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Psalms 119:45-53 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

45. So I will live in freedom, because I do my best to know your instructions.

46. I will discuss your rules with kings, and no one will embarrass me.

47. What joy your commands give me! How I love them!

48. Not only do I love your commands, but I also honor them. I will study your laws.

49. Remember your promise to me, your servant. It gives me hope.

50. You comfort me in my suffering, because your promise gives me new life.

51. People full of pride are always making fun of me, but I have not stopped following your teachings.

52. I remember the laws you gave us long ago, Lord, and they bring me comfort.

53. I am overcome with anger when I see wicked people, who have stopped following your teachings.

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