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Psalms 119:1

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Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the Lord !

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Psalms 119:2

Blessed are those who keep his testimonies, who seek him with their whole heart,

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Psalms 119:3

who also do no wrong, but walk in his ways!

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Psalms 119:4

You have commanded your precepts to be kept diligently.

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Psalms 119:5

Oh that my ways may be steadfast in keeping your statutes!

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Psalms 119:6

Then I shall not be put to shame, having my eyes fixed on all your commandments.

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Psalms 119:7

I will praise you with an upright heart, when I learn your righteous rules.

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Psalms 119:8

I will keep your statutes; do not utterly forsake me!

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Psalms 119:9

Beth

How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word.

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Psalms 119:10

With my whole heart I seek you; let me not wander from your commandments!

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Psalms 119:11

I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.

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Psalms 119:12

Blessed are you, O Lord ; teach me your statutes!

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Psalms 119:13

With my lips I declare all the rules of your mouth.

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Psalms 119:14

In the way of your testimonies I delight as much as in all riches.

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Psalms 119:15

I will meditate on your precepts and fix my eyes on your ways.

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Psalms 119:16

I will delight in your statutes; I will not forget your word.

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Psalms 119:17

Gimel

Deal bountifully with your servant, that I may live and keep your word.

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Psalms 119:18

Open my eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of your law.

Psalms 119:19

I am a sojourner on the earth; hide not your commandments from me!

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Psalms 119:20

My soul is consumed with longing for your rules at all times.

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Psalms 119:21

You rebuke the insolent, accursed ones, who wander from your commandments.

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Psalms 119:22

Take away from me scorn and contempt, for I have kept your testimonies.

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Psalms 119:23

Even though princes sit plotting against me, your servant will meditate on your statutes.

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Psalms 119:24

Your testimonies are my delight; they are my counselors.

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Psalms 119:25

Daleth

My soul clings to the dust; give me life according to your word!

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Psalms 119:26

When I told of my ways, you answered me; teach me your statutes!

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Psalms 119:27

Make me understand the way of your precepts, and I will meditate on your wondrous works.

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Psalms 119:28

My soul melts away for sorrow; strengthen me according to your word!

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Psalms 119:29

Put false ways far from me and graciously teach me your law!

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Psalms 119:30

I have chosen the way of faithfulness; I set your rules before me.

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Psalms 119:31

I cling to your testimonies, O Lord ; let me not be put to shame!

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Psalms 119:32

I will run in the way of your commandments when you enlarge my heart!

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Psalms 119:33

He

Teach me, O Lord , the way of your statutes; and I will keep it to the end.

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Psalms 119:34

Give me understanding, that I may keep your law and observe it with my whole heart.

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Psalms 119:35

Lead me in the path of your commandments, for I delight in it.

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Psalms 119:36

Incline my heart to your testimonies, and not to selfish gain!

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Psalms 119:37

Turn my eyes from looking at worthless things; and give me life in your ways.

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Psalms 119:38

Confirm to your servant your promise, that you may be feared.

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Psalms 119:39

Turn away the reproach that I dread, for your rules are good.

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Psalms 119:40

Behold, I long for your precepts; in your righteousness give me life!

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Psalms 119:41

Waw

Let your steadfast love come to me, O Lord , your salvation according to your promise;

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Psalms 119:42

then shall I have an answer for him who taunts me, for I trust in your word.

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Psalms 119:43

And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth, for my hope is in your rules.

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Psalms 119:44

I will keep your law continually, forever and ever,

Psalms 119:45

and I shall walk in a wide place, for I have sought your precepts.

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Psalms 119:46

I will also speak of your testimonies before kings and shall not be put to shame,

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Psalms 119:47

for I find my delight in your commandments, which I love.

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Psalms 119:48

I will lift up my hands toward your commandments, which I love, and I will meditate on your statutes.

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Psalms 119:49

Zayin

Remember your word to your servant, in which you have made me hope.

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Psalms 119:50

This is my comfort in my affliction, that your promise gives me life.

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Psalms 119:51

The insolent utterly deride me, but I do not turn away from your law.

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Psalms 119:52

When I think of your rules from of old, I take comfort, O Lord .

Psalms 119:53

Hot indignation seizes me because of the wicked, who forsake your law.

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Psalms 119:54

Your statutes have been my songs in the house of my sojourning.

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Psalms 119:55

I remember your name in the night, O Lord , and keep your law.

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Psalms 119:56

This blessing has fallen to me, that I have kept your precepts.

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Psalms 119:57

Heth

The Lord is my portion; I promise to keep your words.

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Psalms 119:58

I entreat your favor with all my heart; be gracious to me according to your promise.

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Psalms 119:59

When I think on my ways, I turn my feet to your testimonies;

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Psalms 119:60

I hasten and do not delay to keep your commandments.

Psalms 119:61

Though the cords of the wicked ensnare me, I do not forget your law.

