9 How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to Your word. 10 With all my heart I have sought You; do not let me stray from Your commandments. 11 I have hidden Your word in my heart that I might not sin against You.
Psalms 119:9–11
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Psalms 119:100–102
100 I discern more than the elders, for I obey Your precepts. 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.
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 119:93–95
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. 95 The wicked wait to destroy me, but I will ponder Your testimonies.
Psalms 119:132–134
132 Turn to me and show me mercy, as You do to those who love Your name. 133 Order my steps in Your word; let no sin rule over me. 134 Redeem me from the oppression of man, that I may keep Your precepts.
Psalms 119:34–36
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. 36 Turn my heart to Your testimonies and not to covetous gain.
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 119:4–6
4 You have ordained Your precepts, that we should keep them diligently. 5 Oh, that my ways were committed to keeping Your statutes! 6 Then I would not be ashamed when I consider all Your commandments.
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.
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