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17 Deal bountifully with Your servant, That I may live and keep Your 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 Wonderful things from Your 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 stranger in the earth ; Do not hide Your 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 crushed with longing After Your 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 You rebuke the arrogant, the cursed, Who wander from Your 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 reproach and contempt from me, For I observe Your 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 and talk against me, Your servant meditates on Your 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 Your testimonies also are my delight ; They are my counselors . Daleth.
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24 Your statutes are my delight; they are my counselors.
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