\id PSA  
\h Psalms 
\toc1 Psalm 
\toc2 Psalm 
\mt1 Psalm  
\s1  
\ms1 Book 1  
\ms2 (Psalms 1-41)  
\c 1  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w is the one|strong="H0376"\w* \w who does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w follow|strong="H1980"\w* \w the advice|strong="H6098"\w* \w of the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*,  
\q1 \w or stand|strong="H5975"\w* \w in|strong="H4186"\w* \w the pathway|strong="H1870"\w* \w with sinners|strong="H2400"\w*,  
\q1 \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w sit in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the assembly|strong="H3887"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* scoffers!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Instead|strong="H3588"\w* \w he finds pleasure|strong="H2656"\w* \w in obeying|strong="H8451"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*’s|strong="H3069"\w* \w commands;|strong="H1897"\w*  
\q1 \w he meditates|strong="H1897"\w* \w on|strong="H3119"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* commands \w day|strong="H3119"\w* \w and night|strong="H3915"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w He is like|strong="H1961"\w* \w a tree|strong="H6086"\w* \w planted|strong="H8362"\w* \w by flowing|strong="H4325"\w* \w streams|strong="H6388"\w*;  
\q1 \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w yields|strong="H5414"\w* \w its fruit|strong="H6529"\w* \w at the proper time|strong="H6256"\w*,  
\q1 \w and its|strong="H5034"\w* \w leaves|strong="H5929"\w* \w never|strong="H3808"\w* \w fall off.|strong="H5034"\w*  
\q1 \w He succeeds|strong="H5034"\w* \w in everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w he attempts|strong="H6743"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Not|strong="H3808"\w* \w so|strong="H3651"\w* \w with the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*\w !|strong="H0518"\w*  
\q1 \w Instead|strong="H0518"\w* \w they are like wind-driven|strong="H7307"\w* \w chaff|strong="H4671"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w For this reason|strong="H3651"\w* \w the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w withstand|strong="H6965"\w* \w judgment|strong="H4941"\w*,  
\q1 \w nor can sinners|strong="H2400"\w* \w join the assembly|strong="H5712"\w* \w of the godly|strong="H6662"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w Certainly|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w guards|strong="H3045"\w* \w the way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of the godly|strong="H6662"\w*,  
\q1 \w but the way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w ends in destruction|strong="H0006"\w*.   
\c 2  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w do the nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w rebel|strong="H7283"\w*\w ?|strong="H3816"\w*  
\q1 \w Why|strong="H3816"\w* \w are|strong="H4100"\w* \w the|strong="H4100"\w* countries \w devising|strong="H1897"\w* \w plots that will fail|strong="H7385"\w*?   
\q1
\v 2  \w The kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w form a united|strong="H3320"\w* \w front;|strong="H7336"\w*  
\q1 \w the rulers|strong="H7336"\w* \w collaborate|strong="H3162"\w*  
\q1 \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w and his anointed king|strong="H4899"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w They say,|strong="H5423"\w* “\w Let’s|strong="H5423"\w* \w tear|strong="H5423"\w* \w off the shackles|strong="H5423"\w* \w they’ve|strong="H4147"\w* \w put|strong="H5423"\w* \w on us!|strong="H5423"\w*  
\q1 \w Let’s|strong="H5423"\w* \w free ourselves from|strong="H4480"\w* \w their ropes|strong="H5688"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 4  \w The one enthroned|strong="H3427"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w laughs|strong="H7832"\w* \w in disgust;|strong="H0136"\w*  
\q1 \w the Lord|strong="H0136"\w* \w taunts|strong="H3932"\w* \w them|strong="H3427"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Then|strong="H0227"\w* \w he angrily|strong="H0639"\w* \w speaks|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0926"\w*  
\q1 \w and terrifies|strong="H0926"\w* \w them in his rage|strong="H2740"\w*, \w saying|strong="H1696"\w*,   
\q1
\v 6 “\w I myself|strong="H0589"\w* \w have installed|strong="H5258"\w* \w my king|strong="H4428"\w*  
\q1 \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w*, \w my holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w hill|strong="H2022"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 7  \w The king|strong="H5608"\w* \w says,|strong="H5608"\w* “\w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w announce|strong="H0559"\w* \w the \+nd Lord’s\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w* \w decree|strong="H2706"\w*. \w He said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to me|strong="H0413"\w*\w :|strong="H0859"\w*  
\q1 \w ‘You|strong="H0859"\w* \w are my son|strong="H1121"\w*\w !|strong="H3117"\w* \w This|strong="H3068"\w* very \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w have become your father|strong="H3205"\w*!   
\q1
\v 8  \w Ask|strong="H7592"\w* \w me|strong="H4480"\w*,  
\q1 \w and I will give|strong="H5414"\w* \w you the nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w as your inheritance|strong="H5159"\w*,  
\q1 \w the ends|strong="H0657"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w as your personal property|strong="H0272"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w You will break|strong="H7489"\w* \w them|strong="H1270"\w* \w with|strong="H3627"\w* an \w iron|strong="H1270"\w* \w scepter|strong="H7626"\w*;  
\q1 \w you will smash|strong="H5310"\w* \w them like a potter’s|strong="H3335"\w* \w jar|strong="H3627"\w*!’”   
\q1
\v 10  \w So now|strong="H6258"\w*, \w you kings|strong="H4428"\w*, \w do what is wise|strong="H7919"\w*;  
\q1 \w you rulers|strong="H8199"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w*, \w submit to correction|strong="H3256"\w*!   
\q1
\v 11  \w Serve|strong="H5647"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w in fear|strong="H3374"\w*\w !|strong="H1523"\w*  
\q1 \w Repent|strong="H1523"\w* \w in terror|strong="H7461"\w*!   
\q1
\v 12  \w Give sincere homage|strong="H5401"\w*\w !|strong="H6435"\w*  
\q1 \w Otherwise|strong="H6435"\w* \w he|strong="H0599"\w* \w will|strong="H1870"\w* \w be|strong="H3605"\w* \w angry|strong="H0599"\w*,  
\q1 \w and you will die|strong="H0006"\w* \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w of your behavior|strong="H1870"\w*,  
\q1 \w when his anger|strong="H0639"\w* \w quickly|strong="H4592"\w* \w ignites|strong="H1197"\w*.  
\q1 \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w are all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who take shelter|strong="H2620"\w* \w in|strong="H1870"\w* \w him|strong="H3605"\w*!   
\c 3  
\d \w A psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w written when he fled|strong="H1272"\w* \w from his son|strong="H1121"\w* \w Absalom|strong="H0053"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , how|strong="H4100"\w* \w numerous|strong="H7231"\w* \w are my enemies|strong="H6862"\w*\w !|strong="H7227"\w*  
\q1 \w Many|strong="H7227"\w* \w attack|strong="H6965"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w Many|strong="H7227"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w about me|strong="H5315"\w*,  
\q1 “\w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w will not|strong="H0369"\w* \w deliver|strong="H3444"\w* \w him.”|strong="H5542"\w* (Selah)   
\q1
\v 3  \w But you|strong="H0859"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , are a shield|strong="H4043"\w* \w that protects me|strong="H1157"\w*;  
\q1 \w you are my glory|strong="H3519"\w* \w and the one who restores|strong="H7311"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w To|strong="H0413"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w* \w I cried|strong="H7121"\w* \w out,|strong="H6030"\w*  
\q1 \w and he answered|strong="H6030"\w* \w me from his holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w hill|strong="H2022"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 5  \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w rested|strong="H3462"\w* \w and slept|strong="H3462"\w*;  
\q1 \w I awoke|strong="H6974"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w protects|strong="H5564"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w I am not|strong="H3808"\w* \w afraid|strong="H3372"\w* \w of the multitude|strong="H7233"\w* \w of people|strong="H5971"\w*  
\q1 \w who|strong="H0834"\w* attack \w me|strong="H0589"\w* \w from|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H7901"\w* directions.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Rise up|strong="H6965"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H3467"\w*  
\q1 \w Deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w me, my God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w you will strike|strong="H5221"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w on the jaw|strong="H3895"\w*;  
\q1 \w you will break|strong="H7665"\w* \w the teeth|strong="H8127"\w* \w of the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w delivers|strong="H3444"\w*;  
\q1 \w you show favor|strong="H1293"\w* \w to your people|strong="H5971"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\c 4  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*, \w to be accompanied by stringed instruments|strong="H5058"\w*; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w When I call|strong="H7121"\w* \w out, answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w me,|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w* \w who vindicates me!|strong="H7337"\w*  
\q1 \w Though I am hemmed|strong="H7337"\w* \w in, you will lead me into a wide, open place.|strong="H2603"\w*  
\q1 \w Have mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w on me|strong="H8085"\w* \w and|strong="H1732"\w* respond \w to|strong="H8605"\w* \w my|strong="H1732"\w* prayer!   
\q1
\v 2  \w You men|strong="H0376"\w*, \w how|strong="H4100"\w* \w long will you try to turn my honor|strong="H3519"\w* \w into shame|strong="H3639"\w*\w ?|strong="H0157"\w*  
\q1 \w How long|strong="H0157"\w* \w will|strong="H0430"\w* \w you|strong="H7121"\w* love \w what is worthless|strong="H7385"\w*  
\q1 \w and search|strong="H1245"\w* \w for what is deceptive|strong="H3577"\w*\w ?|strong="H5542"\w* (Selah)   
\q1
\v 3  \w Realize|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H5704"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w shows|strong="H6395"\w* \w the godly|strong="H2623"\w* \w special favor;|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w the|strong="H5704"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w responds|strong="H8085"\w* \w when|strong="H5704"\w* \w I cry|strong="H7121"\w* \w out to him|strong="H0413"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Tremble|strong="H7264"\w* \w with fear and do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w sin|strong="H2398"\w*\w !|strong="H3824"\w*  
\q1 \w Meditate|strong="H3824"\w* \w as you lie in bed|strong="H4904"\w*, \w and repent|strong="H1826"\w* \w of your ways!|strong="H5542"\w* (Selah)   
\q1
\v 5  \w Offer|strong="H2076"\w* \w the prescribed|strong="H6664"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H2077"\w*  
\q1 \w and trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w Many|strong="H7227"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “Who can|strong="H4310"\w* \w show|strong="H7200"\w* \w us anything good|strong="H2896"\w*\w ?”|strong="H0216"\w*  
\q1 \w Smile|strong="H0216"\w* \w upon|strong="H0413"\w* \w us|strong="H0413"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w You make|strong="H5414"\w* \w me happier|strong="H3820"\w*  
\q1 \w than those who have abundant|strong="H7231"\w* \w grain|strong="H1715"\w* \w and wine|strong="H8492"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w I will lie|strong="H7901"\w* \w down and sleep|strong="H3462"\w* \w peacefully|strong="H0910"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , make me safe|strong="H0983"\w* \w and secure|strong="H3427"\w*.   
\c 5  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*, \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w be accompanied by wind instruments|strong="H5155"\w*; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Listen|strong="H0238"\w* \w to what I say|strong="H0561"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H0995"\w*  
\q1 \w Carefully consider|strong="H0995"\w* \w my complaint|strong="H1901"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Pay attention|strong="H7181"\w* \w to my cry|strong="H6963"\w* \w for help|strong="H7773"\w*,  
\q1 \w my king|strong="H4428"\w* \w and my God|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I am praying|strong="H6419"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H0561"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , in the morning|strong="H1242"\w* \w you will hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w me;|strong="H1242"\w*  
\q1 \w in the morning|strong="H1242"\w* \w I will present|strong="H6186"\w* \w my case|strong="H6186"\w* \w to you|strong="H6822"\w* \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w then|strong="H4428"\w* wait expectantly \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w an|strong="H3588"\w* answer.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Certainly|strong="H3588"\w* \w you are not|strong="H3808"\w* \w a God|strong="H0410"\w* \w who approves|strong="H2655"\w* \w of evil|strong="H7562"\w*;  
\q1 \w evil people|strong="H7451"\w* \w cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w dwell|strong="H1481"\w* \w with you|strong="H0859"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Arrogant people|strong="H1984"\w* \w cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w stand|strong="H3320"\w* \w in your presence|strong="H5869"\w*;  
\q1 \w you hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who behave|strong="H6466"\w* \w wickedly|strong="H0205"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w You destroy|strong="H0006"\w* \w liars|strong="H3577"\w*;  
\q1 \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w despises|strong="H8581"\w* \w violent|strong="H1818"\w* \w and deceitful|strong="H4820"\w* \w people|strong="H0376"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w But as for me|strong="H0589"\w*, \w because of your great|strong="H7230"\w* \w faithfulness|strong="H2617"\w* \w I will enter|strong="H0935"\w* \w your house|strong="H1004"\w*;  
\q1 \w I will bow|strong="H7812"\w* \w down toward|strong="H0413"\w* \w your holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w temple|strong="H1964"\w* \w as I worship you|strong="H3374"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , lead|strong="H5148"\w* \w me in your righteousness|strong="H6666"\w*  
\q1 \w because|strong="H4616"\w* \w of those who wait to ambush|strong="H8324"\w* \w me,|strong="H3474"\w*  
\q1 \w remove the obstacles|strong="H3474"\w* \w in the way|strong="H1870"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w which|strong="H1004"\w* \w you|strong="H0935"\w* \w are|strong="H1004"\w* guiding \w me|strong="H0413"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w they do|strong="H1942"\w* \w not|strong="H0369"\w* \w speak|strong="H6310"\w* \w the truth;|strong="H1942"\w*  
\q1 \w their stomachs|strong="H1942"\w* \w are like the place of destruction,|strong="H1627"\w*  
\q1 \w their throats|strong="H1627"\w* \w like an open|strong="H6605"\w* \w grave|strong="H6913"\w*,  
\q1 \w their tongues|strong="H3956"\w* \w like a steep slope leading into|strong="H2505"\w* \w it|strong="H3068"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w Condemn|strong="H0816"\w* \w them,|strong="H0430"\w* O \w God|strong="H0369"\w*\w !|strong="H4156"\w*  
\q1 \w May their own schemes|strong="H4156"\w* \w be their downfall|strong="H5307"\w*\w !|strong="H5080"\w*  
\q1 \w Drive|strong="H5080"\w* \w them away|strong="H5080"\w* \w because of their many|strong="H7230"\w* \w acts of insurrection|strong="H6588"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w they have rebelled|strong="H4784"\w* against \w you|strong="H3588"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w But may all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who take shelter|strong="H2620"\w* \w in you be happy|strong="H8055"\w*\w !|strong="H5769"\w*  
\q1 \w May they continually|strong="H5769"\w* \w shout|strong="H7442"\w* \w for joy!|strong="H5526"\w*  
\q1 \w Shelter|strong="H5526"\w* \w them|strong="H0157"\w* \w so|strong="H3588"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w those|strong="H3588"\w* \w who|strong="H0430"\w* \w are|strong="H0430"\w* loyal \w to you|strong="H8034"\w* \w may rejoice|strong="H5970"\w*!   
\q1
\v 12  \w Certainly|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w reward|strong="H1288"\w* \w the godly|strong="H6662"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w .|strong="H6793"\w*  
\q1 \w Like a shield|strong="H6793"\w* \w you protect|strong="H5849"\w* \w them|strong="H7522"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* good \w favor|strong="H0157"\w*.   
\c 6  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*, \w to be accompanied by stringed instruments|strong="H5058"\w*, \w according to the|strong="H8067"\w* \it  \+w sheminith|strong="H8067"\+w*\it* \w style;|strong="H4210"\w* a psalm \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1  \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w rebuke|strong="H3198"\w* \w me in your anger|strong="H0639"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w discipline|strong="H3256"\w* \w me in your raging|strong="H2534"\w* fury!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Have mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w on me,|strong="H3069"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I am|strong="H0589"\w* \w frail|strong="H0536"\w*\w !|strong="H7495"\w*  
\q1 \w Heal|strong="H7495"\w* \w me, \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*\w , for|strong="H3588"\w* \w my bones|strong="H6106"\w* \w are shaking|strong="H0926"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w I am absolutely|strong="H5315"\w* \w terrified|strong="H0926"\w*,  
\q1 \w and you|strong="H0859"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* – \w how long|strong="H4970"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w this|strong="H3588"\w* continue?   
\q1
\v 4  \w Relent|strong="H7725"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , rescue|strong="H2502"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w*\w !|strong="H3467"\w*  
\q1 \w Deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w me because|strong="H4616"\w* \w of your faithfulness|strong="H2617"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w one remembers you in the realm|strong="H2143"\w* \w of death,|strong="H7585"\w*  
\q1 \w In Sheol|strong="H7585"\w* \w who|strong="H4310"\w* \w gives you thanks|strong="H3034"\w*?   
\q1
\v 6  \w I am exhausted|strong="H3021"\w* \w as I groan|strong="H0585"\w*;  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w* \w long I drench|strong="H7811"\w* \w my bed|strong="H4296"\w* \w in tears;|strong="H1832"\w*  
\q1 \w my tears|strong="H1832"\w* \w saturate|strong="H4529"\w* \w the cushion|strong="H6210"\w* \w beneath|strong="H4529"\w* \w me|strong="H3588"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w My eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w grow dim|strong="H6244"\w* \w from suffering;|strong="H6275"\w*  
\q1 \w they grow|strong="H6275"\w* \w weak|strong="H3605"\w* \w because|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H3605"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my enemies|strong="H6887"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Turn|strong="H5493"\w* \w back from me|strong="H4480"\w*, \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you who behave|strong="H6466"\w* \w wickedly|strong="H0205"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w has heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w the sound|strong="H6963"\w* \w of my weeping|strong="H1065"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w has heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w my appeal for mercy|strong="H8467"\w*;  
\q1 \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w has accepted|strong="H3947"\w* \w my prayer|strong="H8605"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w May all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w be humiliated|strong="H0954"\w* \w and absolutely terrified|strong="H0926"\w*\w !|strong="H7725"\w*  
\q1 \w May they turn back|strong="H7725"\w* \w and be suddenly|strong="H7281"\w* \w humiliated|strong="H0954"\w*!   
\c 7  
\d \w A musical composition|strong="H7692"\w* \w by David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w he sang|strong="H7891"\w* to the \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w concerning|strong="H1697"\w* \w a Benjaminite|strong="H1145"\w* \w named Cush|strong="H3568"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w my God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w in you I have taken shelter|strong="H2620"\w*.  
\q1 \w Deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w me from all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who chase|strong="H7291"\w* \w me! Rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Otherwise|strong="H6435"\w* \w they will rip|strong="H2963"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w* \w to shreds|strong="H2963"\w* \w like a lion|strong="H0738"\w*;  
\q1 \w they will tear|strong="H6561"\w* \w me to bits|strong="H6561"\w* \w and no one|strong="H0369"\w* \w will be able to rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w me|strong="H3467"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w O|strong="H5315"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w my God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w I have done|strong="H6213"\w* \w what they say,|strong="H0518"\w*  
\q1 \w or|strong="H0518"\w* \w am guilty|strong="H3426"\w* \w of unjust|strong="H5766"\w* actions,   
\q1
\v 4  \w or|strong="H0518"\w* \w have wronged|strong="H7451"\w* \w my ally|strong="H7999"\w*,  
\q1 \w or helped|strong="H2502"\w* \w his lawless|strong="H7387"\w* \w enemy|strong="H6887"\w*,   
\q1
\v 5  \w may an enemy|strong="H0341"\w* \w relentlessly|strong="H5315"\w* \w chase|strong="H7291"\w* \w me|strong="H5381"\w* and catch \w me;|strong="H7429"\w*  
\q1 \w may he trample|strong="H7429"\w* \w me to death|strong="H3519"\w*  
\q1 \w and leave me lying dishonored|strong="H3519"\w* \w in the dust|strong="H6083"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 6  \w Stand|strong="H6965"\w* \w up angrily|strong="H0639"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H5375"\w*  
\q1 \w Rise|strong="H5375"\w* \w up with raging fury|strong="H5678"\w* \w against my enemies|strong="H6887"\w*\w !|strong="H5782"\w*  
\q1 \w Wake|strong="H5782"\w* \w up for my sake and execute|strong="H0410"\w* \w the judgment|strong="H4941"\w* \w you have decreed|strong="H6680"\w* \w for|strong="H0776"\w* \w them|strong="H7291"\w*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w The countries|strong="H3816"\w* \w are assembled|strong="H5712"\w* \w all around|strong="H5437"\w* \w you;|strong="H7725"\w*  
\q1 \w take once|strong="H7725"\w* \w more your rightful place over them|strong="H4791"\w*!   
\q1
\v 8  \w The|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w judges|strong="H1777"\w* \w the nations|strong="H5971"\w*.  
\q1 \w Vindicate|strong="H8199"\w* \w me|strong="H7725"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , because I am innocent|strong="H6664"\w*,  
\q1 \w because I am blameless|strong="H8537"\w*, O \w Exalted|strong="H4791"\w* One!   
\q1
\v 9  \w May|strong="H4994"\w* \w the evil deeds|strong="H7451"\w* \w of the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w come to an end|strong="H1584"\w*\w !|strong="H6662"\w*  
\q1 \w But make the innocent|strong="H6662"\w* \w secure|strong="H3559"\w*,  
\q1 \w O righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w you who examine|strong="H0974"\w* \w inner thoughts|strong="H3826"\w* \w and motives|strong="H3629"\w*!   
\q1
\v 10  \w The Exalted God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is my|strong="H3820"\w* \w shield|strong="H4043"\w*,  
\q1 \w the one who delivers|strong="H3467"\w* \w the morally|strong="H3820"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is a just|strong="H6662"\w* \w judge|strong="H8199"\w*;  
\q1 \w he|strong="H0410"\w* \w is|strong="H6662"\w* \w angry|strong="H2194"\w* \w throughout|strong="H3605"\w* \w the day|strong="H3117"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w a person|strong="H3808"\w* does not \w repent|strong="H7725"\w*, \w God sharpens his sword|strong="H2719"\w*  
\q1 \w and prepares|strong="H3913"\w* \w to shoot his bow|strong="H7198"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w He prepares|strong="H3559"\w* \w to use deadly|strong="H4194"\w* \w weapons|strong="H3627"\w* \w against him;|strong="H6466"\w*  
\q1 \w he gets|strong="H6466"\w* \w ready to shoot flaming|strong="H1814"\w* \w arrows|strong="H2671"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w See|strong="H2009"\w* \w the one who is pregnant|strong="H2029"\w* \w with wickedness|strong="H0205"\w*,  
\q1 \w who conceives|strong="H2254"\w* \w destructive plans,|strong="H3205"\w*  
\q1 \w and gives birth|strong="H3205"\w* \w to harmful|strong="H5999"\w* \w lies|strong="H8267"\w* –   
\q1
\v 15  \w he digs|strong="H3738"\w* \w a pit|strong="H0953"\w*  
\q1 \w and then falls|strong="H5307"\w* \w into the hole|strong="H7845"\w* \w he has made|strong="H6466"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w He becomes|strong="H7218"\w* \w the victim|strong="H7218"\w* \w of his own destructive plans|strong="H5999"\w*  
\q1 \w and the violence|strong="H2555"\w* \w he intended for others falls|strong="H3381"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his own head|strong="H6936"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w I will thank|strong="H3034"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w for|strong="H6664"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* justice;  
\q1 \w I will sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to the sovereign|strong="H5945"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*!   
\c 8  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*, \w according|strong="H5921"\w* \it to the \+w gittith|strong="H1665"\+w*\it* style; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, \w our Lord|strong="H0113"\w*,  
\q1 \w how|strong="H4100"\w* \w magnificent|strong="H0117"\w* \w is your reputation|strong="H8034"\w* \w throughout|strong="H3605"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*\w !|strong="H5414"\w*  
\q1 \w You|strong="H5414"\w* \w reveal your majesty|strong="H1935"\w* \w in the heavens|strong="H8064"\w* \w above|strong="H5921"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w From the mouths|strong="H6310"\w* \w of children|strong="H5768"\w* \w and nursing|strong="H3243"\w* \w babies|strong="H3245"\w*  
\q1 \w you have ordained|strong="H3245"\w* \w praise on account of your|strong="H5797"\w* \w adversaries|strong="H6887"\w*,  
\q1 \w so that you might|strong="H4616"\w* \w put an end|strong="H7673"\w* \w to the vindictive|strong="H5358"\w* \w enemy|strong="H0341"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w When|strong="H3588"\w* \w I look|strong="H7200"\w* \w up at the heavens|strong="H8064"\w*, \w which your fingers|strong="H0676"\w* \w made|strong="H4639"\w*,  
\q1 \w and see the moon|strong="H3394"\w* \w and the stars|strong="H3556"\w*, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w you set|strong="H3559"\w* \w in place|strong="H3559"\w*,   
\q1
\v 4  \w Of what|strong="H4100"\w* \w importance is the human|strong="H0582"\w* \w race,|strong="H3588"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w you should notice|strong="H2142"\w* \w them?|strong="H0120"\w*  
\q1 \w Of what importance is mankind|strong="H0120"\w*, \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you should pay attention|strong="H6485"\w* \w to|strong="H7200"\w* \w them|strong="H7200"\w*,   
\q1
\v 5  \w and make them a little|strong="H4592"\w* \w less|strong="H2637"\w* \w than the heavenly|strong="H0430"\w* \w beings?|strong="H5849"\w*  
\q1 \w You grant mankind|strong="H5849"\w* \w honor|strong="H3519"\w* \w and majesty|strong="H1926"\w*;   
\q1
\v 6  \w you appoint them to rule|strong="H4910"\w* \w over your|strong="H3027"\w* \w creation|strong="H4639"\w*;  
\q1 \w you have placed|strong="H7896"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w their|strong="H7272"\w* \w authority|strong="H7272"\w*,   
\q1
\v 7  \w including all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the sheep|strong="H6792"\w* \w and cattle|strong="H0504"\w*,  
\q1 \w as well|strong="H1571"\w* \w as the wild|strong="H7704"\w* \w animals|strong="H0929"\w*,   
\q1
\v 8  \w the birds|strong="H6833"\w* \w in the sky|strong="H8064"\w*, \w the fish|strong="H1709"\w* \w in the sea|strong="H3220"\w*  
\q1 \w and everything that moves through|strong="H5674"\w* \w the currents|strong="H0734"\w* \w of the seas|strong="H3220"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , our Lord|strong="H0113"\w*,  
\q1 \w how|strong="H4100"\w* \w magnificent|strong="H0117"\w* \w is your reputation|strong="H8034"\w* \w throughout|strong="H3605"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*!   
\c 9  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \it according to the \+w alumoth-labben|strong="H4192"\+w*\it* \w style;|strong="H4210"\w* a psalm \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w I will thank|strong="H3034"\w* \w the|strong="H1732"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w with all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my heart|strong="H3820"\w*\w !|strong="H5608"\w*  
\q1 \w I will tell|strong="H5608"\w* \w about all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your amazing|strong="H6381"\w* deeds!   
\q1
\v 2  \w I will be happy|strong="H8055"\w* \w and rejoice|strong="H5970"\w* \w in you!|strong="H2167"\w*  
\q1 \w I will sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to you, O sovereign|strong="H5945"\w* \w One|strong="H8034"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w When my enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w turn|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H0268"\w*,  
\q1 \w they trip|strong="H3782"\w* \w and are defeated|strong="H0006"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w you|strong="H8055"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you defended|strong="H1779"\w* \w my just|strong="H4941"\w* \w cause|strong="H1779"\w*;  
\q1 \w from your throne|strong="H3678"\w* \w you pronounced|strong="H6664"\w* \w a just decision|strong="H8199"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w You terrified|strong="H1605"\w* \w the nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w with your battle cry;|strong="H0006"\w*  
\q1 \w you destroyed|strong="H0006"\w* \w the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*;  
\q1 \w you permanently|strong="H5703"\w* \w wiped out|strong="H4229"\w* \w all memory of them|strong="H8034"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w The enemy’s|strong="H0341"\w* \w cities have been reduced|strong="H8552"\w* \w to permanent|strong="H5331"\w* \w ruins|strong="H2723"\w*;  
\q1 \w you destroyed|strong="H5428"\w* \w their cities|strong="H5892"\w*;  
\q1 \w all memory|strong="H2143"\w* \w of the enemies|strong="H1992"\w* \w has perished|strong="H0006"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w But|strong="H1992"\w* \w the|strong="H0006"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w rules|strong="H5769"\w* \w forever|strong="H5331"\w*;  
\q1 \w he reigns|strong="H3559"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w a just manner|strong="H3678"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w He judges|strong="H8199"\w* \w the world|strong="H8398"\w* \w fairly|strong="H6664"\w*;  
\q1 \w he|strong="H1777"\w* \w makes just legal|strong="H1777"\w* \w decisions|strong="H4339"\w* \w for the nations|strong="H3816"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w Consequently|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H8199"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w provides|strong="H4869"\w* \w safety|strong="H1790"\w* \w for the oppressed;|strong="H4869"\w*  
\q1 \w he provides|strong="H4869"\w* \w safety in times|strong="H6256"\w* \w of trouble|strong="H6869"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w Your loyal followers trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in you|strong="H8034"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H1961"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w abandon|strong="H5800"\w* \w those who seek|strong="H1875"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* help.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , who rules|strong="H3427"\w* \w in Zion|strong="H6726"\w*\w !|strong="H5046"\w*  
\q1 \w Tell|strong="H5046"\w* \w the nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w what he has done|strong="H5949"\w*!   
\q1
\v 12  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w the one|strong="H1875"\w* \w who takes revenge|strong="H1875"\w* \w against murderers|strong="H1818"\w* \w took notice|strong="H2142"\w* \w of the oppressed|strong="H6041"\w*;  
\q1 \w he did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w overlook|strong="H7911"\w* \w their cry|strong="H6818"\w* \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w help|strong="H5971"\w*   
\q1
\v 13  \w when they prayed:|strong="H2603"\w*  
\q1 \w “Have mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w on me,|strong="H3068"\w* \nd Lord\nd*\w !|strong="H7200"\w*  
\q1 \w See|strong="H7200"\w* \w how I am oppressed|strong="H6040"\w* \w by those who hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w me,|strong="H7311"\w*  
\q1 \w O one who can snatch|strong="H7311"\w* \w me away|strong="H7311"\w* \w from the gates|strong="H8179"\w* \w of death|strong="H4194"\w*!   
\q1
\v 14  \w Then|strong="H4616"\w* \w I will|strong="H4616"\w* \w tell|strong="H5608"\w* \w about all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your praiseworthy|strong="H8416"\w* \w acts;|strong="H8179"\w*  
\q1 \w in the gates|strong="H8179"\w* \w of Daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w* \w I will rejoice|strong="H1523"\w* \w because of your deliverance|strong="H3444"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 15  \w The nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w fell|strong="H2883"\w* \w into the pit|strong="H7845"\w* \w they had made|strong="H6213"\w*;  
\q1 \w their feet|strong="H7272"\w* \w were caught|strong="H3920"\w* \w in the net|strong="H7568"\w* \w they had hidden|strong="H2934"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w The|strong="H3920"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w revealed|strong="H3045"\w* \w himself;|strong="H6213"\w*  
\q1 \w he accomplished|strong="H6213"\w* \w justice|strong="H4941"\w*;  
\q1 \w the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w were ensnared|strong="H5367"\w* \w by their own actions.|strong="H1902"\w* (Higgaion. \w Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 17  \w The wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w are turned back|strong="H7725"\w* \w and sent to Sheol|strong="H7585"\w*;  
\q1 \w this is the destiny of|strong="H3605"\w* \w all|strong="H3045"\w* \w the nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w that ignore|strong="H7913"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*,   
\q1
\v 18  \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the needy|strong="H0034"\w* \w are not|strong="H3808"\w* \w permanently|strong="H5331"\w* \w ignored|strong="H7911"\w*,  
\q1 \w the hopes|strong="H8615"\w* \w of the oppressed|strong="H6035"\w* \w are not forever|strong="H5703"\w* \w dashed|strong="H0006"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w Rise|strong="H6965"\w* \w up, \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w let men|strong="H0376"\w* \w be defiant|strong="H5810"\w*\w !|strong="H8199"\w*  
\q1 \w May|strong="H8199"\w* \w the nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w be judged|strong="H8199"\w* \w in your presence|strong="H6440"\w*!   
\q1
\v 20  \w Terrify|strong="H7896"\w* \w them, \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*\w !|strong="H1471"\w*  
\q1 \w Let the nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w are|strong="H1992"\w* \w mere|strong="H0582"\w* \w mortals|strong="H4172"\w*\w !|strong="H5542"\w* (Selah)   
\c 10  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Why|strong="H4100"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , do you stand|strong="H5975"\w* \w far|strong="H7350"\w* \w off?|strong="H5956"\w*  
\q1 \w Why do you pay no attention during|strong="H5956"\w* \w times|strong="H6256"\w* \w of trouble|strong="H6869"\w*?   
\q1
\v 2  \w The wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w arrogantly|strong="H1346"\w* \w chase|strong="H1814"\w* \w the oppressed|strong="H6041"\w*;  
\q1 \w the oppressed are trapped|strong="H8610"\w* \w by the schemes|strong="H4209"\w* \w the wicked|strong="H4209"\w* \w have dreamed up|strong="H2803"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w man|strong="H5315"\w* boasts \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w gets|strong="H1214"\w* \w what he wants|strong="H8378"\w*;  
\q1 \w the one who robs|strong="H1214"\w* \w others|strong="H1288"\w* \w curses|strong="H1288"\w* \w and|strong="H5006"\w* \w rejects|strong="H5006"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w The wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w man is so arrogant|strong="H1363"\w* \w he always thinks,|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w “God|strong="H0430"\w* \w won’t|strong="H0369"\w* \w hold me accountable|strong="H1875"\w*; \w he doesn’t|strong="H4209"\w* \w care|strong="H1875"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 5  \w He is secure at all|strong="H3605"\w* \w times|strong="H6256"\w*.  
\q1 \w He has no regard for your commands;|strong="H6315"\w*  
\q1 \w he disdains|strong="H6315"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his enemies|strong="H6887"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w He says|strong="H0559"\w* \w to himself|strong="H3820"\w*,  
\q1 \w “I will never|strong="H4131"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w upended|strong="H4131"\w*,  
\q1 \w because I experience|strong="H1755"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w calamity|strong="H7451"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 7  \w His mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w is full|strong="H4390"\w* \w of curses|strong="H0423"\w* \w and deceptive|strong="H4820"\w*, \w harmful words|strong="H8496"\w*;  
\q1 \w his tongue|strong="H3956"\w* \w injures|strong="H5999"\w* \w and destroys|strong="H0205"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w He waits|strong="H3427"\w* \w in ambush|strong="H3993"\w* \w near the villages|strong="H2691"\w*;  
\q1 \w in hidden places|strong="H4565"\w* \w he kills|strong="H2026"\w* \w the innocent|strong="H5355"\w*.  
\q1 \w His eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w look for|strong="H6845"\w* \w some unfortunate victim|strong="H2489"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w He lies in ambush|strong="H0693"\w* \w in a hidden place|strong="H4565"\w*, \w like a lion|strong="H0738"\w* \w in a thicket|strong="H5520"\w*;  
\q1 \w he lies in ambush|strong="H0693"\w*, \w waiting to catch|strong="H2414"\w* \w the oppressed|strong="H6041"\w*;  
\q1 \w he catches|strong="H2414"\w* \w the oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w by pulling|strong="H4900"\w* \w in his net|strong="H7568"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w His victims|strong="H2489"\w* \w are crushed|strong="H1794"\w* \w and beaten down|strong="H7817"\w*;  
\q1 \w they are trapped|strong="H5307"\w* \w in his sturdy|strong="H6099"\w* nets.   
\q1
\v 11  \w He says|strong="H0559"\w* \w to himself|strong="H3820"\w*,  
\q1 \w “God|strong="H0410"\w* \w overlooks|strong="H5641"\w* \w it;|strong="H1077"\w*  
\q1 \w he does not|strong="H1077"\w* \w pay attention;|strong="H5331"\w*  
\q1 \w he never|strong="H5331"\w* notices.”   
\q1
\v 12  \w Rise|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H0410"\w*  
\q1 \w O God|strong="H0410"\w*, \w strike|strong="H5375"\w* \w him down!|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w forget|strong="H7911"\w* \w the oppressed|strong="H6041"\w*!   
\q1
\v 13  \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w does the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w man reject|strong="H5006"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*\w ?|strong="H0559"\w*  
\q1 \w He says|strong="H0559"\w* \w to himself|strong="H3820"\w*, “\w You|strong="H3808"\w* \w will|strong="H0430"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w hold me accountable|strong="H1875"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 14  \w You have taken notice|strong="H7200"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w always see|strong="H5027"\w* \w one who inflicts|strong="H5414"\w* \w pain|strong="H5999"\w* \w and suffering|strong="H3708"\w*.  
\q1 \w The unfortunate victim|strong="H2489"\w* \w entrusts|strong="H5800"\w* \w his cause|strong="H3027"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w you;|strong="H0859"\w*  
\q1 \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w deliver|strong="H5826"\w* \w the fatherless|strong="H3490"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w Break|strong="H7665"\w* \w the arm|strong="H2220"\w* \w of the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w and evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w man!|strong="H1875"\w*  
\q1 \w Hold him accountable|strong="H1875"\w* \w for his wicked|strong="H7562"\w* \w deeds,|strong="H1077"\w*  
\q1 \w which he thought you would not discover|strong="H1077"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w rules|strong="H4428"\w* \w forever|strong="H5703"\w*\w !|strong="H1471"\w*  
\q1 \w The nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w are driven out|strong="H0006"\w* \w of his land|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , you have heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w the request|strong="H8378"\w* \w of the oppressed|strong="H6035"\w*;  
\q1 \w you make them feel secure|strong="H3820"\w* \w because you listen|strong="H0241"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* prayer.   
\q1
\v 18  \w You defend|strong="H8199"\w* \w the fatherless|strong="H3490"\w* \w and oppressed,|strong="H1790"\w*  
\q1 \w so that mere mortals|strong="H1790"\w* \w may|strong="H3254"\w* \w no longer|strong="H5750"\w* \w terrorize|strong="H6206"\w* \w them|strong="H4480"\w*.   
\c 11  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w by David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w In|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w I have taken shelter|strong="H2620"\w*.  
\q1 \w How|strong="H0349"\w* \w can you say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to me|strong="H5315"\w*,  
\q1 \w “Flee|strong="H5110"\w* \w to a mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w like a bird|strong="H6833"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w look|strong="H2009"\w*, \w the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w prepare|strong="H1869"\w* \w their|strong="H5921"\w* \w bows|strong="H7198"\w*,  
\q1 \w they put|strong="H3559"\w* \w their arrows|strong="H2671"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the strings|strong="H1119"\w*,  
\q1 \w to shoot|strong="H3384"\w* \w in the darkness|strong="H0652"\w* \w at the morally|strong="H3820"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w When|strong="H3588"\w* \w the foundations|strong="H8356"\w* \w are destroyed|strong="H2040"\w*,  
\q1 \w what can|strong="H4100"\w* \w the godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w accomplish|strong="H6466"\w*?”   
\q1
\v 4  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is in his holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w temple|strong="H1964"\w*;  
\q1 \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* \w is in heaven|strong="H8064"\w*.  
\q1 \w His eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w watch|strong="H2372"\w*;  
\q1 \w his eyes|strong="H6079"\w* \w examine|strong="H0974"\w* \w all people|strong="H0120"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w approves|strong="H0974"\w* \w of|strong="H6662"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w godly|strong="H6662"\w*,  
\q1 \w but he|strong="H8130"\w* \w hates|strong="H8130"\w* \w the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w and those who love|strong="H0157"\w* \w to do violence|strong="H2555"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w May the \+nd Lord\+nd* rain down|strong="H4305"\w* \w burning coals|strong="H0784"\w* \w and brimstone|strong="H1614"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*\w !|strong="H2152"\w*  
\q1 \w A whirlwind|strong="H2152"\w* \w is|strong="H7563"\w* \w what|strong="H5921"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* deserve!   
\q1
\v 7  \w Certainly|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is just;|strong="H0157"\w*  
\q1 \w he rewards|strong="H0157"\w* \w godly deeds|strong="H6666"\w*;  
\q1 \w the upright|strong="H3477"\w* \w will experience|strong="H2372"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w favor|strong="H6440"\w*.   
\c 12  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w according|strong="H5921"\w* \it to the \+w sheminith|strong="H8067"\+w*\it* \w style;|strong="H4210"\w* a psalm \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Deliver|strong="H3467"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w the godly|strong="H2623"\w* \w have disappeared|strong="H1584"\w*;  
\q1 \w people|strong="H0120"\w* \w of integrity|strong="H0539"\w* \w have vanished|strong="H6461"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w People lie|strong="H1696"\w* \w to one|strong="H0376"\w* \w another|strong="H7453"\w*;  
\q1 \w they flatter|strong="H2513"\w* \w and deceive|strong="H1696"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w May|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H1696"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w cut off|strong="H3772"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w flattering|strong="H2513"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the tongue|strong="H3956"\w* \w that boasts|strong="H1419"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w They say|strong="H0559"\w*, “\w We speak|strong="H3956"\w* \w persuasively|strong="H1396"\w*;  
\q1 \w we know how to flatter and boast|strong="H8193"\w*.  
\q1 \w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w is our master|strong="H0113"\w*?”   
\q1
\v 5 “\w Because of the violence|strong="H7701"\w* \w done to the oppressed|strong="H6041"\w*,  
\q1 \w because of the painful|strong="H0603"\w* \w cries|strong="H0034"\w* \w of|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* needy,  
\q1 \w I will spring into action|strong="H6965"\w*,” \w says|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w .|strong="H7896"\w*  
\q1 \w “I will provide|strong="H7896"\w* \w the safety|strong="H3468"\w* \w they so desperately desire|strong="H6315"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 6  \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w words|strong="H0565"\w* \w are absolutely reliable|strong="H0565"\w*.  
\q1 \w They are as untainted|strong="H2889"\w* \w as silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w purified|strong="H6884"\w* \w in a furnace|strong="H5948"\w* \w on the ground|strong="H0776"\w*,  
\q1 \w where it is thoroughly|strong="H7659"\w* \w refined|strong="H2212"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w You|strong="H0859"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , will protect|strong="H8104"\w* \w them;|strong="H5769"\w*  
\q1 \w you will continually|strong="H5769"\w* \w shelter|strong="H5341"\w* \w each one from|strong="H4480"\w* \w these evil people|strong="H1755"\w*,   
\q1
\v 8  \w for the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w seem to be everywhere|strong="H5439"\w*,  
\q1 \w when people|strong="H0120"\w* \w promote|strong="H7311"\w* \w evil|strong="H2149"\w*.   
\c 13  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w How long|strong="H0575"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , will you continue|strong="H5331"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w ignore|strong="H5641"\w* \w me?|strong="H0575"\w*  
\q1 \w How long|strong="H0575"\w* will you pay no attention \w to|strong="H1732"\w* me?   
\q1
\v 2  \w How|strong="H0575"\w* \w long|strong="H5704"\w* \w must I worry|strong="H5315"\w*,  
\q1 \w and suffer|strong="H3015"\w* \w in broad daylight|strong="H3119"\w*\w ?|strong="H0575"\w*  
\q1 \w How|strong="H0575"\w* \w long|strong="H5704"\w* \w will my enemy|strong="H0341"\w* \w gloat|strong="H7311"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*?   
\q1
\v 3  \w Look|strong="H5027"\w* \w at me!|strong="H6030"\w* Answer \w me|strong="H5315"\w*, \w O|strong="H5315"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w my God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H0215"\w*  
\q1 \w Revive|strong="H0215"\w* \w me|strong="H5869"\w*, \w or|strong="H6435"\w* \w else I will die|strong="H4194"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w Then|strong="H0341"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* enemy \w will say, “I have defeated|strong="H3201"\w* \w him!”|strong="H6862"\w*  
\q1 \w Then|strong="H6862"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* foes \w will rejoice|strong="H1523"\w* \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w I am|strong="H3588"\w* \w upended|strong="H4131"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w But I|strong="H0589"\w* \w trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in your faithfulness|strong="H2617"\w*.  
\q1 \w May I rejoice|strong="H1523"\w* \w because of your deliverance|strong="H3444"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w I will sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w praises|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*  
\q1 \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w he vindicates|strong="H1580"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\c 14  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w by David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Fools|strong="H5036"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to themselves|strong="H3820"\w*, “\w There is no|strong="H0369"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*.”  
\q1 \w They sin and commit|strong="H8581"\w* \w evil deeds|strong="H5949"\w*;  
\q1 \w none|strong="H0369"\w* \w of them does what|strong="H6213"\w* \w is right|strong="H2896"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w The|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w looks|strong="H8259"\w* \w down from heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w at the human|strong="H0120"\w* \w race,|strong="H7200"\w*  
\q1 \w to see|strong="H7200"\w* \w if there is anyone|strong="H3426"\w* \w who is wise|strong="H7919"\w* \w and seeks|strong="H1875"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Everyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w rejects|strong="H5493"\w* \w God;|strong="H3162"\w*  
\q1 \w they are all|strong="H3162"\w* \w morally corrupt|strong="H0444"\w*.  
\q1 \w None|strong="H0369"\w* \w of them does|strong="H6213"\w* \w what is right|strong="H2896"\w*,  
\q1 \w not|strong="H0369"\w* \w even|strong="H1571"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w those who behave|strong="H6466"\w* \w wickedly|strong="H0205"\w* \w do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w understand|strong="H3045"\w* –  
\q1 \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w devour|strong="H0398"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* if \w they|strong="H3808"\w* were \w eating|strong="H0398"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w*,  
\q1 \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6466"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w call|strong="H7121"\w* \w out|strong="H3045"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w They are absolutely|strong="H8033"\w* \w terrified|strong="H6342"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w defends|strong="H1755"\w* \w the godly|strong="H6662"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w You want to humiliate|strong="H0954"\w* \w the oppressed|strong="H6041"\w*,  
\q1 \w even though|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is their|strong="H4268"\w* \w shelter|strong="H4268"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w I wish|strong="H4310"\w* \w the deliverance|strong="H3444"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w would come from Zion|strong="H6726"\w*\w !|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w When|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w restores the well-being|strong="H7622"\w* \w of his people|strong="H5971"\w*,  
\q1 \w may|strong="H1523"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* \w rejoice|strong="H8055"\w*,  
\q1 \w may Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w be happy|strong="H1523"\w*!   
\c 15  
\d \w A psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1  \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , who|strong="H4310"\w* \w may be a guest|strong="H1481"\w* \w in your home|strong="H0168"\w*\w ?|strong="H4310"\w*  
\q1 \w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w may live|strong="H7931"\w* \w on your holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w hill|strong="H2022"\w*?   
\q1
\v 2  \w Whoever lives|strong="H6466"\w* \w a blameless|strong="H8549"\w* \w life,|strong="H6466"\w*  
\q1 \w does what|strong="H6466"\w* \w is right|strong="H6664"\w*,  
\q1 \w and speaks|strong="H1696"\w* \w honestly|strong="H0571"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w He|strong="H3808"\w* \w does|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w slander|strong="H7270"\w*,  
\q1 \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w harm|strong="H7451"\w* \w to others,|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w insult|strong="H2781"\w* \w his neighbor|strong="H7453"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w He despises|strong="H0959"\w* \w a reprobate|strong="H3988"\w*,  
\q1 \w but honors|strong="H3513"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w loyal followers|strong="H3373"\w*.  
\q1 \w He makes firm commitments|strong="H7650"\w* \w and does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w renege|strong="H4171"\w* \w on his promise|strong="H7650"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w He does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w charge|strong="H5414"\w* \w interest|strong="H5392"\w* \w when he lends his money|strong="H3701"\w*.  
\q1 \w He does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w bribes|strong="H7810"\w* \w to testify against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the innocent|strong="H5355"\w*.  
\q1 \w The one who lives|strong="H6213"\w* \w like this|strong="H0428"\w* \w will never|strong="H5769"\w* \w be upended|strong="H4131"\w*.   
\c 16  
\d \w A prayer|strong="H4387"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Protect|strong="H8104"\w* \w me, O God|strong="H0410"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I have taken shelter|strong="H2620"\w* \w in|strong="H1732"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w I say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , “You are the Lord|strong="H0136"\w*,  
\q1 \w my only source of well-being|strong="H1077"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 3  \w As|strong="H0834"\w* \w for God’s chosen people|strong="H6918"\w* \w who are|strong="H1992"\w* \w in the land|strong="H0776"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the leading officials|strong="H0117"\w* \w I admired|strong="H2656"\w* \w so|strong="H0834"\w* \w much|strong="H0834"\w* –   
\q1
\v 4  \w their troubles|strong="H6094"\w* \w multiply|strong="H7235"\w*,  
\q1 \w they desire|strong="H4116"\w* \w other|strong="H0312"\w* \w gods.|strong="H1077"\w*  
\q1 \w I will not|strong="H1077"\w* \w pour out|strong="H5258"\w* \w drink offerings|strong="H5262"\w* \w of blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w to their gods,|strong="H1077"\w*  
\q1 \w nor|strong="H1077"\w* \w will I make vows|strong="H5375"\w* \w in the name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of their gods|strong="H8193"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , you give me stability|strong="H3563"\w* \w and prosperity|strong="H3563"\w*;  
\q1 \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w make|strong="H1486"\w* \w my future secure|strong="H1486"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w It is|strong="H5273"\w* \w as|strong="H5159"\w* \w if I have been given fertile fields|strong="H8231"\w*  
\q1 \w or received a beautiful tract|strong="H8231"\w* \w of land|strong="H5159"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w I will praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w guides|strong="H3289"\w* \w me;|strong="H0637"\w*  
\q1 \w yes|strong="H0637"\w*, \w during the night|strong="H3915"\w* \w I reflect|strong="H3256"\w* \w and learn|strong="H3629"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w I constantly|strong="H8548"\w* \w trust|strong="H7737"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ;|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he is at my right hand|strong="H3225"\w*, \w I will not|strong="H1077"\w* \w be upended|strong="H4131"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w So|strong="H3651"\w* \w my heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w rejoices|strong="H8055"\w*  
\q1 \w and I am happy|strong="H1523"\w*;  
\q1 \w My|strong="H3519"\w* \w life is safe|strong="H0983"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w You will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w abandon|strong="H5800"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w* \w to Sheol|strong="H7585"\w*;  
\q1 \w you will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w allow|strong="H5414"\w* \w your faithful follower|strong="H2623"\w* \w to see|strong="H7200"\w* \w the Pit|strong="H7845"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w You lead|strong="H3045"\w* \w me in|strong="H0734"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w path|strong="H0734"\w* \w of life|strong="H2416"\w*;  
\q1 \w I experience absolute|strong="H7648"\w* \w joy|strong="H8057"\w* \w in your presence|strong="H6440"\w*;  
\q1 \w you always give me sheer|strong="H5273"\w* \w delight|strong="H8057"\w*.   
\c 17  
\d \w A prayer|strong="H8605"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1  \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , consider|strong="H8085"\w* \w my just cause|strong="H6664"\w*\w !|strong="H7181"\w*  
\q1 \w Pay attention|strong="H7181"\w* \w to my cry for help|strong="H7440"\w*\w !|strong="H0238"\w*  
\q1 \w Listen|strong="H0238"\w* \w to the prayer|strong="H8605"\w*  
\q1 \w I sincerely|strong="H4820"\w* \w offer|strong="H8193"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Make|strong="H4941"\w* \w a just decision|strong="H4941"\w* \w on my behalf!|strong="H4339"\w*  
\q1 \w Decide|strong="H4339"\w* \w what|strong="H4941"\w* \w is|strong="H4941"\w* \w right|strong="H4941"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w You have scrutinized|strong="H0974"\w* \w my inner motives|strong="H3820"\w*;  
\q1 \w you have examined|strong="H6485"\w* \w me during the night|strong="H3915"\w*.  
\q1 \w You have carefully evaluated|strong="H6884"\w* \w me, but you find|strong="H4672"\w* \w no|strong="H1077"\w* \w sin.|strong="H2161"\w*  
\q1 \w I am determined|strong="H2161"\w* \w I will say|strong="H6310"\w* \w nothing sinful|strong="H5674"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w As for the actions|strong="H6468"\w* \w of people|strong="H0120"\w* –  
\q1 \w just as you have commanded|strong="H8193"\w*,  
\q1 \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w have not followed|strong="H8104"\w* \w in the footsteps|strong="H0734"\w* \w of violent men|strong="H6530"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w I|strong="H8551"\w* \w carefully obey your commands;|strong="H1077"\w*  
\q1 \w I do not|strong="H1077"\w* \w deviate|strong="H0838"\w* from them.   
\q1
\v 6  \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w call|strong="H7121"\w* \w to you for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you will answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w me, O God|strong="H0410"\w*.  
\q1 \w Listen|strong="H0241"\w* \w to me!|strong="H8085"\w*  
\q1 \w Hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w what I say|strong="H0565"\w*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w Accomplish awesome|strong="H6395"\w*, \w faithful|strong="H2617"\w* \w deeds,|strong="H3225"\w*  
\q1 \w you who powerfully|strong="H3225"\w* \w deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w those who look to you for protection|strong="H2620"\w* \w from|strong="H6965"\w* \w their|strong="H3225"\w* \w enemies|strong="H6965"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Protect me as you would protect|strong="H8104"\w* \w the pupil|strong="H0380"\w* \w of your eye|strong="H5869"\w*\w !|strong="H5641"\w*  
\q1 \w Hide|strong="H5641"\w* \w me in the shadow|strong="H6738"\w* \w of your wings|strong="H3671"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w Protect me from|strong="H6440"\w* \w the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w men who|strong="H2098"\w* \w attack|strong="H7703"\w* \w me,|strong="H0341"\w*  
\q1 \w my enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w who crowd around|strong="H5362"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* kill.   
