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Psalm 119:167-169
New Catholic Bible
Psalm 119:167-169
New Catholic Bible
167 I obey your statutes,
for I love them dearly.
168 I obey your commands and your statutes;
indeed, all my ways are known to you.[a]
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- Psalm 119:168 All my ways are known to you: for a similar thought, see Prov 5:21.
- Psalm 119:169 In this last strophe, the psalmist offers a prayer for the Lord’s salvation. Although his problems have not yet been resolved, he raises the spirit of expectation in those who love God’s word. He prays for complete deliverance so that he may praise his faithful God.
- Psalm 119:169 The psalmist comes before the Lord with a broken spirit, asking for understanding and deliverance. Looking forward to the moment of redemption, he dwells on the joyful expressions of his thanksgiving.