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Psalm 119:47-49
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Psalm 119:47-49
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
47 I delight in your commandments,
which I dearly love.
48 [a]I lift up my hands to your commandments;
I study your statutes, which I love.
Zayin
49 Remember your word to your servant
by which you give me hope.
Footnotes
- 119:48 I lift up my hands to your commandments: to lift up the hands was an ancient gesture of reverence to God. Here the picture is applied to God’s law.
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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