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1 Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the LORD!
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1 Blessed are they whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the LORD.
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2 Blessed are those who keep his testimonies, who seek him with their whole heart,
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2 Blessed are they who keep his statutes and seek him with all their heart.
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3 who also do no wrong, but walk in his ways!
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3 They do nothing wrong; they walk in his ways.
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4 Thou hast commanded thy precepts to be kept diligently.
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4 You have laid down precepts that are to be fully obeyed.
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5 O that my ways may be steadfast in keeping thy statutes!
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5 Oh, that my ways were steadfast in obeying your decrees!
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6 Then I shall not be put to shame, having my eyes fixed on all thy commandments.
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6 Then I would not be put to shame when I consider all your commands.
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7 I will praise thee with an upright heart, when I learn thy righteous ordinances.
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7 I will praise you with an upright heart as I learn your righteous laws.
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8 I will observe thy statutes; O forsake me not utterly!
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8 I will obey your decrees; do not utterly forsake me.
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9 How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to thy word.
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9 How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word.
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10 With my whole heart I seek thee; let me not wander from thy commandments!
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10 I seek you with all my heart; do not let me stray from your commands.
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11 I have laid up thy word in my heart, that I might not sin against thee.
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11 I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.
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12 Blessed be thou, O LORD; teach me thy statutes!
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12 Praise be to you, O LORD; teach me your decrees.
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13 With my lips I declare all the ordinances of thy mouth.
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13 With my lips I recount all the laws that come from your mouth.
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14 In the way of thy testimonies I delight as much as in all riches.
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14 I rejoice in following your statutes as one rejoices in great riches.
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15 I will meditate on thy precepts, and fix my eyes on thy ways.
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15 I meditate on your precepts and consider your ways.
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16 I will delight in thy statutes; I will not forget thy word.
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16 I delight in your decrees; I will not neglect your word.
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17 Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live and observe thy word.
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17 Do good to your servant, and I will live; I will obey your word.
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18 Open my eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.
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18 Open my eyes that I may see wonderful things in your law.
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19 I am a sojourner on earth; hide not thy commandments from me!
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19 I am a stranger on earth; do not hide your commands from me.
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20 My soul is consumed with longing for thy ordinances at all times.
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20 My soul is consumed with longing for your laws at all times.
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21 Thou dost rebuke the insolent, accursed ones, who wander from thy commandments;
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21 You rebuke the arrogant, who are cursed and who stray from your commands.
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22 take away from me their scorn and contempt, for I have kept thy testimonies.
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22 Remove from me scorn and contempt, for I keep your statutes.
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23 Even though princes sit plotting against me, thy servant will meditate on thy statutes.
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23 Though rulers sit together and slander me, your servant will meditate on your decrees.
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24 Thy testimonies are my delight, they are my counselors.
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24 Your statutes are my delight; they are my counselors.
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25 My soul cleaves to the dust; revive me according to thy word!
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25 I am laid low in the dust; preserve my life according to your word.
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26 When I told of my ways, thou didst answer me; teach me thy statutes!
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26 I recounted my ways and you answered me; teach me your decrees.
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27 Make me understand the way of thy precepts, and I will meditate on thy wondrous works.
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27 Let me understand the teaching of your precepts; then I will meditate on your wonders.
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28 My soul melts away for sorrow; strengthen me according to thy word!
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28 My soul is weary with sorrow; strengthen me according to your word.
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29 Put false ways far from me; and graciously teach me thy law!
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29 Keep me from deceitful ways; be gracious to me through your law.
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30 I have chosen the way of faithfulness, I set thy ordinances before me.
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30 I have chosen the way of truth; I have set my heart on your laws.
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31 I cleave to thy testimonies, O LORD; let me not be put to shame!
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31 I hold fast to your statutes, O LORD; do not let me be put to shame.
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32 I will run in the way of thy commandments when thou enlargest my understanding!
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32 I run in the path of your commands, for you have set my heart free.
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33 Teach me, O LORD, the way of thy statutes; and I will keep it to the end.
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33 Teach me, O LORD, to follow your decrees; then I will keep them to the end.
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34 Give me understanding, that I may keep thy law and observe it with my whole heart.
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34 Give me understanding, and I will keep your law and obey it with all my heart.
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35 Lead me in the path of thy commandments, for I delight in it.
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35 Direct me in the path of your commands, for there I find delight.
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36 Incline my heart to thy testimonies, and not to gain!
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36 Turn my heart toward your statutes and not toward selfish gain.
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37 Turn my eyes from looking at vanities; and give me life in thy ways.
