Here is, first, a confession of imperfection and of helplessness. Copyright 2019 by Zondervan. I long for more revelation of your truth, for I love the light of your word as I meditate on your decrees. Let me feel your tender love, for I am yours. May all your devoted lovers see how you treat me and be glad. for Ive absorbed your eye-opening revelation. The Hebrew word means, cause me to live. If the psalmist needed ongoing revival, how much more do we! We study the Bible to seek God Himself (v. 2). Lord, dont allow me to make a mess of my life. Click on the different category headings to find out more. Although many believe Ezra wrote. (I)4You have laid down precepts(J)that are to be fully obeyed. 67, 68, 71, 75, 76). The light switch in the Fireside room is on the wall opposite the outside door. Even though Im considered insignificant and despised. The Passion Translation - Psalms 18Buy it here - https://www.thepassiontranslation.com/I will be reading multiple versions of the Bible primarily from Psalms. Today we do not. You can also change some of your preferences. If you dont yet know Christ, read the Word (John is a good place to start) and ask God to reveal Himself to you. When God speaks, He does not mumble. 3 He will rescue you from every hidden trap of the enemy, and he will protect you from false accusation and any deadly curse. If so, it is especially sad, because in our country we all own Bibles. (FB)92If your law had not been my delight,(FC)I would have perished in my affliction. (FF)94Save me,(FG) for I am yours;I have sought out your precepts. (DX)78May the arrogant(DY) be put to shame for wronging me without cause;(DZ)but I will meditate on your precepts.79May those who fear you turn to me,those who understand your statutes. See how they oppress me, all because of my passion for your precepts! but I will never forget your living truth. you established the earth, and it endures. Thus it points to the particular instructions of the Lord, as of one who cares about detail (Derek Kidner, Psalms [IVP], 2:418). But the chief declined because he was afraid that if he learned to read the Bible, it might change his heart and make him content with only one wife, as it had done with another chief! God will use it to revive you. 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. (K)5Oh, that my ways were steadfastin obeying your decrees! (L)6Then I would not be put to shame(M)when I consider all your commands. Open up my understanding to the ways of your wisdom. How do you get started? Lord, your judgments reveal your righteousness. If he cant do it by attacking the inerrancy of Scripture, he does it by subtly eroding belief in the sufficiency of Scripture. by the world, Ill never abandon your ways. (JY)159See how I love your precepts;preserve my life,(JZ) Lord, in accordance with your love.160All your words are true;all your righteous laws are eternal.(KA). (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. I will walk with you in complete freedom, When I stand before kings, I will tell them the truth. and every one of your righteous decrees is everlasting. 3 A mighty God is the LORD, a great king above all gods. The sum effect of these terms is that the Scriptures speak with Gods authority. Ill always have an answer for those who mock me. Psalm 119:114 (NLT) You are my refuge and my shield; your word is my source of . Ill keep following what youve taught me, no matter what. The world is like that. (HM)126It is time for you to act, Lord;your law is being broken. 33Teach me,(BB) Lord, the way of your decrees,that I may follow it to the end. https://www.bible.com/bible/1849/PSA.119.68.TPT, The Bible for All: How to Pray for Bible Translation, Praying For The CureFor Comfort And Healing From Cancer, [Difference Makers ls] Live Heart Healthy, Evangelical Alliance Week Of Prayer 2021: Bible Engagement, Jesus in All of 1 Samuel - A Video Devotional. Five is better than three. you rebuke the rebellious who refuse your laws. 9, 11, 36, 37, 133). Since it comes from God the law is not just for academic interest, but for obedience. The author had not become self-righteous by his devotions, despite his reiterated claims to have obeyed the Bibles teachings. (Boice), iii. 47 My passion and delight is in your word, for I love what you say to me! Evil men were persecuting him (vv. Im convinced that one of the greatest needs for believers today is to learn how to deal with trials biblically. Although there are some obvious themes running through the psalm, the overall structure seems to be determined mostly by the alphabetic arrangement. In your righteousness preserve my life.(BP). I give my all to follow your revelation-light; I will not delay to obey. David is asking God to open his eyes to let him perceive, be enlightened, and understand God's Word. Everything you do is beautiful, flowing from your goodness; teach me the power of your wonderful words! Whenever I see the wicked breaking your laws, I feel horrible. My Comfort Lord, never forget the promises you've made to me, for they are my hope and confidence. 