\q1
\v 10  \w They are calloused|strong="H5462"\w*;  
\q1 \w they speak|strong="H1696"\w* \w arrogantly|strong="H1348"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w They attack|strong="H0838"\w* \w me, now|strong="H6258"\w* \w they surround|strong="H5437"\w* \w me;|strong="H5186"\w*  
\q1 \w they intend|strong="H5186"\w* \w to throw|strong="H7896"\w* \w me to the ground|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w He|strong="H1825"\w* \w is|strong="H3427"\w* \w like|strong="H1825"\w* \w a lion|strong="H0738"\w* \w that wants to tear|strong="H2963"\w* \w its prey to bits,|strong="H3715"\w*  
\q1 \w like a young lion|strong="H3715"\w* \w crouching|strong="H3427"\w* \w in hidden places|strong="H4565"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w Rise|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H6923"\w*  
\q1 \w Confront|strong="H6923"\w* \w him!|strong="H3766"\w* \w Knock|strong="H3766"\w* \w him down|strong="H3766"\w*\w !|strong="H2719"\w*  
\q1 \w Use your sword|strong="H2719"\w* \w to rescue|strong="H6403"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w* \w from the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w man|strong="H7563"\w*!   
\q1
\v 14  \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , use your power|strong="H3027"\w* \w to deliver me from these murderers|strong="H4962"\w*,  
\q1 \w from the murderers|strong="H4962"\w* \w of this world|strong="H2465"\w*\w !|strong="H2416"\w*  
\q1 \w They enjoy prosperity|strong="H2416"\w*;  
\q1 \w you overwhelm|strong="H4390"\w* \w them with the riches|strong="H6840"\w* \w they desire.|strong="H7646"\w*  
\q1 \w They have many|strong="H7646"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w*,  
\q1 \w and leave|strong="H3240"\w* \w their wealth|strong="H3499"\w* \w to their offspring|strong="H5768"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w As for me, because I|strong="H0589"\w* \w am innocent|strong="H6664"\w* \w I will see|strong="H2372"\w* \w your face|strong="H6440"\w*;  
\q1 \w when I awake|strong="H6974"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w will|strong="H0589"\w* reveal yourself \w to|strong="H6440"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*.   
\c 18  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; by the \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w sang|strong="H1696"\w* to the \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w of this|strong="H2063"\w* \w song|strong="H7892"\w* \w when|strong="H3117"\w* the \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w rescued|strong="H5337"\w* \w him from the power|strong="H3709"\w* \w of all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his enemies|strong="H0341"\w*, \w including Saul|strong="H7586"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w He said|strong="H0559"\w*\w :|strong="H7355"\w*  
\q1 \w “I love|strong="H7355"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , my source|strong="H2391"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w strength|strong="H3027"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is my high ridge|strong="H5553"\w*, \w my stronghold|strong="H4686"\w*, \w my deliverer|strong="H6403"\w*.  
\q1 \w My God|strong="H0410"\w* \w is my rocky|strong="H6697"\w* \w summit where|strong="H2620"\w* \w I|strong="H0559"\w* take shelter,  
\q1 \w my shield|strong="H4043"\w*, \w the horn|strong="H7161"\w* \w that saves|strong="H3468"\w* \w me,|strong="H4869"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* refuge.   
\q1
\v 3  \w I called|strong="H7121"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , who is worthy of praise|strong="H1984"\w*,  
\q1 \w and I was delivered|strong="H3467"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w my enemies|strong="H0341"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w The waves|strong="H2256"\w* \w of death|strong="H4194"\w* \w engulfed|strong="H0661"\w* \w me,|strong="H5158"\w*  
\q1 \w the currents|strong="H5158"\w* \w of chaos|strong="H1100"\w* \w overwhelmed|strong="H1204"\w* \w me|strong="H4480"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w The ropes|strong="H2256"\w* \w of Sheol|strong="H7585"\w* \w tightened|strong="H6923"\w* \w around|strong="H5437"\w* \w me,|strong="H4170"\w*  
\q1 \w the snares|strong="H4170"\w* \w of death|strong="H4194"\w* trapped \w me|strong="H0661"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w In my distress|strong="H6862"\w* \w I called|strong="H7121"\w* \w to|strong="H5437"\w* \w the|strong="H5437"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ;|strong="H7768"\w*  
\q1 \w I cried out|strong="H7768"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w my God|strong="H0430"\w*.  
\q1 \w From his heavenly temple|strong="H1964"\w* \w he heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w my voice|strong="H6963"\w*;  
\q1 \w he listened to my cry|strong="H7775"\w* \w for help|strong="H0241"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w The earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w heaved|strong="H1607"\w* \w and shook|strong="H7493"\w*;  
\q1 \w the roots|strong="H4146"\w* \w of the mountains|strong="H2022"\w* \w trembled|strong="H7264"\w*;  
\q1 \w they heaved|strong="H1607"\w* \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he was angry|strong="H2734"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Smoke|strong="H6227"\w* \w ascended|strong="H5927"\w* \w from|strong="H0639"\w* \w his|strong="H3588"\w* nose;  
\q1 \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w devoured|strong="H0398"\w* \w as it came from|strong="H4480"\w* \w his mouth|strong="H6310"\w*;  
\q1 \w he hurled down fiery coals|strong="H1513"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w He made|strong="H5186"\w* \w the sky|strong="H8064"\w* \w sink|strong="H5186"\w* \w as he descended|strong="H3381"\w*;  
\q1 \w a thick cloud|strong="H6205"\w* \w was under|strong="H8478"\w* \w his feet|strong="H7272"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w He mounted|strong="H7392"\w* \w a winged|strong="H3742"\w* \w angel|strong="H5774"\w* \w and|strong="H8064"\w* flew;  
\q1 \w he glided|strong="H1675"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the wings|strong="H3671"\w* \w of the wind|strong="H7307"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w He shrouded|strong="H7896"\w* \w himself in darkness|strong="H2822"\w*,  
\q1 \w in thick|strong="H5645"\w* \w rain|strong="H4325"\w* \w clouds|strong="H5645"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w From the brightness|strong="H5051"\w* \w in front|strong="H5048"\w* \w of him came|strong="H1259"\w*  
\q1 \w hail|strong="H1259"\w* \w and fiery|strong="H0784"\w* \w coals|strong="H1513"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w The|strong="H5048"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w thundered|strong="H7481"\w* \w in|strong="H8064"\w* \w the|strong="H5048"\w* sky;  
\q1 \w the sovereign|strong="H5945"\w* \w One|strong="H6963"\w* shouted.   
\q1
\v 14  \w He shot|strong="H7971"\w* \w his|strong="H2671"\w* \w arrows|strong="H0784"\w* \w and scattered|strong="H6327"\w* \w them,|strong="H7232"\w*  
\q1 \w many|strong="H7232"\w* \w lightning|strong="H1300"\w* \w bolts|strong="H7232"\w* \w and routed|strong="H2000"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w The depths|strong="H0650"\w* \w of the sea|strong="H1540"\w* were exposed;  
\q1 \w the inner regions|strong="H4146"\w* \w of the world|strong="H8398"\w* \w were uncovered|strong="H1606"\w*  
\q1 \w by|strong="H1606"\w* \w your battle cry|strong="H1606"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H1606"\w*  
\q1 \w by|strong="H1606"\w* \w the powerful breath|strong="H5397"\w* \w from your nose|strong="H0639"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w He reached|strong="H7971"\w* \w down|strong="H4791"\w* \w from|strong="H3068"\w* above \w and took|strong="H3947"\w* \w hold of me;|strong="H4871"\w*  
\q1 \w he pulled|strong="H4871"\w* \w me from the surging|strong="H7227"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w He rescued me from my strong|strong="H5794"\w* \w enemy|strong="H0341"\w*,  
\q1 \w from those who hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w me,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w they were too|strong="H4480"\w* \w strong|strong="H0553"\w* \w for|strong="H7971"\w* \w me|strong="H7971"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w They confronted|strong="H6923"\w* \w me in my day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of calamity|strong="H0343"\w*,  
\q1 \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w helped|strong="H4937"\w* \w me|strong="H8130"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w He brought|strong="H3318"\w* \w me out|strong="H3318"\w* \w into a wide open place|strong="H4800"\w*;  
\q1 \w he delivered|strong="H2502"\w* \w me because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he was pleased|strong="H2654"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H1961"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w The|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w repaid|strong="H1580"\w* \w me for my godly|strong="H6664"\w* \w deeds;|strong="H7725"\w*  
\q1 \w he rewarded|strong="H7725"\w* \w my blameless|strong="H1252"\w* \w behavior|strong="H3027"\w*.   
\q1
\v 21  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I have obeyed|strong="H8104"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w commands|strong="H1870"\w*;  
\q1 \w I have not|strong="H3808"\w* \w rebelled|strong="H7561"\w* \w against my God|strong="H0430"\w*.   
\q1
\v 22  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I am aware|strong="H5048"\w* \w of all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his regulations|strong="H4941"\w*,  
\q1 \w and I do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w reject|strong="H5493"\w* \w his rules|strong="H2708"\w*.   
\q1
\v 23  \w I was|strong="H1961"\w* \w innocent|strong="H8549"\w* \w before him|strong="H5973"\w*,  
\q1 \w and kept|strong="H8104"\w* \w myself from sinning|strong="H5771"\w*.   
\q1
\v 24  \w The|strong="H8104"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w rewarded|strong="H7725"\w* \w me for my godly|strong="H6664"\w* \w deeds;|strong="H1252"\w*  
\q1 \w he took notice of my blameless|strong="H1252"\w* \w behavior|strong="H5048"\w*.   
\q1
\v 25  \w You prove|strong="H5973"\w* \w to be loyal|strong="H2616"\w* \w to one who is faithful|strong="H2623"\w*;  
\q1 \w you prove|strong="H5973"\w* \w to be trustworthy|strong="H8552"\w* \w to one who is|strong="H1399"\w* \w innocent|strong="H8549"\w*.   
\q1
\v 26  \w You prove|strong="H1305"\w* \w to be|strong="H1305"\w* \w reliable|strong="H6617"\w* \w to|strong="H5973"\w* \w one who is blameless,|strong="H6617"\w*  
\q1 \w but|strong="H6617"\w* \w you prove to be deceptive|strong="H6617"\w* \w to one who is perverse|strong="H6141"\w*.   
\q1
\v 27  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*,  
\q1 \w but you bring down those who have a proud|strong="H8213"\w* look.   
\q1
\v 28  \w Indeed|strong="H3588"\w*, \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w are my lamp|strong="H5216"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w .|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w My God|strong="H0430"\w* \w illuminates|strong="H5050"\w* \w the darkness|strong="H2822"\w* around \w me|strong="H7311"\w*.   
\q1
\v 29  \w Indeed|strong="H3588"\w*, \w with your help|strong="H1416"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* can charge against \w an|strong="H3588"\w* army;  
\q1 \w by my God’s|strong="H0430"\w* \w power|strong="H1801"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* can jump \w over|strong="H3068"\w* \w a wall|strong="H7791"\w*.   
\q1
\v 30  \w The one true God|strong="H0410"\w* \w acts in a faithful manner|strong="H1870"\w*;  
\q1 \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w promise|strong="H0565"\w* \w is reliable|strong="H6884"\w*;  
\q1 \w he is|strong="H1931"\w* \w a shield|strong="H4043"\w* \w to all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who take shelter|strong="H2620"\w* \w in|strong="H0430"\w* \w him|strong="H0430"\w*.   
\q1
\v 31  \w Indeed|strong="H3588"\w*, \w who|strong="H4310"\w* \w is God|strong="H0433"\w* \w besides|strong="H1107"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ?|strong="H4310"\w*  
\q1 \w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w is a protector|strong="H6697"\w* \w besides|strong="H2108"\w* \w our God|strong="H0430"\w*?   
\q1
\v 32  \w The one true God|strong="H0410"\w* \w gives|strong="H0247"\w* \w me strength|strong="H2428"\w*;  
\q1 \w he removes|strong="H5414"\w* \w the obstacles|strong="H8549"\w* \w in my way|strong="H1870"\w*.   
\q1
\v 33  \w He gives me the agility|strong="H7737"\w* \w of a deer|strong="H0355"\w*;  
\q1 \w he enables me to negotiate|strong="H7272"\w* \w the rugged terrain|strong="H1116"\w*.   
\q1
\v 34  \w He trains|strong="H3925"\w* \w my hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w for battle|strong="H4421"\w*;  
\q1 \w my arms can bend|strong="H5181"\w* \w even the strongest|strong="H5154"\w* \w bow|strong="H7198"\w*.   
\q1
\v 35  \w You give|strong="H5414"\w* \w me your protective|strong="H3468"\w* \w shield|strong="H4043"\w*;  
\q1 \w your right hand|strong="H3225"\w* \w supports|strong="H5582"\w* \w me;|strong="H6037"\w*  
\q1 \w your willingness|strong="H6037"\w* \w to help|strong="H7235"\w* enables \w me|strong="H3925"\w* \w to|strong="H3027"\w* prevail.   
\q1
\v 36  \w You widen|strong="H7337"\w* \w my path|strong="H6806"\w*;  
\q1 \w my feet|strong="H7166"\w* \w do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w slip|strong="H4571"\w*.   
\q1
\v 37  \w I chase|strong="H7291"\w* \w my enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w and catch|strong="H5381"\w* \w them;|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w I do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w turn back|strong="H7725"\w* \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w I wipe|strong="H3615"\w* \w them|strong="H8478"\w* out.   
\q1
\v 38  \w I beat|strong="H4272"\w* \w them|strong="H5307"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* death;  
\q1 \w they fall|strong="H5307"\w* \w at my feet|strong="H7272"\w*.   
\q1
\v 39  \w You give|strong="H0247"\w* \w me strength|strong="H2428"\w* \w for battle|strong="H4421"\w*;  
\q1 \w you make my foes kneel|strong="H3766"\w* \w before|strong="H8478"\w* \w me|strong="H3808"\w*.   
\q1
\v 40  \w You make|strong="H5414"\w* \w my enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w retreat|strong="H6203"\w*;  
\q1 \w I destroy|strong="H6789"\w* \w those who hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w me|strong="H6789"\w*.   
\q1
\v 41  \w They cry out|strong="H7768"\w*, \w but there is no|strong="H0369"\w* \w one to help|strong="H3467"\w* \w them;|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 they cry out \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H3808"\w* but \w he|strong="H5414"\w* does not \w answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w*.   
\q1
\v 42  \w I grind|strong="H7833"\w* \w them as fine windblown dust|strong="H6083"\w*;  
\q1 \w I beat them underfoot|strong="H7324"\w* \w like clay|strong="H2916"\w* \w in the streets|strong="H2351"\w*.   
\q1
\v 43  \w You rescue|strong="H6403"\w* \w me from a hostile|strong="H7379"\w* \w army|strong="H5971"\w*;  
\q1 \w you make|strong="H7760"\w* \w me|strong="H7379"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w leader|strong="H7218"\w* \w of nations|strong="H1471"\w*;  
\q1 \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w over whom I had no|strong="H3808"\w* \w authority are now my subjects|strong="H5647"\w*.   
\q1
\v 44  \w When they hear|strong="H0241"\w* \w of my exploits, they submit|strong="H8085"\w* \w to me.|strong="H5236"\w*  
\q1 \w Foreigners|strong="H5236"\w* \w are powerless|strong="H3584"\w* \w before|strong="H3808"\w* \w me|strong="H7760"\w*;   
\q1
\v 45  \w foreigners|strong="H5236"\w* \w lose their courage|strong="H2727"\w*;  
\q1 \w they shake with fear|strong="H2727"\w* \w as|strong="H1121"\w* \w they leave|strong="H2727"\w* \w their|strong="H8085"\w* \w strongholds|strong="H4526"\w*.   
\q1
\v 46  \w The|strong="H1121"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is alive|strong="H2416"\w*\w !|strong="H6697"\w*  
\q1 \w My protector|strong="H6697"\w* \w is praiseworthy|strong="H1288"\w*\w !|strong="H0433"\w*  
\q1 \w The God|strong="H0433"\w* \w who delivers|strong="H3468"\w* \w me|strong="H7311"\w* \w is|strong="H1121"\w* exalted \w as|strong="H1121"\w* king!   
\q1
\v 47  \w The one true God|strong="H0410"\w* \w completely vindicates|strong="H5360"\w* \w me;|strong="H1696"\w*  
\q1 \w he makes|strong="H1696"\w* \w nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w submit to me|strong="H8478"\w*.   
\q1
\v 48  \w He delivers|strong="H6403"\w* \w me|strong="H0341"\w* \w from|strong="H8478"\w* \w my|strong="H5414"\w* enemies;  
\q1 \w you snatch|strong="H7311"\w* \w me away|strong="H5337"\w* \w from|strong="H8478"\w* those \w who|strong="H0410"\w* attack \w me|strong="H5414"\w*;  
\q1 \w you rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w me from violent|strong="H2555"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*.   
\q1
\v 49  \w So|strong="H3651"\w* \w I will give you thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w before the nations|strong="H1471"\w*, O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H2167"\w*  
\q1 \w I will sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to you|strong="H8034"\w*!   
\q1
\v 50  \w He|strong="H3444"\w* gives \w his chosen king|strong="H4428"\w* \w magnificent|strong="H2167"\w* \w victories|strong="H3444"\w*;  
\q1 \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w is faithful|strong="H2617"\w* \w to his chosen ruler|strong="H4899"\w*,  
\q1 \w to David|strong="H1732"\w* \w and his descendants|strong="H2233"\w* \w forever|strong="H5769"\w*.”   
\c 19  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w The heavens|strong="H8064"\w* \w declare|strong="H5608"\w* \w the glory|strong="H3519"\w* \w of God|strong="H0410"\w*;  
\q1 \w the sky|strong="H7549"\w* displays \w his|strong="H1732"\w* handiwork.   
\q1
\v 2  \w Day|strong="H3117"\w* \w after day|strong="H3117"\w* \w it speaks out|strong="H0562"\w*;  
\q1 \w night|strong="H3915"\w* \w after night|strong="H3915"\w* \w it reveals|strong="H2331"\w* \w his greatness|strong="H1847"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w There is no|strong="H0369"\w* \w actual speech|strong="H0562"\w* \w or word|strong="H1697"\w*,  
\q1 \w nor is its|strong="H6963"\w* voice \w literally|strong="H1097"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Yet its voice|strong="H3318"\w* echoes \w throughout|strong="H3605"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*;  
\q1 \w its|strong="H4405"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w carry|strong="H8398"\w* \w to|strong="H0369"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* distant horizon.  
\q1 \w In the sky|strong="H7760"\w* \w he|strong="H0369"\w* \w has|strong="H0369"\w* pitched \w a tent|strong="H0168"\w* \w for the sun|strong="H8121"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Like a bridegroom|strong="H2860"\w* \w it emerges|strong="H3318"\w* \w from its chamber|strong="H2646"\w*;  
\q1 \w like a strong man it enjoys|strong="H1368"\w* \w running|strong="H7323"\w* \w its course|strong="H0734"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w It emerges|strong="H4161"\w* \w from the distant horizon|strong="H7097"\w*,  
\q1 \w and goes from one end|strong="H8622"\w* \w of the sky|strong="H8064"\w* \w to the other|strong="H7098"\w*;  
\q1 \w nothing|strong="H0369"\w* \w can escape|strong="H5641"\w* \w its heat|strong="H2535"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w The law|strong="H8451"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is perfect|strong="H8549"\w*  
\q1 \w and preserves|strong="H7725"\w* \w one’s life|strong="H5315"\w*.  
\q1 \w The rules|strong="H5715"\w* set \w down|strong="H5921"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w are reliable|strong="H0539"\w*  
\q1 \w and impart wisdom|strong="H2449"\w* \w to the inexperienced|strong="H6612"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w precepts|strong="H6490"\w* \w are fair|strong="H3477"\w*  
\q1 \w and make one joyful|strong="H3820"\w*.  
\q1 \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w commands|strong="H4687"\w* \w are pure|strong="H1249"\w*  
\q1 \w and give insight|strong="H0215"\w* \w for life|strong="H5869"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w The commands to fear|strong="H3374"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w are right|strong="H2889"\w*  
\q1 \w and endure|strong="H5975"\w* \w forever|strong="H5703"\w*.  
\q1 \w The judgments|strong="H4941"\w* \w given|strong="H4687"\w* \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w are trustworthy|strong="H0571"\w*  
\q1 \w and absolutely|strong="H3162"\w* \w just|strong="H6663"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w They are of greater value|strong="H2530"\w* \w than gold|strong="H2091"\w*,  
\q1 \w than even a great|strong="H7227"\w* \w amount of pure gold|strong="H6337"\w*;  
\q1 \w they bring greater delight|strong="H1706"\w* than honey,  
\q1 \w than even the sweetest|strong="H4966"\w* \w honey|strong="H5317"\w* \w from a honeycomb|strong="H6688"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Yes|strong="H1571"\w*, \w your servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w finds moral|strong="H2094"\w* \w guidance there;|strong="H8104"\w*  
\q1 \w those who obey|strong="H8104"\w* \w them receive a rich|strong="H7227"\w* \w reward|strong="H6118"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w can know|strong="H0995"\w* \w all his errors|strong="H7691"\w*\w ?|strong="H5352"\w*  
\q1 \w Please do not punish|strong="H5352"\w* \w me for sins I am unaware of|strong="H5641"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w Moreover|strong="H1571"\w*, \w keep|strong="H2820"\w* \w me|strong="H5650"\w* \w from committing flagrant|strong="H2086"\w* sins;  
\q1 \w do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w allow such sins to control|strong="H4910"\w* \w me.|strong="H0227"\w*  
\q1 \w Then|strong="H0227"\w* \w I will be blameless,|strong="H5352"\w*  
\q1 \w and innocent|strong="H5352"\w* \w of blatant|strong="H7227"\w* \w rebellion|strong="H6588"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w May|strong="H1961"\w* \w my words|strong="H0561"\w* \w and my|strong="H6310"\w* \w thoughts|strong="H3820"\w*  
\q1 \w be acceptable|strong="H7522"\w* \w in your sight|strong="H6440"\w*,  
\q1 O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , my sheltering rock|strong="H6697"\w* \w and my redeemer|strong="H1350"\w*.   
\c 20  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w May|strong="H1732"\w* \w the|strong="H1732"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w you|strong="H3117"\w* when \w you are in trouble|strong="H6869"\w*;  
\q1 \w may|strong="H8034"\w* \w the God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* \w make|strong="H8034"\w* \w you secure|strong="H7682"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w May he send|strong="H7971"\w* \w you help|strong="H5828"\w* \w from his temple|strong="H6944"\w*;  
\q1 \w from Zion|strong="H6726"\w* \w may he give you support|strong="H5582"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w May|strong="H2142"\w* \w he take notice|strong="H2142"\w* \w of your offerings|strong="H4503"\w*;  
\q1 \w may he accept|strong="H1878"\w* \w your burnt sacrifice|strong="H5930"\w*\w ! (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 4  \w May|strong="H5414"\w* \w he grant|strong="H5414"\w* \w your heart’s desire|strong="H3824"\w*;  
\q1 \w may he bring all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your plans|strong="H6098"\w* \w to pass|strong="H4390"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w Then we will shout|strong="H7442"\w* \w for joy over your|strong="H3444"\w* victory;  
\q1 \w we will rejoice|strong="H8034"\w* \w in|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* name \w of our God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H1713"\w*  
\q1 \w May|strong="H1713"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w grant all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your requests|strong="H4862"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w Now|strong="H6258"\w* \w I am sure|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w will deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w his chosen king|strong="H4899"\w*;  
\q1 \w he will intervene|strong="H6030"\w* \w for him|strong="H6944"\w* \w from|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* holy \w heavenly|strong="H8064"\w* \w temple,|strong="H3468"\w*  
\q1 \w and display|strong="H3468"\w* \w his mighty|strong="H1369"\w* \w ability to deliver|strong="H3225"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Some trust|strong="H0428"\w* \w in chariots|strong="H7393"\w* \w and others|strong="H0428"\w* \w in horses|strong="H5483"\w*,  
\q1 \w but we|strong="H0587"\w* \w depend|strong="H2142"\w* \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w our God|strong="H0430"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w They|strong="H1992"\w* \w will fall|strong="H5307"\w* \w down,|strong="H0587"\w*  
\q1 \w but we|strong="H0587"\w* \w will stand|strong="H6965"\w* \w firm|strong="H5749"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w The|strong="H6965"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w will deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w the king|strong="H4428"\w*;  
\q1 \w he will answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w us|strong="H3117"\w* \w when|strong="H5307"\w* \w we call|strong="H7121"\w* \w to|strong="H6965"\w* \w him|strong="H5307"\w* \w for|strong="H6965"\w* \w help|strong="H6965"\w*!   
\c 21  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O|strong="H8055"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , the king|strong="H4428"\w* \w rejoices|strong="H8055"\w* \w in the strength|strong="H5797"\w* \w you give;|strong="H4100"\w*  
\q1 \w he takes|strong="H4100"\w* \w great|strong="H3966"\w* \w delight|strong="H1523"\w* \w in the deliverance|strong="H3444"\w* you provide.   
\q1
\v 2  \w You grant|strong="H5414"\w* \w him his heart’s|strong="H3820"\w* \w desire|strong="H8378"\w*;  
\q1 \w you do not|strong="H1077"\w* \w refuse|strong="H4513"\w* \w his request|strong="H8193"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 3  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you bring him|strong="H6923"\w* rich \w blessings|strong="H1293"\w*;  
\q1 \w you place|strong="H7896"\w* \w a golden|strong="H6337"\w* \w crown|strong="H5850"\w* \w on his head|strong="H7218"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w He asked|strong="H7592"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w to sustain|strong="H4480"\w* \w his life|strong="H2416"\w*,  
\q1 \w and you have granted|strong="H5414"\w* \w him long|strong="H0753"\w* \w life|strong="H3117"\w* \w and an|strong="H5769"\w* \w enduring|strong="H5703"\w* dynasty.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Your deliverance|strong="H3444"\w* \w brings him great|strong="H1419"\w* \w honor|strong="H3519"\w*;  
\q1 \w you give him majestic|strong="H1935"\w* \w splendor|strong="H1926"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you grant|strong="H7896"\w* \w him lasting|strong="H5703"\w* \w blessings|strong="H1293"\w*;  
\q1 \w you give him great joy|strong="H8057"\w* \w by allowing|strong="H2302"\w* \w him|strong="H0854"\w* \w into your presence|strong="H6440"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w the king|strong="H4428"\w* \w trusts|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H5945"\w*  
\q1 \w and because of the sovereign|strong="H5945"\w* \sc  \+w Lord|strong="H2617"\+w*\sc*’s faithfulness \w he is not\w* \w upended\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w You|strong="H4672"\w* prevail \w over|strong="H3605"\w* all \w your enemies|strong="H0341"\w*;  
\q1 \w your power|strong="H3027"\w* \w is too great for those who hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w You burn|strong="H7896"\w* \w them up|strong="H7896"\w* \w like a fiery|strong="H0784"\w* \w furnace|strong="H8574"\w* \w when you appear|strong="H6440"\w*;  
\q1 \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w angrily|strong="H0639"\w* \w devours|strong="H1104"\w* \w them;|strong="H0784"\w*  
\q1 \w the fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w consumes|strong="H0398"\w* \w them|strong="H3027"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w You destroy|strong="H0006"\w* \w their offspring|strong="H6529"\w* \w from the earth|strong="H0776"\w*,  
\q1 \w their descendants|strong="H1121"\w* \w from among the human|strong="H0120"\w* race.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w they intend|strong="H5186"\w* \w to do|strong="H3201"\w* \w you harm|strong="H7451"\w*;  
\q1 \w they dream up|strong="H2803"\w* \w a scheme|strong="H4209"\w*, \w but they do not succeed|strong="H1077"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you make|strong="H7896"\w* \w them retreat|strong="H7926"\w*  
\q1 \w when you shoot|strong="H3559"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* arrows \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w Rise|strong="H7311"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w*, O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , in strength|strong="H5797"\w*\w !|strong="H7891"\w*  
\q1 \w We|strong="H7891"\w* \w will sing|strong="H2167"\w* \w and praise|strong="H1369"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w power|strong="H3559"\w*!   
\c 22  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w according to the tune “Morning Doe|strong="H0365"\w*;” \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w My God|strong="H0410"\w*, \w my God|strong="H0410"\w*, \w why|strong="H4100"\w* \w have you abandoned|strong="H5800"\w* \w me?|strong="H3444"\w*  
\q1 \w I groan|strong="H3444"\w* \w in prayer, but help seems|strong="H7581"\w* \w far|strong="H7350"\w* \w away|strong="H7837"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w My God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w I cry out|strong="H7121"\w* \w during the day|strong="H3119"\w*,  
\q1 \w but you do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w answer|strong="H6030"\w*,  
\q1 \w and during the night|strong="H3915"\w* \w my prayers|strong="H1747"\w* \w do not|strong="H3808"\w* let up.   
\q1
\v 3  \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w are holy|strong="H6918"\w*;  
\q1 \w you sit|strong="H3427"\w* \w as king receiving the praises|strong="H8416"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w In you our ancestors|strong="H0001"\w* \w trusted|strong="H0982"\w*;  
\q1 \w they trusted|strong="H0982"\w* \w in you|strong="H6403"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* rescued \w them|strong="H3427"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w To|strong="H0413"\w* \w you they cried|strong="H2199"\w* \w out, and they were saved|strong="H4422"\w*;  
\q1 \w in you they trusted|strong="H0982"\w* \w and they were not|strong="H3808"\w* \w disappointed|strong="H0954"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w But I|strong="H0595"\w* \w am a worm|strong="H8438"\w*, \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w a man|strong="H0120"\w*;  
\q1 \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w insult|strong="H2781"\w* \w me and despise|strong="H0959"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w who see|strong="H7200"\w* \w me taunt|strong="H3932"\w* \w me;|strong="H8193"\w*  
\q1 \w they mock|strong="H8193"\w* \w me|strong="H5128"\w* \w and|strong="H0376"\w* shake \w their heads|strong="H7218"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w They say,|strong="H1556"\w*  
\q1 \w “Commit|strong="H1556"\w* \w yourself|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H6403"\w*  
\q1 \w Let the \+nd Lord\+nd* rescue|strong="H6403"\w* \w him!|strong="H5337"\w*  
\q1 \w Let the \+nd Lord\+nd* deliver|strong="H5337"\w* \w him, for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he delights|strong="H2654"\w* \w in|strong="H7200"\w* \w him|strong="H7200"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 9  \w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w are the one who brought me out|strong="H0990"\w* \w from|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* womb  
\q1 \w and made me feel|strong="H1518"\w* \w secure|strong="H0982"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w my mother’s|strong="H0517"\w* \w breasts|strong="H7699"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w I have been dependent on you since birth|strong="H7358"\w*;  
\q1 \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the time I came out|strong="H7993"\w* \w of my mother’s|strong="H0517"\w* \w womb|strong="H0990"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w have been my God|strong="H0410"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w remain far|strong="H7368"\w* \w away from|strong="H4480"\w* \w me,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w trouble|strong="H6869"\w* \w is near|strong="H7138"\w* \w and I have no|strong="H0369"\w* \w one to help|strong="H5826"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w Many|strong="H7227"\w* \w bulls|strong="H6499"\w* \w surround|strong="H5437"\w* \w me;|strong="H0047"\w*  
\q1 \w powerful bulls|strong="H0047"\w* \w of Bashan|strong="H1316"\w* \w hem|strong="H3803"\w* \w me|strong="H4480"\w* \w in|strong="H4480"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w They|strong="H6475"\w* open \w their mouths|strong="H6310"\w* \w to devour me|strong="H7580"\w*  
\q1 \w like a roaring|strong="H7580"\w* \w lion|strong="H0738"\w* \w that rips|strong="H2963"\w* its prey.   
\q1
\v 14  \w My strength drains|strong="H6504"\w* \w away like water|strong="H4325"\w*;  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my bones|strong="H6106"\w* \w are dislocated|strong="H1961"\w*;  
\q1 \w my heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w is like wax|strong="H1749"\w*;  
\q1 \w it melts away|strong="H4549"\w* \w inside|strong="H8432"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w The roof of my mouth|strong="H3001"\w* \w is|strong="H3820"\w* \w as|strong="H1961"\w* dry \w as a piece of pottery|strong="H2789"\w*;  
\q1 \w my tongue|strong="H3956"\w* \w sticks|strong="H1692"\w* \w to my gums|strong="H4455"\w*.  
\q1 \w You|strong="H8239"\w* set \w me in the dust|strong="H6083"\w* \w of death|strong="H4194"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w wild dogs|strong="H3611"\w* \w surround|strong="H5437"\w* \w me|strong="H8239"\w* –  
\q1 \w a|strong="H3956"\w* gang \w of|strong="H4194"\w* evil men crowd around \w me|strong="H8239"\w*;  
\q1 like \w a|strong="H3956"\w* lion they pin my hands \w and|strong="H6083"\w* feet.   
\q1
\v 17  \w I can count|strong="H5608"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my bones|strong="H6106"\w*;  
\q1 \w my enemies|strong="H1992"\w* \w are|strong="H3027"\w* \w gloating|strong="H5027"\w* \w over me in triumph|strong="H7200"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w They are dividing|strong="H2505"\w* \w up my clothes|strong="H0899"\w* \w among themselves|strong="H1992"\w*;  
\q1 \w they are rolling|strong="H5307"\w* \w dice|strong="H1486"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w my garments|strong="H3830"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w But you|strong="H0859"\w*, O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w remain far away|strong="H7368"\w*\w !|strong="H0360"\w*  
\q1 \w You are my source of strength|strong="H0360"\w*\w !|strong="H2363"\w* Hurry \w and help|strong="H5833"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*!   
\q1
\v 20  \w Deliver|strong="H5337"\w* \w me|strong="H2719"\w* \w from|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* sword\w !|strong="H5315"\w*  
\q1 \w Save|strong="H5315"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* life \w from the claws|strong="H3027"\w* \w of the wild dogs|strong="H3611"\w*!   
\q1
\v 21  \w Rescue|strong="H3467"\w* \w me from the mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w of the lion|strong="H0738"\w*,  
\q1 \w and from the horns|strong="H7161"\w* \w of the wild oxen|strong="H7214"\w*\w !|strong="H6030"\w*  
\q1 \w You have answered|strong="H6030"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w*!   
\q1
\v 22  \w I will declare|strong="H5608"\w* \w your name|strong="H8034"\w* \w to my countrymen|strong="H0251"\w*\w !|strong="H8432"\w*  
\q1 \w In the middle|strong="H8432"\w* \w of the assembly|strong="H6951"\w* \w I will praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w you|strong="H3467"\w*!   
\q1
\v 23  \w You loyal followers|strong="H3373"\w* \w of|strong="H8034"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H1984"\w* \w praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w him!|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w you descendants|strong="H2233"\w* \w of Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*, \w honor|strong="H3513"\w* \w him!|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w you descendants|strong="H2233"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w stand in awe|strong="H1481"\w* \w of|strong="H8034"\w* \w him|strong="H5608"\w*!   
\q1
\v 24  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w he did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w despise|strong="H0959"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w detest|strong="H8262"\w* \w the suffering|strong="H6039"\w* \w of the oppressed|strong="H6041"\w*;  
\q1 \w he did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w ignore|strong="H5641"\w* \w him;|strong="H7768"\w*  
\q1 \w when he cried out|strong="H7768"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him, he responded|strong="H8085"\w*.   
\q1
\v 25  \w You are the reason I offer praise|strong="H8416"\w* \w in the great|strong="H7227"\w* \w assembly|strong="H6951"\w*;  
\q1 \w I will fulfill my promises|strong="H5088"\w* \w before|strong="H5048"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*’s loyal followers|strong="H3373"\w*.   
\q1
\v 26  \w Let the oppressed|strong="H6035"\w* \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w and be filled|strong="H7646"\w*\w !|strong="H1875"\w*  
\q1 \w Let those who seek|strong="H1875"\w* \w his help praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H2421"\w*  
\q1 \w May you|strong="H2421"\w* live \w forever|strong="H5703"\w*!   
\q1
\v 27  \w Let|strong="H2142"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the people of the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w acknowledge|strong="H0657"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w and turn|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him!|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w Let all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w worship|strong="H7812"\w* \w you|strong="H0398"\w*!   
\q1
\v 28  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is king|strong="H4410"\w*  
\q1 \w and rules|strong="H4910"\w* \w over the nations|strong="H1471"\w*.   
\q1
\v 29  \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w of the thriving|strong="H1879"\w* \w people|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* earth \w will join the celebration|strong="H0398"\w* \w and worship|strong="H7812"\w*;  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w those who are descending|strong="H3381"\w* \w into the grave|strong="H6083"\w* \w will bow|strong="H3766"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w him,|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w including those who cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w preserve|strong="H2421"\w* \w their lives|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 30  \w A whole generation|strong="H2233"\w* \w will serve|strong="H5647"\w* \w him;|strong="H5608"\w*  
\q1 \w they will tell|strong="H5608"\w* \w the next generation|strong="H1755"\w* \w about the sovereign|strong="H0136"\w* Lord.   
\q1
\v 31  \w They will come|strong="H0935"\w* \w and tell|strong="H5046"\w* \w about his saving deeds|strong="H6666"\w*;  
\q1 \w they will tell a future|strong="H3205"\w* \w generation|strong="H5971"\w* \w what|strong="H3588"\w* \w he has accomplished|strong="H6213"\w*.   
\c 23  
\d \w A psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is my shepherd|strong="H7462"\w*,  
\q1 \w I lack|strong="H2637"\w* \w nothing|strong="H3808"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w He takes|strong="H7257"\w* \w me to lush|strong="H1877"\w* \w pastures|strong="H4999"\w*,  
\q1 \w he leads|strong="H5095"\w* \w me to refreshing|strong="H4496"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w He restores|strong="H7725"\w* \w my strength|strong="H5315"\w*.  
\q1 \w He leads|strong="H5148"\w* \w me down the right|strong="H6664"\w* \w paths|strong="H4570"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H4616"\w* \w the sake of his reputation|strong="H8034"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Even|strong="H1571"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w I must walk through|strong="H1980"\w* \w the darkest|strong="H6757"\w* \w valley|strong="H1516"\w*,  
\q1 \w I fear|strong="H3372"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w danger|strong="H7451"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w are with me|strong="H5978"\w*;  
\q1 \w your rod|strong="H7626"\w* \w and your staff|strong="H4938"\w* \w reassure|strong="H5162"\w* \w me|strong="H5978"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w You prepare|strong="H6186"\w* \w a feast|strong="H7979"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w me|strong="H5048"\w*  
\q1 \w in plain sight|strong="H5048"\w* \w of my enemies|strong="H6887"\w*.  
\q1 \w You refresh|strong="H1878"\w* \w my head|strong="H7218"\w* \w with oil|strong="H8081"\w*;  
\q1 \w my cup|strong="H3563"\w* \w is completely full|strong="H7310"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w Surely|strong="H0389"\w* \w your goodness|strong="H2896"\w* \w and faithfulness|strong="H2617"\w* \w will pursue|strong="H7291"\w* \w me all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my days|strong="H3117"\w*,  
\q1 \w and I will live in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w for the rest|strong="H0753"\w* \w of my life|strong="H3117"\w*.   
\c 24  
\d \w A psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w owns the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w and all it contains|strong="H4393"\w*,  
\q1 \w the world|strong="H8398"\w* \w and all who live in|strong="H3427"\w* \w it|strong="H4393"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w he set its foundation upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w the seas|strong="H3220"\w*,  
\q1 \w and established|strong="H3245"\w* \w it upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w the ocean currents|strong="H5104"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w is allowed to ascend|strong="H5927"\w* \w the mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ?|strong="H4310"\w*  
\q1 \w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w may go up|strong="H6965"\w* \w to his holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w dwelling place|strong="H4725"\w*?   
\q1
\v 4  \w The one whose deeds|strong="H3709"\w* \w are blameless|strong="H5355"\w*  
\q1 \w and whose motives|strong="H3824"\w* \w are pure|strong="H1249"\w*,  
\q1 \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w lie|strong="H7723"\w*,  
\q1 \w or make promises|strong="H7650"\w* \w with no intention of keeping|strong="H4820"\w* \w them|strong="H5375"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Such godly|strong="H5375"\w* \w people are rewarded|strong="H1293"\w* \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H6666"\w*  
\q1 \w and vindicated|strong="H6666"\w* \w by the God|strong="H0430"\w* \w who delivers|strong="H3468"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w Such|strong="H2088"\w* \w purity characterizes|strong="H1875"\w* \w the people who seek|strong="H1245"\w* \w his favor,|strong="H3290"\w*  
\q1 \w Jacob’s|strong="H3290"\w* \w descendants, who pray to him.|strong="H5542"\w* (\w Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 7  \w Look|strong="H5375"\w* \w up,|strong="H8179"\w* \w you|strong="H0935"\w* \w gates|strong="H8179"\w*\w !|strong="H5375"\w*  
\q1 \w Rise|strong="H5375"\w* \w up,|strong="H5769"\w* \w you|strong="H0935"\w* \w eternal|strong="H5769"\w* \w doors!|strong="H3519"\w*  
\q1 \w Then the majestic|strong="H3519"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w will enter|strong="H0935"\w*!   
\q1
\v 8  \w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w is this|strong="H2088"\w* \w majestic|strong="H3519"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*\w ?|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w who is strong|strong="H5808"\w* \w and mighty|strong="H1368"\w*\w !|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w who is mighty|strong="H1368"\w* \w in battle|strong="H4421"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w Look|strong="H5375"\w* \w up, you gates|strong="H8179"\w*\w !|strong="H5375"\w*  
\q1 \w Rise|strong="H5375"\w* \w up, you eternal|strong="H5769"\w* \w doors!|strong="H3519"\w*  
\q1 \w Then the majestic|strong="H3519"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w will enter|strong="H0935"\w*!   
\q1
\v 10  \w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w is this|strong="H2088"\w* \w majestic|strong="H3519"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*\w ?|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w who commands armies|strong="H6635"\w*\w !|strong="H1931"\w*  
\q1 \w He is|strong="H1931"\w* \w the majestic|strong="H3519"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*\w ! (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\c 25  
\d \w By David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O|strong="H5315"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , I|strong="H5315"\w* \w come before|strong="H5315"\w* \w you in prayer|strong="H5375"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w My God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w I trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in you.|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Please do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w let me be humiliated|strong="H0954"\w*;  
\q1 \w do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w let my enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w triumphantly|strong="H5970"\w* \w rejoice|strong="H5970"\w* over \w me|strong="H0341"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w Certainly|strong="H1571"\w* \w none|strong="H3808"\w* \w who rely on|strong="H6960"\w* \w you will be humiliated|strong="H0954"\w*.  
\q1 \w Those who deal in treachery|strong="H0898"\w* \w will be thwarted|strong="H7387"\w* \w and humiliated|strong="H0954"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Make me understand|strong="H3045"\w* \w your ways|strong="H1870"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H3925"\w*  
\q1 \w Teach|strong="H3925"\w* \w me your paths|strong="H0734"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w Guide|strong="H1869"\w* \w me into your truth|strong="H0571"\w* \w and teach|strong="H3925"\w* \w me.|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w are the God|strong="H0430"\w* \w who delivers|strong="H3468"\w* \w me;|strong="H6960"\w*  
\q1 \w on you I rely|strong="H6960"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long|strong="H3117"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w Remember|strong="H2142"\w* \w your compassionate|strong="H7356"\w* \w and faithful|strong="H2617"\w* deeds, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you have always|strong="H5769"\w* \w acted in this manner|strong="H1992"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w hold|strong="H2142"\w* \w against me|strong="H2403"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w sins|strong="H2403"\w* \w of my youth|strong="H5271"\w* \w or my rebellious|strong="H6588"\w* \w acts|strong="H2142"\w*\w !|strong="H0859"\w*  
\q1 \w Because you|strong="H0859"\w* \w are faithful|strong="H2617"\w* \w to me, extend|strong="H4616"\w* \w to me|strong="H2142"\w* \w your favor|strong="H2898"\w*, \w O|strong="H0859"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*!   
\q1
\v 8  \w The|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is|strong="H2896"\w* \w both|strong="H3384"\w* \w kind and fair|strong="H3477"\w*;  
\q1 \w that is why|strong="H3651"\w* \w he teaches|strong="H3384"\w* \w sinners|strong="H2400"\w* \w the right way|strong="H1870"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w live|strong="H1870"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w May he show|strong="H1869"\w* \w the humble|strong="H6035"\w* \w what is right|strong="H4941"\w*\w !|strong="H3925"\w*  
\q1 \w May he teach|strong="H3925"\w* \w the humble|strong="H6035"\w* \w his way|strong="H1870"\w*!   
\q1
\v 10  \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w always proves|strong="H0734"\w* \w faithful|strong="H2617"\w* \w and reliable|strong="H0571"\w*  
\q1 \w to those who follow|strong="H5341"\w* \w the demands|strong="H5713"\w* \w of his covenant|strong="H1285"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w For the sake|strong="H4616"\w* \w of your reputation|strong="H8034"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H5545"\w*  
\q1 \w forgive|strong="H5545"\w* \w my sin|strong="H5771"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w it is|strong="H1931"\w* \w great|strong="H7227"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w shows|strong="H3384"\w* \w his faithful followers|strong="H3373"\w*  
\q1 \w the way|strong="H1870"\w* \w they should|strong="H3384"\w* \w live|strong="H0977"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w They experience|strong="H3885"\w* \w his favor;|strong="H2233"\w*  
\q1 \w their descendants|strong="H2233"\w* \w inherit|strong="H3423"\w* \w the land|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w loyal followers|strong="H3373"\w* \w receive his guidance|strong="H5475"\w*,  
\q1 \w and he reveals his covenantal|strong="H1285"\w* \w demands|strong="H3045"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H3045"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w I continually|strong="H8548"\w* \w look|strong="H5869"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w for help,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w will free|strong="H3318"\w* \w my feet|strong="H7272"\w* \w from the enemy’s net|strong="H7568"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w Turn|strong="H6437"\w* \w toward me|strong="H0413"\w* \w and have mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w on me,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I am|strong="H0589"\w* \w alone|strong="H3173"\w* \w and oppressed|strong="H6041"\w*!   
\q1
\v 17  \w Deliver|strong="H6869"\w* \w me|strong="H7337"\w* \w from my distress|strong="H6869"\w*;  
\q1 \w rescue me from my suffering|strong="H4691"\w*!   
\q1
\v 18  \w See|strong="H7200"\w* \w my pain|strong="H6040"\w* \w and suffering!|strong="H5375"\w*  
\q1 \w Forgive|strong="H5375"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my sins|strong="H2403"\w*!   
\q1
\v 19  \w Watch|strong="H7200"\w* \w my enemies|strong="H0341"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w they outnumber|strong="H7231"\w* \w me;|strong="H8130"\w*  
\q1 \w they hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w me and want to harm|strong="H2555"\w* \w me|strong="H8135"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w Protect|strong="H8104"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w* \w and deliver|strong="H5337"\w* \w me!|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Please do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w let me be humiliated|strong="H0954"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I have taken shelter|strong="H2620"\w* \w in|strong="H5315"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*!   
\q1
\v 21  \w May integrity|strong="H8537"\w* \w and godliness|strong="H3476"\w* \w protect|strong="H5341"\w* \w me,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I rely on|strong="H6960"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*!   
\q1
\v 22  \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w rescue|strong="H6299"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*  
\q1 \w from all|strong="H3605"\w* \w their distress|strong="H6869"\w*!   
\c 26  
\d \w By David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Vindicate|strong="H8199"\w* \w me|strong="H0589"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w have integrity|strong="H1980"\w*,  
\q1 \w and I trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w without|strong="H3808"\w* \w wavering|strong="H4571"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w Examine|strong="H0974"\w* \w me|strong="H0974"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , and test|strong="H5254"\w* \w me!|strong="H6884"\w*  
\q1 \w Evaluate|strong="H6884"\w* \w my inner thoughts|strong="H3629"\w* \w and motives|strong="H3820"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I am ever aware|strong="H5869"\w* \w of your faithfulness|strong="H2617"\w*,  
\q1 \w and your loyalty|strong="H0571"\w* \w continually|strong="H1980"\w* motivates \w me|strong="H5048"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w I do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w associate|strong="H3427"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w deceitful|strong="H7723"\w* \w men|strong="H4962"\w*,  
\q1 \w or consort|strong="H0935"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w those who are dishonest|strong="H3808"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w I hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w the mob|strong="H6951"\w* \w of evil|strong="H7489"\w* \w men,|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w and do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w associate|strong="H3427"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w I maintain|strong="H7364"\w* \w a pure|strong="H5356"\w* \w lifestyle,|strong="H5437"\w*  
\q1 \w so I can appear|strong="H5437"\w* \w before your altar|strong="H4196"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*,   
\q1
\v 7  \w to give|strong="H8085"\w* \w you thanks|strong="H8426"\w*,  
\q1 \w and to tell|strong="H5608"\w* \w about all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your amazing|strong="H6381"\w* \w deeds|strong="H6381"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , I love|strong="H0157"\w* \w the temple|strong="H1004"\w* \w where you live|strong="H4583"\w*,  
\q1 \w the place|strong="H4725"\w* \w where your splendor|strong="H3519"\w* \w is revealed|strong="H4908"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w sweep|strong="H0622"\w* \w me away|strong="H0622"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w sinners|strong="H2400"\w*,  
\q1 \w or execute|strong="H5315"\w* \w me along with|strong="H5973"\w* \w violent|strong="H1818"\w* \w people|strong="H0376"\w*,   
\q1
\v 10  \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w are always ready to do wrong|strong="H2154"\w*  
\q1 \w or offer a bribe|strong="H7810"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w But I|strong="H0589"\w* \w have integrity|strong="H1980"\w*\w !|strong="H6299"\w*  
\q1 \w Rescue|strong="H6299"\w* \w me|strong="H2603"\w* \w and|strong="H8537"\w* \w have|strong="H0589"\w* \w mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w on|strong="H2603"\w* \w me|strong="H0589"\w*!   
\q1
\v 12  \w I am safe,|strong="H4721"\w*  
\q1 \w and among the worshipers|strong="H4721"\w* \w I will praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.   
\c 27  
\d \w By David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w delivers|strong="H0216"\w* \w and vindicates|strong="H3468"\w* \w me!|strong="H3372"\w*  
\q1 \w I fear|strong="H3372"\w* \w no one|strong="H4310"\w*\w !|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w protects|strong="H4581"\w* \w my life|strong="H2416"\w*\w !|strong="H6342"\w*  
\q1 \w I am afraid|strong="H6342"\w* \w of no one|strong="H4310"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w When|strong="H7126"\w* \w evil|strong="H7489"\w* \w men attack|strong="H7126"\w* \w me|strong="H0398"\w*  
\q1 \w to devour|strong="H0398"\w* \w my flesh|strong="H1320"\w*,  
\q1 \w when my adversaries|strong="H6862"\w* \w and enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w attack me,|strong="H1992"\w*  
\q1 \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w stumble|strong="H3782"\w* \w and fall|strong="H5307"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Even|strong="H0518"\w* \w when an army|strong="H4264"\w* \w is deployed|strong="H2583"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w me,|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w I do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w fear|strong="H3372"\w*.  
\q1 \w Even when|strong="H0518"\w* \w war|strong="H4421"\w* \w is imminent|strong="H6965"\w*,  
\q1 \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w remain confident|strong="H0982"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w I have asked|strong="H7592"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w for one|strong="H0259"\w* \w thing|strong="H0259"\w* –  
\q1 \w this|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* what \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w desire|strong="H1245"\w*!  
\q1 \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w want|strong="H1245"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w live|strong="H3427"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w life|strong="H3117"\w*,  
\q1 \w so|strong="H3427"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w can|strong="H1004"\w* \w gaze|strong="H2372"\w* \w at|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* splendor \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*  
\q1 \w and|strong="H3068"\w* contemplate \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w temple|strong="H1004"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w He will surely|strong="H3588"\w* \w give me shelter|strong="H5520"\w* \w in the day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of danger|strong="H7451"\w*;  
\q1 \w he will hide|strong="H5641"\w* \w me in his home|strong="H0168"\w*;  
\q1 \w he will place me|strong="H5643"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w an|strong="H3588"\w* inaccessible \w rocky|strong="H6697"\w* summit.   
\q1
\v 6  \w Now|strong="H6258"\w* \w I will triumph|strong="H7218"\w*  
\q1 \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w my enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w who surround|strong="H5439"\w* \w me!|strong="H2076"\w*  
\q1 \w I will offer|strong="H2076"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H2077"\w* \w in his dwelling|strong="H0168"\w* \w place and shout|strong="H8643"\w* \w for joy|strong="H7891"\w*\w !|strong="H7891"\w*  
\q1 \w I will sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w Hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w me,|strong="H3068"\w* \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , when|strong="H6963"\w* \w I cry|strong="H7121"\w* \w out!|strong="H2603"\w*  
\q1 \w Have mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w on me and answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w me|strong="H6963"\w*!   
\q1
\v 8  \w My heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w tells|strong="H0559"\w* \w me to pray to you,|strong="H1245"\w*  
\q1 \w and I do pray|strong="H1245"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w reject|strong="H5641"\w* \w me!|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w push|strong="H5186"\w* \w your servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w away|strong="H5186"\w* \w in anger|strong="H0639"\w*\w !|strong="H5833"\w*  
\q1 \w You are my deliverer|strong="H5833"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do|strong="H0408"\w* \w not|strong="H0408"\w* \w forsake|strong="H5203"\w* \w or|strong="H0408"\w* \w abandon|strong="H5800"\w* \w me,|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w* \w who vindicates|strong="H3468"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*!   