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37 Turn my eyes away from worthless things; preserve my life according to your word.
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38 Confirm to thy servant thy promise, which is for those who fear thee.
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38 Fulfill your promise to your servant, so that you may be feared.
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39 Turn away the reproach which I dread; for thy ordinances are good.
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39 Take away the disgrace I dread, for your laws are good.
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40 Behold, I long for thy precepts; in thy righteousness give me life!
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40 How I long for your precepts! Preserve my life in your righteousness.
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41 Let thy steadfast love come to me, O LORD, thy salvation according to thy promise;
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41 May your unfailing love come to me, O LORD, your salvation according to your promise;
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42 then shall I have an answer for those who taunt me, for I trust in thy word.
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42 then I will answer the one who taunts me, for I trust in your word.
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43 And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth, for my hope is in thy ordinances.
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43 Do not snatch the word of truth from my mouth, for I have put my hope in your laws.
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44 I will keep thy law continually, for ever and ever;
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44 I will always obey your law, for ever and ever.
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45 and I shall walk at liberty, for I have sought thy precepts.
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45 I will walk about in freedom, for I have sought out your precepts.
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46 I will also speak of thy testimonies before kings, and shall not be put to shame;
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46 I will speak of your statutes before kings and will not be put to shame,
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47 for I find my delight in thy commandments, which I love.
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47 for I delight in your commands because I love them.
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48 I revere thy commandments, which I love, and I will meditate on thy statutes.
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48 I lift up my hands to your commands, which I love, and I meditate on your decrees.
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49 Remember thy word to thy servant, in which thou hast made me hope.
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49 Remember your word to your servant, for you have given me hope.
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50 This is my comfort in my affliction that thy promise gives me life.
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50 My comfort in my suffering is this: Your promise preserves my life.
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51 Godless men utterly deride me, but I do not turn away from thy law.
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51 The arrogant mock me without restraint, but I do not turn from your law.
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52 When I think of thy ordinances from of old, I take comfort, O LORD.
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52 I remember your ancient laws, O LORD, and I find comfort in them.
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53 Hot indignation seizes me because of the wicked, who forsake thy law.
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53 Indignation grips me because of the wicked, who have forsaken your law.
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54 Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.
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54 Your decrees are the theme of my song wherever I lodge.
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55 I remember thy name in the night, O LORD, and keep thy law.
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55 In the night I remember your name, O LORD, and I will keep your law.
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56 This blessing has fallen to me, that I have kept thy precepts.
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56 This has been my practice: I obey your precepts.
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57 The LORD is my portion; I promise to keep thy words.
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57 You are my portion, O LORD; I have promised to obey your words.
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58 I entreat thy favor with all my heart; be gracious to me according to thy promise.
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58 I have sought your face with all my heart; be gracious to me according to your promise.
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59 When I think of thy ways, I turn my feet to thy testimonies;
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59 I have considered my ways and have turned my steps to your statutes.
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60 I hasten and do not delay to keep thy commandments.
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60 I will hasten and not delay to obey your commands.
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61 Though the cords of the wicked ensnare me, I do not forget thy law.
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61 Though the wicked bind me with ropes, I will not forget your law.
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62 At midnight I rise to praise thee, because of thy righteous ordinances.
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62 At midnight I rise to give you thanks for your righteous laws.
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63 I am a companion of all who fear thee, of those who keep thy precepts.
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63 I am a friend to all who fear you, to all who follow your precepts.
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64 The earth, O LORD, is full of thy steadfast love; teach me thy statutes!
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64 The earth is filled with your love, O LORD; teach me your decrees.
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65 Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O LORD, according to thy word.
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65 Do good to your servant according to your word, O LORD.
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66 Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in thy commandments.
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66 Teach me knowledge and good judgment, for I believe in your commands.
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67 Before I was afflicted I went astray; but now I keep thy word.
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67 Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I obey your word.
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68 Thou art good and doest good; teach me thy statutes.
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68 You are good, and what you do is good; teach me your decrees.
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69 The godless besmear me with lies, but with my whole heart I keep thy precepts;
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69 Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies, I keep your precepts with all my heart.
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70 their heart is gross like fat, but I delight in thy law.
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70 Their hearts are callous and unfeeling, but I delight in your law.
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71 It is good for me that I was afflicted, that I might learn thy statutes.
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71 It was good for me to be afflicted so that I might learn your decrees.
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72 The law of thy mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
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72 The law from your mouth is more precious to me than thousands of pieces of silver and gold.
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73 Thy hands have made and fashioned me; give me understanding that I may learn thy commandments.
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73 Your hands made me and formed me; give me understanding to learn your commands.
