Psalms Chapitre 19

¹ Psalm 19 For the director of music. A psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. share content_copy

² Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they display knowledge. share content_copy

³ There is no speech or language where their voice is not heard. share content_copy

⁴ Their voice goes out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world. In the heavens he has pitched a tent for the sun, share content_copy

⁵ which is like a bridegroom coming forth from his pavilion, like a champion rejoicing to run his course. share content_copy

⁶ It rises at one end of the heavens and makes its circuit to the other; nothing is hidden from its heat. share content_copy

⁷ The law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul. The statutes of the Lord are trustworthy, making wise the simple. share content_copy

⁸ The precepts of the Lord are right, giving joy to the heart. The commands of the Lord are radiant, giving light to the eyes. share content_copy

⁹ The fear of the Lord is pure, enduring forever. The ordinances of the Lord are sure and altogether righteous. share content_copy

¹⁰ They are more precious than gold, than much pure gold; they are sweeter than honey, than honey from the comb. share content_copy

¹¹ By them is your servant warned; in keeping them there is great reward. share content_copy

¹² Who can discern his errors? Forgive my hidden faults. share content_copy

¹³ Keep your servant also from willful sins; may they not rule over me. Then will I be blameless, innocent of great transgression. share content_copy

¹⁴ May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, O Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer. share content_copy