Psalm 119:158 {118:158}
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I beheld the transgressors, and pined away; because they kept not thy word.

Psalm 119:53,136 A fainting hath taken hold of me, because of the wicked that forsake thy law. . . .

Ezekiel 9:4 And the Lord said to him: Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem: and mark Thau upon the foreheads of the men that sigh, and mourn for all the abominations that are committed in the midst thereof.

Mark 3:5 And looking round about on them with anger, being grieved for the blindness of their hearts, he saith to the man: Stretch forth thy hand. And he stretched it forth: and his hand was restored unto him.

Context
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
157Many are they that persecute me and afflict me; but I have not declined from thy testimonies. 158I beheld the transgressors, and pined away; because they kept not thy word.159Behold I have loved thy commandments, O Lord; quicken me thou in thy mercy.…
Cross References
Psalm 25:3
Neither let my enemies laugh at me: for none of them that wait on thee shall be confounded.

Psalm 119:53
A fainting hath taken hold of me, because of the wicked that forsake thy law.

Psalm 119:136
My eyes have sent forth springs of water: because they have not kept thy law.

Psalm 139:21
Have I not hated them, O Lord, that hated thee: and pined away because of thy enemies?

Isaiah 21:2
A grievous vision is told me: he that is unfaithful dealeth unfaithfully: and he that is a spoiler, spoileth. Go up, O Elam, besiege, O Mede: I have made all the mourning thereof to cease.

Isaiah 24:16
From the ends of the earth we have heard praises, the glory of the just one. And I said: My secret to myself, my secret to myself, woe is me: the prevaricators have prevaricated, and with the prevarication of transgressors they have prevaricated.

Lexicon
I look on
רָאִ֣יתִי (rā·’î·ṯî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see

the faithless
בֹ֭גְדִים (ḇō·ḡə·ḏîm)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 898: To cover, to act covertly, to pillage

with loathing
וָֽאֶתְקוֹטָ֑טָה (wā·’eṯ·qō·w·ṭā·ṭāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6962: To cut off, detest

because
אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

they do not
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

keep
שָׁמָֽרוּ׃ (šā·mā·rū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to

Your word.
אִ֝מְרָתְךָ֗ (’im·rā·ṯə·ḵā)
Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 565: Utterance, speech, word


Additional Translations
I look on the faithless with loathing because they do not keep Your word.I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not your word.

I beheld the treacherous, and was grieved, Because they observe not thy word.

I beheld men acting foolishly, and I pined away; for they kept not thine oracles.

I beheld them that deal treacherously, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word.

I beheld the treacherous dealers, and was grieved; because they observed not thy word.

I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word.

I look at the faithless with loathing, because they don't observe your word.

I have seen treacherous ones, And grieve myself, Because Thy saying they have not kept.
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