Common English Bible

Psalms 119:57-63 Common English Bible (CEB)

57. The Lord is my possession.I promise to do what you have said.

58. I’ve sought your favor with all my heart;have mercy on me according to your word.

59. I’ve considered my ways and turned my feet back to your laws.

60. I hurry to keep your commandments—I never put it off!

61. Though the wicked have surrounded me with their ropes,I haven’t forgotten your Instruction.

62. I get up in the middle of the night to give thanks to youbecause of your righteous rules.

63. I’m a friend to everyone who honors youand to all who keep your precepts.