Catholic Public Domain Version

Psalm 118:109-121 Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)

109. My soul is always in my hands, and I have not forgotten your law.

110. Sinners have set a snare for me, yet I have not strayed from your commandments.

111. I have acquired your testimonies as an inheritance unto eternity, because they are the exultation of my heart.

112. I have inclined my heart to do your justifications for eternity, as a recompense.

113. SAMECH. I have hated the iniquitous, and I have loved your law.

114. You are my helper and my supporter. And in your word, I have greatly hoped.

115. Turn away from me, you malignant ones. And I will examine the commandments of my God.

116. Uphold me according to your eloquence, and I will live. And let me not be confounded in my expectation.

117. Help me, and I will be saved. And I will meditate always on your justifications.

118. You have despised all those who fell away from your judgments. For their intention is unjust.

119. I have considered all the sinners of the earth to be transgressors. Therefore, I have loved your testimonies.

120. Pierce my flesh with your fear, for I am afraid of your judgments.

121. AIN. I have accomplished judgment and justice. Do not hand me over to those who slander me.