My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the lord. Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the lord. Psalm 119 aleph blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the lord. If your law had not been my delight, i would have perished in my affliction. Oh, that my ways were steadfast in obeying your decrees. New international version interactive outline 1984 edition. Other people reckon differently with disagreement about verses 84, 90, 121, and 2. Psalm 119 is the 119th psalm of the book of psalms, generally known in english by its first verse, in the king james version, blessed are the undefiled in the. Study guide for psalm 119 by david guzik blue letter bible. Psalms 119 new international version niv dramatized. Your faithfulness continues through all generations. You have laid down precepts that are to be fully obeyed.
But scripture is mentioned in at least 171 of 176 verses. Psalm 119 aleph blessed are those whose way is blameless. Blessed are those who keep his statutes and seek him with all their heart they do no wrong but follow his ways. Psalms 119, new international version niv the bible app. The outline links here will go to the niv 1984 edition. Psalms 119 new international version niv dramatized audio bible. Psalms 119 commentary albert barnes notes on the whole.
Aleph blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the lord. This psalm is an acrostic poem, the stanzas of which begin with successive letters of the. Psalm 119 niv bible blessed are those whose ways are. Free reading plans and devotionals related to psalms 119. Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may have her young a place near your altar, lord almighty, my. Some read the two clauses apart, as if the first were a general complaint of the brevity of human life, such as is to be met with in other psalms, and more frequently in the book of job.