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He is like a tree planted by streams of water that yields its fruit in its season, and its leaf does not wither. In all that he does, he prospers.
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You shall break them with a rod of iron and dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.”
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Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
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I will not be afraid of many thousands of people who have set themselves against me all around.
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Answer Me When I Call
To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments. A Psalm of David.
Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have given me relief when I was in distress. Be gracious to me and hear my prayer!
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For you are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil may not dwell with you.
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For there is no truth in their mouth; their inmost self is destruction; their throat is an open grave; they flatter with their tongue.
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For you bless the righteous, O Lord; you cover him with favor as with a shield.
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O Lord, Deliver My Life
To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments; according to The Sheminith. A Psalm of David.
O Lord, rebuke me not in your anger, nor discipline me in your wrath.
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I am weary with my moaning; every night I flood my bed with tears; I drench my couch with my weeping.
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lest like a lion they tear my soul apart, rending it in pieces, with none to deliver.
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if I have repaid my friend with evil or plundered my enemy without cause,
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My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.
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Behold, the wicked man conceives evil and is pregnant with mischief and gives birth to lies.
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Yet you have made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him with glory and honor.
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I Will Recount Your Wonderful Deeds
To the choirmaster: according to Muth-labben. A Psalm of David.
I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart; I will recount all of your wonderful deeds.
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and he judges the world with righteousness; he judges the peoples with uprightness.
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His mouth is filled with cursing and deceit and oppression; under his tongue are mischief and iniquity.
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Everyone utters lies to his neighbor; with flattering lips and a double heart they speak.
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those who say, “With our tongue we will prevail, our lips are with us; who is master over us?”
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I will sing to the Lord, because he has dealt bountifully with me.
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There they are in great terror, for God is with the generation of the righteous.
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who does not slander with his tongue and does no evil to his neighbor, nor takes up a reproach against his friend;
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With regard to the works of man, by the word of your lips I have avoided the ways of the violent.
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They close their hearts to pity; with their mouths they speak arrogantly.