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Read Full Chapter (Psalms 119) Psalms 119:142-144 KJV
"Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth. Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights. The righteousness of thy testimonies is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live."
Psalms Chapter 119, Verse 142-144
Psalms 119:142-144 in Context (Verses 139–147 KJV)
139
My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words.*
140
Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.*
141
I am small and despised: yet do not I forget thy precepts.
142
Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth.
143
Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights.*
144
The righteousness of thy testimonies is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.
145
I cried with my whole heart; hear me, O LORD: I will keep thy statutes.
146
I cried unto thee; save me, and I shall keep thy testimonies.*
147
I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.