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74 Those who fear thee shall see me and rejoice, because I have hoped in thy word.
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74 May those who fear you rejoice when they see me, for I have put my hope in your word.
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75 I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that in faithfulness thou hast afflicted me.
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75 I know, O LORD, that your laws are righteous, and in faithfulness you have afflicted me.
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76 Let thy steadfast love be ready to comfort me according to thy promise to thy servant.
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76 May your unfailing love be my comfort, according to your promise to your servant.
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77 Let thy mercy come to me, that I may live; for thy law is my delight.
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77 Let your compassion come to me that I may live, for your law is my delight.
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78 Let the godless be put to shame, because they have subverted me with guile; as for me, I will meditate on thy precepts.
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78 May the arrogant be put to shame for wronging me without cause; but I will meditate on your precepts.
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79 Let those who fear thee turn to me, that they may know thy testimonies.
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79 May those who fear you turn to me, those who understand your statutes.
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80 May my heart be blameless in thy statutes, that I may not be put to shame!
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80 May my heart be blameless toward your decrees, that I may not be put to shame.
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81 My soul languishes for thy salvation; I hope in thy word.
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81 My soul faints with longing for your salvation, but I have put my hope in your word.
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82 My eyes fail with watching for thy promise; I ask, "When wilt thou comfort me?"
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82 My eyes fail, looking for your promise; I say, "When will you comfort me?"
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83 For I have become like a wineskin in the smoke, yet I have not forgotten thy statutes.
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83 Though I am like a wineskin in the smoke, I do not forget your decrees.
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84 How long must thy servant endure? When wilt thou judge those who persecute me?
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84 How long must your servant wait? When will you punish my persecutors?
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85 Godless men have dug pitfalls for me, men who do not conform to thy law.
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85 The arrogant dig pitfalls for me, contrary to your law.
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86 All thy commandments are sure; they persecute me with falsehood; help me!
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86 All your commands are trustworthy; help me, for men persecute me without cause.
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87 They have almost made an end of me on earth; but I have not forsaken thy precepts.
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87 They almost wiped me from the earth, but I have not forsaken your precepts.
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88 In thy steadfast love spare my life, that I may keep the testimonies of thy mouth.
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88 Preserve my life according to your love, and I will obey the statutes of your mouth.
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89 For ever, O LORD, thy word is firmly fixed in the heavens.
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89 Your word, O LORD, is eternal; it stands firm in the heavens.
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90 Thy faithfulness endures to all generations; thou hast established the earth, and it stands fast.
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90 Your faithfulness continues through all generations; you established the earth, and it endures.
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91 By thy appointment they stand this day; for all things are thy servants.
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91 Your laws endure to this day, for all things serve you.
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92 If thy law had not been my delight, I should have perished in my affliction.
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92 If your law had not been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.
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93 I will never forget thy precepts; for by them thou hast given me life.
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93 I will never forget your precepts, for by them you have preserved my life.
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94 I am thine, save me; for I have sought thy precepts.
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94 Save me, for I am yours; I have sought out your precepts.
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95 The wicked lie in wait to destroy me; but I consider thy testimonies.
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95 The wicked are waiting to destroy me, but I will ponder your statutes.
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96 I have seen a limit to all perfection, but thy commandment is exceedingly broad.
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96 To all perfection I see a limit; but your commands are boundless.
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97 Oh, how I love thy law! It is my meditation all the day.
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97 Oh, how I love your law! I meditate on it all day long.
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98 Thy commandment makes me wiser than my enemies, for it is ever with me.
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98 Your commands make me wiser than my enemies, for they are ever with me.
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99 I have more understanding than all my teachers, for thy testimonies are my meditation.
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99 I have more insight than all my teachers, for I meditate on your statutes.
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100 I understand more than the aged, for I keep thy precepts.
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100 I have more understanding than the elders, for I obey your precepts.
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101 I hold back my feet from every evil way, in order to keep thy word.
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101 I have kept my feet from every evil path so that I might obey your word.
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102 I do not turn aside from thy ordinances, for thou hast taught me.
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102 I have not departed from your laws, for you yourself have taught me.
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103 How sweet are thy words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
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103 How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
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104 Through thy precepts I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way.
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104 I gain understanding from your precepts; therefore I hate every wrong path.
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105 Thy word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
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105 Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path.
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106 I have sworn an oath and confirmed it, to observe thy righteous ordinances.
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106 I have taken an oath and confirmed it, that I will follow your righteous laws.
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107 I am sorely afflicted; give me life, O LORD, according to thy word!
