Tree Of Life Version

Psalms 119:95-114 Tree Of Life Version (TLV)

95. The wicked wait for me to destroy me. But I will study Your testimonies.

96. I have seen a limit to all perfection, yet Your commandment is boundless.

97. O how I love Your Torah! It is my meditation all day.

98. Your mitzvot make me wiser than my enemies —for they are mine forever.

99. I have more insight than all my teachers, for Your testimonies are my meditation.

100. I have gained more understanding than all my elders, for I have kept Your precepts.

101. I kept my feet from every evil way, in order to follow Your word.

102. I do not turn away from Your rulings, for You Yourself have taught me.

103. How sweet is Your word to my taste— yes, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

104. From Your precepts I get discernment, therefore I hate every false way.

105. Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

106. I have sworn and confirmed to observe Your righteous rulings.

107. I am severely afflicted. Keep me alive, Adonai, according to Your word.

108. Please accept the freewill offerings of my mouth, Adonai, and teach me Your rulings.

109. My soul is continually in danger, yet I have not forgotten Your Torah.

110. The wicked have set a snare for me, yet I did not stray from Your precepts.

111. Your testimonies I have as a heritage forever, for they are my heart’s joy.

112. I turned my heart to do Your decrees, forever, to the very end.

113. I hate double-minded ones, but Your Torah I love.

114. You are my hiding place and my shield —in Your word I hope.