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Psalms 119:142
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140 aYour word is very1 pure;
Therefore Your servant loves it. 
141 I am small and despised,
Yet I do not forget Your precepts.
142 Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness,
And Your law is atruth. 
143 Trouble and anguish have1 overtaken me,
Yet Your commandments are my delights. 
144 The righteousness of Your testimonies is everlasting;
Give me understanding, and I shall live.

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145 I cry out with my whole heart;
Hear me, O Lord!
I will keep Your statutes.
146 I cry out to You;
Save me, and I will keep Your testimonies.
Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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Psalms 119:142-144

The principles of God's government are permanent and reliable, and in the deepest distress His people find them a theme of delightful meditation and a source of reviving power (Psalms 119:17, Psalms 119:116).

law is the truth—It therefore cannot deceive as to its promises.

everlasting— (Psalms 111:3), though to outward appearance seeming dead.




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