Psalm 119 — ג Gimel Section (vv. 17–24)
The ג (Gimel) stanza comprises verses 17–24; each verse begins with ג.
Verses at a Glance
| # |
Hebrew |
KJV |
| 17 |
גְּמֹל עַל־עַבְדְּךָ אֶחְיֶה וְאֶשְׁמְרָה דְבָרֶךָ׃ |
Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word. |
| 18 |
גַּל־עֵינַי וְאַבִּיטָה נִפְלָאוֹת מִתּוֹרָתֶךָ׃ |
Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law. |
| 19 |
גֵּר אָנֹכִי בָאָרֶץ אַל־תַּסְתֵּר מִמֶּנִּי מִצְוֹתֶיךָ׃ |
I am a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me. |
| 20 |
גָּרְסָה נַפְשִׁי לְתַאֲבָה אֶל־מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ בְכָל־עֵת׃ |
My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times. |
| 21 |
גָּעַרְתָּ זֵדִים אֲרוּרִים הַשֹּׁגִים מִמִּצְוֹתֶיךָ׃ |
Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments. |
| 22 |
גַּל מֵעָלַי חֶרְפָּה וָבוּז כִּי עֵדֹתֶיךָ נָצָרְתִּי׃ |
Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies. |
| 23 |
גַּם יָשְׁבוּ שָׂרִים בִּי נִדְבָּרוּ עַבְדְּךָ יָשִׂיחַ בְּחֻקֶּיךָ׃ |
Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes. |
| 24 |
גַּם־עֵדֹתֶיךָ שַׁעֲשֻׁעָי אַנְשֵׁי עֲצָתִי׃ |
Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors. |
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