Bible Reading Plan

⁸⁹ Your word, Lord , is eternal;^(ew)
     it stands firm in the heavens.
⁹⁰ Your faithfulness^(ex) continues through all generations;^(ey)
     you established the earth, and it endures.^(ez)
91 Your laws endure^(fa) to this day,
     for all things serve you.^(fb)
92 If your law had not been my delight,^(fc)
     I would have perished in my affliction.^(fd)
93 I will never forget^(fe) your precepts,
     for by them you have preserved my life.^(ff)
94 Save me,^(fg) for I am yours;
     I have sought out your precepts.^(fh)
95 The wicked are waiting to destroy me,^(fi)
     but I will ponder your statutes.^(fj)
96 To all perfection I see a limit,
     but your commands are boundless.^(fk)

⁹⁷ Oh, how I love your law!^(fl)
     I meditate^(fm) on it all day long.
⁹⁸ Your commands are always with me
     and make me wiser^(fn) than my enemies.
⁹⁹ I have more insight than all my teachers,
     for I meditate on your statutes.^(fo)
100 I have more understanding than the elders,
     for I obey your precepts.^(fp)
101 I have kept my feet^(fq) from every evil path
     so that I might obey your word.^(fr)
102 I have not departed from your laws,^(fs)
     for you yourself have taught^(ft) me.
¹⁰³ How sweet are your words to my taste,
     sweeter than honey^(fu) to my mouth!^(fv)
104 I gain understanding^(fw) from your precepts;
     therefore I hate every wrong path.^(fx)

¹⁰⁵ Your word is a lamp^(fy) for my feet,
     a light^(fz) on my path.
¹⁰⁶ I have taken an oath^(ga) and confirmed it,
     that I will follow your righteous laws.^(gb)
107 I have suffered much;
     preserve my life,^(gc) Lord , according to your word.
¹⁰⁸ Accept, Lord , the willing praise of my mouth,^(gd)
     and teach me your laws.^(ge)
109 Though I constantly take my life in my hands,^(gf)
     I will not forget^(gg) your law.
¹¹⁰ The wicked have set a snare^(gh) for me,
     but I have not strayed^(gi) from your precepts.
¹¹¹ Your statutes are my heritage forever;
     they are the joy of my heart.^(gj)
112 My heart is set^(gk) on keeping your decrees
     to the very end.^[d](gl)

¹¹³ I hate double-minded people,^(gm)
     but I love your law.^(gn)
114 You are my refuge and my shield;^(go)
     I have put my hope^(gp) in your word.
¹¹⁵ Away from me,^(gq) you evildoers,
     that I may keep the commands of my God!
¹¹⁶ Sustain me,^(gr) my God, according to your promise,^(gs) and I will live;
     do not let my hopes be dashed.^(gt)
117 Uphold me,^(gu) and I will be delivered;^(gv)
     I will always have regard for your decrees.^(gw)
118 You reject all who stray^(gx) from your decrees,
     for their delusions come to nothing.
¹¹⁹ All the wicked of the earth you discard like dross;^(gy)
     therefore I love your statutes.^(gz)
120 My flesh trembles^(ha) in fear of you;^(hb)
     I stand in awe^(hc) of your laws.

¹²¹ I have done what is righteous and just;^(hd)
     do not leave me to my oppressors.
¹²² Ensure your servant's well-being;^(he)
     do not let the arrogant oppress me.^(hf)
123 My eyes fail,^(hg) looking for your salvation,^(hh)
     looking for your righteous promise.^(hi)
124 Deal with your servant according to your love^(hj)
     and teach me your decrees.^(hk)
125 I am your servant;^(hl) give me discernment
     that I may understand your statutes.^(hm)
126 It is time for you to act, Lord ;
     your law is being broken.^(hn)
127 Because I love your commands^(ho)
     more than gold,^(hp) more than pure gold,^(hq)
128 and because I consider all your precepts right,^(hr)
     I hate every wrong path.^(hs)

¹²⁹ Your statutes are wonderful;^(ht)
     therefore I obey them.^(hu)
130 The unfolding of your words gives light;^(hv)
     it gives understanding to the simple.^(hw)
131 I open my mouth and pant,^(hx)
     longing for your commands.^(hy)
132 Turn to me^(hz) and have mercy^(ia) on me,
     as you always do to those who love your name.^(ib)
133 Direct my footsteps according to your word;^(ic)
     let no sin rule^(id) over me.
¹³⁴ Redeem me from human oppression,^(ie)
     that I may obey your precepts.^(if)
135 Make your face shine^(ig) on your servant
     and teach me your decrees.^(ih)
136 Streams of tears⁽ⁱⁱ⁾ flow from my eyes,
     for your law is not obeyed.^(ij)

