(FP)101I have kept my feet(FQ) from every evil pathso that I might obey your word. Otherwise you will be prompted again when opening a new browser window or new a tab. 86, 138, 140, 151, 160). Check to enable permanent hiding of message bar and refuse all cookies if you do not opt in. 169May my cry come(KP) before you, Lord;give me understanding(KQ) according to your word. (Y)13With my lips I recountall the laws that come from your mouth. (EL)85The arrogant(EM) dig pits(EN) to trap me,contrary to your law.86All your commands are trustworthy;(EO)help me,(EP) for I am being persecuted(EQ) without cause. so I can enjoy the reward of following them fully. Everything you do is beautiful, flowing from your goodness; teach me the power of your wonderful words! Even though evil men wait in ambush to kill me. (KJ)166I wait for your salvation,(KK) Lord,and I follow your commands.167I obey your statutes,for I love them(KL) greatly.168I obey your precepts(KM) and your statutes,(KN)for all my ways are known(KO) to you. Anyone who loves you and bows in obedience to your words. (FK), 97Oh, how I love your law! (GW)118You reject all who stray(GX) from your decrees,for their delusions come to nothing.119All the wicked of the earth you discard like dross;(GY)therefore I love your statutes. Love is the motive for obedience. The psalmist remembered his own frailty and sinful tendencies (astray like a lost sheep), and therefore asked God to seek him. Psalms 119:105-112 The Message (MSG) By your words I can see where I'm going; they throw a beam of light on my dark path. I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. (Stephen, cited in Spurgeon), iii. You always can block or delete cookies by changing your browser settings and force blocking all cookies on this website. Also, read Psalms and Proverbs in the Old Testament. How do you get started? , the acrostic poetic style is unique to King David within the book of Psalms, which points to his authorship of this psalm. Ill keep following what youve taught me, no matter what. for everything youve commanded is perfect and true. One of the amazing things about the Bible is that it speaks with practical relevance to every culture in every period of history. but will always choose the paths of the Lord. The Word of God brings us into spiritual life (John 3:5; James 1:18; 1 Pet. Im bruised and broken, overwhelmed by it all; breathe life into me again by your living word. Three days a week is better than none. It is the A to Z of Gods Word. 4 You have commanded your precepts to be kept diligently. Ray Kroc, the late chief of McDonalds was serious when he used to say, Youve gotta be able to see the beauty in a hamburger bun. Debbi Fields, founder of Mrs. Fields Cookies, says, Im not a businesswoman, Im a cookie person. (A Passion for Excellence [Random House], p. 2 What joy overwhelms everyone who keeps the ways of God, those who seek him as their heart's passion! (I)4You have laid down precepts(J)that are to be fully obeyed. 38, 41). (GE)109Though I constantly take my life in my hands,(GF)I will not forget(GG) your law.110The wicked have set a snare(GH) for me,but I have not strayed(GI) from your precepts.111Your statutes are my heritage forever;they are the joy of my heart. Your faithfulness flows from one generation to the next; all that you created sits firmly in place to testify of you. New Living Translation You have tested my thoughts and examined my heart in the night. Youre my place of quiet retreat, and your wraparound presence. Tomorrow on my lunch break I will take 15 minutes to write Psalm 119:9, 11 on a 3 x 5 card and commit it to memory. Thats specific and practical. Psalms 119:130 TPT Break open your Word within me until revelation-light shines out! (CK)54Your decrees are the theme of my song(CL)wherever I lodge.55In the night, Lord, I remember(CM) your name,that I may keep your law. Is it your passion? Thats why I will keep loving all of your laws! The Hebrew word means, cause me to live. If the psalmist needed ongoing revival, how much more do we! 41May your unfailing love(BQ) come to me, Lord,your salvation, according to your promise;(BR)42then I can answer(BS) anyone who taunts me,(BT)for I trust in your word.43Never take your word of truth from my mouth,(BU)for I have put my hope(BV) in your laws.44I will always obey your law,(BW)for ever and ever.45I will walk about in freedom,for I have sought out your precepts. I have longed for you with the passion of my heart; I consider your Word to be my greatest treasure. Shame upon the proud liars! (FR)102I have not departed from your laws,(FS)for you yourself have taught(FT) me.103How sweet are your words to my taste,sweeter than honey(FU) to my mouth! because of all your revelation-lightso right and true! for nothing is more pure and eternal than your truth. Only by living in the Word of God and walking in its truth. My wonderful God, you are to be praised above all; I find more joy in following what you tell me to do. Be systematic according to your needs. To benefit from the Word, we must be diligent in three responsibilities: God doesnt automatically zap us with knowledge of His Word. How much longer must I wait until you punish my persecutors? I've committed myself and I'll never turn back from living by your righteous order. i. (FX), 105Your word is a lamp(FY) for my feet,a light(FZ) on my path.106I have taken an oath(GA) and confirmed it,that I will follow your righteous laws. I will run after you with delight in my heart. When I witness the rebellious breaking your laws. Be practical. Note vv. 25, 37, 50, 88, 93, 107, 144, 149, 154, 156, 159. 121I have done what is righteous and just;(HD)do not leave me to my oppressors.122Ensure your servants well-being;(HE)do not let the arrogant oppress me. People are afraid that if we say that God caused a trial, it robs Him of His goodness. Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica; they received the word with all eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so. Gods Word is essential for becoming pure in heart (vv. But we need to join the psalmist in affirming both the sovereignty and goodness of our God when we go through trials (vv. His loving commandments are for our good. 2. not the falsehoods of those who dont know you, which I despise. Is Divorce And Remarriage After Abuse, Neglect, Financial, Or Emotional Issues Okay? (BX)46I will speak of your statutes before kings(BY)and will not be put to shame,(BZ)47for I delight(CA) in your commandsbecause I love them. If you know Christ as your Savior, but are going through a difficult or dry time, seek God through His Word. This is a major theme of the psalm. (IU)143Trouble and distress have come upon me,but your commands give me delight. Those with open hearts are given insight into your plans. (JU)157Many are the foes who persecute me,(JV)but I have not turned(JW) from your statutes.158I look on the faithless with loathing,(JX)for they do not obey your word. and every one of your righteous decrees is everlasting. and pay close attention to all your ways. In Ps 110 two balanced stanzas are divided by their introductory oracles (see also introduction to Ps 132 ), while Ps 119 devotes eight lines to each letter of the Hebrew alphabet. because I am passionate to follow all that you say. At other times, youll want to slow down and chew on a shorter section. I hope to motivate you to feed yourself from Gods Word and give a few basic principles to get you going. I can never forget the profound revelations youve taught me. 2 Blessed are those who keep his statutes and seek him with all their heart 3 they do no wrong but follow his ways. For less than $5/mo. but I find my true treasure in your truth. Be as specific as possible. (LE)Seek your servant,for I have not forgotten(LF) your commands. Simply select one of our partners below to access The Passion Translation any time, anywherefrom your smartphone, laptop, tablet, or other electronic device. In the process we must be taught of God, of course. The Hebrew word for that is torah, sometimes translated "law" or "teachings." Indeed, its a promise you can count on: All who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will be persecuted (2 Tim. I open my mouth and inhale the Word of God. Christian Standard Bible You have tested my heart; you have examined me at night. 113 Reviews. It also has the nuance of warning. Buy a good modern translation. As translated from the Septuagint and implied in the Hebrew. Since God is the author of life itself, His Word has life-giving power, both to bring the spiritually dead person to life and to renew the believer. Whenever I see the wicked breaking your laws, I feel horrible. You are free to opt out any time or opt in for other cookies to get a better experience. (GB)107I have suffered much;preserve my life,(GC) Lord, according to your word.108Accept, Lord, the willing praise of my mouth,(GD)and teach me your laws. As a lovesick lover, I yearn for more of your salvation. And every time I learn more of your righteous judgments, I will be faithful to all that your Word reveals. How do we reconcile the psalmists love for Gods law with Pauls teaching that were not under the law? Roy Fields narrates Psalm Chapter 139 in The Passion Translation. If you cant find the time, I have one final suggestion: Turn off your TV set! (IN)139My zeal wears me out,(IO)for my enemies ignore your words.140Your promises(IP) have been thoroughly tested,(IQ)and your servant loves them. v. I do not think that there could possibly be a more appropriate conclusion of such a Psalm as this, so full of the varied experience and the ever-changing frames and feelings even of a child of God, in the sunshine and the cloud, in the calm and in the storm, than this ever-clinging sense of his propensity to wander, and the expression of his utter inability to find his way back without the Lords guiding hand to restore him. (Bouchier, cited in Spurgeon), As far as I have been able, as far as I have been aided by the Lord, I have treated throughout, and expounded, this great Psalm. Even though my troubles overwhelm me with anguish. We use cookies to let us know when you visit our websites, how you interact with us, to enrich your user experience, and to customize your relationship with our website. Yet the song is never a wail of despair, because side by side with the sense of need, there is evident throughout a profound conviction of the sufficiency of the will of God. (Morgan). We may request cookies to be set on your device. You have scrutinized me and found nothing wrong. There is such a great peace and well-being that comes. Thus it points to the particular instructions of the Lord, as of one who cares about detail (Derek Kidner, Psalms [IVP], 2:418). (6) Commandments (v. 6, 22x in the psalm) points to the straight authority of what is said (Kidner). iv. Here they comethese lawless rebels are coming near. How can a person who isnt a reader become a person of the Word? There are many qualities we could study about the Bible, but I'm just going to develop three themes from Psalm 119: God's Word is authoritative, reliable, and powerful. The law reveals Gods will for how His people are to live. (HK)125I am your servant;(HL) give me discernmentthat I may understand your statutes. It is a hymn in praise of and appreciation for God's instructions to His people. Lord, I know that your judgments are always right. Your very hands have held me and made me who I am; give me more revelation-light so I may learn to please you more. Psalm 119:66 ESV The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Berea, and when they arrived they went into the Jewish synagogue. Psalm 