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Psalms 119:119-135 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

119. Like dross you regard all the wicked on earth;therefore I love your testimonies.

120. My flesh shudders with dread of you;I fear your judgments.

121. I have fulfilled your righteous judgment;do not abandon me to my oppressors.

122. Guarantee your servant’s welfare;do not let the arrogant oppress me.

123. My eyes long to see your salvationand the promise of your righteousness.

124. Act with mercy toward your servant;teach me your statutes.

125. I am your servant; give me discernmentthat I may know your testimonies.

126. It is time for the Lord to act;they have disobeyed your law.

127. Truly I love your commandmentsmore than gold, more than the finest gold.

128. Thus, I follow all your precepts;every wrong way I hate.

129. Wonderful are your testimonies;therefore I keep them.

130. The revelation of your words sheds light,gives understanding to the simple.

131. I sigh with open mouth,yearning for your commandments.

132. Turn to me and be gracious,according to your judgment for those who love your name.

133. Steady my feet in accord with your promise;do not let iniquity lead me.

134. Free me from human oppression,that I may observe your precepts.

135. Let your face shine upon your servant;teach me your statutes.

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