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1 I cry aloud to the LORD; I lift up my voice to the LORD for mercy.
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1 I cry aloud to the LORD; I lift up my voice to the LORD for mercy.
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2 I pour out before him my complaint; before him I tell my trouble.
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2 I pour out my complaint before him; before him I tell my trouble.
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3 When my spirit grows faint within me, it is you who watch over my way. In the path where I walk people have hidden a snare for me.
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3 When my spirit grows faint within me, it is you who know my way. In the path where I walk men have hidden a snare for me.
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4 Look and see, there is no one at my right hand; no one is concerned for me. I have no refuge; no one cares for my life.
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4 Look to my right and see; no one is concerned for me. I have no refuge; no one cares for my life.
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5 I cry to you, LORD; I say, "You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living."
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5 I cry to you, O LORD; I say, "You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living."
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6 Listen to my cry, for I am in desperate need; rescue me from those who pursue me, for they are too strong for me.
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6 Listen to my cry, for I am in desperate need; rescue me from those who pursue me, for they are too strong for me.
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7 Set me free from my prison, that I may praise your name. Then the righteous will gather about me because of your goodness to me.
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7 Set me free from my prison, that I may praise your name. Then the righteous will gather about me because of your goodness to me.
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