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107 I have suffered much; preserve my life, O LORD, according to your word.
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108 Accept my offerings of praise, O LORD, and teach me thy ordinances.
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108 Accept, O LORD, the willing praise of my mouth, and teach me your laws.
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109 I hold my life in my hand continually, but I do not forget thy law.
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109 Though I constantly take my life in my hands, I will not forget your law.
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110 The wicked have laid a snare for me, but I do not stray from thy precepts.
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110 The wicked have set a snare for me, but I have not strayed from your precepts.
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111 Thy testimonies are my heritage for ever; yea, they are the joy of my heart.
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111 Your statutes are my heritage forever; they are the joy of my heart.
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112 I incline my heart to perform thy statutes for ever, to the end.
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112 My heart is set on keeping your decrees to the very end.
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113 I hate double-minded men, but I love thy law.
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113 I hate double-minded men, but I love your law.
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114 Thou art my hiding place and my shield; I hope in thy word.
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114 You are my refuge and my shield; I have put my hope in your word.
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115 Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of my God.
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115 Away from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commands of my God!
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116 Uphold me according to thy promise, that I may live, and let me not be put to shame in my hope!
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116 Sustain me according to your promise, and I will live; do not let my hopes be dashed.
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117 Hold me up, that I may be safe and have regard for thy statutes continually!
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117 Uphold me, and I will be delivered; I will always have regard for your decrees.
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118 Thou dost spurn all who go astray from thy statutes; yea, their cunning is in vain.
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118 You reject all who stray from your decrees, for their deceitfulness is in vain.
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119 All the wicked of the earth thou dost count as dross; therefore I love thy testimonies.
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119 All the wicked of the earth you discard like dross; therefore I love your statutes.
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120 My flesh trembles for fear of thee, and I am afraid of thy judgments.
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120 My flesh trembles in fear of you; I stand in awe of your laws.
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121 I have done what is just and right; do not leave me to my oppressors.
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121 I have done what is righteous and just; do not leave me to my oppressors.
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122 Be surety for thy servant for good; let not the godless oppress me.
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122 Ensure your servant's well-being; let not the arrogant oppress me.
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123 My eyes fail with watching for thy salvation, and for the fulfilment of thy righteous promise.
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123 My eyes fail, looking for your salvation, looking for your righteous promise.
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124 Deal with thy servant according to thy steadfast love, and teach me thy statutes.
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124 Deal with your servant according to your love and teach me your decrees.
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125 I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies!
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125 I am your servant; give me discernment that I may understand your statutes.
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126 It is time for the LORD to act, for thy law has been broken.
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126 It is time for you to act, O LORD; your law is being broken.
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127 Therefore I love thy commandments above gold, above fine gold.
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127 Because I love your commands more than gold, more than pure gold,
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128 Therefore I direct my steps by all thy precepts; I hate every false way.
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128 and because I consider all your precepts right, I hate every wrong path.
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129 Thy testimonies are wonderful; therefore my soul keeps them.
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129 Your statutes are wonderful; therefore I obey them.
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130 The unfolding of thy words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple.
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130 The unfolding of your words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple.
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131 With open mouth I pant, because I long for thy commandments.
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131 I open my mouth and pant, longing for your commands.
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132 Turn to me and be gracious to me, as is thy wont toward those who love thy name.
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132 Turn to me and have mercy on me, as you always do to those who love your name.
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133 Keep steady my steps according to thy promise, and let no iniquity get dominion over me.
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133 Direct my footsteps according to your word; let no sin rule over me.
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134 Redeem me from man's oppression, that I may keep thy precepts.
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134 Redeem me from the oppression of men, that I may obey your precepts.
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135 Make thy face shine upon thy servant, and teach me thy statutes.
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135 Make your face shine upon your servant and teach me your decrees.
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136 My eyes shed streams of tears, because men do not keep thy law.
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136 Streams of tears flow from my eyes, for your law is not obeyed.
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137 Righteous art thou, O LORD, and right are thy judgments.
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137 Righteous are you, O LORD, and your laws are right.
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138 Thou hast appointed thy testimonies in righteousness and in all faithfulness.
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138 The statutes you have laid down are righteous; they are fully trustworthy.
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139 My zeal consumes me, because my foes forget thy words.
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139 My zeal wears me out, for my enemies ignore your words.
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140 Thy promise is well tried, and thy servant loves it.
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140 Your promises have been thoroughly tested, and your servant loves them.
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141 I am small and despised, yet I do not forget thy precepts.
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141 Though I am lowly and despised, I do not forget your precepts.
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142 Thy righteousness is righteous for ever, and thy law is true.
