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Psalms 119:23-33

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23 Even if rulers gather and scheme against me, your servant will contemplate your statutes!
23 Though rulers sit together and slander me, your servant will meditate on your decrees.
24 Yes, your laws are my joy— they are my most trusted advisors!
24 Your statutes are my delight; they are my counselors.
25 My life is stuck in the dirt. Now make me live again according to your promise!
25 I am laid low in the dust; preserve my life according to your word.
26 I confessed my ways and you answered me. Now teach me your statutes!
26 I gave an account of my ways and you answered me; teach me your decrees.
27 Help me understand what your precepts are about so I can contemplate your wondrous works!
27 Cause me to understand the way of your precepts, that I may meditate on your wonderful deeds.
28 My spirit sags because of grief. Now raise me up according to your promise!
28 My soul is weary with sorrow; strengthen me according to your word.
29 Remove all false ways from me; show mercy to me by means of your Instruction.
29 Keep me from deceitful ways; be gracious to me and teach me your law.
30 I've chosen the way of faithfulness; I'm set on your rules.
30 I have chosen the way of faithfulness; I have set my heart on your laws.
31 I'm holding tight to your laws, LORD. Please don't let me be put to shame.
31 I hold fast to your statutes, LORD; do not let me be put to shame.
32 I run the same path as your commandments because you give my heart insight.
32 I run in the path of your commands, for you have broadened my understanding.
33 LORD, teach me what your statutes are about, and I will guard every part of them.
33 Teach me, LORD, the way of your decrees, that I may follow it to the end.
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