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Obeying Yahweh’s instructions

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119:161 Obeying Yahweh’s instructions

ש (Sin/Shin)

161 Officials pursue me without cause,

but my heart trembles with what you’ve said.

162 I’m happy because of what you’ve promised,

like someone who discovers a large jackpot.

163 I hate deceit, in fact I loathe it—

^it’s your instructions that I love.

164 I praise you seven times a day

on account of your righteous judgements.

165 Those who love your instructions find extensive peace—

nothing causes them to stumble.

166 I put my hope in you, Yahweh, to rescue me,

and I do what you commanded.

167 I sincerely follow all the things that you’ve revealed,

and I love them a lot.

168 I keep your principles and everything you’ve revealed,

because you see everything I do.

161 Officials persecute_me without _cause and_of_word _of_your[fn] heart _of_my it _is _in _dread.
162 am_rejoicing I on word _of_your like_ (plunder _finds much.
163 Falsehood I _hate and_abhor law _of_your I _love.
164 Seven_times in _the_day praise_you on the _judgements _of righteous _of_your.
165 Peace great have_love _of law _of_your and_nothing to _them_them a _stumbling _block.
166 I _hope for_salvation _of_your Oh_YHWH and_commands _of_your I _do.
167 soul _of_my It _keeps testimonies _of_your and_love_them exceedingly.
168 I _keep precepts _of_your and_testimonies _of_your if/because all _of ways _of_my before_you.

119:161 OSHB variant note: ו/מ/דברי/ך: (x-qere) ’וּ֝/מִ/דְּבָרְ/ךָ֗’: lemma_c/m/1697 n_0.0 morph_HC/R/Ncmsc/Sp2ms id_19ezr וּ֝/מִ/דְּבָרְ/ךָ֗

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Obeying Yahweh’s instructions

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