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8 O taste and see that the Lord is good; happy are those who take refuge in him.
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Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him.
9 O fear the Lord, you his holy ones, for those who fear him have no want.
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Fear the LORD, you his holy people, for those who fear him lack nothing.
10 The young lions suffer want and hunger, but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.
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The lions may grow weak and hungry, but those who seek the LORD lack no good thing.
11 Come, O children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord.
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Come, my children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
12 Which of you desires life, and covets many days to enjoy good?
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Whoever of you loves life and desires to see many good days,
13 Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking deceit.
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keep your tongue from evil and your lips from telling lies.
14 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
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Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.
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