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77 Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live;
For thy law is my delight.
78 Let the proud be put to shame;
for they have overthrown me [a]wrongfully:
But I will meditate on thy precepts.
79 Let those that fear thee turn unto me;
[b]And they shall know thy testimonies.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 119:78 Or, with falsehood
  2. Psalm 119:79 Another reading is, Even they that know.

77 Let your compassion(A) come to me that I may live,
    for your law is my delight.(B)
78 May the arrogant(C) be put to shame for wronging me without cause;(D)
    but I will meditate on your precepts.
79 May those who fear you turn to me,
    those who understand your statutes.(E)

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