. |
| 146 | קְרָאתִיךָ הוֹשִׁיעֵנִי וְאֶשְׁמְרָה עֵדֹתֶיךָ | K-ra-ti-kha ho-shi-e-ní; ve-esh-me-ráh e-do-te-kha. | I call to You; save me, that I may observe Your testimonies. |
| 147 | קִדַּמְתִּי בַנֶּשֶׁף וָאֲשַׁוֵּעָה לדבריךלדבריךלִדְבָרְךָ יִחָלְתִּי | Kid-dam-tí va-né-shef va-a-sha-v-vé-ah; li-de-va-re-kha yi-khal-tí. | I rise before dawn and cry for help; I hope in Your words. |
| 148 | קִדְּמוּ עֵינַי אַשְׁמֻרוֹת לָשִׂיחַ בְּאִמְרָתֶךָ | Kid-me-mú e-n-ái ash-mu-rót; la-sí-akh be-im-ra-te-kha. | My eyes are awake before the watches of the night, that I may meditate on Your promise. |
| 149 | קוֹלִי שִׁמְעָה כְחַסְדֶּךָ יְהוָה כְּמִשְׁפָּטֶךָ חַיֵּנִי | Ko-lí shim-a‘h ke-khas-de-kha; Ado-nái ke-mish-pa-te-kha kha-y-ye-ní. | Hear my voice according to Your steadfast love; O the LORD, according to Your justice give me life. |
| 150 | קָרְבוּ רֹדְפֵי זִמָּה מִתּוֹרָתְךָ רָחָקוּ | Ka-re-vú ro-de-féi zi-máh; mi-to-ra-te-kha ra-khá-ku. | They draw near who persecute me with evil purpose; they are far from Your law. |
| 151 | קָרוֹב אַתָּה יְהוָה וְכָל־מִצְוֺתֶיךָ אֱמֶת | Ka-róv at-táh Ado-nái; ve-khál mitz-vo-te-kha e-mét. | But You are near, O the LORD, and all Your commandments are true. |
| 152 | קֶדֶם יָדַעְתִּי מֵעֵדֹתֶיךָ כִּי לְעוֹלָם יְסַדְתָּם | Ké-dem ya-dá‘-ti me-e-do-te-kha; ki le-o-lám ye-sa-dam-tám. | Long have I known from Your testimonies that You have founded them forever. |
| 153 | רְאֵה־עָנְיִי וְחַלְּצֵנִי כִּי־תוֹרָתְךָ לֹא שָׁכָחְתִּי | Re-éh on-yí ve-khal-tze-ní; ki to-ra-te-kha lo sha-khákh-ti. | Look on my affliction and deliver me, for I do not forget Your law. |
| 154 | רִיבָה רִיבִי וּגְאָלֵנִי לְאִמְרָתְךָ חַיֵּנִי | Rí-vah ri-ví u-ge-a-lé-ni; le-im-ra-te-kha kha-y-ye-ní. | Plead my cause and redeem me; give me life according to Your promise! |
| 155 | רָחוֹק מֵרְשָׁעִים יְשׁוּעָה כִּי־חֻקֶּיךָ לֹא דָרָשׁוּ | Ra-khók me-re-sha-ím ye-shu-aáh; ki khu-ke-kha lo da-rá-shu. | Salvation is far from the wicked, for they do not seek Your statutes. |
| 156 | רַחֲמֶיךָ רַבִּים יְהוָה כְּמִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ חַיֵּנִי | Ra-kha-me-kha ra-bím Ado-nái; ke-mish-pa-te-kha kha-y-ye-ní. | Great is Your mercy, O the LORD; give me life according to Your rules. |
| 157 | רַבִּים רֹדְפַי וְצָרָי מֵעֵדְוֺתֶיךָ לֹא נָטִיתִי | Ra-bím ro-de-f-ái ve-tza-r-ái; me-e-do-te-kha lo na-tí-ti. | Many are my persecutors and my adversaries, but I do not swerve from Your testimonies. |
| 158 | רָאִיתִי בֹגְדִים וָאֶתְקוֹטָטָה אֲשֶׁר אִמְרָתְךָ לֹא שָׁמָרוּ | Ra-í-ti vo-ge-dí va-e-to-ta-a-ráh; a-shér im-ra-te-kha lo sha-má-ru. | I look at the faithless with disgust, because they do not keep Your commands. |
| 159 | רְאֵה כִּי־פִקּוּדֶיךָ אָהָבְתִּי יְהוָה כְּחַסְדְּךָ חַיֵּנִי | Re-éh ki fi-ku-de-kha a-háv-ti; Ado-nái ke-khas-de-kha kha-y-ye-ní. | Consider how I love Your precepts! Give me life according to Your steadfast love, O the LORD. |
| 160 | רֹאשׁ־דְּבָרְךָ אֱמֶת וּלְעוֹלָם כָּל־מִשְׁפַּט צִדְקֶךָ | Rósh de-va-re-kha e-mét; u-le-o-lám kál mish-pét tzid-ke-kha. | The sum of Your word is truth, and every one of Your righteous rules endures forever. |
