7 I will praise You with an upright heart when I learn Your righteous judgments. 8 I will keep Your statutes; do not utterly forsake me. 9 How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to Your word.
Psalms 119:7–9
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Psalms 119:33–35
33 Teach me, O LORD, the way of Your statutes, and I will keep them to the end. 34 Give me understanding that I may obey Your law, and follow it with all my heart. 35 Direct me in the path of Your commandments, for there I find delight.
Psalms 119:101–103
101 I have kept my feet from every evil path, that I may keep Your word. 102 I have not departed from Your ordinances, for You Yourself have taught me. 103 How sweet are Your words to my taste— sweeter than honey in my mouth!
Psalms 119:15–17
15 I will meditate on Your precepts and regard Your ways. 16 I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word. 17 Deal bountifully with Your servant, that I may live and keep Your word.
Psalms 119:92–94
92 If Your law had not been my delight, then I would have perished in my affliction. 93 I will never forget Your precepts, for by them You have revived me. 94 I am Yours; save me, for I have sought Your precepts.
Psalms 119:79–81
79 May those who fear You turn to me, those who know Your testimonies. 80 May my heart be blameless in Your statutes, that I may not be put to shame. 81 My soul faints for Your salvation; I wait for Your word.
Psalms 119:116–118
116 Sustain me as You promised, that I may live; let me not be ashamed of my hope. 117 Uphold me, and I will be saved, that I may always regard Your statutes. 118 You reject all who stray from Your statutes, for their deceitfulness is in vain.
Psalms 119:145–147
145 I call with all my heart; answer me, O LORD! I will obey Your statutes. 146 I call to You; save me, that I may keep Your testimonies. 147 I rise before dawn and cry for help; in Your word I have put my hope.
Psalms 119:105–107
105 Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. 106 I have sworn and confirmed that I will keep Your righteous judgments. 107 I am severely afflicted, O LORD; revive me through Your word.
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