ג Gimel

17 Be good to your servant(A) while I live,
    that I may obey your word.(B)
18 Open my eyes that I may see
    wonderful things in your law.
19 I am a stranger on earth;(C)
    do not hide your commands from me.

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17 Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word.

18 Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.

19 I am a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.

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130 The unfolding of your words gives light;(A)
    it gives understanding to the simple.(B)
131 I open my mouth and pant,(C)
    longing for your commands.(D)
132 Turn to me(E) and have mercy(F) on me,
    as you always do to those who love your name.(G)
133 Direct my footsteps according to your word;(H)
    let no sin rule(I) over me.
134 Redeem me from human oppression,(J)
    that I may obey your precepts.(K)

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130 The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.

131 I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.

132 Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name.

133 Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

134 Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.

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