Psalm 119:9-16

Easy-to-Read Version

⁹ How can a young person live a pure life?
    By obeying your word.
¹⁰ I try with all my heart to serve you.
    Help me obey your commands.
¹¹ I study your teachings very carefully
    so that I will not sin against you.
¹² Lord, you are worthy of praise!
    Teach me your laws.
¹³ I will repeat the laws we have heard from you.
¹⁴ I enjoy following your rules
    as much as others enjoy great riches.
¹⁵ I will study your instructions.
    I will give thought to your way of life.
¹⁶ I enjoy your laws.
    I will not forget your word.