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1 (29-1) <A psalm of a canticle, at the dedication of David’s house.> (29-2) I will extol thee, O Lord, for thou hast upheld me: and hast not made my enemies to rejoice over me.
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I will extol you, O Lord, for you have drawn me up, and did not let my foes rejoice over me.
2 (29-3) O Lord my God, I have cried to thee, and thou hast healed me.
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O Lord my God, I cried to you for help, and you have healed me.
3 (29-4) Thou hast brought forth, O Lord, my soul from hell: thou hast saved me from them that go down into the pit.
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O Lord, you brought up my soul from Sheol, restored me to life from among those gone down to the Pit.
4 (29-5) Sing to the Lord, O ye his saints: and give praise to the memory of his holiness.
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Sing praises to the Lord, O you his faithful ones, and give thanks to his holy name.
5 (29-6) For wrath is in his indignation; and life in his good will. In the evening weeping shall have place, and in the morning gladness.
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For his anger is but for a moment; his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may linger for the night, but joy comes with the morning.
6 (29-7) And in my abundance I said: I shall never be moved.
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As for me, I said in my prosperity, "I shall never be moved."
7 (29-8) O Lord, in thy favour, thou gavest strength to my beauty. Thou turnedst away thy face from me, and I became troubled.
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By your favor, O Lord, you had established me as a strong mountain; you hid your face; I was dismayed.
8 (29-9) To thee, O Lord, will I cry: and I will make supplication to my God.
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To you, O Lord, I cried, and to the Lord I made supplication:
9 (29-10) What profit is there in my blood, whilst I go down to corruption? Shall dust confess to thee, or declare thy truth?
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"What profit is there in my death, if I go down to the Pit? Will the dust praise you? Will it tell of your faithfulness?
10 (29-11) The Lord hath heard, and hath had mercy on me: the Lord became my helper.
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Hear, O Lord, and be gracious to me! O Lord, be my helper!"
11 (29-12) Thou hast turned for me my mourning into joy: thou hast cut my sackcloth, and hast compassed me with gladness:
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You have turned my mourning into dancing; you have taken off my sackcloth and clothed me with joy,
12 (29-13) To the end that my glory may sing to thee, and I may not regret: O Lord my God, I will give praise to thee for ever.
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so that my soul may praise you and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks to you forever.
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