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Protect me from those who hunt me down without cause. <a href="/esv/psalms/119.htm">English Standard Version</a> All your commandments are sure; they persecute me with falsehood; help me! <a href="/bsb/psalms/119.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a> All Your commandments are faithful; I am persecuted without cause—help me! <a href="/kjv/psalms/119.htm">King James Bible</a> All thy commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me. <a href="/nkjv/psalms/119.htm">New King James Version</a> All Your commandments are faithful; They persecute me wrongfully; Help me! <a href="/nasb_/psalms/119.htm">New American Standard Bible</a> All Your commandments are faithful; They have persecuted me with a lie; help me! <a href="/nasb/psalms/119.htm">NASB 1995</a> All Your commandments are faithful; They have persecuted me with a lie; help me! <a href="/nasb77/psalms/119.htm">NASB 1977 </a> All Thy commandments are faithful; They have persecuted me with a lie; help me! <a href="/lsb/psalms/119.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a> All Your commandments are faithful; They have persecuted me with lying; help me! <a href="/amp/psalms/119.htm">Amplified Bible</a> All Your commandments are faithful and trustworthy. They have persecuted me with a lie; help me [LORD]! <a href="/csb/psalms/119.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a> All your commands are true; people persecute me with lies—help me! <a href="/hcsb/psalms/119.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a> All Your commands are true; people persecute me with lies—help me! <a href="/asv/psalms/119.htm">American Standard Version</a> All thy commandments are faithful: They persecute me wrongfully; help thou me. <a href="/cev/psalms/119.htm">Contemporary English Version</a> Your laws can be trusted! Protect me from cruel liars. <a href="/erv/psalms/119.htm">English Revised Version</a> All thy commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me. <a href="/gwt/psalms/119.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a> (All your commandments are reliable.) Those people persecute me with lies. Help me! <a href="/gnt/psalms/119.htm">Good News Translation</a> Your commandments are all trustworthy; people persecute me with lies--help me! <a href="/isv/psalms/119.htm">International Standard Version</a> All of your commands are reliable. I am persecuted without cause—help me! <a href="/msb/psalms/119.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a> All Your commandments are faithful; I am persecuted without cause?help me! <a href="/net/psalms/119.htm">NET Bible</a> All your commands are reliable. I am pursued without reason. Help me! <a href="/nheb/psalms/119.htm">New Heart English Bible</a> All of your commandments are faithful. They persecute me wrongfully. Help me. <a href="/wbt/psalms/119.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a> All thy commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me. <a href="/web/psalms/119.htm">World English Bible</a> All of your commandments are faithful. They persecute me wrongfully. Help me! <div class="vheading2">Literal Translations</div><a href="/lsv/psalms/119.htm">Literal Standard Version</a> All Your commands [are] faithfulness, "" They have pursued me [with] falsehood, "" Help me. <a href="/ylt/psalms/119.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a> All Thy commands are faithfulness, With falsehood they have pursued me, Help Thou me. <a href="/slt/psalms/119.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a> All thy commands are faithfulness; they pursued me without cause; help thou me.<div class="vheading2">Catholic Translations</div><a href="/drb/psalms/119.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a> All thy statutes are truth: they have persecuted me unjustly, do thou help me. <a href="/cpdv/psalms/119.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a> <V 118:86>All your commandments are truth. They have been persecuting me unjustly: assist me. <a href="/nabre/psalms/119.htm">New American Bible</a> All your commandments are steadfast. Help me! I am pursued without cause. <a href="/nrsvce/psalms/119.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a> All your commandments are enduring; I am persecuted without cause; help me!<div class="vheading2">Translations from Aramaic</div><a href="/lamsa/psalms/119.htm">Lamsa Bible</a> All thy commandments are trustworthy; yet the wicked persecute me. <a href="/hpbt/psalms/119.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a> All your commandments are faithful, and the evil persecute me.<div class="vheading2">OT Translations</div><a href="/jps/psalms/119.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a> All Thy commandments are faithful; They persecute me for nought; help Thou me. <a href="/sep/psalms/119.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a> All thy commandments are truth; they persecuted me unjustly; help thou me. <a href="/parallel/psalms/119-86.