25I am laid low in the dust;(AN)preserve my life(AO) according to your word. Bible Gateway Plus makes it simple. Check to enable permanent hiding of message bar and refuse all cookies if you do not opt in. 84-87, 109, 110, 161). (FK), 97Oh, how I love your law! We have robbed God of His sovereignty by accepting the false notion that trials come from the devil. (IU)143Trouble and distress have come upon me,but your commands give me delight. for you yourself have taught me to love your words. You have tried me and . Each stanza begins with the same Hebrew letter at the beginning of every one of its eight lines, going in succession, by strophes, from, the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet, as the first letter of each line in the first stropheto, the last letter of the Hebrew alphabet, as the first letter of each line in the last strophe. The Bible is God's authoritative Word. becomes my shield as I wrap myself in your Word! (Q)By living according to your word. One of the amazing things about the Bible is that it speaks with practical relevance to every culture in every period of history. Maybe you dont know much about the Bible and have never read or studied it. (HS), 129Your statutes are wonderful;(HT)therefore I obey them. While the psalmist, in New Testament terminology, is already born again, he recognizes that the Word of God is the source of spiritual life and vitality. Note that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience on our websites and the services we are able to offer. Be prayerful. Check your interpretation against several reputable scholars. Psalms 119:11 I consider your Word to be my greatest treasure, and I treasure it in my heart to keep me from committing sin's treason against you. His massive arms are wrapped around you, protecting you. Acts 17:10-11 ESV (CV)61Though the wicked bind me with ropes,I will not forget(CW) your law.62At midnight(CX) I rise to give you thanksfor your righteous laws. (BE)35Direct me(BF) in the path of your commands,(BG)for there I find delight. 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. Lord, strengthen my inner being by the promises of your Word. We provide you with a list of stored cookies on your computer in our domain so you can check what we stored. but will always choose the paths of the Lord. i. Receive small business resources and advice about entrepreneurial info, home based business, business franchises and startup opportunities for entrepreneurs. But we need to join the psalmist in affirming both the sovereignty and goodness of our God when we go through trials (vv. Prepare before me a path filled with your promises. Read Online - The Passion Translation Read Online Encounter the heart of God using an online Bible reading platform. Train me in good common sense; I'm thoroughly committed to living your way. Be systematic according to your needs. At other times, youll want to slow down and chew on a shorter section. As I journey through life, I put all your statutes to music; Even when its me you judge, youre still faithful and true. We must make it a priority to learn the Word. We are to love Gods Word because it reveals the God of love to us. makes me want to follow your words even more! Their hearts are dull and void of feelings. Lord, Im fading away. (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. If not, youre spiritually malnourished. Before I was humbled I used to always wander astray. Apply it to your life (not to your mate or kids!). (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. (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. From 1977-1992 he was the pastor of Lake Gregory Community Church in Crestline, California. (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. so they harass me with their lies. (9) Word (v. 11; 19x in the psalm) is similar to the previous term. My body trembles in holy awe of you, leaving me speechless. for they have kept me alive more than once. 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. Click to enable/disable _gid - Google Analytics Cookie. (3) Ways (v. 3; used 7x of Gods ways in this psalm) refers to Gods characteristic manner of acting, as contrasted with our ways (119:5, 26, 29, 59, 168). He's hopeless! They dont know that everything you say is true. May I never forget your truth, for I rely upon your precepts. I have longed for you with the passion of my heart; I consider your Word to be my greatest treasure. 