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 L
ORD
, 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 L
ORD
; and all thy commandments
are
truth.
152
Concerning thy testimonies, I have known of old that thou hast founded them for ever.
RESH.
153
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.
155
Salvation
is
far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.
156
Great
are
thy tender mercies, O L
ORD
: quicken me according to thy judgments.
157
Many
are
my persecutors and mine enemies;
yet
do I not decline from thy testimonies.
158
I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word.
159
Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O L
ORD
, according to thy lovingkindness.
160
Thy word
is
true
from
the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments
endureth
for ever.
SCHIN.
161
Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.
162
I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.
163
I hate and abhor lying:
but
thy law do I love.
164
Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments.
165
Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.
166
L
ORD
, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.
167
My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.
168
I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways
are
before thee.
TAU.
169
Let my cry come near before thee, O L
ORD
: give me understanding according to thy word.
170
Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy 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 L
ORD
; 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.
732
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