47, 48, 97, 113, 119, 127, 140, 159, 163, 165, 167. << Psalms 17:3 >> . Invigorate my life so that I can praise you even more. Theyve nearly destroyed my life, but I refuse to yield; spare my life by your kindness, and I will continue to obey you. He replied, They have an inadequate view of suffering. He was right! Even if you dont retain it and think youre wasting your time in reading Gods Word, youre not. I am continually consumed by these irresistible longings. Youre only truly happy when you walk in total integrity, Or perfection. The Hebrew reads utterances.. 50, 52, 61-64, 75, 76, 92, 165). He is now the lead translator for The Passion Translation. He graduated from Dallas Theological Seminary (Th.M., 1976 in Bible exposition) and Califo More, Getting Spiritually Fit 1 ( Corinthians 9:24-27), Steps to Biblical Reconciliation (Luke 17:1-4; 2 Corinthians 5:15-21). Reassure me of your promises, for I am your beloved. 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. Lord, Im all yours, and you are my Savior; I have sought to live my life pleasing to you. It consists of twenty-two stanzas of eight lines each. His massive arms are wrapped around you, protecting you. Of course He did. 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. Go away! Unless otherwise noted, all Scripture Quotations are from the New American Standard Bible, The Lockman Foundation, Related Topics: Bibliology (The Written Word), Spiritual Life, Steve served as the pastor of Flagstaff Christian Fellowship from May, 1992 through his retirement in December, 2018. The wicked are thrown away, discarded and valueless. Place your hands of strength and favor upon me. but I will never forget your living truth. I have determined in my heart to obey whatever you say. We study the Bible to seek God Himself (v. 2). as I follow the path of your instruction. (CO), 57You are my portion,(CP) Lord;I have promised to obey your words. (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! Before the day dawns, Ill be crying out for help. Psalms 119:77-79 The Passion Translation (TPT) Love me tenderly so I can go on, for I delight in your life-giving truth. (JH)152Long ago I learned from your statutes(JI)that you established them to last forever. (CN)56This has been my practice:I obey your precepts. May your tender love overwhelm me, O Lord. (DC), 65Do good(DD) to your servantaccording to your word,(DE) Lord.66Teach me knowledge(DF) and good judgment,for I trust your commands.67Before I was afflicted(DG) I went astray,(DH)but now I obey your word. It shows us the path of Gods wisdom so we dont have to whack our shins in the dark. David is asking God to open his eyes to let him perceive, be enlightened, and understand God's Word. 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. 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. Read the Bible, discover plans, and seek God every day. You are my satisfaction, Lord, and all that I need. I open my mouth and inhale the Word of God. This kind of wisdom does not come by neglecting the Word until a crisis hits and then opening it up for some emergency guidance. Love is the motive for obedience. (HW)131I open my mouth and pant,(HX)longing for your commands. 67, 68, 71, 75, 76). Here are five effects of the Word from Psalm 119: We dont study the Bible to become Bible scholars. 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. 2. Dont let them mock and scorn me for obeying you. In the process we must be taught of God, of course. What the Bible says, God says. Lord, you reject those who reject your laws. But this will always prompt you to accept/refuse cookies when revisiting our site. The Masoretic Text and the Dead Sea Scrolls read Preserve my life according to your word.. How sweet are your living promises to me; sweeter than honey is your revelation-light. (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. for they have kept me alive more than once. (JQ)155Salvation is far from the wicked,for they do not seek out(JR) your decrees.156Your compassion, Lord, is great;(JS)preserve my life(JT) according to your laws. Throughout the night I think of you, dear God; All this joy is mine as I follow your ways! (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. A general rule: the epistles interpret the gospels; the New Testament interprets the Old. 7, 13, same Hebrew word; 23x in the psalm) has the idea of justice rooted in Gods character. English Revised Version I have more understanding than all my teachers; for thy testimonies are my meditation. Click on the different category headings to find out more. I will walk with you in complete freedom, When I stand before kings, I will tell them the truth. (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. Every word you speak, every truth revealed, is always right. to keep me from committing sins treason against you. (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. Your displeasure rests with those who are arrogant. Break open your Word within me until revelation-light shines out! Take my words to heart when I ask you, Lord; I offer you my joyous praise for all that youve taught