2:5). For even if the princes and my leaders choose to criticize me. Down through the centuries the Bible has had life-transforming effects in the lives of countless people from every conceivable walk of life. But we must also spend time and effort learning (vv. for they bring such fantastic freedom into my life! and dont allow even one sin to have dominion over me. 50, 67, 71, 75, 107). (HW)131I open my mouth and pant,(HX)longing for your commands. Lord, Im longing for more of your salvation. as I follow the path of your instruction. Im just going to skim a few themes under the overall theme that: Because the Bible is Gods authoritative, reliable, and powerful Word, we should make it top priority in our lives. Roy Fields narrates Psalm Chapter 139 in The Passion Translation. They make their home in Wichita . Anyone who loves you and bows in obedience to your words. Break open your Word within me until revelation-light shines out! for you will make me obedient to your instructions. 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. If you cant find the time, I have one final suggestion: Turn off your TV set! BEST VALUE in digital Bible study. 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(AQ)27Cause me to understand the way of your precepts,that I may meditate on your wonderful deeds. New International Version (NIV). I will keep your instructions and follow your counsel; Lord, listen to my prayer. The Passion Translation: " Dear Friends in Philippi, My name is Paul and I'm joined by my spiritual son, Timothy, both of us passionate servants of Jesus, the Anointed One. Note verses 18, 24, 98-101, 104, 105, 130. Nor do we study it simply to learn and follow its moral precepts, although we should do that. get to know the Bible better! 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. (4) Precepts (v. 4; 21x in the psalm) comes from a word meaning to oversee or pay close attention to a matter. My lifes strength melts away with grief and sadness; come strengthen me and encourage me with your words. Psalm 119 is remarkable for how often it refers to God's written revelation, His word. Of course He did. Turn your heart to me, Lord, and show me your grace. Psalm 119:1-24 English Standard Version Your Word Is a Lamp to My Feet Aleph 119 [ a] Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the Lord! Make me passionate and wholehearted to fulfill your every wish. You can run under His covering of majesty and hide. (IR)141Though I am lowly and despised,(IS)I do not forget your precepts. We must apply ourselves with diligence and discipline in order to learn the Word. Youre only truly happy when you walk in total integrity, Or perfection. The Hebrew reads utterances.. 38, 41). c. Seek Your servant, for I do not forget Your commandments: We can surmise that God sought His servant in His word. than all the riches and wealth in the whole world! Adorn me with your finest sayings, GOD; teach me your holy rules. 5. , the acrostic poetic style is unique to King David within the book of Psalms, which points to his authorship of this psalm. Even God can't save him from this!" Selah The Help of God 3 But in the depths of my heart I truly know that you, Yahweh, have become my Shield; You take me and surround me with yourself. Yet Ryries Notes Say Otherwise. (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. is every word you speak, established forever! Read the Bible, discover plans, and seek God every day. 1. Those with open hearts are given insight into your plans. (CF)51The arrogant mock me(CG) unmercifully,but I do not turn(CH) from your law.52I remember,(CI) Lord, your ancient laws,and I find comfort in them.53Indignation grips me(CJ) because of the wicked,who have forsaken your law. The Bible is clear that godly people are not exempt from trials. (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. so I can enjoy the reward of following them fully. He replied, They have an inadequate view of suffering. He was right! (CN)56This has been my practice:I obey your precepts. Buy a good modern translation. Give me more understanding of your wonderful ways. Holy Bible, New International Version, NIV Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc. Used by permission. If you miss a day or two, dont quit. Otherwise you will be prompted again when opening a new browser window or new a tab. (HY)132Turn to me(HZ) and have mercy(IA) on me,as you always do to those who love your name. 3 They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Your needs will vary. because I crave the revelation of your commands. (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. 113 Reviews. get to know the Bible better! (7) Judgments or ordinances (NASB, vv. How do we reconcile the psalmists love for Gods law with Pauls teaching that were not under the law? The sum total of all your words adds up to absolute truth. Let the Bible interpret itself as you compare Scripture with Scripture. For the most part, however, no such obvious indicators are present. 