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Yahweh’s eyes are toward the righteous. His ears listen to their cry.


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Yahweh’s face is against those who do evil, to cut off the memory of them from the earth.


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The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.


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Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.


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Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but Yahweh delivers him out of them all.


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He protects all of his bones. Not one of them is broken.


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Evil shall kill the wicked. Those who hate the righteous shall be condemned.


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Yahweh redeems the soul of his servants. None of those who take refuge in him shall be condemned.


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By David.


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Contend, Yahweh, with those who contend with me. Fight against those who fight against me.


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Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for my help.


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Brandish the spear and block those who pursue me. Tell my soul, “I am your salvation.”


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Let those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought to dishonor. Let those who plot my ruin be turned back and confounded.


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Let them be as chaff before the wind, Yahweh’s angel driving them on.


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Let their way be dark and slippery, Yahweh’s angel pursuing them.


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For without cause they have hidden their net in a pit for me. Without cause they have dug a pit for my soul.


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Let destruction come on him unawares. Let his net that he has hidden catch himself. Let him fall into that destruction.


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My soul shall be joyful in Yahweh. It shall rejoice in his salvation.


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All my bones shall say, “Yahweh, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him; yes, the poor and the needy from him who robs him?”


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Unrighteous witnesses rise up. They ask me about things that I don’t know about.


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They reward me evil for good, to the bereaving of my soul.


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But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth. I afflicted my soul with fasting. My prayer returned into my own bosom.


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I behaved myself as though it had been my friend or my brother. I bowed down mourning, as one who mourns his mother.


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But in my adversity, they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together. The attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I didn’t know it. They tore at me, and didn’t cease.


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Like the profane mockers in feasts, they gnashed their teeth at me.


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Lord, how long will you look on? Rescue my soul from their destruction, my precious life from the lions.


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I will give you thanks in the great assembly. I will praise you among many people.


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Don’t let those who are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without a cause wink their eyes.


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For they don’t speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.


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Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, “Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!”


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You have seen it, Yahweh. Don’t keep silent. Lord, don’t be far from me.


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Wake up! Rise up to defend me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!


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Vindicate me, Yahweh my God, according to your righteousness. Don’t let them gloat over me.


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Don’t let them say in their heart, “Aha! That’s the way we want it!” Don’t let them say, “We have swallowed him up!”


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Let them be disappointed and confounded together who rejoice at my calamity. Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves against me.


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Let them shout for joy and be glad, who favor my righteous cause. Yes, let them say continually, “Yahweh be magnified, who has pleasure in the prosperity of his servant!”


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My tongue shall talk about your righteousness and about your praise all day long.


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For the Chief Musician. By David, the servant of Yahweh.


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An oracle is within my heart about the disobedience of the wicked: “There is no fear of God before his eyes.”


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For he flatters himself in his own eyes, too much to detect and hate his sin.


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The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good.


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He plots iniquity on his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good. He doesn’t abhor evil.


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Your loving kindness, Yahweh, is in the heavens. Your faithfulness reaches to the skies.


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Your righteousness is like the mountains of God. Your judgments are like a great deep. Yahweh, you preserve man and animal.


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How precious is your loving kindness, God! The children of men take refuge under the shadow of your wings.


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They shall be abundantly satisfied with the abundance of your house. You will make them drink of the river of your pleasures.


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For with you is the spring of life. In your light shall we see light.


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Oh continue your loving kindness to those who know you, your righteousness to the upright in heart.


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Don’t let the foot of pride come against me. Don’t let the hand of the wicked drive me away.


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There the workers of iniquity are fallen. They are thrust down, and shall not be able to rise.


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By David.


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Don’t fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness.


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For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.


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Trust in Yahweh, and do good. Dwell in the land, and enjoy safe pasture.


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Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.


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Commit your way to Yahweh. Trust also in him, and he will do this:


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he will make your righteousness go forth as the light, and your justice as the noon day sun.


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Rest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him. Don’t fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.


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Cease from anger, and forsake wrath. Don’t fret, it leads only to evildoing.


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For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for Yahweh shall inherit the land.


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For yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more. Yes, though you look for his place, he isn’t there.


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But the humble shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.


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The wicked plots against the just, and gnashes at him with his teeth.


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The Lord will laugh at him, for he sees that his day is coming.


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The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, to kill those who are upright in the way.


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Their sword shall enter into their own heart. Their bows shall be broken.


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Better is a little that the righteous has, than the abundance of many wicked.


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For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but Yahweh upholds the righteous.


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Yahweh knows the days of the perfect. Their inheritance shall be forever.


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They shall not be disappointed in the time of evil. In the days of famine they shall be satisfied.


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But the wicked shall perish. The enemies of Yahweh shall be like the beauty of the fields. They will vanish– vanish like smoke.


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The wicked borrow, and don’t pay back, but the righteous give generously.


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For such as are blessed by him shall inherit the land. Those who are cursed by him shall be cut off.


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A man’s goings are established by Yahweh. He delights in his way.


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Though he stumble, he shall not fall, for Yahweh holds him up with his hand.


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I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.


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All day long he deals graciously, and lends. His seed is blessed.


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Depart from evil, and do good. Live securely forever.


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For Yahweh loves justice, and doesn’t forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.


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The righteous shall inherit the land, and live in it forever.


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The mouth of the righteous talks of wisdom. His tongue speaks justice.


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The law of his God is in his heart. None of his steps shall slide.


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The wicked watches the righteous, and seeks to kill him.


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Yahweh will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.


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Wait for Yahweh, and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.


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I have seen the wicked in great power, spreading himself like a green tree in its native soil.


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But he passed away, and behold, he was not. Yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.


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Mark the perfect man, and see the upright, for there is a future for the man of peace.


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As for transgressors, they shall be destroyed together. The future of the wicked shall be cut off.


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But the salvation of the righteous is from Yahweh. He is their stronghold in the time of trouble.


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Yahweh helps them, and rescues them. He rescues them from the wicked, and saves them, Because they have taken refuge in him.


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A Psalm by David, for a memorial.


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Yahweh, don’t rebuke me in your wrath, neither chasten me in your hot displeasure.


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For your arrows have pierced me, your hand presses hard on me.


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There is no soundness in my flesh because of your indignation, neither is there any health in my bones because of my sin.


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For my iniquities have gone over my head. As a heavy burden, they are too heavy for me.


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My wounds are loathsome and corrupt, because of my foolishness.


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I am pained and bowed down greatly. I go mourning all day long.


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For my waist is filled with burning. There is no soundness in my flesh.


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I am faint and severely bruised. I have groaned by reason of the anguish of my heart.