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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 119, Verse 20

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19
I [am] a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.
King James Version
My soul breaketh for the longing [that it hath] unto thy judgments at all times.
American Standard Version
My soul breaketh for the longing That it hath unto thine ordinances at all times.
New English Translation
I desperately long to know your regulations at all times.
World English Bible
My soul is consumed with longing for your ordinances at all times.
21
Thou hast rebuked the proud [that are] cursed, which do err from thy commandments.
22
Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.
23
Princes also did sit [and] speak against me: [but] thy servant did meditate in thy statutes.
24
Thy testimonies also [are] my delight [and] my counsellors.
25
DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
26
I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes.
27
Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.
28
My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word.
29
Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.
30
I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid [before me].