Psalm 119:42

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Then I will have an answer for everyone who insults me for trusting your word.

See the chapter Copy

When my enemies see me, they say cruel things and shake their heads.

Don't forget your promise to me, your servant. I depend on it.

Your worshippers will see me, and they will be glad that I trust your word.

I long for you to rescue me! Your word is my only hope.

me and say, “God won't rescue you!”

Even my bones are in pain, while all day long my enemies sneer and ask, “Where is your God?”

I praise your promises! I trust you and am not afraid. No one can harm me.

My child, show good sense! Then I will be happy and able to answer anyone who criticizes me.

They said, “Sir, we remember what that liar said while he was still alive. He claimed that in three days he would come back from death.

Cheer up! I am sure that God will do exactly what he promised.