I will delight myself in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.

This [is] my comfort in my affliction, For Your word has given me life.

"It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and [they] are life.

having been born again, not of corruptible seed but incorruptible, through the word of God which lives and abides forever,