- Joyful are people of integrity,
who follow the instructions of the Lord. - Joyful are those who obey his laws
and search for him with all their hearts. - As I learn your righteous regulations,
I will thank you by living as I should! - How can a young person stay pure?
By obeying your word. - I have tried hard to find you—
don’t let me wander from your commands. - I have hidden your word in my heart,
that I might not sin against you. - I have rejoiced in your laws
as much as in riches. - I have chosen to be faithful;
I have determined to live by your regulations. - Give me an eagerness for your laws
rather than a love for money! - I will walk in freedom,
for I have devoted myself to your commandments. - I will hurry, without delay,
to obey your commands. - I will never forget your commandments,
for by them you give me life. - Your word is a lamp to guide my feet
and a light for my path. - Your laws are my treasure;
they are my heart’s delight. - You are my refuge and my shield;
your word is my source of hope. - The teaching of your word gives light,
so even the simple can understand. - Guide my steps by your word,
so I will not be overcome by evil. - The very essence of your words is truth;
all your just regulations will stand forever. - Those who love your instructions have great peace
and do not stumble.
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