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Psalms 119:156-168 Good News Bible (GNB)

156. But your compassion, Lord, is great;show your mercy and save me!

157. I have many enemies and oppressors,but I do not fail to obey your laws.

158. When I look at those traitors, I am filled with disgust,because they do not keep your commands.

159. See how I love your instructions, Lord.Your love never changes, so save me!

160. The heart of your law is truth,and all your righteous judgements are eternal.

161. Powerful people attack me unjustly,but I respect your law.

162. How happy I am because of your promises —as happy as someone who finds rich treasure.

163. I hate and detest all lies,but I love your law.

164. Seven times each day I thank youfor your righteous judgements.

165. Those who love your law have perfect security,and there is nothing that can make them fall.

166. I wait for you to save me, Lord,and I do what you command.

167. I obey your teachings;I love them with all my heart.

168. I obey your commands and your instructions;you see everything I do.

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