95 The wicked wait for me to destroy me,
But I will
1 consider Your testimonies.
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96 a I have seen the consummation of all perfection,
But Your commandment
is exceedingly broad.
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97 Oh, how I love Your law!
a It
is my meditation all the day.
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98 You, through Your commandments, make me
a wiser than my enemies;
For they
are ever with me.
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99 I have more understanding than all my teachers,
a For Your testimonies
are my meditation.
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100 a I understand more than the
1 ancients,
Because I keep Your precepts.
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101 I have restrained my feet from every evil way,
That I may keep Your word.
102 I have not departed from Your judgments,
For You Yourself have taught me.
103 a How sweet are Your words to my taste,
Sweeter than honey to my mouth!
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104 Through Your precepts I get understanding;
Therefore I hate every false way.
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105 a Your word
is a lamp to my feet
And a light to my path.
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106 a I have sworn and confirmed
That I will keep Your righteous judgments.
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107 I am afflicted very much;
Revive me, O
Lord , according to Your word.
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