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Psalm 119:60-76 English Standard Version (ESV)

60. I hasten and do not delayto keep your commandments.

61. Though the cords of the wicked ensnare me,I do not forget your law.

62. At midnight I rise to praise you,because of your righteous rules.

63. I am a companion of all who fear you,of those who keep your precepts.

64. The earth, O Lord, is full of your steadfast love; teach me your statutes!

65. You have dealt well with your servant,O Lord, according to your word.

66. Teach me good judgment and knowledge,for I believe in your commandments.

67. Before I was afflicted I went astray,but now I keep your word.

68. You are good and do good; teach me your statutes.

69. The insolent smear me with lies,but with my whole heart I keep your precepts;

70. their heart is unfeeling like fat,but I delight in your law.

71. It is good for me that I was afflicted,that I might learn your statutes.

72. The law of your mouth is better to methan thousands of gold and silver pieces.

73. Your hands have made and fashioned me; give me understanding that I may learn your commandments.

74. Those who fear you shall see me and rejoice,because I have hoped in your word.

75. I know, O Lord, that your rules are righteous,and that in faithfulness you have afflicted me.

76. Let your steadfast love comfort meaccording to your promise to your servant.