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Psalm 40:7-9
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7 Then I[a] said, “See, I have come, just as all the prophets foretold. 8 And I delight to do your will, my God, for your law is written upon my heart!”

9 I have told everyone the good news that you forgive people’s sins.[b] I have not been timid about it, as you well know, O Lord.

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  1. Psalm 40:7 This verse was quoted by Christ as applying to himself. See John 4:34.
  2. Psalm 40:9 the good news that you forgive people’s sins, literally, “your righteousness.” Also in v. 10.
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Psalm 40:7-9
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7 Then I said, “Here I am, I have come—
    it is written about me in the scroll.[a](A)
8 I desire to do your will,(B) my God;(C)
    your law is within my heart.”(D)

9 I proclaim your saving acts(E) in the great assembly;(F)
    I do not seal my lips, Lord,
    as you know.(G)

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  1. Psalm 40:7 Or come / with the scroll written for me
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