116 Stablish me according to thy promise, that I may live, and disappoint me not of mine hope.

117 [a]Stay thou me, and I shall be safe, and I will delight continually in thy statutes.

118 Thou hast trodden down all them that depart from thy statutes: for their [b]deceit is vain.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 119:117 He desireth God’s continual assistance, lest he should faint in this race, which he had begun.
  2. Psalm 119:118 The crafty practices of them that contemn thy Law, shall be brought to naught.

116 Sustain me,(A) my God, according to your promise,(B) and I will live;
    do not let my hopes be dashed.(C)
117 Uphold me,(D) and I will be delivered;(E)
    I will always have regard for your decrees.(F)
118 You reject all who stray(G) from your decrees,
    for their delusions come to nothing.

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