\q1
\v 10  \w Even if|strong="H3588"\w* \w my father|strong="H0001"\w* \w and mother|strong="H0517"\w* \w abandoned|strong="H5800"\w* \w me,|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w would take|strong="H0622"\w* \w me|strong="H0517"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Teach|strong="H3384"\w* \w me how you want|strong="H1870"\w* \w me to live|strong="H1870"\w*;  
\q1 \w lead|strong="H5148"\w* \w me along a level|strong="H4334"\w* \w path|strong="H0734"\w* \w because|strong="H4616"\w* \w of those who wait to ambush|strong="H8324"\w* \w me|strong="H5148"\w*!   
\q1
\v 12  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w turn|strong="H5414"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w* \w over|strong="H5414"\w* \w to my enemies|strong="H6862"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w false|strong="H8267"\w* \w witnesses|strong="H5707"\w* \w who want|strong="H6965"\w* \w to destroy|strong="H2555"\w* \w me testify against|strong="H3307"\w* \w me|strong="H5414"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w Where would I be if|strong="H3884"\w* \w I did not believe|strong="H0539"\w* \w I would experience|strong="H7200"\w*  
\q1 \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w favor|strong="H2898"\w* \w in the land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of the living|strong="H2416"\w*?   
\q1
\v 14  \w Rely|strong="H6960"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H2388"\w*  
\q1 \w Be strong|strong="H2388"\w* \w and confident|strong="H3820"\w*\w !|strong="H6960"\w*  
\q1 \w Rely on|strong="H6960"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*!   
\c 28  
\d \w By David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w To|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H5973"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , I cry|strong="H7121"\w* \w out!|strong="H6697"\w*  
\q1 \w My protector|strong="H6697"\w*, \w do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w ignore|strong="H2790"\w* \w me|strong="H4480"\w*\w !|strong="H6435"\w*  
\q1 \w If you do not|strong="H6435"\w* \w respond|strong="H2790"\w* \w to me|strong="H4480"\w*,  
\q1 \w I will join|strong="H4911"\w* \w those|strong="H4480"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w descending|strong="H3381"\w* \w into the grave|strong="H0953"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w Hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w my plea|strong="H8469"\w* \w for mercy when I cry out|strong="H7768"\w* \w to you for help|strong="H7768"\w*,  
\q1 \w when I lift|strong="H5375"\w* \w my hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w toward|strong="H0413"\w* \w your holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w temple|strong="H1687"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w drag|strong="H4900"\w* \w me away with|strong="H5973"\w* \w evil men|strong="H7563"\w*,  
\q1 \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w those who behave|strong="H6466"\w* \w wickedly|strong="H0205"\w*,  
\q1 \w who talk|strong="H1696"\w* \w so friendly|strong="H7965"\w* \w to|strong="H5973"\w* \w their neighbors|strong="H7453"\w*,  
\q1 \w while they plan to|strong="H3824"\w* \w harm|strong="H7451"\w* them!   
\q1
\v 4  \w Pay|strong="H6467"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w back for their evil|strong="H7455"\w* \w deeds|strong="H4611"\w*\w !|strong="H1576"\w*  
\q1 \w Pay|strong="H1576"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w for what|strong="H1576"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w do|strong="H4639"\w*!  
\q1 Punish \w them|strong="H5414"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w they do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w understand|strong="H0995"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*’s actions|strong="H6468"\w*,  
\q1 \w or the way he carries out justice.|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w The|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w will permanently demolish|strong="H1129"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w The|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w deserves|strong="H1288"\w* \w praise,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he has heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w my plea|strong="H8469"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w mercy|strong="H3068"\w*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w strengthens|strong="H5797"\w* \w and protects|strong="H4043"\w* \w me;|strong="H0982"\w*  
\q1 \w I trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in him|strong="H5826"\w* \w with all my heart|strong="H3820"\w*.  
\q1 \w I am rescued|strong="H3820"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w is full of joy;|strong="H7892"\w*  
\q1 \w I will sing|strong="H7892"\w* \w to him in gratitude|strong="H5937"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w strengthens|strong="H5797"\w* \w his people;|strong="H4581"\w*  
\q1 \w he protects|strong="H4581"\w* \w and delivers|strong="H3444"\w* \w his chosen king|strong="H4899"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w Deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w your people|strong="H5971"\w*\w !|strong="H1288"\w*  
\q1 \w Empower|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w nation that belongs|strong="H5159"\w* \w to you!|strong="H7462"\w*  
\q1 \w Care for them like a shepherd|strong="H7462"\w* \w and carry|strong="H5375"\w* \w them in your arms|strong="H5704"\w* \w at|strong="H5375"\w* \w all|strong="H5704"\w* \w times|strong="H5769"\w*!   
\c 29  
\d \w A psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Acknowledge|strong="H3051"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , you heavenly beings|strong="H0410"\w*,  
\q1 \w acknowledge|strong="H3051"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w majesty|strong="H3519"\w* \w and power|strong="H5797"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Acknowledge|strong="H3051"\w* \w the majesty|strong="H3519"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w reputation|strong="H8034"\w*\w !|strong="H7812"\w*  
\q1 \w Worship|strong="H7812"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w in holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w attire|strong="H1927"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w The|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w shout|strong="H6963"\w* \w is heard over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the water|strong="H4325"\w*;  
\q1 \w the majestic|strong="H3519"\w* \w God|strong="H0410"\w* \w thunders|strong="H7481"\w*,  
\q1 \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w appears over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the surging|strong="H7227"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w shout|strong="H6963"\w* \w is powerful|strong="H3581"\w*,  
\q1 \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w shout|strong="H6963"\w* \w is majestic|strong="H1926"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w The|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w shout|strong="H6963"\w* \w breaks|strong="H7665"\w* \w the cedars|strong="H0730"\w*,  
\q1 \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w shatters|strong="H7665"\w* \w the cedars|strong="H0730"\w* \w of Lebanon|strong="H3844"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w He makes Lebanon|strong="H3844"\w* \w skip|strong="H7540"\w* \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w a calf|strong="H5695"\w*  
\q1 \w and Sirion|strong="H8303"\w* \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w a young|strong="H1121"\w* \w ox|strong="H7214"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w shout strikes|strong="H2672"\w* \w with flaming|strong="H3852"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w shout|strong="H6963"\w* \w shakes|strong="H2342"\w* \w the wilderness|strong="H4057"\w*,  
\q1 \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w shakes|strong="H2342"\w* \w the wilderness|strong="H4057"\w* \w of Kadesh|strong="H6946"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w shout|strong="H6963"\w* \w bends|strong="H2342"\w* \w the large trees|strong="H2834"\w*  
\q1 \w and strips|strong="H2834"\w* \w the leaves from the forests|strong="H3295"\w*.  
\q1 \w Everyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w in his temple|strong="H1964"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “Majestic|strong="H3519"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 10  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w sits enthroned over the engulfing waters|strong="H3999"\w*,  
\q1 \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w sits|strong="H3427"\w* \w enthroned|strong="H3427"\w* \w as the eternal|strong="H5769"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w The|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w gives|strong="H5414"\w* \w his people|strong="H5971"\w* \w strength|strong="H5797"\w*;  
\q1 \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w grants|strong="H1288"\w* \w his people|strong="H5971"\w* \w security|strong="H7965"\w*.   
\c 30  
\d \w A psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w – a song|strong="H7892"\w* \w used at the dedication|strong="H2598"\w* \w of the temple|strong="H1004"\w*; \w by David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w I will praise|strong="H7311"\w* \w you|strong="H1004"\w*, \w O|strong="H1004"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you lifted|strong="H1802"\w* \w me up,|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w and did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w allow my enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w to gloat|strong="H8055"\w* over \w me|strong="H1004"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w my God|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w I cried out|strong="H7768"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you and you healed|strong="H7495"\w* \w me|strong="H7311"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , you pulled|strong="H5927"\w* \w me|strong="H4480"\w* \w up|strong="H0413"\w* \w from|strong="H0413"\w* \w Sheol|strong="H7585"\w*;  
\q1 \w you rescued|strong="H5315"\w* \w me from|strong="H4480"\w* \w among those descending|strong="H3381"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* grave.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Sing|strong="H2167"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , you faithful followers|strong="H2623"\w* \w of his;|strong="H3034"\w*  
\q1 \w give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to his holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w name|strong="H2143"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w his anger|strong="H0639"\w* \w lasts only a brief moment|strong="H7281"\w*,  
\q1 \w and his good favor|strong="H7522"\w* \w restores one’s life|strong="H2416"\w*.  
\q1 \w One may experience|strong="H3885"\w* \w sorrow|strong="H1065"\w* \w during the night|strong="H6153"\w*,  
\q1 \w but joy|strong="H7440"\w* \w arrives in the morning|strong="H1242"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w In my self-confidence|strong="H7959"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*,  
\q1 “\w I will never|strong="H1077"\w* \w be upended|strong="H4131"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 7  \w O|strong="H0589"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , in your good favor|strong="H7522"\w* \w you made|strong="H5975"\w* \w me secure|strong="H5797"\w*.  
\q1 \w Then you rejected|strong="H6440"\w* \w me|strong="H1961"\w* \w and|strong="H5769"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w was|strong="H0559"\w* \w terrified|strong="H0926"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w To|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , I cried|strong="H7121"\w* \w out;|strong="H0136"\w*  
\q1 \w I begged the Lord|strong="H0136"\w* \w for mercy|strong="H2603"\w*:   
\q1
\v 9 “\w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w profit|strong="H1215"\w* \w is there in taking|strong="H1818"\w* \w my life,|strong="H3381"\w*  
\q1 \w in my descending|strong="H3381"\w* \w into the Pit|strong="H7845"\w*\w ?|strong="H6083"\w*  
\q1 \w Can the dust|strong="H6083"\w* \w of the grave|strong="H3034"\w* praise \w you?|strong="H5046"\w*  
\q1 \w Can it declare|strong="H5046"\w* \w your loyalty|strong="H0571"\w*?   
\q1
\v 10  \w Hear|strong="H8085"\w*, \w O|strong="H3034"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , and have mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w on me!|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w O|strong="H3034"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , deliver|strong="H5826"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 11  \w Then you turned|strong="H2015"\w* \w my lament|strong="H4553"\w* \w into dancing|strong="H4234"\w*;  
\q1 \w you removed|strong="H6605"\w* \w my sackcloth|strong="H8242"\w* \w and covered|strong="H0247"\w* \w me with joy|strong="H8057"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w So|strong="H4616"\w* \w now|strong="H3519"\w* \w my|strong="H8242"\w* heart \w will sing|strong="H2167"\w* \w to you and not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be silent|strong="H1826"\w*;  
\q1 O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w my God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w I will always|strong="H5769"\w* \w give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to|strong="H2015"\w* \w you|strong="H8057"\w*.   
\c 31  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w In|strong="H1732"\w* you, O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , I have taken shelter|strong="H2620"\w*\w !|strong="H5769"\w*  
\q1 \w Never|strong="H5769"\w* \w let|strong="H0408"\w* \w me be humiliated|strong="H0954"\w*\w !|strong="H6666"\w*  
\q1 \w Vindicate|strong="H6666"\w* \w me by rescuing|strong="H6403"\w* me!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Listen|strong="H5186"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w me!|strong="H4120"\w*  
\q1 \w Quickly|strong="H4120"\w* \w deliver|strong="H5337"\w* \w me!|strong="H1961"\w*  
\q1 \w Be|strong="H1961"\w* \w my protector|strong="H6697"\w* \w and refuge|strong="H4581"\w*,  
\q1 \w a stronghold|strong="H4686"\w* \w where I can be safe|strong="H3467"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you are|strong="H0859"\w* \w my high ridge|strong="H5553"\w* \w and my stronghold|strong="H4686"\w*;  
\q1 \w for the sake|strong="H4616"\w* \w of your own reputation|strong="H8034"\w* \w you lead|strong="H5148"\w* \w me and guide|strong="H5095"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w You will free|strong="H3318"\w* \w me|strong="H7568"\w* \w from|strong="H8034"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w net|strong="H4686"\w* \w they hid|strong="H2934"\w* \w for me,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w are my place of refuge|strong="H4581"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Into your hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w I entrust|strong="H7307"\w* \w my life;|strong="H6299"\w*  
\q1 \w you will rescue|strong="H6299"\w* \w me|strong="H3318"\w*, \w O|strong="H0859"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , the faithful|strong="H0571"\w* \w God|strong="H0410"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w I hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w those who serve|strong="H8104"\w* \w worthless|strong="H1892"\w* \w idols|strong="H7723"\w*,  
\q1 \w but I|strong="H0589"\w* \w trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w I will be happy|strong="H1523"\w* \w and rejoice|strong="H8055"\w* \w in your faithfulness|strong="H2617"\w*,  
\q1 \w because you notice|strong="H7200"\w* \w my pain|strong="H6040"\w*  
\q1 \w and you are aware|strong="H3045"\w* \w of how distressed|strong="H5315"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w am|strong="H0589"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w You do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w deliver|strong="H5462"\w* \w me over to the power|strong="H3027"\w* \w of the enemy|strong="H0341"\w*;  
\q1 \w you enable|strong="H7272"\w* \w me to stand|strong="H5975"\w* \w in a wide open place|strong="H4800"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w Have mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w on me, for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I am in distress|strong="H6887"\w*\w !|strong="H5869"\w*  
\q1 \w My eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w grow dim|strong="H6244"\w* \w from suffering|strong="H3708"\w*.  
\q1 \w I|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H3027"\w* lost \w my|strong="H3027"\w* \w strength|strong="H3027"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w my life|strong="H2416"\w* \w nears its end|strong="H3615"\w* \w in pain|strong="H3015"\w*;  
\q1 \w my years|strong="H8141"\w* \w draw to a close as I groan|strong="H0585"\w*.  
\q1 \w My strength|strong="H3581"\w* \w fails|strong="H3782"\w* \w me because of|strong="H5771"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* sin,  
\q1 \w and my bones|strong="H6106"\w* \w become brittle|strong="H6244"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Because of all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my enemies|strong="H6887"\w*, \w people disdain|strong="H2781"\w* \w me;|strong="H7934"\w*  
\q1 \w my neighbors|strong="H7934"\w* \w are appalled|strong="H3966"\w* \w by|strong="H6343"\w* \w my|strong="H3588"\w* suffering –  
\q1 \w those|strong="H3588"\w* \w who|strong="H3588"\w* know \w me|strong="H3615"\w* \w are|strong="H6106"\w* horrified \w by|strong="H8141"\w* \w my|strong="H3588"\w* condition;  
\q1 \w those|strong="H3588"\w* \w who|strong="H3588"\w* see \w me|strong="H3615"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* street run \w away|strong="H6244"\w* \w from|strong="H6106"\w* \w me|strong="H3615"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w I am forgotten|strong="H7911"\w*, \w like a dead|strong="H4191"\w* \w man no one thinks|strong="H3820"\w* \w about;|strong="H1961"\w*  
\q1 \w I am regarded|strong="H1961"\w* \w as worthless, like a broken|strong="H0006"\w* \w jar|strong="H3627"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w what so many|strong="H7227"\w* \w are saying,|strong="H4032"\w*  
\q1 \w the terrifying news|strong="H4032"\w* \w that comes from every direction|strong="H5439"\w*.  
\q1 \w When they plot|strong="H3245"\w* \w together|strong="H3162"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w me,|strong="H2161"\w*  
\q1 \w they figure out|strong="H2161"\w* \w how they can take|strong="H3947"\w* \w my life|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w But I|strong="H0589"\w* \w trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*, \w O|strong="H8085"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H0559"\w*  
\q1 \w I declare|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “You are|strong="H0859"\w* \w my God|strong="H0430"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 15  \w You determine my|strong="H3027"\w* \w destiny|strong="H6256"\w*\w ! |strong="H5337"\w*  
\q1 \w Rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w me from the power|strong="H3027"\w* \w of my enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w and those who chase|strong="H7291"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w Smile|strong="H0215"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w your servant|strong="H5650"\w*\w !|strong="H3467"\w*  
\q1 \w Deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w me because of your faithfulness|strong="H2617"\w*!   
\q1
\v 17  O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w let me be humiliated|strong="H0954"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I call|strong="H7121"\w* \w out to you!|strong="H7563"\w*  
\q1 \w May evil|strong="H7563"\w* \w men be humiliated|strong="H0954"\w*\w !|strong="H1826"\w*  
\q1 \w May they go wailing|strong="H1826"\w* \w to the grave|strong="H7585"\w*!   
\q1
\v 18  \w May lying|strong="H8267"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w* \w be silenced|strong="H0481"\w* \w –|strong="H8193"\w*  
\q1 \w lips|strong="H8193"\w* \w that speak|strong="H1696"\w* \w defiantly|strong="H6277"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the innocent|strong="H6662"\w*  
\q1 \w with arrogance|strong="H1346"\w* \w and contempt|strong="H0937"\w*!   
\q1
\v 19  \w How|strong="H4100"\w* \w great|strong="H7227"\w* \w is your favor|strong="H2898"\w*,  
\q1 \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w you store up|strong="H6845"\w* \w for your loyal followers|strong="H3373"\w*\w !|strong="H6466"\w*  
\q1 \w In plain sight of everyone you bestow|strong="H6466"\w* \w it on those who take shelter|strong="H2620"\w* \w in you|strong="H0120"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w You hide|strong="H5641"\w* \w them with you, where they are safe|strong="H5643"\w* \w from the attacks|strong="H7407"\w* \w of men|strong="H0376"\w*;  
\q1 \w you conceal|strong="H6845"\w* \w them in a shelter|strong="H5521"\w*, \w where they are safe from slanderous|strong="H3956"\w* \w attacks|strong="H7379"\w*.   
\q1
\v 21  \w The \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w* \w deserves|strong="H1288"\w* \w praise|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he demonstrated his amazing|strong="H6381"\w* \w faithfulness|strong="H2617"\w* \w to me when I was besieged|strong="H4692"\w* \w by|strong="H6440"\w* enemies.   
\q1
\v 22  \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w jumped to conclusions|strong="H1629"\w* \w and said|strong="H0559"\w*,  
\q1 \w “I am cut off from your presence|strong="H5869"\w*\w !”|strong="H0403"\w*  
\q1 \w But|strong="H0403"\w* \w you heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w my plea|strong="H8469"\w* \w for mercy when I cried out|strong="H7768"\w* \w to you for help|strong="H7768"\w*.   
\q1
\v 23  \w Love|strong="H0157"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you faithful|strong="H0539"\w* \w followers|strong="H2623"\w* \w of his!|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w protects|strong="H5341"\w* \w those who have integrity,|strong="H7999"\w*  
\q1 \w but he pays back|strong="H7999"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w full|strong="H3499"\w* \w the one who acts|strong="H6213"\w* \w arrogantly|strong="H1346"\w*.   
\q1
\v 24  \w Be strong|strong="H2388"\w* \w and confident|strong="H3824"\w*,  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you who wait|strong="H3176"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*!   
\c 32  
\d \w By David|strong="H1732"\w*; \w a well-written song|strong="H4905"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w is the one whose rebellious acts|strong="H6588"\w* \w are forgiven|strong="H5375"\w*,  
\q1 \w whose sin is pardoned|strong="H3680"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w is the one|strong="H0120"\w* \w whose wrongdoing|strong="H5771"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w punish,|strong="H7307"\w*  
\q1 \w in whose spirit|strong="H7307"\w* \w there is no|strong="H0369"\w* \w deceit|strong="H7423"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w When|strong="H3588"\w* \w I refused to confess my sin,|strong="H1086"\w*  
\q1 \w my whole body wasted away|strong="H1086"\w*,  
\q1 \w while I groaned|strong="H7581"\w* \w in pain all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long|strong="H3117"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w day|strong="H3119"\w* \w and night|strong="H3915"\w* \w you tormented|strong="H3513"\w* \w me;|strong="H3027"\w*  
\q1 \w you tried|strong="H3027"\w* \w to destroy|strong="H2015"\w* \w me|strong="H2725"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* intense \w heat|strong="H2725"\w* \w of summer|strong="H7019"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 5  \w Then I confessed|strong="H3045"\w* \w my sin|strong="H2403"\w*;  
\q1 \w I no|strong="H3808"\w* \w longer covered|strong="H3680"\w* \w up my wrongdoing.|strong="H0559"\w*  
\q1 \w I said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “I will confess|strong="H3034"\w* \w my rebellious|strong="H6588"\w* \w acts|strong="H6588"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w .”|strong="H0859"\w*  
\q1 \w And then you|strong="H0859"\w* \w forgave|strong="H5375"\w* \w my sins|strong="H2403"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 6  \w For this|strong="H2063"\w* \w reason every one|strong="H3605"\w* \w of your faithful followers|strong="H2623"\w* \w should pray|strong="H6419"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H4672"\w*  
\q1 \w while there is a window of opportunity|strong="H4672"\w*.  
\q1 \w Certainly|strong="H7858"\w* \w when|strong="H6256"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w surging|strong="H7227"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w rises|strong="H7227"\w*,  
\q1 \w it will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w reach|strong="H5060"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w are my hiding|strong="H5643"\w* \w place;|strong="H5341"\w*  
\q1 \w you protect|strong="H5341"\w* \w me from distress|strong="H6862"\w*.  
\q1 \w You surround|strong="H5437"\w* \w me with shouts|strong="H7438"\w* \w of joy from those celebrating deliverance|strong="H6405"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 8  \w I will instruct|strong="H7919"\w* \w and teach|strong="H3384"\w* \w you|strong="H2098"\w* \w about|strong="H5921"\w* \w how|strong="H1870"\w* \w you should live|strong="H1980"\w*.  
\q1 \w I will advise|strong="H3289"\w* \w you as I look you in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the eye|strong="H5869"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w like an unintelligent|strong="H0995"\w* \w horse|strong="H5483"\w* \w or mule|strong="H6505"\w*,  
\q1 \w which will not|strong="H1077"\w* \w obey|strong="H7126"\w* \w you|strong="H1102"\w*  
\q1 \w unless they are controlled|strong="H1102"\w* \w by|strong="H0413"\w* \w a bridle|strong="H7448"\w* \w and bit|strong="H4964"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w An evil|strong="H7563"\w* \w person suffers|strong="H7227"\w* \w much pain|strong="H4341"\w*,  
\q1 \w but|strong="H7563"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w faithfulness|strong="H2617"\w* \w overwhelms|strong="H5437"\w* \w the one who trusts|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w him|strong="H3068"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Rejoice|strong="H8055"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w and be happy|strong="H1523"\w*, \w you who are godly|strong="H6662"\w*\w !|strong="H7442"\w*  
\q1 \w Shout|strong="H7442"\w* \w for joy, all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you who are morally|strong="H3820"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w*!   
\c 33  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w You godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w ones, shout|strong="H7442"\w* \w for|strong="H7442"\w* \w joy|strong="H7442"\w* because \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H5000"\w*  
\q1 \w It is appropriate|strong="H5000"\w* \w for the morally upright|strong="H3477"\w* \w to offer him praise|strong="H8416"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w Give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w with the harp|strong="H3658"\w*\w !|strong="H2167"\w*  
\q1 \w Sing|strong="H2167"\w* \w to him to the accompaniment|strong="H2167"\w* \w of a ten-stringed|strong="H6218"\w* \w instrument|strong="H5035"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w Sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w to him a new|strong="H2319"\w* \w song|strong="H7892"\w*\w !|strong="H5059"\w*  
\q1 \w Play|strong="H5059"\w* \w skillfully|strong="H3190"\w* \w as you shout|strong="H8643"\w* out \w your|strong="H3190"\w* \w praises|strong="H7892"\w* \w to|strong="H3190"\w* him!   
\q1
\v 4  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w decrees|strong="H1697"\w* \w are just|strong="H3477"\w*,  
\q1 \w and everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w he does is fair|strong="H0530"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w promotes|strong="H0157"\w* \w equity|strong="H6666"\w* \w and justice|strong="H4941"\w*;  
\q1 \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w faithfulness|strong="H2617"\w* \w extends|strong="H4390"\w* \w throughout the earth|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w By|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w decree|strong="H8064"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w heavens|strong="H8064"\w* \w were made|strong="H6213"\w*;  
\q1 \w by a mere|strong="H7307"\w* \w word from his mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the stars|strong="H6635"\w* \w in the sky were created|strong="H6635"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w He piles up|strong="H5067"\w* \w the water|strong="H4325"\w* \w of the sea|strong="H3220"\w*;  
\q1 \w he puts|strong="H5414"\w* \w the oceans|strong="H8415"\w* \w in storehouses|strong="H0214"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Let the whole|strong="H3605"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w fear|strong="H3372"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w Let all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who live|strong="H3427"\w* \w in the world|strong="H8398"\w* \w stand in awe|strong="H1481"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w him|strong="H3605"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w he spoke|strong="H0559"\w*, \w and it|strong="H6680"\w* \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w into|strong="H1961"\w* existence,  
\q1 \w he issued the decree|strong="H6680"\w*, \w and it stood|strong="H5975"\w* \w firm|strong="H5975"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w frustrates|strong="H6331"\w* \w the decisions|strong="H6098"\w* \w of the nations|strong="H1471"\w*;  
\q1 \w he nullifies|strong="H5106"\w* \w the plans|strong="H4284"\w* \w of the peoples|strong="H5971"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w decisions|strong="H6098"\w* \w stand|strong="H5975"\w* \w forever|strong="H5769"\w*;  
\q1 \w his plans|strong="H4284"\w* \w abide|strong="H3820"\w* \w throughout|strong="H1755"\w* \w the ages|strong="H1755"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w is the nation|strong="H1471"\w* \w whose|strong="H0834"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H5971"\w*  
\q1 \w the people|strong="H5971"\w* \w whom he has chosen|strong="H0977"\w* \w to be his special|strong="H5159"\w* \w possession|strong="H5159"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w watches|strong="H5027"\w* \w from heaven|strong="H8064"\w*;  
\q1 \w he sees|strong="H7200"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H0120"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w From the place|strong="H4349"\w* \w where he lives|strong="H3427"\w* \w he looks|strong="H7688"\w* \w carefully|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w at all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the earth’s|strong="H0776"\w* \w inhabitants|strong="H3427"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w He is the one who forms|strong="H3335"\w* \w every human heart|strong="H3820"\w*,  
\q1 \w and takes note|strong="H0995"\w* \w of all|strong="H3605"\w* \w their actions|strong="H4639"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w No|strong="H0369"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w is delivered|strong="H3467"\w* \w by|strong="H7230"\w* \w his vast|strong="H7230"\w* \w army|strong="H2428"\w*;  
\q1 \w a warrior|strong="H1368"\w* \w is not|strong="H3808"\w* \w saved|strong="H5337"\w* \w by his great|strong="H7230"\w* \w might|strong="H3581"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w A horse|strong="H5483"\w* \w disappoints|strong="H8267"\w* \w those who trust in it for victory|strong="H8668"\w*;  
\q1 \w despite its great|strong="H7230"\w* \w strength|strong="H2428"\w*, \w it cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w deliver|strong="H4422"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w Look|strong="H2009"\w*, \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w takes notice|strong="H5869"\w* \w of his loyal followers|strong="H3373"\w*,  
\q1 \w those who wait|strong="H3176"\w* \w for him to demonstrate his faithfulness|strong="H2617"\w*   
\q1
\v 19  \w by saving|strong="H5337"\w* \w their lives|strong="H2421"\w* \w from death|strong="H4194"\w*  
\q1 \w and sustaining|strong="H2421"\w* \w them during times of famine|strong="H7458"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w We|strong="H2442"\w* \w wait|strong="H2442"\w* \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ;|strong="H1931"\w*  
\q1 \w he is|strong="H1931"\w* \w our deliverer|strong="H5828"\w* \w and shield|strong="H4043"\w*.   
\q1
\v 21  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w our hearts|strong="H3820"\w* \w rejoice|strong="H8055"\w* \w in him,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w we trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in his holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w*.   
\q1
\v 22  \w May|strong="H1961"\w* \w we experience your faithfulness|strong="H2617"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H3176"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3176"\w* \w we|strong="H0834"\w* \w wait|strong="H3176"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*.   
\c 34  
\d \w Written by David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w when he pretended|strong="H2940"\w* \w to be insane before|strong="H6440"\w* \w Abimelech|strong="H0040"\w*, \w causing the king to send|strong="H1644"\w* \w him away|strong="H1644"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w I will praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w at all|strong="H3605"\w* \w times|strong="H6256"\w*;  
\q1 \w my mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w will continually|strong="H8548"\w* \w praise|strong="H8416"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w I will boast|strong="H1984"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ;|strong="H5315"\w*  
\q1 \w let|strong="H5315"\w* \w the oppressed|strong="H6035"\w* \w hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w and rejoice|strong="H8055"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w Magnify|strong="H1431"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w me!|strong="H7311"\w*  
\q1 \w Let’s praise|strong="H7311"\w* \w his name|strong="H8034"\w* \w together|strong="H3162"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w I sought|strong="H1875"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w help|strong="H6030"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* answered \w me;|strong="H5337"\w*  
\q1 \w he delivered|strong="H5337"\w* \w me from|strong="H5337"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my fears|strong="H4035"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Those who look|strong="H5027"\w* \w to him|strong="H0413"\w* \w for help are happy|strong="H5102"\w*;  
\q1 \w their faces|strong="H6440"\w* \w are not|strong="H0408"\w* \w ashamed|strong="H2659"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w This|strong="H2088"\w* \w oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w man cried|strong="H7121"\w* \w out|strong="H6440"\w* \w and|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w*;  
\q1 \w he saved|strong="H3467"\w* \w him|strong="H3605"\w* \w from|strong="H6440"\w* all \w his troubles|strong="H6869"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w angel|strong="H4397"\w* \w camps|strong="H2583"\w* \w around|strong="H5439"\w*  
\q1 \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*’s loyal followers|strong="H3373"\w* \w and delivers|strong="H2502"\w* \w them|strong="H7121"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Taste|strong="H2938"\w* \w and see|strong="H7200"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is good|strong="H2896"\w*\w !|strong="H0835"\w*  
\q1 \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w is the one|strong="H1397"\w* \w who takes shelter|strong="H2620"\w* \w in|strong="H2583"\w* \w him|strong="H5439"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w Remain loyal|strong="H3372"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , you chosen people|strong="H6918"\w* \w of his,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal followers|strong="H3373"\w* \w lack|strong="H4270"\w* \w nothing|strong="H0369"\w*!   
\q1
\v 10  \w Even|strong="H7326"\w* \w young lions|strong="H3715"\w* \w sometimes|strong="H7326"\w* \w lack food and are hungry|strong="H7456"\w*,  
\q1 \w but those who seek|strong="H1875"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w lack|strong="H2637"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w thing|strong="H2637"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Come|strong="H1980"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w*\w ! Listen|strong="H8085"\w* \w to me!|strong="H3925"\w*  
\q1 \w I will teach|strong="H3925"\w* \w you what it means to fear|strong="H3374"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w Do you want|strong="H2655"\w* \w to really|strong="H4310"\w* \w live|strong="H2416"\w*\w ?|strong="H0157"\w*  
\q1 \w Would you love|strong="H0157"\w* \w to live a long|strong="H3117"\w*, \w happy|strong="H2896"\w* life?   
\q1
\v 13  \w Then make sure|strong="H5341"\w* \w you don’t speak|strong="H3956"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w words|strong="H8193"\w*  
\q1 \w or use deceptive|strong="H4820"\w* \w speech|strong="H1696"\w*!   
\q1
\v 14  \w Turn away|strong="H5493"\w* \w from evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w and do|strong="H6213"\w* \w what is right|strong="H2896"\w*\w !|strong="H1245"\w*  
\q1 \w Strive|strong="H1245"\w* \w for peace|strong="H7965"\w* \w and promote|strong="H7291"\w* \w it|strong="H1696"\w*!   
\q1
\v 15  \w The|strong="H5493"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w pays attention|strong="H5869"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the godly|strong="H6662"\w*  
\q1 \w and hears|strong="H0241"\w* \w their cry for help|strong="H7775"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w But|strong="H6662"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w opposes|strong="H7451"\w* \w evildoers|strong="H3772"\w*  
\q1 \w and wipes|strong="H3772"\w* \w out all memory|strong="H2143"\w* \w of them from|strong="H3772"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w The godly|strong="H6817"\w* cry \w out|strong="H6440"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w hears|strong="H8085"\w*;  
\q1 \w he saves|strong="H5337"\w* \w them from all|strong="H3605"\w* \w their troubles|strong="H6869"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is near|strong="H7138"\w* \w the brokenhearted|strong="H3820"\w*;  
\q1 \w he delivers|strong="H3467"\w* \w those who are discouraged|strong="H1793"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w The godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w face many|strong="H7227"\w* \w dangers|strong="H7451"\w*,  
\q1 \w but|strong="H3820"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w saves|strong="H5337"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w from|strong="H3068"\w* each \w one|strong="H3068"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w He protects|strong="H8104"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his bones|strong="H6106"\w*;  
\q1 \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w of them|strong="H2007"\w* \w is broken|strong="H7665"\w*.   
\q1
\v 21  \w Evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w people|strong="H7563"\w* \w self-destruct|strong="H4191"\w*;  
\q1 \w those who hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w the godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w are punished|strong="H0816"\w*.   
\q1
\v 22  \w The|strong="H4191"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w rescues|strong="H6299"\w* \w his servants|strong="H5650"\w*;  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who take shelter|strong="H2620"\w* \w in him escape punishment|strong="H0816"\w*.   
\c 35  
\d \w By David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , fight|strong="H7378"\w* \w those who fight|strong="H3401"\w* \w with me!|strong="H3898"\w*  
\q1 \w Attack|strong="H3898"\w* \w those who attack|strong="H3898"\w* me!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Grab|strong="H2388"\w* \w your small shield|strong="H4043"\w* \w and large shield|strong="H6793"\w*,  
\q1 \w and rise|strong="H6965"\w* \w up to help|strong="H5833"\w* \w me|strong="H2388"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w Use|strong="H7324"\w* \w your spear|strong="H2595"\w* \w and lance|strong="H5462"\w* \w against|strong="H7125"\w* \w those who chase|strong="H7291"\w* \w me!|strong="H5315"\w*  
\q1 \w Assure|strong="H5315"\w* \w me with these words:|strong="H0589"\w* “\w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w am|strong="H0589"\w* \w your deliverer|strong="H3444"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 4  \w May those who seek|strong="H1245"\w* \w my life|strong="H5315"\w* \w be embarrassed|strong="H2659"\w* \w and humiliated!|strong="H2659"\w*  
\q1 \w May those who|strong="H2659"\w* \w plan|strong="H2803"\w* \w to harm|strong="H7451"\w* \w me be turned back|strong="H0268"\w* \w and ashamed|strong="H0954"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w May they be|strong="H1961"\w* \w like wind-driven|strong="H7307"\w* \w chaff|strong="H4671"\w*,  
\q1 \w as|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w angel|strong="H4397"\w* \w attacks|strong="H1760"\w* \w them|strong="H6440"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w May|strong="H1961"\w* \w their path|strong="H1870"\w* \w be|strong="H2822"\w* \w dark|strong="H2822"\w* \w and slippery|strong="H2519"\w*,  
\q1 \w as|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w angel|strong="H4397"\w* \w chases|strong="H7291"\w* \w them|strong="H7291"\w*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w I did not harm|strong="H2600"\w* \w them, but they hid|strong="H2934"\w* \w a net|strong="H7568"\w* \w to catch me|strong="H2600"\w*  
\q1 \w and dug|strong="H2658"\w* \w a pit|strong="H7845"\w* \w to trap|strong="H5315"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Let destruction|strong="H7722"\w* \w take|strong="H0935"\w* \w them by surprise|strong="H3045"\w*\w !|strong="H7568"\w*  
\q1 \w Let the net|strong="H7568"\w* \w they hid|strong="H2934"\w* \w catch|strong="H3920"\w* \w them!|strong="H5307"\w*  
\q1 \w Let them fall|strong="H5307"\w* \w into destruction|strong="H7722"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w Then I|strong="H5315"\w* \w will rejoice|strong="H1523"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*  
\q1 \w and be happy|strong="H7797"\w* \w because of his deliverance|strong="H3444"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w With all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my strength|strong="H6106"\w* \w I will say|strong="H0559"\w*,  
\q1 “\w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , who|strong="H4310"\w* \w can compare|strong="H3644"\w* \w to you?|strong="H5337"\w*  
\q1 \w You rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w the oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w those who try to overpower|strong="H2389"\w* \w them;|strong="H6041"\w*  
\q1 \w the oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w and needy|strong="H0034"\w* \w from those who try to rob|strong="H1497"\w* \w them|strong="H4480"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 11  \w Violent|strong="H2555"\w* \w men perjure|strong="H5707"\w* \w themselves,|strong="H3045"\w*  
\q1 \w and falsely|strong="H3045"\w* \w accuse|strong="H7592"\w* \w me|strong="H7592"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w They repay|strong="H7999"\w* \w me evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w for|strong="H8478"\w* \w the good|strong="H2896"\w* \w I have done;|strong="H7908"\w*  
\q1 \w I am overwhelmed|strong="H7908"\w* \w with sorrow|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w When they were sick|strong="H2470"\w*, \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w wore|strong="H3830"\w* \w sackcloth|strong="H8242"\w*,  
\q1 \w and refrained from eating food|strong="H6685"\w*.  
\q1 \w (If I|strong="H5315"\w* \w am lying, may my prayers|strong="H8605"\w* \w go unanswered|strong="H7725"\w*!)   
\q1
\v 14  \w I mourned for them as I would for a friend|strong="H7453"\w* \w or my brother|strong="H0251"\w*.  
\q1 \w I bowed down|strong="H7817"\w* \w in sorrow|strong="H6937"\w* \w as if I were mourning|strong="H0057"\w* \w for my mother|strong="H0517"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w But when I stumbled|strong="H6761"\w*, \w they rejoiced|strong="H8055"\w* \w and gathered together|strong="H0622"\w*;  
\q1 \w they gathered together|strong="H0622"\w* \w to ambush me.|strong="H7167"\w*  
\q1 \w They tore|strong="H7167"\w* \w at me without|strong="H3808"\w* \w stopping to rest|strong="H1826"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w When I tripped, they taunted|strong="H3934"\w* \w me relentlessly,|strong="H8127"\w*  
\q1 \w and tried to bite|strong="H8127"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w O Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, \w how long|strong="H4100"\w* \w are you going to just stand there and watch|strong="H7200"\w* \w this?|strong="H7725"\w*  
\q1 \w Rescue|strong="H7725"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w* \w from their destructive attacks|strong="H7722"\w*;  
\q1 \w guard my life|strong="H3173"\w* \w from the young lions|strong="H3715"\w*!   
\q1
\v 18  \w Then I will give you thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w in the great|strong="H7227"\w* \w assembly|strong="H6951"\w*;  
\q1 \w I will praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w you before a large crowd|strong="H6099"\w* \w of people|strong="H5971"\w*!   
\q1
\v 19  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w let those who are my enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w for no reason|strong="H8267"\w* \w gloat|strong="H8055"\w* \w over me!|strong="H8130"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not let those who hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w me without cause|strong="H2600"\w* \w carry out their wicked schemes|strong="H7169"\w*!   
\q1
\v 20  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w they do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w try to make|strong="H1696"\w* \w peace|strong="H7965"\w* \w with others,|strong="H2803"\w*  
\q1 \w but plan|strong="H2803"\w* \w ways|strong="H1697"\w* \w to deceive|strong="H4820"\w* \w those who are unsuspecting|strong="H7282"\w*.   
\q1
\v 21  \w They are ready|strong="H7337"\w* \w to devour|strong="H6310"\w* \w me;|strong="H0559"\w*  
\q1 \w they say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “Aha|strong="H1889"\w*\w ! Aha|strong="H1889"\w*\w ! We’ve|strong="H5869"\w* got \w you|strong="H5921"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 22  \w But you take notice|strong="H7200"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H0136"\w*  
\q1 \w O Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, \w do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w remain far|strong="H7368"\w* \w away from|strong="H4480"\w* \w me|strong="H4480"\w*!   
\q1
\v 23  \w Rouse|strong="H5782"\w* \w yourself, wake|strong="H6974"\w* \w up|strong="H4941"\w* \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w vindicate|strong="H4941"\w* \w me!|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w My God|strong="H0430"\w* \w and Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, \w defend|strong="H7379"\w* \w my|strong="H0136"\w* \w just|strong="H4941"\w* \w cause|strong="H7379"\w*!   
\q1
\v 24  \w Vindicate|strong="H8199"\w* \w me by your justice|strong="H6664"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w my God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w let them gloat|strong="H8055"\w* \w over|strong="H8199"\w* \w me|strong="H8055"\w*!   
\q1
\v 25  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w let them say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to themselves|strong="H3820"\w*, “\w Aha|strong="H1889"\w*\w ! We have what we wanted|strong="H5315"\w*\w !”|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w let them say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “We have devoured|strong="H1104"\w* \w him|strong="H0559"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 26  \w May those who want to harm|strong="H7451"\w* \w me be totally|strong="H3162"\w* \w embarrassed|strong="H0954"\w* \w and ashamed|strong="H2659"\w*\w !|strong="H1431"\w*  
\q1 \w May those who arrogantly|strong="H1431"\w* \w taunt|strong="H3847"\w* \w me be covered with shame|strong="H1322"\w* \w and humiliation|strong="H3639"\w*!   
\q1
\v 27  \w May those who desire|strong="H2655"\w* \w my vindication|strong="H6664"\w* \w shout for joy|strong="H7442"\w* \w and rejoice|strong="H8055"\w*\w !|strong="H8548"\w*  
\q1 \w May they continually|strong="H8548"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, “\w May|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w be praised|strong="H1431"\w*, \w for he wants|strong="H2655"\w* \w his servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w to be secure|strong="H7965"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 28  \w Then|strong="H3956"\w* \w I will tell others|strong="H1897"\w* \w about your justice|strong="H6664"\w*,  
\q1 \w and praise|strong="H8416"\w* \w you all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long|strong="H3117"\w*.   
\c 36  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; written by the \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*, \w David|strong="H1732"\w*; \w an oracle|strong="H5002"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w An evil man|strong="H7563"\w* \w is rebellious|strong="H6588"\w* \w to the core|strong="H5048"\w*.  
\q1 \w He does not|strong="H0369"\w* \w fear|strong="H6343"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*,   
\q1
\v 2  \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he is too|strong="H2505"\w* \w proud|strong="H5869"\w*  
\q1 \w to recognize|strong="H4672"\w* \w and give|strong="H8130"\w* \w up his sin|strong="H5771"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w The words|strong="H1697"\w* \w he speaks|strong="H6310"\w* \w are sinful|strong="H0205"\w* \w and deceitful|strong="H4820"\w*;  
\q1 \w he does not care|strong="H2308"\w* \w about doing|strong="H3190"\w* \w what is wise|strong="H7919"\w* \w and|strong="H5869"\w* \w right|strong="H5869"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w He plans|strong="H2803"\w* \w ways to sin|strong="H0205"\w* \w while he lies in|strong="H5921"\w* \w bed|strong="H4904"\w*;  
\q1 \w he is committed|strong="H3320"\w* \w to a sinful|strong="H0205"\w* \w lifestyle|strong="H1870"\w*;  
\q1 \w he does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w reject|strong="H3988"\w* \w what is evil|strong="H7451"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w reaches to the sky|strong="H8064"\w*;  
\q1 \w your faithfulness|strong="H0530"\w* \w to the clouds|strong="H7834"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w Your justice|strong="H6666"\w* \w is like the highest|strong="H0410"\w* \w mountains|strong="H2042"\w*,  
\q1 \w your fairness|strong="H4941"\w* \w like the deepest sea|strong="H7227"\w*;  
\q1 \w you preserve|strong="H3467"\w* \w mankind|strong="H0120"\w* \w and the animal kingdom|strong="H0929"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w How|strong="H4100"\w* \w precious|strong="H3368"\w* \w is your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H0120"\w*  
\q1 \w The human|strong="H0120"\w* \w race|strong="H1121"\w* \w finds shelter|strong="H2620"\w* \w under your wings|strong="H3671"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w They are filled with|strong="H7301"\w* \w food|strong="H1880"\w* \w from your house|strong="H1004"\w*,  
\q1 \w and you allow them to drink|strong="H8248"\w* \w from the river|strong="H5158"\w* \w of your delicacies|strong="H5730"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H5973"\w* \w are the one who gives|strong="H4726"\w*  
\q1 \w and sustains|strong="H4726"\w* \w life|strong="H2416"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w Extend|strong="H4900"\w* \w your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w to your faithful followers|strong="H3045"\w*,  
\q1 \w and vindicate|strong="H6666"\w* \w the morally|strong="H3820"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w*!   
\q1
\v 11  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w let arrogant|strong="H1346"\w* \w men overtake|strong="H0935"\w* \w me,|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w or|strong="H0408"\w* \w let evil men|strong="H7563"\w* \w make|strong="H3027"\w* \w me homeless|strong="H5110"\w*!   
\q1
\v 12  \w I can see the evildoers|strong="H0205"\w*\w ! They have fallen|strong="H5307"\w*\w !|strong="H1760"\w*  
\q1 \w They have been knocked|strong="H1760"\w* \w down and are unable|strong="H3201"\w* \w to get up|strong="H6965"\w*!   
\c 37  
\d \w By David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w fret|strong="H2734"\w* \w when wicked|strong="H7489"\w* \w men seem to succeed!|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w envy|strong="H7065"\w* \w evildoers|strong="H5766"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w they will quickly|strong="H4120"\w* \w dry up|strong="H5243"\w* \w like grass|strong="H2682"\w*,  
\q1 \w and wither away|strong="H5034"\w* \w like plants|strong="H1877"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w and do|strong="H6213"\w* \w what is right|strong="H2896"\w*\w !|strong="H7931"\w*  
\q1 \w Settle|strong="H7931"\w* \w in the land|strong="H0776"\w* \w and maintain|strong="H7462"\w* \w your integrity|strong="H0530"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w Then you will take delight|strong="H6026"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H5414"\w*  
\q1 \w and he will answer|strong="H5414"\w* \w your prayers|strong="H4862"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Commit|strong="H1556"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* future \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H0982"\w*  
\q1 \w Trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in him|strong="H5921"\w*, \w and he will act|strong="H6213"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w behalf|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w He will vindicate|strong="H6664"\w* \w you in broad daylight|strong="H0216"\w*,  
\q1 \w and publicly defend your just cause|strong="H4941"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Wait patiently|strong="H1826"\w* \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H2342"\w*  
\q1 \w Wait confidently|strong="H2342"\w* \w for him!|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w fret|strong="H2734"\w* \w over the apparent success|strong="H6743"\w* \w of a sinner|strong="H1870"\w*,  
\q1 \w a man|strong="H0376"\w* \w who carries|strong="H6213"\w* \w out wicked schemes|strong="H4209"\w*!   
\q1
\v 8  \w Do not be angry|strong="H0639"\w* \w and frustrated|strong="H2534"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w fret|strong="H2734"\w*\w ! That only|strong="H0389"\w* \w leads to trouble|strong="H7489"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w Wicked|strong="H7489"\w* \w men|strong="H3772"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w wiped|strong="H3772"\w* \w out,|strong="H6960"\w*  
\q1 \w but those who rely|strong="H6960"\w* \w on|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w are|strong="H1992"\w* \w the ones who will possess|strong="H3423"\w* \w the land|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w Evil men will|strong="H7563"\w* \w soon|strong="H4592"\w* \w disappear;|strong="H0995"\w*  
\q1 \w you will stare|strong="H0995"\w* \w at the spot where|strong="H4725"\w* \w they once|strong="H5750"\w* \w were, but they will be gone|strong="H0369"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w But the oppressed|strong="H6035"\w* \w will possess|strong="H3423"\w* \w the land|strong="H0776"\w*  
\q1 \w and enjoy|strong="H6026"\w* \w great|strong="H7230"\w* \w prosperity|strong="H7965"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w Evil men|strong="H7563"\w* \w plot|strong="H2161"\w* \w against the godly|strong="H6662"\w*  
\q1 \w and viciously|strong="H2786"\w* \w attack them|strong="H8127"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w The Lord|strong="H0136"\w* \w laughs|strong="H7832"\w* \w in disgust|strong="H3588"\w* \w at|strong="H3117"\w* \w them|strong="H0935"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he knows that|strong="H3588"\w* \w their day|strong="H3117"\w* \w is coming|strong="H0935"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w Evil|strong="H7563"\w* \w men draw|strong="H1869"\w* \w their swords|strong="H2719"\w*  
\q1 \w and prepare|strong="H6605"\w* \w their bows|strong="H7198"\w*,  
\q1 \w to bring down|strong="H5307"\w* \w the oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w and needy|strong="H0034"\w*,  
\q1 \w and to slaughter|strong="H2873"\w* \w those who are godly|strong="H1870"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w Their swords|strong="H2719"\w* \w will pierce|strong="H0935"\w* \w their own hearts|strong="H3820"\w*,  
\q1 \w and their bows|strong="H7198"\w* \w will be broken|strong="H7665"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w The little|strong="H4592"\w* \w bit that a godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w man owns is better|strong="H2896"\w* \w than|strong="H1995"\w*  
\q1 \w the wealth|strong="H1995"\w* \w of many|strong="H7227"\w* \w evil|strong="H7563"\w* \w men|strong="H7563"\w*,   
\q1
\v 17  \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w evil|strong="H7563"\w* \w men will lose|strong="H7665"\w* \w their power|strong="H2220"\w*,  
\q1 \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w sustains|strong="H5564"\w* \w the godly|strong="H6662"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w watches|strong="H3045"\w* \w over the innocent|strong="H8549"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w by day|strong="H5769"\w*  
\q1 \w and they possess a permanent|strong="H5769"\w* \w inheritance|strong="H5159"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w They will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be ashamed|strong="H0954"\w* \w when hard|strong="H7451"\w* \w times|strong="H6256"\w* \w come;|strong="H7459"\w*  
\q1 \w when famine|strong="H7459"\w* \w comes|strong="H3117"\w* \w they will have enough to eat|strong="H7646"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w evil|strong="H7563"\w* \w men will die|strong="H0006"\w*;  
\q1 \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w will be incinerated|strong="H3615"\w* –  
\q1 \w they will go up in smoke|strong="H6227"\w*.   
\q1
\v 21  \w Evil|strong="H7563"\w* \w men borrow|strong="H3867"\w*, \w but do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w repay|strong="H7999"\w* \w their debt,|strong="H6662"\w*  
\q1 \w but the godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w show compassion|strong="H2603"\w* \w and are generous|strong="H5414"\w*.   
\q1
\v 22  \w Surely|strong="H3588"\w* \w those favored by|strong="H1288"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd* will possess|strong="H3423"\w* \w the land|strong="H0776"\w*,  
\q1 \w but those rejected|strong="H7043"\w* \w by him will be wiped|strong="H3772"\w* \w out|strong="H3423"\w*.   
\q1
\v 23  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w grants|strong="H4703"\w* \w success to the one|strong="H1397"\w*  
\q1 \w whose behavior he finds commendable|strong="H2654"\w*.   
\q1
\v 24  \w Even if|strong="H3588"\w* \w he trips|strong="H3588"\w*, \w he will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w fall|strong="H5307"\w* \w headlong|strong="H2904"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w holds|strong="H5564"\w* \w his hand|strong="H3027"\w*.   
\q1
\v 25  \w I was once young|strong="H5288"\w*, \w now I am old|strong="H2204"\w*.  
\q1 \w I have never|strong="H3808"\w* \w seen|strong="H7200"\w* \w a godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w man abandoned|strong="H5800"\w*,  
\q1 \w or his children|strong="H2233"\w* \w forced to search|strong="H1245"\w* \w for food|strong="H3899"\w*.   
\q1
\v 26  \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long he shows compassion|strong="H2603"\w* \w and lends|strong="H3867"\w* \w to others,|strong="H2233"\w*  
\q1 \w and his children|strong="H2233"\w* \w are blessed|strong="H1293"\w*.   
\q1
\v 27  \w Turn|strong="H5493"\w* \w away from evil|strong="H7451"\w*\w ! Do|strong="H6213"\w* \w what is right|strong="H2896"\w*\w !|strong="H2896"\w*  
\q1 \w Then you will enjoy|strong="H2896"\w* \w lasting|strong="H5769"\w* \w security|strong="H7931"\w*.   
\q1
\v 28  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w promotes|strong="H0157"\w* \w justice|strong="H4941"\w*,  
\q1 \w and never|strong="H3808"\w* \w abandons|strong="H5800"\w* \w his faithful followers|strong="H2623"\w*.  
\q1 \w They are permanently|strong="H5769"\w* \w secure|strong="H8104"\w*,  
\q1 \w but the children|strong="H2233"\w* \w of evil|strong="H7563"\w* \w men are wiped|strong="H3772"\w* \w out|strong="H7563"\w*.   
\q1
\v 29  \w The godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w will possess|strong="H3423"\w* \w the land|strong="H0776"\w*  
\q1 \w and will dwell|strong="H7931"\w* \w in it permanently|strong="H5703"\w*.   
\q1
\v 30  \w The godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* \w wise|strong="H2451"\w* \w words|strong="H6310"\w*  
\q1 \w and promote|strong="H2451"\w* \w justice|strong="H4941"\w*.   
\q1
\v 31  \w The law|strong="H8451"\w* \w of their God|strong="H0430"\w* \w controls|strong="H3820"\w* \w their thinking;|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w their|strong="H3808"\w* feet do \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w slip|strong="H4571"\w*.   
\q1
\v 32  \w Evil|strong="H7563"\w* \w men set an ambush|strong="H6822"\w* \w for the godly|strong="H6662"\w*  
\q1 \w and try|strong="H1245"\w* \w to kill|strong="H4191"\w* \w them|strong="H4191"\w*.   
