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79 May your loyal followers[a] turn to me,
those who know your rules.
80 May I be fully committed to your statutes,[b]
so that I might not be ashamed.

כ (Kaf)

81 I desperately long for[c] your deliverance.
I find hope in your word.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 119:79 tn Heb “those who fear you.”
  2. Psalm 119:80 tn Heb “may my heart be complete in your statutes.”
  3. Psalm 119:81 tn Heb “my soul pines for.” See Ps 84:2.

79 May those who fear you turn to me,
    those who understand your statutes.(A)
80 May I wholeheartedly follow(B) your decrees,(C)
    that I may not be put to shame.(D)

כ Kaph

81 My soul faints(E) with longing for your salvation,(F)
    but I have put my hope(G) in your word.

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