Orthodox Jewish Bible

Tehillim 119:40-55 Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

40. Hinei, I have longed after Thy precepts; revive me in Thy tzedakah.

41. Let Thy chasadim come also unto me, Hashem, even Thy Teshu'ah (salvation), according to Thy word.

42. So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me; for I trust in Thy Davar.

43. And take not the devar emes utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in Thy mishpatim.

44. So shall I be shomer over Thy torah tamid l'olam va'ed.

45. And I will walk freely in a wide place; for I seek Thy pikkudim.

46. I will speak of Thy edot (testimonies) also before melachim, and will not be ashamed.

47. And I will delight myself in Thy mitzvot, which I love.

48. My palms also will I lift up unto Thy mitzvot, which I love; and I will meditate on Thy chukkot.

49. Remember the davar to Thy eved, on which Thou hast made me hope.

50. This is my comfort in my oni (affliction); for Thy word hath revived me.

51. The zedim (arrogant ones) have had me greatly in derision; yet have I not turned aside from Thy torah.

52. I remembered Thy mishpatim from of old, Hashem; and have comforted myself.

53. Zalafah (indignation) hath taken hold upon me because of the resha'im that forsake Thy torah.

54. Thy chukkot have been my zemirot (songs) in the bais of my pilgrimage.

55. I have remembered Thy Shem, Hashem, in the lailah, and have been shomer over Thy torah.