\q1
\v 33  \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w surrender|strong="H5800"\w* \w the godly|strong="H3027"\w*,  
\q1 \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w allow them to be condemned|strong="H7561"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* court \w of|strong="H3068"\w* law.   
\q1
\v 34  \w Rely|strong="H6960"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ! Obey|strong="H8104"\w* \w his commands|strong="H1870"\w*\w !|strong="H7311"\w*  
\q1 \w Then he will permit|strong="H7311"\w* \w you|strong="H3423"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w possess|strong="H3423"\w* \w the land|strong="H0776"\w*;  
\q1 \w you will see|strong="H7200"\w* \w the demise of evil|strong="H7563"\w* \w men|strong="H7563"\w*.   
\q1
\v 35  \w I have seen|strong="H7200"\w* \w ruthless|strong="H6184"\w* \w evil|strong="H7563"\w* \w men|strong="H6168"\w*  
\q1 \w growing|strong="H6168"\w* \w in influence, like a green|strong="H7488"\w* \w tree grows in its native|strong="H0249"\w* soil.   
\q1
\v 36  \w But then one|strong="H0369"\w* \w passes|strong="H5674"\w* \w by, and suddenly|strong="H2009"\w* \w they have disappeared|strong="H0369"\w*\w !|strong="H1245"\w*  
\q1 \w I looked|strong="H1245"\w* \w for them, but|strong="H0369"\w* \w they could not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be found|strong="H4672"\w*.   
\q1
\v 37  \w Take note|strong="H8104"\w* \w of the one who has integrity|strong="H8535"\w*\w ! Observe|strong="H7200"\w* \w the godly|strong="H3477"\w*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w the one|strong="H0376"\w* \w who promotes peace|strong="H7965"\w* \w has a future|strong="H0319"\w*.   
\q1
\v 38  \w Sinful rebels|strong="H6586"\w* \w are totally|strong="H3162"\w* \w destroyed|strong="H8045"\w*;  
\q1 \w evil|strong="H7563"\w* \w men have no future|strong="H0319"\w*.   
\q1
\v 39  \w But|strong="H6662"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w delivers|strong="H8668"\w* \w the godly|strong="H6662"\w*;  
\q1 \w he protects|strong="H4581"\w* \w them in times|strong="H6256"\w* \w of trouble|strong="H6869"\w*.   
\q1
\v 40  \w The|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w helps|strong="H5826"\w* \w them and rescues|strong="H6403"\w* \w them;|strong="H6403"\w*  
\q1 \w he rescues|strong="H6403"\w* \w them from|strong="H6403"\w* \w evil|strong="H7563"\w* \w men and delivers|strong="H3467"\w* \w them,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w they seek his protection|strong="H2620"\w*.   
\c 38  
\d \w A psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w written|strong="H2142"\w* \w to get God’s attention.|strong="H2142"\w*  
\q1
\v 1 \w O|strong="H2142"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w continue|strong="H7110"\w* \w to rebuke|strong="H3198"\w* \w me in your anger|strong="H2534"\w*\w !|strong="H3256"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not continue to punish|strong="H3256"\w* \w me|strong="H2142"\w* \w in|strong="H1732"\w* \w your|strong="H2142"\w* raging fury!   
\q1
\v 2  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w your arrows|strong="H2671"\w* \w pierce|strong="H5181"\w* \w me,|strong="H3027"\w*  
\q1 \w and your hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w presses|strong="H5181"\w* \w me|strong="H3256"\w* down.   
\q1
\v 3  \w My whole|strong="H0369"\w* \w body|strong="H1320"\w* \w is sick|strong="H4974"\w* \w because of your judgment;|strong="H2195"\w*  
\q1 \w I|strong="H2195"\w* \w am deprived|strong="H7965"\w* \w of health|strong="H6106"\w* \w because|strong="H6440"\w* \w of my sin|strong="H2403"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w my sins|strong="H5771"\w* \w overwhelm|strong="H7218"\w* \w me;|strong="H3515"\w*  
\q1 \w like a heavy|strong="H3515"\w* \w load|strong="H4853"\w*, \w they are too much for me|strong="H3513"\w* \w to|strong="H0369"\w* bear.   
\q1
\v 5  \w My wounds|strong="H2250"\w* \w are infected|strong="H0887"\w* \w and starting|strong="H4743"\w* \w to smell,|strong="H6440"\w*  
\q1 \w because|strong="H6440"\w* \w of my foolish sins|strong="H0200"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w I am dazed|strong="H5704"\w* \w and completely humiliated|strong="H3966"\w*;  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long I walk|strong="H1980"\w* \w around mourning|strong="H6937"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I am overcome|strong="H4390"\w* \w with shame|strong="H7033"\w*  
\q1 \w and my whole body|strong="H1320"\w* \w is sick|strong="H4974"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w I am numb with pain|strong="H6313"\w* \w and severely|strong="H3966"\w* \w battered|strong="H1794"\w*;  
\q1 \w I groan loudly|strong="H7580"\w* \w because of the anxiety|strong="H5100"\w* \w I feel|strong="H3820"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w O Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, \w you understand my heart’s|strong="H5048"\w* \w desire|strong="H8378"\w*;  
\q1 \w my groaning|strong="H0585"\w* \w is not|strong="H3808"\w* \w hidden|strong="H5641"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w you|strong="H5704"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w My heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w beats quickly|strong="H5503"\w*;  
\q1 \w my strength|strong="H3581"\w* \w leaves|strong="H5800"\w* \w me;|strong="H0369"\w*  
\q1 \w I can hardly|strong="H0369"\w* \w see|strong="H5869"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Because of my condition|strong="H5061"\w*, \w even my friends|strong="H7453"\w* \w and acquaintances|strong="H7138"\w* \w keep their distance|strong="H5975"\w*;  
\q1 \w my neighbors stand|strong="H5975"\w* \w far away|strong="H7350"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w Those who seek|strong="H1875"\w* \w my life|strong="H5315"\w* \w try to entrap|strong="H5367"\w* \w me;|strong="H1245"\w*  
\q1 \w those who want|strong="H1245"\w* \w to harm|strong="H7451"\w* \w me speak|strong="H1696"\w* \w destructive|strong="H1942"\w* \w words|strong="H1897"\w*;  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long they say deceitful|strong="H4820"\w* things.   
\q1
\v 13  \w But I am|strong="H0589"\w* \w like a deaf|strong="H2795"\w* \w man|strong="H5315"\w* – \w I|strong="H3117"\w* hear \w nothing|strong="H3605"\w*;  
\q1 \w I|strong="H3117"\w* am \w like|strong="H1897"\w* \w a|strong="H1696"\w* mute \w who|strong="H3605"\w* cannot \w speak|strong="H1696"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w I am like|strong="H1961"\w* \w a man|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w hear|strong="H8085"\w*  
\q1 \w and is incapable|strong="H0369"\w* \w of arguing|strong="H6310"\w* \w his defense|strong="H8433"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w Yet|strong="H3588"\w* \w I wait|strong="H3176"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you, O \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*\w !|strong="H0859"\w*  
\q1 \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w will respond|strong="H6030"\w*, \w O Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, \w my God|strong="H0430"\w*!   
\q1
\v 16  \w I have prayed|strong="H0559"\w* \w for deliverance, because|strong="H3588"\w* \w otherwise|strong="H6435"\w* \w they will gloat|strong="H8055"\w* \w over me;|strong="H7272"\w*  
\q1 \w when my foot|strong="H7272"\w* \w slips|strong="H4131"\w* \w they will arrogantly|strong="H1431"\w* taunt \w me|strong="H0859"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w am about|strong="H3559"\w* \w to stumble|strong="H6761"\w*,  
\q1 \w and I am in|strong="H5048"\w* \w constant|strong="H8548"\w* \w pain|strong="H4341"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w I confess|strong="H5771"\w* \w my wrongdoing,|strong="H1672"\w*  
\q1 \w and I am concerned|strong="H1672"\w* \w about my sins|strong="H2403"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w But those who are my enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w for no reason are numerous|strong="H7231"\w*;  
\q1 \w those who hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w me without cause|strong="H8267"\w* outnumber \w me|strong="H5046"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w They repay|strong="H7999"\w* \w me evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w for the good I have done;|strong="H2896"\w*  
\q1 \w though I have tried to do good|strong="H2896"\w* \w to them|strong="H7291"\w*, \w they hurl accusations|strong="H7853"\w* \w at me|strong="H7291"\w*.   
\q1
\v 21  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w abandon|strong="H5800"\w* \w me|strong="H7291"\w*, O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w My God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w remain far|strong="H7368"\w* \w away from|strong="H4480"\w* \w me|strong="H7291"\w*!   
\q1
\v 22  \w Hurry|strong="H2363"\w* \w and help|strong="H5833"\w* \w me,|strong="H0136"\w* \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w my deliverer|strong="H8668"\w*!   
\c 39  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*, \w Jeduthun|strong="H3038"\w*; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w I decided,|strong="H0559"\w* “I will watch what I say  
\q1 \w and make sure|strong="H8104"\w* \w I do not|strong="H1870"\w* \w sin|strong="H2398"\w* \w with my|strong="H8104"\w* \w tongue|strong="H3956"\w*.  
\q1 \w I will put a muzzle|strong="H4269"\w* \w over|strong="H5048"\w* \w my mouth|strong="H6310"\w*  
\q1 \w while|strong="H5704"\w* \w in|strong="H5048"\w* \w the|strong="H7563"\w* \w presence of|strong="H5048"\w* \w an evil man|strong="H7563"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 2  \w I was stone|strong="H0481"\w* \w silent|strong="H1747"\w*;  
\q1 \w I held back|strong="H2814"\w* \w the urge to speak.|strong="H5916"\w*  
\q1 \w My frustration grew|strong="H5916"\w*;   
\q1
\v 3  \w my anxiety|strong="H3820"\w* \w intensified|strong="H7130"\w*.  
\q1 \w As I thought about|strong="H1901"\w* \w it, I became impatient|strong="H0784"\w*.  
\q1 \w Finally I spoke|strong="H1696"\w* \w these words|strong="H3956"\w*:   
\q1
\v 4 “\w O|strong="H4100"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , help me understand|strong="H3045"\w* \w my mortality|strong="H3117"\w*  
\q1 \w and the brevity|strong="H2310"\w* \w of life!|strong="H3045"\w*  
\q1 \w Let me realize|strong="H3045"\w* \w how|strong="H4100"\w* quickly \w my|strong="H1696"\w* \w life|strong="H3820"\w* \w will|strong="H3820"\w* pass!   
\q1
\v 5  \w Look|strong="H2009"\w*, \w you make|strong="H5414"\w* \w my days|strong="H3117"\w* \w short-lived|strong="H2947"\w*,  
\q1 \w and my life span|strong="H2465"\w* \w is nothing|strong="H0369"\w* \w from your perspective|strong="H5048"\w*.  
\q1 \w Surely|strong="H0389"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H0120"\w*, \w even those who|strong="H5324"\w* \w seem secure, are nothing but vapor|strong="H1892"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w Surely|strong="H0389"\w* \w people|strong="H0376"\w* \w go|strong="H1980"\w* \w through life as mere ghosts|strong="H6754"\w*.  
\q1 \w Surely they accumulate|strong="H6651"\w* \w worthless|strong="H1892"\w* \w wealth|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w without|strong="H3808"\w* \w knowing|strong="H3045"\w* \w who|strong="H4310"\w* \w will eventually haul|strong="H0622"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w away|strong="H3605"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 7  \w But now|strong="H6258"\w*, \w O Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, \w upon what|strong="H4100"\w* \w am I relying?|strong="H8431"\w*  
\q1 \w You are my only hope|strong="H8431"\w*!   
\q1
\v 8  \w Deliver|strong="H5337"\w* \w me from all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my sins of rebellion|strong="H6588"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w make|strong="H7760"\w* \w me the object of|strong="H2781"\w* \w fools|strong="H5036"\w*’ \w insults|strong="H2781"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w I am silent|strong="H0481"\w* \w and cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w open|strong="H6605"\w* \w my mouth|strong="H6310"\w*  
\q1 \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w of what you|strong="H0859"\w* \w have done|strong="H6213"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w Please stop|strong="H5493"\w* \w wounding|strong="H5061"\w* \w me!|strong="H3027"\w*  
\q1 \w You have almost beaten|strong="H3027"\w* \w me|strong="H0589"\w* \w to death|strong="H3615"\w*!   
\q1
\v 11  \w You severely discipline|strong="H3256"\w* \w people|strong="H0376"\w* \w for their sins|strong="H5771"\w*;  
\q1 \w like a moth|strong="H6211"\w* \w you slowly devour|strong="H4529"\w* \w their strength|strong="H2530"\w*.  
\q1 \w Surely|strong="H0389"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H0120"\w* \w are a mere vapor|strong="H1892"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 12  \w Hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w my prayer|strong="H8605"\w*, O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H0238"\w*  
\q1 \w Listen|strong="H0238"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w my cry for help|strong="H7775"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w ignore|strong="H2790"\w* \w my sobbing|strong="H1832"\w*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I am|strong="H0595"\w* \w dependent on you, like one residing outside his native land|strong="H1616"\w*;  
\q1 \w I am at your mercy, just as all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my ancestors|strong="H0001"\w* \w were|strong="H0376"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w Turn|strong="H8159"\w* \w your angry gaze away|strong="H8159"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w me, so I can be happy|strong="H1082"\w*  
\q1 \w before|strong="H2962"\w* \w I pass|strong="H1980"\w* \w away|strong="H0369"\w*.   
\c 40  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w By David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w I relied|strong="H6960"\w* \w completely|strong="H6960"\w* on \w the|strong="H1732"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H5186"\w*  
\q1 \w and he turned|strong="H5186"\w* \w toward me|strong="H0413"\w*  
\q1 \w and heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w my cry for help|strong="H7775"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w He lifted|strong="H5927"\w* \w me out|strong="H5927"\w* \w of the watery|strong="H7588"\w* \w pit|strong="H0953"\w*,  
\q1 \w out of the slimy|strong="H3121"\w* \w mud|strong="H2916"\w*.  
\q1 \w He placed|strong="H6965"\w* \w my feet|strong="H7272"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w a rock|strong="H5553"\w*  
\q1 \w and gave me secure|strong="H3559"\w* \w footing|strong="H0838"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w He gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w me reason|strong="H6310"\w* \w to sing|strong="H7892"\w* \w a new|strong="H2319"\w* \w song,|strong="H8416"\w*  
\q1 \w praising|strong="H8416"\w* \w our God|strong="H0430"\w*.  
\q1 \w May many|strong="H7227"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w what|strong="H3372"\w* \w God has done,|strong="H3372"\w*  
\q1 \w so that they might|strong="H3372"\w* \w swear allegiance to him and trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w is the one|strong="H1397"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w trusts|strong="H4009"\w* \w in the \+nd Lord\+nd* |strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w and does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w seek help|strong="H6437"\w* \w from|strong="H0413"\w* \w the proud|strong="H7295"\w* \w or from liars|strong="H3577"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , my God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w you have|strong="H0859"\w* \w accomplished|strong="H6213"\w* \w many|strong="H7227"\w* \w things;|strong="H0859"\w*  
\q1 \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w have done amazing|strong="H6381"\w* \w things and carried out|strong="H4284"\w* \w your purposes for us|strong="H0413"\w*.  
\q1 \w No one can|strong="H0369"\w* \w thwart you!|strong="H5608"\w*  
\q1 \w I want to declare them|strong="H5608"\w* \w and talk about them|strong="H5608"\w*,  
\q1 \w but they|strong="H5608"\w* \w are too|strong="H5608"\w* \w numerous to recount|strong="H6105"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w Receiving sacrifices|strong="H2077"\w* \w and offerings|strong="H4503"\w* \w are not|strong="H3808"\w* \w your primary|strong="H2401"\w* \w concern.|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w You make that quite clear to me!|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w You do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w ask|strong="H7592"\w* \w for burnt sacrifices|strong="H5930"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* sin \w offerings|strong="H3068"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Then|strong="H0227"\w* \w I say|strong="H0559"\w*,  
\q1 “\w Look|strong="H2009"\w*\w ! I come|strong="H0935"\w*\w !|strong="H3789"\w*  
\q1 \w What is written|strong="H3789"\w* \w in the scroll|strong="H5612"\w* \w pertains to|strong="H5921"\w* \w me|strong="H7592"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w I want|strong="H2654"\w* \w to do|strong="H6213"\w* \w what pleases|strong="H7522"\w* \w you,|strong="H0430"\w* \w my|strong="H5921"\w* \w God|strong="H0559"\w*.  
\q1 \w Your law|strong="H8451"\w* \w dominates my thoughts|strong="H4578"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 9  \w I have told|strong="H1319"\w* \w the great|strong="H7227"\w* \w assembly|strong="H6951"\w* \w about your justice|strong="H6664"\w*.  
\q1 \w Look|strong="H2009"\w*\w ! I spare|strong="H3607"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w words|strong="H8193"\w*\w !|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w O|strong="H0430"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , you|strong="H0859"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w this|strong="H6213"\w* \w is|strong="H0430"\w* true.   
\q1
\v 10  \w I have not|strong="H3808"\w* \w failed|strong="H3680"\w* \w to tell about|strong="H8432"\w* \w your justice|strong="H6666"\w*;  
\q1 \w I spoke about your reliability|strong="H0530"\w* \w and deliverance|strong="H8668"\w*;  
\q1 \w I have not|strong="H3808"\w* \w neglected|strong="H3582"\w* \w to tell|strong="H0559"\w* \w the great|strong="H7227"\w* \w assembly|strong="H6951"\w* \w about your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w and faithfulness|strong="H0571"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , you|strong="H0859"\w* \w do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w withhold|strong="H3607"\w* \w your compassion|strong="H7356"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w me.|strong="H2617"\w*  
\q1 \w May your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w and faithfulness|strong="H0571"\w* \w continually|strong="H8548"\w* \w protect|strong="H5341"\w* \w me|strong="H3808"\w*!   
\q1
\v 12  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w innumerable|strong="H4557"\w* \w dangers|strong="H7451"\w* \w surround|strong="H0661"\w* \w me.|strong="H5771"\w*  
\q1 \w My sins|strong="H5771"\w* \w overtake|strong="H5381"\w* \w me|strong="H3201"\w*  
\q1 \w so I am unable|strong="H3201"\w* \w to see|strong="H7200"\w*;  
\q1 \w they outnumber|strong="H6105"\w* \w the hairs|strong="H8185"\w* \w of my head|strong="H7218"\w*  
\q1 \w so my strength|strong="H3820"\w* \w fails|strong="H5800"\w* \w me|strong="H4480"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  Please \w be|strong="H3808"\w* willing, O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , to rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w me!|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , hurry|strong="H2363"\w* \w and help|strong="H5833"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*!   
\q1
\v 14  \w May those who are trying to snatch away|strong="H1245"\w* \w my life|strong="H5315"\w*  
\q1 \w be totally|strong="H3162"\w* \w embarrassed|strong="H0954"\w* \w and ashamed|strong="H2659"\w*\w !|strong="H2655"\w*  
\q1 \w May those who want|strong="H2655"\w* \w to harm|strong="H5595"\w* \w me|strong="H5472"\w*  
\q1 \w be turned|strong="H5472"\w* \w back|strong="H0268"\w* \w and ashamed|strong="H3637"\w*!   
\q1
\v 15  \w May those|strong="H6118"\w* \w who say to me, “Aha|strong="H1889"\w*\w ! Aha!”|strong="H1322"\w*  
\q1 \w be humiliated|strong="H1322"\w* \w and disgraced|strong="H1889"\w*!   
\q1
\v 16  \w May all|strong="H3605"\w* \w those who seek|strong="H1245"\w* \w you be happy|strong="H7797"\w* \w and rejoice|strong="H8055"\w* \w in you!|strong="H0157"\w*  
\q1 \w May those who love|strong="H0157"\w* \w to experience|strong="H8668"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* deliverance \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w continually|strong="H8548"\w*,  
\q1 “May \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w be praised|strong="H1431"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 17  \w I am|strong="H0589"\w* \w oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w and needy|strong="H0034"\w*\w !|strong="H0136"\w*  
\q1 \w May the Lord|strong="H0136"\w* \w pay attention|strong="H2803"\w* \w to me!|strong="H0859"\w*  
\q1 \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w are my helper|strong="H5833"\w* \w and my deliverer|strong="H6403"\w*\w !|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w O my God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w delay|strong="H0309"\w*!   
\c 41  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w is the one who treats|strong="H7919"\w* \w the poor|strong="H1800"\w* \w properly|strong="H4422"\w*\w !|strong="H3117"\w*  
\q1 \w When|strong="H3117"\w* \w trouble|strong="H7451"\w* \w comes|strong="H4422"\w*, \w the|strong="H1732"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w delivers|strong="H4422"\w* \w him|strong="H1732"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w May|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w protect|strong="H8104"\w* \w him and save his life|strong="H2421"\w*\w !|strong="H0833"\w*  
\q1 \w May he be blessed|strong="H0833"\w* \w in the land|strong="H0776"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w turn|strong="H5414"\w* \w him over|strong="H5414"\w* \w to his enemies|strong="H0341"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w The|strong="H5414"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w supports|strong="H5582"\w* \w him on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his sickbed|strong="H1741"\w*;  
\q1 \w you completely|strong="H3605"\w* \w heal|strong="H2015"\w* \w him from his illness|strong="H2483"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w As for me, I|strong="H0589"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*\w :|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 “\w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , have mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w on me!|strong="H7495"\w*  
\q1 \w Heal|strong="H7495"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I have sinned|strong="H2398"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w My enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w ask|strong="H0559"\w* \w this cruel|strong="H7451"\w* \w question about me,|strong="H4970"\w*  
\q1 \w ‘When|strong="H4970"\w* \w will he finally die|strong="H4191"\w* \w and be forgotten|strong="H8034"\w*?’   
\q1
\v 6  \w When|strong="H0518"\w* \w someone comes|strong="H0935"\w* \w to visit|strong="H7200"\w*, \w he pretends|strong="H7723"\w* \w to be friendly|strong="H1696"\w*;  
\q1 \w he thinks|strong="H3820"\w* \w of ways to defame|strong="H0205"\w* \w me,|strong="H3318"\w*  
\q1 \w and when he leaves|strong="H3318"\w* \w he slanders me|strong="H1696"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w who hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w me whisper|strong="H3907"\w* \w insults about me to one another;|strong="H2803"\w*  
\q1 \w they plan|strong="H2803"\w* \w ways to harm|strong="H7451"\w* \w me|strong="H0935"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w They say|strong="H1697"\w*,  
\q1 \w ‘An awful|strong="H1100"\w* \w disease|strong="H1697"\w* overwhelms \w him,|strong="H3332"\w*  
\q1 \w and now that he is bed-ridden|strong="H3332"\w* \w he will never recover|strong="H6965"\w*.’   
\q1
\v 9  \w Even|strong="H1571"\w* \w my close|strong="H7965"\w* \w friend|strong="H0376"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w I trusted|strong="H0982"\w*,  
\q1 \w he who shared|strong="H0398"\w* \w meals|strong="H3899"\w* \w with me, has turned against|strong="H6119"\w* \w me|strong="H3254"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w As for you|strong="H0859"\w*, \w O \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*\w , have mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w on me and raise|strong="H6965"\w* \w me up,|strong="H7999"\w*  
\q1 \w so I can pay|strong="H7999"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w* back!”   
\q1
\v 11  \w By this|strong="H2063"\w* \w I know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you are pleased|strong="H2654"\w* \w with me,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w my enemy|strong="H0341"\w* \w does|strong="H3808"\w* not \w triumph|strong="H7321"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w me|strong="H0859"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w As for me|strong="H0589"\w*, \w you uphold|strong="H8551"\w* \w me because of my integrity|strong="H8537"\w*;  
\q1 \w you allow|strong="H5769"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w* permanent \w access|strong="H5324"\w* \w to your presence|strong="H6440"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w The|strong="H6440"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w deserves|strong="H1288"\w* \w praise|strong="H5769"\w*  
\q1 \w in the future|strong="H5769"\w* \w and forevermore|strong="H5769"\w*\w !|strong="H0543"\w*  
\q1 \w We agree|strong="H0543"\w*\w ! We agree|strong="H0543"\w*!   
\c 42  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w a well-written song|strong="H4905"\w* \w by the Korahites|strong="H7141"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w As a deer|strong="H0354"\w* \w longs|strong="H6165"\w* \w for streams|strong="H0650"\w* \w of water|strong="H4325"\w*,  
\q1 \w so|strong="H3651"\w* \w I long|strong="H6165"\w* \w for|strong="H1121"\w* \w you, O God|strong="H0430"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w I thirst|strong="H6770"\w* \w for God|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w for the living|strong="H2416"\w* \w God|strong="H0410"\w*.  
\q1 \w I say,|strong="H4970"\w* “\w When|strong="H5921"\w* \w will I be able|strong="H4970"\w* \w to go|strong="H0935"\w* \w and appear|strong="H7200"\w* \w in God’s|strong="H0430"\w* \w presence|strong="H6440"\w*?”   
\q1
\v 3  \w I cannot eat|strong="H3899"\w*, \w I weep|strong="H1832"\w* \w day|strong="H3119"\w* \w and night|strong="H3915"\w*;  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long they say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to me|strong="H0413"\w*, “\w Where|strong="H0346"\w* \w is your God|strong="H0430"\w*?”   
\q1
\v 4  \w I will remember|strong="H2142"\w* \w and weep!|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I was once walking along with the great throng|strong="H5519"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w the temple|strong="H1004"\w* \w of God|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w shouting|strong="H7440"\w* \w and giving thanks|strong="H8426"\w* \w along with the crowd|strong="H1995"\w* \w as we celebrated the holy festival|strong="H2287"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w are you depressed|strong="H7817"\w*, \w O my soul|strong="H5315"\w*\w ?|strong="H1993"\w*  
\q1 \w Why are you upset|strong="H1993"\w*\w ?|strong="H3176"\w*  
\q1 \w Wait|strong="H3176"\w* \w for God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I will again|strong="H5750"\w* \w give thanks|strong="H3034"\w*  
\q1 \w to my|strong="H3444"\w* \w God for his saving|strong="H3444"\w* \w intervention|strong="H6440"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w I am depressed|strong="H7817"\w*,  
\q1 \w so|strong="H3651"\w* \w I will pray to you while I am trapped here in the region|strong="H0776"\w* \w of the upper Jordan|strong="H3383"\w*,  
\q1 \w from Hermon|strong="H2769"\w*, \w from Mount|strong="H2022"\w* \w Mizar|strong="H4706"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w One deep stream|strong="H8415"\w* \w calls|strong="H7121"\w* \w out to another|strong="H8415"\w* \w at the sound|strong="H6963"\w* \w of your waterfalls|strong="H6794"\w*;  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your billows|strong="H4867"\w* \w and waves|strong="H1530"\w* \w overwhelm|strong="H5674"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w By day|strong="H3119"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w decrees|strong="H6680"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*,  
\q1 \w and by night|strong="H3915"\w* \w he gives me a song|strong="H7892"\w*,  
\q1 \w a prayer|strong="H8605"\w* \w to the living|strong="H2416"\w* \w God|strong="H0410"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w I will pray|strong="H0410"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H0410"\w*, \w my high ridge|strong="H5553"\w*\w :|strong="H4100"\w*  
\q1 \w “Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w do you ignore|strong="H7911"\w* \w me?|strong="H4100"\w*  
\q1 \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w must I walk|strong="H1980"\w* \w around mourning|strong="H6937"\w*  
\q1 \w because my enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w oppress|strong="H3906"\w* \w me|strong="H5973"\w*?”   
\q1
\v 10  \w My enemies|strong="H6887"\w*’ \w taunts|strong="H7524"\w* \w cut|strong="H2778"\w* \w into me to the bone|strong="H6106"\w*,  
\q1 \w as they say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to me|strong="H0413"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long, “Where|strong="H0346"\w* \w is your God|strong="H0430"\w*?”   
\q1
\v 11  \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w are you depressed|strong="H7817"\w*, \w O my soul|strong="H5315"\w*\w ?|strong="H4100"\w*  
\q1 \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w are you upset|strong="H1993"\w*\w ?|strong="H3176"\w*  
\q1 \w Wait|strong="H3176"\w* \w for God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I will again|strong="H5750"\w* \w give thanks|strong="H3034"\w*  
\q1 \w to my|strong="H3444"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w for his saving|strong="H3444"\w* \w intervention|strong="H6440"\w*.   
\c 43  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Vindicate|strong="H8199"\w* \w me, O God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H7379"\w*  
\q1 \w Fight for me|strong="H7379"\w* \w against an ungodly|strong="H2623"\w* \w nation|strong="H1471"\w*\w !|strong="H6403"\w*  
\q1 \w Deliver|strong="H6403"\w* \w me|strong="H4820"\w* \w from|strong="H0376"\w* \w deceitful|strong="H4820"\w* \w and evil|strong="H5766"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w are the God|strong="H0430"\w* \w who shelters|strong="H4581"\w* \w me.|strong="H4100"\w*  
\q1 \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w do you reject|strong="H2186"\w* \w me?|strong="H4100"\w*  
\q1 \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w must I walk|strong="H1980"\w* \w around|strong="H6937"\w* \w mourning|strong="H6937"\w*  
\q1 \w because my enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w oppress|strong="H3906"\w* \w me|strong="H1980"\w*?   
\q1
\v 3  \w Reveal|strong="H7971"\w* \w your light|strong="H0216"\w* \w and your faithfulness|strong="H0571"\w*\w !|strong="H1992"\w*  
\q1 \w They|strong="H1992"\w* \w will lead|strong="H5148"\w* \w me,|strong="H0935"\w*  
\q1 \w they will escort|strong="H0935"\w* \w me back to|strong="H0413"\w* \w your holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w hill|strong="H2022"\w*,  
\q1 \w and to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the place where you live|strong="H4908"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Then I will go|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w of God|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the God|strong="H0410"\w* \w who gives me ecstatic|strong="H1524"\w* \w joy|strong="H8057"\w*,  
\q1 \w so that I express my thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to you,|strong="H0430"\w* \w O|strong="H3034"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w my God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w with a harp|strong="H3658"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w are you depressed|strong="H7817"\w*, \w O my soul|strong="H5315"\w*\w ?|strong="H4100"\w*  
\q1 \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w are you upset|strong="H1993"\w*\w ?|strong="H3176"\w*  
\q1 \w Wait|strong="H3176"\w* \w for God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I will again|strong="H5750"\w* \w give thanks|strong="H3034"\w*  
\q1 \w to my|strong="H3444"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w for his saving|strong="H3444"\w* \w intervention|strong="H6440"\w*.   
\c 44  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w by the Korahites|strong="H7141"\w*, \w a well-written song|strong="H4905"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w we have clearly|strong="H6466"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w*;  
\q1 \w our ancestors|strong="H0001"\w* \w have told|strong="H5608"\w* \w us|strong="H6467"\w*  
\q1 \w what|strong="H6467"\w* \w you did|strong="H6467"\w* \w in their days|strong="H3117"\w*,  
\q1 \w in ancient|strong="H6924"\w* \w times|strong="H3117"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w You|strong="H0859"\w*, \w by your power|strong="H3027"\w*, \w defeated nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w and settled our fathers on their land;|strong="H3816"\w*  
\q1 \w you crushed|strong="H3816"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w people|strong="H8085"\w* \w living there|strong="H5193"\w* \w and enabled our ancestors to occupy|strong="H3423"\w* it.   
\q1
\v 3  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w they did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w conquer|strong="H3423"\w* \w the land|strong="H0776"\w* \w by their swords|strong="H2719"\w*,  
\q1 \w and they did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w prevail|strong="H3467"\w* \w by their strength|strong="H2220"\w*,  
\q1 \w but rather|strong="H3588"\w* \w by your power|strong="H3225"\w*, \w strength|strong="H2220"\w* \w and good favor|strong="H6440"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you were partial|strong="H7521"\w* \w to|strong="H7971"\w* \w them|strong="H7971"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w are my|strong="H4428"\w* king, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H6680"\w*  
\q1 \w Decree|strong="H6680"\w* \w Jacob’s|strong="H3290"\w* \w deliverance|strong="H3444"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w By your power|strong="H5055"\w* we \w will|strong="H0430"\w* drive back \w our enemies|strong="H6862"\w*;  
\q1 \w by your strength|strong="H8034"\w* \w we will trample down|strong="H0947"\w* \w our foes|strong="H6965"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in my bow|strong="H7198"\w*,  
\q1 \w and I do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w prevail|strong="H3467"\w* \w by my sword|strong="H2719"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w us from our enemies|strong="H6862"\w*;  
\q1 \w you humiliate|strong="H0954"\w* \w those who hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w us|strong="H3588"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w In God|strong="H0430"\w* \w I boast|strong="H1984"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long,|strong="H5769"\w*  
\q1 \w and we will continually|strong="H5769"\w* \w give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to your name|strong="H8034"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 9  \w But|strong="H2186"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* rejected \w and embarrassed|strong="H3637"\w* \w us!|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w You did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w go|strong="H3318"\w* \w into battle|strong="H3318"\w* \w with our armies|strong="H6635"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w You made us retreat|strong="H0268"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the enemy|strong="H6862"\w*.  
\q1 \w Those who hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w us take whatever|strong="H8154"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* want \w from|strong="H3318"\w* us.   
\q1
\v 11  \w You handed|strong="H5414"\w* \w us|strong="H6629"\w* \w over|strong="H4480"\w* \w like|strong="H7725"\w* sheep \w to be eaten|strong="H3978"\w*;  
\q1 \w you scattered|strong="H2219"\w* \w us among the nations|strong="H1471"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w You sold|strong="H4376"\w* \w your people|strong="H5971"\w* \w for a pittance|strong="H1952"\w*;  
\q1 \w you did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w ask a high price|strong="H4242"\w* \w for|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w You made|strong="H7760"\w* \w us|strong="H2781"\w* an object \w of|strong="H3808"\w* disdain \w to our neighbors|strong="H7934"\w*;  
\q1 \w those who live on our borders|strong="H5439"\w* \w taunt|strong="H3933"\w* \w and insult|strong="H7047"\w* \w us|strong="H5971"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w You made|strong="H7760"\w* \w us|strong="H4912"\w* \w an|strong="H7760"\w* object \w of|strong="H2781"\w* ridicule \w among the nations|strong="H1471"\w*;  
\q1 \w foreigners|strong="H3816"\w* \w treat us with contempt|strong="H7218"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long I feel humiliated|strong="H3639"\w*  
\q1 \w and am overwhelmed|strong="H3680"\w* \w with shame|strong="H1322"\w*,   
\q1
\v 16  \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the vindictive|strong="H5358"\w* \w enemy|strong="H0341"\w*  
\q1 \w who ridicules|strong="H2778"\w* \w and insults|strong="H1442"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* \w has happened|strong="H0935"\w* \w to us, even though we have not|strong="H3808"\w* \w rejected|strong="H7911"\w* \w you|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w violated|strong="H8266"\w* \w your covenant|strong="H1285"\w* \w with|strong="H6440"\w* \w us|strong="H6440"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w We have not|strong="H3808"\w* \w been unfaithful|strong="H5472"\w*,  
\q1 \w nor have we disobeyed|strong="H0838"\w* \w your commands|strong="H0734"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w Yet|strong="H3588"\w* \w you have battered|strong="H1794"\w* \w us, leaving us a heap of ruins|strong="H4725"\w* \w overrun by wild dogs|strong="H8577"\w*;  
\q1 \w you have covered|strong="H3680"\w* \w us with|strong="H5921"\w* \w darkness|strong="H6757"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w we had rejected|strong="H7911"\w* \w our God|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w and spread out|strong="H6566"\w* \w our hands|strong="H3709"\w* \w in prayer to another|strong="H2114"\w* \w god|strong="H0410"\w*,   
\q1
\v 21  \w would not|strong="H3808"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w discover|strong="H2713"\w* \w it,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he knows|strong="H3045"\w* \w one’s|strong="H8587"\w* \w thoughts|strong="H3820"\w*?   
\q1
\v 22  \w Yet because|strong="H5921"\w* \w of you|strong="H2026"\w* \w we|strong="H3588"\w* \w are|strong="H0430"\w* killed \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long;|strong="H2803"\w*  
\q1 \w we are treated|strong="H2803"\w* \w like|strong="H6629"\w* sheep \w at the slaughtering|strong="H2878"\w* block.   
\q1
\v 23  \w Rouse|strong="H5782"\w* \w yourself! Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w do you sleep|strong="H3462"\w*, \w O Lord|strong="H0136"\w*\w ?|strong="H6974"\w*  
\q1 \w Wake|strong="H6974"\w* \w up!|strong="H0408"\w* \w Do|strong="H3605"\w* \w not|strong="H3588"\w* \w reject|strong="H2186"\w* \w us forever|strong="H5331"\w*!   
\q1
\v 24  \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w do you look the other way,|strong="H7911"\w*  
\q1 \w and ignore|strong="H7911"\w* \w the way we are oppressed|strong="H6040"\w* \w and mistreated|strong="H3906"\w*?   
\q1
\v 25  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w we lie in|strong="H7743"\w* \w the dirt|strong="H6083"\w*,  
\q1 \w with|strong="H1692"\w* \w our bellies|strong="H0990"\w* \w pressed to the ground|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 26  \w Rise|strong="H6965"\w* \w up and help|strong="H5833"\w* \w us!|strong="H6299"\w*  
\q1 \w Rescue|strong="H6299"\w* \w us|strong="H4616"\w* \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w of your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*!   
\c 45  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w according to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the tune of “Lilies|strong="H7799"\w*;” \w by the Korahites|strong="H7141"\w*, \w a well-written poem|strong="H4905"\w*, \w a love|strong="H3039"\w* \w song|strong="H7892"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w My heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w is stirred|strong="H7370"\w* \w by a beautiful|strong="H2896"\w* \w song|strong="H1697"\w*.  
\q1 \w I say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “I|strong="H0589"\w* \w have composed|strong="H4639"\w* \w this special song|strong="H4639"\w* \w for the king|strong="H4428"\w*;  
\q1 \w my tongue|strong="H3956"\w* \w is as skilled|strong="H4106"\w* \w as the stylus|strong="H5842"\w* \w of an experienced scribe|strong="H5608"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 2  \w You are the most handsome|strong="H3302"\w* \w of all men|strong="H0120"\w*\w !|strong="H3332"\w*  
\q1 \w You speak|strong="H3332"\w* \w in an impressive|strong="H2580"\w* \w and fitting manner|strong="H5921"\w*\w !|strong="H3651"\w*  
\q1 \w For this reason|strong="H3651"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w grants you continual|strong="H5769"\w* \w blessings|strong="H1288"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Strap|strong="H2296"\w* \w your sword|strong="H2719"\w* \w to your thigh|strong="H3409"\w*, \w O warrior|strong="H1368"\w*\w !|strong="H1935"\w*  
\q1 \w Appear in your majestic|strong="H1935"\w* \w splendor|strong="H1926"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w Appear in your majesty|strong="H1926"\w* \w and be victorious|strong="H6743"\w*\w !|strong="H7392"\w*  
\q1 \w Ride|strong="H7392"\w* \w forth for the sake of what is right,|strong="H6037"\w*  
\q1 \w on behalf|strong="H6037"\w* \w of justice|strong="H6664"\w*\w !|strong="H3225"\w*  
\q1 \w Then your right hand|strong="H3225"\w* \w will accomplish|strong="H3384"\w* \w mighty acts|strong="H3372"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w Your arrows|strong="H2671"\w* \w are sharp|strong="H8150"\w*  
\q1 \w and penetrate|strong="H8478"\w* \w the hearts|strong="H3820"\w* \w of the king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w enemies|strong="H0341"\w*.  
\q1 \w Nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w fall|strong="H5307"\w* \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* feet.   
\q1
\v 6  \w Your throne|strong="H3678"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w is permanent|strong="H5703"\w*.  
\q1 \w The scepter|strong="H7626"\w* \w of your kingdom|strong="H4438"\w* \w is a scepter|strong="H7626"\w* \w of justice|strong="H4334"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w You love|strong="H0157"\w* \w justice|strong="H6664"\w* \w and hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w evil|strong="H7562"\w*.  
\q1 \w For this reason|strong="H3651"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w your God|strong="H0430"\w* \w has anointed|strong="H4886"\w* \w you|strong="H8081"\w*  
\q1 \w with the oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w of joy|strong="H8342"\w*, \w elevating|strong="H7562"\w* \w you above|strong="H5921"\w* \w your companions|strong="H2270"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w your garments|strong="H0899"\w* \w are perfumed with|strong="H4753"\w* myrrh, \w aloes|strong="H0174"\w*, \w and cassia|strong="H7102"\w*.  
\q1 \w From|strong="H4480"\w* \w the luxurious palaces|strong="H8127"\w* \w comes the music of stringed|strong="H4482"\w* \w instruments that makes you happy|strong="H8055"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w Princesses|strong="H4428"\w* \w are among your honored|strong="H3368"\w* \w guests|strong="H7694"\w*,  
\q1 \w your bride|strong="H5324"\w* stands \w at your right hand|strong="H3225"\w*, \w wearing jewelry made with gold|strong="H3800"\w* \w from Ophir|strong="H0211"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w Listen|strong="H8085"\w*, \w O princess!|strong="H7200"\w*  
\q1 \w Observe|strong="H7200"\w* \w and pay attention|strong="H0241"\w*\w !|strong="H7911"\w*  
\q1 \w Forget|strong="H7911"\w* \w your homeland|strong="H5971"\w* \w and|strong="H0001"\w* \w your family|strong="H1004"\w*!   
\q1
\v 11  \w Then|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* king \w will be attracted|strong="H0183"\w* \w by|strong="H3308"\w* \w your|strong="H5186"\w* beauty.  
\q1 \w After all|strong="H3588"\w*, \w he is your master|strong="H0113"\w*\w ! Submit|strong="H7812"\w* \w to|strong="H8085"\w* \w him|strong="H7200"\w*!   
\q1
\v 12  \w Rich people|strong="H5971"\w* \w from Tyre|strong="H6865"\w*  
\q1 \w will seek your favor|strong="H2470"\w* \w by bringing|strong="H6223"\w* \w a gift|strong="H4503"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w The princess|strong="H4428"\w* \w looks absolutely|strong="H3605"\w* \w magnificent|strong="H3520"\w*,  
\q1 \w decked out in pearls and clothed|strong="H3830"\w* \w in a brocade trimmed|strong="H4865"\w* \w with gold|strong="H2091"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w In embroidered robes|strong="H7553"\w* \w she is escorted to|strong="H2986"\w* \w the king|strong="H4428"\w*.  
\q1 \w Her attendants|strong="H7464"\w*, \w the maidens of honor|strong="H1330"\w* \w who follow|strong="H0310"\w* \w her,|strong="H0935"\w*  
\q1 \w are led before|strong="H0935"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w They are bubbling|strong="H2986"\w* \w with joy|strong="H1524"\w* \w as they walk in procession|strong="H0935"\w*  
\q1 \w and enter|strong="H0935"\w* \w the royal|strong="H4428"\w* \w palace|strong="H1964"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w Your|strong="H1121"\w* sons \w will carry|strong="H8478"\w* \w on the dynasty of your ancestors|strong="H0001"\w*;  
\q1 \w you will make|strong="H7896"\w* \w them princes|strong="H8269"\w* \w throughout|strong="H3605"\w* \w the land|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w I will proclaim|strong="H2142"\w* \w your greatness|strong="H8034"\w* \w through the coming years|strong="H1755"\w*,  
\q1 \w then|strong="H3651"\w* \w the nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w will praise|strong="H3034"\w* \w you|strong="H5703"\w* forever.   
\c 46  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w by the Korahites|strong="H7141"\w*; \w according to|strong="H5921"\w* \it the \+w alamoth|strong="H5961"\+w*\it* \w style;|strong="H7892"\w* a song.  
\q1
\v 1 \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is our strong|strong="H5797"\w* \w refuge|strong="H4268"\w*;  
\q1 \w he is truly|strong="H3966"\w* \w our helper|strong="H5833"\w* \w in times of trouble|strong="H6869"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w For this reason|strong="H3651"\w* \w we do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w fear|strong="H3372"\w* \w when|strong="H4171"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w shakes|strong="H4131"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the mountains|strong="H2022"\w* \w tumble into|strong="H3820"\w* \w the depths|strong="H4171"\w* \w of the sea|strong="H3220"\w*,   
\q1
\v 3  \w when its waves|strong="H1993"\w* \w crash|strong="H2560"\w* \w and foam|strong="H4325"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the mountains|strong="H2022"\w* \w shake|strong="H7493"\w* \w before the surging|strong="H1346"\w* \w sea.|strong="H5542"\w* (Selah)   
\q1
\v 4  \w The river’s|strong="H5104"\w* \w channels|strong="H6388"\w* \w bring joy|strong="H8055"\w* \w to the city|strong="H5892"\w* \w of God|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w the special, holy|strong="H6918"\w* \w dwelling place|strong="H4908"\w* \w of|strong="H5945"\w* \w the|strong="H2022"\w* sovereign One.   
\q1
\v 5  \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w lives within|strong="H7130"\w* \w it,|strong="H1077"\w* \w it|strong="H8055"\w* cannot \w be moved|strong="H4131"\w*.  
\q1 \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w rescues|strong="H5826"\w* \w it|strong="H6437"\w* \w at|strong="H0430"\w* \w the break|strong="H6437"\w* \w of dawn|strong="H1242"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w Nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w are in uproar|strong="H1993"\w*, \w kingdoms|strong="H4467"\w* \w are overthrown|strong="H4131"\w*.  
\q1 \w God|strong="H5414"\w* \w gives|strong="H4131"\w* \w a shout|strong="H6963"\w*, \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w dissolves|strong="H4127"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w The|strong="H5414"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w who commands armies|strong="H6635"\w* \w is on our|strong="H5973"\w* \w side!|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w The God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* \w is our protector|strong="H4869"\w*\w !|strong="H5542"\w* (Selah)   
\q1
\v 8  \w Come|strong="H1980"\w*\w ! Witness the exploits|strong="H4659"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H0834"\w*  
\q1 \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w brings|strong="H7760"\w* \w devastation|strong="H8047"\w* \w to the earth|strong="H0776"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w He brings|strong="H7673"\w* \w an end|strong="H7097"\w* \w to wars|strong="H4421"\w* \w throughout|strong="H5704"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*;  
\q1 \w he shatters|strong="H7665"\w* \w the bow|strong="H7198"\w* \w and breaks|strong="H7112"\w* \w the spear|strong="H2595"\w*;  
\q1 \w he burns|strong="H8313"\w* \w the shields|strong="H5699"\w* \w with fire|strong="H0784"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w He says,|strong="H7503"\w* “Stop \w your|strong="H5704"\w* striving \w and recognize|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I am|strong="H0595"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H7311"\w*  
\q1 \w I will be exalted|strong="H7311"\w* \w over|strong="H1471"\w* \w the|strong="H5704"\w* \w nations|strong="H0776"\w*\w ! I will be exalted|strong="H7311"\w* \w over|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H5704"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 11  \w The|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w who commands armies|strong="H6635"\w* \w is on our|strong="H5973"\w* \w side!|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w The God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* \w is our protector|strong="H4869"\w*\w !|strong="H5542"\w* (Selah)   
\c 47  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w by the Korahites|strong="H7141"\w*; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w you nations|strong="H5971"\w*, \w clap|strong="H8628"\w* \w your hands|strong="H3709"\w*\w !|strong="H7321"\w*  
\q1 \w Shout|strong="H7321"\w* \w out to God|strong="H0430"\w* \w in celebration|strong="H7440"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w the sovereign|strong="H5945"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is awe-inspiring|strong="H3372"\w*;  
\q1 \w he is the great|strong="H1419"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w who rules the whole|strong="H3605"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w He subdued|strong="H1696"\w* \w nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w beneath|strong="H8478"\w* \w us|strong="H3816"\w*  
\q1 \w and countries|strong="H3816"\w* \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w our feet|strong="H7272"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w He picked|strong="H0977"\w* \w out for us a special|strong="H5159"\w* \w land|strong="H1347"\w*  
\q1 \w to be a source of pride|strong="H1347"\w* \w for|strong="H3290"\w* Jacob, \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w he loves|strong="H0157"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 5  \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w has ascended|strong="H5927"\w* \w his throne|strong="H8643"\w* amid \w loud shouts;|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w has ascended his throne amid the blaring|strong="H6963"\w* \w of ram’s horns|strong="H7782"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w Sing|strong="H2167"\w* \w to God|strong="H0430"\w*\w ! Sing|strong="H2167"\w*\w !|strong="H2167"\w*  
\q1 \w Sing|strong="H2167"\w* \w to our king|strong="H4428"\w*\w ! Sing|strong="H2167"\w*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of the whole|strong="H3605"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*\w !|strong="H2167"\w*  
\q1 \w Sing|strong="H2167"\w* \w a well-written|strong="H7919"\w* \w song|strong="H2167"\w*!   
\q1
\v 8  \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w reigns|strong="H4427"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the nations|strong="H1471"\w*\w !|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w sits|strong="H3427"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w throne|strong="H3678"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w The nobles|strong="H5081"\w* \w of the nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w assemble|strong="H0622"\w*,  
\q1 \w along with the people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of the God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of Abraham|strong="H0085"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w has authority over the rulers|strong="H4043"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w*.  
\q1 \w He is highly|strong="H3966"\w* \w exalted|strong="H5927"\w*!   
\c 48  
\d \w A song|strong="H7892"\w*, \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w by the Korahites|strong="H7141"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w The|strong="H1121"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is great|strong="H1419"\w* \w and certainly worthy|strong="H3966"\w* \w of praise|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w in the city|strong="H5892"\w* \w of our God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w his holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w hill|strong="H2022"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w It is lofty|strong="H3303"\w* \w and pleasing to look|strong="H5131"\w* \w at,|strong="H4885"\w*  
\q1 \w a source of joy|strong="H4885"\w* \w to the whole|strong="H3605"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*.  
\q1 \w Mount|strong="H2022"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w* \w resembles the peaks|strong="H3411"\w* \w of Zaphon|strong="H6828"\w*;  
\q1 \w it is the city|strong="H7151"\w* \w of the great|strong="H7227"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is in its fortresses|strong="H0759"\w*;  
\q1 \w he reveals|strong="H3045"\w* \w himself as its defender|strong="H4869"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w look|strong="H2009"\w*, \w the kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w assemble|strong="H3259"\w*;  
\q1 \w they advance|strong="H5674"\w* \w together|strong="H3162"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w As soon as they|strong="H1992"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w*, \w they are shocked|strong="H8539"\w*;  
\q1 \w they are terrified|strong="H0926"\w*, \w they quickly retreat|strong="H2648"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w Look at them shake uncontrollably|strong="H7461"\w*,  
\q1 \w like|strong="H8033"\w* \w a woman|strong="H3205"\w* \w writhing|strong="H2427"\w* \w in childbirth|strong="H3205"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w With an east|strong="H6921"\w* \w wind|strong="H7307"\w*  
\q1 \w you shatter|strong="H7665"\w* \w the large ships|strong="H8659"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w We heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w about God’s mighty|strong="H3651"\w* \w deeds, now we have seen|strong="H7200"\w* \w them,|strong="H5892"\w*  
\q1 \w in the city|strong="H5892"\w* \w of the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*\w , the invincible|strong="H6635"\w* \w Warrior,|strong="H5892"\w*  
\q1 \w in the city|strong="H5892"\w* \w of our God|strong="H0430"\w*.  
\q1 \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w makes|strong="H3559"\w* \w it permanently|strong="H5769"\w* \w secure.|strong="H5542"\w* (Selah)   
\q1
\v 9  \w We reflect|strong="H1819"\w* \w on your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w within|strong="H7130"\w* \w your temple|strong="H1964"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w The praise|strong="H8416"\w* \w you receive|strong="H3651"\w* \w as far away as the ends|strong="H7099"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w*  
\q1 \w is worthy|strong="H4390"\w* \w of your reputation|strong="H8034"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*.  
\q1 \w You execute|strong="H3225"\w* \w justice|strong="H6664"\w*!   
\q1
\v 11  \w Mount|strong="H2022"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w* \w rejoices|strong="H1523"\w*;  
\q1 \w the towns|strong="H1323"\w* \w of Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w are happy|strong="H8055"\w*,  
\q1 \w because|strong="H4616"\w* \w of your acts of judgment|strong="H4941"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w Walk around|strong="H5437"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w*\w ! Encircle|strong="H5362"\w* \w it!|strong="H5608"\w*  
\q1 \w Count|strong="H5608"\w* \w its towers|strong="H4026"\w*!   
\q1
\v 13  \w Consider|strong="H7896"\w* \w its defenses|strong="H2430"\w*\w !|strong="H6448"\w*  
\q1 \w Walk through|strong="H6448"\w* \w its fortresses|strong="H0759"\w*,  
\q1 \w so|strong="H4616"\w* \w you can tell|strong="H5608"\w* \w the next generation|strong="H1755"\w* \w about|strong="H5437"\w* \w it|strong="H5437"\w*!   
\q1
\v 14  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w our God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w is our defender|strong="H2088"\w* \w forever|strong="H5703"\w*\w !|strong="H4192"\w*  
\q1 \w He guides|strong="H4192"\w* \w us|strong="H5608"\w*!   
