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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 19, Verse 8

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The law of the LORD [is] perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD [is] sure, making wise the simple.
King James Version
The statutes of the LORD [are] right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD [is] pure, enlightening the eyes.
American Standard Version
The precepts of Jehovah are right, rejoicing the heart: The commandment of Jehovah is pure, enlightening the eyes.
New English Translation
The LORD’s precepts are fair and make one joyful. The LORD’s commands are pure and give insight for life.
World English Bible
Yahweh's precepts are right, rejoicing the heart. Yahweh's commandment is pure, enlightening the eyes.
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The fear of the LORD [is] clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD [are] true [and] righteous altogether.
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More to be desired [are they] than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
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Moreover by them is thy servant warned: [and] in keeping of them [there is] great reward.
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Who can understand [his] errors? cleanse thou me from secret [faults].
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Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous [sins]; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.
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Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.
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To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee;
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Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion;
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Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice; Selah.
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Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.