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv">Audio Bible</div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/nFaD2oDhKPc?start=15454" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> <div class="vheadingv">Context</div><a href="/bsb/psalms/119.htm">Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet</a> …85The arrogant have dug pits for me in violation of Your law. 86<a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605: kāl- (N-msc) -- The whole, all. Or kowl; from kalal; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every.">All</a> <a href="/hebrew/4687.htm" title="4687: miṣ·wō·ṯe·ḵā (N-fpc:: 2ms) -- Commandment. From tsavah; a command, whether human or divine.">Your commandments</a> <a href="/hebrew/530.htm" title="530: ’ĕ·mū·nāh (N-fs) --); or (shortened) >emunah feminine of 'emuwn; literally firmness; figuratively security; morally fidelity.">are faithful;</a> <a href="/hebrew/7291.htm" title="7291: rə·ḏā·p̄ū·nî (V-Qal-Perf-3cp:: 1cs) -- To pursue, chase, persecute. A primitive root; to run after (of time) gone by).">I am persecuted</a> <a href="/hebrew/8267.htm" title="8267: še·qer (N-ms) -- Deception, disappointment, falsehood. From shaqar; an untruth; by implication, a sham.">without cause—</a> <a href="/hebrew/5826.htm" title="5826: ‘ā·zə·rê·nî (V-Qal-Imp-ms:: 1cs) -- To help, succor. A primitive root; to surround, i.e. Protect or aid.">help me!</a> 87They almost wiped me from the earth, but I have not forsaken Your precepts.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div> <a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><a href="/john/17-17.htm">John 17:17</a> Sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth. <a href="/romans/3-4.htm">Romans 3:4</a> Certainly not! Let God be true and every man a liar. As it is written: “So that You may be proved right when You speak and victorious when You judge.” <a href="/psalms/33-4.htm">Psalm 33:4</a> For the word of the LORD is upright, and all His work is trustworthy. <a href="/1_kings/8-56.htm">1 Kings 8:56</a> “Blessed be the LORD, who has given rest to His people Israel according to all that He promised. Not one word has failed of all the good promises He made through His servant Moses. <a href="/hebrews/6-18.htm">Hebrews 6:18</a> Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged. <a href="/numbers/23-19.htm">Numbers 23:19</a> God is not a man, that He should lie, or a son of man, that He should change His mind. Does He speak and not act? Does He promise and not fulfill? <a href="/titus/1-2.htm">Titus 1:2</a> in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began. <a href="/2_samuel/7-28.htm">2 Samuel 7:28</a> And now, O Lord GOD, You are God! Your words are true, and You have promised this goodness to Your servant. <a href="/1_john/5-20.htm">1 John 5:20</a> And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true—in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life. <a href="/isaiah/55-11.htm">Isaiah 55:11</a> so My word that proceeds from My mouth will not return to Me empty, but it will accomplish what I please, and it will prosper where I send it. <a href="/matthew/24-35.htm">Matthew 24:35</a> Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away. <a href="/2_corinthians/1-20.htm">2 Corinthians 1:20</a> For all the promises of God are “Yes” in Christ. And so through Him, our “Amen” is spoken to the glory of God. <a href="/joshua/21-45.htm">Joshua 21:45</a> Not one of all the LORD’s good promises to the house of Israel had failed; everything was fulfilled. <a href="/john/14-6.htm">John 14:6</a> Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me. <a href="/revelation/19-11.htm">Revelation 19:11</a> Then I saw heaven standing open, and there before me was a white horse. And its rider is called Faithful and True. With righteousness He judges and wages war.</div> <a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div>All your commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help you me.all thy<a href="/psalms/119-128.htm">Psalm 119:128,138,142,151</a> Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way… <a href="/psalms/19-9.htm">Psalm 19:9</a> The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.<a href="/romans/7-12.htm">Romans 7:12</a> Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.faithful.<a href="/psalms/119-78.htm">Psalm 119:78</a> Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.<a href="/psalms/7-1.htm">Psalm 7:1-5</a> Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the LORD, concerning the words of Cush the Benjamite. O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me: … <a href="/psalms/35-7.htm">Psalm 35:7,19</a> For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul… help<a href="/psalms/70-5.htm">Psalm 70:5</a> But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.<a href="/psalms/142-4.htm">Psalm 142:4-6</a> I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul… <a href="/psalms/143-9.htm">Psalm 143:9</a> Deliver me, O LORD, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.