\c 49  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*, \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w by the Korahites|strong="H7141"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Listen|strong="H8085"\w* \w to this|strong="H2063"\w*, \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you nations|strong="H5971"\w*\w !|strong="H0238"\w*  
\q1 \w Pay attention|strong="H0238"\w*, \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you inhabitants|strong="H3427"\w* \w of the world|strong="H2465"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Pay attention|strong="H1571"\w*, \w all|strong="H3162"\w* \w you people|strong="H0120"\w*,  
\q1 \w both|strong="H1571"\w* \w rich|strong="H6223"\w* \w and poor|strong="H0034"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w I will declare|strong="H1696"\w* \w a wise|strong="H2454"\w* \w saying|strong="H6310"\w*;  
\q1 \w I will share my profound thoughts|strong="H8394"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w I will learn|strong="H0241"\w* \w a song that imparts wisdom|strong="H4912"\w*;  
\q1 \w I will then sing|strong="H6605"\w* \w my insightful song|strong="H2420"\w* \w to the accompaniment of a harp|strong="H3658"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w should I be afraid|strong="H3372"\w* \w in times|strong="H3117"\w* \w of trouble|strong="H7451"\w*,  
\q1 \w when the sinful|strong="H5771"\w* \w deeds of deceptive men threaten|strong="H6120"\w* \w to overwhelm|strong="H5437"\w* me?   
\q1
\v 6  \w They trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in their wealth|strong="H2428"\w*  
\q1 \w and boast|strong="H1984"\w* \w in their great|strong="H7230"\w* \w riches|strong="H6239"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Certainly|strong="H6299"\w* \w a man cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w rescue|strong="H6299"\w* \w his brother|strong="H0251"\w*;  
\q1 \w he cannot pay|strong="H5414"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w an adequate|strong="H6299"\w* \w ransom|strong="H3724"\w* price   
\q1
\v 8  \w (the ransom|strong="H6306"\w* \w price|strong="H3365"\w* \w for a human life|strong="H5315"\w* \w is too high,|strong="H2308"\w*  
\q1 \w and people go to their final|strong="H2308"\w* \w destiny|strong="H5769"\w*),   
\q1
\v 9  \w so that he might continue|strong="H5750"\w* \w to live|strong="H2421"\w* \w forever|strong="H5331"\w*  
\q1 \w and not|strong="H3808"\w* \w experience|strong="H7200"\w* \w death|strong="H7845"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w Surely|strong="H3588"\w* \w one sees|strong="H7200"\w* \w that even wise people|strong="H2450"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w*;  
\q1 \w fools|strong="H3684"\w* \w and spiritually insensitive|strong="H1198"\w* \w people all|strong="H3162"\w* \w pass away|strong="H0006"\w*  
\q1 \w and leave|strong="H5800"\w* \w their wealth|strong="H2428"\w* \w to others|strong="H0312"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Their|strong="H7130"\w* \w grave becomes|strong="H7130"\w* \w their|strong="H1755"\w* \w permanent residence|strong="H1004"\w*,  
\q1 \w their eternal|strong="H5769"\w* \w dwelling place|strong="H4908"\w*.  
\q1 \w They name|strong="H8034"\w* \w their lands|strong="H0127"\w* \w after themselves|strong="H1755"\w*,   
\q1
\v 12  \w but, despite|strong="H3366"\w* \w their wealth, people|strong="H0120"\w* \w do not|strong="H1077"\w* \w last,|strong="H4911"\w*  
\q1 \w they are like|strong="H4911"\w* \w animals|strong="H0929"\w* \w that perish|strong="H1820"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w This|strong="H2088"\w* \w is the destiny|strong="H1870"\w* \w of fools,|strong="H3689"\w*  
\q1 \w and of those who approve of their philosophy|strong="H3689"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 14  \w They will travel to Sheol|strong="H7585"\w* \w like sheep|strong="H6629"\w*,  
\q1 \w with death|strong="H4194"\w* \w as their shepherd|strong="H7462"\w*.  
\q1 \w The godly|strong="H3477"\w* \w will rule|strong="H7287"\w* over \w them when the day of vindication dawns|strong="H1242"\w*;  
\q1 \w Sheol|strong="H7585"\w* \w will consume their bodies|strong="H6736"\w* \w and they will no longer live|strong="H1086"\w* \w in impressive houses|strong="H2073"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w But|strong="H0389"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w will rescue|strong="H6299"\w* \w my life|strong="H5315"\w* \w from the power|strong="H3027"\w* \w of Sheol|strong="H7585"\w*;  
\q1 \w certainly|strong="H3588"\w* \w he will pull|strong="H3947"\w* \w me to safety.|strong="H5542"\w* (Selah)   
\q1
\v 16  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w be afraid|strong="H3372"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w a man|strong="H0376"\w* \w becomes|strong="H3588"\w* \w rich|strong="H6238"\w*  
\q1 \w and his wealth multiplies|strong="H1004"\w*!   
\q1
\v 17  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w he will take|strong="H3947"\w* \w nothing|strong="H3808"\w* \w with him when he dies|strong="H4194"\w*;  
\q1 \w his wealth|strong="H3605"\w* \w will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w follow|strong="H0310"\w* \w him down|strong="H3381"\w* \w into the grave|strong="H3519"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w He pronounces this|strong="H3588"\w* \w blessing|strong="H1288"\w* \w on himself|strong="H5315"\w* \w while he is alive|strong="H2416"\w*\w :|strong="H3034"\w*  
\q1 \w “May men praise|strong="H3034"\w* \w you, for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you have done well|strong="H3190"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 19  \w But he will join|strong="H0935"\w* \w his ancestors|strong="H0001"\w*;  
\q1 \w they will never|strong="H3808"\w* \w again see|strong="H7200"\w* \w the light of day|strong="H0216"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w Wealthy|strong="H3366"\w* \w people|strong="H0120"\w* \w do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w understand|strong="H0995"\w*;  
\q1 \w they are like|strong="H4911"\w* \w animals|strong="H0929"\w* \w that perish|strong="H1820"\w*.   
\c 50  
\d \w A psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w by Asaph|strong="H0623"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w El|strong="H0410"\w*, \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w speaks|strong="H1696"\w*,  
\q1 \w and summons|strong="H7121"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w to come from the east|strong="H4217"\w* \w and west|strong="H3996"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w From Zion|strong="H6726"\w*, \w the most|strong="H4359"\w* \w beautiful|strong="H3308"\w* \w of all places,|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w comes in splendor|strong="H3313"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Our God|strong="H0430"\w* \w approaches|strong="H0935"\w* \w and is not|strong="H0408"\w* \w silent|strong="H2790"\w*;  
\q1 \w consuming|strong="H0398"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w goes ahead|strong="H6440"\w* \w of him|strong="H5439"\w*  
\q1 \w and all around|strong="H5439"\w* \w him a storm rages|strong="H3966"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w He summons|strong="H7121"\w* \w the heavens|strong="H8064"\w* \w above|strong="H5920"\w*,  
\q1 \w as well as the earth|strong="H0776"\w*, \w so that he might judge|strong="H1777"\w* \w his people|strong="H5971"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w He says:|strong="H0622"\w*  
\q1 \w “Assemble|strong="H0622"\w* \w my covenant people|strong="H2623"\w* \w before me,|strong="H3772"\w*  
\q1 \w those who ratified|strong="H3772"\w* \w a covenant|strong="H1285"\w* \w with me by|strong="H5921"\w* \w sacrifice|strong="H2077"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 6  \w The heavens|strong="H8064"\w* \w declare|strong="H5046"\w* \w his fairness|strong="H6664"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is judge|strong="H8199"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 7  \w He says:|strong="H8085"\w*  
\q1 \w “Listen|strong="H8085"\w* \w my people|strong="H5971"\w*\w ! I am speaking|strong="H1696"\w*\w !|strong="H3478"\w*  
\q1 \w Listen Israel|strong="H3478"\w*\w ! I am accusing|strong="H5749"\w* \w you!|strong="H0595"\w*  
\q1 \w I am|strong="H0595"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w your God|strong="H0430"\w*!   
\q1
\v 8  \w I am not|strong="H3808"\w* \w condemning|strong="H3198"\w* \w you because of your sacrifices|strong="H2077"\w*,  
\q1 \w or because of your burnt sacrifices|strong="H5930"\w* \w that you continually|strong="H8548"\w* \w offer|strong="H2077"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w I do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w need to take|strong="H3947"\w* \w a bull|strong="H6499"\w* \w from your household|strong="H1004"\w*  
\q1 \w or goats|strong="H6260"\w* \w from your sheepfolds|strong="H4356"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w wild animal|strong="H2416"\w* \w in the forest|strong="H3293"\w* \w belongs to me,|strong="H0929"\w*  
\q1 \w as well as the cattle|strong="H0929"\w* \w that graze on a thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w hills|strong="H2042"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w I|strong="H3045"\w* \w keep track|strong="H3045"\w* \w of|strong="H3605"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w bird|strong="H5775"\w* \w in the hills|strong="H2022"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the insects|strong="H2123"\w* \w of the field|strong="H7704"\w* \w are mine|strong="H5978"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w Even if|strong="H0518"\w* \w I were hungry|strong="H7456"\w*, \w I would not|strong="H3808"\w* \w tell|strong="H0559"\w* \w you,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the world|strong="H8398"\w* \w and all it contains|strong="H4393"\w* belong \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w me|strong="H3808"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w Do I eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w the flesh|strong="H1320"\w* \w of bulls|strong="H0047"\w*\w ?|strong="H8354"\w*  
\q1 \w Do I drink|strong="H8354"\w* \w the blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w of goats|strong="H6260"\w*?   
\q1
\v 14  \w Present|strong="H2076"\w* \w to God|strong="H0430"\w* \w a thank-offering|strong="H8426"\w*\w !|strong="H7999"\w*  
\q1 \w Repay|strong="H7999"\w* \w your vows|strong="H5088"\w* \w to the sovereign|strong="H5945"\w* One!   
\q1
\v 15  \w Pray|strong="H7121"\w* \w to me when|strong="H3117"\w* \w you are in trouble|strong="H6869"\w*\w !|strong="H2502"\w*  
\q1 \w I will deliver|strong="H2502"\w* \w you, and you will honor|strong="H3513"\w* \w me|strong="H7121"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 16  \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w* \w this to the evildoer|strong="H7563"\w*\w :|strong="H4100"\w*  
\q1 \w “How|strong="H4100"\w* \w can you declare|strong="H5608"\w* \w my commands|strong="H2706"\w*,  
\q1 \w and talk|strong="H6310"\w* \w about my covenant|strong="H1285"\w*?   
\q1
\v 17  \w For you|strong="H0859"\w* \w hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w instruction|strong="H4148"\w*  
\q1 \w and reject|strong="H7993"\w* \w my words|strong="H1697"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w When|strong="H7200"\w* \w you see|strong="H7200"\w* \w a thief|strong="H1590"\w*, \w you join|strong="H7521"\w* \w him|strong="H5973"\w*;  
\q1 \w you associate|strong="H2506"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w men|strong="H5003"\w* \w who are unfaithful|strong="H5003"\w* \w to their wives|strong="H5003"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w You do damage|strong="H7451"\w* \w with words|strong="H6310"\w*,  
\q1 \w and use|strong="H6775"\w* \w your tongue|strong="H3956"\w* \w to deceive|strong="H4820"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w You plot against|strong="H1696"\w* \w your brother|strong="H0251"\w*;  
\q1 \w you slander|strong="H1848"\w* \w your own brother|strong="H0517"\w*.   
\q1
\v 21  \w When you did|strong="H6213"\w* \w these|strong="H0428"\w* \w things, I was silent|strong="H2790"\w*,  
\q1 \w so you thought|strong="H1819"\w* \w I was exactly like|strong="H3644"\w* \w you.|strong="H1961"\w*  
\q1 \w But now|strong="H1961"\w* \w I will|strong="H1961"\w* \w condemn|strong="H5869"\w* \w you|strong="H3198"\w*  
\q1 \w and state|strong="H3198"\w* \w my case|strong="H6186"\w* \w against|strong="H5869"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w*!   
\q1
\v 22  \w Carefully|strong="H4994"\w* \w consider|strong="H0995"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w*, \w you who reject|strong="H7911"\w* \w God|strong="H0433"\w*\w !|strong="H6435"\w*  
\q1 \w Otherwise|strong="H6435"\w* \w I will rip you to shreds|strong="H2963"\w*  
\q1 \w and no|strong="H0369"\w* \w one will be able to rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w you|strong="H6435"\w*.   
\q1
\v 23  \w Whoever presents a thank-offering|strong="H8426"\w* \w honors|strong="H3513"\w* \w me.|strong="H1870"\w*  
\q1 \w To whoever obeys my commands|strong="H1870"\w*, \w I will reveal|strong="H3468"\w* \w my power|strong="H3468"\w* \w to deliver|strong="H3468"\w*.”   
\c 51  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w written when Nathan|strong="H5416"\w* \w the prophet|strong="H5030"\w* \w confronted|strong="H0935"\w* \w him after David’s affair|strong="H0935"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w Bathsheba|strong="H1339"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Have mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w on me, O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w because of|strong="H2617"\w* \w your|strong="H1732"\w* loyal love\w !|strong="H7230"\w*  
\q1 \w Because of|strong="H7230"\w* \w your|strong="H1732"\w* great \w compassion|strong="H7356"\w*, \w wipe away|strong="H4229"\w* \w my rebellious acts|strong="H6588"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Wash|strong="H3526"\w* \w away my wrongdoing|strong="H5771"\w*\w !|strong="H2891"\w*  
\q1 \w Cleanse|strong="H2891"\w* \w me of my sin|strong="H2403"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w am aware|strong="H3045"\w* \w of|strong="H6588"\w* \w my|strong="H7230"\w* \w rebellious|strong="H6588"\w* \w acts;|strong="H8548"\w*  
\q1 \w I am forever|strong="H8548"\w* \w conscious of my sin|strong="H2403"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4 Against \w you|strong="H7235"\w* – \w you|strong="H7235"\w* above all – \w I|strong="H5771"\w* \w have|strong="H5771"\w* \w sinned|strong="H2403"\w*;  
\q1 \w I|strong="H5771"\w* \w have|strong="H5771"\w* done what \w is|strong="H5771"\w* \w evil|strong="H5771"\w* \w in|strong="H2403"\w* \w your|strong="H3526"\w* sight.  
\q1 So \w you|strong="H7235"\w* \w are|strong="H5771"\w* just \w when|strong="H7235"\w* \w you|strong="H7235"\w* confront \w me|strong="H3526"\w*;  
\q1 \w you|strong="H7235"\w* \w are|strong="H5771"\w* right \w when|strong="H7235"\w* \w you|strong="H7235"\w* condemn \w me|strong="H3526"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Look|strong="H2005"\w*, \w I was guilty of sin|strong="H5771"\w* \w from birth|strong="H2342"\w*,  
\q1 \w a sinner|strong="H2399"\w* \w the moment my mother|strong="H0517"\w* \w conceived|strong="H3179"\w* \w me|strong="H0589"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w Look|strong="H2005"\w*, \w you desire|strong="H2654"\w* \w integrity in the inner man|strong="H2910"\w*;  
\q1 \w you want me to possess|strong="H3045"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Sprinkle|strong="H2398"\w* \w me|strong="H0231"\w* \w with|strong="H5771"\w* water \w and I will be pure|strong="H2891"\w*;  
\q1 \w wash|strong="H3526"\w* \w me|strong="H3835"\w* \w and|strong="H5771"\w* \w I|strong="H2005"\w* \w will|strong="H5771"\w* \w be|strong="H0517"\w* whiter \w than snow|strong="H7950"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Grant|strong="H8085"\w* \w me the ultimate joy|strong="H8342"\w* \w of being forgiven|strong="H8057"\w*\w !|strong="H6106"\w*  
\q1 \w May the bones|strong="H6106"\w* \w you crushed|strong="H1794"\w* \w rejoice|strong="H1523"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w Hide|strong="H5641"\w* \w your face|strong="H6440"\w* \w from my sins|strong="H2399"\w*\w !|strong="H4229"\w*  
\q1 \w Wipe|strong="H4229"\w* \w away|strong="H3605"\w* all \w my guilt|strong="H5771"\w*!   
\q1
\v 10  \w Create|strong="H1254"\w* \w for me a pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H2318"\w*  
\q1 \w Renew|strong="H2318"\w* \w a resolute|strong="H3559"\w* \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w* \w within|strong="H7130"\w* me!   
\q1
\v 11  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w reject|strong="H7993"\w* \w me!|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w your Holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w Spirit|strong="H7307"\w* \w away from|strong="H4480"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*!   
\q1
\v 12  \w Let me again|strong="H7725"\w* \w experience the joy|strong="H8342"\w* \w of your deliverance|strong="H3468"\w*\w !|strong="H5564"\w*  
\q1 \w Sustain|strong="H5564"\w* \w me by giving me the desire to obey|strong="H5564"\w*!   
\q1
\v 13  \w Then I will teach|strong="H3925"\w* \w rebels|strong="H6586"\w* \w your merciful ways|strong="H1870"\w*,  
\q1 \w and sinners|strong="H2400"\w* \w will turn|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w Rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w me from the guilt of murder|strong="H1818"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w the God|strong="H0430"\w* \w who delivers|strong="H8668"\w* \w me!|strong="H3956"\w*  
\q1 \w Then my tongue|strong="H3956"\w* \w will shout|strong="H7442"\w* \w for joy because of your deliverance|strong="H6666"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w O Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, \w give me the words|strong="H8193"\w*\w !|strong="H6605"\w*  
\q1 \w Then|strong="H6605"\w* \w my mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w will praise|strong="H8416"\w* \w you|strong="H7725"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w Certainly|strong="H3588"\w* \w you do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w want|strong="H2654"\w* \w a sacrifice|strong="H2077"\w*, \w or else I would|strong="H5414"\w* \w offer it;|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w you do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w desire a burnt sacrifice|strong="H5930"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w The sacrifices|strong="H2077"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w desires are a humble spirit|strong="H7307"\w* –  
\q1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w a humble and repentant|strong="H1794"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w you will|strong="H7665"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w reject|strong="H0959"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w Because you favor|strong="H7522"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w*, \w do what|strong="H3190"\w* \w is good for her!|strong="H1129"\w*  
\q1 \w Fortify|strong="H1129"\w* \w the walls|strong="H2346"\w* \w of Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*!   
\q1
\v 19  \w Then|strong="H0227"\w* \w you will accept|strong="H2654"\w* \w the proper|strong="H6664"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H2077"\w*, \w burnt sacrifices|strong="H5930"\w* \w and whole|strong="H3632"\w* \w offerings;|strong="H0227"\w*  
\q1 \w then|strong="H0227"\w* \w bulls|strong="H6499"\w* \w will be sacrificed|strong="H5927"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w your altar|strong="H4196"\w*.   
\c 52  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w a well-written song|strong="H4905"\w* \w by David|strong="H1732"\w*. \w It was written when Doeg|strong="H1673"\w* \w the Edomite|strong="H0130"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w and informed|strong="H5046"\w* \w Saul|strong="H7586"\w*\w : “David|strong="H1732"\w* \w has arrived|strong="H0935"\w* \w at|strong="H0413"\w* \w the home|strong="H1004"\w* \w of Ahimelech|strong="H0288"\w*.”  
\q1
\v 1 \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w do you boast|strong="H1984"\w* \w about your evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w plans,|strong="H1368"\w* O powerful man\w ?|strong="H0410"\w*  
\q1 \w God’s|strong="H0410"\w* \w loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w protects me all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* long!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Your tongue|strong="H3956"\w* \w carries out your destructive|strong="H1942"\w* \w plans|strong="H2803"\w*;  
\q1 \w it is as effective as a sharp|strong="H3913"\w* \w razor|strong="H8593"\w*, \w O deceiver|strong="H7423"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w You love|strong="H0157"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w more than good|strong="H2896"\w*,  
\q1 \w lies|strong="H8267"\w* \w more than speaking|strong="H1696"\w* \w the truth|strong="H6664"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 4  \w You love|strong="H0157"\w* \w to use all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the words|strong="H1697"\w* \w that destroy|strong="H1105"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the tongue|strong="H3956"\w* \w that deceives|strong="H4820"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Yet|strong="H1571"\w* \w God|strong="H0410"\w* \w will make you a permanent heap of ruins.|strong="H5255"\w*  
\q1 \w He will|strong="H5255"\w* \w scoop|strong="H2846"\w* \w you up|strong="H5255"\w* \w and|strong="H1696"\w* remove \w you|strong="H1696"\w* \w from|strong="H7451"\w* \w your home|strong="H0168"\w*;  
\q1 \w he will|strong="H5255"\w* \w uproot|strong="H8327"\w* \w you from|strong="H5255"\w* \w the land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of the living|strong="H2416"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 6  \w When the godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w this, they will be|strong="H3372"\w* \w filled with awe,|strong="H7832"\w*  
\q1 \w and will mock the evildoer|strong="H7832"\w*, \w saying|strong="H1697"\w*:   
\q1
\v 7 “\w Look|strong="H2009"\w*, \w here is the man|strong="H1397"\w* \w who would not|strong="H3808"\w* \w make|strong="H7760"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w his protector|strong="H4581"\w*\w !|strong="H0982"\w*  
\q1 \w He trusted|strong="H0982"\w* \w in his great|strong="H7230"\w* \w wealth|strong="H6239"\w*  
\q1 \w and was confident|strong="H5810"\w* \w about his plans to destroy others|strong="H1942"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 8  \w But I|strong="H0589"\w* am \w like a flourishing|strong="H7488"\w* \w olive tree|strong="H2132"\w* \w in the house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of God|strong="H0430"\w*;  
\q1 \w I continually|strong="H5703"\w* \w trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in God’s|strong="H0430"\w* \w loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w I will continually|strong="H5769"\w* \w thank|strong="H3034"\w* \w you when|strong="H3588"\w* \w you execute|strong="H6213"\w* \w judgment;|strong="H6960"\w*  
\q1 \w I will rely|strong="H6960"\w* \w on you|strong="H8034"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w your loyal followers|strong="H2623"\w* \w know|strong="H5048"\w* \w you are good|strong="H2896"\w*.   
\c 53  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \it according to the \+w machalath|strong="H4257"\+w*\it* \w style;|strong="H4905"\w* a well-written song \w by David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Fools|strong="H5036"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to themselves|strong="H3820"\w*, “\w There is no|strong="H0369"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*.”  
\q1 \w They sin and commit|strong="H8581"\w* \w evil|strong="H5766"\w* \w deeds;|strong="H0369"\w*  
\q1 \w none|strong="H0369"\w* \w of them does what|strong="H6213"\w* \w is right|strong="H2896"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w looks|strong="H8259"\w* \w down from heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w at the human|strong="H0120"\w* \w race,|strong="H7200"\w*  
\q1 \w to see|strong="H7200"\w* \w if there is anyone|strong="H3426"\w* \w who is wise|strong="H7919"\w* \w and seeks|strong="H1875"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Everyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w rejects|strong="H5472"\w* \w God;|strong="H3162"\w*  
\q1 \w they are all|strong="H3162"\w* \w morally corrupt|strong="H0444"\w*.  
\q1 \w None|strong="H0369"\w* \w of them does|strong="H6213"\w* \w what is right|strong="H2896"\w*,  
\q1 \w not|strong="H0369"\w* \w even|strong="H1571"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w All|strong="H3045"\w* \w those who behave|strong="H6466"\w* \w wickedly|strong="H0205"\w* \w do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w understand|strong="H3045"\w* –  
\q1 \w those who devour|strong="H0398"\w* \w my people|strong="H5971"\w* \w as if they were eating|strong="H0398"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w*,  
\q1 \w and do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w call|strong="H7121"\w* \w out to God|strong="H0430"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w They are absolutely|strong="H8033"\w* \w terrified|strong="H6342"\w*,  
\q1 \w even by things|strong="H6343"\w* \w that do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w normally|strong="H6343"\w* \w cause fear|strong="H6343"\w*.  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w annihilates|strong="H6340"\w* \w those|strong="H2583"\w* \w who attack you.|strong="H0954"\w*  
\q1 \w You are able to humiliate|strong="H0954"\w* \w them because|strong="H3588"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w has rejected|strong="H3988"\w* \w them|strong="H7121"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w I wish|strong="H4310"\w* \w the deliverance|strong="H3444"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w would come from Zion|strong="H6726"\w*\w !|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w When God|strong="H0430"\w* \w restores the well-being|strong="H7622"\w* \w of his people|strong="H5971"\w*,  
\q1 \w may|strong="H1523"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* \w rejoice|strong="H8055"\w*,  
\q1 \w may Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w be happy|strong="H1523"\w*!   
\c 54  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*, \w to be accompanied by stringed instruments|strong="H5058"\w*; \w a well-written song|strong="H4905"\w* \w by David|strong="H1732"\w*. \w It was written when the Ziphites|strong="H2130"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w and informed|strong="H0559"\w* \w Saul|strong="H7586"\w*\w : “David|strong="H1732"\w* \w is hiding|strong="H5641"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w us.”|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1
\v 1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w me by your name|strong="H8034"\w*\w !|strong="H1777"\w*  
\q1 \w Vindicate|strong="H1777"\w* \w me|strong="H1369"\w* \w by|strong="H1732"\w* \w your|strong="H1732"\w* power!   
\q1
\v 2  \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w listen|strong="H8085"\w* \w to my prayer|strong="H8605"\w*\w !|strong="H0561"\w*  
\q1 \w Pay|strong="H0561"\w* \w attention|strong="H0238"\w* \w to what I say|strong="H6310"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w foreigners|strong="H2114"\w* \w attack me;|strong="H6184"\w*  
\q1 \w ruthless|strong="H6184"\w* \w men, who do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w respect|strong="H7760"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w seek|strong="H1245"\w* \w my life|strong="H5315"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 4  \w Look|strong="H2009"\w*, \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is my deliverer|strong="H5826"\w*\w !|strong="H0136"\w*  
\q1 \w The Lord|strong="H0136"\w* \w is among those who|strong="H5315"\w* \w support|strong="H5564"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w May|strong="H7725"\w* \w those who wait|strong="H8324"\w* \w to ambush me|strong="H8324"\w* \w be repaid|strong="H7725"\w* \w for their evil|strong="H7451"\w*\w !|strong="H8324"\w*  
\q1 \w As a demonstration|strong="H8324"\w* \w of your faithfulness|strong="H0571"\w*, \w destroy|strong="H6789"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w With a freewill|strong="H5071"\w* \w offering I will sacrifice|strong="H2076"\w* \w to you!|strong="H3034"\w*  
\q1 \w I will give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to your name|strong="H8034"\w*, \w O|strong="H0136"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , for|strong="H3588"\w* \w it is good|strong="H2896"\w*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w Surely|strong="H3588"\w* \w he rescues|strong="H5337"\w* \w me from|strong="H5337"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w trouble|strong="H6869"\w*,  
\q1 \w and I triumph|strong="H5869"\w* \w over my enemies|strong="H0341"\w*.   
\c 55  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*, \w to be accompanied by stringed instruments|strong="H5058"\w*; \w a well-written song|strong="H4905"\w* \w by David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Listen|strong="H0238"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w to my prayer|strong="H8605"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w ignore|strong="H5956"\w* \w my appeal for mercy|strong="H8467"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Pay attention|strong="H7181"\w* \w to me and answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w me!|strong="H7300"\w*  
\q1 \w I am so upset|strong="H7300"\w* \w and distressed|strong="H7879"\w*, \w I am beside myself|strong="H1949"\w*,   
\q1
\v 3  \w because of what|strong="H6963"\w* \w the enemy|strong="H0341"\w* \w says,|strong="H7563"\w*  
\q1 \w and because of how the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w pressure|strong="H6125"\w* \w me,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w they hurl|strong="H4131"\w* \w trouble|strong="H0205"\w* \w down upon me|strong="H0639"\w*  
\q1 \w and angrily|strong="H0639"\w* \w attack|strong="H7852"\w* \w me|strong="H6030"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w My heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w beats|strong="H2342"\w* \w violently|strong="H7130"\w* \w within|strong="H5921"\w* \w me;|strong="H0367"\w*  
\q1 \w the horrors|strong="H0367"\w* \w of death|strong="H4194"\w* \w overcome|strong="H5307"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Fear|strong="H3374"\w* \w and panic|strong="H7461"\w* \w overpower|strong="H0935"\w* \w me;|strong="H6427"\w*  
\q1 \w terror|strong="H6427"\w* \w overwhelms|strong="H3680"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w I say|strong="H0559"\w*, “\w I wish|strong="H5414"\w* \w I had wings|strong="H0083"\w* \w like a dove|strong="H3123"\w*\w !|strong="H5774"\w*  
\q1 \w I would fly|strong="H5774"\w* \w away and settle|strong="H7931"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* safe \w place|strong="H0935"\w*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w Look|strong="H2009"\w*, \w I will escape|strong="H7368"\w* \w to a distant|strong="H5074"\w* \w place;|strong="H3885"\w*  
\q1 \w I will stay|strong="H3885"\w* \w in the wilderness|strong="H4057"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 8  \w I will hurry off|strong="H2363"\w* \w to a place|strong="H7307"\w* \w that is safe|strong="H5584"\w*  
\q1 \w from the strong wind|strong="H5584"\w* \w and the gale|strong="H5591"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 9  \w Confuse|strong="H1104"\w* \w them,|strong="H0136"\w* O Lord\w !|strong="H6385"\w*  
\q1 \w Frustrate|strong="H6385"\w* \w their plans!|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I see|strong="H7200"\w* \w violence|strong="H2555"\w* \w and conflict|strong="H7379"\w* \w in the city|strong="H5892"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w Day|strong="H3119"\w* \w and night|strong="H3915"\w* \w they walk around|strong="H5437"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w its walls|strong="H2346"\w*,  
\q1 \w while wickedness|strong="H0205"\w* \w and destruction|strong="H5999"\w* \w are within|strong="H7130"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Disaster|strong="H1942"\w* \w is within|strong="H7130"\w* \w it;|strong="H8496"\w*  
\q1 \w violence|strong="H8496"\w* \w and deceit|strong="H4820"\w* \w do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w depart|strong="H4185"\w* \w from its public square|strong="H7339"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w Indeed|strong="H3588"\w*, \w it is not|strong="H3808"\w* \w an enemy|strong="H0341"\w* \w who insults|strong="H2778"\w* \w me,|strong="H5375"\w*  
\q1 \w or else I could bear|strong="H5375"\w* \w it;|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w it is not|strong="H3808"\w* \w one who hates|strong="H8130"\w* \w me who arrogantly|strong="H1431"\w* \w taunts me,|strong="H5641"\w*  
\q1 \w or else I could hide|strong="H5641"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* him.   
\q1
\v 13  \w But it is you|strong="H0859"\w*, \w a man|strong="H0582"\w* \w like me|strong="H6187"\w*,  
\q1 \w my close friend|strong="H0441"\w* \w in whom I confided|strong="H3045"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w We would share personal|strong="H4985"\w* \w thoughts|strong="H5475"\w* \w with each other;|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w in God’s|strong="H0430"\w* \w temple|strong="H1004"\w* \w we would walk|strong="H1980"\w* \w together|strong="H3162"\w* \w among the crowd|strong="H7285"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w May death destroy|strong="H3451"\w* \w them!|strong="H3381"\w*  
\q1 \w May they go down|strong="H3381"\w* \w alive|strong="H2416"\w* \w into Sheol|strong="H7585"\w*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w is in their dwelling place|strong="H4033"\w* \w and in their midst|strong="H7130"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w As for me, I|strong="H0589"\w* \w will call|strong="H7121"\w* \w out to|strong="H0413"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w and|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w will deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w During the evening|strong="H6153"\w*, \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*, \w and noontime|strong="H6672"\w*  
\q1 \w I will lament|strong="H7878"\w* \w and moan|strong="H1993"\w*,  
\q1 \w and he will hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w me|strong="H6963"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w He will rescue|strong="H6299"\w* \w me and protect|strong="H5315"\w* \w me from those who attack me,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w even though|strong="H3588"\w* \w they greatly outnumber|strong="H7128"\w* \w me|strong="H5978"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w God|strong="H0410"\w*, \w the one who has|strong="H0834"\w* \w reigned|strong="H3427"\w* \w as king from long ago|strong="H6924"\w*,  
\q1 \w will hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w and humiliate|strong="H6031"\w* \w them.|strong="H5542"\w* (Selah\w )|strong="H0369"\w*  
\q1 \w They refuse|strong="H0369"\w* \w to change|strong="H2487"\w*,  
\q1 \w and do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w fear|strong="H3372"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w He|strong="H7971"\w* attacks \w his friends|strong="H7965"\w*;  
\q1 \w he breaks|strong="H2490"\w* \w his solemn promises|strong="H1285"\w* \w to|strong="H0369"\w* \w them|strong="H3427"\w*.   
\q1
\v 21  \w His words are as smooth|strong="H2505"\w* \w as butter|strong="H4260"\w*,  
\q1 \w but he harbors animosity|strong="H7128"\w* \w in his heart|strong="H3820"\w*.  
\q1 \w His words|strong="H1697"\w* \w seem softer|strong="H7401"\w* \w than oil|strong="H8081"\w*,  
\q1 \w but they|strong="H1992"\w* \w are really like sharp swords|strong="H6609"\w*.   
\q1
\v 22  \w Throw|strong="H7993"\w* \w your burden|strong="H3053"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H1697"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H3557"\w*  
\q1 \w and he will sustain|strong="H3557"\w* \w you.|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w He will never|strong="H3808"\w* \w allow|strong="H5414"\w* \w the godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w to be upended|strong="H4131"\w*.   
\q1
\v 23  \w But you|strong="H0859"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w will bring them|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H7993"\w* \w to the deep Pit|strong="H7845"\w*.  
\q1 \w Violent|strong="H1818"\w* \w and deceitful|strong="H4820"\w* \w people|strong="H0582"\w* \w will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w live even half a normal|strong="H2673"\w* \w lifespan|strong="H3117"\w*.  
\q1 \w But as for me, I|strong="H0589"\w* \w trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w*.   
\c 56  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \it according to the \+w yonath-elem-rechovim|strong="H7350"\+w*\it* \w style;|strong="H4387"\w* a prayer \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w written when the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Philistines|strong="H6430"\w* \w captured|strong="H0270"\w* \w him in Gath|strong="H1661"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Have mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w on me, O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w men|strong="H0582"\w* \w are attacking|strong="H7602"\w* \w me!|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long hostile enemies|strong="H3898"\w* \w are tormenting|strong="H3905"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w Those who anticipate|strong="H7602"\w* \w my defeat|strong="H8324"\w* \w attack me all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long.|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w Indeed|strong="H3588"\w*, \w many|strong="H7227"\w* \w are fighting|strong="H3898"\w* \w against me, O Exalted|strong="H4791"\w* \w One|strong="H3605"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w When|strong="H3117"\w* \w I am|strong="H0589"\w* \w afraid|strong="H3372"\w*,  
\q1 \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w In God|strong="H0430"\w* \w – I boast|strong="H1984"\w* \w in his promise|strong="H1697"\w* –  
\q1 \w in God|strong="H0430"\w* \w I trust|strong="H0982"\w*, \w I am not|strong="H3808"\w* \w afraid|strong="H3372"\w*.  
\q1 \w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w can mere|strong="H1320"\w* \w men|strong="H6213"\w* \w do|strong="H0589"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*?   
\q1
\v 5  \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long they cause me trouble;|strong="H6087"\w*  
\q1 \w they make a habit|strong="H6087"\w* \w of plotting|strong="H4284"\w* \w my demise|strong="H7451"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w They|strong="H1992"\w* \w stalk|strong="H1481"\w* \w and lurk|strong="H6119"\w*;  
\q1 \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w watch|strong="H8104"\w* \w my every step,|strong="H5315"\w*  
\q1 \w as|strong="H5315"\w* \w they|strong="H3117"\w* prepare \w to|strong="H5921"\w* take \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w life|strong="H3117"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Because|strong="H5921"\w* \w they are bent on violence|strong="H0205"\w*, \w do not let them escape|strong="H6405"\w*\w !|strong="H0639"\w*  
\q1 \w In your anger|strong="H0639"\w* \w bring down|strong="H3381"\w* \w the nations|strong="H5971"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*!   
\q1
\v 8  \w You keep|strong="H5608"\w* \w track|strong="H5112"\w* \w of my misery|strong="H0859"\w*.  
\q1 \w Put|strong="H7760"\w* \w my tears|strong="H1832"\w* \w in your leather container|strong="H4997"\w*\w !|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w Are they not|strong="H3808"\w* \w recorded in your scroll|strong="H5612"\w*?   
\q1
\v 9  \w My enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w will turn|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H0268"\w* \w when|strong="H3117"\w* \w I cry|strong="H7121"\w* \w out to you for help;|strong="H3045"\w*  
\q1 \w I know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is|strong="H3808"\w* \w on|strong="H7760"\w* \w my|strong="H7760"\w* side.   
\q1
\v 10  \w In God|strong="H0430"\w* \w – I boast|strong="H1984"\w* \w in his promise|strong="H1697"\w* –  
\q1 \w in|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* – \w I boast|strong="H1984"\w* \w in his promise|strong="H1697"\w* –   
\q1
\v 11  \w in God|strong="H0430"\w* \w I trust|strong="H0982"\w*, \w I am not|strong="H3808"\w* \w afraid|strong="H3372"\w*.  
\q1 \w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w can mere men|strong="H0120"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H1697"\w*?   
\q1
\v 12  \w I|strong="H7999"\w* \w am obligated|strong="H5921"\w* \w to fulfill|strong="H7999"\w* \w the vows|strong="H5088"\w* \w I made to you, O God|strong="H0430"\w*;  
\q1 \w I will give you the thank-offerings|strong="H8426"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* deserve,   
\q1
\v 13  \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w you deliver|strong="H5337"\w* \w my life|strong="H5315"\w* \w from death|strong="H4194"\w*.  
\q1 \w You keep my feet|strong="H7272"\w* \w from stumbling|strong="H1762"\w*,  
\q1 \w so that I might serve|strong="H6440"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w as I enjoy life|strong="H2416"\w*.   
\c 57  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \it according to the \+w al-tashcheth|strong="H0516"\+w*\it* style; \w a prayer|strong="H4387"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w written when he fled|strong="H1272"\w* \w from Saul|strong="H7586"\w* \w into the cave|strong="H4631"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Have mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w on me, O God|strong="H0430"\w*\w ! Have mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w on me!|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w in you I have taken shelter|strong="H2620"\w*.  
\q1 \w In the shadow|strong="H6738"\w* \w of your wings|strong="H3671"\w* \w I take shelter|strong="H2620"\w*  
\q1 \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w trouble passes|strong="H1942"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w I cry|strong="H7121"\w* \w out for help to the sovereign|strong="H5945"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w to the God|strong="H0410"\w* \w who vindicates|strong="H1584"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w May he send|strong="H7971"\w* \w help from heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w and deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w me|strong="H7602"\w*  
\q1 \w from my enemies|strong="H7602"\w* \w who hurl|strong="H7602"\w* \w insults|strong="H2778"\w*\w !|strong="H5542"\w* (Selah\w )|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w May God|strong="H0430"\w* \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w and faithfulness|strong="H0571"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w I|strong="H5315"\w* \w am surrounded by lions|strong="H3833"\w*;  
\q1 \w I lie down|strong="H7901"\w* \w among|strong="H8432"\w* \w those who want to devour|strong="H3857"\w* \w me;|strong="H0120"\w*  
\q1 \w men|strong="H0120"\w* \w whose teeth|strong="H8127"\w* \w are spears|strong="H2595"\w* \w and arrows|strong="H2671"\w*,  
\q1 \w whose tongues|strong="H3956"\w* \w are a sharp|strong="H2299"\w* \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Rise|strong="H7311"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w* above \w the sky|strong="H8064"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H3519"\w*  
\q1 \w May your splendor|strong="H3519"\w* \w cover the whole|strong="H3605"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w They have prepared|strong="H3559"\w* \w a net|strong="H7568"\w* \w to trap|strong="H3721"\w* \w me|strong="H6471"\w*;  
\q1 \w I am discouraged|strong="H5315"\w*.  
\q1 \w They have dug|strong="H3738"\w* \w a pit|strong="H7882"\w* \w for me.|strong="H5307"\w*  
\q1 \w They will fall|strong="H5307"\w* \w into|strong="H8432"\w* \w it! (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 7  \w I am determined|strong="H3559"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*\w ! I am determined|strong="H3559"\w*\w !|strong="H2167"\w*  
\q1 \w I will sing|strong="H2167"\w* \w and|strong="H6440"\w* praise \w you|strong="H6440"\w*!   
\q1
\v 8  \w Awake|strong="H5782"\w*, \w my|strong="H3519"\w* \w soul!|strong="H5782"\w*  
\q1 \w Awake|strong="H5782"\w*, \w O stringed instrument|strong="H5035"\w* \w and harp|strong="H3658"\w*\w !|strong="H5782"\w*  
\q1 \w I will wake|strong="H5782"\w* \w up at dawn|strong="H7837"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w I will give you thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w before the nations|strong="H5971"\w*, \w O Master|strong="H0136"\w*\w !|strong="H2167"\w*  
\q1 \w I will sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to you before foreigners|strong="H3816"\w*!   
\q1
\v 10  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w extends|strong="H1419"\w* \w beyond|strong="H5704"\w* \w the sky|strong="H8064"\w*,  
\q1 \w and your faithfulness|strong="H0571"\w* \w reaches|strong="H5704"\w* \w the clouds|strong="H7834"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Rise|strong="H7311"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w* above \w the sky|strong="H8064"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H3519"\w*  
\q1 \w May your splendor|strong="H3519"\w* \w cover the whole|strong="H3605"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*!   
\c 58  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \it according to the \+w al-tashcheth|strong="H0516"\+w*\it* style; \w a prayer|strong="H4387"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Do you rulers really|strong="H0552"\w* \w pronounce|strong="H0482"\w* \w just|strong="H1696"\w* \w decisions|strong="H4339"\w*\w ?|strong="H8199"\w*  
\q1 \w Do you judge|strong="H8199"\w* \w people|strong="H0120"\w* \w fairly|strong="H6664"\w*?   
\q1
\v 2  \w No!|strong="H6466"\w* \w You|strong="H1696"\w* plan \w how to do what|strong="H6466"\w* \w is unjust|strong="H5766"\w*;  
\q1 \w you deal|strong="H6424"\w* \w out violence|strong="H2555"\w* \w in the earth|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w The wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w turn aside|strong="H2114"\w* \w from birth|strong="H7358"\w*;  
\q1 \w liars|strong="H3577"\w* \w go astray|strong="H8582"\w* \w as soon as they are born|strong="H0990"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Their venom|strong="H2534"\w* \w is like|strong="H1823"\w* \w that of a snake|strong="H5175"\w*,  
\q1 \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w a deaf|strong="H2795"\w* \w serpent|strong="H6620"\w* \w that does not|strong="H0331"\w* \w hear|strong="H0241"\w*,   
\q1
\v 5  \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w respond|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H2267"\w* \w the|strong="H0241"\w* magicians,  
\q1 \w or to a|strong="H2267"\w* \w skilled snake-charmer|strong="H3907"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w break|strong="H2040"\w* \w the teeth|strong="H8127"\w* \w in their mouths|strong="H6310"\w*\w !|strong="H5422"\w*  
\q1 \w Smash|strong="H5422"\w* \w the jawbones|strong="H4459"\w* \w of the lions|strong="H3715"\w*, \w O|strong="H8085"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w Let|strong="H3988"\w* \w them disappear|strong="H3988"\w* \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w that flows|strong="H1869"\w* \w away!|strong="H3644"\w*  
\q1 \w Let them wither like|strong="H3644"\w* \w grass|strong="H4135"\w*!   
\q1
\v 8  \w Let them be|strong="H3644"\w* \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w a snail|strong="H7642"\w* \w that melts away|strong="H8557"\w* \w as it moves|strong="H1980"\w* \w along!|strong="H5309"\w*  
\q1 \w Let them be like|strong="H5309"\w* stillborn \w babies|strong="H0802"\w* \w that never|strong="H1077"\w* \w see|strong="H2372"\w* \w the sun|strong="H8121"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w Before|strong="H2962"\w* \w the kindling|strong="H0329"\w* \w is even placed under your pots|strong="H5518"\w*,  
\q1 \w he|strong="H8175"\w* \w will|strong="H0802"\w* sweep \w it|strong="H1980"\w* \w away|strong="H1980"\w* \w along with both the raw|strong="H2416"\w* \w and cooked meat|strong="H2740"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w The godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w will rejoice|strong="H8055"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w they see|strong="H2372"\w* \w vengeance|strong="H5359"\w* \w carried|strong="H6471"\w* \w out;|strong="H7364"\w*  
\q1 \w they will bathe|strong="H7364"\w* \w their feet|strong="H6471"\w* \w in the blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w of the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Then|strong="H0120"\w* observers \w will say|strong="H0559"\w*,  
\q1 “\w Yes|strong="H0389"\w* \w indeed, the godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w are rewarded|strong="H6529"\w*\w !|strong="H0389"\w*  
\q1 \w Yes indeed|strong="H0389"\w*, \w there is|strong="H3426"\w* \w a God|strong="H0430"\w* \w who judges|strong="H8199"\w* \w in the earth|strong="H0776"\w*!”   
\c 59  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \it according to the \+w al-tashcheth|strong="H0516"\+w*\it* style; \w a prayer|strong="H4387"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w written when Saul|strong="H7586"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w men to surround|strong="H8104"\w* \w his house|strong="H1004"\w* \w and murder him|strong="H4191"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Deliver|strong="H5337"\w* \w me from my enemies|strong="H0341"\w*, \w my God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H7682"\w*  
\q1 \w Protect|strong="H7682"\w* \w me|strong="H6965"\w* \w from|strong="H7971"\w* \w those|strong="H0853"\w* \w who|strong="H8104"\w* attack \w me|strong="H7971"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Deliver|strong="H5337"\w* \w me from evildoers|strong="H0205"\w*\w !|strong="H3467"\w*  
\q1 \w Rescue|strong="H3467"\w* \w me from violent|strong="H1818"\w* \w men|strong="H0582"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w look|strong="H2009"\w*, \w they wait to ambush|strong="H0693"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w*;  
\q1 \w powerful men stalk|strong="H5794"\w* \w me,|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w but not|strong="H3808"\w* \w because|strong="H6588"\w* \w I have rebelled|strong="H6588"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w sinned|strong="H2403"\w*, O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Though I have done nothing wrong,|strong="H7323"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w are anxious|strong="H1097"\w* \w to attack.|strong="H3559"\w*  
\q1 \w Spring|strong="H3559"\w* \w into action|strong="H5782"\w* \w and help|strong="H7125"\w* \w me! Take notice|strong="H7200"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w You|strong="H0859"\w*, O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w the invincible|strong="H6635"\w* \w warrior,|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* God \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w*,  
\q1 \w rouse|strong="H6974"\w* \w yourself and punish|strong="H6485"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the nations|strong="H1471"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Have no|strong="H0408"\w* \w mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w on any|strong="H3605"\w* \w treacherous|strong="H0898"\w* \w evildoers|strong="H0205"\w*\w ! (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 6  \w They return|strong="H7725"\w* \w in the evening|strong="H6153"\w*;  
\q1 \w they growl|strong="H1993"\w* \w like a dog|strong="H3611"\w*  
\q1 \w and prowl around outside|strong="H5437"\w* \w the city|strong="H5892"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Look|strong="H2009"\w*, \w they hurl insults|strong="H5042"\w* \w at me|strong="H8193"\w*  
\q1 \w and openly threaten to kill me|strong="H8193"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w they say,|strong="H4310"\w*  
\q1 \w “Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w hears|strong="H8085"\w*?”   
\q1
\v 8  \w But you|strong="H0859"\w*, \w O|strong="H4310"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , laugh|strong="H7832"\w* \w in disgust at them;|strong="H3932"\w*  
\q1 \w you taunt|strong="H3932"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the nations|strong="H1471"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w You are my source|strong="H8104"\w* \w of strength|strong="H5797"\w*\w ! I will wait for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you!|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is my refuge|strong="H4869"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w The God|strong="H0430"\w* \w who loves|strong="H2617"\w* \w me|strong="H6923"\w* \w will help me|strong="H6923"\w*;  
\q1 \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w will enable|strong="H6923"\w* \w me to triumph|strong="H8324"\w* \w over|strong="H0413"\w* \w my|strong="H8104"\w* enemies.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w strike|strong="H6435"\w* \w them dead suddenly,|strong="H2026"\w*  
\q1 \w because then|strong="H2026"\w* \w my people|strong="H5971"\w* \w might|strong="H6435"\w* \w forget|strong="H7911"\w* \w the lesson.|strong="H5128"\w*  
\q1 \w Use your power to make them homeless vagabonds|strong="H5128"\w* \w and then bring them down|strong="H3381"\w*,  
\q1 \w O Lord|strong="H0136"\w* \w who shields|strong="H4043"\w* \w us|strong="H7200"\w*!   
\q1
\v 12  \w They speak|strong="H6310"\w* \w sinful|strong="H2403"\w* \w words|strong="H8193"\w*.  
\q1 \w So let them be trapped|strong="H3920"\w* \w by their own pride|strong="H1347"\w*  
\q1 \w and by the curses|strong="H0423"\w* \w and lies|strong="H3585"\w* \w they speak|strong="H5608"\w*!   
\q1
\v 13  \w Angrily|strong="H2534"\w* \w wipe|strong="H3615"\w* \w them out! Wipe|strong="H3615"\w* \w them out so they vanish|strong="H0369"\w*\w !|strong="H3615"\w*  
\q1 \w Let them|strong="H3615"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w rules|strong="H4910"\w*  
\q1 \w in Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* \w and to the ends|strong="H0657"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w*\w ! (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 14  \w They return|strong="H7725"\w* \w in the evening|strong="H6153"\w*;  
\q1 \w they growl|strong="H1993"\w* \w like a dog|strong="H3611"\w*  
\q1 \w and prowl around outside|strong="H5437"\w* \w the city|strong="H5892"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w They|strong="H1992"\w* \w wander|strong="H5128"\w* \w around looking for something to eat|strong="H0398"\w*;  
\q1 \w they refuse to sleep|strong="H3885"\w* \w until they are full|strong="H7646"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w As for me, I|strong="H0589"\w* \w will sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w about your strength|strong="H5797"\w*;  
\q1 \w I will praise|strong="H7442"\w* \w your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w in the morning|strong="H1242"\w*.  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you are my refuge|strong="H4869"\w*  
\q1 \w and my place of shelter|strong="H4498"\w* \w when|strong="H3117"\w* \w I face trouble|strong="H6862"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w You are my source of strength|strong="H5797"\w*\w ! I will sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to you!|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is my refuge|strong="H4869"\w*, \w the God|strong="H0430"\w* \w who loves|strong="H2617"\w* \w me|strong="H0589"\w*.   
\c 60  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w according|strong="H5921"\w* \it to the \+w shushan-eduth|strong="H7802"\+w*\it* style; \w a prayer|strong="H4387"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w* \w written to instruct|strong="H3925"\w* \w others.|strong="H5327"\w* It was written when he fought \w against|strong="H0854"\w* \w Aram Naharaim|strong="H0763"\w* \w and Aram-Zobah|strong="H0760"\w*. \w That was when Joab|strong="H3097"\w* \w turned back|strong="H7725"\w* \w and struck down|strong="H5221"\w* \w 12,000|strong="H0505"\w* \w Edomites|strong="H0123"\w* \w in the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Valley|strong="H1516"\w* \w of Salt|strong="H4417"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w you have rejected|strong="H2186"\w* \w us.|strong="H6555"\w*  
\q1 \w You suddenly turned on|strong="H6555"\w* \w us in your anger|strong="H0599"\w*.  
\q1 \w Please restore|strong="H7725"\w* \w us|strong="H5921"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w You made the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w quake|strong="H7493"\w*; \w you split|strong="H6480"\w* \w it open.|strong="H7495"\w*  
\q1 \w Repair|strong="H7495"\w* \w its breaches|strong="H7667"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w it is ready to fall|strong="H4131"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w You have made your people|strong="H5971"\w* \w experience|strong="H7200"\w* \w hard|strong="H7186"\w* \w times;|strong="H8248"\w*  
\q1 \w you have made us drink|strong="H8248"\w* \w intoxicating|strong="H8653"\w* \w wine|strong="H3196"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w You have given|strong="H5414"\w* \w your loyal followers|strong="H3373"\w* \w a rallying flag|strong="H5251"\w*,  
\q1 \w so that they might seek safety|strong="H7189"\w* \w from the bow.|strong="H5542"\w* (Selah)   
\q1
\v 5  \w Deliver|strong="H2502"\w* \w by your power|strong="H3225"\w* \w and answer|strong="H6032"\w* \w me,|strong="H4616"\w*  
\q1 \w so that|strong="H4616"\w* \w the ones you love|strong="H3039"\w* \w may be safe|strong="H3467"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w has spoken|strong="H1696"\w* \w in his sanctuary|strong="H6944"\w*\w :|strong="H5937"\w*  
\q1 \w “I will triumph|strong="H5937"\w*\w ! I will parcel|strong="H2505"\w* \w out Shechem|strong="H7927"\w*;  
\q1 \w the Valley|strong="H6010"\w* \w of Succoth|strong="H5523"\w* \w I will measure|strong="H4058"\w* \w off|strong="H5414"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Gilead|strong="H1568"\w* \w belongs to me,|strong="H4519"\w*  
\q1 \w as does Manasseh|strong="H4519"\w*\w !|strong="H0669"\w*  
\q1 \w Ephraim|strong="H0669"\w* \w is my helmet|strong="H7218"\w*,  
\q1 \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w my royal scepter|strong="H2710"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Moab|strong="H4124"\w* \w is my washbasin|strong="H7366"\w*.  
\q1 \w I will make|strong="H7993"\w* \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w* \w serve|strong="H5275"\w* \w me.|strong="H7321"\w*  
\q1 \w I will shout in triumph|strong="H7321"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Philistia|strong="H6429"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 9  \w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w will lead me into|strong="H5148"\w* \w the fortified|strong="H4692"\w* \w city|strong="H5892"\w*\w ?|strong="H4310"\w*  
\q1 \w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w will bring me|strong="H5148"\w* \w to Edom|strong="H0123"\w*?   
