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Psalm 119:154-156
New Catholic Bible
Psalm 119:154-156
New Catholic Bible
154 Defend my cause and redeem me;[a]
let me live in accord with your word.
155 Salvation is far from the wicked[b]
because they do not consider your decrees.
156 Great is your compassion, O Lord;
let me live in accord with your judgments.
Footnotes
- Psalm 119:154 Redeem me: or “Be my redeemer” (see Pss 19:15; 69:19; 72:13f).
- Psalm 119:155 The godless haunt the psalmist, for they flaunt the commandments of the Lord. The wicked: see note on v. 21 (“the arrogant”).
