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for soon they will wither like grass and fade like the green in the fields.
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Trust in ADONAI, and do good; settle in the land, and feed on faithfulness.
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Then you will delight yourself in ADONAI, and he will give you your heart's desire.
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Commit your way to ADONAI; trust in him, and he will act.
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He will make your vindication shine forth like light, the justice of your cause like the noonday sun.
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Be still before ADONAI; wait patiently till he comes. Don't be upset by those whose way succeeds because of their wicked plans.
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Stop being angry, put aside rage, and don't be upset - it leads to evil.
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For evildoers will be cut off, but those hoping in ADONAI will inherit the land.
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Soon the wicked will be no more; you will look for his place, and he won't be there.
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But the meek will inherit the land and delight themselves in abundant peace.
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The wicked plots against the righteous and grinds his teeth at him;