Bible Reading Plan

⁸⁹  Lord , Your word is forever;^(cz)
it is firmly fixed in heaven.
⁹⁰ Your faithfulness is for all generations;^(da)
You established the earth, and it stands firm.^(db)
91 They stand today in accordance with Your judgments,^(dc)
for all things are Your servants.^(dd)
92 If Your instruction had not been my delight,
I would have died in my affliction.^(de)
93 I will never forget Your precepts,
for You have given me life through them.^(df)
94 I am Yours; save me,^(dg)
for I have sought Your precepts.^(dh)
95 The wicked hope to destroy me,^(di)
but I contemplate Your decrees.
⁹⁶ I have seen a limit to all perfection,
but Your command is without limit.

⁹⁷ How I love Your instruction!^(dj)
It is my meditation all day long.^(dk)
98 Your commands make me wiser than my enemies,^(dl)
for they are always with me.
⁹⁹ I have more insight than all my teachers
because Your decrees are my meditation.^(dm)
100 I understand more than the elders^(dn)
because I obey Your precepts.^(do)
101 I have kept my feet from every evil path^(dp)
to follow Your word.
¹⁰² I have not turned from Your judgments,^(dq)
for You Yourself have instructed me.
¹⁰³ How sweet Your word is^(dr) to my taste—
sweeter than honey in my mouth.
¹⁰⁴ I gain understanding from Your precepts;^(ds)
therefore I hate every false way.^(dt)

¹⁰⁵ Your word is a lamp for my feet^(du)
and a light on my path.
¹⁰⁶ I have solemnly sworn^(dv)
to keep Your righteous judgments.
¹⁰⁷ I am severely afflicted;
Lord , give me life through Your word.^(dw)
108  Lord , please accept my willing offerings of praise,^(dx)
and teach me Your judgments.^(dy)
109 My life is constantly in danger,^[j]
yet I do not forget Your instruction.^(dz)
110 The wicked have set a trap for me,^(ea)
but I have not wandered from Your precepts.^(eb)
111 I have Your decrees as a heritage forever;
indeed, they are the joy of my heart.^(ec)
112 I am resolved to obey Your statutes
to the very end.^[k](ed)

¹¹³ I hate those who are double-minded,^(ee)
but I love Your instruction.^(ef)
114 You are my shelter and my shield;^(eg)
I put my hope in Your word.^(eh)
115 Depart from me,^(ei) you evil ones,
so that I may obey my God's commands.^(ej)
116 Sustain me as You promised,^(ek) and I will live;
do not let me be ashamed of my hope.^(el)
117 Sustain me so that I can be safe^(em)
and always be concerned about Your statutes.^(en)
118 You reject all who stray from Your statutes,^(eo)
for their deceit is a lie.
¹¹⁹ You remove all the wicked on earth
as if they were^[l] dross;^(ep)
therefore, I love Your decrees.^(eq)
120 I tremble^[m] in awe of You;^(er)
I fear Your judgments.

¹²¹ I have done what is just and right;^(es)
do not leave me to my oppressors.
¹²² Guarantee Your servant's well-being;^(et)
do not let the arrogant oppress me.
¹²³ My eyes grow weary^(eu) looking for Your salvation
and for Your righteous promise.
¹²⁴ Deal with Your servant based on Your faithful love;^(ev)
teach me Your statutes.
¹²⁵ I am Your servant;^(ew) give me understanding^(ex)
so that I may know Your decrees.
¹²⁶ It is time for the Lord to act,^(ey)
for they have violated Your instruction.
¹²⁷ Since I love Your commands^(ez)
more than gold, even the purest gold,
¹²⁸ I carefully follow^[n] all Your precepts^(fa)
and hate every false way.^(fb)

¹²⁹ Your decrees are wonderful;^(fc)
therefore I obey them.^(fd)
130 The revelation of Your words^(fe) brings light
and gives understanding to the inexperienced.^(ff)
131 I open my mouth and pant^(fg)
because I long for Your commands.
¹³² Turn to me and be gracious to me,^(fh)
as is Your practice toward those who love Your name.
¹³³ Make my steps steady through Your promise;^(fi)
don't let any sin dominate me.^(fj)
134 Redeem me from human oppression,^(fk)
and I will keep Your precepts.
¹³⁵ Show favor to Your servant,^(fl)
and teach me Your statutes.^(fm)
136 My eyes pour out streams of tears^(fn)
because people do not follow Your instruction.

