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Psalms 119:94-109 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

94. I belong to you,and I have respected your laws,so keep me safe.

95. Brutal enemies are waitingto ambush and destroy me,but I obey your rules.

96. Nothing is completely perfect,except your teachings.

97. I deeply love your Law!I think about it all day.

98. Your laws never leave my mind,and they make me much wiserthan my enemies.

99. Thinking about your teachingsgives me better understandingthan my teachers,

100. and obeying your lawsmakes me wiser than thosewho have lived a long time.

101. I obey your wordinstead of following a waythat leads to trouble.

102. You have been my teacher,and I won't rejectyour instructions.

103. Your teachings are sweeterthan honey.

104. They give me understandingand make me hate all lies.

105. Your word is a lampthat gives lightwherever I walk.

106. Your laws are fair,and I have given my wordto respect them all.

107. I am in terrible pain!Save me, Lord,as you said you would.

108. Accept my offerings of praiseand teach me your laws.

109. I never forget your teachings,although my life is alwaysin danger.

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