<div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/psalms/119-78.htm">Cause</a> <a href="/psalms/119-73.htm">Commandments</a> <a href="/psalms/119-73.htm">Commands</a> <a href="/psalms/64-6.htm">Design</a> <a href="/psalms/119-36.htm">Evil</a> <a href="/psalms/119-30.htm">Faithful</a> <a href="/psalms/119-75.htm">Faithfulness</a> <a href="/psalms/119-78.htm">Falsehood</a> <a href="/psalms/118-7.htm">Help</a> <a href="/psalms/119-78.htm">Lie</a> <a href="/psalms/112-10.htm">Nought</a> <a href="/psalms/119-84.htm">Persecute</a> <a href="/psalms/109-16.htm">Persecuted</a> <a href="/psalms/109-16.htm">Pursued</a> <a href="/psalms/111-7.htm">Sure</a> <a href="/psalms/119-66.htm">Teachings</a> <a href="/psalms/111-7.htm">Trustworthy</a> <a href="/psalms/119-78.htm">Wrongfully</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/psalms/119-119.htm">Cause</a> <a href="/psalms/119-98.htm">Commandments</a> <a href="/psalms/119-96.htm">Commands</a> <a href="/proverbs/8-14.htm">Design</a> <a href="/psalms/119-101.htm">Evil</a> <a href="/psalms/119-138.htm">Faithful</a> <a href="/psalms/119-90.htm">Faithfulness</a> <a href="/psalms/119-118.htm">Falsehood</a> <a href="/psalms/119-147.htm">Help</a> <a href="/psalms/119-95.htm">Lie</a> <a href="/psalms/119-118.htm">Nought</a> <a href="/psalms/119-150.htm">Persecute</a> <a href="/psalms/119-161.htm">Persecuted</a> <a href="/psalms/119-161.htm">Pursued</a> <a href="/psalms/119-122.htm">Sure</a> <a href="/psalms/119-115.htm">Teachings</a> <a href="/psalms/119-138.htm">Trustworthy</a> <a href="/isaiah/26-10.htm">Wrongfully</a><div class="vheading2">Psalm 119</div>1. <a href="/psalms/119-1.htm">This psalm contains various prayers, praises, and professions of obedience.</a> 2. <a href="/psalms/119-2.htm">Aleph.</a> 9. <a href="/psalms/119-9.htm">Beth</a> 17. <a href="/psalms/119-17.htm">Gimel</a> 25. <a href="/psalms/119-25.htm">Daleth</a> 33. <a href="/psalms/119-33.htm">He</a> 41. <a href="/psalms/119-41.htm">Waw</a> 49. <a href="/psalms/119-49.htm">Zayin</a> 57. <a href="/psalms/119-57.htm">Heth</a> 65. <a href="/psalms/119-65.htm">Teth</a> 73. <a href="/psalms/119-73.htm">Yodh</a> 81. <a href="/psalms/119-81.htm">Kaph</a> 89. <a href="/psalms/119-89.htm">Lamedh</a> 97. <a href="/psalms/119-97.htm">Mem</a> 105. <a href="/psalms/119-105.htm">Nun</a> 113. <a href="/psalms/119-113.htm">Samekh</a> 121. <a href="/psalms/119-121.htm">Ayin</a> 129. <a href="/psalms/119-129.htm">Pe</a> 137. <a href="/psalms/119-137.htm">Tsadhe</a> 145. <a href="/psalms/119-145.htm">Qoph</a> 153. <a href="/psalms/119-153.htm">Resh</a> 161. <a href="/psalms/119-161.htm">Sin and Shin</a> 169. <a href="/psalms/119-169.htm">Taw</a> </div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div>  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/psalms/119.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/psalms/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/psalms/119.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div>All Your commandments are faithful; The psalmist affirms the reliability and trustworthiness of God's commandments. This reflects the belief that God's laws are perfect and unchanging, as seen in other scriptures like <a href="/psalms/19-7.htm">Psalm 19:7</a>, which states, "The law of the LORD is perfect, refreshing the soul." The faithfulness of God's commandments is a recurring theme throughout the Bible, emphasizing that they are a reflection of His character—righteous, just, and true. This phrase underscores the idea that God's word is a firm foundation, as echoed in <a href="/matthew/24-35.htm">Matthew 24:35</a>, where Jesus says, "Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away."I am persecuted without cause— The psalmist expresses a personal lament, highlighting the experience of unjust suffering. This mirrors the experiences of many biblical figures, such as Joseph, who was persecuted by his brothers without cause (Genesis 37), and David, who was pursued by Saul despite his loyalty (<a href="/1_samuel/24-11.htm">1 Samuel 24:11</a>). The phrase also prophetically points to Jesus Christ, who was persecuted and crucified despite His innocence, fulfilling prophecies like <a href="/isaiah/53-7.htm">Isaiah 53:7</a>, "He was oppressed and afflicted, yet he did not open his mouth." This unjust persecution is a common theme in the lives of those who follow God, as Jesus warned in <a href="/john/15-20.htm">John 15:20</a>, "If they persecuted me, they will persecute you also."help me! The plea for divine assistance is a central element of the psalmist's prayer, reflecting a deep dependence on God for deliverance and support. This cry for help is consistent with the biblical understanding that God is a refuge and strength for His people, as seen in <a href="/psalms/46.htm">Psalm 46:1</a>, "God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble." The request for help also aligns with the New Testament teaching on prayer, where believers are encouraged to present their requests to God with thanksgiving (<a href="/philippians/4-6.htm">Philippians 4:6</a>). This plea is a reminder of the believer's reliance on God's grace and mercy in times of distress, trusting in His power to save and deliver.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <a href="/topical/p/psalmist.htm">Psalmist</a> The author of <a href="/bsb/psalms/119.htm">Psalm 119</a>, traditionally believed to be King David, who expresses a deep devotion to God's law and a plea for divine assistance. 