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Psalm 19:8
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8 The law of the Lord is perfect,
    affording refreshment to the soul.
The decree of the Lord is worthy of trust,
    imparting wisdom to the simple.[a]

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  1. Psalm 19:8 The simple: those who are inexperienced and hence childlike (see Ps 119:98-100; Prov 1:4); the New Testament shows that heavenly wisdom is a gift to “children,” hidden from the worldly-wise (see Lk 10:21; 1 Cor 1:18ff; 2:8-10; 2 Tim 3:15).
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Psalm 19:8
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8 The precepts of the Lord are right,(A)
    giving joy(B) to the heart.
The commands of the Lord are radiant,
    giving light to the eyes.(C)

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