me. (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. My soul feels dry and shriveled, useless and forgotten. for your words thrill me like nothing else! 33Teach me,(BB) Lord, the way of your decrees,that I may follow it to the end. The Bible is not a book of helpful hints for happy living. It speaks with authority. GOD'S WORD Translation I have more insight than all my teachers, because your written instructions are in my thoughts. The note of urgent need on which the psalm ends is proof enough that the love of Scripture, which has motivated the scribes of every age, need not harden into academic pride. I give my all to follow your revelation-light; I will not delay to obey. Otherwise you will be prompted again when opening a new browser window or new a tab. 2 He's the hope that holds me and the stronghold to shelter me, the only God for me, and my great confidence. Dont leave me to the mercies of those who hate me. Five is better than three. Your needs will vary. I long for more revelation of your truth. But we need to join the psalmist in affirming both the sovereignty and goodness of our God when we go through trials (vv. 137You are righteous,(IK) Lord,and your laws are right. You Know All About Me YOUTUBE BIBLE: Did you know that you can listen to the entire Bible everyday. for they bring such fantastic freedom into my life! Be as specific as possible. Receive small business resources and advice about entrepreneurial info, home based business, business franchises and startup opportunities for entrepreneurs. But we can know and must affirm by faith that He is both sovereign and good: And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose (Rom. but Ill not deviate from what youve told me to do. 169May my cry come(KP) before you, Lord;give me understanding(KQ) according to your word. (FP)101I have kept my feet(FQ) from every evil pathso that I might obey your word. These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features. Satan is always trying to undermine the credibility of Gods Word. (2) May the name of Yahweh be blessed from now into eternity! Help me, Lord! By your decree everything stands at attention. I am determined not to sin in what I say. 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. New Living Translation You have tested my thoughts and examined my heart in the night. Im discouraged and lying in the dust; revive me by your word, just like you promised you would. Q. 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. Your tender mercies are what I need, O God; through the revelation of your judgments. The light switch in the Fireside room is on the wall opposite the outside door. Shame upon the proud liars! Christian Standard Bible You have tested my heart; you have examined me at night. and pay close attention to all your ways. You tried once and died in Leviticus, overwhelmed with the Kings English. It is dark and strewn with obstacles to trip us up. Buy a good modern translation. (LE)Seek your servant,for I have not forgotten(LF) your commands. From 1977-1992 he was the pastor of Lake Gregory Community Church in Crestline, California. The psalm ends on the reminder that the power and greatness of Gods word does not rest only in its literary brilliance. 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). Obedience is not optional for us as believers. The Hebrew word means, cause me to live. If the psalmist needed ongoing revival, how much more do we! (DI)68You are good,(DJ) and what you do is good;teach me your decrees. Its sad that people are starving when there is plenty of food in the world to feed them. How much longer must I wait until you punish my persecutors? (IV)144Your statutes are always righteous;give me understanding(IW) that I may live. [b]34Give me understanding,(BC) so that I may keep your law(BD)and obey it with all my heart. I often receive appeals from relief organizations with pictures of starving children from some poverty-stricken area of the world. is every word you speak, established forever! (AP)26I gave an account of my ways and you answered me;teach me your decrees. The world is like that. for you yourself have taught me to love your words. Im not always successful! His word tests us; it encourages us; it strengthens us; it rebukes us; it helps us; it teaches us; it gives us understanding; it protects us. because I am passionate to follow all that you say. (AR)28My soul is weary with sorrow;(AS)strengthen me(AT) according to your word. Lord, your judgments reveal your righteousness. Rescue me from the oppression of ungodly men. your servant will meditate on your decrees. 2 Listen to how they whisper their slander against me, saying: "Look! Start for FREE. 3 A mighty God is the LORD, a great king above all gods. Youve heard of the man who needed to know Gods will, and so he opened the Bible at random and pointed to a verse. 1 When you abide under the shadow of Shaddai, you are hidden in the strength of God Most High. By using our website, you accept our use of cookies as described in our Privacy Policy. (GJ)112My heart is set(GK) on keeping your decreesto the very end.