Parallel Bible results for "Psalm 119:140-150"

Psalms 119:140-150

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140 Your word has been tried and tested; your servant loves your word!
140 Your promises have been thoroughly tested, and your servant loves them.
141 I'm insignificant and unpopular, but I don't forget your precepts.
141 Though I am lowly and despised, I do not forget your precepts.
142 Your righteousness lasts forever! Your Instruction is true!
142 Your righteousness is everlasting and your law is true.
143 Stress and strain have caught up with me, but your commandments are my joy!
143 Trouble and distress have come upon me, but your commands give me delight.
144 Your laws are righteous forever. Help me understand so I can live!
144 Your statutes are always righteous; give me understanding that I may live.
145 I cry out with all my heart: "LORD, answer me so I can guard your statutes!"
145 I call with all my heart; answer me, LORD, and I will obey your decrees.
146 I cry out to you, "Save me so I can keep your laws!"
146 I call out to you; save me and I will keep your statutes.
147 I meet the predawn light and cry for help. I wait for your promise.
147 I rise before dawn and cry for help; I have put my hope in your word.
148 My eyes encounter each hour of the night as I think about your word.
148 My eyes stay open through the watches of the night, that I may meditate on your promises.
149 Listen to my voice, according to your faithful love. LORD, make me live again, according to your justice.
149 Hear my voice in accordance with your love; preserve my life, LORD, according to your laws.
150 The people who love to plot wicked schemes are nearby, but they are so far from your Instruction!
150 Those who devise wicked schemes are near, but they are far from your law.
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