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Psalms 77

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1 I cried out to God for help; I cried out to God to hear me.
1 I cried out to God for help. I cried out to God to hear me.
2 When I was in distress, I sought the Lord; at night I stretched out untiring hands, and I would not be comforted.
2 When I was in trouble, I looked to the Lord. During the night I lifted up my hands in prayer. But I refused to be comforted.
3 I remembered you, God, and I groaned; I meditated, and my spirit grew faint.
3 God, I remembered you, and I groaned. I thought about you, and I became weak. "Selah"
4 You kept my eyes from closing; I was too troubled to speak.
4 You kept me from going to sleep. I was so troubled I couldn't speak.
5 I thought about the former days, the years of long ago;
5 I thought about days gone by. I thought about the years of long ago.
6 I remembered my songs in the night. My heart meditated and my spirit asked:
6 I remembered how I used to sing praise to you in the night. I thought about it, and here is what I asked myself.
7 “Will the Lord reject forever? Will he never show his favor again?
7 "Will the Lord turn away from us forever? Won't he ever show us his kindness again?
8 Has his unfailing love vanished forever? Has his promise failed for all time?
8 Has his faithful love disappeared forever? Has his promise failed for all time?
9 Has God forgotten to be merciful? Has he in anger withheld his compassion?”
9 Has God forgotten to show us his favor? Has he held back his tender love because he was angry?" "Selah"
10 Then I thought, “To this I will appeal: the years when the Most High stretched out his right hand.
10 Then I thought, "Here is what I will make my appeal to. For many years the Most High God showed how powerful his right hand is."
11 I will remember the deeds of the LORD; yes, I will remember your miracles of long ago.
11 Lord, I will remember what you did. Yes, I will remember your miracles of long ago.
12 I will consider all your works and meditate on all your mighty deeds.”
12 I will spend time thinking about everything you have done. I will consider all of your mighty acts.
13 Your ways, God, are holy. What god is as great as our God?
13 God, everything you do is holy. What god is so great as our God?
14 You are the God who performs miracles; you display your power among the peoples.
14 You are the God who does miracles. You show your power among the nations.
15 With your mighty arm you redeemed your people, the descendants of Jacob and Joseph.
15 With your mighty arm you set your people free. You set the children of Jacob and Joseph free. "Selah"
16 The waters saw you, God, the waters saw you and writhed; the very depths were convulsed.
16 God, the water of the Red Sea saw you. It saw you and boiled up. The deepest waters were stirred up.
17 The clouds poured down water, the heavens resounded with thunder; your arrows flashed back and forth.
17 The clouds poured down rain. The skies rumbled with thunder. Lightning flashed back and forth like arrows.
18 Your thunder was heard in the whirlwind, your lightning lit up the world; the earth trembled and quaked.
18 Your thunder was heard in the windstorm. Your lightning lit up the world. The earth trembled and shook.
19 Your path led through the sea, your way through the mighty waters, though your footprints were not seen.
19 Your path led through the Red Sea. You walked through the mighty waters. But your footprints were not seen.
20 You led your people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
20 You led your people like a flock. You led them by the hands of Moses and Aaron.
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