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Psalms 119:29-44 Good News Bible Catholic Edition (GNBDK)

29. Keep me from going the wrong way,and in your goodness teach me your law.

30. I have chosen to be obedient;I have paid attention to your judgements.

31. I have followed your instructions, Lord;don't let me be put to shame.

32. I will eagerly obey your commands,because you will give me more understanding.

33. Teach me, Lord, the meaning of your laws,and I will obey them at all times.

34. Explain your law to me, and I will obey it;I will keep it with all my heart.

35. Keep me obedient to your commandments,because in them I find happiness.

36. Give me the desire to obey your lawsrather than to get rich.

37. Keep me from paying attention to what is worthless;be good to me, as you have promised.

38. Keep your promise to me, your servant —the promise you make to those who obey you.

39. Save me from the insults I fear;how wonderful are your judgements!

40. I want to obey your commands;give me new life, for you are righteous.

41. Show me how much you love me, Lord,and save me according to your promise.

42. Then I can answer those who insult mebecause I trust in your word.

43. Enable me to speak the truth at all times,because my hope is in your judgements.

44. I will always obey your law,for ever and ever.

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