New American Standard Bible NAS
New International Version NIV
161 Princes persecute me without cause, But my heart stands in awe of Your words.
161
Rulers persecute me without cause, but my heart trembles at your word.
162 I rejoice at Your word, As one who finds great spoil.
162
I rejoice in your promise like one who finds great spoil.
163 I hate and despise falsehood, But I love Your law.
163
I hate and detest falsehood but I love your law.
164 Seven times a day I praise You, Because of Your righteous ordinances.
164
Seven times a day I praise you for your righteous laws.
165 Those who love Your law have great peace, And nothing causes them to stumble.
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Great peace have those who love your law, and nothing can make them stumble.
166 I hope for Your salvation, O LORD , And do Your commandments.
166
I wait for your salvation, LORD, and I follow your commands.
167 My soul keeps Your testimonies, And I love them exceedingly.
167
I obey your statutes, for I love them greatly.
168 I keep Your precepts and Your testimonies, For all my ways are before You. Tav.
168
I obey your precepts and your statutes, for all my ways are known to you.
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