New Revised Standard Version
I am small and despised, yet I do not forget your precepts.

Contemporary English Version
Everyone calls me a nobody, but I remember your laws.

New American Bible
Though belittled and despised, I do not forget your precepts.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I am very young and despised; but I forget not thy justifications.

I am very young and despised; but I forget not thy justifications.

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Psalm 22:6 But I am a worm, and no man: the reproach of men, and the outcast of the people.

Psalm 40:17 But I am a beggar and poor: the Lord is careful for me. Thou art my helper and my protector: O my God, be not slack.

Proverbs 15:16 Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasures without content.

Proverbs 16:8 Better is a little with justice, than great revenues with iniquity.

Proverbs 19:1 Better is the poor man, that walketh in his simplicity, than a rich man that is perverse in his lips and unwise.

Isaiah 53:3 Despised, and the most abject of men, a man of sorrows, and acquainted with infirmity: and his look was as it were hidden and despised, whereupon we esteemed him not.

Luke 6:20 And he, lifting up his eyes on his disciples, said: Blessed are ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.

Luke 9:58 Jesus said to him: The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air nests: but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.

2 Corinthians 8:9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that being rich he became poor for your sakes: that through his poverty you might be rich.

James 2:5 Hearken, my dearest brethren: Hath not God chosen the poor in this world, rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to them that love him?

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Psalm 119:109,176 My soul is continually in my hands: and I have not forgotten thy law. . . .

Proverbs 3:1 For they shall add to thee length of days, and years of life, and peace.