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87 They have almost killed me,
but I have been faithful
    to your teachings.
88 Show that you love me
    and let me live,
so that I may obey
    your commands.

89 Our Lord, you are eternal!
Your word will last as long
    as the heavens.[a]

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  1. 119.89 Our … heavens: Or “Our Lord your word is eternal. It will last as long as the heavens.”

87 They almost wiped me from the earth,
    but I have not forsaken(A) your precepts.
88 In your unfailing love(B) preserve my life,(C)
    that I may obey the statutes(D) of your mouth.

ל Lamedh

89 Your word, Lord, is eternal;(E)
    it stands firm in the heavens.

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