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New International Version NIV
1 Incline your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.
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Hear me, LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.
2 Preserve my life, for I am godly; save your servant, who trusts in you--you are my God.
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Guard my life, for I am faithful to you; save your servant who trusts in you. You are my God;
3 Be gracious to me, O Lord, for to you do I cry all the day.
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have mercy on me, Lord, for I call to you all day long.
4 Gladden the soul of your servant, for to you, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
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Bring joy to your servant, Lord, for I put my trust in you.
5 For you, O Lord, are good and forgiving, abounding in steadfast love to all who call upon you.
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You, Lord, are forgiving and good, abounding in love to all who call to you.
6 Give ear, O LORD, to my prayer; listen to my plea for grace.
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Hear my prayer, LORD; listen to my cry for mercy.
7 In the day of my trouble I call upon you, for you answer me.
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When I am in distress, I call to you, because you answer me.
8 There is none like you among the gods, O Lord, nor are there any works like yours.
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Among the gods there is none like you, Lord; no deeds can compare with yours.
9 All the nations you have made shall come and worship before you, O Lord, and shall glorify your name.
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All the nations you have made will come and worship before you, Lord; they will bring glory to your name.
10 For you are great and do wondrous things; you alone are God.
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For you are great and do marvelous deeds; you alone are God.
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