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Psalms 119:24-36 Good News Bible (GNB)

24. Your instructions give me pleasure;they are my advisers.

25. I lie defeated in the dust;revive me, as you have promised.

26. I confessed all I have done, and you answered me;teach me your ways.

27. Help me to understand your laws,and I will meditate on your wonderful teachings.

28. I am overcome by sorrow;strengthen me, as you have promised.

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.

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