Psalm 119:69-71

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

⁶⁹The godless besmear me with lies,
    but with my whole heart I keep thy precepts;
⁷⁰their heart is gross like fat,
    but I delight in thy law.
⁷¹It is good for me that I was afflicted,
    that I might learn thy statutes.

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