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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 119, Verse 144

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143
Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: [yet] thy commandments [are] my delights.
King James Version
The righteousness of thy testimonies [is] everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.
American Standard Version
Thy testimonies are righteous for ever: Give me understanding, and I shall live.
New English Translation
Your rules remain just. Give me insight so that I can live.
World English Bible
Your testimonies are righteous forever. Give me understanding, that I may live. KUF
145
KOPH. I cried with [my] whole heart; hear me, O LORD: I will keep thy statutes.
146
I cried unto thee; save me, and I shall keep thy testimonies.
147
I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.
148
Mine eyes prevent the [night] watches, that I might meditate in thy word.
149
Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment.
150
They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law.
151
Thou [art] near, O LORD; and all thy commandments [are] truth.
152
Concerning thy testimonies, I have known of old that thou hast founded them for ever.
153
RESH. Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law.
154
Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word.