\q1
\v 10  \w Have you not|strong="H3808"\w* \w rejected|strong="H2186"\w* \w us, O|strong="H0859"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*\w ?|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w you do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w go|strong="H3318"\w* \w into battle|strong="H3318"\w* \w with our armies|strong="H6635"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Give|strong="H3051"\w* \w us help|strong="H5833"\w* \w against the enemy|strong="H6862"\w*,  
\q1 \w for any help|strong="H8668"\w* \w men|strong="H0120"\w* \w might offer is futile|strong="H7723"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w By God’s|strong="H0430"\w* \w power|strong="H2428"\w* \w we will conquer|strong="H6213"\w*;  
\q1 \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w will trample down|strong="H0947"\w* \w our enemies|strong="H6862"\w*.   
\c 61  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w to be played on a stringed instrument|strong="H5058"\w*; \w written by David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w my cry for help|strong="H7440"\w*\w !|strong="H7181"\w*  
\q1 \w Pay attention|strong="H7181"\w* \w to my prayer|strong="H8605"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w From the most remote|strong="H7097"\w* \w place on earth|strong="H0776"\w*  
\q1 \w I call|strong="H7121"\w* \w out to you in my despair|strong="H3820"\w*.  
\q1 \w Lead|strong="H5148"\w* \w me|strong="H7311"\w* up \w to an inaccessible|strong="H5848"\w* \w rocky|strong="H6697"\w* summit!   
\q1
\v 3  \w Indeed|strong="H3588"\w*, \w you are|strong="H4268"\w* \w my|strong="H4480"\w* shelter,  
\q1 \w a strong|strong="H5797"\w* \w tower|strong="H4026"\w* \w that protects|strong="H5797"\w* \w me from the enemy|strong="H0341"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w I will be a permanent|strong="H5769"\w* \w guest|strong="H1481"\w* \w in your home|strong="H0168"\w*;  
\q1 \w I will find shelter|strong="H2620"\w* \w in|strong="H5643"\w* \w the protection|strong="H5643"\w* \w of your wings|strong="H3671"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 5  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w my vows|strong="H5088"\w*;  
\q1 \w you grant|strong="H5414"\w* \w me the reward|strong="H3425"\w* \w that belongs|strong="H8034"\w* \w to your loyal followers|strong="H3373"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w Give|strong="H3254"\w* \w the king|strong="H4428"\w* \w long life|strong="H3117"\w*\w !|strong="H3254"\w*  
\q1 \w Make|strong="H3254"\w* \w his lifetime|strong="H1755"\w* \w span|strong="H8141"\w* \w several|strong="H3254"\w* \w generations|strong="H1755"\w*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w May he reign|strong="H5769"\w* \w forever|strong="H1755"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H2617"\w*  
\q1 \w Decree that your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w and faithfulness|strong="H0571"\w* \w should protect|strong="H5341"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Then|strong="H3651"\w* \w I will sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to your name|strong="H8034"\w* \w continually|strong="H5703"\w*,  
\q1 \w as I fulfill|strong="H7999"\w* \w my vows|strong="H5088"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w after day|strong="H3117"\w*.   
\c 62  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*, \w Jeduthun|strong="H3038"\w*; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w For God|strong="H0430"\w* \w alone|strong="H0389"\w* \w I patiently wait|strong="H1747"\w*;  
\q1 \w he is the one who delivers|strong="H3444"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w He alone|strong="H0389"\w* \w is my protector|strong="H6697"\w* \w and deliverer|strong="H3444"\w*.  
\q1 \w He is my refuge|strong="H4869"\w*; \w I will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be upended|strong="H4131"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w How|strong="H0575"\w* \w long|strong="H5704"\w* \w will you threaten|strong="H2050"\w* \w a man|strong="H0376"\w*\w ?|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w of you are murderers|strong="H7523"\w*,  
\q1 \w as dangerous as a leaning|strong="H5186"\w* \w wall|strong="H7023"\w* \w or an unstable|strong="H1760"\w* \w fence|strong="H1447"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w They|strong="H5080"\w* spend \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w time|strong="H5704"\w* \w planning how|strong="H3289"\w* \w to bring|strong="H5080"\w* \w him|strong="H1288"\w* \w down|strong="H5186"\w*.  
\q1 \w They love to use deceit;|strong="H1288"\w*  
\q1 \w they pronounce blessings|strong="H1288"\w* \w with their|strong="H7130"\w* \w mouths|strong="H6310"\w*,  
\q1 \w but inwardly|strong="H7613"\w* \w they utter curses|strong="H7043"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 5  \w Patiently wait|strong="H1826"\w* \w for God|strong="H0430"\w* \w alone, my soul|strong="H5315"\w*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w he is the one who gives me confidence|strong="H8615"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w He alone|strong="H0389"\w* \w is my protector|strong="H6697"\w* \w and deliverer|strong="H3444"\w*.  
\q1 \w He is my refuge|strong="H4869"\w*; \w I will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be upended|strong="H4131"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w delivers|strong="H3468"\w* \w me and exalts|strong="H3519"\w* \w me;|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is my|strong="H3519"\w* \w strong|strong="H5797"\w* \w protector|strong="H6697"\w* \w and my shelter|strong="H4268"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in him at all|strong="H3605"\w* \w times|strong="H6256"\w*, \w you people|strong="H5971"\w*\w !|strong="H8210"\w*  
\q1 \w Pour|strong="H8210"\w* \w out your hearts|strong="H3824"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w him!|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is our shelter|strong="H4268"\w*\w ! (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 9  \w Men|strong="H0376"\w* \w are nothing but|strong="H0389"\w* \w a mere breath|strong="H1892"\w*;  
\q1 \w human|strong="H0120"\w* \w beings are unreliable|strong="H3577"\w*.  
\q1 \w When they are weighed in the scales|strong="H3976"\w*,  
\q1 \w all of them together|strong="H3162"\w* \w are lighter than air|strong="H1892"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in what you can gain by oppression|strong="H6233"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w put false confidence in what you can gain by robbery|strong="H1498"\w*\w !|strong="H2428"\w*  
\q1 \w If wealth|strong="H2428"\w* \w increases|strong="H5107"\w*, \w do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w become attached|strong="H3820"\w* \w to|strong="H0376"\w* \w it|strong="H1121"\w*!   
\q1
\v 11  \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w has declared|strong="H1696"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w principle;|strong="H8147"\w*  
\q1 \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w principles I have heard|strong="H8085"\w*\w :|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is strong|strong="H5797"\w*,   
\q1
\v 12  \w and you, O Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, \w demonstrate loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*.  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w repay|strong="H7999"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w for what they do|strong="H4639"\w*.   
\c 63  
\d \w A psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w written when|strong="H1961"\w* \w he was in the Judean|strong="H3063"\w* \w wilderness|strong="H4057"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w are my God|strong="H0410"\w*\w ! I long|strong="H7836"\w* \w for you!|strong="H5315"\w*  
\q1 \w My soul|strong="H5315"\w* \w thirsts|strong="H6770"\w* \w for you,|strong="H1320"\w*  
\q1 \w my flesh|strong="H1320"\w* \w yearns|strong="H3642"\w* \w for you,|strong="H6723"\w*  
\q1 \w in a dry|strong="H6723"\w* \w and parched|strong="H5889"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w where there is no|strong="H1097"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w Yes|strong="H2372"\w*, \w in the sanctuary|strong="H6944"\w* \w I have|strong="H7200"\w* \w seen|strong="H7200"\w* \w you,|strong="H7200"\w*  
\q1 \w and witnessed|strong="H7200"\w* \w your power|strong="H5797"\w* \w and splendor|strong="H3519"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Because|strong="H3588"\w* \w experiencing|strong="H2896"\w* \w your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w is better than|strong="H2896"\w* \w life|strong="H2416"\w* \w itself,|strong="H8193"\w*  
\q1 \w my lips|strong="H8193"\w* \w will praise|strong="H7623"\w* \w you|strong="H7200"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w For this reason|strong="H3651"\w* \w I will praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w you while I live|strong="H2416"\w*;  
\q1 \w in your name|strong="H8034"\w* \w I will lift|strong="H5375"\w* \w up my hands|strong="H3709"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w As|strong="H3644"\w* \w if with choice meat|strong="H2459"\w* \w you satisfy|strong="H7646"\w* \w my soul|strong="H5315"\w*.  
\q1 \w My mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w joyfully|strong="H7445"\w* \w praises|strong="H1984"\w* \w you|strong="H1288"\w*,   
\q1
\v 6  \w whenever|strong="H0518"\w* \w I remember|strong="H2142"\w* \w you on|strong="H5921"\w* \w my bed|strong="H3326"\w*,  
\q1 \w and think about|strong="H1897"\w* \w you during the nighttime|strong="H0821"\w* \w hours|strong="H1897"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you are|strong="H1961"\w* \w my deliverer|strong="H5833"\w*;  
\q1 \w under your wings|strong="H3671"\w* \w I rejoice|strong="H7442"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w My soul|strong="H5315"\w* \w pursues|strong="H1692"\w* \w you;|strong="H3225"\w*  
\q1 \w your right hand|strong="H3225"\w* \w upholds|strong="H8551"\w* \w me|strong="H1961"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w Enemies seek|strong="H1245"\w* \w to destroy|strong="H7722"\w* \w my life|strong="H5315"\w*,  
\q1 \w but they|strong="H1992"\w* \w will descend|strong="H0935"\w* \w into the depths|strong="H8482"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w Each|strong="H5064"\w* \w one will be handed|strong="H3027"\w* \w over to the sword|strong="H2719"\w*;  
\q1 \w their corpses|strong="H4521"\w* \w will be eaten by jackals|strong="H7776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w But the king|strong="H4428"\w* \w will rejoice|strong="H8055"\w* \w in God|strong="H0430"\w*;  
\q1 \w everyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w who takes oaths|strong="H7650"\w* \w in his name|strong="H1984"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* boast,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the mouths|strong="H5534"\w* \w of those who speak|strong="H1696"\w* \w lies|strong="H8267"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* shut \w up|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\c 64  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Listen|strong="H8085"\w* \w to me,|strong="H0430"\w* O God, \w as I offer|strong="H6963"\w* \w my lament|strong="H7879"\w*\w !|strong="H5341"\w*  
\q1 \w Protect|strong="H5341"\w* \w my life|strong="H2416"\w* \w from the enemy’s|strong="H0341"\w* \w terrifying|strong="H6343"\w* attacks.   
\q1
\v 2  \w Hide|strong="H5641"\w* \w me from the plots|strong="H5475"\w* \w of evil|strong="H7489"\w* \w men,|strong="H7285"\w*  
\q1 \w from the crowd|strong="H7285"\w* \w of evildoers|strong="H0205"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w They|strong="H8150"\w* sharpen \w their tongues|strong="H3956"\w* \w like a sword|strong="H2719"\w*;  
\q1 \w they aim|strong="H1869"\w* \w their arrow|strong="H2671"\w*, \w a slanderous charge|strong="H4751"\w*,   
\q1
\v 4  \w in order to shoot|strong="H3384"\w* \w down the innocent|strong="H4565"\w* \w in|strong="H1697"\w* secluded places.  
\q1 \w They shoot|strong="H3384"\w* \w at him|strong="H3372"\w* \w suddenly|strong="H6597"\w* \w and are unafraid of retaliation|strong="H3372"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w They encourage|strong="H2388"\w* \w one another to carry|strong="H1697"\w* \w out their evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w deed|strong="H5608"\w*.  
\q1 \w They plan how to hide|strong="H2934"\w* \w snares|strong="H4170"\w*,  
\q1 \w and boast|strong="H0559"\w*, “\w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w will see|strong="H7200"\w* \w them|strong="H3384"\w*?”   
\q1
\v 6  \w They devise|strong="H2664"\w* \w unjust|strong="H5766"\w* \w schemes;|strong="H2664"\w*  
\q1 \w they disguise|strong="H2664"\w* \w a well-conceived plot|strong="H2665"\w*.  
\q1 \w Man’s|strong="H0376"\w* \w inner|strong="H6013"\w* \w thoughts|strong="H3820"\w* cannot \w be|strong="H1697"\w* discovered.   
\q1
\v 7  \w But God|strong="H0430"\w* \w will shoot|strong="H3384"\w* \w at them;|strong="H6597"\w*  
\q1 \w suddenly|strong="H6597"\w* \w they will be|strong="H1961"\w* \w wounded|strong="H4347"\w* \w by an arrow|strong="H2671"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Their|strong="H3956"\w* \w slander|strong="H3782"\w* \w will bring about their demise|strong="H3956"\w*.  
\q1 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w who see|strong="H7200"\w* \w them will shudder|strong="H5074"\w*,   
\q1
\v 9  \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H0120"\w* \w will fear|strong="H3372"\w*.  
\q1 \w They will proclaim|strong="H5046"\w* \w what God|strong="H0430"\w* \w has done|strong="H4639"\w*,  
\q1 \w and reflect|strong="H7919"\w* \w on his deeds|strong="H6467"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w The godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w will rejoice|strong="H8055"\w* \w in the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*  
\q1 \w and take shelter|strong="H2620"\w* \w in him.|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the morally|strong="H3820"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w* \w will boast|strong="H1984"\w*.   
\c 65  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w a song|strong="H7892"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Praise|strong="H8416"\w* \w awaits|strong="H1747"\w* \w you,|strong="H0430"\w* O God, \w in Zion|strong="H6726"\w*.  
\q1 \w Vows|strong="H5088"\w* \w made to you are fulfilled|strong="H7999"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w You hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w prayers|strong="H8605"\w*;  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w people approach|strong="H0935"\w* \w you|strong="H1320"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Our record|strong="H1697"\w* \w of sins|strong="H5771"\w* \w overwhelms|strong="H1396"\w* \w me|strong="H4480"\w*,  
\q1 \w but you|strong="H0859"\w* \w forgive|strong="H3722"\w* \w our acts of rebellion|strong="H6588"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w is the one whom you choose|strong="H0977"\w*,  
\q1 \w and allow|strong="H7126"\w* \w to live|strong="H7931"\w* \w in your palace courts|strong="H2691"\w*.  
\q1 \w May we be satisfied|strong="H7646"\w* \w with the good things|strong="H2898"\w* \w of your house|strong="H1004"\w* \w –|strong="H6918"\w*  
\q1 \w your holy|strong="H6918"\w* \w palace|strong="H1964"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w You answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w our prayers by performing|strong="H6664"\w* \w awesome|strong="H3372"\w* \w acts of deliverance|strong="H3468"\w*,  
\q1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w our savior.|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the ends|strong="H7099"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w trust|strong="H4009"\w* \w in you,|strong="H7350"\w*  
\q1 \w as well|strong="H7350"\w* \w as those|strong="H7350"\w* \w living across|strong="H7350"\w* \w the wide|strong="H7350"\w* \w seas|strong="H3220"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w You created|strong="H3559"\w* \w the mountains|strong="H2022"\w* \w by your power|strong="H3581"\w*,  
\q1 \w and demonstrated|strong="H0247"\w* \w your strength|strong="H1369"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w You calm|strong="H7623"\w* \w the raging|strong="H7588"\w* \w seas|strong="H3220"\w*  
\q1 \w and their roaring|strong="H7588"\w* \w waves|strong="H1530"\w*,  
\q1 \w as well as the commotion|strong="H1995"\w* \w made by the nations|strong="H3816"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Even those living|strong="H3427"\w* \w in the most remote areas|strong="H7098"\w* \w are awestruck|strong="H3372"\w* \w by your acts|strong="H0226"\w*;  
\q1 \w you cause those living|strong="H4161"\w* \w in the east|strong="H1242"\w* \w and west|strong="H6153"\w* \w to praise|strong="H7442"\w* you.   
\q1
\v 9  \w You visit|strong="H6485"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w and give it rain|strong="H7783"\w*;  
\q1 \w you make it rich|strong="H6238"\w* \w and fertile|strong="H7227"\w*  
\q1 \w with overflowing streams|strong="H6388"\w* \w full|strong="H4390"\w* \w of water|strong="H4325"\w*.  
\q1 \w You provide|strong="H3559"\w* \w grain|strong="H1715"\w* \w for them,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you prepare|strong="H3559"\w* \w the|strong="H3372"\w* earth \w to|strong="H3427"\w* yield its crops.   
\q1
\v 10  \w You saturate|strong="H7301"\w* \w its furrows|strong="H8525"\w*,  
\q1 \w and soak|strong="H5181"\w* \w its plowed ground|strong="H1417"\w*.  
\q1 \w With rain showers|strong="H7241"\w* \w you soften its soil|strong="H4127"\w*,  
\q1 \w and make its crops|strong="H6780"\w* \w grow|strong="H1288"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w You crown|strong="H5849"\w* \w the year|strong="H8141"\w* \w with your good|strong="H2896"\w* \w blessings,|strong="H7491"\w*  
\q1 \w and you leave|strong="H7491"\w* \w abundance|strong="H1880"\w* \w in your wake|strong="H4570"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w The pastures|strong="H4999"\w* \w in the wilderness|strong="H4057"\w* \w glisten|strong="H7491"\w* \w with moisture,|strong="H1389"\w*  
\q1 \w and the hills|strong="H1389"\w* \w are clothed|strong="H2296"\w* \w with joy|strong="H1524"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w The meadows|strong="H3733"\w* \w are clothed|strong="H3847"\w* \w with sheep|strong="H6629"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the valleys|strong="H6010"\w* \w are covered|strong="H5848"\w* \w with grain|strong="H1250"\w*.  
\q1 \w They shout|strong="H7321"\w* \w joyfully, yes|strong="H0637"\w*, \w they sing|strong="H7891"\w*.   
\c 66  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w a song|strong="H7892"\w*, \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Shout|strong="H7321"\w* \w out praise to God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w about the majesty|strong="H3519"\w* \w of his reputation|strong="H8034"\w*\w !|strong="H7760"\w*  
\q1 \w Give|strong="H7760"\w* \w him the honor|strong="H3519"\w* \w he deserves|strong="H8416"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w Say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to God|strong="H0430"\w*\w :|strong="H4100"\w*  
\q1 \w “How|strong="H4100"\w* \w awesome|strong="H3372"\w* \w are your deeds|strong="H4639"\w*\w !|strong="H7230"\w*  
\q1 \w Because of your great|strong="H7230"\w* \w power|strong="H5797"\w* \w your enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w cower|strong="H3584"\w* \w in|strong="H0430"\w* \w fear|strong="H3372"\w* \w before|strong="H0430"\w* \w you|strong="H4100"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w worships|strong="H2167"\w* \w you|strong="H2167"\w*  
\q1 \w and sings praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to you!|strong="H2167"\w*  
\q1 \w They sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to your name|strong="H8034"\w*\w !” (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 5  \w Come|strong="H1980"\w* \w and witness|strong="H7200"\w* \w God’s|strong="H0430"\w* \w exploits|strong="H4659"\w*\w !|strong="H5949"\w*  
\q1 \w His acts|strong="H5949"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w behalf of people|strong="H0120"\w* \w are awesome|strong="H3372"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w He turned|strong="H2015"\w* \w the sea|strong="H3220"\w* \w into dry land|strong="H3004"\w*;  
\q1 \w they passed|strong="H5674"\w* \w through the river|strong="H5104"\w* \w on foot|strong="H7272"\w*.  
\q1 \w Let us rejoice|strong="H8055"\w* \w in him there|strong="H8033"\w*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w He rules|strong="H4910"\w* \w by his power|strong="H1369"\w* \w forever|strong="H5769"\w*;  
\q1 \w he watches|strong="H6822"\w* \w the nations|strong="H1471"\w*.  
\q1 \w Stubborn|strong="H6822"\w* \w rebels|strong="H5637"\w* \w should not|strong="H0408"\w* \w exalt|strong="H7311"\w* \w themselves. (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 8  \w Praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w our God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w you nations|strong="H5971"\w*\w !|strong="H6963"\w*  
\q1 \w Loudly|strong="H6963"\w* \w proclaim|strong="H8085"\w* \w his praise|strong="H8416"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w He preserves|strong="H7760"\w* \w our lives|strong="H2416"\w*  
\q1 \w and does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w allow|strong="H5414"\w* \w our feet|strong="H7272"\w* \w to slip|strong="H4132"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you, O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w tested|strong="H0974"\w* \w us;|strong="H6884"\w*  
\q1 \w you purified|strong="H6884"\w* \w us like refined|strong="H6884"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w You led|strong="H0935"\w* \w us into a trap|strong="H4686"\w*;  
\q1 \w you caused|strong="H7760"\w* \w us to suffer|strong="H4975"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w You allowed men|strong="H0582"\w* \w to ride over|strong="H7392"\w* \w our heads|strong="H7218"\w*;  
\q1 \w we passed through|strong="H0935"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w and water|strong="H4325"\w*,  
\q1 \w but you brought|strong="H3318"\w* \w us out|strong="H3318"\w* \w into a wide|strong="H7310"\w* open \w place|strong="H0935"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w I will enter|strong="H0935"\w* \w your temple|strong="H1004"\w* \w with burnt sacrifices|strong="H5930"\w*;  
\q1 \w I will fulfill|strong="H7999"\w* \w the vows|strong="H5088"\w* \w I|strong="H0935"\w* made \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w you|strong="H0935"\w*,   
\q1
\v 14  \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w my lips|strong="H8193"\w* \w uttered|strong="H6475"\w*  
\q1 \w and my mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w spoke|strong="H1696"\w* \w when I was in trouble|strong="H6862"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w I will offer up to you fattened|strong="H4220"\w* \w animals as burnt sacrifices|strong="H5930"\w*,  
\q1 \w along with|strong="H5973"\w* \w the smell|strong="H7004"\w* \w of sacrificial rams|strong="H0352"\w*.  
\q1 \w I will offer|strong="H6213"\w* \w cattle|strong="H1241"\w* \w and goats|strong="H6260"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 16  \w Come|strong="H1980"\w*\w ! Listen|strong="H8085"\w*, \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you who are loyal|strong="H3373"\w* \w to God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H5608"\w*  
\q1 \w I will declare|strong="H5608"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w he has done|strong="H6213"\w* \w for me|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w I cried out|strong="H7121"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him for help|strong="H7318"\w*  
\q1 \w and praised|strong="H7318"\w* \w him with|strong="H8478"\w* \w my tongue|strong="H3956"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w I had harbored sin|strong="H0205"\w* \w in my heart|strong="H3820"\w*,  
\q1 \w the Lord|strong="H0136"\w* \w would not|strong="H3808"\w* \w have listened|strong="H8085"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w However|strong="H0403"\w*, \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w*;  
\q1 \w he listened|strong="H7181"\w* \w to my prayer|strong="H8605"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w deserves|strong="H1288"\w* \w praise,|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3808"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w reject|strong="H5493"\w* \w my prayer|strong="H8605"\w*  
\q1 \w or abandon his love|strong="H2617"\w* \w for me|strong="H0854"\w*!   
\c 67  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w to be accompanied|strong="H5068"\w* \w by stringed instruments|strong="H5068"\w*; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w*, \w a song|strong="H7892"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w May God|strong="H0430"\w* \w show us his favor|strong="H2603"\w* \w and bless|strong="H1288"\w* \w us!|strong="H0215"\w*  
\q1 \w May he smile|strong="H0215"\w* \w on us!|strong="H5542"\w* (Selah)   
\q1
\v 2  \w Then those living|strong="H1870"\w* \w on earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w will know|strong="H3045"\w* \w what you are like|strong="H1870"\w*;  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w will know how you deliver|strong="H3444"\w* \w your|strong="H6440"\w* people.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Let the nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w thank|strong="H3034"\w* \w you, O God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w Let all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w thank|strong="H3034"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w Let foreigners|strong="H3816"\w* \w rejoice|strong="H8055"\w* \w and celebrate|strong="H7442"\w*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you execute|strong="H8199"\w* \w justice|strong="H4334"\w* \w among the nations|strong="H5971"\w*,  
\q1 \w and govern|strong="H5148"\w* \w the people|strong="H3816"\w* \w living on earth|strong="H0776"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 5  \w Let the nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w thank|strong="H3034"\w* \w you, O God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w Let all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w thank|strong="H3034"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w The earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w yields|strong="H5414"\w* \w its crops|strong="H2981"\w*.  
\q1 \w May God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w our God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w bless|strong="H1288"\w* \w us|strong="H5971"\w*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w May God|strong="H0430"\w* \w bless|strong="H1288"\w* \w us!|strong="H3372"\w*  
\q1 \w Then|strong="H3372"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the ends|strong="H0657"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w will give him the honor he deserves|strong="H3372"\w*.   
\c 68  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w by David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w*, \w a song|strong="H7892"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w springs into action|strong="H6965"\w*\w !|strong="H0341"\w*  
\q1 \w His enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w scatter|strong="H6327"\w*;  
\q1 \w his adversaries|strong="H8130"\w* \w run|strong="H5127"\w* \w from him|strong="H8130"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w As smoke|strong="H6227"\w* \w is driven away|strong="H5086"\w* \w by the wind, so you drive them away|strong="H4549"\w*.  
\q1 \w As wax|strong="H1749"\w* \w melts|strong="H4549"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w*,  
\q1 \w so the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w are destroyed|strong="H0006"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w But the godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w are happy|strong="H8055"\w*;  
\q1 \w they rejoice|strong="H5970"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w and are overcome|strong="H7797"\w* \w with joy|strong="H8057"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w to God|strong="H0430"\w*\w ! Sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to his name|strong="H8034"\w*\w !|strong="H5549"\w*  
\q1 \w Exalt|strong="H5549"\w* \w the one who rides|strong="H7392"\w* \w on the clouds|strong="H6160"\w*\w !|strong="H3050"\w*  
\q1 \w For the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w* \w is his name|strong="H8034"\w*\w !|strong="H5937"\w*  
\q1 \w Rejoice|strong="H5937"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w him|strong="H6440"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w He is a father|strong="H0001"\w* \w to the fatherless|strong="H3490"\w*  
\q1 \w and an advocate|strong="H1781"\w* \w for widows|strong="H0490"\w*.  
\q1 \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w rules|strong="H4583"\w* \w from his holy|strong="H6944"\w* palace.   
\q1
\v 6  \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w settles|strong="H3427"\w* \w those who have been deserted|strong="H3173"\w* \w in their own homes|strong="H1004"\w*;  
\q1 \w he frees|strong="H3318"\w* \w prisoners|strong="H0615"\w* \w and grants them prosperity|strong="H3574"\w*.  
\q1 \w But|strong="H0389"\w* \w sinful rebels|strong="H5637"\w* \w live|strong="H7931"\w* \w in the desert|strong="H6707"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w when you lead|strong="H6440"\w* \w your people|strong="H5971"\w* \w into battle,|strong="H6805"\w*  
\q1 \w when you march|strong="H6805"\w* \w through the desert|strong="H3452"\w*, \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 8  \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w shakes|strong="H7493"\w*,  
\q1 \w yes|strong="H0637"\w*, \w the heavens|strong="H8064"\w* \w pour down rain|strong="H5197"\w*  
\q1 \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w God, the God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of Sinai|strong="H5514"\w*,  
\q1 \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w the God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w you cause abundant showers|strong="H1653"\w* \w to fall|strong="H5159"\w* \w on|strong="H0776"\w* \w your|strong="H6440"\w* chosen \w people.|strong="H3811"\w*  
\q1 \w When they|strong="H3811"\w* \w are|strong="H3478"\w* tired, \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w sustain|strong="H3559"\w* \w them|strong="H6440"\w*,   
\q1
\v 10  \w for you live|strong="H2416"\w* \w among|strong="H3427"\w* \w them.|strong="H3559"\w*  
\q1 \w You sustain|strong="H3559"\w* \w the oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w with your good|strong="H2896"\w* \w blessings, O God|strong="H0430"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w The Lord|strong="H0136"\w* \w speaks|strong="H0562"\w*;  
\q1 \w many, many women|strong="H7227"\w* \w spread the good news|strong="H1319"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w Kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w leading|strong="H5074"\w* \w armies|strong="H6635"\w* \w run away|strong="H5074"\w* \w – they run away|strong="H5074"\w*\w !|strong="H5074"\w*  
\q1 \w The lovely|strong="H5074"\w* \w lady|strong="H5074"\w* \w of the house|strong="H1004"\w* \w divides|strong="H2505"\w* \w up the loot|strong="H7998"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w When|strong="H0518"\w* \w you lie|strong="H7901"\w* \w down among|strong="H0996"\w* \w the sheepfolds|strong="H8240"\w*,  
\q1 \w the wings|strong="H3671"\w* \w of the dove|strong="H3123"\w* \w are covered|strong="H2645"\w* \w with silver|strong="H3701"\w*  
\q1 \w and with glittering|strong="H3422"\w* \w gold|strong="H2742"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w When|strong="H6566"\w* \w the sovereign|strong="H7706"\w* \w judge|strong="H7949"\w* \w scatters|strong="H7949"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w*,  
\q1 \w let it snow|strong="H7949"\w* \w on Zalmon|strong="H6756"\w*!   
\q1
\v 15  \w The mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w of Bashan|strong="H1316"\w* \w is a towering mountain|strong="H2022"\w*;  
\q1 \w the mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w of Bashan|strong="H1316"\w* \w is a mountain with many peaks|strong="H1386"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w do you look with envy|strong="H7520"\w*, \w O mountains|strong="H2022"\w* \w with many peaks|strong="H1386"\w*,  
\q1 \w at the mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w where God|strong="H0430"\w* \w has decided to live|strong="H3427"\w*\w ?|strong="H0637"\w*  
\q1 \w Indeed|strong="H0637"\w* \w the|strong="H0430"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w will live|strong="H7931"\w* \w there|strong="H5331"\w* permanently!   
\q1
\v 17  \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w has countless|strong="H8136"\w* \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w*;  
\q1 \w they number in the thousands|strong="H0505"\w*.  
\q1 \w The Lord|strong="H0136"\w* \w comes from Sinai|strong="H5514"\w* \w in holy|strong="H6944"\w* splendor.   
\q1
\v 18  \w You ascend|strong="H5927"\w* \w on high|strong="H4791"\w*,  
\q1 \w you have taken many|strong="H7617"\w* \w captives|strong="H7628"\w*.  
\q1 \w You receive|strong="H3947"\w* \w tribute|strong="H4979"\w* \w from|strong="H0120"\w* men,  
\q1 \w including even|strong="H0637"\w* \w sinful rebels|strong="H5637"\w*.  
\q1 \w Indeed the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w lives|strong="H7931"\w* there!   
\q1
\v 19  \w The Lord|strong="H0136"\w* \w deserves|strong="H1288"\w* \w praise!|strong="H3117"\w*  
\q1 \w Day|strong="H3117"\w* \w after day|strong="H3117"\w* \w he carries|strong="H6006"\w* \w our burden,|strong="H0410"\w*  
\q1 \w the God|strong="H0410"\w* \w who delivers|strong="H3444"\w* \w us. (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 20  \w Our God|strong="H0410"\w* \w is a God|strong="H0410"\w* \w who delivers|strong="H4190"\w*;  
\q1 \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*\w , the sovereign Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, \w can rescue|strong="H8444"\w* \w from death|strong="H4194"\w*.   
\q1
\v 21  \w Indeed|strong="H0389"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w strikes|strong="H4272"\w* \w the heads|strong="H7218"\w* \w of his enemies|strong="H0341"\w*,  
\q1 \w the hairy|strong="H8181"\w* \w foreheads|strong="H6936"\w* \w of those who persist|strong="H1980"\w* \w in|strong="H0410"\w* rebellion.   
\q1
\v 22  \w The Lord|strong="H0136"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*,  
\q1 “\w I will retrieve them|strong="H1316"\w* \w from|strong="H1980"\w* Bashan,  
\q1 \w I will bring|strong="H7725"\w* \w them back|strong="H7725"\w* \w from the depths|strong="H4688"\w* \w of the sea|strong="H3220"\w*,   
\q1
\v 23  \w so|strong="H4616"\w* \w that your feet|strong="H7272"\w* \w may stomp|strong="H4272"\w* \w in their blood|strong="H1818"\w*,  
\q1 \w and your dogs|strong="H3611"\w* \w may eat their portion of the enemies|strong="H0341"\w*’ \w corpses|strong="H4480"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 24  \w They|strong="H7200"\w* see \w your processions|strong="H1979"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w* \w –|strong="H1979"\w*  
\q1 \w the processions|strong="H1979"\w* \w of my God|strong="H0410"\w*, \w my king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w who marches along in holy|strong="H6944"\w* splendor.   
\q1
\v 25  \w Singers|strong="H7891"\w* \w walk in front;|strong="H7891"\w*  
\q1 \w musicians|strong="H7891"\w* \w follow|strong="H0310"\w* \w playing|strong="H5059"\w* \w their stringed instruments,|strong="H8432"\w*  
\q1 \w in the midst|strong="H8432"\w* \w of young women playing|strong="H5959"\w* \w tambourines|strong="H8608"\w*.   
\q1
\v 26  \w In your large assemblies|strong="H4721"\w* \w praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w the|strong="H0310"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , in the assemblies|strong="H4726"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w*!   
\q1
\v 27  \w There|strong="H8033"\w* \w is little|strong="H6810"\w* \w Benjamin|strong="H1144"\w*, \w their ruler|strong="H7287"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the princes|strong="H8269"\w* \w of Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w in their robes|strong="H7277"\w*,  
\q1 \w along with the princes|strong="H8269"\w* \w of Zebulun|strong="H2074"\w* \w and the princes|strong="H8269"\w* \w of Naphtali|strong="H5321"\w*.   
\q1
\v 28  \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w has decreed|strong="H6680"\w* \w that you will be powerful|strong="H5797"\w*.  
\q1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w you who|strong="H2098"\w* \w have acted|strong="H6466"\w* \w on our behalf, demonstrate|strong="H5810"\w* \w your power|strong="H5810"\w*,   
\q1
\v 29  \w as you come out of your temple|strong="H1964"\w* \w in Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*\w !|strong="H4428"\w*  
\q1 \w Kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w bring tribute|strong="H7862"\w* \w to|strong="H0430"\w* \w you|strong="H6680"\w*.   
\q1
\v 30  \w Sound your battle cry|strong="H1605"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the wild beast|strong="H2416"\w* \w of the reeds|strong="H7070"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w that assemble|strong="H5712"\w* \w like a herd of calves|strong="H5695"\w* \w led by bulls|strong="H0047"\w*\w !|strong="H7511"\w*  
\q1 \w They humble themselves|strong="H7511"\w* \w and offer gold and silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w as tribute.|strong="H0967"\w*  
\q1 \w God|strong="H0967"\w* scatters \w the nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w that like|strong="H2654"\w* \w to do battle|strong="H7128"\w*.   
\q1
\v 31  \w They|strong="H2831"\w* \w come|strong="H0857"\w* \w with red cloth|strong="H4480"\w* \w from|strong="H3701"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*,  
\q1 \w Ethiopia|strong="H3568"\w* \w voluntarily offers|strong="H7323"\w* \w tribute|strong="H3027"\w* \w to God|strong="H0430"\w*.   
\q1
\v 32  \w O kingdoms|strong="H4467"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w*, \w sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w to God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H2167"\w*  
\q1 \w Sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to the Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 33  \w to the one who rides|strong="H7392"\w* \w through the sky|strong="H8064"\w* \w from ancient times|strong="H6924"\w*\w !|strong="H2005"\w*  
\q1 \w Look|strong="H2005"\w*\w ! He thunders loudly|strong="H5797"\w*.   
\q1
\v 34  \w Acknowledge|strong="H1346"\w* \w God’s|strong="H0430"\w* \w power,|strong="H5797"\w*  
\q1 \w his sovereignty|strong="H5797"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the power|strong="H5797"\w* \w he reveals|strong="H1346"\w* \w in the skies|strong="H7834"\w*!   
\q1
\v 35  \w You are awe-inspiring|strong="H3372"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w as you emerge from your holy temple|strong="H4720"\w*\w !|strong="H1931"\w*  
\q1 \w It is|strong="H1931"\w* \w the God|strong="H0410"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w who gives|strong="H5414"\w* \w the people|strong="H5971"\w* \w power|strong="H8592"\w* \w and strength|strong="H5797"\w*.  
\q1 \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w deserves praise|strong="H1288"\w*!   
\c 69  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w according to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the tune of “Lilies|strong="H7799"\w*;” \w by David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w me, O God|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the water|strong="H4325"\w* \w has reached|strong="H0935"\w* \w my neck|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w I sink|strong="H2883"\w* \w into the deep|strong="H4688"\w* \w mire|strong="H3121"\w*  
\q1 \w where there is no|strong="H0369"\w* \w solid ground|strong="H4613"\w*;  
\q1 \w I am in|strong="H0935"\w* \w deep|strong="H4615"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the current|strong="H7641"\w* \w overpowers|strong="H7857"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w I am|strong="H2787"\w* \w exhausted|strong="H3021"\w* \w from shouting for help;|strong="H7121"\w*  
\q1 \w my throat|strong="H7121"\w* \w is sore|strong="H1627"\w*;  
\q1 \w my eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w grow tired of looking|strong="H3176"\w* \w for my God|strong="H0430"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Those who hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w me without cause|strong="H2600"\w* \w are more numerous|strong="H7231"\w* \w than the hairs|strong="H8185"\w* \w of my head|strong="H7218"\w*.  
\q1 \w Those who want|strong="H6105"\w* \w to destroy|strong="H6789"\w* \w me, my enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w for no reason|strong="H8267"\w*, \w outnumber me.|strong="H7725"\w*  
\q1 \w They make me repay|strong="H7725"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w I did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w steal|strong="H1497"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w are aware|strong="H3045"\w* \w of my foolish|strong="H0200"\w* \w sins;|strong="H0819"\w*  
\q1 \w my guilt|strong="H0819"\w* \w is not|strong="H3808"\w* \w hidden|strong="H3582"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w Let|strong="H0408"\w* \w none who rely|strong="H6960"\w* \w on you be disgraced|strong="H0954"\w* \w because of me,|strong="H0136"\w*  
\q1 \w O sovereign|strong="H0136"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3069"\+w*\nd* \w and king!|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Let|strong="H0408"\w* \w none|strong="H6635"\w* \w who seek|strong="H1245"\w* \w you be ashamed|strong="H3637"\w* \w because of me,|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I suffer|strong="H5375"\w* \w humiliation|strong="H2781"\w* \w for your sake|strong="H3680"\w*  
\q1 \w and am thoroughly|strong="H3680"\w* \w disgraced|strong="H3639"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w My own brothers|strong="H0251"\w* \w treat|strong="H1961"\w* \w me like a stranger|strong="H2114"\w*;  
\q1 \w they act as if I were a foreigner|strong="H5237"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w Certainly|strong="H3588"\w* \w zeal|strong="H7068"\w* \w for|strong="H1004"\w* \w your|strong="H1961"\w* house \w consumes|strong="H0398"\w* \w me;|strong="H2778"\w*  
\q1 \w I endure the insults|strong="H2778"\w* \w of those who insult|strong="H5307"\w* \w you|strong="H2114"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w I weep|strong="H1058"\w* \w and refrain from eating food|strong="H6685"\w*,  
\q1 \w which causes|strong="H1961"\w* \w others to insult|strong="H2781"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w wear|strong="H3830"\w* \w sackcloth|strong="H8242"\w*  
\q1 \w and they|strong="H1992"\w* \w ridicule|strong="H4912"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w Those|strong="H7878"\w* \w who sit|strong="H3427"\w* \w at the city gate|strong="H8179"\w* \w gossip about me;|strong="H7941"\w*  
\q1 \w drunkards|strong="H7941"\w* \w mock me in their songs|strong="H5058"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , may you hear my|strong="H0589"\w* \w prayer|strong="H8605"\w* \w and be favorably|strong="H7522"\w* \w disposed to me!|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w because of your great|strong="H7230"\w* \w loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*,  
\q1 \w answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w me with your faithful|strong="H0571"\w* \w deliverance|strong="H3468"\w*!   
\q1
\v 14  \w Rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w me from the mud|strong="H2916"\w*\w ! Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w let me sink|strong="H2883"\w*\w !|strong="H5337"\w*  
\q1 \w Deliver|strong="H5337"\w* \w me|strong="H8130"\w* \w from|strong="H3068"\w* those \w who|strong="H3068"\w* hate \w me,|strong="H4615"\w*  
\q1 \w from the deep|strong="H4615"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*!   
\q1
\v 15  \w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w let the current|strong="H4325"\w* \w overpower|strong="H7857"\w* \w me!|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w let the deep|strong="H4688"\w* \w swallow|strong="H1104"\w* \w me up|strong="H1104"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w let the pit|strong="H0875"\w* \w devour|strong="H0332"\w* \w me|strong="H8130"\w*!   
\q1
\v 16  \w Answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*, O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , for|strong="H3588"\w* \w your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w is good|strong="H2896"\w*\w !|strong="H7230"\w*  
\q1 \w Because of your great|strong="H7230"\w* \w compassion|strong="H7356"\w*, \w turn|strong="H6437"\w* \w toward me|strong="H0413"\w*!   
\q1
\v 17  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w ignore|strong="H5641"\w* \w your servant|strong="H5650"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I am in trouble|strong="H6887"\w*\w ! Answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w me right away|strong="H4118"\w*!   
\q1
\v 18  \w Come near|strong="H7126"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w* \w and redeem|strong="H1350"\w* \w me!|strong="H4616"\w*  
\q1 \w Because|strong="H4616"\w* \w of my enemies|strong="H0341"\w*, \w rescue|strong="H6299"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*!   
\q1
\v 19  \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w how I am insulted|strong="H2781"\w*, \w humiliated|strong="H1322"\w* \w and disgraced|strong="H3639"\w*;  
\q1 \w you can see all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my enemies|strong="H6887"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w Their insults|strong="H2781"\w* \w are painful|strong="H7665"\w* \w and make me lose heart|strong="H3820"\w*;  
\q1 \w I look|strong="H6960"\w* \w for|strong="H3605"\w* \w sympathy|strong="H5110"\w*, \w but|strong="H0369"\w* \w receive none|strong="H0369"\w*,  
\q1 \w for comforters|strong="H5136"\w*, \w but find|strong="H4672"\w* \w none|strong="H0369"\w*.   
\q1
\v 21  \w They put|strong="H5414"\w* \w bitter poison|strong="H7219"\w* \w into my food|strong="H1267"\w*,  
\q1 \w and to quench my thirst|strong="H6772"\w* \w they give me vinegar|strong="H2558"\w* \w to drink|strong="H8248"\w*.   
\q1
\v 22  \w May|strong="H7965"\w* \w their dining|strong="H7965"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w* \w become a trap|strong="H6341"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w them!|strong="H4170"\w*  
\q1 \w May it be a snare|strong="H4170"\w* \w for|strong="H5414"\w* \w that|strong="H5414"\w* group \w of|strong="H7219"\w* friends!   
\q1
\v 23  \w May their eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w be blinded|strong="H7200"\w*\w !|strong="H4571"\w*  
\q1 \w Make them shake violently|strong="H4571"\w*!   
\q1
\v 24  \w Pour|strong="H8210"\w* \w out your judgment|strong="H2195"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w them!|strong="H2740"\w*  
\q1 \w May your raging|strong="H2740"\w* \w anger|strong="H0639"\w* \w overtake|strong="H5381"\w* \w them|strong="H7200"\w*!   
\q1
\v 25  \w May|strong="H1961"\w* \w their camp|strong="H2918"\w* \w become|strong="H1961"\w* \w desolate|strong="H8074"\w*,  
\q1 \w their tents|strong="H0168"\w* uninhabited!   
\q1
\v 26  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w they harass|strong="H7291"\w* \w the one whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w discipline|strong="H5221"\w*;  
\q1 \w they spread|strong="H5608"\w* \w the news|strong="H5608"\w* \w about|strong="H0413"\w* \w the suffering|strong="H4341"\w* \w of those whom you punish|strong="H2491"\w*.   
\q1
\v 27  \w Hold|strong="H5414"\w* \w them accountable|strong="H5771"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w all their sins|strong="H5771"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w vindicate|strong="H6666"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*!   
\q1
\v 28  \w May their names be deleted|strong="H4229"\w* \w from the scroll|strong="H5612"\w* \w of the living|strong="H2416"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w let their names be listed|strong="H3789"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w the godly|strong="H6662"\w*!   
\q1
\v 29  \w I am|strong="H0589"\w* \w oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w and suffering|strong="H3510"\w*\w !|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w deliver|strong="H3444"\w* \w and protect|strong="H7682"\w* \w me|strong="H5973"\w*!   
\q1
\v 30  \w I|strong="H1984"\w* \w will sing|strong="H7892"\w* \w praises|strong="H7892"\w* \w to God’s|strong="H0430"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w*\w !|strong="H1431"\w*  
\q1 \w I will magnify|strong="H1431"\w* \w him as I give him|strong="H1984"\w* \w thanks|strong="H8426"\w*!   
\q1
\v 31  \w That will please|strong="H3190"\w* \w the|strong="H8034"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w more than an ox|strong="H7794"\w* \w or a bull|strong="H6499"\w*  
\q1 \w with horns|strong="H7160"\w* \w and hooves|strong="H6536"\w*.   
\q1
\v 32  \w The oppressed|strong="H6035"\w* \w look|strong="H7200"\w* \w on|strong="H3068"\w* – let \w them|strong="H3190"\w* rejoice!  
\q1 \w You|strong="H3190"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* seek \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w may|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3190"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* encouraged!   
\q1
\v 33  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w listens|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the needy|strong="H0034"\w*;  
\q1 \w he does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w despise|strong="H0959"\w* \w his captive people|strong="H0615"\w*.   
\q1
\v 34  \w Let the heavens|strong="H8064"\w* \w and the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w him,|strong="H3220"\w*  
\q1 \w along with the seas|strong="H3220"\w* \w and everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that swims|strong="H7430"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*!   
\q1
\v 35  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w will deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w*  
\q1 \w and rebuild|strong="H1129"\w* \w the cities|strong="H5892"\w* \w of Judah|strong="H3063"\w*,  
\q1 \w and his people|strong="H3427"\w* \w will|strong="H0776"\w* again live \w in them and possess|strong="H3423"\w* Zion.   
\q1
\v 36  \w The descendants|strong="H2233"\w* \w of his servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w will inherit|strong="H5157"\w* \w it,|strong="H0157"\w*  
\q1 \w and those who are loyal|strong="H0157"\w* \w to him|strong="H8034"\w* \w will live|strong="H7931"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w*.   
\c 70  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w by David|strong="H1732"\w*; \w written|strong="H2142"\w* \w to get God’s attention|strong="H2142"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w please be willing to rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w me!|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w O|strong="H2142"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , hurry|strong="H2363"\w* \w and help|strong="H5833"\w* \w me|strong="H2142"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w May those who|strong="H2659"\w* \w are trying|strong="H1245"\w* \w to take my life|strong="H5315"\w*  
\q1 \w be embarrassed|strong="H0268"\w* \w and ashamed|strong="H3637"\w*\w !|strong="H2655"\w*  
\q1 \w May those who want|strong="H2655"\w* \w to harm|strong="H7451"\w* \w me|strong="H0268"\w*  
\q1 \w be turned back|strong="H0268"\w* \w and ashamed|strong="H0954"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w May|strong="H7725"\w* \w those|strong="H6118"\w* \w who say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “Aha! Aha|strong="H1889"\w*\w !”|strong="H7725"\w*  
\q1 \w be driven back|strong="H7725"\w* \w and|strong="H0954"\w* \w disgraced|strong="H0954"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w May all|strong="H3605"\w* \w those who seek|strong="H1245"\w* \w you be happy|strong="H7797"\w* \w and rejoice|strong="H8055"\w* \w in you!|strong="H0157"\w*  
\q1 \w May those who love|strong="H0157"\w* \w to experience|strong="H3444"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* deliverance \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w continually|strong="H8548"\w*,  
\q1 \w “May God|strong="H0430"\w* \w be praised|strong="H1431"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 5  \w I am|strong="H0589"\w* \w oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w and needy|strong="H0034"\w*\w !|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w hurry|strong="H2363"\w* \w to me!|strong="H0859"\w*  
\q1 \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w are my helper|strong="H5828"\w* \w and my deliverer|strong="H6403"\w*\w !|strong="H0859"\w*  
\q1 \w O|strong="H0859"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H0408"\w* \w do|strong="H3605"\w* not \w delay|strong="H0309"\w*!   
\c 71  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w In|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H5769"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , I have taken shelter|strong="H2620"\w*\w !|strong="H5769"\w*  
\q1 \w Never|strong="H5769"\w* \w let|strong="H0408"\w* \w me be humiliated|strong="H0954"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Vindicate|strong="H5337"\w* \w me by rescuing|strong="H6403"\w* \w me!|strong="H0241"\w*  
\q1 \w Listen|strong="H0241"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w me!|strong="H3467"\w* \w Deliver|strong="H5337"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w Be|strong="H1961"\w* \w my protector|strong="H6697"\w* \w and refuge|strong="H4583"\w*,  
\q1 \w a stronghold where I can be safe|strong="H3467"\w*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you are|strong="H0859"\w* \w my high ridge|strong="H5553"\w* \w and my stronghold|strong="H4686"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w My God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w rescue|strong="H6403"\w* \w me from the power|strong="H3027"\w* \w of the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*,  
\q1 \w from the hand|strong="H3709"\w* \w of the cruel|strong="H5765"\w* \w oppressor|strong="H2556"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w give me confidence|strong="H8615"\w*, \w O Lord|strong="H0136"\w*;  
\q1 \w O|strong="H3069"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , I have trusted|strong="H4009"\w* \w in you since I was young|strong="H5271"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w I have leaned|strong="H5564"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w you since birth|strong="H0990"\w*;  
\q1 \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w pulled|strong="H1491"\w* \w me|strong="H0517"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w my|strong="H5921"\w* \w mother’s|strong="H0517"\w* \w womb|strong="H4578"\w*.  
\q1 \w I praise|strong="H8416"\w* \w you continually|strong="H8548"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Many|strong="H7227"\w* \w are appalled|strong="H4159"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w they see me,|strong="H0859"\w*  
\q1 \w but you|strong="H0859"\w* \w are my secure|strong="H5797"\w* \w shelter|strong="H4268"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w I praise|strong="H8416"\w* \w you constantly|strong="H4390"\w*  
\q1 \w and speak|strong="H6310"\w* \w of your splendor|strong="H8597"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long|strong="H3117"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w reject|strong="H7993"\w* \w me in my old age!|strong="H3615"\w*  
\q1 \w When|strong="H3615"\w* \w my strength|strong="H3581"\w* \w fails|strong="H2209"\w*, \w do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w abandon|strong="H5800"\w* \w me|strong="H7993"\w*!   
\q1
\v 10  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w my enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w talk about me;|strong="H8104"\w*  
\q1 \w those waiting|strong="H8104"\w* \w for a chance|strong="H5315"\w* \w to kill me plot|strong="H3289"\w* \w my|strong="H8104"\w* demise.   
\q1
\v 11  \w They say|strong="H0559"\w*, “\w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w has abandoned|strong="H5800"\w* \w him.|strong="H7291"\w*  
\q1 \w Run|strong="H7291"\w* \w and seize|strong="H8610"\w* \w him, for|strong="H3588"\w* \w there is no|strong="H0369"\w* \w one who will rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w him|strong="H7291"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 12  \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w remain far|strong="H7368"\w* \w away from|strong="H4480"\w* \w me!|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w My God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w hurry|strong="H2363"\w* \w and help|strong="H5833"\w* \w me|strong="H4480"\w*!   
\q1
\v 13  \w May my accusers|strong="H7853"\w* \w be humiliated|strong="H0954"\w* \w and defeated!|strong="H1245"\w*  
\q1 \w May those who want|strong="H1245"\w* \w to harm|strong="H7451"\w* \w me|strong="H5844"\w* \w be|strong="H5315"\w* \w covered|strong="H0954"\w* \w with|strong="H5315"\w* \w scorn|strong="H2781"\w* \w and disgrace|strong="H3639"\w*!   
\q1
\v 14  \w As for me, I|strong="H0589"\w* \w will wait|strong="H3176"\w* \w continually|strong="H8548"\w*,  
\q1 \w and will continue|strong="H3254"\w* \w to praise|strong="H8416"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w I will tell|strong="H5608"\w* \w about your justice|strong="H6666"\w*,  
\q1 \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long proclaim|strong="H6310"\w* \w your salvation|strong="H8668"\w*,  
\q1 \w though|strong="H3588"\w* \w I cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w fathom|strong="H3045"\w* \w its full extent|strong="H5615"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w I will come|strong="H0935"\w* \w and tell about|strong="H1369"\w* \w the|strong="H3069"\w* \w mighty|strong="H1369"\w* \w acts of the sovereign|strong="H0136"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3069"\+w*\nd*\w .|strong="H2142"\w*  
\q1 \w I will proclaim|strong="H2142"\w* \w your justice|strong="H6666"\w* \w – yours alone|strong="H0905"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w you have taught|strong="H3925"\w* \w me since I was young|strong="H5271"\w*,  
\q1 \w and I am still declaring|strong="H2008"\w* \w your amazing|strong="H6381"\w* \w deeds|strong="H6381"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w Even|strong="H1571"\w* \w when|strong="H5704"\w* \w I am old|strong="H2209"\w* \w and gray|strong="H7872"\w*,  
\q1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w abandon|strong="H5800"\w* \w me,|strong="H5704"\w*  
\q1 \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w I tell|strong="H5046"\w* \w the next generation|strong="H1755"\w* \w about your strength|strong="H2220"\w*,  
\q1 \w and those coming|strong="H0935"\w* \w after me about your power|strong="H1369"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w Your justice|strong="H6666"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w extends|strong="H5704"\w* \w to the skies above|strong="H4791"\w*;  
\q1 \w you have|strong="H0834"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w things.|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w who can|strong="H4310"\w* \w compare|strong="H3644"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*?   