[d](GL). With the busy lives we all lead, it takes discipline. these cravings to obey your every commandment! (AE)18Open my eyes that I may seewonderful things in your law.19I am a stranger on earth;(AF)do not hide your commands from me.20My soul is consumed(AG) with longingfor your laws(AH) at all times.21You rebuke the arrogant,(AI) who are accursed,(AJ)those who stray(AK) from your commands.22Remove from me their scorn(AL) and contempt,for I keep your statutes. 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. 14, 16, 24, 77, 92, 111, 129, 162). Psalms 119:54 As I journey through life, I put all your statutes to music; they become the theme of my joyous songs. As I journey through life, I put all your statutes to music; they become the theme of my joyous songs. Gods Word is our source of light. Only by living in the Word of God and walking in its truth. Seek Your servant: A poor, lost, weak, sinful yes, even unprofitable servant (see Luke 17:10), but still a servant of God. (Boice), ii. 89Your word, Lord, is eternal;(EW)it stands firm in the heavens.90Your faithfulness(EX) continues through all generations;(EY)you established the earth, and it endures. 47 My passion and delight is in your word, for I love what you say to me! (R)10I seek you with all my heart;(S)do not let me stray from your commands. give me understanding to learn your commands. (4) Precepts (v. 4; 21x in the psalm) comes from a word meaning to oversee or pay close attention to a matter. 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. What's in this chapter? Break open your Word within me until revelation-light shines out! When I witness the rebellious breaking your laws. Give me an understanding heart so that I can, Cause my heart to bow before your words of wisdom. My body trembles in holy awe of you, leaving me speechless. that you established them to last forever. 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. He will and you will be born again to a living hope. The psalmist was a peaches and cream believer: He delighted in Gods Word and couldnt get enough of it (vv. Each of us wrestles with the problem of inward purity. Gods Word is essential for becoming pure in heart (vv. (CE)50My comfort in my suffering is this:Your promise preserves my life. Stuart Briscoe once asked an audience, What do you do with the commandments in Scripture? A little old lady raised her hand and said, I underline them in blue. Gods Word wasnt given to fill our notebooks, but to correct our sin. The Passion Translation (TPT) The Passion Translation. 2 Blessed are those who keep his statutes and seek him with all their heart 3 they do no wrong but follow his ways. Make me passionate and wholehearted to fulfill your every wish. (O)8I will obey your decrees;do not utterly forsake me.(P). There is life-giving power in the Word, because it brings a person into a living relationship with the living God. than all the riches and wealth in the whole world! Psalm 119:74 (NLT) May all who fear you find in me a cause for joy, for I have put my hope in your word. (KE)163I hate and detest(KF) falsehoodbut I love your law. (DA)64The earth is filled with your love,(DB) Lord;teach me your decrees. for I love the light of your word as I meditate on your decrees. 1:23) and sustains us in that life when our hearts grow cold. in my innermost being I want to follow them perfectly! 15, 16, 18, 27, 33, 34, 73, 78, 102, 108). The following cookies are also needed - You can choose if you want to allow them: You can read about our cookies and privacy settings in detail on our Privacy Policy Page. for nothing is more pure and eternal than your truth. So now I ask: teach me more of your holy decrees. 4 You have laid down precepts that are to be fully obeyed. (BJ)37Turn my eyes away from worthless things;preserve my life(BK) according to your word. Try Bible Gateway Plus free today! Psalm 119:49 (NLT) Remember your promise to me; it is my only hope. Psalm 119:18 The Passion Translation (TPT) 18 Open my eyes to see the miracle-wonders hidden in your word. Lord, never forget the promises youve made to me. I will set my heart before you to understand more of your ways. (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. for I am passionate about keeping your precepts. By using our website, you accept our use of cookies as described in our Privacy Policy. Im bruised and broken, overwhelmed by it all; breathe life into me again by your living word. Some Christians are castor oil Christians: the Bible is bitter, but good for what ails you. A chapter a day keeps the devil away. Others are shredded wheat Christians: the Bible is dry, but nourishing. and walk in the splendor-light of all that you teach me. Psalm 119 is remarkable for how often it refers to God's written revelation, His word. YouVersion uses cookies to personalize your experience. I will keep your instructions and follow your counsel; Lord, listen to my prayer. But have some system so that you arent haphazard in your approach. Due to security reasons we are not able to show or modify cookies from other domains. If so, it is especially sad, because in our country we all own Bibles. Although