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<p>[[150. They draw near that follow after mischief]]<br>
[[152. Concerning Your testimonies,]]<br>
[[153. Consider my affliction,]]<br>
[[154. Plead my cause, and deliver me]]<br>
[[155. Salvation is far from the wicked]]<br>
[[156. Great are Your tender mercies,]]<br>
[[157. Many are my persecutors and my enemies]]<br>
[[158. I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved;]]<br>
[[159. Consider how I love Your precepts; quicken me,]]<br>
[[160. Your word is true from the beginning:]]<br>
[[161. Princes have persecuted me without a cause:]]<br>
[[162. I rejoice at Your word,]]<br>
[[163. I hate and abhor lying:]]<br>
[[164. Seven times a day do I praise You]]<br>
[[165. Great peace have they which love Your law]]<br>
[[166. Lord, I have hoped for Your salvation]]<br>
''67. My soul has kept Your testimonies;''<br>
''and I love them exceedingly.''<br>
[[168. I have kept Your precepts and Your testimonies]]<br>
''169. Let my cry come near before You,''<br> 
''O Lord; give me understanding, according to Your word.''<br> 
[[170. Let my supplication come before You]]<br>
[[171. My lips shall utter praise,]]<br>
[[172. My tongue shall speak of Your word;]]<br>
[[173. Let Your hand help me:]]<br>
[[174. I have longed for Your salvation,]]<br>
[[175. Let my soul live, and it shall praise You;]]<br>
[[176. I have gone astray like a lost sheep]]<br>