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Psalms 119:1-8

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1 Happy are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the Lord.
1 Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the LORD.
2 Happy are those who keep his decrees, who seek him with their whole heart,
2 Blessed are those who keep his statutes and seek him with all their heart—
3 who also do no wrong, but walk in his ways.
3 they do no wrong but follow his ways.
4 You have commanded your precepts to be kept diligently.
4 You have laid down precepts that are to be fully obeyed.
5 O that my ways may be steadfast in keeping your statutes!
5 Oh, that my ways were steadfast in obeying your decrees!
6 Then I shall not be put to shame, having my eyes fixed on all your commandments.
6 Then I would not be put to shame when I consider all your commands.
7 I will praise you with an upright heart, when I learn your righteous ordinances.
7 I will praise you with an upright heart as I learn your righteous laws.
8 I will observe your statutes; do not utterly forsake me.
8 I will obey your decrees; do not utterly forsake me.
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