40 Behold, I desire thy commandments: [a]quicken me in thy righteousness.

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41 And let thy loving [b]kindness come unto me, O Lord, and thy salvation according to thy promise.

42 So shall I [c]make answer unto my blasphemers: for I trust in thy word.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 119:40 Give me strength to continue in thy word even to the end.
  2. Psalm 119:41 He showeth that God’s mercy and love is the first cause of our salvation.
  3. Psalm 119:42 By trusting in God’s word he assureth himself to be able to confute the slanders of his adversaries.

40 How I long(A) for your precepts!
    In your righteousness preserve my life.(B)

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41 May your unfailing love(C) come to me, Lord,
    your salvation, according to your promise;(D)
42 then I can answer(E) anyone who taunts me,(F)
    for I trust in your word.

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