\q1
\v 20  \w Though you have allowed me to experience|strong="H7451"\w* \w much|strong="H7227"\w* \w trouble|strong="H7451"\w* \w and distress|strong="H6869"\w*,  
\q1 \w revive|strong="H2421"\w* \w me once again|strong="H7725"\w*\w !|strong="H5927"\w*  
\q1 \w Bring me up|strong="H5927"\w* \w once again|strong="H7725"\w* \w from the depths|strong="H8415"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w*!   
\q1
\v 21  \w Raise|strong="H7235"\w* \w me to a position of great|strong="H1420"\w* \w honor!|strong="H5437"\w*  
\q1 \w Turn|strong="H5437"\w* \w and comfort|strong="H5162"\w* \w me|strong="H5437"\w*!   
\q1
\v 22  \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w will express my thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to you with|strong="H3627"\w* \w a stringed instrument|strong="H5035"\w*,  
\q1 \w praising|strong="H3627"\w* \w your faithfulness|strong="H0571"\w*, \w O my God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H2167"\w*  
\q1 \w I will sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to you accompanied by a harp|strong="H3658"\w*,  
\q1 \w O Holy One|strong="H6918"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w*!   
\q1
\v 23  \w My lips|strong="H8193"\w* \w will shout|strong="H7442"\w* \w for joy! Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w I will sing your praises|strong="H2167"\w*\w !|strong="H5315"\w*  
\q1 \w I will praise|strong="H5315"\w* \w you when you rescue|strong="H6299"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w*!   
\q1
\v 24  \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long my tongue|strong="H3956"\w* \w will also|strong="H1571"\w* \w tell|strong="H1897"\w* \w about your justice|strong="H6666"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w those who want|strong="H1245"\w* \w to harm|strong="H7451"\w* \w me|strong="H0954"\w* \w will|strong="H1571"\w* \w be|strong="H1571"\w* \w embarrassed|strong="H2659"\w* \w and ashamed|strong="H2659"\w*.   
\c 72  
\d \w For|strong="H8010"\w* Solomon.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w grant the king|strong="H4428"\w* \w the ability to make|strong="H5414"\w* \w just decisions|strong="H4941"\w*\w !|strong="H5414"\w*  
\q1 \w Grant|strong="H5414"\w* \w the king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w the ability to make fair decisions|strong="H6666"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Then he will judge|strong="H1777"\w* \w your people|strong="H5971"\w* \w fairly|strong="H6664"\w*,  
\q1 \w and your oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w ones|strong="H4941"\w* equitably.   
\q1
\v 3  \w The mountains|strong="H2022"\w* \w will bring|strong="H5375"\w* \w news of peace|strong="H7965"\w* \w to the people|strong="H5971"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the hills|strong="H1389"\w* \w will announce justice|strong="H6666"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w He|strong="H8199"\w* \w will defend|strong="H8199"\w* \w the oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w among the people|strong="H5971"\w*;  
\q1 \w he will deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w the children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of the poor|strong="H0034"\w*  
\q1 \w and crush|strong="H1792"\w* \w the oppressor|strong="H6231"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w People will fear|strong="H3372"\w* \w you|strong="H8121"\w* \w as|strong="H6440"\w* \w long|strong="H6440"\w* \w as|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w sun|strong="H8121"\w* \w and moon|strong="H3394"\w* \w remain in the sky,|strong="H1755"\w*  
\q1 \w for generation|strong="H1755"\w* \w after generation|strong="H1755"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w He|strong="H3381"\w* \w will|strong="H0776"\w* \w descend|strong="H3381"\w* \w like rain|strong="H4306"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the mown|strong="H1488"\w* \w grass,|strong="H7241"\w*  
\q1 \w like showers|strong="H7241"\w* \w that drench|strong="H2222"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w During|strong="H6524"\w* \w his days|strong="H3117"\w* \w the godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w will flourish|strong="H7230"\w*;  
\q1 \w peace|strong="H7965"\w* \w will prevail as long as|strong="H5704"\w* \w the moon|strong="H3394"\w* \w remains|strong="H1097"\w* \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H5704"\w* sky.   
\q1
\v 8  \w May he rule|strong="H7287"\w* \w from sea|strong="H3220"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*,  
\q1 \w and from the Euphrates|strong="H5104"\w* \w River|strong="H5704"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w the ends|strong="H0657"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w Before|strong="H6440"\w* \w him the coastlands|strong="H6728"\w* \w will bow down|strong="H3766"\w*,  
\q1 \w and his enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w will lick|strong="H3897"\w* \w the dust|strong="H6083"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w The kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of Tarshish|strong="H8659"\w* \w and the coastlands|strong="H0339"\w* \w will offer|strong="H4503"\w* \w gifts|strong="H7725"\w*;  
\q1 \w the kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of Sheba|strong="H7614"\w* \w and Seba|strong="H5434"\w* \w will bring|strong="H7126"\w* \w tribute|strong="H0814"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w will bow|strong="H7812"\w* \w down to him;|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w will serve|strong="H5647"\w* \w him|strong="H5647"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w he will rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w the needy|strong="H0034"\w* \w when they cry out|strong="H7768"\w* \w for help,|strong="H6041"\w*  
\q1 \w and the oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w who have no|strong="H0369"\w* defender.   
\q1
\v 13  \w He will take pity|strong="H2347"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the poor|strong="H1800"\w* \w and needy|strong="H0034"\w*;  
\q1 \w the lives|strong="H5315"\w* \w of the needy|strong="H0034"\w* \w he will save|strong="H3467"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w From harm|strong="H8496"\w* \w and violence|strong="H2555"\w* \w he will defend|strong="H1350"\w* \w them;|strong="H3365"\w*  
\q1 \w he will value|strong="H3365"\w* \w their lives|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w May he live|strong="H2421"\w*\w !|strong="H5414"\w* \w May|strong="H5414"\w* \w they|strong="H3117"\w* \w offer|strong="H5414"\w* \w him gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w from Sheba|strong="H7614"\w*\w !|strong="H8548"\w*  
\q1 \w May they continually|strong="H8548"\w* \w pray|strong="H6419"\w* \w for|strong="H1157"\w* \w him!|strong="H1288"\w*  
\q1 \w May they pronounce blessings|strong="H1288"\w* \w on him all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long|strong="H3117"\w*!   
\q1
\v 16  \w May there be|strong="H1961"\w* \w an abundance|strong="H6451"\w* \w of grain|strong="H1250"\w* \w in the earth|strong="H0776"\w*;  
\q1 \w on the tops|strong="H7218"\w* \w of the mountains|strong="H2022"\w* \w may it|strong="H6692"\w* \w sway|strong="H7493"\w*\w !|strong="H6692"\w*  
\q1 \w May|strong="H6692"\w* \w its|strong="H6529"\w* \w fruit|strong="H6529"\w* \w trees|strong="H6692"\w* \w flourish|strong="H6692"\w* \w like the forests of Lebanon|strong="H3844"\w*\w !|strong="H6692"\w*  
\q1 \w May|strong="H6692"\w* \w its crops|strong="H6212"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w as|strong="H1961"\w* abundant \w as|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w grass|strong="H6212"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w*!   
\q1
\v 17  \w May|strong="H1961"\w* \w his fame|strong="H8034"\w* \w endure|strong="H5769"\w*\w !|strong="H5125"\w*  
\q1 \w May his dynasty last|strong="H5125"\w* \w as long as|strong="H6440"\w* \w the sun|strong="H8121"\w* \w remains in the sky!|strong="H8034"\w*  
\q1 \w May they use his name|strong="H8034"\w* \w when they formulate their blessings|strong="H1288"\w*\w !|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w May all|strong="H3605"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w consider him to be favored by God|strong="H0833"\w*!   
\q1
\v 18  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w the God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w deserves|strong="H1288"\w* \w praise!|strong="H0905"\w*  
\q1 \w He alone|strong="H0905"\w* \w accomplishes|strong="H6213"\w* \w amazing|strong="H6381"\w* \w things|strong="H6381"\w*!   
\q1
\v 19  \w His glorious|strong="H3519"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w deserves|strong="H1288"\w* \w praise|strong="H5769"\w* \w forevermore|strong="H5769"\w*\w !|strong="H3519"\w*  
\q1 \w May his majestic splendor|strong="H3519"\w* \w fill|strong="H4390"\w* \w the whole|strong="H3605"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*\w !|strong="H0543"\w*  
\q1 \w We agree|strong="H0543"\w*\w ! We agree|strong="H0543"\w*!   
\q1
\v 20  \w This collection|strong="H3615"\w* \w of the prayers|strong="H8605"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of Jesse|strong="H3448"\w* ends here.   
\c 73  
\d \w A psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w by Asaph|strong="H0623"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Certainly|strong="H0389"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is good|strong="H2896"\w* \w to Israel|strong="H3478"\w*,  
\q1 \w and to those whose motives|strong="H3824"\w* \w are pure|strong="H1249"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w But as for me|strong="H0589"\w*, \w my feet|strong="H7272"\w* \w almost|strong="H4592"\w* \w slipped|strong="H5186"\w*;  
\q1 \w my feet|strong="H0838"\w* \w almost|strong="H0369"\w* \w slid out|strong="H8210"\w* \w from|strong="H7272"\w* under \w me|strong="H0589"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I envied|strong="H7065"\w* \w those who are proud|strong="H1984"\w*,  
\q1 \w as I observed|strong="H7200"\w* \w the prosperity|strong="H7965"\w* \w of the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w they suffer|strong="H4194"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w pain|strong="H2784"\w*;  
\q1 \w their bodies|strong="H0193"\w* \w are strong|strong="H0193"\w* \w and well-fed|strong="H1277"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w They are immune|strong="H0369"\w* \w to the trouble|strong="H5999"\w* \w common to|strong="H5973"\w* \w men|strong="H0582"\w*;  
\q1 \w they do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w suffer|strong="H5060"\w* \w as other men|strong="H0120"\w* \w do|strong="H0369"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w Arrogance|strong="H1346"\w* \w is their necklace|strong="H6059"\w*,  
\q1 \w and violence|strong="H2555"\w* \w their clothing|strong="H7897"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Their prosperity|strong="H2459"\w* \w causes|strong="H3318"\w* \w them to do|strong="H3318"\w* \w wrong;|strong="H4906"\w*  
\q1 \w their thoughts|strong="H4906"\w* \w are sinful|strong="H3824"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w They mock|strong="H4167"\w* \w and say|strong="H1696"\w* \w evil things|strong="H7451"\w*;  
\q1 \w they proudly|strong="H4791"\w* \w threaten|strong="H1696"\w* \w violence|strong="H6233"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w They speak|strong="H6310"\w* \w as if they rule in heaven|strong="H8064"\w*,  
\q1 \w and lay claim|strong="H1980"\w* \w to the earth|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w Therefore|strong="H3651"\w* \w they|strong="H5971"\w* \w have more than enough|strong="H4392"\w* \w food to eat,|strong="H4680"\w*  
\q1 \w and even suck up|strong="H4680"\w* \w the water|strong="H4325"\w* \w of|strong="H4392"\w* \w the|strong="H7725"\w* sea.   
\q1
\v 11  \w They say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “How|strong="H0349"\w* \w does God|strong="H0410"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w what we do?|strong="H3426"\w*  
\q1 \w Is|strong="H3426"\w* \w the sovereign one|strong="H5945"\w* \w aware of what goes on|strong="H1844"\w*?”   
\q1
\v 12  \w Take a good look|strong="H2009"\w*\w ! This|strong="H0428"\w* \w is what the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w are like,|strong="H5769"\w*  
\q1 \w those who always|strong="H5769"\w* \w have it so easy|strong="H7961"\w* \w and get richer|strong="H7685"\w* \w and richer|strong="H2428"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w I concluded,|strong="H0389"\w* “\w Surely|strong="H0389"\w* \w in vain|strong="H7385"\w* \w I have kept my motives|strong="H3824"\w* \w pure|strong="H2135"\w*  
\q1 \w and maintained|strong="H7364"\w* \w a pure|strong="H5356"\w* \w lifestyle|strong="H3709"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w I suffer|strong="H5060"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long,|strong="H8433"\w*  
\q1 \w and am punished|strong="H8433"\w* \w every morning|strong="H1242"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 15  \w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w I had publicized|strong="H5608"\w* \w these thoughts,|strong="H0898"\w*  
\q1 \w I would have betrayed|strong="H0898"\w* \w your loyal followers|strong="H1121"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w When I tried|strong="H2803"\w* \w to make sense|strong="H3045"\w* \w of this|strong="H2063"\w*,  
\q1 \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w was troubling|strong="H5999"\w* \w to me|strong="H5869"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w Then I entered|strong="H0935"\w* \w the precincts of God’s|strong="H0410"\w* \w temple|strong="H4720"\w*,  
\q1 \w and understood|strong="H0995"\w* \w the destiny|strong="H0319"\w* \w of|strong="H0410"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* wicked.   
\q1
\v 18  \w Surely|strong="H0389"\w* \w you put|strong="H7896"\w* \w them in slippery places|strong="H2513"\w*;  
\q1 \w you bring|strong="H5307"\w* \w them down|strong="H5307"\w* \w to ruin|strong="H4876"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w How|strong="H0349"\w* \w desolate|strong="H8047"\w* \w they become|strong="H1961"\w* \w in a mere moment|strong="H7281"\w*\w !|strong="H1091"\w*  
\q1 \w Terrifying judgments|strong="H1091"\w* \w make their demise|strong="H5486"\w* \w complete|strong="H8552"\w*!   
\q1
\v 20  \w They are like a dream|strong="H2472"\w* \w after one wakes up|strong="H6974"\w*.  
\q1 \w O Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, \w when you awake|strong="H5782"\w* \w you will despise|strong="H0959"\w* \w them|strong="H6754"\w*.   
\q1
\v 21  \w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w my spirit|strong="H3824"\w* \w was bitter|strong="H2556"\w*,  
\q1 \w and my insides|strong="H3629"\w* \w felt sharp pain|strong="H8150"\w*.   
\q1
\v 22  \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w was ignorant|strong="H1198"\w* \w and lacked insight|strong="H3045"\w*;  
\q1 \w I was as senseless|strong="H5973"\w* \w as an animal|strong="H0929"\w* \w before|strong="H5973"\w* \w you|strong="H3045"\w*.   
\q1
\v 23  \w But I|strong="H0589"\w* \w am continually|strong="H8548"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w you;|strong="H0270"\w*  
\q1 \w you hold|strong="H0270"\w* \w my right|strong="H3225"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*.   
\q1
\v 24  \w You guide|strong="H6098"\w* \w me|strong="H0310"\w* \w by|strong="H3947"\w* \w your|strong="H3947"\w* wise \w advice|strong="H6098"\w*,  
\q1 \w and then|strong="H0310"\w* \w you will lead|strong="H5148"\w* \w me to a position|strong="H3947"\w* \w of honor|strong="H3519"\w*.   
\q1
\v 25  \w Whom|strong="H4310"\w* \w do I have in heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w but you?|strong="H2654"\w*  
\q1 \w I desire|strong="H2654"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w one but you on earth|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 26  \w My flesh|strong="H7607"\w* \w and my heart|strong="H3824"\w* \w may grow|strong="H3615"\w* \w weak,|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w but God|strong="H0430"\w* \w always|strong="H5769"\w* \w protects|strong="H6697"\w* \w my heart|strong="H3824"\w* \w and gives me stability|strong="H2506"\w*.   
\q1
\v 27  \w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w look|strong="H2009"\w*\w ! Those far from you|strong="H7369"\w* \w die|strong="H0006"\w*;  
\q1 \w you destroy|strong="H6789"\w* \w everyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w who is unfaithful|strong="H2181"\w* \w to|strong="H4480"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*.   
\q1
\v 28  \w But as for me, God’s|strong="H0430"\w* \w presence|strong="H7132"\w* \w is|strong="H2896"\w* \w all|strong="H7896"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w need.|strong="H0136"\w*  
\q1 \w I have made the sovereign|strong="H0136"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3069"\+w*\nd* \w my shelter|strong="H4268"\w*,  
\q1 \w as|strong="H5608"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w declare|strong="H5608"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the things you have done|strong="H4399"\w*.   
\c 74  
\d \w A well-written song|strong="H4905"\w* \w by Asaph|strong="H0623"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Why|strong="H4100"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w have you permanently|strong="H5331"\w* \w rejected|strong="H2186"\w* \w us?|strong="H0639"\w*  
\q1 \w Why does your anger|strong="H0639"\w* \w burn|strong="H6225"\w* \w against the sheep|strong="H6629"\w* \w of your pasture|strong="H4830"\w*?   
\q1
\v 2  \w Remember|strong="H2142"\w* \w your people|strong="H5712"\w* \w whom you acquired|strong="H7069"\w* \w in ancient|strong="H6924"\w* \w times,|strong="H1350"\w*  
\q1 \w whom you rescued|strong="H1350"\w* \w so they could be your very own nation|strong="H5159"\w*,  
\q1 \w as well as Mount|strong="H2022"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w*, \w where you dwell|strong="H7931"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w Hurry|strong="H7311"\w* \w and look|strong="H3605"\w* \w at|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* permanent \w ruins|strong="H4876"\w*,  
\q1 \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the damage|strong="H4876"\w* \w the enemy|strong="H0341"\w* \w has|strong="H3605"\w* \w done|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* temple!   
\q1
\v 4  \w Your enemies|strong="H6887"\w* \w roar|strong="H7580"\w* \w in the middle|strong="H7130"\w* \w of your sanctuary|strong="H4150"\w*;  
\q1 \w they set up|strong="H7760"\w* \w their battle flags|strong="H0226"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w They invade|strong="H0935"\w* \w like lumberjacks|strong="H5442"\w*  
\q1 \w swinging|strong="H4605"\w* \w their axes|strong="H7134"\w* \w in a thick forest|strong="H6086"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w And now|strong="H1986"\w* \w they|strong="H3162"\w* are tearing \w down|strong="H1986"\w* \w all|strong="H3162"\w* \w its engravings|strong="H6603"\w*  
\q1 \w with axes|strong="H3781"\w* \w and crowbars|strong="H3597"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w They set|strong="H7971"\w* \w your sanctuary|strong="H4720"\w* \w on fire|strong="H0784"\w*;  
\q1 \w they desecrate|strong="H2490"\w* \w your dwelling place|strong="H4908"\w* \w by knocking|strong="H8034"\w* \w it to the ground|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w They say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to themselves|strong="H3820"\w*,  
\q1 \w “We will oppress|strong="H3238"\w* \w all|strong="H3162"\w* \w of them.”|strong="H8313"\w*  
\q1 \w They burn down|strong="H8313"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the places where|strong="H4150"\w* \w people worship God|strong="H0410"\w* \w in the land|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w We do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w any signs|strong="H0226"\w* \w of God’s presence;|strong="H0369"\w*  
\q1 \w there|strong="H0369"\w* \w are no|strong="H0369"\w* \w longer|strong="H5750"\w* \w any prophets|strong="H5030"\w*  
\q1 \w and we have no one|strong="H3808"\w* \w to tell|strong="H3045"\w* \w us how|strong="H4100"\w* \w long|strong="H5704"\w* \w this|strong="H3045"\w* \w will|strong="H0369"\w* last.   
\q1
\v 10  \w How long|strong="H4970"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w will the adversary|strong="H6862"\w* \w hurl insults|strong="H2778"\w*\w ?|strong="H0341"\w*  
\q1 \w Will the enemy|strong="H0341"\w* \w blaspheme|strong="H5006"\w* \w your|strong="H0341"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w forever|strong="H5331"\w*?   
\q1
\v 11  \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w do you remain inactive|strong="H2436"\w*\w ?|strong="H3615"\w*  
\q1 \w Intervene and destroy|strong="H3615"\w* \w him|strong="H7725"\w*!   
\q1
\v 12  \w But God|strong="H0430"\w* \w has been my|strong="H4428"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w from ancient|strong="H6924"\w* \w times,|strong="H6466"\w*  
\q1 \w performing|strong="H6466"\w* \w acts of deliverance|strong="H3444"\w* \w on the earth|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w destroyed|strong="H6565"\w* \w the sea|strong="H3220"\w* \w by your strength|strong="H5797"\w*;  
\q1 \w you shattered|strong="H7665"\w* \w the heads|strong="H7218"\w* \w of the sea monster|strong="H8577"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the water|strong="H4325"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w crushed|strong="H7533"\w* \w the heads|strong="H7218"\w* \w of Leviathan|strong="H3882"\w*;  
\q1 \w you fed|strong="H3978"\w* \w him to the people|strong="H5971"\w* \w who live along the coast|strong="H6728"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w broke|strong="H1234"\w* \w open the spring|strong="H4599"\w* \w and the stream|strong="H5158"\w*;  
\q1 \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w dried|strong="H3001"\w* \w up perpetually flowing|strong="H0386"\w* \w rivers|strong="H5104"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w You established|strong="H3559"\w* \w the cycle of day|strong="H3117"\w* \w and night|strong="H3915"\w*;  
\q1 \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w put the moon|strong="H3974"\w* \w and sun|strong="H8121"\w* \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w place|strong="H3559"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w set|strong="H5324"\w* \w up all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the boundaries|strong="H1367"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w*;  
\q1 \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w created|strong="H3335"\w* \w the cycle of summer|strong="H7019"\w* \w and winter|strong="H2779"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w Remember|strong="H2142"\w* \w how|strong="H0341"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w enemy|strong="H0341"\w* \w hurls insults|strong="H2778"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H5036"\w*  
\q1 \w and how a foolish|strong="H5036"\w* \w nation|strong="H5971"\w* \w blasphemes your name|strong="H8034"\w*!   
\q1
\v 19  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w hand|strong="H5414"\w* \w the life|strong="H5315"\w* \w of your dove|strong="H8449"\w* \w over to a wild animal!|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w continue|strong="H5331"\w* \w to disregard|strong="H7911"\w* \w the lives|strong="H2416"\w* \w of your oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w people|strong="H5315"\w*!   
\q1
\v 20  \w Remember|strong="H5027"\w* \w your covenant|strong="H1285"\w* \w promises,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the dark regions|strong="H4285"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w are full|strong="H4390"\w* \w of places|strong="H4999"\w* \w where violence|strong="H2555"\w* rules.   
\q1
\v 21  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w let the afflicted|strong="H1790"\w* \w be turned back|strong="H7725"\w* \w in shame|strong="H3637"\w*\w !|strong="H6041"\w*  
\q1 \w Let the oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w and poor|strong="H0034"\w* \w praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w your name|strong="H8034"\w*!   
\q1
\v 22  \w Rise|strong="H6965"\w* \w up, O God|strong="H0430"\w*\w ! Defend|strong="H7378"\w* \w your honor|strong="H7379"\w*\w !|strong="H2142"\w*  
\q1 \w Remember|strong="H2142"\w* \w how fools|strong="H5036"\w* \w insult|strong="H2781"\w* \w you all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long|strong="H3117"\w*!   
\q1
\v 23  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w disregard|strong="H7911"\w* \w what your enemies|strong="H6887"\w* \w say,|strong="H7588"\w*  
\q1 \w or the unceasing shouts|strong="H7588"\w* \w of those who defy you|strong="H8548"\w*.   
\c 75  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \it according to the \+w al-tashcheth|strong="H0516"\+w*\it* style; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of Asaph|strong="H0623"\w*; \w a song|strong="H7892"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w We give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to you, O God|strong="H0430"\w*\w ! We give thanks|strong="H3034"\w*\w !|strong="H7138"\w*  
\q1 \w You reveal|strong="H7138"\w* \w your presence|strong="H8034"\w*;  
\q1 \w people tell|strong="H5608"\w* \w about your amazing deeds|strong="H6381"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w God says|strong="H3947"\w*,  
\q1 \w “At the appointed|strong="H4150"\w* \w times,|strong="H0589"\w*  
\q1 \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w judge|strong="H8199"\w* \w fairly|strong="H4339"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w When the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w its inhabitants|strong="H3427"\w* \w dissolve|strong="H4127"\w* \w in fear,|strong="H0595"\w*  
\q1 \w I|strong="H0595"\w* \w make|strong="H8505"\w* \w its pillars|strong="H5982"\w* \w secure.”|strong="H5542"\w* (Selah)  
\v 4   
\q1 \w I say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to the proud|strong="H1984"\w*, \w “Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w be proud|strong="H1984"\w*,”  
\q1 \w and to the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*, \w “Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w be so confident|strong="H7311"\w* \w of victory|strong="H7161"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w be so certain|strong="H7311"\w* \w you have won|strong="H6277"\w*\w !|strong="H1696"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not speak|strong="H1696"\w* \w with your head|strong="H6677"\w* \w held|strong="H7311"\w* \w so|strong="H0408"\w* \w high|strong="H7311"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w victory|strong="H4161"\w* \w does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w come from the east or west|strong="H4628"\w*,  
\q1 \w or from the wilderness|strong="H4057"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is the judge|strong="H8199"\w*\w !|strong="H2088"\w*  
\q1 \w He brings one|strong="H2088"\w* \w down and exalts|strong="H8213"\w* \w another|strong="H2088"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w holds in his hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w a cup|strong="H3563"\w* \w full|strong="H4392"\w*  
\q1 \w of foaming wine|strong="H3196"\w* \w mixed|strong="H4538"\w* \w with spices,|strong="H4680"\w*  
\q1 \w and pours it out|strong="H4680"\w*.  
\q1 \w Surely|strong="H0389"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w*  
\q1 \w will slurp it up|strong="H4680"\w* \w and drink|strong="H8354"\w* \w it|strong="H4680"\w* \w to its|strong="H4680"\w* \w very last drop|strong="H4680"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 9  \w As for me, I|strong="H0589"\w* \w will continually|strong="H5769"\w* \w tell|strong="H5046"\w* \w what you have done;|strong="H2167"\w*  
\q1 \w I will sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to the God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*!   
\q1
\v 10  \w God says,|strong="H1438"\w*  
\q1 \w “I will bring down|strong="H1438"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the power|strong="H7161"\w* \w of the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*;  
\q1 \w the godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w will be|strong="H7311"\w* \w victorious|strong="H7161"\w*.”   
\c 76  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w to be accompanied by stringed instruments|strong="H5058"\w*; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of Asaph|strong="H0623"\w*, \w a song|strong="H7892"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w has revealed|strong="H3045"\w* \w himself in Judah|strong="H3063"\w*;  
\q1 \w in Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w his reputation|strong="H8034"\w* \w is great|strong="H1419"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w He lives|strong="H5520"\w* \w in Salem|strong="H8004"\w*;  
\q1 \w he dwells|strong="H4585"\w* \w in Zion|strong="H6726"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w There|strong="H8033"\w* \w he shattered|strong="H7665"\w* \w the arrows|strong="H7198"\w*,  
\q1 \w the shield|strong="H4043"\w*, \w the sword|strong="H2719"\w*, \w and the rest of the weapons of war|strong="H4421"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 4  \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w shine|strong="H0215"\w* \w brightly and reveal your majesty|strong="H0117"\w*,  
\q1 \w as you descend from the hills|strong="H2042"\w* \w where you killed your prey|strong="H2964"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w The bravehearted|strong="H5123"\w* \w were plundered;|strong="H8142"\w*  
\q1 \w they “fell asleep|strong="H8142"\w*.”  
\q1 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the warriors|strong="H2428"\w* were helpless.   
\q1
\v 6  \w At the sound of your battle cry|strong="H1606"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*,  
\q1 \w both rider|strong="H7393"\w* \w and horse|strong="H5483"\w* \w “fell asleep|strong="H7290"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 7  \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w are awesome|strong="H3372"\w*\w ! Yes, you|strong="H0859"\w*\w !|strong="H4310"\w*  
\q1 \w Who can|strong="H4310"\w* \w withstand|strong="H6440"\w* \w your intense anger|strong="H0639"\w*?   
\q1
\v 8  \w From heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w you announced|strong="H8085"\w* \w what their punishment|strong="H1779"\w* \w would be.|strong="H0776"\w*  
\q1 \w The earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w was afraid|strong="H3372"\w* \w and silent|strong="H8252"\w*   
\q1
\v 9  \w when God|strong="H0430"\w* \w arose|strong="H6965"\w* \w to execute judgment|strong="H4941"\w*,  
\q1 \w and to deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the oppressed|strong="H6035"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 10  \w Certainly|strong="H3588"\w* \w your angry|strong="H2534"\w* \w judgment upon men|strong="H0120"\w* \w will bring|strong="H7611"\w* \w you praise|strong="H3034"\w*;  
\q1 \w you reveal|strong="H7611"\w* \w your anger|strong="H2534"\w* \w in full measure|strong="H2296"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Make vows|strong="H5087"\w* \w to|strong="H0120"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w your God|strong="H0430"\w* \w and repay|strong="H7999"\w* \w them!|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w Let all|strong="H3605"\w* \w those who surround|strong="H5439"\w* \w him|strong="H7862"\w* bring tribute \w to the awesome|strong="H4172"\w* \w one|strong="H0120"\w*!   
\q1
\v 12  \w He humbles|strong="H1219"\w* \w princes|strong="H5057"\w*;  
\q1 \w the kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w regard him as|strong="H5057"\w* \w awesome|strong="H3372"\w*.   
\c 77  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*, \w Jeduthun|strong="H3038"\w*; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of Asaph|strong="H0623"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w I will cry|strong="H6963"\w* \w out to|strong="H0413"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w and call for help!|strong="H6817"\w*  
\q1 \w I will cry out|strong="H6817"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w and he will pay attention|strong="H0238"\w* \w to me|strong="H0413"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w In my time|strong="H3117"\w* \w of trouble|strong="H6869"\w* \w I sought|strong="H1875"\w* \w the Lord|strong="H0136"\w*.  
\q1 \w I kept my hand raised|strong="H6313"\w* \w in prayer throughout|strong="H6313"\w* \w the night|strong="H3915"\w*.  
\q1 \w I|strong="H6313"\w* \w refused|strong="H3985"\w* \w to be comforted|strong="H5162"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w I said, “I will remember|strong="H2142"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w while I groan|strong="H1993"\w*;  
\q1 \w I will think|strong="H7878"\w* \w about him while my strength leaves|strong="H5848"\w* \w me.”|strong="H5542"\w* (Selah)   
\q1
\v 4  \w You held|strong="H0270"\w* \w my eyelids|strong="H5869"\w* \w open|strong="H8109"\w*;  
\q1 \w I was troubled|strong="H6470"\w* \w and could not|strong="H3808"\w* \w speak|strong="H1696"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w I thought|strong="H2803"\w* \w about the days|strong="H3117"\w* \w of old|strong="H6924"\w*,  
\q1 \w about ancient|strong="H5769"\w* \w times|strong="H8141"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w I said|strong="H7878"\w*, \w “During the night|strong="H3915"\w* \w I will remember|strong="H2142"\w* \w the song|strong="H5058"\w* \w I|strong="H7878"\w* \w once sang;|strong="H7878"\w*  
\q1 \w I|strong="H7878"\w* \w will think|strong="H7878"\w* \w very carefully.”|strong="H7878"\w*  
\q1 \w I|strong="H7878"\w* \w tried to make sense|strong="H7878"\w* \w of what|strong="H7878"\w* \w was happening|strong="H2664"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w I asked,|strong="H0136"\w* “\w Will|strong="H7307"\w* \w the|strong="H2142"\w* Lord \w reject|strong="H2186"\w* \w me|strong="H3254"\w* \w forever|strong="H5769"\w*\w ?|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w Will he never|strong="H3808"\w* \w again|strong="H5750"\w* \w show me|strong="H3254"\w* \w his favor|strong="H7521"\w*?   
\q1
\v 8  \w Has his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w disappeared|strong="H0656"\w* \w forever|strong="H5331"\w*\w ?|strong="H0562"\w*  
\q1 \w Has his promise|strong="H0562"\w* \w failed|strong="H1584"\w* \w forever|strong="H1755"\w*?   
\q1
\v 9  \w Has God|strong="H0410"\w* \w forgotten|strong="H7911"\w* \w to be merciful?|strong="H0639"\w*  
\q1 \w Has his anger|strong="H0639"\w* \w stifled|strong="H2589"\w* \w his compassion|strong="H7356"\w*?”   
\q1
\v 10  \w Then I said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “I am sickened|strong="H2470"\w* \w by the thought|strong="H5945"\w*  
\q1 \w that the sovereign|strong="H5945"\w* \w One|strong="H3225"\w* might become inactive.   
\q1
\v 11  \w I will remember|strong="H2142"\w* \w the works|strong="H4611"\w* \w of the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*\w .|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w I will remember|strong="H2142"\w* \w the amazing|strong="H6382"\w* \w things you did long ago|strong="H6924"\w*!   
\q1
\v 12  \w I will think|strong="H1897"\w* \w about all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you have done|strong="H6467"\w*;  
\q1 \w I will reflect upon|strong="H7878"\w* \w your deeds|strong="H5949"\w*!”  
\v 13   
\q1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w your deeds|strong="H1870"\w* \w are extraordinary!|strong="H1870"\w*  
\q1 \w What|strong="H1870"\w* \w god|strong="H0410"\w* \w can compare|strong="H4310"\w* \w to our great|strong="H1419"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*?   
\q1
\v 14  \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w are the God|strong="H0410"\w* \w who does|strong="H6213"\w* \w amazing|strong="H6382"\w* \w things;|strong="H3045"\w*  
\q1 \w you have revealed|strong="H3045"\w* \w your strength|strong="H5797"\w* \w among the nations|strong="H5971"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w You delivered|strong="H1350"\w* \w your people|strong="H5971"\w* \w by your strength|strong="H2220"\w* –  
\q1 \w the children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* \w and Joseph|strong="H3130"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 16  \w The waters|strong="H4325"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w you, O God|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w the waters|strong="H4325"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w you and trembled|strong="H2342"\w*.  
\q1 \w Yes|strong="H0637"\w*, \w the depths|strong="H8415"\w* \w of the sea|strong="H7264"\w* shook with fear.   
\q1
\v 17  \w The clouds|strong="H5645"\w* \w poured down|strong="H2229"\w* \w rain|strong="H4325"\w*;  
\q1 \w the skies|strong="H7834"\w* \w thundered|strong="H5414"\w*.  
\q1 \w Yes|strong="H0637"\w*, \w your arrows|strong="H2687"\w* \w flashed|strong="H1980"\w* about.   
\q1
\v 18  \w Your thunderous|strong="H7482"\w* \w voice|strong="H6963"\w* \w was heard in the wind|strong="H1534"\w*;  
\q1 \w the lightning bolts|strong="H1300"\w* \w lit|strong="H0215"\w* \w up the world|strong="H8398"\w*;  
\q1 \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w trembled|strong="H7264"\w* \w and shook|strong="H7493"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w You walked through|strong="H1870"\w* \w the sea|strong="H3220"\w*;  
\q1 \w you passed through|strong="H7635"\w* \w the surging|strong="H7227"\w* \w waters|strong="H4325"\w*,  
\q1 \w but left no|strong="H3808"\w* \w footprints|strong="H6119"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w You led|strong="H5148"\w* \w your people|strong="H5971"\w* \w like a flock|strong="H6629"\w* \w of sheep,|strong="H3027"\w*  
\q1 \w by the hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w of Moses|strong="H4872"\w* \w and Aaron|strong="H0175"\w*.   
\c 78  
\d \w A well-written song|strong="H4905"\w* \w by Asaph|strong="H0623"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Pay attention|strong="H0238"\w*, \w my people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w to my instruction|strong="H8451"\w*\w !|strong="H0241"\w*  
\q1 \w Listen|strong="H0241"\w* \w to the words|strong="H0561"\w* \w I speak|strong="H6310"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w I will sing|strong="H6310"\w* \w a song that imparts wisdom|strong="H4912"\w*;  
\q1 \w I will make|strong="H5042"\w* \w insightful observations|strong="H2420"\w* \w about|strong="H4480"\w* \w the past|strong="H6924"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w What|strong="H0834"\w* \w we have heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w and learned|strong="H3045"\w* –  
\q1 \w that which our ancestors|strong="H0001"\w* \w have told|strong="H5608"\w* \w us|strong="H3045"\w* –   
\q1
\v 4  \w we will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w hide|strong="H3582"\w* \w from their|strong="H1121"\w* \w descendants|strong="H1121"\w*.  
\q1 \w We will tell|strong="H5608"\w* \w the next|strong="H0314"\w* \w generation|strong="H1755"\w*  
\q1 \w about|strong="H5608"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w praiseworthy acts|strong="H8416"\w*,  
\q1 \w about his strength|strong="H5807"\w* \w and the amazing things|strong="H6381"\w* \w he has|strong="H0834"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w He established|strong="H6965"\w* \w a rule|strong="H5715"\w* \w in Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*;  
\q1 \w he set up|strong="H7760"\w* \w a law|strong="H8451"\w* \w in Israel|strong="H3478"\w*.  
\q1 \w He commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w our ancestors|strong="H0001"\w*  
\q1 \w to make his deeds known|strong="H3045"\w* \w to their descendants|strong="H1121"\w*,   
\q1
\v 6  \w so that the next generation|strong="H1755"\w*, \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w yet to be born|strong="H3205"\w*,  
\q1 \w might|strong="H4616"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w about them.|strong="H6965"\w*  
\q1 \w They will grow up|strong="H6965"\w* \w and tell|strong="H5608"\w* \w their descendants|strong="H1121"\w* \w about|strong="H3045"\w* \w them|strong="H3205"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Then|strong="H7760"\w* \w they will place|strong="H7760"\w* \w their confidence|strong="H3689"\w* \w in God|strong="H0430"\w*.  
\q1 \w They will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w forget|strong="H7911"\w* \w the works|strong="H4611"\w* \w of God|strong="H0410"\w*,  
\q1 \w and they will obey|strong="H4687"\w* \w his|strong="H7760"\w* \w commands|strong="H4687"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Then they will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w like their ancestors|strong="H0001"\w*,  
\q1 \w who were a stubborn|strong="H5637"\w* \w and rebellious|strong="H4784"\w* \w generation|strong="H1755"\w*,  
\q1 \w a generation|strong="H1755"\w* \w that was not|strong="H3808"\w* \w committed|strong="H3559"\w*  
\q1 \w and faithful|strong="H0539"\w* \w to God|strong="H0410"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w The Ephraimites|strong="H0669"\w* \w were armed|strong="H7411"\w* \w with bows|strong="H7198"\w*,  
\q1 \w but they retreated|strong="H2015"\w* \w in the day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of battle|strong="H7128"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w They did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w their covenant|strong="H1285"\w* \w with God|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w and they refused|strong="H3985"\w* \w to obey|strong="H1980"\w* \w his law|strong="H8451"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w They forgot|strong="H7911"\w* \w what|strong="H5949"\w* \w he had done|strong="H5949"\w*,  
\q1 \w the amazing|strong="H6381"\w* \w things he had|strong="H0834"\w* \w shown|strong="H7200"\w* \w them|strong="H7200"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w He did|strong="H6213"\w* \w amazing|strong="H6382"\w* \w things in the sight|strong="H5048"\w* \w of their ancestors|strong="H0001"\w*,  
\q1 \w in the land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w in the region|strong="H7704"\w* \w of Zoan|strong="H6814"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w He divided|strong="H1234"\w* \w the sea|strong="H3220"\w* \w and led them across|strong="H5674"\w* \w it;|strong="H4325"\w*  
\q1 \w he made the water|strong="H4325"\w* \w stand|strong="H5324"\w* \w in a heap|strong="H5067"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w He led|strong="H5148"\w* \w them with a cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w by day|strong="H3119"\w*,  
\q1 \w and with the light|strong="H0216"\w* \w of a fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w* long.   
\q1
\v 15  \w He broke|strong="H1234"\w* \w open rocks|strong="H6697"\w* \w in the wilderness|strong="H4057"\w*,  
\q1 \w and gave them enough|strong="H7227"\w* \w water|strong="H8248"\w* \w to fill the depths|strong="H8415"\w* \w of|strong="H6697"\w* \w the|strong="H8248"\w* sea.   
\q1
\v 16  \w He caused|strong="H3318"\w* \w streams|strong="H5140"\w* \w to flow from the rock|strong="H5553"\w*,  
\q1 \w and made the water|strong="H4325"\w* \w flow|strong="H3381"\w* \w like rivers|strong="H5104"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w Yet|strong="H3254"\w* \w they continued|strong="H5750"\w* \w to sin|strong="H2398"\w* \w against him,|strong="H4784"\w*  
\q1 \w and rebelled|strong="H4784"\w* \w against the sovereign|strong="H5945"\w* \w One|strong="H6723"\w* \w in|strong="H5750"\w* \w the|strong="H3254"\w* \w desert|strong="H6723"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w They willfully|strong="H3824"\w* \w challenged|strong="H5254"\w* \w God|strong="H0410"\w*  
\q1 \w by asking|strong="H7592"\w* \w for food|strong="H0400"\w* \w to satisfy their appetite|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w They insulted|strong="H1696"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*,  
\q1 \w “Is God|strong="H0410"\w* \w really able|strong="H3201"\w* \w to give|strong="H6186"\w* \w us food|strong="H7979"\w* \w in the wilderness|strong="H4057"\w*?   
\q1
\v 20  \w Yes|strong="H2005"\w*, \w he struck|strong="H5221"\w* \w a rock|strong="H6697"\w* \w and water|strong="H4325"\w* \w flowed out|strong="H2100"\w*,  
\q1 \w streams|strong="H5158"\w* \w gushed forth|strong="H7857"\w*.  
\q1 \w But can|strong="H3201"\w* \w he also|strong="H1571"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w us food|strong="H3899"\w*\w ?|strong="H3559"\w*  
\q1 \w Will he provide|strong="H3559"\w* \w meat|strong="H7607"\w* \w for his people|strong="H5971"\w*?”   
\q1
\v 21  \w When|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w this|strong="H3651"\w*, \w he was furious|strong="H5674"\w*.  
\q1 \w A fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w broke out against Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*,  
\q1 \w and his anger|strong="H0639"\w* \w flared|strong="H5400"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w against Israel|strong="H3478"\w*,   
\q1
\v 22  \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w they did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w have faith|strong="H0539"\w* \w in God|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w and did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w his ability to deliver|strong="H3444"\w* \w them|strong="H3588"\w*.   
\q1
\v 23  \w He gave a command|strong="H6680"\w* \w to the clouds|strong="H7834"\w* \w above|strong="H4605"\w*,  
\q1 \w and opened|strong="H6605"\w* \w the doors|strong="H1817"\w* \w in the sky|strong="H8064"\w*.   
\q1
\v 24  \w He rained|strong="H4305"\w* \w down manna|strong="H4478"\w* \w for them to eat|strong="H0398"\w*;  
\q1 \w he gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w them the grain|strong="H1715"\w* \w of heaven|strong="H8064"\w*.   
\q1
\v 25  \w Man|strong="H0376"\w* \w ate|strong="H0398"\w* \w the food|strong="H3899"\w* \w of the mighty|strong="H0047"\w* \w ones.|strong="H7971"\w*  
\q1 \w He sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w more than enough|strong="H7648"\w* \w to eat|strong="H6720"\w*.   
\q1
\v 26  \w He brought|strong="H5265"\w* \w the east wind|strong="H6921"\w* \w through the sky|strong="H8064"\w*,  
\q1 \w and by his strength|strong="H5797"\w* \w led|strong="H5090"\w* \w forth the south wind|strong="H8486"\w*.   
\q1
\v 27  \w He rained down|strong="H4305"\w* \w meat|strong="H7607"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w them like dust|strong="H6083"\w*,  
\q1 \w birds|strong="H5775"\w* \w as numerous as the sand|strong="H2344"\w* \w on the seashores|strong="H3220"\w*.   
\q1
\v 28  \w He caused them to fall|strong="H5307"\w* \w right in the middle|strong="H7130"\w* \w of their camp|strong="H4264"\w*,  
\q1 \w all around|strong="H5439"\w* \w their homes|strong="H4908"\w*.   
\q1
\v 29  \w They ate|strong="H0398"\w* \w until they were|strong="H3966"\w* \w stuffed|strong="H7646"\w*;  
\q1 \w he gave|strong="H0935"\w* \w them what they|strong="H1992"\w* \w desired|strong="H8378"\w*.   
\q1
\v 30  \w They were not|strong="H3808"\w* \w yet filled up|strong="H8378"\w*,  
\q1 \w their food|strong="H0400"\w* \w was still|strong="H5750"\w* \w in their mouths|strong="H6310"\w*,   
\q1
\v 31  \w when the anger|strong="H0639"\w* \w of God|strong="H0430"\w* \w flared up against|strong="H5927"\w* \w them.|strong="H2026"\w*  
\q1 \w He killed|strong="H2026"\w* \w some of the strongest|strong="H4924"\w* \w of them;|strong="H0970"\w*  
\q1 \w he brought the young men|strong="H0970"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w to their knees|strong="H3766"\w*.   
\q1
\v 32  \w Despite all|strong="H3605"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w*, \w they continued|strong="H5750"\w* \w to sin|strong="H2398"\w*,  
\q1 \w and did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w trust|strong="H0539"\w* \w him to do amazing|strong="H6381"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w*.   
\q1
\v 33  \w So he caused|strong="H3615"\w* \w them to die|strong="H3615"\w* \w unsatisfied|strong="H3117"\w*  
\q1 \w and filled with terror|strong="H0928"\w*.   
\q1
\v 34  \w When|strong="H2026"\w* \w he struck|strong="H2026"\w* \w them down,|strong="H1875"\w* \w they|strong="H0518"\w* \w sought|strong="H1875"\w* \w his favor;|strong="H7725"\w*  
\q1 \w they turned back|strong="H7725"\w* \w and longed|strong="H7836"\w* \w for God|strong="H0410"\w*.   
\q1
\v 35  \w They remembered|strong="H2142"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w was their protector|strong="H6697"\w*,  
\q1 \w and that the sovereign|strong="H5945"\w* \w God|strong="H0410"\w* \w was their deliverer|strong="H1350"\w*.   
\q1
\v 36  \w But they deceived|strong="H6601"\w* \w him with their words|strong="H3956"\w*,  
\q1 \w and lied|strong="H3576"\w* \w to|strong="H6310"\w* him.   
\q1
\v 37  \w They were not|strong="H3808"\w* \w really committed|strong="H3559"\w* \w to|strong="H5973"\w* \w him,|strong="H0539"\w*  
\q1 \w and they were unfaithful|strong="H0539"\w* \w to his covenant|strong="H1285"\w*.   
\q1
\v 38  \w Yet he is|strong="H1931"\w* \w compassionate|strong="H7349"\w*.  
\q1 \w He forgives|strong="H3722"\w* \w sin|strong="H5771"\w* \w and does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w destroy|strong="H7843"\w*.  
\q1 \w He often|strong="H7235"\w* \w holds back|strong="H7725"\w* \w his anger|strong="H0639"\w*,  
\q1 \w and does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w stir|strong="H5782"\w* \w up his fury|strong="H2534"\w*.   
\q1
\v 39  \w He remembered|strong="H2142"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w they were|strong="H1992"\w* \w made of flesh|strong="H1320"\w*,  
\q1 \w and were|strong="H1992"\w* \w like a wind|strong="H7307"\w* \w that blows|strong="H1980"\w* \w past and does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w return|strong="H7725"\w*.   
\q1
\v 40  \w How|strong="H4100"\w* \w often they rebelled|strong="H4784"\w* \w against him in the wilderness|strong="H4057"\w*,  
\q1 \w and insulted|strong="H6087"\w* \w him|strong="H3452"\w* in \w the|strong="H4100"\w* \w desert|strong="H3452"\w*!   
\q1
\v 41  \w They again|strong="H7725"\w* \w challenged|strong="H5254"\w* \w God|strong="H0410"\w*,  
\q1 \w and offended|strong="H8428"\w* \w the Holy One|strong="H6918"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w*.   
\q1
\v 42  \w They did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w remember|strong="H2142"\w* \w what he had|strong="H0834"\w* \w done,|strong="H6299"\w*  
\q1 \w how he delivered|strong="H6299"\w* \w them from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the enemy|strong="H6862"\w*,   
\q1
\v 43  \w when|strong="H0834"\w* \w he performed|strong="H7760"\w* \w his awesome|strong="H0226"\w* \w deeds|strong="H4714"\w* \w in|strong="H4714"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*,  
\q1 \w and his acts of judgment|strong="H4159"\w* \w in the region|strong="H7704"\w* \w of Zoan|strong="H6814"\w*.   
\q1
\v 44  \w He turned|strong="H2015"\w* \w their rivers|strong="H2975"\w* \w into blood|strong="H1818"\w*,  
\q1 \w and they could|strong="H1077"\w* \w not drink|strong="H8354"\w* \w from their streams|strong="H5140"\w*.   
\q1
\v 45  \w He sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w swarms|strong="H6157"\w* \w of biting|strong="H0398"\w* \w insects against them,|strong="H6854"\w*  
\q1 \w as well as frogs|strong="H6854"\w* \w that overran|strong="H7843"\w* \w their|strong="H0398"\w* land.   
\q1
\v 46  \w He gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w their crops|strong="H2981"\w* \w to the grasshopper|strong="H2625"\w*,  
\q1 \w the fruit of their labor|strong="H3018"\w* \w to the locust|strong="H0697"\w*.   
\q1
\v 47  \w He destroyed|strong="H2026"\w* \w their vines|strong="H1612"\w* \w with hail|strong="H1259"\w*,  
\q1 \w and their sycamore-fig trees|strong="H8256"\w* \w with driving rain|strong="H2602"\w*.   
\q1
\v 48  \w He rained|strong="H5462"\w* \w hail|strong="H1259"\w* \w down|strong="H5462"\w* \w on their cattle|strong="H1165"\w*,  
\q1 \w and hurled lightning bolts|strong="H7565"\w* \w down on their livestock|strong="H4735"\w*.   
\q1
\v 49  \w His raging|strong="H2740"\w* \w anger|strong="H0639"\w* \w lashed out|strong="H4917"\w* \w against them,|strong="H7971"\w*  
\q1 \w He sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w fury|strong="H5678"\w*, \w rage|strong="H2195"\w*, \w and trouble|strong="H6869"\w*  
\q1 \w as messengers|strong="H4397"\w* \w who bring disaster|strong="H7451"\w*.   
\q1
\v 50  \w He sent|strong="H6424"\w* \w his anger|strong="H0639"\w* \w in full force|strong="H5410"\w*;  
\q1 \w he did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w spare|strong="H2820"\w* \w them from death|strong="H4194"\w*;  
\q1 \w he handed|strong="H5462"\w* \w their lives|strong="H2416"\w* \w over|strong="H5462"\w* \w to destruction|strong="H5462"\w*.   
\q1
\v 51  \w He struck|strong="H5221"\w* \w down all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the firstborn|strong="H1060"\w* \w in Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*,  
\q1 \w the firstfruits|strong="H7225"\w* \w of their reproductive power|strong="H0202"\w* \w in the tents|strong="H0168"\w* \w of Ham|strong="H2526"\w*.   
\q1
\v 52  \w Yet|strong="H5265"\w* \w he brought out his people|strong="H5971"\w* \w like sheep|strong="H6629"\w*;  
\q1 \w he led|strong="H5090"\w* \w them through the wilderness|strong="H4057"\w* \w like a flock|strong="H5739"\w*.   
\q1
\v 53  \w He guided|strong="H5148"\w* \w them safely|strong="H0983"\w* \w along,|strong="H3220"\w*  
\q1 \w while the sea|strong="H3220"\w* \w covered|strong="H3680"\w* \w their enemies|strong="H0341"\w*.   
\q1
\v 54  \w He brought|strong="H0935"\w* \w them to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the border|strong="H1366"\w* \w of his holy land|strong="H6944"\w*,  
\q1 \w to this|strong="H2088"\w* \w mountainous land|strong="H2022"\w* \w which his right hand|strong="H3225"\w* \w acquired|strong="H7069"\w*.   
\q1
\v 55  \w He drove|strong="H1644"\w* \w the nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w out from before|strong="H6440"\w* \w them;|strong="H5307"\w*  
\q1 \w he assigned|strong="H5307"\w* \w them their tribal|strong="H2256"\w* \w allotments|strong="H5159"\w*  
\q1 \w and allowed the tribes|strong="H7626"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w to settle down|strong="H7931"\w*.   
\q1
\v 56  \w Yet they challenged|strong="H5254"\w* \w and defied|strong="H4784"\w* \w the sovereign|strong="H5945"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w and did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w obey|strong="H8104"\w* \w his|strong="H8104"\w* commands.   
\q1
\v 57  \w They were unfaithful|strong="H5472"\w* \w and acted|strong="H0898"\w* \w as treacherously|strong="H0898"\w* \w as|strong="H0001"\w* \w their|strong="H2015"\w* \w ancestors|strong="H0001"\w*;  
\q1 \w they were as unreliable|strong="H2015"\w* \w as a malfunctioning|strong="H7423"\w* \w bow|strong="H7198"\w*.   
\q1
\v 58  \w They made him angry|strong="H3707"\w* \w with their pagan shrines|strong="H1116"\w*,  
\q1 \w and made him jealous|strong="H7065"\w* \w with their idols|strong="H6456"\w*.   
\q1
\v 59  \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w and was angry|strong="H5674"\w*;  
\q1 \w he completely|strong="H3966"\w* \w rejected|strong="H3988"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*.   
\q1
\v 60  \w He abandoned|strong="H5203"\w* \w the sanctuary|strong="H4908"\w* \w at Shiloh|strong="H7887"\w*,  
\q1 \w the tent|strong="H0168"\w* \w where|strong="H7931"\w* \w he lived|strong="H7931"\w* \w among men|strong="H0120"\w*.   
