Old Testament

Psalms 119:123-135 Metrical Psalms 1650 (MP1650)

123. Mine eyes do fail with looking longfor thy salvation,The word of thy pure righteousnesswhile I do wait upon.

124. In mercy with thy servant deal,thy laws me teach and show.

125. I am thy servant, wisdom give,that I thy laws may know.

126. 'Tis time thou work, Lord; for they havemade void thy law divine.

127. Therefore thy precepts more I lovethan gold, yea, gold most fine.

128. Concerning all things thy commandsall right I judge therefore;And ev'ry false and wicked wayI perfectly abhor.

129. Thy statutes, Lord, are wonderful,my soul them keeps with care.

130. The entrance of thy words gives light,makes wise who simple are.

131. My mouth I have wide opened,and panted earnestly,While after thy commandementsI long'd exceedingly.

132. Look on me, Lord, and mercifuldo thou unto me prove,As thou art wont to do to those thy name who truly love.

133. O let my footsteps in thy wordaright still order'd be:Let no iniquity obtaindominion over me.

134. From man's oppression save thou me;so keep thy laws I will.

135. Thy face make on thy servant shine;teach me thy statutes still.

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