Psalmist receives answered prayerverse 1
In my distress I cried to the LORD
and HE heard me
Psalmist needed deliveranceverses 2-4
Deliver my soul – O LORD
from lying lips and from a deceitful tongue
what shall be given to you?
or what shall be done to you – you false tongue?
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Prayer is the main ingredient of communicationverses 169-170
Let my cry come near before YOU – O LORD
give me understanding according to YOUR word
let my supplication come before YOU
deliver me according to YOUR word
Mouth is the main ingredient of praiseverse 171
My lips shall utter praise
when YOU have taught me YOUR statutes
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People don’t scare the Psalmistverse 161
Princes have persecuted me without a cause
BUT my heart stands in awe of YOUR word
Psalmist treasures and loves the Word of Godverses 162-163
I rejoice at YOUR word
as one that finds great spoil
I hate and abhor lying
BUT YOUR law do I love
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Psalmist believes the LORD can rescue himverses 153-154
Consider mine affliction – and DELIVER ME
for I do not forget YOUR law
PLEAD MY CAUSE and deliver me
quicken me according to YOUR word
Psalmist believes wicked are far from rescueverse 155
Salvation is FAR from the wicked
for they seek not YOUR statutes
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Crying out to the LORDverses 145-147
I cried with my whole heart
HEAR ME – I will keep YOUR statutes
I cried to YOU
SAVE ME – and I shall keep YOUR testimonies
I prevented the dawning of the morning – and cried
I hoped in YOUR word
Meditating on the Word of the LORDverse 148
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Righteous God gives upright standardsverse 137
Righteous are YOU – O LORD – and upright are YOUR judgments
Righteous God gives righteous and faithful standardsverse 138
YOUR testimonies that YOU have commanded are righteous and very faithful
Righteous God is disregarded by psalmist’s enemiesverse 139
My zeal hath consumed me
BECAUSE mine enemies have forgotten YOUR words… Read More
The Word of God is wonderfulverse 129
YOUR testimonies are wonderful
THEREFORE does my soul keep them
The Word of God gives lightverse 130
The entrance of YOUR words gives light
it gives understanding unto the simple
The Word of God involves a healthy desireverses 131-132
I opened my mouth – and panted
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Plea for rescue from enemiesverses 121-123
I have done judgment and justice – leave me not to mine oppressors
be surety for YOUR servant for good
let not the proud oppress me
mine eyes fail for YOUR salvation
and for the word of YOUR righteousness
Plea for instructionverse 124
Deal with YOUR servant according to YOUR mercy
and … Read More
Believers hate vain thoughtsverse 113
I hate vain thoughts – but YOUR law do I love
Believers have hopeverse 114
YOU are my hiding place and shield – I hope in YOUR word
Believers keep commandments of the LORDverse 115
Depart from me – you evildoers
for I will keep the commandments of my God
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Word of God guides believersverse 105
YOUR word is a lamp unto my feet – and a light unto my path
Word of God to be obeyedverse 106
I have sworn – I will perform it – that I will keep
YOUR righteous judgments
Word of God makes one aliveverse 107
I am afflicted very much – … Read More