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Psalms 119:43-62 Good News Bible Catholic Edition (GNBDK)

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.

45. I will live in perfect freedom,because I try to obey your teachings.

46. I will announce your commands to kingsand I will not be ashamed.

47. I find pleasure in obeying your commands,because I love them.

48. I respect and love your commandments;I will meditate on your instructions.

49. Remember your promise to me, your servant;it has given me hope.

50. Even in my suffering I was comfortedbecause your promise gave me life.

51. The proud are always scornful of me,but I have not departed from your law.

52. I remember your judgements of long ago,and they bring me comfort, O Lord.

53. When I see the wicked breaking your law,I am filled with anger.

54. During my brief earthly lifeI compose songs about your commands.

55. In the night I remember you, Lord,and I think about your law.

56. I find my happinessin obeying your commands.

57. You are all I want, O Lord;I promise to obey your laws.

58. I ask you with all my heartto have mercy on me, as you have promised!

59. I have considered my conduct,and I promise to follow your instructions.

60. Without delay I hurryto obey your commands.

61. The wicked have laid a trap for me,but I do not forget your law.

62. In the middle of the night I wake upto praise you for your righteous judgements.

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