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122 Guarantee the well-being of your servant;[a]
    do not allow the arrogant to oppress me.
123 My eyes fail[b] as I long for your salvation
    and for the promise of your justice.
124 Deal with your servant in accordance with your kindness,[c]
    and teach me your decrees.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 119:122 This is the only verse in the psalm that lacks either a direct or an indirect reference to the law of God; some have suggested replacing servant by “word” as a remedy. The arrogant: see note on v. 21.
  2. Psalm 119:123 My eyes fail: see note on Ps 6:8.
  3. Psalm 119:124 Kindness: see note on Ps 6:5.