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5 Your steadfast love, O LORD, extends to the heavens, your faithfulness to the clouds.
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Your love, LORD, reaches to the heavens, your faithfulness to the skies.
6 Your righteousness is like the mountains of God; your judgments are like the great deep; man and beast you save, O LORD.
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Your righteousness is like the highest mountains, your justice like the great deep. You, LORD, preserve both people and animals.
7 How precious is your steadfast love, O God! The children of mankind take refuge in the shadow of your wings.
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How priceless is your unfailing love, O God! People take refuge in the shadow of your wings.
8 They feast on the abundance of your house, and you give them drink from the river of your delights.
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They feast on the abundance of your house; you give them drink from your river of delights.
9 For with you is the fountain of life; in your light do we see light.
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For with you is the fountain of life; in your light we see light.
10 Oh, continue your steadfast love to those who know you, and your righteousness to the upright of heart!
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Continue your love to those who know you, your righteousness to the upright in heart.
11 Let not the foot of arrogance come upon me, nor the hand of the wicked drive me away.
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May the foot of the proud not come against me, nor the hand of the wicked drive me away.
12 There the evildoers lie fallen; they are thrust down, unable to rise.
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See how the evildoers lie fallen— thrown down, not able to rise!
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