Parallel Bible results for "Psalm 119:156-166"

Psalms 119:156-166

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156 Great is thy mercy, O LORD; give me life according to thy justice.

156 Your compassion, LORD, is great; preserve my life according to your laws.

157 Many are my persecutors and my adversaries, but I do not swerve from thy testimonies.

157 Many are the foes who persecute me, but I have not turned from your statutes.

158 I look at the faithless with disgust, because they do not keep thy commands.

158 I look on the faithless with loathing, for they do not obey your word.

159 Consider how I love thy precepts! Preserve my life according to thy steadfast love.

159 See how I love your precepts; preserve my life, LORD, in accordance with your love.

160 The sum of thy word is truth; and every one of thy righteous ordinances endures for ever.

160 All your words are true; all your righteous laws are eternal.

161 Princes persecute me without cause, but my heart stands in awe of thy words.

161 Rulers persecute me without cause, but my heart trembles at your word.

162 I rejoice at thy word like one who finds great spoil.

162 I rejoice in your promise like one who finds great spoil.

163 I hate and abhor falsehood, but I love thy law.

163 I hate and detest falsehood but I love your law.

164 Seven times a day I praise thee for thy righteous ordinances.

164 Seven times a day I praise you for your righteous laws.

165 Great peace have those who love thy law; nothing can make them stumble.

165 Great peace have those who love your law, and nothing can make them stumble.

166 I hope for thy salvation, O LORD, and I do thy commandments.

166 I wait for your salvation, LORD, and I follow your commands.

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