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1 Hear my cry, O God, listen to my prayer;
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Hear my cry, O God; listen to my prayer.
2 from the end of the earth I call to you when my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I,
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From the end of the earth I call to you, when my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I;
3 for you have been my refuge, a strong tower against the enemy.
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for you are my refuge, a strong tower against the enemy.
4 Let me dwell in your tent forever! Let me take refuge under the shelter of your wings! Selah
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Let me abide in your tent forever, find refuge under the shelter of your wings. (Selah)
5 For you, O God, have heard my vows; you have given me the heritage of those who fear your name.
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For you, O God, have heard my vows; you have given me the heritage of those who fear your name.
6 Prolong the life of the king; may his years endure to all generations!
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Prolong the life of the king; may his years endure to all generations!
7 May he be enthroned forever before God; appoint steadfast love and faithfulness to watch over him!
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May he be enthroned forever before God; appoint steadfast love and faithfulness to watch over him!
8 So will I ever sing praises to your name, as I perform my vows day after day.
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So I will always sing praises to your name, as I pay my vows day after day.
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