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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 119, Verse 172

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171
My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.
King James Version
My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments [are] righteousness.
American Standard Version
Let my tongue sing of thy word; For all thy commandments are righteousness.
New English Translation
May my tongue sing about your instructions, for all your commands are just.
World English Bible
Let my tongue sing of your word, for all your 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.
5
Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, [that] I dwell in the tents of Kedar!
6
My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.