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Sin/Shin

Loving God’s Instruction

161 Though nobles persecute me for no reason,
    my heart stands in awe of your words.
162 I find joy at what you have said
    like one who has discovered a great treasure.
163 I despise and hate falsehood,
    but[a] I love your instruction.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 119:163 So LXX Syr DSS 11QPsa; the Heb. lacks but
  2. Psalm 119:163 Or Law

ש Sin and Shin

161 Rulers persecute me(A) without cause,
    but my heart trembles(B) at your word.
162 I rejoice(C) in your promise
    like one who finds great spoil.(D)
163 I hate and detest(E) falsehood
    but I love your law.(F)

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