| 161 | שָׂרִים רְדָפוּנִי חִנָּם ומדבריךומדבריךוּמִדְּבָרְךָ פָּחַד לִבִּי | Sa-rím re-da-fú-ni khi-n-nám; u-mi-de-va-re-kha pa-khaád lib-bí. | Princes persecute me without cause, but my heart stands in awe of Your words. |
| 162 | שָׂשׂ אָנֹכִי עַל־אִמְרָתֶךָ כְּמוֹצֵא שָׁלָל רָב | Saás a-nó-khi al im-ra-te-kha; ke-mo-tzé sha-lál rav. | I rejoice at Your word like one who finds great spoil. |
| 163 | שֶׁקֶר שָׂנֵאתִי וַאֲתַעֵבָה תּוֹרָתְךָ אָהָבְתִּי | Shé-ker sa-né-ti va-a-ta-e-váh; to-ra-te-kha a-háv-ti. | I hate and abhor falsehood, but I love Your law. |
| 164 | שֶׁבַע בַּיּוֹם הִלַּלְתִּיךָ עַל מִשְׁפְּטֵי צִדְקֶךָ | Shé-va ba-yom hi-lal-tí-kha; al mish-pe-téi tzid-ke-kha. | Seven times a day I praise You for Your righteous rules. |
| 165 | שָׁלוֹם רָב לְאֹהֲבֵי תוֹרָתֶךָ וְאֵין־לָמוֹ מִכְשׁוֹל | Sha-lom rav le-o-ha-véi to-ra-te-kha; ve-ein la-m-o mikh-shól. | Great peace have those who love Your law; nothing can make them stumble. |
| 166 | שִׂבַּרְתִּי לִישׁוּעָתְךָ יְהוָה וּמִצְוֺתֶיךָ עָשִׂיתִי | Si-v-ví-ti lish-u-a-te-kha Ado-nái; ve-mitz-vo-te-kha a-sí-ti. | I hope for Your salvation, O the LORD, and I do Your commandments. |
| 167 | שָׁמְרָה נַפְשִׁי עֵדֹתֶיךָ וָאֹהֲבֵם מְאֹד | Sha-me-ráh naf-shí e-do-te-kha; va-a-he-vém me-od. | My soul keeps Your testimonies; I love them exceedingly. |
| 168 | שָׁמַרְתִּי פִקּוּדֶיךָ וְעֵדֹתֶיךָ כִּי כָל־דְּרָכַי נֶגְדֶּךָ | Sha-mar-tí fi-ku-de-kha ve-e-do-te-kha; ki khál de-ra-k-ái ne-g-de-kha. | I keep Your precepts and testimonies, for all my ways are before You. |
| 169 | תִּקְרַב רִנָּתִי לְפָנֶיךָ יְהוָה כִּדְבָרְךָ הֲבִינֵנִי | Tik-rav rin-na-tí le-fa-ne-kha Ado-nái; ki-de-va-re-kha ha-vi-né-ni. | Let my cry come before You, O the LORD; give me understanding according to Your word! |
| 170 | תָּבוֹא תְּחִנָּתִי לְפָנֶיךָ כְּאִמְרָתְךָ הַצִּילֵנִי | Ta-vó te-khil-la-tí le-fa-ne-kha; ke-im-ra-te-kha hatz-tzi-lé-ni. | Let my plea come before You; deliver me according to Your word. |
| 171 | תַּבַּעְנָה שְׂפָתַי תְּהִלָּה כִּי תְלַמְּדֵנִי חֻקֶּיךָ | Ta-ba-náh se-fa-t-ái te-hil-láh; ki te-lam-me-dé-ni khu-ke-kha. | My lips will pour forth praise, for You teach me Your statutes. |
| 172 | תַּעַן לְשׁוֹנִי אִמְרָתֶךָ כִּי כָל־מִצְוֺתֶיךָ צֶּדֶק | Ta-an le-sho-ní im-ra-te-kha; ki kál mitz-vo-te-kha tzé-dek. | My tongue will sing of Your word, for all Your commandments are right. |
| 173 | תְּהִי־יָדְךָ לְעָזְרֵנִי כִּי פִקּוּדֶיךָ בָחָרְתִּי | Te-hí ya-de-kha le-ez-re-ní; ki fi-ku-de-kha va-khár-ti. | Let Your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen Your precepts. |
| 174 | תָּאַבְתִּי לִישׁוּעָתְךָ יְהוָה וְתוֹרָתְךָ שַׁעֲשֻׁעָי | Ta-av-tí lish-u-a-te-kha Ado-nái; ve-to-ra-te-kha sha-a-shu-a-í. | I long for Your salvation, O the LORD, and Your law is my delight. |
| 175 | תְּחִי־נַפְשִׁי וּתְהַלְלֶךָּ וּמִשְׁפָּטֶךָ יַעֲזְרֻנִי | Te-khí naf-shí u-te-ha-le-le-kha; u-mish-pa-te-kha ya-a-ze-rú-ni. | Let my soul live and praise You, and let Your rules help me. |
| 176 | תָּעִיתִי כְּשֶׂה אֹבֵד בַּקֵּשׁ עַבְדֶּךָ כִּי מִצְוֺתֶיךָ לֹא שָׁכָחְתִּי | Ta-í-ti ke-seh o-véd; bak-késh av-de-kha ki mitz-vo-te-kha lo sha-khákh-ti. | I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek Your servant, for I do not forget Your commandments. |