New American Standard Bible NAS
New International Version NIV
145 I cried with all my heart; answer me, O LORD ! I will observe Your statutes.
145
I call with all my heart; answer me, LORD, and I will obey your decrees.
146 I cried to You; save me And I shall keep Your testimonies.
146
I call out to you; save me and I will keep your statutes.
147 I rise before dawn and cry for help; I wait for Your words.
147
I rise before dawn and cry for help; I have put my hope in your word.
148 My eyes anticipate the night watches, That I may meditate on Your word.
148
My eyes stay open through the watches of the night, that I may meditate on your promises.
149 Hear my voice according to Your lovingkindness; Revive me, O LORD , according to Your ordinances.
149
Hear my voice in accordance with your love; preserve my life, LORD, according to your laws.
150 Those who follow after wickedness draw near; They are far from Your law.
150
Those who devise wicked schemes are near, but they are far from your law.
151 You are near, O LORD , And all Your commandments are truth.
151
Yet you are near, LORD, and all your commands are true.
152 Of old I have known from Your testimonies That You have founded them forever. Resh.
152
Long ago I learned from your statutes that you established them to last forever.
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