57 The Lord is my portion; I have promised to keep Your words. 58 I sought Your favor with all my heart; Be gracious to me according to Your word. 59 I considered my ways And turned my feet to Your testimonies. 60 I hastened and did not delay To keep Your commandments. [New American Standard Bible] I'm completely stumped on what to say today.  It is... Continue Reading →

49 Remember what you said to me, your servant—     I hang on to these words for dear life! 50 These words hold me up in bad times;     yes, your promises rejuvenate me. 51 The insolent ridicule me without mercy,     but I don’t budge from your revelation. 52 I watch for your ancient landmark words,     and... Continue Reading →

45 And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts. 46 I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed. 47 And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved. 48 My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate... Continue Reading →

41 May your unfailing love come to me, Lord,     your salvation, according to your promise; 42 then I can answer anyone who taunts me,     for I trust in your word. 43 Never take your word of truth from my mouth,     for I have put my hope in your laws. 44 I will always obey your law,     for ever and ever.  [New International Version]... Continue Reading →

37 Keep me from looking at worthless things.     Let me live by your word. 38 Keep your promise to me, your servant,     so you will be feared. 39 Take away the shame I fear.     Your laws are good. 40 How I want to follow your orders.     Give me life because of your goodness.  [International Children's Bible] Perhaps it is... Continue Reading →

33 Teach me, Lord, the meaning of your laws,     and I will obey them at all times. 34 Explain your law to me, and I will obey it;     I will keep it with all my heart. 35 Keep me obedient to your commandments,     because in them I find happiness. 36 Give me the desire to obey your laws     rather than... Continue Reading →

29 Remove from me the deceptive way,      and graciously give me your law. 30 I have chosen the faithful way;      I have set your ordinances before me. 31 I cling to your testimonies;      O Yahweh, do not let me be put to shame. 32 I will run the way of your commands,      for you will enlarge... Continue Reading →

25 My soul clings to the dust;     revive me according to your word. 26 When I told of my ways, you answered me;     teach me your statutes. 27 Make me understand the way of your precepts,     and I will meditate on your wondrous works. 28 My soul melts away for sorrow;     strengthen me according to your word.  [English Standard... Continue Reading →

21 You tell the proud how angry you are with them.     All those who refuse to obey your word are cursed. 22 Don’t let me be ashamed and embarrassed.     I have obeyed your rules. 23 Even if rulers say bad things about me,     I am your servant,     and I continue to study your laws. 24 Your rules make me... Continue Reading →

17 Be generous with me and I’ll live a full life;     not for a minute will I take my eyes off your road. 18 Open my eyes so I can see     what you show me of your miracle-wonders. 19 I’m a stranger in these parts;     give me clear directions. 20 My soul is starved and... Continue Reading →