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New International Version NIV
89 For ever, O LORD, thy word is firmly fixed in the heavens.
89
Your word, LORD, is eternal; it stands firm in the heavens.
90 Thy faithfulness endures to all generations; thou hast established the earth, and it stands fast.
90
Your faithfulness continues through all generations; you established the earth, and it endures.
91 By thy appointment they stand this day; for all things are thy servants.
91
Your laws endure to this day, for all things serve you.
92 If thy law had not been my delight, I should have perished in my affliction.
92
If your law had not been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.
93 I will never forget thy precepts; for by them thou hast given me life.
93
I will never forget your precepts, for by them you have preserved my life.
94 I am thine, save me; for I have sought thy precepts.
94
Save me, for I am yours; I have sought out your precepts.
95 The wicked lie in wait to destroy me; but I consider thy testimonies.
95
The wicked are waiting to destroy me, but I will ponder your statutes.
96 I have seen a limit to all perfection, but thy commandment is exceedingly broad.
96
To all perfection I see a limit, but your commands are boundless.
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