New International Reader's Version

Psalm 119:1-11 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

1. Blessed are those who live without blame. They live in keeping with the law of the Lord.

2. Blessed are those who obey his covenant laws. They trust in him with all their hearts.

3. They don't do anything wrong. They live as he wants them to live.

4. You have given me rules that I must obey completely.

5. I hope I will always stand firm in following your orders.

6. Then I won't be put to shame when I think about all of your commands.

7. I will praise you with an honest heart as I learn about how fair your decisions are.

8. I will obey your orders. Please don't leave me all alone.

9. How can a young person keep his life pure? By living in keeping with your word.

10. I trust in you with all my heart. Don't let me wander away from your commands.

11. I have hidden your word in my heart so that I won't sin against you.