Psalm 119:77
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77 Let your mercy come to me, that I may live,
for your law is my delight.
Psalm 119:174
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174 I long for your salvation, O Lord,
and your law is my delight.
Psalm 119:41
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41 Let your steadfast love come to me, O Lord,
your salvation according to your promise.(A)
Psalm 119:24
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24 Your decrees are my delight;
they are my counselors.(A)
Psalm 1:2
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2 but their delight is in the law of the Lord,
and on his law they meditate day and night.(A)
Lamentations 3:22-23
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22 The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases,[a]
his mercies never come to an end;(A)
23 they are new every morning;
great is your faithfulness.(B)
Footnotes
- 3.22 Syr Tg: Heb Lord, we are not cut off
Psalm 119:47
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47 I find my delight in your commandments
because I love them.
Hebrews 8:10-12
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10 This is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel
after those days, says the Lord:
I will put my laws in their minds
and write them on their hearts,
and I will be their God,
and they shall be my people.(A)
11 And they shall not teach one another
or say to each other,[a] ‘Know the Lord,’
for they shall all know me,
from the least of them to the greatest.(B)
12 For I will be merciful toward their iniquities,
and I will remember their sins[b] no more.”(C)
Daniel 9:18
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18 Incline your ear, O my God, and hear. Open your eyes and look at our desolation and the city that bears your name. We do not present our supplication before you on the ground of our righteousness but on the ground of your great mercies.(A)
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Psalm 51:1-3
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Psalm 51
Prayer for Cleansing and Pardon
To the leader. A Psalm of David, when the prophet Nathan came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.
1 Have mercy on me, O God,
according to your steadfast love;
according to your abundant mercy,
blot out my transgressions.(A)
2 Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity,
and cleanse me from my sin.(B)
3 For I know my transgressions,
and my sin is ever before me.(C)
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