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18 Behold, the eye of the LORD is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his steadfast love,
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But the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear him, on those whose hope is in his unfailing love,
19 that he may deliver their soul from death, and keep them alive in famine.
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to deliver them from death and keep them alive in famine.
20 Our soul waits for the LORD; he is our help and shield.
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We wait in hope for the LORD; he is our help and our shield.
21 Yea, our heart is glad in him, because we trust in his holy name.
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In him our hearts rejoice, for we trust in his holy name.
22 Let thy steadfast love, O LORD, be upon us, even as we hope in thee.
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May your unfailing love be with us, LORD, even as we put our hope in you.
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