171 My lips shall [a]speak praise, when thou hast [b]taught me thy statutes.

172 My tongue shall entreat of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteous.

173 Let thine hand help me: for I have chosen thy precepts.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 119:171 The word signifieth to pour forth continually.
  2. Psalm 119:171 All his prayer and desire is to profit in the word of God.

171 May my lips overflow with praise,(A)
    for you teach me(B) your decrees.
172 May my tongue sing(C) of your word,
    for all your commands are righteous.(D)
173 May your hand be ready to help(E) me,
    for I have chosen(F) your precepts.

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