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For the director of music. A psalm of David. The heavens tell about the glory of God. The skies show that his hands created them. |
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Day after day they speak about it. Night after night they make it known. |
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But they don't speak or use words. No sound is heard from them. |
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At the same time, their voice goes out into the whole earth. Their words go out from one end of the world to the other. God has set up a tent in the heavens for the sun. |
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The sun is like a groom coming out of the room where he spent his wedding night. The sun is like a great runner who takes delight in running a race. |
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It rises at one end of the heavens. Then it moves across to the other end. Nothing can hide from its heat. |
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The law of the Lord is perfect. It gives us new strength. The laws of the Lord can be trusted. They make childish people wise. |
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The rules of the Lord are right. They give joy to our hearts. The commands of the Lord shine brightly. They give light to our minds. |
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The law that brings respect for the Lord is pure. It lasts forever. The directions the Lord gives are true. All of them are completely right. |
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They are more priceless than gold. They have greater value than huge amounts of pure gold. They are sweeter than honey that is taken from the honeycomb. |
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I am warned by them. When I obey them, I am greatly rewarded. |
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Can I know my mistakes? Forgive my hidden faults. |
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Keep me also from the sins I want to commit. May they not be my master. Then I will be without blame. I will not be guilty of any great sin against your law. |
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Lord, may the words of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart be pleasing in your eyes. You are my Rock and my Redeemer. |
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