Psalms 119:170

Then Yahweh may establish his word which he spoke concerning me, saying, ‘If your children are careful of their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail you,’ he said, ‘a man on the throne of Israel.’

Incline your ear, Yahweh, and hear. Open your eyes, Yahweh, and see. Hear the words of Sennacherib, which he has sent to defy the living God.

But as for me, in the abundance of your loving kindness I will come into your house. I will bow toward your holy temple in reverence of you.

I will bow down toward your holy temple, and give thanks to your Name for your loving kindness and for your truth; for you have exalted your Name and your Word above all.

Let my prayer be set before you like incense; the lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice.

Don’t hide your face from me in the day of my distress. Turn your ear to me. Answer me quickly in the day when I call.

Let your tender mercies come to me, that I may live; for your law is my delight.

Lift up your hands in the sanctuary. Praise Yahweh!

Let’s lift up our heart with our hands to God in the heavens.

I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.

May God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may release to you your other brother and Benjamin. If I am bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.”

For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves concede.

Elkanah her husband said to her, “Do what seems good to you. Wait until you have weaned him; only may Yahweh establish his word.” So the woman waited and nursed her son until she weaned him.

Against the wall of the house, he built floors all around, against the walls of the house all around, both of the temple and of the inner sanctuary; and he made side rooms all around.

So I will bless you while I live. I will lift up my hands in your name.

Hear, Yahweh, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.

With my whole heart, I have sought you. Don’t let me wander from your commandments.

Let your loving kindness also come to me, Yahweh, your salvation, according to your word.

I said to Yahweh, “You are my God.” Listen to the cry of my petitions, Yahweh.

I cry with my voice to Yahweh. With my voice, I ask Yahweh for mercy.

Please deliver me from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau; for I fear him, lest he come and strike me and the mothers with the children.

You said, ‘I will surely do you good, and make your offspring as the sand of the sea, which can’t be counted because there are so many.’ ”

I have waited for your salvation, Yahweh.

Now, Yahweh God, the word that you have spoken concerning your servant, and concerning his house, confirm it forever, and do as you have spoken.

The counsel of Ahithophel, which he gave in those days, was as if a man inquired at the inner sanctuary of God. All the counsel of Ahithophel both was like this with David and with Absalom.

God is my rock in whom I take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge. My savior, you save me from violence.

He prepared an inner sanctuary in the middle of the house within, to set the ark of Yahweh’s covenant there.

He said, “Blessed is Yahweh, the God of Israel, who spoke with his mouth to David your father, and has with his hand fulfilled it, saying,

Solomon stood before Yahweh’s altar in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread out his hands toward heaven;

whatever prayer and supplication is made by any man, or by all your people Israel, who shall each know the plague of his own heart, and spread out his hands toward this house,

The king answered the man of God, “Now intercede for the favor of Yahweh your God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored me again.” The man of God interceded with Yahweh, and the king’s hand was restored to him again, and became as it was before.

and the lamp stands with their lamps, to burn according to the ordinance before the inner sanctuary, of pure gold;

He stood before Yahweh’s altar in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread out his hands

“Now, my God, let, I beg you, your eyes be open, and let your ears be attentive, to the prayer that is made in this place.

Then Ezra blessed Yahweh, the great God. All the people answered, “Amen, Amen,” with the lifting up of their hands. They bowed their heads, and worshiped Yahweh with their faces to the ground.

Why do you not pardon my disobedience, and take away my iniquity? For now will I lie down in the dust. You will seek me diligently, but I will not be.”

Also you will lie down, and no one will make you afraid. Yes, many will court your favor.

Many say, “Who will show us any good?” Yahweh, let the light of your face shine on us.

When you said, “Seek my face,” my heart said to you, “I will seek your face, Yahweh.”

Hear the voice of my petitions, when I cry to you, when I lift up my hands toward your Most Holy Place.

Bow down your ear to me. Deliver me speedily. Be to me a strong rock, a house of defense to save me.

But I am poor and needy. May the Lord think about me. You are my help and my deliverer. Don’t delay, my God.

In God, I praise his word. In God, I put my trust. I will not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?

In God, I will praise his word. In Yahweh, I will praise his word.

Hear my cry, God. Listen to my prayer.

My salvation and my honor is with God. The rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.

Answer me, Yahweh, for your loving kindness is good. According to the multitude of your tender mercies, turn to me.

Don’t hide your face from your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me speedily!

God, the nations have come into your inheritance. They have defiled your holy temple. They have laid Jerusalem in heaps.

Let my prayer enter into your presence. Turn your ear to my cry.

Lord, you have been our dwelling place for all generations.

Because you have made Yahweh your refuge, and the Most High your dwelling place,

But Yahweh has been my high tower, my God, the rock of my refuge.

Because he has turned his ear to me, therefore I will call on him as long as I live.

Give me understanding, and I will keep your law. Yes, I will obey it with my whole heart.

Remember your word to your servant, because you gave me hope.

I sought your favor with my whole heart. Be merciful to me according to your word.

Do good to your servant, according to your word, Yahweh.

The proud have smeared a lie upon me. With my whole heart, I will keep your precepts.

Please let your loving kindness be for my comfort, according to your word to your servant.

Turn to me, and have mercy on me, as you always do to those who love your name.

But as for those who turn away to their crooked ways, Yahweh will lead them away with the workers of iniquity. Peace be on Israel.

Lord, hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my petitions.

Hear my prayer, Yahweh. Listen to my petitions. In your faithfulness and righteousness, relieve me.

I spread out my hands to you. My soul thirsts for you, like a parched land.

Hurry to answer me, Yahweh. My spirit fails. Don’t hide your face from me, so that I don’t become like those who go down into the pit.

Turn your ear, and listen to the words of the wise. Apply your heart to my teaching.

For you have forgotten the God of your salvation, and have not remembered the rock of your strength. Therefore you plant pleasant plants, and set out foreign seedlings.

You shall seek me, and find me, when you search for me with all your heart.

Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the watches! Pour out your heart like water before the face of the Lord. Lift up your hands toward him for the life of your young children, who faint for hunger at the head of every street.

“ ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “For this, moreover, I will be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them: I will increase them with men like a flock.

When Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house (now his windows were open in his room toward Jerusalem) and he kneeled on his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did before.

They haven’t cried to me with their heart, but they howl on their beds. They assemble themselves for grain and new wine. They turn away from me.

Hear, you peoples, all of you. Listen, O earth, and all that is therein: and let the Lord Yahweh be witness against you, the Lord from his holy temple.

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

I tell you that he will avenge them quickly. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?”

But the tax collector, standing far away, wouldn’t even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’

He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood lives in me, and I in him.

let’s draw near with a true heart in fullness of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and having our body washed with pure water,

No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love has been perfected in us.

But from there you shall seek Yahweh your God, and you shall find him when you search after him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Deal with your servant according to your loving kindness. Teach me your statutes.