119:45-47 The Passion Translation (TPT) 45 I will walk with you in complete freedom, for I seek to follow your every command. He wanted the glorious wonders of the Scriptures to be revealed. Psalm 119:81 (NLT) I am worn out waiting for your rescue, but I have put my hope in your word. If It Is During The Millennium How Will There Not Be Pain And Tears When The Devil Is Released To Deceive The Nations? The Passion Translation is a registered trademark of Passion & Fire Ministries, Inc. By using our website, you accept our use of cookies as described in our Privacy Policy. You have graced me with more insight than the old sages. (GZ)120My flesh trembles(HA) in fear of you;(HB)I stand in awe(HC) of your laws. Some are minor, some are major; but they all clump together to shape our lives. (IR)141Though I am lowly and despised,(IS)I do not forget your precepts. (FF)94Save me,(FG) for I am yours;I have sought out your precepts. (KG)164Seven times a day I praise youfor your righteous laws. Psalm 119:18 The Passion Translation (TPT) 18 Open my eyes to see the miracle-wonders hidden in your word. I will keep your instructions and follow your counsel; Lord, listen to my prayer. these cravings to obey your every commandment! These cookies collect information that is used either in aggregate form to help us understand how our website is being used or how effective our marketing campaigns are, or to help us customize our website and application for you in order to enhance your experience. The light switch in the Fireside room is on the wall opposite the outside door. to the lovers of your Word, and they will never be offended. I refused to bend my morals when temptation was before me. 50, 67, 71, 75, 107). 25I am laid low in the dust;(AN)preserve my life(AO) according to your word. Let the Bible interpret itself as you compare Scripture with Scripture. He replied, They have an inadequate view of suffering. He was right! My soul feels dry and shriveled, useless and forgotten. 14, 16, 24, 77, 92, 111, 129, 162). 7, 13, same Hebrew word; 23x in the psalm) has the idea of justice rooted in Gods character. I will continue to serve you and walk in your plans for my life. 50, 52, 61-64, 75, 76, 92, 165). Both Brian and Candice travel full time speaking, teaching, and helping churches and leaders grow in Christ. This psalm is an acrostic poem, a mathematical masterpiece. The world is like that. I still delight and cherish every message you speak to me. Psalm 119 is remarkable for how often it refers to God's written revelation, His word. (7) Judgments or ordinances (NASB, vv. No matter how bitterly the proud mockers speak against me. There are many qualities we could study about the Bible, but Im just going to develop three themes from Psalm 119: Gods Word is authoritative, reliable, and powerful. You are good, and the source of good; train me in your goodness. Note that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience on our websites and the services we are able to offer. (N)7I will praise you with an upright heartas I learn your righteous laws. The Bible is meant to be obeyed. and I wont forget to walk in your words. He will and you will be born again to a living hope. The only God for me, and my Great Confidence. The psalm ends on the reminder that the power and greatness of Gods word does not rest only in its literary brilliance. (FD)93I will never forget(FE) your precepts,for by them you have preserved my life. Start for FREE. (HM)126It is time for you to act, Lord;your law is being broken. iii. 137You are righteous,(IK) Lord,and your laws are right. Copyright 1993, Steven J. Cole, All Rights Reserved. (CE)50My comfort in my suffering is this:Your promise preserves my life. 1:23) and sustains us in that life when our hearts grow cold. He is now the lead translator for The Passion Translation. Your needs will vary. With the busy lives we all lead, it takes discipline. We study the Bible to seek God Himself (v. 2). Amen. (Luther, cited in Boice), iv. (DR)75I know, Lord, that your laws are righteous,(DS)and that in faithfulness(DT) you have afflicted me.76May your unfailing love(DU) be my comfort,according to your promise(DV) to your servant.77Let your compassion(DW) come to me that I may live,for your law is my delight. The powerful elite have persecuted me without a cause. The sum total of all your words adds up to absolute truth. The psalm is an acrostic or alphabetic psalm, in which there are eight couplets beginning with each of the 22 letters of the Hebrew alphabet. Give me an understanding heart so that I can, Cause my heart to bow before your words of wisdom. Satan is always trying to undermine the credibility of Gods Word. (LC)175Let me live(LD) that I may praise you,and may your laws sustain me.176I have strayed like a lost sheep. 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In the winter, it is often dark when I leave the office. Since it comes from God the law is not just for academic interest, but for obedience. It shows us the path of Gods wisdom so we dont have to whack our shins in the dark. Click on the different category headings to find out more. We need 2 cookies to store this setting. GOD'S WORD Translation I have more insight than all my teachers, because your written instructions are in my thoughts. We may not understand Gods purpose in our suffering. (HF)123My eyes fail,(HG) looking for your salvation,(HH)looking for your righteous promise. All rights reserved worldwide. I long for more revelation of your truth. Im lovesick with yearnings for more of your salvation. Bible Gateway Plus makes it simple. (Z)14I rejoice in following your statutes(AA)as one rejoices in great riches.15I meditate on your precepts(AB)and consider your ways.16I delight(AC) in your decrees;I will not neglect your word. 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