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Psalms 119:62

At midnight I rise to praise you, because of your righteous rules.

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Psalms 119:63

I am a companion of all who fear you, of those who keep your precepts.

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Psalms 119:64

The earth, O Lord , is full of your steadfast love; teach me your statutes!

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Psalms 119:65

Teth

You have dealt well with your servant, O Lord , according to your word.

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Psalms 119:66

Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in your commandments.

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Psalms 119:67

Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I keep your word.

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Psalms 119:68

You are good and do good; teach me your statutes.

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Psalms 119:69

The insolent smear me with lies, but with my whole heart I keep your precepts;

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Psalms 119:70

their heart is unfeeling like fat, but I delight in your law.

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Psalms 119:71

It is good for me that I was afflicted, that I might learn your statutes.

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Psalms 119:72

The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver pieces.

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Psalms 119:73

Yodh

Your hands have made and fashioned me; give me understanding that I may learn your commandments.

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Psalms 119:74

Those who fear you shall see me and rejoice, because I have hoped in your word.

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Psalms 119:75

I know, O Lord , that your rules are righteous, and that in faithfulness you have afflicted me.

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Psalms 119:76

Let your steadfast love comfort me according to your promise to your servant.

Psalms 119:77

Let your mercy come to me, that I may live; for your law is my delight.

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Psalms 119:78

Let the insolent be put to shame, because they have wronged me with falsehood; as for me, I will meditate on your precepts.

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Psalms 119:79

Let those who fear you turn to me, that they may know your testimonies.

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Psalms 119:80

May my heart be blameless in your statutes, that I may not be put to shame!

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Psalms 119:81

Kaph

My soul longs for your salvation; I hope in your word.

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Psalms 119:82

My eyes long for your promise; I ask, "When will you comfort me?"

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Psalms 119:83

For I have become like a wineskin in the smoke, yet I have not forgotten your statutes.

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Psalms 119:84

How long must your servant endure? When will you judge those who persecute me?

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Psalms 119:85

The insolent have dug pitfalls for me; they do not live according to your law.

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Psalms 119:86

All your commandments are sure; they persecute me with falsehood; help me!

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Psalms 119:87

They have almost made an end of me on earth, but I have not forsaken your precepts.

Psalms 119:88

In your steadfast love give me life, that I may keep the testimonies of your mouth.

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Psalms 119:89

Lamedh

Forever, O Lord , your word is firmly fixed in the heavens.

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Psalms 119:90

Your faithfulness endures to all generations; you have established the earth, and it stands fast.

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Psalms 119:91

By your appointment they stand this day, for all things are your servants.

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Psalms 119:92

If your law had not been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.

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Psalms 119:93

I will never forget your precepts, for by them you have given me life.

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Psalms 119:94

I am yours; save me, for I have sought your precepts.

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Psalms 119:95

The wicked lie in wait to destroy me, but I consider your testimonies.

Psalms 119:96

I have seen a limit to all perfection, but your commandment is exceedingly broad.

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Psalms 119:97

Mem

Oh how I love your law! It is my meditation all the day.

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Psalms 119:98

Your commandment makes me wiser than my enemies, for it is ever with me.

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Psalms 119:99

I have more understanding than all my teachers, for your testimonies are my meditation.

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Psalms 119:100

I understand more than the aged, for I keep your precepts.

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Psalms 119:101

I hold back my feet from every evil way, in order to keep your word.

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Psalms 119:102

I do not turn aside from your rules, for you have taught me.

Psalms 119:103

How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

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Psalms 119:104

Through your precepts I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way.

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Psalms 119:105

Nun

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

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Psalms 119:106

I have sworn an oath and confirmed it, to keep your righteous rules.

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Psalms 119:107

I am severely afflicted; give me life, O Lord , according to your word!

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Psalms 119:108

Accept my freewill offerings of praise, O Lord , and teach me your rules.

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Psalms 119:109

I hold my life in my hand continually, but I do not forget your law.

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Psalms 119:110

The wicked have laid a snare for me, but I do not stray from your precepts.

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Psalms 119:111

Your testimonies are my heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.

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Psalms 119:112

I incline my heart to perform your statutes forever, to the end.

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Psalms 119:113

Samekh

I hate the double-minded, but I love your law.

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Psalms 119:114

You are my hiding place and my shield; I hope in your word.

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Psalms 119:115

Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of my God.

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Psalms 119:116

Uphold me according to your promise, that I may live, and let me not be put to shame in my hope!

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Psalms 119:117

Hold me up, that I may be safe and have regard for your statutes continually!

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Psalms 119:118

You spurn all who go astray from your statutes, for their cunning is in vain.

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Psalms 119:119

All the wicked of the earth you discard like dross, therefore I love your testimonies.

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Psalms 119:120

My flesh trembles for fear of you, and I am afraid of your judgments.

