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7 The law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple;
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The law of the LORD is perfect, refreshing the soul. The statutes of the LORD are trustworthy, making wise the simple.
8 the precepts of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes;
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The precepts of the LORD are right, giving joy to the heart. The commands of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes.
9 the fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever; the ordinances of the LORD are true, and righteous altogether.
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The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever. The decrees of the LORD are firm, and all of them are righteous.
10 More to be desired are they than gold, even much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and drippings of the honeycomb.
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They are more precious than gold, than much pure gold; they are sweeter than honey, than honey from the honeycomb.
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