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Psalms 119:128-176; Psalms 120; Psalms 121; Psalms 122; Psalms 123:1-2
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Psalms 119:128-176
128
and because I consider all your precepts right, I hate every wrong path.
129
Your statutes are wonderful; therefore I obey them.
130
The unfolding of your words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple.
131
I open my mouth and pant, longing for your commands.
132
Turn to me and have mercy on me, as you always do to those who love your name.
133
Direct my footsteps according to your word; let no sin rule over me.
134
Redeem me from human oppression, that I may obey your precepts.
135
Make your face shine on your servant and teach me your decrees.
136
Streams of tears flow from my eyes, for your law is not obeyed.
137
You are righteous, LORD, and your laws are right.
138
The statutes you have laid down are righteous; they are fully trustworthy.
139
My zeal wears me out, for my enemies ignore your words.
140
Your promises have been thoroughly tested, and your servant loves them.
141
Though I am lowly and despised, I do not forget your precepts.
142
Your righteousness is everlasting and your law is true.
143
Trouble and distress have come upon me, but your commands give me delight.
144
Your statutes are always righteous; give me understanding that I may live.
145
I call with all my heart; answer me, LORD, and I will obey your decrees.
146
I call out to you; save me and I will keep your statutes.
147
I rise before dawn and cry for help; I have put my hope in your word.
148
My eyes stay open through the watches of the night, that I may meditate on your promises.
149
Hear my voice in accordance with your love; preserve my life, LORD, according to your laws.
150
Those who devise wicked schemes are near, but they are far from your law.
151
Yet you are near, LORD, and all your commands are true.
152
Long ago I learned from your statutes that you established them to last forever.
153
Look on my suffering and deliver me, for I have not forgotten your law.
154
Defend my cause and redeem me; preserve my life according to your promise.
155
Salvation is far from the wicked, for they do not seek out your decrees.
156
Your compassion, LORD, is great; preserve my life according to your laws.
157
Many are the foes who persecute me, but I have not turned from your statutes.
158
I look on the faithless with loathing, for they do not obey your word.
159
See how I love your precepts; preserve my life, LORD, in accordance with your love.
160
All your words are true; all your righteous laws are eternal.
161
Rulers persecute me without cause, but my heart trembles at your word.
162
I rejoice in your promise like one who finds great spoil.
163
I hate and detest falsehood but I love your law.
164
Seven times a day I praise you for your righteous laws.
165
Great peace have those who love your law, and nothing can make them stumble.
166
I wait for your salvation, LORD, and I follow your commands.
167
I obey your statutes, for I love them greatly.
168
I obey your precepts and your statutes, for all my ways are known to you.
169
May my cry come before you, LORD; give me understanding according to your word.
170
May my supplication come before you; deliver me according to your promise.
171
May my lips overflow with praise, for you teach me your decrees.
172
May my tongue sing of your word, for all your commands are righteous.
173
May your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts.
174
I long for your salvation, LORD, and your law gives me delight.
175
Let me live that I may praise you, and may your laws sustain me.
176
I have strayed like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I have not forgotten your commands.
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Psalms 120
1
I call on the LORD in my distress, and he answers me.
2
Save me, LORD, from lying lips and from deceitful tongues.
3
What will he do to you, and what more besides, you deceitful tongue?
4
He will punish you with a warrior’s sharp arrows, with burning coals of the broom bush.
5
Woe to me that I dwell in Meshek, that I live among the tents of Kedar!
6
Too long have I lived among those who hate peace.
7
I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war.
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Psalms 121
1
I lift up my eyes to the mountains— where does my help come from?
2
My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
3
He will not let your foot slip— he who watches over you will not slumber;
4
indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.
5
The LORD watches over you— the LORD is your shade at your right hand;
6
the sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night.
7
The LORD will keep you from all harm— he will watch over your life;
8
the LORD will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.
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Psalms 122
1
I rejoiced with those who said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.”
2
Our feet are standing in your gates, Jerusalem.
3
Jerusalem is built like a city that is closely compacted together.
4
That is where the tribes go up— the tribes of the LORD— to praise the name of the LORDaccording to the statute given to Israel.
5
There stand the thrones for judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
6
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May those who love you be secure.
7
May there be peace within your walls and security within your citadels.”
8
For the sake of my family and friends, I will say, “Peace be within you.”
9
For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your prosperity.
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Psalms 123:1-2
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