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129 Your statutes are wonderful; therefore I obey them.
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129 Your statutes are wonderful; therefore I obey them.
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130 The unfolding of your words gives light; it gives 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 I open my mouth and pant, longing for your commands.
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131 I open my mouth and pant, longing for your commands.
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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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132 Turn to me and have mercy on me, as you always do to those who love your name.
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133 Direct my footsteps according to your word; let no sin rule 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 human oppression, that I may obey your 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 your face shine on your servant and teach me your decrees.
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135 Make your face shine upon your servant and teach me your decrees.
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136 Streams of tears flow from my eyes, for your law is not obeyed.
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136 Streams of tears flow from my eyes, for your law is not obeyed.
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137 You are righteous, LORD, and your laws are right.
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137 Righteous are you, O LORD, and your laws are right.
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138 The statutes you have laid down are righteous; they are fully trustworthy.
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138 The statutes you have laid down are righteous; they are fully trustworthy.
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139 My zeal wears me out, for my enemies ignore your words.
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139 My zeal wears me out, for my enemies ignore your words.
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140 Your promises have been thoroughly tested, and your servant loves them.
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140 Your promises have been thoroughly tested, and your servant loves them.
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141 Though I am lowly and despised, I do not forget your precepts.
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141 Though I am lowly and despised, I do not forget your precepts.
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142 Your righteousness is everlasting and your law is true.
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142 Your righteousness is everlasting and your law is true.
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143 Trouble and distress have come upon me, but your commands give me delight.
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143 Trouble and distress have come upon me, but your commands are my delight.
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144 Your statutes are always righteous; 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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