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1 I waited patiently for Yahweh, And he inclined to me and heard my cry for help.
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I waited patiently for the LORD; he turned to me and heard my cry.
2 And [so] he brought me up from [the] roaring pit, from the miry clay. And he put my feet upon a rock; he made my steps steady.
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He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; he set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand.
3 Then he put a new song in my mouth, a praise to our God. Many will see and fear, and will trust Yahweh.
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He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear the LORDand put their trust in him.
4 Blessed [is] the man who makes Yahweh his trust and does not turn to [the] proud and [to those who] fall away [to] a lie.
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Blessed is the one who trusts in the LORD, who does not look to the proud, to those who turn aside to false gods.
5 Many things, O Yahweh my God, you have done-- your wonderful deeds and your thoughts toward us. There is none to compare with you. If I [tried to] proclaim and tell [of them], they would be too numerous to count.
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Many, LORD my God, are the wonders you have done, the things you planned for us. None can compare with you; were I to speak and tell of your deeds, they would be too many to declare.
6 A sacrifice and offering you do not desire. {My ears you have opened}. Burnt offering and sin offering you have not demanded.
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Sacrifice and offering you did not desire— but my ears you have opened — burnt offerings and sin offerings you did not require.
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