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98 Your commands make me wiser than my enemies,
    for they are my constant guide.

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98 Your commands are always with me
    and make me wiser(A) than my enemies.

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For the Lord grants wisdom!
    From his mouth come knowledge and understanding.

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For the Lord gives wisdom;(A)
    from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.(B)

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25 But if you look carefully into the perfect law that sets you free, and if you do what it says and don’t forget what you heard, then God will bless you for doing it.

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25 But whoever looks intently into the perfect law that gives freedom,(A) and continues in it—not forgetting what they have heard, but doing it—they will be blessed in what they do.(B)

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16 Let the message about Christ, in all its richness, fill your lives. Teach and counsel each other with all the wisdom he gives. Sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs to God with thankful hearts.

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16 Let the message of Christ(A) dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom(B) through psalms,(C) hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts.(D)

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104 Your commandments give me understanding;
    no wonder I hate every false way of life.

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105 Your word is a lamp to guide my feet
    and a light for my path.

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104 I gain understanding(A) from your precepts;
    therefore I hate every wrong path.(B)

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105 Your word is a lamp(C) for my feet,
    a light(D) on my path.

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11 I have hidden your word in my heart,
    that I might not sin against you.

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11 I have hidden your word in my heart(A)
    that I might not sin(B) against you.

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30 Every time the commanders of the Philistines attacked, David was more successful against them than all the rest of Saul’s officers. So David’s name became very famous.

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30 The Philistine commanders continued to go out to battle, and as often as they did, David met with more success(A) than the rest of Saul’s officers, and his name became well known.

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Obey them completely, and you will display your wisdom and intelligence among the surrounding nations. When they hear all these decrees, they will exclaim, ‘How wise and prudent are the people of this great nation!’

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Observe(A) them carefully, for this will show your wisdom(B) and understanding to the nations, who will hear about all these decrees and say, “Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.”(C)

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30 I have chosen to be faithful;
    I have determined to live by your regulations.

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30 I have chosen(A) the way of faithfulness;(B)
    I have set my heart(C) on your laws.

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14 David continued to succeed in everything he did, for the Lord was with him.

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14 In everything he did he had great success,(A) because the Lord was with(B) him.

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Whatever Saul asked David to do, David did it successfully. So Saul made him a commander over the men of war, an appointment that was welcomed by the people and Saul’s officers alike.

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Whatever mission Saul sent him on, David was so successful(A) that Saul gave him a high rank in the army.(B) This pleased all the troops, and Saul’s officers as well.

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And what great nation has decrees and regulations as righteous and fair as this body of instructions that I am giving you today?

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And what other nation is so great as to have such righteous decrees and laws(A) as this body of laws I am setting before you today?

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