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Psalms 119:159-175 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

159. See how much I love your instructions! Lord, I know your love is true, so let me live.

160. Every word you say can be trusted. Your laws are fair and will last forever.

161. Powerful leaders attack me for no reason, but the only thing I fear is your command.

162. Your word makes me happy, like someone who has found a great treasure.

163. I hate lies; they make me sick! But I love your teachings.

164. Seven times a day I praise you because your laws are fair.

165. Those who love your teachings will find true peace. Nothing can make them fall.

166. Lord, I am waiting for you to save me. I obey your commands.

167. I follow your rules. I love them very much.

168. I obey all your instructions and rules, because you know everything I do.

169. Lord, listen to my cry for help. Make me wise, as you promised.

170. Listen to my prayer. Save me, as you promised.

171. I will burst into songs of praise, because you have taught me your laws.

172. Let my voice sing about your word, because all your commands are good.

173. I have chosen to follow your instructions, so reach out and help me!

174. Lord, I want you to save me. Your teachings make me happy.

175. Let me live to praise you. Let me find the help I need in your laws.

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