many believe Ezra wrote. Your promises are the source of my bubbling joy; like one who has discovered hidden treasure. Simply select one of our partners below to access The Passion Translation any time, anywherefrom your smartphone, laptop, tablet, or other electronic device. Nederlandstalige Bijbelstudies door Stan Marinussen, Copyright - Enduring Word | . Note vv. Psalms 119:65-72 The Message (MSG) Be good to your servant, GOD; be as good as your Word. and dont allow even one sin to have dominion over me. [c](BL)38Fulfill your promise(BM) to your servant,so that you may be feared.39Take away the disgrace(BN) I dread,for your laws are good.40How I long(BO) for your precepts! (DO), 73Your hands made me(DP) and formed me;give me understanding to learn your commands.74May those who fear you rejoice(DQ) when they see me,for I have put my hope in your word. For less than $5/mo. 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. My lifes strength melts away with grief and sadness; come strengthen me and encourage me with your words. His loving commandments are for our good. (AM)23Though rulers sit together and slander me,your servant will meditate on your decrees.24Your statutes are my delight;they are my counselors. How do we reconcile the psalmists love for Gods law with Pauls teaching that were not under the law? By proceeding, you consent to our cookie usage. (GN)114You are my refuge and my shield;(GO)I have put my hope(GP) in your word.115Away from me,(GQ) you evildoers,that I may keep the commands of my God!116Sustain me,(GR) my God, according to your promise,(GS) and I will live;do not let my hopes be dashed. Ask God to teach you. 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If you cant find the time, I have one final suggestion: Turn off your TV set! If you know Christ as your Savior, but are going through a difficult or dry time, seek God through His Word. Since the Book of Psalms is the longest book in the Bible, it shows us the priority of praise and worship to God. We must trust it! BEST VALUE in digital Bible study. My life on earth is so brief, so tutor me in the ways of your wisdom. People are afraid that if we say that God caused a trial, it robs Him of His goodness. The Passion Translation - Psalms 18Buy it here - https://www.thepassiontranslation.com/I will be reading multiple versions of the Bible primarily from Psalms. Roy Fields narrates Psalm Chapter 139 in The Passion Translation. 8:28). When I read John Calvins expositions of Scripture, written almost 500 years ago to people in a very different world than our own, he still speaks with relevance to me! For even if the princes and my leaders choose to criticize me. Here is, first, a confession of imperfection and of helplessness. Lord, Im fading away. See how they oppress me, all because of my passion for your precepts! A task which more able and learned expositors have performed, or will perform better; nevertheless, my services were not to be withheld from it on that account. (Augustine, cited in Spurgeon), (c) 2020 The Enduring Word Bible Commentary by David Guzik ewm@enduringword.com. (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. makes me want to follow your words even more! because of all your revelation-lightso right and true! (Our Sufficiency in Christ [Word], p. 117, emphasis his.). May I never forget your truth, for I rely upon your precepts. (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). Open up my understanding to the ways of your wisdom. (FF)94Save me,(FG) for I am yours;I have sought out your precepts. Send your kind mercy-kiss to comfort me, your servant. It is a hymn in praise of and appreciation for God's instructions to His people. For the most part, however, no such obvious indicators are present. Please see our Privacy Policy for cookie usage details. We write this letter to all His devoted followers in your city, including your pastors, and to all the servant-leaders of the church. (9) Word (v. 11; 19x in the psalm) is similar to the previous term. Those with open hearts are given insight into your plans. Note verses 18, 24, 98-101, 104, 105, 130. 89, 152). The Bible is God's authoritative Word. for I cling to your commands and follow them as closely as I can. 2:5). yet I wont swerve from following your ways. (N)7I will praise you with an upright heartas I learn your righteous laws. Before I was humbled I used to always wander astray. (LC)175Let me live(LD) that I may praise you,and may your laws sustain me.176I have strayed like a lost sheep. You have scrutinized me and found nothing wrong. 2 Blessed are those who keep his testimonies, who seek him with their whole heart, 3 who also do no wrong, but walk in his ways! We all have to make hundreds of decisions that determine the outcome of our lives. and your teachings are remarkably faithful and true. for Ive absorbed your eye-opening revelation. For study, I use the New American Standard Bible (the Ryrie Study Bible edition is helpful). It is derived from the verb to say and may sometimes have the nuance of promise (NASB margin, vv. b. 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