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1 <> I will sing of lovingkindness and justice. To you, Yahweh, I will sing praises.
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1 I will sing of your love and justice; to you, O LORD, I will sing praise.
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2 I will be careful to live a blameless life. When will you come to me? I will walk within my house with a blameless heart.
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2 I will be careful to lead a blameless life-- when will you come to me? I will walk in my house with blameless heart.
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3 I will set no vile thing before my eyes. I hate the deeds of faithless men. They will not cling to me.
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3 I will set before my eyes no vile thing. The deeds of faithless men I hate; they will not cling to me.
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4 A perverse heart will be far from me. I will have nothing to do with evil.
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4 Men of perverse heart shall be far from me; I will have nothing to do with evil.
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5 I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won't tolerate one who is haughty and conceited.
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5 Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, him will I put to silence; whoever has haughty eyes and a proud heart, him will I not endure.
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6 My eyes will be on the faithful of the land, That they may dwell with me. He who walks in a perfect way, He will serve me.
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6 My eyes will be on the faithful in the land, that they may dwell with me; he whose walk is blameless will minister to me.
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7 He who practices deceit won't dwell within my house. He who speaks falsehood won't be established before my eyes.
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7 No one who practices deceit will dwell in my house; no one who speaks falsely will stand in my presence.
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8 Morning by morning, I will destroy all the wicked of the land; To cut off all the workers of iniquity from Yahweh's city.
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8 Every morning I will put to silence all the wicked in the land; I will cut off every evildoer from the city of the LORD.
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