¹³⁷ You are righteous,^(ik) Lord ,
     and your laws are right.^(il)
138 The statutes you have laid down are righteous;^(im)
     they are fully trustworthy.^(in)
139 My zeal wears me out,^(io)
     for my enemies ignore your words.
¹⁴⁰ Your promises^(ip) have been thoroughly tested,^(iq)
     and your servant loves them.^(ir)
141 Though I am lowly and despised,^(is)
     I do not forget your precepts.^(it)
142 Your righteousness is everlasting
     and your law is true.^(iu)
143 Trouble and distress have come upon me,
     but your commands give me delight.^(iv)
144 Your statutes are always righteous;
     give me understanding^(iw) that I may live.

¹⁴⁵ I call with all my heart;^(ix) answer me, Lord ,
     and I will obey your decrees.^(iy)
146 I call out to you; save me^(iz)
     and I will keep your statutes.
¹⁴⁷ I rise before dawn^(ja) and cry for help;
     I have put my hope in your word.
¹⁴⁸ My eyes stay open through the watches of the night,^(jb)
     that I may meditate on your promises.
¹⁴⁹ Hear my voice^(jc) in accordance with your love;^(jd)
     preserve my life,^(je) Lord , according to your laws.
¹⁵⁰ Those who devise wicked schemes^(jf) are near,
     but they are far from your law.
¹⁵¹ Yet you are near,^(jg) Lord ,
     and all your commands are true.^(jh)
152 Long ago I learned from your statutes^(ji)
     that you established them to last forever.^(jj)

¹⁵³ Look on my suffering^(jk) and deliver me,^(jl)
     for I have not forgotten^(jm) your law.
¹⁵⁴ Defend my cause^(jn) and redeem me;^(jo)
     preserve my life^(jp) according to your promise.^(jq)
155 Salvation is far from the wicked,
     for they do not seek out^(jr) your decrees.
¹⁵⁶ Your compassion, Lord , is great;^(js)
     preserve my life^(jt) according to your laws.^(ju)
157 Many are the foes who persecute me,^(jv)
     but I have not turned^(jw) from your statutes.
¹⁵⁸ I look on the faithless with loathing,^(jx)
     for they do not obey your word.^(jy)
159 See how I love your precepts;
     preserve my life,^(jz) Lord , in accordance with your love.
¹⁶⁰ All your words are true;
     all your righteous laws are eternal.^(ka)

¹⁶¹ Rulers persecute me^(kb) without cause,
     but my heart trembles^(kc) at your word.
¹⁶² I rejoice^(kd) in your promise
     like one who finds great spoil.^(ke)
163 I hate and detest^(kf) falsehood
     but I love your law.^(kg)
164 Seven times a day I praise you
     for your righteous laws.^(kh)
165 Great peace^(ki) have those who love your law,
     and nothing can make them stumble.^(kj)
166 I wait for your salvation,^(kk) Lord ,
     and I follow your commands.
¹⁶⁷ I obey your statutes,
     for I love them^(kl) greatly.
¹⁶⁸ I obey your precepts^(km) and your statutes,^(kn)
     for all my ways are known^(ko) to you.

¹⁶⁹ May my cry come^(kp) before you, Lord ;
     give me understanding^(kq) according to your word.^(kr)
170 May my supplication come^(ks) before you;
     deliver me^(kt) according to your promise.^(ku)
171 May my lips overflow with praise,^(kv)
     for you teach me^(kw) your decrees.
¹⁷² May my tongue sing^(kx) of your word,
     for all your commands are righteous.^(ky)
173 May your hand be ready to help^(kz) me,
     for I have chosen^(la) your precepts.
¹⁷⁴ I long for your salvation,^(lb) Lord ,
     and your law gives me delight.^(lc)
175 Let me live^(ld) that I may praise you,
     and may your laws sustain me.
¹⁷⁶ I have strayed like a lost sheep.^(le)
     Seek your servant,
     for I have not forgotten^(lf) your commands.