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Psalms 119:121

Ayin

I have done what is just and right; do not leave me to my oppressors.

Psalms 119:122

Give your servant a pledge of good; let not the insolent oppress me.

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Psalms 119:123

My eyes long for your salvation and for the fulfillment of your righteous promise.

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Psalms 119:124

Deal with your servant according to your steadfast love, and teach me your statutes.

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Psalms 119:125

I am your servant; give me understanding, that I may know your testimonies!

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Psalms 119:126

It is time for the Lord to act, for your law has been broken.

Psalms 119:127

Therefore I love your commandments above gold, above fine gold.

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Psalms 119:128

Therefore I consider all your precepts to be right; I hate every false way.

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Psalms 119:129

Pe

Your testimonies are wonderful; therefore my soul keeps them.

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Psalms 119:130

The unfolding of your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple.

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Psalms 119:131

I open my mouth and pant, because I long for your commandments.

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Psalms 119:132

Turn to me and be gracious to me, as is your way with those who love your name.

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Psalms 119:133

Keep steady my steps according to your promise, and let no iniquity get dominion over me.

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Psalms 119:134

Redeem me from man's oppression, that I may keep your precepts.

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Psalms 119:135

Make your face shine upon your servant, and teach me your statutes.

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Psalms 119:136

My eyes shed streams of tears, because people do not keep your law.

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Psalms 119:137

Tsadhe

Righteous are you, O Lord , and right are your rules.

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Psalms 119:138

You have appointed your testimonies in righteousness and in all faithfulness.

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Psalms 119:139

My zeal consumes me, because my foes forget your words.

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Psalms 119:140

Your promise is well tried, and your servant loves it.

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Psalms 119:141

I am small and despised, yet I do not forget your precepts.

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Psalms 119:142

Your righteousness is righteous forever, and your law is true.

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Psalms 119:143

Trouble and anguish have found me out, but your commandments are my delight.

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Psalms 119:144

Your testimonies are righteous forever; give me understanding that I may live.

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Psalms 119:145

Qoph

With my whole heart I cry; answer me, O Lord ! I will keep your statutes.

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Psalms 119:146

I call to you; save me, that I may observe your testimonies.

Psalms 119:147

I rise before dawn and cry for help; I hope in your words.

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Psalms 119:148

My eyes are awake before the watches of the night, that I may meditate on your promise.

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Psalms 119:149

Hear my voice according to your steadfast love; O Lord , according to your justice give me life.

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Psalms 119:150

They draw near who persecute me with evil purpose; they are far from your law.

Psalms 119:151

But you are near, O Lord , and all your commandments are true.

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Psalms 119:152

Long have I known from your testimonies that you have founded them forever.

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Psalms 119:153

Resh

Look on my affliction and deliver me, for I do not forget your law.

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Psalms 119:154

Plead my cause and redeem me; give me life according to your promise!

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Psalms 119:155

Salvation is far from the wicked, for they do not seek your statutes.

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Psalms 119:156

Great is your mercy, O Lord ; give me life according to your rules.

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Psalms 119:157

Many are my persecutors and my adversaries, but I do not swerve from your testimonies.

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Psalms 119:158

I look at the faithless with disgust, because they do not keep your commands.

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Psalms 119:159

Consider how I love your precepts! Give me life according to your steadfast love.

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Psalms 119:160

The sum of your word is truth, and every one of your righteous rules endures forever.

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Psalms 119:161

Sin and Shin

Princes persecute me without cause, but my heart stands in awe of your words.

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Psalms 119:162

I rejoice at your word like one who finds great spoil.

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Psalms 119:163

I hate and abhor falsehood, but I love your law.

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Psalms 119:164

Seven times a day I praise you for your righteous rules.

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Psalms 119:165

Great peace have those who love your law; nothing can make them stumble.

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Psalms 119:166

I hope for your salvation, O Lord , and I do your commandments.

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Psalms 119:167

My soul keeps your testimonies; I love them exceedingly.

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Psalms 119:168

I keep your precepts and testimonies, for all my ways are before you.

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Psalms 119:169

Taw

Let my cry come before you, O Lord ; give me understanding according to your word!

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Psalms 119:170

Let my plea come before you; deliver me according to your word.

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Psalms 119:171

My lips will pour forth praise, for you teach me your statutes.

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Psalms 119:172

My tongue will sing of your word, for all your commandments are right.

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Psalms 119:173

Let your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts.

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Psalms 119:174

I long for your salvation, O Lord , and your law is my delight.

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Psalms 119:175

Let my soul live and praise you, and let your rules help me.

Psalms 119:176

I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek your servant, for I do not forget your commandments.

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Aleph

Beth

Gimel

Daleth

He

Waw

Zayin

Heth

Teth

Yodh

Kaph

Lamedh

Mem

Nun

Samekh

Ayin

Pe

Tsadhe

Qoph

Resh

Sin and Shin

Taw