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1 Answer me when I call to you, my righteous God. Give me relief from my distress; have mercy on me and hear my prayer.
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<<To the chief musician: On Neginoth. A Psalm of David.>> Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness! Thou hast set me at large when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.
2 How long will you people turn my glory into shame? How long will you love delusions and seek false gods
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O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? How long will ye love vanity and seek after lies? Selah
3 Know that the LORD has set apart his faithful servant for himself; the LORD hears when I call to him.
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But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for Himself; the LORD will hear when I call unto Him.
4 Tremble and do not sin; when you are on your beds, search your hearts and be silent.
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Stand in awe, and sin not; commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah
5 Offer the sacrifices of the righteous and trust in the LORD.
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Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the LORD.
6 Many, LORD, are asking, “Who will bring us prosperity?” Let the light of your face shine on us.
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There are many that say, "Who will show us any good?" LORD, lift Thou up the light of Thy countenance upon us.
7 Fill my heart with joy when their grain and new wine abound.
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Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time when their corn and wine increased.
8 In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, LORD, make me dwell in safety.
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I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep; for Thou LORD only, makest me dwell in safety.
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