| New International Version (NIV) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 171 May my lips overflow with praise, for you teach me your decrees. | 171 May my lips overflow with praise, for you teach me your decrees. |
| 172 May my tongue sing of your word, for all your commands are righteous. | 172 May my tongue sing of your word, for all your commands are righteous. |
| 173 May your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts. | 173 May your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts. |
| 174 I long for your salvation, O LORD, and your law is my delight. | 174 I long for your salvation, O LORD, and your law is my delight. |
| 175 Let me live that I may praise you, and may your laws sustain me. | 175 Let me live that I may praise you, and may your laws sustain me. |
| 176 I have strayed like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I have not forgotten your commands. | 176 I have strayed like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I have not forgotten your commands. |
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