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1 How happy is the one whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered!
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1 Blessed is he whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.
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2 How happy is the man the Lord does not charge with sin, and in whose spirit is no deceit!
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2 Blessed is the man whose sin the LORD does not count against him and in whose spirit is no deceit.
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3 When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my groaning all day long.
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3 When I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.
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4 For day and night Your hand was heavy on me; my strength was drained as in the summer's heat. Selah
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4 For day and night your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was sapped as in the heat of summer. "Selah"
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5 Then I acknowledged my sin to You and did not conceal my iniquity. I said, "I will confess my transgressions to the Lord," and You took away the guilt of my sin. Selah
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5 Then I acknowledged my sin to you and did not cover up my iniquity. I said, "I will confess my transgressions to the LORD"-- and you forgave the guilt of my sin. "Selah"
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6 Therefore let everyone who is faithful pray to You at a time that You may be found. When great floodwaters come, they will not reach him.
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6 Therefore let everyone who is godly pray to you while you may be found; surely when the mighty waters rise, they will not reach him.
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