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Psalm 119:109-111
New Catholic Bible
Psalm 119:109-111
New Catholic Bible
109 Even though I continually take my life in my hands,[a]
I do not neglect your law.
110 The wicked seek to entrap me,
but I have not strayed from your commands.
111 [b]Your statutes are my everlasting heritage;
they are the very joy of my heart.
Footnotes
- Psalm 119:109 I continually take my life in my hands: i.e., my life is constantly exposed to danger, for I am ready to risk it for God (see Jdg 12:3; 1 Sam 19:5; Est C:15 = 4:16; Job 13:14).
- Psalm 119:111 Heart: see note on Ps 4:8.