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Psalm 119:107-109
New Catholic Bible
Psalm 119:107-109
New Catholic Bible
107 I have been afflicted beyond measure;
O Lord, let me live in accord with your word.
108 Receive, O Lord, the homage my lips offer you,
and instruct me about your judgments.
109 Even though I continually take my life in my hands,[a]
I do not neglect your law.
Footnotes
- Psalm 119:109 I continually take my life in my hands: i.e., my life is constantly exposed to danger, for I am ready to risk it for God (see Jdg 12:3; 1 Sam 19:5; Est C:15 = 4:16; Job 13:14).