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| 1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the LORD. |
| 2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2Blessed are those who keep his statutes and seek him with all their heart-- |
| 3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3they do no wrong but follow his ways. |
| 4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4You have laid down precepts that are to be fully obeyed. |
| 5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5Oh, that my ways were steadfast in obeying your decrees! |
| 6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6Then I would not be put to shame when I consider all your commands. |
| 7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7I will praise you with an upright heart as I learn your righteous laws. |
| 8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8I will obey your decrees; do not utterly forsake me. |
| 9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9How can a young person stay on the path of purity? By living according to your word. |
| 10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10I seek you with all my heart; do not let me stray from your commands. |
| 11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you. |
| 12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12Praise be to you, LORD; teach me your decrees. |
| 13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13With my lips I recount all the laws that come from your mouth. |
| 14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14I rejoice in following your statutes as one rejoices in great riches. |
| 15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15I meditate on your precepts and consider your ways. |
| 16[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 16I delight in your decrees; I will not neglect your word. |
| 17[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 17Be good to your servant while I live, that I may obey your word. |
| 18[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 18Open my eyes that I may see wonderful things in your law. |
| 19[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 19I am a stranger on earth; do not hide your commands from me. |
| 20[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 20My soul is consumed with longing for your laws at all times. |
| 21[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 21You rebuke the arrogant, who are accursed, those who stray from your commands. |
| 22[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 22Remove from me their scorn and contempt, for I keep your statutes. |
| 23[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 23Though rulers sit together and slander me, your servant will meditate on your decrees. |
| 24[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 24Your statutes are my delight; they are my counselors. |
| 25[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 25I am laid low in the dust; preserve my life according to your word. |
| 26[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 26I gave an account of my ways and you answered me; teach me your decrees. |
| 27[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 27Cause me to understand the way of your precepts, that I may meditate on your wonderful deeds. |
| 28[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 28My soul is weary with sorrow; strengthen me according to your word. |
| 29[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 29Keep me from deceitful ways; be gracious to me and teach me your law. |
| 30[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 30I have chosen the way of faithfulness; I have set my heart on your laws. |
| 31[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 31I hold fast to your statutes, LORD; do not let me be put to shame. |
| 32[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 32I run in the path of your commands, for you have broadened my understanding. |
| 33[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 33Teach me, LORD, the way of your decrees, that I may follow it to the end. |
| 34[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 34Give me understanding, so that I may keep your law and obey it with all my heart. |
| 35[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 35Direct me in the path of your commands, for there I find delight. |
| 36[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 36Turn my heart toward your statutes and not toward selfish gain. |
| 37[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 37Turn my eyes away from worthless things; preserve my life according to your word. |
| 38[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 38Fulfill your promise to your servant, so that you may be feared. |
| 39[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 39Take away the disgrace I dread, for your laws are good. |
| 40[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 40How I long for your precepts! In your righteousness preserve my life. |
| 41[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 41May your unfailing love come to me, LORD, your salvation, according to your promise; |
| 42[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 42then I can answer anyone who taunts me, for I trust in your word. |
| 43[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 43Never take your word of truth from my mouth, for I have put my hope in your laws. |
| 44[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 44I will always obey your law, for ever and ever. |
| 45[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 45I will walk about in freedom, for I have sought out your precepts. |
| 46[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 46I will speak of your statutes before kings and will not be put to shame, |
| 47[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 47for I delight in your commands because I love them. |
| 48[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 48I reach out for your commands, which I love, that I may meditate on your decrees. |
| 49[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 49Remember your word to your servant, for you have given me hope. |
| 50[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 50My comfort in my suffering is this: Your promise preserves my life. |
| 51[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 51The arrogant mock me unmercifully, but I do not turn from your law. |
| 52[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 52I remember, LORD, your ancient laws, and I find comfort in them. |
| 53[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 53Indignation grips me because of the wicked, who have forsaken your law. |
| 54[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 54Your decrees are the theme of my song wherever I lodge. |
| 55[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 55In the night, LORD, I remember your name, that I may keep your law. |
| 56[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 56This has been my practice: I obey your precepts. |
| 57[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 57You are my portion, LORD; I have promised to obey your words. |
| 58[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 58I have sought your face with all my heart; be gracious to me according to your promise. |
| 59[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 59I have considered my ways and have turned my steps to your statutes. |
| 60[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 60I will hasten and not delay to obey your commands. |
| 61[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 61Though the wicked bind me with ropes, I will not forget your law. |
