(A)the precepts of the Lord are right,
    rejoicing the heart;
the commandment of the Lord is (B)pure,
    (C)enlightening the eyes;

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(A)The words of the Lord are pure words,
    like silver refined in a furnace on the ground,
    purified seven times.

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(A)Every word of God proves true;
    he is (B)a shield to those who take refuge in him.

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Nun

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

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128 Therefore I consider all your precepts to be right;
    I hate every (A)false way.

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16 Your words were found, (A)and I ate them,
    and (B)your words became to me a joy
    and the delight of my heart,
(C)for I am called by your name,
    O Lord, God of hosts.

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92 If your law had not been my (A)delight,
    I would have perished in my affliction.

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For (A)the Lord gives wisdom;
    from his mouth come knowledge and understanding;

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23 For the commandment is (A)a lamp and the teaching a light,
    and the (B)reproofs of discipline are the way of life,

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80 May my heart be (A)blameless in your statutes,
    (B)that I may not be put to shame!

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20 For (A)by works of the law no human being[a] will be justified in his sight, since (B)through the law comes knowledge of sin.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 3:20 Greek flesh

27 (A)And I will put my Spirit within you, (B)and cause you to walk in my statutes and (C)be careful to obey my rules.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 36:27 Or my just decrees

The Law and Sin

What then shall we say? That the law is sin? By no means! Yet if it had not been for the law, (A)I would not have known sin. For I would not have known what it is to covet if (B)the law had not said, “You shall not covet.”

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171 My lips will (A)pour forth praise,
    for you (B)teach me your statutes.

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143 Trouble and anguish have found me out,
    but your commandments are my (A)delight.

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Ayin

121 I have done what is just and right;
    do not leave me to my oppressors.

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40 Behold, I (A)long for your precepts;
    (B)in your righteousness give me life!

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14 In the way of your testimonies I (A)delight
    as much as in all (B)riches.

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12 Blessed are you, O Lord;
    (A)teach me your statutes!

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45 that they might (A)keep his statutes
    and (B)observe his laws.
(C)Praise the Lord!

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(A)I delight to do your will, O my God;
    your law is (B)within my heart.”

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(A)Consider and answer me, O Lord my God;
    (B)light up my eyes, lest (C)I sleep the sleep of death,

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16 (A)when they have a dispute, they come to me and I decide between one person and another, and I (B)make them know the statutes of God and his laws.”

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