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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 119, Verse 170

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TAU. Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD: give me understanding according to thy word.
King James Version
Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.
American Standard Version
Let my supplication come before thee: Deliver me according to thy word.
New English Translation
Listen to my appeal for mercy! Deliver me, as you promised.
World English Bible
Let my supplication come before you. Deliver me according to your word.
171
My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.
172
My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments [are] righteousness.
173
Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.
174
I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law [is] my delight.
175
Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; and let thy judgments help me.
176
I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.
1
A Song of degrees. In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
2
Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, [and] from a deceitful tongue.
3
What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?
4
Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.