| 62[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 62At midnight I rise to give you thanks for your righteous laws. |
| 63[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 63I am a friend to all who fear you, to all who follow your precepts. |
| 64[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 64The earth is filled with your love, LORD; teach me your decrees. |
| 65[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 65Do good to your servant according to your word, LORD. |
| 66[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 66Teach me knowledge and good judgment, for I trust your commands. |
| 67[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 67Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I obey your word. |
| 68[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 68You are good, and what you do is good; teach me your decrees. |
| 69[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 69Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies, I keep your precepts with all my heart. |
| 70[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 70Their hearts are callous and unfeeling, but I delight in your law. |
| 71[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 71It was good for me to be afflicted so that I might learn your decrees. |
| 72[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 72The law from your mouth is more precious to me than thousands of pieces of silver and gold. |
| 73[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 73Your hands made me and formed me; give me understanding to learn your commands. |
| 74[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 74May those who fear you rejoice when they see me, for I have put my hope in your word. |
| 75[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 75I know, LORD, that your laws are righteous, and that in faithfulness you have afflicted me. |
| 76[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 76May your unfailing love be my comfort, according to your promise to your servant. |
| 77[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 77Let your compassion come to me that I may live, for your law is my delight. |
| 78[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 78May the arrogant be put to shame for wronging me without cause; but I will meditate on your precepts. |
| 79[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 79May those who fear you turn to me, those who understand your statutes. |
| 80[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 80May I wholeheartedly follow your decrees, that I may not be put to shame. |
| 81[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 81My soul faints with longing for your salvation, but I have put my hope in your word. |
| 82[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 82My eyes fail, looking for your promise; I say, "When will you comfort me?" |
| 83[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 83Though I am like a wineskin in the smoke, I do not forget your decrees. |
| 84[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 84How long must your servant wait? When will you punish my persecutors? |
| 85[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 85The arrogant dig pits to trap me, contrary to your law. |
| 86[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 86All your commands are trustworthy; help me, for I am being persecuted without cause. |
| 87[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 87They almost wiped me from the earth, but I have not forsaken your precepts. |
| 88[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 88In your unfailing love preserve my life, that I may obey the statutes of your mouth. |
| 89[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 89Your word, LORD, is eternal; it stands firm in the heavens. |
| 90[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 90Your faithfulness continues through all generations; you established the earth, and it endures. |
| 91[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 91Your laws endure to this day, for all things serve you. |
| 92[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 92If your law had not been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction. |
| 93[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 93I will never forget your precepts, for by them you have preserved my life. |
| 94[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 94Save me, for I am yours; I have sought out your precepts. |
| 95[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 95The wicked are waiting to destroy me, but I will ponder your statutes. |
| 96[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 96To all perfection I see a limit, but your commands are boundless. |
| 97[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 97Oh, how I love your law! I meditate on it all day long. |
| 98[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 98Your commands are always with me and make me wiser than my enemies. |
| 99[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 99I have more insight than all my teachers, for I meditate on your statutes. |
| 100[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 100I have more understanding than the elders, for I obey your precepts. |
| 101[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 101I have kept my feet from every evil path so that I might obey your word. |
| 102[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 102I have not departed from your laws, for you yourself have taught me. |
| 103[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 103How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth! |
| 104[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 104I gain understanding from your precepts; therefore I hate every wrong path. |
| 105[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 105Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path. |
| 106[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 106I have taken an oath and confirmed it, that I will follow your righteous laws. |
| 107[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 107I have suffered much; preserve my life, LORD, according to your word. |
| 108[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 108Accept, LORD, the willing praise of my mouth, and teach me your laws. |
| 109[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 109Though I constantly take my life in my hands, I will not forget your law. |
| 110[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 110The wicked have set a snare for me, but I have not strayed from your precepts. |
| 111[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 111Your statutes are my heritage forever; they are the joy of my heart. |
| 112[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 112My heart is set on keeping your decrees to the very end. |
| 113[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 113I hate double-minded people, but I love your law. |
| 114[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 114You are my refuge and my shield; I have put my hope in your word. |
| 115[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 115Away from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commands of my God! |
| 116[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 116Sustain me, my God, according to your promise, and I will live; do not let my hopes be dashed. |
| 117[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 117Uphold me, and I will be delivered; I will always have regard for your decrees. |
| 118[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 118You reject all who stray from your decrees, for their delusions come to nothing. |