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. Send your kind mercy-kiss to comfort me, your servant. Must every Christian be a scholar. Read the Bible, discover plans, and seek God every day. (FV)104I gain understanding(FW) from your precepts;therefore I hate every wrong path. iii. By using our website, you accept our use of cookies as described in our Privacy Policy. so that I pursue only that which is true; drench my soul with life as I walk in your paths. Psalms 119:68 Psalms 119:68 TPT Everything you do is beautiful, flowing from your goodness; teach me the power of your wonderful words! In the winter, it is often dark when I leave the office. Obedience is not optional for us as believers. How much longer must I wait until you punish my persecutors? Take my side and defend me in these sufferings; redeem me and revive me, just like you promised you would. So I have to shut off the light and try to navigate the room in the dark without running into the chairs and other objects in the way. https://www.bible.com/bible/1849/PSA.119.130.TPT, Reclaiming Mindfulness: Meditating & Staying Grounded, Jesus in All of 2 Peter - a Video Devotional, The Bible for All: How to Pray for Bible Translation, Evangelical Alliance Week Of Prayer 2021: Bible Engagement, Made To Shine: Enjoy & Reflect God's Light, Reading The Bible In Historical Sequence Part 9, Daily Bible Reading Sustained By Gods Word Of Wisdom. It has the idea of giving orders. Changes will take effect once you reload the page. I hope to motivate you to feed yourself from Gods Word and give a few basic principles to get you going. 3:12)! The psalmist describes a Romans 7:21 kind of experience: I find then a law, that evil is present with me, the one who wills to do good. Usually what is lacking with a person who is spiritually malnourished is the motivation to feed himself or else some basic principles on how to do it. Im encouraged every time I think about your truth! It is referred to in almost every verse. Yes He will rescue you from every hidden trap of the enemy, and He will protect you from false accusation and any deadly curse. So they turn to human expertise in the fields of psychology, business, government, politics, entertainment, or whatever else they think might supply some recipe for success thats lacking in Scripture. Your promises are the source of my bubbling joy; like one who has discovered hidden treasure. How do we reconcile obedience to the Word with grace? 2 He's the hope that holds me and the stronghold to shelter me, the only God for me, and my great confidence. all because of my passion for your precepts! Read the Bible, discover plans, and seek God every day. The Passion Translation (TPT) The Passion Translation. for I cling to your commands and follow them as closely as I can. (FH)95The wicked are waiting to destroy me,(FI)but I will ponder your statutes. What the Bible says, God says. We could easily spend six months working through the psalm. Ask God to revive you through His Word. TPT: The Passion Translation Share Read Full Chapter Bible App Bible App for Kids Psalms 119:105 Read Full Chapter Compare All Versions: Psalms 119:105 Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Psalms 119:105 May 11, 2022 |. Its greatness and glory is in the fact that God comes to us and seeks us in and through His word. By your decree everything stands at attention. 2. 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. As a lovesick lover, I yearn for more of your salvation. (CQ)58I have sought(CR) your face with all my heart;be gracious to me(CS) according to your promise. Five brief suggestions: 1. 2 What joy overwhelms everyone who keeps the ways of God, those who seek him as their heart's passion! The Hebrew word for that is torah, sometimes translated "law" or "teachings." (IY)146I call out to you; save me(IZ)and I will keep your statutes.147I rise before dawn(JA) and cry for help;I have put my hope in your word.148My eyes stay open through the watches of the night,(JB)that I may meditate on your promises.149Hear my voice(JC) in accordance with your love;(JD)preserve my life,(JE) Lord, according to your laws.150Those who devise wicked schemes(JF) are near,but they are far from your law.151Yet you are near,(JG) Lord,and all your commands are true. There is life-giving power in the Word, because it brings a person into a living relationship with the living God. 1 When you abide under the shadow of Shaddai, you are hidden in the strength of God Most High. Lord, never forget the promises youve made to me. 1Blessed are those whose ways are blameless,(A)who walk(B) according to the law of the Lord. that I may always live to obey your truth. Look upon all my misery and come be my hero to rescue me. The motive behind your every word is pure. If It Is During The Millennium How Will There Not Be Pain And Tears When The Devil Is Released To Deceive The Nations? Psalms 119:105 TPT Truth's shining light guides me in my choices and decisions; the revelation of your Word makes my pathway clear. Break open your Word within me until revelation-light shines out! Place your hands of strength and favor upon me. Version. Psalms 119:77-79 New Living Translation (NLT) . By using our website, you accept our use of cookies as described in our Privacy Policy. You see, God not only called Israel to be His people and gave them a wonderful land, but He gave them a blueprint for living. I refused to bend my morals when temptation was before me. Psalm 119:18 The Passion Translation (TPT) 18 Open my eyes to see the miracle-wonders hidden in your word. Click to enable/disable _ga - Google Analytics Cookie. 