King James Version KJV
New International Version NIV
73 JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
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Your hands made me and formed me; give me understanding to learn your commands.
74 They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word.
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May those who fear you rejoice when they see me, for I have put my hope in your word.
75 I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.
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I know, LORD, that your laws are righteous, and that in faithfulness you have afflicted me.
76 Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.
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May your unfailing love be my comfort, according to your promise to your servant.
77 Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.
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Let your compassion come to me that I may live, for your law is my delight.
78 Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.
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May the arrogant be put to shame for wronging me without cause; but I will meditate on your precepts.
79 Let those that fear thee turn unto me, and those that have known thy testimonies.
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May those who fear you turn to me, those who understand your statutes.
80 Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.
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May I wholeheartedly follow your decrees, that I may not be put to shame.
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