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1 A Michtam of David. Preserve me, O God, for in You I put my trust.
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<<A Poem by David.>> Preserve me, God, for in you do I take refuge.
2 O my soul, you have said to the Lord, "You are my Lord, My goodness is nothing apart from You."
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My soul, you have said to the LORD, "You are my Lord. Apart from you I have no good thing."
3 As for the saints who are on the earth, "They are the excellent ones, in whom is all my delight."
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As for the holy ones who are in the eretz, They are the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.
4 Their sorrows shall be multiplied who hasten after another god; Their drink offerings of blood I will not offer, Nor take up their names on my lips.
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Their sorrows shall be multiplied who give gifts to another god. Their drink-offerings of blood I will not offer, Nor take their names on my lips.
5 O Lord, You are the portion of my inheritance and my cup; You maintain my lot.
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The LORD assigned my portion and my cup. You made my lot secure.
6 The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places; Yes, I have a good inheritance.
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The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places. Yes, I have a good inheritance.
7 I will bless the Lord who has given me counsel; My heart also instructs me in the night seasons.
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I will bless the LORD, who has given me counsel. Yes, my heart instructs me in the night seasons.
8 I have set the Lord always before me; Because He is at my right hand I shall not be moved.
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I have set the LORD always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoices; My flesh also will rest in hope.
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Therefore my heart is glad, and my tongue rejoices. My body shall also dwell in safety.
10 For You will not leave my soul in Sheol, Nor will You allow Your Holy One to see corruption.
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For you will not leave my soul in She'ol, Neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.
11 You will show me the path of life; In Your presence is fullness of joy; At Your right hand are pleasures forevermore.
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You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forevermore.