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New International Version NIV
9 How can a young person stay pure? By obeying your word.
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How can a young person stay on the path of purity? By living according to your word.
10 I have tried hard to find you— don’t let me wander from your commands.
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I seek you with all my heart; do not let me stray from your commands.
11 I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.
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I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.
12 I praise you, O LORD ; teach me your decrees.
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Praise be to you, LORD; teach me your decrees.
13 I have recited aloud all the regulations you have given us.
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With my lips I recount all the laws that come from your mouth.
14 I have rejoiced in your laws as much as in riches.
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I rejoice in following your statutes as one rejoices in great riches.
15 I will study your commandments and reflect on your ways.
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I meditate on your precepts and consider your ways.
16 I will delight in your decrees and not forget your word.
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I delight in your decrees; I will not neglect your word.
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