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Psalms 119:129-145 New Century Version (NCV)

129. Your rules are wonderful.That is why I keep them.

130. Learning your words gives wisdomand understanding for the foolish.

131. I am nearly out of breath.I really want to learn your commands.

132. Look at me and have mercy on meas you do for those who love you.

133. Guide my steps as you promised;don’t let any sin control me.

134. Save me from harmful peopleso I can obey your orders.

135. Show your kindness to me, your servant.Teach me your demands.

136. Tears stream from my eyes,because people do not obey your teachings.

137. Lord, you do what is right,and your laws are fair.

138. The rules you commanded are rightand completely trustworthy.

139. I am so upset I am worn out,because my enemies have forgotten your words.

140. Your promises are proven,so I, your servant, love them.

141. I am unimportant and hated,but I have not forgotten your orders.

142. Your goodness continues forever,and your teachings are true.

143. I have had troubles and misery,but I love your commands.

144. Your rules are always good.Help me understand so I can live.

145. Lord, I call to you with all my heart.Answer me, and I will keep your demands.

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