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Psalms 119:42

FaithGod's wordCourage and strength

40 How I long for Your precepts! Revive me in Your righteousness.

41 May Your loving devotion come to me, O LORD, Your salvation, according to Your promise.

Then I can answer him who taunts, for I trust in Your word.

43 Never take Your word of truth from my mouth, for I hope in Your judgments.

44 I will always obey Your law, forever and ever.

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BSB
Then I can answer him who taunts, for I trust in Your word.
KJV
So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word.
WEB
So I will have an answer for him who reproaches me, for I trust in your word.
ASV
So shall I have an answer for him that reproacheth me; For I trust in thy word.
DARBY
So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me; for I confide in thy word.
BLB
Then I will answer with a word for the one reproaching me, for I trust in Your word.
ÅB
Jeg vil gi den svar som håner meg; for jeg setter min lit til ditt ord.
OTB
Så jeg kan svare den som håner meg,
For jeg stoler på ditt ord.
B1930
Jeg vil gi den svar som håner mig; for jeg setter min lit til ditt ord.

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