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Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry; give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips. |
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2
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Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes look upon equity. |
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3
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Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and findest nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress. |
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4
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As for the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the ways of the violent. |
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5
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My steps have held fast to thy paths, my feet have not slipped. |
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6
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I have called upon thee, for thou wilt answer me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, {cf15i and} hear my speech. |
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7
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Shew thy marvelous lovingkindness, O thou that savest them which put their trust {cf15i in thee} from those that rise up {cf15i against them}, by thy right hand. |
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8
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Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings, |
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9
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From the wicked that spoil me, my deadly enemies, that compass me about. |
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10
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They are enclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly. |
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11
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They have now compassed us in our steps: they set their eyes to cast {cf15i us} down to the earth. |
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12
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He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places. |
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13
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Arise, O LORD, confront him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked by thy sword; |
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14
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From men, by thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, whose portion is in {cf15i this} life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy treasure: they are satisfied with children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes. |
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As for me, I shall behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness. |
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