117 Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.

118 Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood.

119 Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.

120 My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.

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117 Uphold me,(A) and I will be delivered;(B)
    I will always have regard for your decrees.(C)
118 You reject all who stray(D) from your decrees,
    for their delusions come to nothing.
119 All the wicked of the earth you discard like dross;(E)
    therefore I love your statutes.(F)
120 My flesh trembles(G) in fear of you;(H)
    I stand in awe(I) of your laws.

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117 [a]Hold me up, and I shall be safe,
And I shall observe Your statutes continually.
118 You reject all those who stray from Your statutes,
For their deceit is falsehood.
119 You [b]put away all the wicked of the earth (A)like [c]dross;
Therefore I love Your testimonies.
120 (B)My flesh trembles for fear of You,
And I am afraid of Your judgments.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 119:117 Uphold me
  2. Psalm 119:119 destroy, lit. cause to cease
  3. Psalm 119:119 slag or refuse