113I hate double-minded people,(GM)but I love your law. I wont forget for a moment to follow your commands. for I passionately love your revelation-light! All of it is faithful, righteous, and true (vv. Lord, you reject those who reject your laws. As I journey through life, I put all your statutes to music; they become the theme of my joyous songs. In all of my affliction I find great comfort in your promises. Youre my place of quiet retreat, and your wraparound presence. for your words thrill me like nothing else! Try Bible Gateway Plus free today! to know more about you, for Im in love with you! but my heart trembles in awe because of your miracle-words. Psalm 119 is the longest psalm in the collection. I often receive appeals from relief organizations with pictures of starving children from some poverty-stricken area of the world. The law reveals Gods will for how His people are to live. 14, 16, 24, 77, 92, 111, 129, 162). but they are all so far away from your laws. and your teachings are remarkably faithful and true. I've committed myself and I'll never turn back from living by your righteous order. ver 133, 165; Ps 18:22-23; 19:13; Pr 3:23; Isa 63:13, ver 51; Job 30:1; Ps 5:5; Jer 20:7; 50:32; Da 4:37; Mal 3:15, ver 27, 73, 144, 169; S Job 32:8; Pr 2:6; Da 2:21; Jas 1:5, ver 22; Ps 69:9; 89:51; Isa 25:8; 51:7; 54:4, ver 62, 72; Ps 1:2; 42:8; S 63:6; 77:2; Isa 26:9; Ac 16:25, ver 17; Ps 125:4; Isa 50:2; 59:1; Mic 2:7, S Ge 1:27; S Job 4:17; 10:8; Ps 138:8; 139:13-16, ver 111, 144; S Ps 111:8; Isa 51:6; S Mt 5:18; 1Pe 1:25, ver 146; Ps 54:1; 116:4; Jer 17:14; 31:18; 42:11, Ps 6:6; Isa 22:4; Jer 9:1, 18; 13:17; 14:17; La 1:16; 3:48, Ps 37:11; Isa 26:3, 12; 27:5; 32:17; 57:19; 66:12, 1Ki 8:30; 2Ch 6:24; Ps 28:2; 140:6; 143:1, ver 10; S Ps 95:10; Jer 50:17; Eze 34:11; S Lk 15:4, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Revelation, Paperback, Comfort Print, NIV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Red Letter Edition: Bringing to Life the Ancient World of Scripture, NIV, Verse Mapping Bible, Comfort Print: Find Connections in Scripture Using a Unique 5-Step Process, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Galatians, Paperback, Comfort Print, NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Comfort Print: Follow Gods Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture, NIV, The Story: The Bible as One Continuing Story of God and His People. It is dark and strewn with obstacles to trip us up. Ive been consumed with a furious passion to do whats right. Leave me, all you workers of wickedness. But in all his trials, Gods Word gave the psalmist stability and comfort (vv. He had joy in the midst of his afflictions (v. 92). We can know that same joy as we delight ourselves in Gods Word. YouVersion uses cookies to personalize your experience. https://www.bible.com/bible/1849/PSA.119.54.TPT, Jesus in All of Joel - A Video Devotional, The Bible for All: How to Pray for Bible Translation, Evangelical Alliance Week Of Prayer 2021: Bible Engagement, Jesus in All of Judges - A Video Devotional, Reading The Bible In Historical Sequence Part 9, Daily Bible Reading Sustained By Gods Word Of Wisdom. (IL)138The statutes you have laid down are righteous;(IM)they are fully trustworthy. (T)11I have hidden your word in my heart(U)that I might not sin(V) against you.12Praise be(W) to you, Lord;teach me(X) your decrees. Your faithfulness flows from one generation to the next; all that you created sits firmly in place to testify of you. These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features. All rights reserved worldwide. pour out your grace on me as you promised! To benefit from the Word, we must be diligent in three responsibilities: God doesnt automatically zap us with knowledge of His Word. Occasionally, recurring refrains mark off stanzas, as in Ps 42-43; 57. b. I have gone astray like a lost sheep: This great psalm ends on a touching note. You Know All About Me YOUTUBE BIBLE: Did you know that you can listen to the entire Bible everyday. 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). 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