Psalm 119:143-145
New English Translation
143 Distress and hardship confront[a] me,
yet I find delight in your commands.
144 Your rules remain just.[b]
Give me insight so that I can live.[c]
ק (Qof)
145 I cried out with all my heart, “Answer me, O Lord!
I will observe your statutes.”
Footnotes
- Psalm 119:143 tn Heb “find.”
- Psalm 119:144 tn Heb “just are your rules forever.”
- Psalm 119:144 tn The cohortative verbal form with vav (ו) conjunctive indicates purpose/result after the preceding imperative.
Psalm 119:143-145
New International Version
143 Trouble and distress have come upon me,
but your commands give me delight.(A)
144 Your statutes are always righteous;
give me understanding(B) that I may live.
ק Qoph
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