| 119[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 119All the wicked of the earth you discard like dross; therefore I love your statutes. |
| 120[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 120My flesh trembles in fear of you; I stand in awe of your laws. |
| 121[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 121I have done what is righteous and just; do not leave me to my oppressors. |
| 122[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 122Ensure your servant's well-being; do not let the arrogant oppress me. |
| 123[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 123My eyes fail, looking for your salvation, looking for your righteous promise. |
| 124[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 124Deal with your servant according to your love and teach me your decrees. |
| 125[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 125I am your servant; give me discernment that I may understand your statutes. |
| 126[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 126It is time for you to act, LORD; your law is being broken. |
| 127[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 127Because I love your commands more than gold, more than pure gold, |
| 128[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 128and because I consider all your precepts right, I hate every wrong path. |
| 129[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 129Your statutes are wonderful; therefore I obey them. |
| 130[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 130The unfolding of your words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple. |
| 131[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 131I open my mouth and pant, longing for your commands. |
| 132[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 132Turn to me and have mercy on me, as you always do to those who love your name. |
| 133[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 133Direct my footsteps according to your word; let no sin rule over me. |
| 134[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 134Redeem me from human oppression, that I may obey your precepts. |
| 135[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 135Make your face shine on your servant and teach me your decrees. |
| 136[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 136Streams of tears flow from my eyes, for your law is not obeyed. |
| 137[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 137You are righteous, LORD, and your laws are right. |
| 138[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 138The statutes you have laid down are righteous; they are fully trustworthy. |
| 139[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 139My zeal wears me out, for my enemies ignore your words. |
| 140[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 140Your promises have been thoroughly tested, and your servant loves them. |
| 141[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 141Though I am lowly and despised, I do not forget your precepts. |
| 142[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 142Your righteousness is everlasting and your law is true. |
| 143[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 143Trouble and distress have come upon me, but your commands give me delight. |
| 144[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 144Your statutes are always righteous; give me understanding that I may live. |
| 145[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 145I call with all my heart; answer me, LORD, and I will obey your decrees. |
| 146[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 146I call out to you; save me and I will keep your statutes. |
| 147[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 147I rise before dawn and cry for help; I have put my hope in your word. |
| 148[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 148My eyes stay open through the watches of the night, that I may meditate on your promises. |
| 149[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 149Hear my voice in accordance with your love; preserve my life, LORD, according to your laws. |
| 150[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 150Those who devise wicked schemes are near, but they are far from your law. |
| 151[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 151Yet you are near, LORD, and all your commands are true. |
| 152[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 152Long ago I learned from your statutes that you established them to last forever. |
| 153[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 153Look on my suffering and deliver me, for I have not forgotten your law. |
| 154[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 154Defend my cause and redeem me; preserve my life according to your promise. |
| 155[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 155Salvation is far from the wicked, for they do not seek out your decrees. |
| 156[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 156Your compassion, LORD, is great; preserve my life according to your laws. |
| 157[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 157Many are the foes who persecute me, but I have not turned from your statutes. |
| 158[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 158I look on the faithless with loathing, for they do not obey your word. |
| 159[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 159See how I love your precepts; preserve my life, LORD, in accordance with your love. |
| 160[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 160All your words are true; all your righteous laws are eternal. |
| 161[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 161Rulers persecute me without cause, but my heart trembles at your word. |
| 162[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 162I rejoice in your promise like one who finds great spoil. |
| 163[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 163I hate and detest falsehood but I love your law. |
| 164[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 164Seven times a day I praise you for your righteous laws. |
| 165[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 165Great peace have those who love your law, and nothing can make them stumble. |
| 166[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 166I wait for your salvation, LORD, and I follow your commands. |
| 167[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 167I obey your statutes, for I love them greatly. |
| 168[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 168I obey your precepts and your statutes, for all my ways are known to you. |
| 169[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 169May my cry come before you, LORD; give me understanding according to your word. |
| 170[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 170May my supplication come before you; deliver me according to your promise. |
| 171[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 171May my lips overflow with praise, for you teach me your decrees. |
| 172[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 172May my tongue sing of your word, for all your commands are righteous. |
| 173[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 173May your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts. |
| 174[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 174I long for your salvation, LORD, and your law gives me delight. |
| 175[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 175Let me live that I may praise you, and may your laws sustain me. |
| 176[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 176I have strayed like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I have not forgotten your commands. |
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