Common English Bible CEB
New Revised Standard NRS
17 The LORD is righteous in all his ways, faithful in all his deeds.
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The Lord is just in all his ways, and kind in all his doings.
18 The LORD is close to everyone who calls out to him, to all who call out to him sincerely.
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The Lord is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.
19 God shows favor to those who honor him, listening to their cries for help and saving them.
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He fulfills the desire of all who fear him; he also hears their cry, and saves them.
20 The LORD protects all who love him, but he destroys every wicked person.
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The Lord watches over all who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy.
21 My mouth will proclaim the LORD's praise, and every living thing will bless God's holy name forever and always.
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My mouth will speak the praise of the Lord, and all flesh will bless his holy name forever and ever.
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