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142 Your righteousness is everlasting and your law is true.
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143 Trouble and anguish have come upon me, but thy commandments are my delight.
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143 Trouble and distress have come upon me, but your commands are my delight.
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144 Thy testimonies are righteous for ever; give me understanding that I may live.
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144 Your statutes are forever right; give me understanding that I may live.
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145 With my whole heart I cry; answer me, O LORD! I will keep thy statutes.
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145 I call with all my heart; answer me, O LORD, and I will obey your decrees.
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146 I cry to thee; save me, that I may observe thy testimonies.
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146 I call out to you; save me and I will keep your statutes.
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147 I rise before dawn and cry for help; I hope in thy words.
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147 I rise before dawn and cry for help; I have put my hope in your word.
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148 My eyes are awake before the watches of the night, that I may meditate upon thy promise.
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148 My eyes stay open through the watches of the night, that I may meditate on your promises.
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149 Hear my voice in thy steadfast love; O LORD, in thy justice preserve my life.
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149 Hear my voice in accordance with your love; preserve my life, O LORD, according to your laws.
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150 They draw near who persecute me with evil purpose; they are far from thy law.
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150 Those who devise wicked schemes are near, but they are far from your law.
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151 But thou art near, O LORD, and all thy commandments are true.
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151 Yet you are near, O LORD, and all your commands are true.
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152 Long have I known from thy testimonies that thou hast founded them for ever.
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152 Long ago I learned from your statutes that you established them to last forever.
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153 Look on my affliction and deliver me, for I do not forget thy law.
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153 Look upon my suffering and deliver me, for I have not forgotten your law.
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154 Plead my cause and redeem me; give me life according to thy promise!
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154 Defend my cause and redeem me; preserve my life according to your promise.
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155 Salvation is far from the wicked, for they do not seek thy statutes.
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155 Salvation is far from the wicked, for they do not seek out your decrees.
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156 Great is thy mercy, O LORD; give me life according to thy justice.
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156 Your compassion is great, O LORD; preserve my life according to your laws.
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157 Many are my persecutors and my adversaries, but I do not swerve from thy testimonies.
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157 Many are the foes who persecute me, but I have not turned from your statutes.
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158 I look at the faithless with disgust, because they do not keep thy commands.
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158 I look on the faithless with loathing, for they do not obey your word.
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159 Consider how I love thy precepts! Preserve my life according to thy steadfast love.
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159 See how I love your precepts; preserve my life, O LORD, according to your love.
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160 The sum of thy word is truth; and every one of thy righteous ordinances endures for ever.
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160 All your words are true; all your righteous laws are eternal.
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161 Princes persecute me without cause, but my heart stands in awe of thy words.
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161 Rulers persecute me without cause, but my heart trembles at your word.
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162 I rejoice at thy word like one who finds great spoil.
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162 I rejoice in your promise like one who finds great spoil.
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163 I hate and abhor falsehood, but I love thy law.
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163 I hate and abhor falsehood but I love your law.
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164 Seven times a day I praise thee for thy righteous ordinances.
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164 Seven times a day I praise you for your righteous laws.
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165 Great peace have those who love thy law; nothing can make them stumble.
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165 Great peace have they who love your law, and nothing can make them stumble.
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166 I hope for thy salvation, O LORD, and I do thy commandments.
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166 I wait for your salvation, O LORD, and I follow your commands.
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167 My soul keeps thy testimonies; I love them exceedingly.
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167 I obey your statutes, for I love them greatly.
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168 I keep thy precepts and testimonies, for all my ways are before thee.
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168 I obey your precepts and your statutes, for all my ways are known to you.
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169 Let my cry come before thee, O LORD; give me understanding according to thy word!
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169 May my cry come before you, O LORD; give me understanding according to your word.
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170 Let my supplication come before thee; deliver me according to thy word.
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170 May my supplication come before you; deliver me according to your promise.
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171 My lips will pour forth praise that thou dost teach me thy statutes.
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171 May my lips overflow with praise, for you teach me your decrees.
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172 My tongue will sing of thy word, for all thy commandments are right.
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172 May my tongue sing of your word, for all your commands are righteous.
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173 Let thy hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen thy precepts.
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173 May your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts.
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174 I long for thy salvation, O LORD, and thy law is my delight.
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174 I long for your salvation, O LORD, and your law is my delight.
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175 Let me live, that I may praise thee, and let thy ordinances help me.
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175 Let me live that I may praise you, and may your laws sustain me.
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176 I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant, for I do not forget thy commandments.
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176 I have strayed like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I have not forgotten your commands.
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