2. <a href="/topical/g/god.htm">God</a> The divine author of the commandments, whose faithfulness is central to the psalmist's trust and plea for help. 3. <a href="/topical/p/persecutors.htm">Persecutors</a> Unnamed individuals or groups who unjustly oppress the psalmist, representing those who oppose God's followers. 4. <a href="/topical/c/commandments.htm">Commandments</a> The laws and decrees given by God, which are described as faithful and trustworthy. 5. <a href="/topical/p/persecution.htm">Persecution</a> The unjust suffering faced by the psalmist, highlighting the trials believers may endure for their faith.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><a href="/topical/f/faithfulness_of_god's_commandments.htm">Faithfulness of God's Commandments</a> God's commandments are reliable and trustworthy, providing a solid foundation for our lives. In times of trouble, we can rely on the truth and faithfulness of God's word. <a href="/topical/e/enduring_persecution.htm">Enduring Persecution</a> Believers may face unjust persecution, but they are called to remain steadfast in their faith. Trusting in God's faithfulness can provide strength and comfort during trials. <a href="/topical/s/seeking_divine_help.htm">Seeking Divine Help</a> It is appropriate and necessary to cry out to God for help when facing unjust treatment. Prayer is a powerful tool for seeking God's intervention and support. <a href="/topical/l/living_a_godly_life.htm">Living a Godly Life</a> Following God's commandments may lead to opposition, but it is a testament to living a life pleasing to God. Our response to persecution should reflect our trust in God's ultimate justice and faithfulness.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_psalm_119.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Psalm 119</a> <a href="/q/what_is_contemplative_spirituality.htm">What defines contemplative spirituality?</a> <a href="/q/what_does_the_bible_say_on_discord.htm">How can I align my heart to revere You?</a> <a href="/q/what_embodies_the_essence_of_truth.htm">What embodies the essence of truth?</a> <a href="/q/how_to_reconcile_david's_authorship_of_psalm_119.htm">How can we reconcile the traditional view that Psalm 119 was authored by David with scholarly assertions that it may have multiple authors or was written much later (Psalm 119)?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/psalms/119.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div>Verse 86. - All thy commandments are faithful; literally, are faithfulness. This is said in respect of the promises attached to them. They (i.e. my enemies) persecute me wrongfully; or, "with lies" - lyingly (comp. vers. 69, 78). Help thou me; i.e. help me against them, so that their "lies" may do me no harm. <a href="/commentaries/psalms/119-86.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a> <a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div>All כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3605.htm">Strong's 3605: </a> The whole, all, any, every Your commandments מִצְוֺתֶ֥יךָ (miṣ·wō·ṯe·ḵā) Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_4687.htm">Strong's 4687: </a> Commandment [are] faithful; אֱמוּנָ֑ה (’ĕ·mū·nāh) Noun - feminine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_530.htm">Strong's 530: </a> Firmness, steadfastness, fidelity I am persecuted רְדָפ֣וּנִי (rə·ḏā·p̄ū·nî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | first person common singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_7291.htm">Strong's 7291: </a> To pursue, chase, persecute without cause— שֶׁ֖קֶר (še·qer) Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_8267.htm">Strong's 8267: </a> Deception, disappointment, falsehood help me! עָזְרֵֽנִי׃ (‘ā·zə·rê·nî) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | first person common singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5826.htm">Strong's 5826: </a> To surround, protect, aid <div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/psalms/119-86.htm">Psalm 119:86 NIV</a> <a href="/nlt/psalms/119-86.htm">Psalm 119:86 NLT</a> <a href="/esv/psalms/119-86.htm">Psalm 119:86 ESV</a> <a href="/nasb/psalms/119-86.htm">Psalm 119:86 NASB</a> <a href="/kjv/psalms/119-86.htm">Psalm 119:86 KJV</a> <a href="//bibleapps.com/psalms/119-86.htm">Psalm 119:86 BibleApps.com</a> <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/psalms/119-86.htm">Psalm 119:86 Biblia Paralela</a> <a href="//holybible.com.cn/psalms/119-86.htm">Psalm 119:86 Chinese Bible</a> <a href="//saintebible.com/psalms/119-86.htm">Psalm 119:86 French Bible</a> <a href="/catholic/psalms/119-86.htm">Psalm 119:86 Catholic Bible</a> <a href="/psalms/119-86.htm">OT Poetry: Psalm 119:86 All of your commandments are faithful (Psalm Ps Psa.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/psalms/119-85.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 119:85"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 119:85" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/psalms/119-87.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 119:87"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 119:87" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>