¹³⁷ You are righteous, Lord ,^(fo)
and Your judgments are just.
¹³⁸ The decrees You issue are righteous
and altogether trustworthy.^(fp)
139 My anger overwhelms me
because my foes forget Your words.^(fq)
140 Your word is completely pure,^(fr)
and Your servant loves it.^(fs)
141 I am insignificant and despised,^(ft)
but I do not forget Your precepts.^(fu)
142 Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness,
and Your instruction is true.^(fv)
143 Trouble and distress have overtaken me,
but Your commands are my delight.^(fw)
144 Your decrees are righteous forever.^(fx)
Give me understanding, and I will live.

¹⁴⁵ I call with all my heart; answer me, Lord .
I will obey Your statutes.^(fy)
146 I call to You; save me,
and I will keep Your decrees.^(fz)
147 I rise before dawn and cry out for help;^(ga)
I put my hope in Your word.
¹⁴⁸ I am awake through each watch of the night
to meditate on Your promise.^(gb)
149 In keeping with Your faithful love, hear my voice.
Lord , give me life in keeping with Your justice.^(gc)
150 Those who pursue evil plans^[o](gd) come near;
they are far from Your instruction.
¹⁵¹ You are near, Lord ,^(ge)
and all Your commands are true.^(gf)
152 Long ago I learned from Your decrees
that You have established them forever.^(gg)

¹⁵³ Consider my affliction and rescue me,^(gh)
for I have not forgotten Your instruction.^(gi)
154 Defend my cause and redeem me;^(gj)
give me life as You promised.
¹⁵⁵ Salvation is far from the wicked
because they do not seek Your statutes.^(gk)
156 Your compassions are many, Lord ;^(gl)
give me life according to Your judgments.
¹⁵⁷ My persecutors and foes are many.^(gm)
I have not turned from Your decrees.^(gn)
158 I have seen the disloyal^(go) and feel disgust^(gp)
because they do not keep Your word.
¹⁵⁹ Consider how I love Your precepts;
Lord , give me life according to Your faithful love.^(gq)
160 The entirety of Your word is truth,
and all Your righteous judgments endure forever.^(gr)

¹⁶¹ Princes have persecuted me without cause,
but my heart fears only Your word.^(gs)
162 I rejoice over Your promise^(gt)
like one who finds vast treasure.
¹⁶³ I hate and abhor falsehood,^(gu)
but I love Your instruction.^(gv)
164 I praise You seven times a day
for Your righteous judgments.^(gw)
165 Abundant peace belongs to those^(gx)
who love Your instruction;
nothing makes them stumble.^(gy)
166  Lord , I hope for Your salvation^(gz)
and carry out Your commands.
¹⁶⁷ I obey Your decrees
and love them greatly.^(ha)
168 I obey Your precepts and decrees,
for all my ways are before You.^(hb)

¹⁶⁹ Let my cry reach You, Lord ;^(hc)
give me understanding according to Your word.^(hd)
170 Let my plea reach You;^(he)
rescue me according to Your promise.^(hf)
171 My lips pour out praise,^(hg)
for You teach me Your statutes.^(hh)
172 My tongue sings about Your promise,^(hi)
for all Your commands are righteous.^(hj)
173 May Your hand be ready to help me,^(hk)
for I have chosen Your precepts.^(hl)
174 I long for Your salvation, Lord ,
and Your instruction is my delight.^(hm)
175 Let me live, and I will praise You;^(hn)
may Your judgments help me.
¹⁷⁶ I wander like a lost sheep;^(ho)
seek Your servant,^(hp)
for I do not forget Your commands.^(hq)