\q1
\v 61  \w He allowed|strong="H5414"\w* \w the symbol of his strong|strong="H5797"\w* \w presence to be captured|strong="H7628"\w*;  
\q1 \w he gave the symbol of his splendor|strong="H8597"\w* \w into the hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w of the enemy|strong="H6862"\w*.   
\q1
\v 62  \w He delivered|strong="H5462"\w* \w his people|strong="H5971"\w* \w over to the sword|strong="H2719"\w*,  
\q1 \w and was angry|strong="H5674"\w* \w with his chosen nation|strong="H5159"\w*.   
\q1
\v 63  \w Fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w consumed|strong="H0398"\w* \w their|strong="H0970"\w* \w young|strong="H0970"\w* \w men|strong="H0970"\w*,  
\q1 \w and their|strong="H1330"\w* \w virgins|strong="H1330"\w* \w remained unmarried|strong="H1984"\w*.   
\q1
\v 64  \w Their|strong="H3548"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* \w fell|strong="H5307"\w* \w by the sword|strong="H2719"\w*,  
\q1 \w but their|strong="H0490"\w* \w widows|strong="H0490"\w* \w did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w weep|strong="H1058"\w*.   
\q1
\v 65  \w But then|strong="H3364"\w* \w the Lord|strong="H0136"\w* \w awoke|strong="H3364"\w* \w from his sleep|strong="H3463"\w*;  
\q1 \w he was like a warrior|strong="H1368"\w* \w in a drunken|strong="H3196"\w* rage.   
\q1
\v 66  \w He drove|strong="H5221"\w* \w his enemies|strong="H6862"\w* \w back|strong="H0268"\w*;  
\q1 \w he made them a permanent|strong="H5769"\w* \w target|strong="H5414"\w* \w for insults|strong="H2781"\w*.   
\q1
\v 67  \w He rejected|strong="H3988"\w* \w the tent|strong="H0168"\w* \w of Joseph|strong="H3130"\w*;  
\q1 \w he did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w choose|strong="H0977"\w* \w the tribe|strong="H7626"\w* \w of Ephraim|strong="H0669"\w*.   
\q1
\v 68  \w He chose|strong="H0977"\w* \w the tribe|strong="H7626"\w* \w of Judah|strong="H3063"\w*,  
\q1 \w and Mount|strong="H2022"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w*, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w he loves|strong="H0157"\w*.   
\q1
\v 69  \w He made his sanctuary|strong="H4720"\w* \w as enduring|strong="H1129"\w* \w as the heavens above;|strong="H0776"\w*  
\q1 \w as secure as the earth|strong="H0776"\w*, \w which he established|strong="H3245"\w* \w permanently|strong="H5769"\w*.   
\q1
\v 70  \w He chose|strong="H0977"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w his servant|strong="H5650"\w*,  
\q1 \w and took|strong="H3947"\w* \w him from the sheepfolds|strong="H4356"\w*.   
\q1
\v 71  \w He took|strong="H0935"\w* \w him away from following|strong="H0310"\w* \w the mother sheep|strong="H5763"\w*,  
\q1 \w and made him the shepherd|strong="H7462"\w* \w of Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*, \w his people|strong="H5971"\w*,  
\q1 \w and of Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w his chosen nation|strong="H5159"\w*.   
\q1
\v 72  \w David|strong="H7462"\w* cared for \w them with pure motives|strong="H3824"\w*;  
\q1 \w he led|strong="H5148"\w* \w them with skill|strong="H3709"\w*.   
\c 79  
\d \w A psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of Asaph|strong="H0623"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w foreigners|strong="H1471"\w* \w have invaded|strong="H0935"\w* \w your chosen land|strong="H5159"\w*;  
\q1 \w they have polluted|strong="H2930"\w* \w your holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w temple|strong="H1964"\w*  
\q1 \w and turned|strong="H7760"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w into a heap|strong="H5856"\w* \w of ruins|strong="H5856"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w They have given|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w corpses|strong="H5038"\w* \w of your servants|strong="H5650"\w*  
\q1 \w to the birds|strong="H5775"\w* \w of the sky|strong="H8064"\w*;  
\q1 \w the flesh|strong="H1320"\w* \w of your loyal followers|strong="H2623"\w*  
\q1 \w to the beasts|strong="H2416"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w They have made|strong="H8210"\w* \w their blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w flow|strong="H8210"\w* \w like water|strong="H4325"\w*  
\q1 \w all around|strong="H5439"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, \w and there is no|strong="H0369"\w* \w one to bury|strong="H6912"\w* \w them|strong="H5439"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w We have become|strong="H1961"\w* \w an object of disdain|strong="H2781"\w* \w to our neighbors|strong="H7934"\w*;  
\q1 \w those who live on our borders|strong="H5439"\w* \w taunt|strong="H3933"\w* \w and insult|strong="H7047"\w* \w us|strong="H5439"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w How|strong="H4100"\w* \w long|strong="H5704"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w this|strong="H3068"\w* go \w on|strong="H3068"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ?|strong="H0599"\w*  
\q1 \w Will you stay angry|strong="H0599"\w* \w forever|strong="H5331"\w*\w ?|strong="H7068"\w*  
\q1 \w How long will your rage|strong="H7068"\w* \w burn|strong="H1197"\w* \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w*?   
\q1
\v 6  \w Pour out|strong="H8210"\w* \w your anger|strong="H2534"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w the nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w acknowledge|strong="H3045"\w* \w you,|strong="H5921"\w*  
\q1 \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the kingdoms|strong="H4467"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w pray|strong="H7121"\w* \w to you|strong="H8034"\w*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w they have devoured|strong="H0398"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*  
\q1 \w and destroyed|strong="H8074"\w* \w his home|strong="H5116"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w hold|strong="H2142"\w* \w us accountable|strong="H2142"\w* \w for the sins|strong="H5771"\w* \w of earlier|strong="H7223"\w* \w generations!|strong="H4118"\w*  
\q1 \w Quickly|strong="H4118"\w* \w send|strong="H6923"\w* \w your compassion|strong="H7356"\w* \w our way,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w we are in serious|strong="H1809"\w* \w trouble|strong="H1809"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w Help|strong="H5826"\w* \w us, O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w our deliverer|strong="H3468"\w*\w !|strong="H1697"\w*  
\q1 \w For the sake|strong="H1697"\w* \w of your glorious|strong="H3519"\w* \w reputation|strong="H8034"\w*, \w rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w us!|strong="H3722"\w*  
\q1 \w Forgive|strong="H3722"\w* \w our sins|strong="H2403"\w* \w for the sake|strong="H4616"\w* \w of your reputation|strong="H8034"\w*!   
\q1
\v 10  \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w should the nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “Where|strong="H0346"\w* \w is their God|strong="H0430"\w*\w ?”|strong="H5869"\w*  
\q1 \w Before our very eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w may the shed|strong="H8210"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w of your servants|strong="H5650"\w*  
\q1 \w be avenged|strong="H5360"\w* \w among the nations|strong="H1471"\w*!   
\q1
\v 11  \w Listen to the painful cries|strong="H0603"\w* \w of the prisoners|strong="H0616"\w*\w !|strong="H1433"\w*  
\q1 \w Use your great|strong="H1433"\w* \w strength|strong="H2220"\w* \w to set free|strong="H3498"\w* \w those condemned|strong="H1121"\w* \w to die|strong="H8546"\w*!   
\q1
\v 12  \w Pay back|strong="H7725"\w* \w our neighbors|strong="H7934"\w* \w in full|strong="H2436"\w*\w !|strong="H2781"\w*  
\q1 \w May they be insulted|strong="H2781"\w* \w the same way they insulted|strong="H2778"\w* \w you, O Lord|strong="H0136"\w*!   
\q1
\v 13  \w Then we|strong="H0587"\w*, \w your people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w the sheep|strong="H6629"\w* \w of your pasture|strong="H4830"\w*,  
\q1 \w will continually|strong="H5769"\w* \w thank|strong="H3034"\w* \w you.|strong="H5608"\w*  
\q1 \w We will tell|strong="H5608"\w* \w coming generations|strong="H1755"\w* \w of your praiseworthy|strong="H8416"\w* acts.   
\c 80  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w according to|strong="H0413"\w* \it the \+w shushan-eduth|strong="H7802"\+w*\it* style; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of Asaph|strong="H0623"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O shepherd|strong="H7462"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w pay attention|strong="H0238"\w*,  
\q1 \w you who lead|strong="H5090"\w* \w Joseph|strong="H3130"\w* \w like a flock|strong="H6629"\w* \w of sheep!|strong="H3427"\w*  
\q1 \w You who|strong="H3427"\w* \w sit enthroned|strong="H3427"\w* \w above the winged|strong="H3742"\w* \w angels,|strong="H3313"\w* reveal \w your|strong="H0413"\w* splendor!   
\q1
\v 2  \w In the sight|strong="H6440"\w* \w of Ephraim|strong="H0669"\w*, \w Benjamin|strong="H1144"\w*, \w and Manasseh|strong="H4519"\w* \w reveal|strong="H5782"\w* \w your power|strong="H1369"\w*\w !|strong="H1980"\w*  
\q1 \w Come|strong="H1980"\w* \w and deliver|strong="H3444"\w* \w us|strong="H7462"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w restore|strong="H7725"\w* \w us!|strong="H0215"\w*  
\q1 \w Smile|strong="H0215"\w* \w on us!|strong="H3467"\w* \w Then|strong="H0853"\w* we \w will|strong="H0669"\w* be delivered!   
\q1
\v 4  \w O|strong="H0430"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w invincible|strong="H6635"\w* \w warrior!|strong="H4970"\w*  
\q1 \w How long|strong="H4970"\w* \w will you remain angry|strong="H6225"\w* \w at your people|strong="H5971"\w* \w while they pray|strong="H8605"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w*?   
\q1
\v 5  \w You have given|strong="H0398"\w* \w them tears|strong="H1832"\w* \w as food|strong="H3899"\w*;  
\q1 \w you have made them drink|strong="H8248"\w* \w tears|strong="H1832"\w* \w by the measure|strong="H7991"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w You have made|strong="H7760"\w* \w our neighbors|strong="H7934"\w* \w dislike|strong="H4066"\w* \w us,|strong="H0341"\w*  
\q1 \w and our enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w insult|strong="H3932"\w* \w us|strong="H8248"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w invincible|strong="H6635"\w* \w warrior,|strong="H7725"\w* restore \w us!|strong="H0215"\w*  
\q1 \w Smile|strong="H0215"\w* \w on us!|strong="H3467"\w* \w Then|strong="H7760"\w* we \w will|strong="H4066"\w* be delivered!   
\q1
\v 8  \w You uprooted a vine|strong="H1612"\w* \w from|strong="H5265"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*;  
\q1 \w you drove|strong="H1644"\w* \w out nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w and transplanted|strong="H5193"\w* \w it|strong="H7725"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w You cleared|strong="H6437"\w* \w the ground for|strong="H6440"\w* \w it;|strong="H8327"\w*  
\q1 \w it took|strong="H8327"\w* \w root|strong="H8328"\w*,  
\q1 \w and filled|strong="H4390"\w* \w the land|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w The mountains|strong="H2022"\w* \w were covered|strong="H3680"\w* \w by its shadow|strong="H6738"\w*,  
\q1 \w the highest|strong="H0410"\w* \w cedars|strong="H0730"\w* \w by its branches|strong="H6057"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Its branches|strong="H7105"\w* \w reached|strong="H7971"\w* \w the Mediterranean|strong="H5704"\w* \w Sea|strong="H3220"\w*,  
\q1 \w and its shoots|strong="H3127"\w* \w the Euphrates|strong="H5104"\w* River.   
\q1
\v 12  \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w did you break down|strong="H6555"\w* \w its walls|strong="H1447"\w*,  
\q1 \w so that all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who pass by|strong="H5674"\w* \w pluck|strong="H0717"\w* \w its|strong="H3220"\w* fruit?   
\q1
\v 13  \w The wild boars|strong="H3765"\w* \w of the forest|strong="H3293"\w* \w ruin it;|strong="H2123"\w*  
\q1 \w the insects|strong="H2123"\w* \w of the field|strong="H7704"\w* \w feed|strong="H7462"\w* \w on|strong="H1870"\w* \w it|strong="H4100"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w invincible|strong="H6635"\w* \w warrior,|strong="H7725"\w* come back\w !|strong="H5027"\w*  
\q1 \w Look|strong="H5027"\w* \w down from heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w and take notice|strong="H7200"\w*\w !|strong="H6485"\w*  
\q1 \w Take care|strong="H6485"\w* \w of this|strong="H2063"\w* \w vine|strong="H1612"\w*,   
\q1
\v 15  \w the root|strong="H3657"\w* \w your right hand|strong="H3225"\w* \w planted|strong="H5193"\w*,  
\q1 \w the shoot|strong="H1121"\w* \w you made to grow|strong="H0553"\w*!   
\q1
\v 16  \w It is burned|strong="H0784"\w* \w and cut down.|strong="H0006"\w*  
\q1 \w They die|strong="H0006"\w* \w because you are displeased|strong="H3683"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w May|strong="H1961"\w* \w you give support|strong="H3027"\w* \w to the one|strong="H0376"\w* \w you have chosen|strong="H3225"\w*,  
\q1 \w to the one|strong="H0120"\w* \w whom you raised up|strong="H0553"\w* \w for|strong="H0784"\w* yourself!   
\q1
\v 18  \w Then we will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w turn away|strong="H5472"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w you.|strong="H2421"\w*  
\q1 \w Revive|strong="H2421"\w* \w us and we will pray|strong="H7121"\w* \w to you|strong="H8034"\w*!   
\q1
\v 19  \w O|strong="H8034"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w invincible|strong="H6635"\w* \w warrior,|strong="H7725"\w* restore \w us!|strong="H0215"\w*  
\q1 \w Smile|strong="H0215"\w* \w on us!|strong="H3467"\w* \w Then|strong="H7121"\w* we \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* delivered!   
\c 81  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \it according to the \+w gittith|strong="H1665"\+w*\it* style; \w by Asaph|strong="H0623"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Shout|strong="H7442"\w* \w for joy to God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w our source of strength|strong="H5797"\w*\w !|strong="H7321"\w*  
\q1 \w Shout|strong="H7321"\w* \w out to the God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Sing|strong="H5375"\w* \w a song|strong="H2172"\w* \w and play|strong="H5414"\w* \w the tambourine|strong="H8596"\w*,  
\q1 \w the pleasant|strong="H5273"\w* \w sounding harp|strong="H3658"\w*, \w and the ten-stringed instrument|strong="H5035"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w Sound the ram’s horn|strong="H7782"\w* \w on the day of the new moon|strong="H2320"\w*,  
\q1 \w and on the day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of the full moon|strong="H3677"\w* \w when our festival|strong="H2282"\w* begins.   
\q1
\v 4  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w observing the festival is a requirement|strong="H2706"\w* \w for Israel|strong="H3478"\w*;  
\q1 \w it is|strong="H1931"\w* \w an ordinance|strong="H4941"\w* \w given by|strong="H4941"\w* \w the God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w He decreed|strong="H7760"\w* \w it as a regulation|strong="H5715"\w* \w in Joseph|strong="H3084"\w*,  
\q1 \w when he attacked|strong="H3318"\w* \w the land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.  
\q1 \w I heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w a voice|strong="H8193"\w* \w I did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w recognize|strong="H3045"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w It said:|strong="H5493"\w* “\w I|strong="H7760"\w* \w removed|strong="H3318"\w* \w the burden|strong="H5447"\w* \w from his shoulder|strong="H7926"\w*;  
\q1 \w his hands|strong="H3709"\w* \w were released|strong="H1731"\w* \w from holding|strong="H5674"\w* \w the basket|strong="H1731"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w In your distress|strong="H6869"\w* \w you called out|strong="H7121"\w* \w and I rescued|strong="H2502"\w* \w you.|strong="H6030"\w*  
\q1 \w I answered|strong="H6030"\w* \w you from a dark|strong="H5643"\w* \w thundercloud|strong="H7482"\w*.  
\q1 \w I tested|strong="H0974"\w* \w you at|strong="H5921"\w* \w the waters|strong="H4325"\w* \w of Meribah|strong="H4809"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 8  \w I said,|strong="H8085"\w* ‘Listen, \w my people|strong="H5971"\w*\w !|strong="H5749"\w*  
\q1 \w I will warn|strong="H5749"\w* \w you!|strong="H3478"\w*  
\q1 \w O Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w only you would obey|strong="H8085"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w There must be|strong="H1961"\w* \w no other|strong="H2114"\w* \w god|strong="H0410"\w* \w among you.|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w You must not|strong="H3808"\w* \w worship|strong="H7812"\w* \w a foreign|strong="H5236"\w* \w god|strong="H0410"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w I am|strong="H0595"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , your God|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w the one who brought|strong="H5927"\w* \w you out of the land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.  
\q1 \w Open|strong="H7337"\w* \w your mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w wide and I will fill|strong="H4390"\w* \w it|strong="H1961"\w*!’   
\q1
\v 11  \w But my people|strong="H5971"\w* \w did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w obey|strong="H8085"\w* \w me|strong="H6963"\w*;  
\q1 \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w submit|strong="H0014"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H5927"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w I gave|strong="H7971"\w* \w them over to their stubborn|strong="H8307"\w* \w desires|strong="H3820"\w*;  
\q1 \w they did|strong="H1980"\w* \w what seemed|strong="H4156"\w* \w right to|strong="H4156"\w* \w them|strong="H8085"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w If only|strong="H3863"\w* \w my people|strong="H5971"\w* \w would obey|strong="H8085"\w* \w me!|strong="H3478"\w*  
\q1 \w If only Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w would keep my commands|strong="H1870"\w*!   
\q1
\v 14  \w Then|strong="H7725"\w* \w I would quickly|strong="H4592"\w* \w subdue|strong="H3665"\w* \w their enemies|strong="H0341"\w*,  
\q1 \w and attack|strong="H7725"\w* \w their adversaries|strong="H6862"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 15  \w (May those who hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w cower|strong="H3584"\w* \w in fear|strong="H1961"\w* \w before|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*!  
\q1 \w May they be|strong="H1961"\w* \w permanently|strong="H5769"\w* \w humiliated|strong="H6256"\w*!)   
\q1
\v 16 “\w I would feed|strong="H0398"\w* \w Israel the best|strong="H2459"\w* \w wheat|strong="H2406"\w*,  
\q1 \w and would satisfy|strong="H7646"\w* \w your appetite|strong="H1706"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* honey \w from the rocky|strong="H6697"\w* cliffs.”   
\c 82  
\d \w A psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of Asaph|strong="H0623"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w stands|strong="H5324"\w* \w in|strong="H5712"\w* \w the|strong="H8199"\w* \w assembly|strong="H5712"\w* \w of El|strong="H0410"\w*;  
\q1 \w in the midst|strong="H7130"\w* \w of the gods|strong="H0430"\w* \w he renders judgment|strong="H8199"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w He says,|strong="H4970"\w* “\w How|strong="H4970"\w* \w long|strong="H5704"\w* \w will you make|strong="H8199"\w* \w unjust|strong="H5766"\w* \w legal decisions|strong="H8199"\w*  
\q1 \w and show favoritism|strong="H5375"\w* \w to the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*\w ?|strong="H5542"\w* (\w Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 3  \w Defend|strong="H8199"\w* \w the cause of the poor|strong="H1800"\w* \w and the fatherless|strong="H3490"\w*\w !|strong="H8199"\w*  
\q1 \w Vindicate|strong="H8199"\w* \w the oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w and suffering|strong="H7326"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w Rescue|strong="H6403"\w* \w the poor|strong="H1800"\w* \w and needy|strong="H0034"\w*\w !|strong="H5337"\w*  
\q1 \w Deliver|strong="H5337"\w* \w them from the power|strong="H3027"\w* \w of the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w They|strong="H3808"\w* \w neither|strong="H3808"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w nor|strong="H3808"\w* \w understand|strong="H0995"\w*.  
\q1 \w They stumble|strong="H1980"\w* \w around in the dark|strong="H2825"\w*,  
\q1 \w while all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the foundations|strong="H4144"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w crumble|strong="H4131"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w thought|strong="H0559"\w*, ‘\w You are gods|strong="H0430"\w*;  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w of you|strong="H0859"\w* \w are sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of the Most|strong="H5945"\w* High.’   
\q1
\v 7  \w Yet|strong="H0403"\w* \w you will die|strong="H4191"\w* \w like mortals|strong="H0120"\w*;  
\q1 \w you will fall|strong="H5307"\w* \w like all the other|strong="H0259"\w* \w rulers|strong="H8269"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 8  \w Rise|strong="H6965"\w* \w up, O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w and execute judgment|strong="H8199"\w* \w on the earth|strong="H0776"\w*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w own|strong="H5157"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the nations|strong="H1471"\w*.   
\c 83  
\d \w A song|strong="H7892"\w*, \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of Asaph|strong="H0623"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w be silent|strong="H1824"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w ignore|strong="H2790"\w* \w us!|strong="H0408"\w* Do not \w be inactive|strong="H8252"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0410"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w look|strong="H2009"\w*, \w your enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w are making a commotion|strong="H1993"\w*;  
\q1 \w those who hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w you are hostile|strong="H5375"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w They carefully plot|strong="H5921"\w* \w against|strong="H8130"\w* \w your people|strong="H5971"\w*,  
\q1 \w and make plans to harm|strong="H6191"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* ones \w you|strong="H3588"\w* cherish.   
\q1
\v 4  \w They say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “Come on, let’s|strong="H1980"\w* \w annihilate|strong="H3582"\w* \w them so they are no longer a nation|strong="H1471"\w*\w !|strong="H8034"\w*  
\q1 \w Then the name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w will be remembered|strong="H2142"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w more|strong="H5750"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 5  \w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w they devise|strong="H3289"\w* \w a unified|strong="H3162"\w* \w strategy|strong="H3820"\w*;  
\q1 \w they form|strong="H3772"\w* \w an alliance|strong="H1285"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H3808"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w It includes|strong="H0168"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* tents \w of Edom|strong="H0123"\w* \w and the Ishmaelites|strong="H3459"\w*,  
\q1 \w Moab|strong="H4124"\w* \w and the Hagrites|strong="H1905"\w*,   
\q1
\v 7  \w Gebal|strong="H1381"\w*, \w Ammon|strong="H5983"\w*, \w and Amalek|strong="H6002"\w*,  
\q1 \w Philistia|strong="H6429"\w* \w and the inhabitants|strong="H3427"\w* \w of Tyre|strong="H6865"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Even|strong="H1571"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w* \w has allied|strong="H3867"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w them,|strong="H2220"\w*  
\q1 \w lending its strength|strong="H2220"\w* \w to the descendants|strong="H1121"\w* \w of Lot|strong="H3876"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 9  \w Do|strong="H6213"\w* \w to them|strong="H1992"\w* \w as you did to Midian|strong="H4080"\w* –  
\q1 \w as you did to Sisera|strong="H5516"\w* \w and Jabin|strong="H2985"\w* \w at the Kishon|strong="H7028"\w* \w River|strong="H5158"\w*!   
\q1
\v 10  \w They were destroyed|strong="H8045"\w* \w at Endor|strong="H5874"\w*;  
\q1 \w their corpses were like manure|strong="H1828"\w* \w on the ground|strong="H0127"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Make|strong="H7896"\w* \w their nobles|strong="H5081"\w* \w like Oreb|strong="H6159"\w* \w and Zeeb|strong="H2062"\w*,  
\q1 \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w their rulers|strong="H5257"\w* \w like Zebah|strong="H2078"\w* \w and Zalmunna|strong="H6759"\w*,   
\q1
\v 12  \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, “\w Let’s take|strong="H3423"\w* \w over|strong="H4999"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* pastures \w of God|strong="H0430"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 13  \w O my God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w make|strong="H7896"\w* \w them like dead thistles|strong="H1534"\w*,  
\q1 \w like dead weeds blown|strong="H7179"\w* \w away by|strong="H7307"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* wind!   
\q1
\v 14  \w Like the fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w that burns down|strong="H1197"\w* \w the forest|strong="H3293"\w*,  
\q1 \w or the flames|strong="H3852"\w* \w that consume|strong="H3857"\w* \w the mountainsides|strong="H2022"\w*,   
\q1
\v 15  \w chase|strong="H7291"\w* \w them with your gale winds|strong="H5591"\w*,  
\q1 \w and terrify|strong="H0926"\w* \w them with your windstorm|strong="H5492"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w Cover|strong="H4390"\w* \w their faces|strong="H6440"\w* \w with shame|strong="H7036"\w*,  
\q1 \w so they might|strong="H8034"\w* \w seek|strong="H1245"\w* \w you,|strong="H8034"\w* O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w May they be humiliated|strong="H0954"\w* \w and continually|strong="H5703"\w* \w terrified|strong="H0926"\w*\w !|strong="H0006"\w*  
\q1 \w May they die|strong="H0006"\w* \w in shame|strong="H2659"\w*!   
\q1
\v 18  \w Then they will know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w alone|strong="H0905"\w* are \w the|strong="H5704"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H5945"\w*  
\q1 \w the sovereign|strong="H5945"\w* \w king|strong="H5921"\w* \w over|strong="H5704"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\c 84  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w according|strong="H5921"\w* \it to the \+w gittith|strong="H1665"\+w*\it* style; \w written by the Korahites|strong="H7141"\w*, \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w How|strong="H4100"\w* \w lovely|strong="H3039"\w* \w is the place where you live|strong="H4908"\w*,  
\q1 O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w who rules over all|strong="H6635"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w I desperately|strong="H3700"\w* \w want to be|strong="H2691"\w*  
\q1 \w in the courts|strong="H2691"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w temple.|strong="H3820"\w*  
\q1 \w My heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w and my entire|strong="H1320"\w* \w being|strong="H7442"\w* shout \w for joy|strong="H0413"\w*  
\q1 \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the living|strong="H2416"\w* \w God|strong="H0410"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Even|strong="H1571"\w* \w the birds|strong="H6833"\w* \w find|strong="H4672"\w* \w a home|strong="H1004"\w* \w there,|strong="H1866"\w*  
\q1 \w and the swallow|strong="H1866"\w* \w builds a nest|strong="H7064"\w*,  
\q1 \w where|strong="H0834"\w* \w she can protect her young|strong="H0667"\w*  
\q1 \w near your altars|strong="H4196"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w who rules over all|strong="H6635"\w*\w ,|strong="H4428"\w*  
\q1 \w my king|strong="H4428"\w* \w and my God|strong="H0430"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w are those who live|strong="H3427"\w* \w in your temple|strong="H1004"\w*  
\q1 \w and praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w you continually|strong="H5750"\w*\w ! (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 5  \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w are those who|strong="H0120"\w* \w find their strength|strong="H5797"\w* \w in you,|strong="H4546"\w*  
\q1 \w and long to travel the roads|strong="H4546"\w* \w that|strong="H5750"\w* lead \w to|strong="H1004"\w* \w your|strong="H3427"\w* \w temple|strong="H1004"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w As they pass|strong="H5674"\w* \w through the Baca|strong="H1056"\w* \w Valley|strong="H6010"\w*,  
\q1 \w he provides|strong="H7896"\w* \w a spring|strong="H4599"\w* \w for them.|strong="H1571"\w*  
\q1 \w The rain|strong="H1571"\w* even \w covers|strong="H5844"\w* \w it with pools of water|strong="H4175"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w They are sustained|strong="H2428"\w* \w as they travel along;|strong="H7200"\w*  
\q1 \w each one appears|strong="H7200"\w* \w before|strong="H0413"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w in Zion|strong="H6726"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w O|strong="H0430"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , sovereign|strong="H6635"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w my prayer|strong="H8605"\w*\w !|strong="H0238"\w*  
\q1 \w Listen|strong="H0238"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*\w ! (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 9  \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w take notice|strong="H5027"\w* \w of our shield|strong="H4043"\w*\w !|strong="H7200"\w*  
\q1 \w Show|strong="H7200"\w* \w concern|strong="H5027"\w* \w for your chosen king|strong="H4899"\w*!   
\q1
\v 10  \w Certainly|strong="H3588"\w* \w spending|strong="H2896"\w* \w just one day|strong="H3117"\w* \w in your temple courts|strong="H2691"\w* \w is better|strong="H1752"\w*  
\q1 \w than spending|strong="H1752"\w* \w a thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w elsewhere|strong="H5605"\w*.  
\q1 \w I would rather stand at the entrance|strong="H1004"\w* \w to|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* temple \w of my God|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w than live|strong="H0168"\w* \w in|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* tents \w of the wicked|strong="H7562"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is our sovereign protector|strong="H4043"\w*.  
\q1 \w The|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w bestows|strong="H5414"\w* \w favor|strong="H2580"\w* \w and honor|strong="H3519"\w*;  
\q1 \w he withholds|strong="H4513"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w thing from those who have integrity|strong="H8549"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w who rules over all|strong="H6635"\w*\w ,|strong="H0835"\w*  
\q1 \w how blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w are those|strong="H0120"\w* \w who trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*!   
\c 85  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w written by the Korahites|strong="H7141"\w*, \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , you showed favor|strong="H7521"\w* \w to your land|strong="H0776"\w*;  
\q1 \w you restored|strong="H7725"\w* \w the well-being|strong="H7622"\w* \w of Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w You pardoned|strong="H5375"\w* \w the wrongdoing|strong="H5771"\w* \w of your people|strong="H5971"\w*;  
\q1 \w you forgave|strong="H3680"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w their sin|strong="H2403"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 3  \w You withdrew|strong="H0622"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your fury|strong="H5678"\w*;  
\q1 \w you turned back|strong="H7725"\w* \w from your raging|strong="H2740"\w* \w anger|strong="H0639"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Restore|strong="H7725"\w* \w us, O God|strong="H0430"\w* \w our deliverer|strong="H3468"\w*\w !|strong="H6565"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H6565"\w* \w be displeased|strong="H3708"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w us|strong="H7725"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w Will you stay mad|strong="H0599"\w* \w at us forever|strong="H5769"\w*\w ?|strong="H4900"\w*  
\q1 \w Will you remain|strong="H4900"\w* \w angry|strong="H0639"\w* \w throughout|strong="H1755"\w* \w future generations|strong="H1755"\w*?   
\q1
\v 6  \w Will you|strong="H0859"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w revive|strong="H2421"\w* \w us once|strong="H7725"\w* \w more?|strong="H5971"\w*  
\q1 \w Then your people|strong="H5971"\w* \w will rejoice|strong="H8055"\w* \w in|strong="H1755"\w* \w you|strong="H0639"\w*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w O|strong="H0859"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , show|strong="H7200"\w* \w us your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*\w !|strong="H5414"\w*  
\q1 \w Bestow|strong="H5414"\w* \w on us your deliverance|strong="H3468"\w*!   
\q1
\v 8  \w I will listen|strong="H8085"\w* \w to what|strong="H4100"\w* \w God|strong="H0410"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w says|strong="H1696"\w*.  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w he will make|strong="H1696"\w* \w peace|strong="H7965"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w his people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w his faithful followers|strong="H2623"\w*.  
\q1 \w Yet they must not|strong="H0408"\w* \w return|strong="H7725"\w* \w to their foolish|strong="H3690"\w* ways.   
\q1
\v 9  \w Certainly|strong="H0389"\w* \w his loyal followers|strong="H3373"\w* \w will soon|strong="H7138"\w* \w experience his deliverance|strong="H3468"\w*;  
\q1 \w then his splendor|strong="H3519"\w* \w will again appear in our land|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w Loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w and faithfulness|strong="H0571"\w* \w meet|strong="H6298"\w*;  
\q1 \w deliverance|strong="H6664"\w* \w and peace|strong="H7965"\w* \w greet each other with a kiss|strong="H5401"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Faithfulness|strong="H0571"\w* \w grows|strong="H6779"\w* \w from the ground|strong="H0776"\w*,  
\q1 \w and deliverance|strong="H6664"\w* \w looks|strong="H8259"\w* \w down from the sky|strong="H8064"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w Yes|strong="H1571"\w*, \w the|strong="H0776"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w will bestow|strong="H5414"\w* \w his good|strong="H2896"\w* \w blessings,|strong="H0776"\w*  
\q1 \w and our land|strong="H0776"\w* \w will yield|strong="H5414"\w* \w its crops|strong="H2981"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w Deliverance|strong="H6664"\w* \w goes|strong="H1980"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w him,|strong="H7760"\w*  
\q1 \w and prepares|strong="H7760"\w* \w a pathway|strong="H6471"\w* \w for|strong="H0776"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w*.   
\c 86  
\d \w A prayer|strong="H8605"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Listen|strong="H0241"\w* \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ! Answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w me!|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w am oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w and needy|strong="H0034"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w Protect|strong="H8104"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I am|strong="H0589"\w* \w loyal|strong="H2623"\w*\w !|strong="H0859"\w*  
\q1 \w O|strong="H0859"\w* \w my God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w your servant|strong="H5650"\w*, \w who trusts|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w Have mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w on me,|strong="H0136"\w* \w O|strong="H0136"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I cry|strong="H7121"\w* \w out to you all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long|strong="H3117"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w Make your servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w glad|strong="H8055"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you, O Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, \w I pray|strong="H5375"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w Certainly|strong="H3588"\w* \w O|strong="H0859"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, \w you are|strong="H0859"\w* \w kind|strong="H2896"\w* \w and forgiving|strong="H5546"\w*,  
\q1 \w and show great|strong="H7227"\w* \w faithfulness|strong="H2617"\w* \w to all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who cry|strong="H7121"\w* \w out|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H7121"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , hear|strong="H0238"\w* \w my prayer|strong="H8605"\w*\w !|strong="H7181"\w*  
\q1 \w Pay attention|strong="H7181"\w* \w to my plea|strong="H6963"\w* \w for mercy|strong="H8469"\w*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w In my time|strong="H3117"\w* \w of trouble|strong="H6869"\w* \w I cry|strong="H7121"\w* \w out to you,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you will answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w me|strong="H7121"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w None|strong="H0369"\w* \w can compare|strong="H3644"\w* \w to you among the gods|strong="H0430"\w*, \w O Lord|strong="H0136"\w*\w !|strong="H4639"\w*  
\q1 \w Your exploits are incomparable|strong="H4639"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the nations|strong="H1471"\w*, \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w you created|strong="H6213"\w*,  
\q1 \w will come|strong="H0935"\w* \w and worship|strong="H7812"\w* \w you,|strong="H0136"\w* \w O|strong="H0136"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w*.  
\q1 \w They will honor|strong="H3513"\w* \w your name|strong="H8034"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w are great|strong="H1419"\w* \w and do|strong="H6213"\w* \w amazing|strong="H6381"\w* \w things.|strong="H0859"\w*  
\q1 \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w alone|strong="H0905"\w* \w are|strong="H0859"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , teach|strong="H3384"\w* \w me how|strong="H1870"\w* \w you want me to live|strong="H1980"\w*\w !|strong="H3161"\w*  
\q1 \w Then I will obey|strong="H3161"\w* \w your commands|strong="H0571"\w*.  
\q1 \w Make me wholeheartedly|strong="H3824"\w* \w committed|strong="H8034"\w* \w to|strong="H1980"\w* \w you|strong="H3384"\w*!   
\q1
\v 12  \w O Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, \w my God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w I will give you thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w with my whole|strong="H3605"\w* \w heart|strong="H3824"\w*\w !|strong="H3513"\w*  
\q1 \w I will honor|strong="H3513"\w* \w your name|strong="H8034"\w* \w continually|strong="H5769"\w*!   
\q1
\v 13  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you will extend your great|strong="H1419"\w* \w loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w to me,|strong="H5337"\w*  
\q1 \w and will deliver|strong="H5337"\w* \w my life|strong="H5315"\w* \w from the depths|strong="H8482"\w* \w of Sheol|strong="H7585"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w arrogant men|strong="H2086"\w* \w attack|strong="H6965"\w* \w me;|strong="H5712"\w*  
\q1 \w a gang|strong="H5712"\w* \w of ruthless|strong="H6184"\w* \w men, who do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w respect|strong="H7760"\w* \w you, seek|strong="H1245"\w* \w my life|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w But you|strong="H0859"\w*, \w O Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, \w are a compassionate|strong="H7349"\w* \w and merciful|strong="H2587"\w* \w God|strong="H0410"\w*.  
\q1 \w You are patient|strong="H0750"\w* \w and demonstrate great|strong="H7227"\w* \w loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w and faithfulness|strong="H0571"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w Turn|strong="H6437"\w* \w toward me|strong="H0413"\w* \w and have mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w on me!|strong="H5414"\w*  
\q1 \w Give|strong="H5414"\w* \w your servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w your strength|strong="H5797"\w*\w !|strong="H3467"\w*  
\q1 \w Deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w your slave|strong="H0519"\w*!   
\q1
\v 17  \w Show|strong="H6213"\w* \w me evidence|strong="H0226"\w* \w of your favor|strong="H2896"\w*\w !|strong="H8130"\w*  
\q1 \w Then those who hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w me will see|strong="H7200"\w* \w it and be ashamed|strong="H0954"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w*, \w O|strong="H0859"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , will help|strong="H5826"\w* \w me and comfort|strong="H5162"\w* \w me|strong="H8130"\w*.   
\c 87  
\d \w Written by the Korahites|strong="H7141"\w*; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w*, \w a song|strong="H7892"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w The \+nd Lord\+nd*’s city|strong="H3248"\w* \w is in the holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w hills|strong="H2042"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w loves|strong="H0157"\w* \w the gates|strong="H8179"\w* \w of Zion|strong="H6726"\w*  
\q1 \w more than all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the dwelling places|strong="H4908"\w* \w of Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w People say wonderful|strong="H3513"\w* \w things about|strong="H1696"\w* \w you,|strong="H5892"\w*  
\q1 \w O city|strong="H5892"\w* \w of God|strong="H0430"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 4  \w I mention|strong="H2142"\w* \w Rahab|strong="H7294"\w* \w and Babylon|strong="H0894"\w* \w to my followers|strong="H3045"\w*.  
\q1 \w Here|strong="H2009"\w* \w are|strong="H6429"\w* \w Philistia|strong="H6429"\w* \w and Tyre|strong="H6865"\w*, \w along with|strong="H5973"\w* \w Ethiopia|strong="H3568"\w*.  
\q1 \w It is said of them, “This|strong="H2088"\w* \w one was born|strong="H3205"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 5  \w But it is said|strong="H0559"\w* \w of Zion’s|strong="H6726"\w* \w residents,|strong="H0376"\w*  
\q1 \w “Each|strong="H0376"\w* \w one|strong="H0376"\w* \w of these|strong="H3205"\w* \w was|strong="H1931"\w* \w born|strong="H3205"\w* \w in her,|strong="H5945"\w*  
\q1 \w and the sovereign One|strong="H5945"\w* \w makes|strong="H3559"\w* \w her secure|strong="H3559"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 6  \w The|strong="H3205"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w writes in|strong="H3789"\w* \w the census|strong="H5608"\w* \w book of the nations|strong="H5971"\w*,  
\q1 \w “This|strong="H2088"\w* \w one was born|strong="H3205"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*.” \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 7  \w As for the singers|strong="H7891"\w*, \w as well as the pipers|strong="H2490"\w* \w –|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H3605"\w* \w them|strong="H2490"\w* \w sing|strong="H7891"\w* within \w your|strong="H3605"\w* walls.   
\c 88  
\d \w A song|strong="H7892"\w*, \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w written by the Korahites|strong="H7141"\w*; \w for the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w according to|strong="H5921"\w* \it the \+w machalath-leannoth|strong="H6031"\+w*\it* style; \w a well-written song|strong="H4905"\w* \w by Heman|strong="H1968"\w* \w the Ezrachite|strong="H0250"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w who delivers|strong="H3444"\w* \w me!|strong="H3117"\w*  
\q1 \w By day|strong="H3117"\w* \w I cry out|strong="H6817"\w*  
\q1 \w and at night|strong="H3915"\w* \w I pray before|strong="H5048"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w Listen to my prayer|strong="H8605"\w*\w !|strong="H0241"\w*  
\q1 \w Pay attention|strong="H0241"\w* \w to my cry|strong="H7440"\w* \w for|strong="H3117"\w* \w help|strong="H3444"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w my life|strong="H5315"\w* \w is filled|strong="H7646"\w* \w with troubles|strong="H7451"\w*  
\q1 \w and I am ready to enter|strong="H5060"\w* \w Sheol|strong="H7585"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w They treat|strong="H2803"\w* \w me like|strong="H5973"\w* \w those who descend|strong="H3381"\w* \w into the grave|strong="H0953"\w*.  
\q1 \w I am|strong="H1961"\w* \w like a helpless|strong="H0353"\w* \w man|strong="H1397"\w*,   
\q1
\v 5  \w adrift|strong="H2670"\w* \w among the dead|strong="H4191"\w*,  
\q1 \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w corpses|strong="H2491"\w* \w lying|strong="H7901"\w* \w in the grave|strong="H6913"\w*,  
\q1 \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w you remember|strong="H2142"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w more|strong="H5750"\w*,  
\q1 \w and who are|strong="H1992"\w* \w cut off|strong="H1504"\w* \w from your power|strong="H3027"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w You place me in|strong="H4285"\w* \w the lowest|strong="H8482"\w* \w regions|strong="H4285"\w* \w of the pit|strong="H0953"\w*,  
\q1 \w in the dark places, in|strong="H4285"\w* \w the watery|strong="H4285"\w* \w depths|strong="H4688"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Your anger|strong="H2534"\w* \w bears|strong="H5564"\w* \w down on me,|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w and you overwhelm me with all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your waves|strong="H4867"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 8  \w You cause|strong="H7368"\w* \w those who know|strong="H3045"\w* \w me|strong="H4480"\w* \w to keep their distance|strong="H4480"\w*;  
\q1 \w you make|strong="H7896"\w* \w me an appalling|strong="H8441"\w* \w sight to them.|strong="H3607"\w*  
\q1 \w I am trapped|strong="H3607"\w* \w and cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w get free|strong="H3318"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w My eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w grow weak|strong="H1669"\w* \w because of oppression|strong="H6040"\w*.  
\q1 \w I call|strong="H7121"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w you|strong="H3045"\w*, O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long;|strong="H7849"\w*  
\q1 \w I spread|strong="H7849"\w* \w out my hands|strong="H3709"\w* \w in|strong="H3808"\w* prayer \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w you|strong="H3045"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w Do|strong="H6213"\w* \w you accomplish|strong="H6213"\w* \w amazing things|strong="H6382"\w* \w for the dead|strong="H4191"\w*\w ?|strong="H0518"\w*  
\q1 \w Do|strong="H0518"\w* \w the departed spirits|strong="H7496"\w* \w rise up|strong="H6965"\w* \w and give you thanks|strong="H3034"\w*\w ? (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 11  \w Is your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w proclaimed|strong="H5608"\w* \w in the grave|strong="H6913"\w*,  
\q1 \w or your faithfulness|strong="H0530"\w* \w in the place of the dead|strong="H0011"\w*?   
\q1
\v 12  \w Are your amazing|strong="H6382"\w* \w deeds experienced|strong="H3045"\w* \w in the dark|strong="H2822"\w* \w region,|strong="H6666"\w*  
\q1 \w or your deliverance|strong="H6666"\w* \w in the land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of oblivion|strong="H5388"\w*?   
\q1
\v 13  \w As|strong="H0589"\w* \w for me|strong="H0413"\w*, \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w cry out|strong="H7768"\w* \w to|strong="H0776"\w* \w you|strong="H3045"\w*, O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ;|strong="H1242"\w*  
\q1 \w in the morning|strong="H1242"\w* \w my prayer|strong="H8605"\w* \w confronts|strong="H6923"\w* \w you|strong="H3045"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w O|strong="H2186"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , why|strong="H4100"\w* \w do you reject|strong="H5641"\w* \w me,|strong="H5315"\w*  
\q1 \w and pay no attention to me|strong="H5315"\w*?   
\q1
\v 15  \w I am|strong="H0589"\w* \w oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w and have been on|strong="H6323"\w* \w the verge|strong="H6323"\w* \w of death since|strong="H6323"\w* \w my youth|strong="H5290"\w*.  
\q1 \w I have been|strong="H6323"\w* \w subjected|strong="H5375"\w* \w to your horrors|strong="H0367"\w* \w and am numb|strong="H6323"\w* \w with pain|strong="H6323"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w Your anger|strong="H2740"\w* \w overwhelms|strong="H5674"\w* \w me;|strong="H1161"\w*  
\q1 \w your terrors|strong="H1161"\w* \w destroy|strong="H6789"\w* \w me|strong="H0589"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w They surround|strong="H5437"\w* \w me like water|strong="H4325"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long;|strong="H5362"\w*  
\q1 \w they join forces and encircle|strong="H5362"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w You cause|strong="H7368"\w* \w my friends|strong="H0157"\w* \w and neighbors|strong="H7453"\w* \w to keep their distance;|strong="H3045"\w*  
\q1 \w those who know|strong="H3045"\w* \w me leave me alone in the darkness|strong="H4285"\w*.   
\c 89  
\d \w A well-written song|strong="H4905"\w* \w by Ethan|strong="H0387"\w* \w the Ezrachite|strong="H0250"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w I will sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w continually|strong="H3068"\w* about \w the|strong="H0387"\w* \nd Lord\nd*’s \w faithful|strong="H2617"\w* \w deeds;|strong="H1755"\w*  
\q1 \w to future|strong="H1755"\w* \w generations|strong="H1755"\w* \w I will proclaim|strong="H3045"\w* \w your faithfulness|strong="H0530"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “Loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w is permanently|strong="H5769"\w* \w established|strong="H3559"\w*;  
\q1 \w in the skies|strong="H8064"\w* \w you set up|strong="H1129"\w* \w your faithfulness|strong="H0530"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 3  \w The \+nd Lord\+nd* said, |strong="H3772"\w*  
\q1 \w “I have made|strong="H3772"\w* \w a covenant|strong="H1285"\w* \w with my chosen one|strong="H0972"\w*;  
\q1 \w I have made a promise on oath|strong="H7650"\w* \w to David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w my servant|strong="H5650"\w*:   
\q1
\v 4 ‘\w I will give|strong="H2233"\w* \w you an|strong="H1129"\w* \w eternal|strong="H5769"\w* \w dynasty|strong="H2233"\w*  
\q1 \w and establish|strong="H1129"\w* \w your|strong="H1755"\w* \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* \w throughout future generations|strong="H1755"\w*.’” \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 5  \w O|strong="H3034"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , the heavens|strong="H8064"\w* \w praise|strong="H3034"\w* \w your amazing|strong="H6382"\w* \w deeds|strong="H0637"\w*,  
\q1 \w as well as your faithfulness|strong="H0530"\w* \w in the angelic|strong="H6918"\w* \w assembly|strong="H6951"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w who|strong="H4310"\w* \w in the skies|strong="H7834"\w* \w can compare|strong="H6186"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ?|strong="H1819"\w*  
\q1 \w Who is like|strong="H1819"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w among the heavenly beings|strong="H0410"\w*,   
\q1
\v 7  \w a God|strong="H0410"\w* \w who is honored|strong="H6206"\w* \w in the great|strong="H7227"\w* \w angelic|strong="H6918"\w* \w assembly|strong="H5475"\w*,  
\q1 \w and more|strong="H7227"\w* \w awesome|strong="H3372"\w* \w than|strong="H3605"\w* all \w who surround|strong="H5439"\w* \w him|strong="H1121"\w*?   
\q1
\v 8  O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , sovereign|strong="H6635"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H4310"\w*  
\q1 \w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w is strong|strong="H2626"\w* \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w you, O \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*\w ?|strong="H0530"\w*  
\q1 \w Your faithfulness|strong="H0530"\w* \w surrounds|strong="H5439"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w rule|strong="H4910"\w* \w over the proud|strong="H1348"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*.  
\q1 \w When its waves|strong="H1530"\w* \w surge|strong="H7721"\w*, \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w calm|strong="H7623"\w* \w them|strong="H5439"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w crushed|strong="H1792"\w* \w the Proud One|strong="H7294"\w* \w and killed|strong="H2491"\w* \w it;|strong="H5797"\w*  
\q1 \w with your strong|strong="H5797"\w* \w arm|strong="H2220"\w* \w you scattered|strong="H6340"\w* \w your enemies|strong="H0341"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w The heavens|strong="H8064"\w* \w belong to you, as does|strong="H0637"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*.  
\q1 \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w made|strong="H3245"\w* \w the world|strong="H8398"\w* \w and all it contains|strong="H4393"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w created|strong="H1254"\w* \w the north|strong="H6828"\w* \w and the south|strong="H3225"\w*.  
\q1 \w Tabor|strong="H8396"\w* \w and Hermon|strong="H2768"\w* \w rejoice|strong="H7442"\w* \w in your name|strong="H8034"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w Your arm|strong="H2220"\w* \w is powerful|strong="H1369"\w*,  
\q1 \w your hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w strong|strong="H5810"\w*,  
\q1 \w your right hand|strong="H3225"\w* \w victorious|strong="H7311"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w Equity|strong="H6664"\w* \w and justice|strong="H4941"\w* \w are the foundation|strong="H4349"\w* \w of your throne|strong="H3678"\w*.  
\q1 \w Loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w and faithfulness|strong="H0571"\w* \w characterize your rule|strong="H6440"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w are the people|strong="H5971"\w* \w who worship|strong="H8643"\w* \w you!|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , they experience|strong="H1980"\w* \w your favor|strong="H6440"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w They rejoice|strong="H1523"\w* \w in your name|strong="H8034"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long,|strong="H7311"\w*  
\q1 \w and are vindicated|strong="H7311"\w* \w by your justice|strong="H6666"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you give them splendor|strong="H8597"\w* \w and strength|strong="H5797"\w*.  
\q1 \w By your|strong="H0859"\w* \w favor|strong="H7522"\w* \w we are victorious|strong="H7161"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w our shield|strong="H4043"\w* belongs \w to|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H4428"\w*  
\q1 \w our king|strong="H4428"\w* \w to the Holy One|strong="H6918"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w Then|strong="H0227"\w* \w you|strong="H1696"\w* spoke \w through a vision|strong="H2377"\w* \w to your faithful followers|strong="H2623"\w* \w and said|strong="H0559"\w*\w :|strong="H5828"\w*  
\q1 \w “I have energized|strong="H5828"\w* \w a warrior|strong="H1368"\w*;  
\q1 \w I have raised up|strong="H7311"\w* \w a young man|strong="H0970"\w* \w from the people|strong="H5971"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w I have discovered|strong="H4672"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w my servant|strong="H5650"\w*.  
\q1 \w With my holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w I have anointed|strong="H4886"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w as|strong="H1696"\w* \w king|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\q1
\v 21  \w My hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w will support|strong="H3559"\w* \w him,|strong="H2220"\w*  
\q1 \w and my arm|strong="H2220"\w* \w will strengthen|strong="H0553"\w* \w him|strong="H4672"\w*.   
\q1
\v 22  \w No|strong="H3808"\w* \w enemy|strong="H0341"\w* \w will be able to exact|strong="H5378"\w* \w tribute|strong="H5766"\w* \w from|strong="H3027"\w* \w him|strong="H5973"\w*;  
\q1 \w a violent oppressor|strong="H5766"\w* \w will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be able to humiliate|strong="H6031"\w* \w him|strong="H5973"\w*.   
\q1
\v 23  \w I will crush|strong="H3807"\w* \w his enemies|strong="H6862"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w him;|strong="H5062"\w*  
\q1 \w I will strike|strong="H5062"\w* \w down those who hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w him|strong="H1121"\w*.   
\q1
\v 24  \w He will experience my faithfulness|strong="H0530"\w* \w and loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*,  
\q1 \w and by my name|strong="H8034"\w* \w he will win|strong="H7311"\w* \w victories|strong="H7161"\w*.   
\q1
\v 25  \w I will place|strong="H7760"\w* \w his hand over the sea|strong="H3220"\w*,  
\q1 \w his right hand|strong="H3225"\w* \w over the rivers|strong="H5104"\w*.   
\q1
\v 26  \w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w will call|strong="H7121"\w* \w out to me,|strong="H0859"\w*  
\q1 \w ‘You|strong="H0859"\w* \w are my father|strong="H0001"\w*, \w my God|strong="H0410"\w*, \w and the protector|strong="H6697"\w* \w who delivers|strong="H3444"\w* \w me|strong="H7760"\w*.’   
\q1
\v 27  \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w will appoint|strong="H0637"\w* \w him to be my firstborn son|strong="H1060"\w*,  
\q1 \w the most|strong="H5945"\w* \w exalted of the earth’s|strong="H0776"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w*.   
\q1
\v 28  \w I will always|strong="H5769"\w* \w extend|strong="H8104"\w* \w my loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w to him,|strong="H1285"\w*  
\q1 \w and my covenant|strong="H1285"\w* \w with him is secure|strong="H0539"\w*.   
\q1
\v 29  \w I|strong="H7760"\w* \w will give|strong="H7760"\w* \w him an eternal|strong="H5703"\w* \w dynasty|strong="H2233"\w*,  
\q1 \w and make his throne|strong="H3678"\w* \w as enduring|strong="H3117"\w* \w as the skies|strong="H8064"\w* above.   
\q1
\v 30  \w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w his sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w reject|strong="H5800"\w* \w my law|strong="H8451"\w*  
\q1 \w and disobey my regulations|strong="H4941"\w*,   
\q1
\v 31  \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w they break|strong="H2490"\w* \w my rules|strong="H2708"\w*  
\q1 \w and do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w my commandments|strong="H4687"\w*,   
\q1
\v 32  \w I will punish|strong="H6485"\w* \w their rebellion|strong="H6588"\w* \w by beating them with a club|strong="H7626"\w*,  
\q1 \w their sin|strong="H5771"\w* \w by inflicting them with bruises|strong="H5061"\w*.   
\q1
\v 33  \w But I will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w remove|strong="H6331"\w* \w my loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w from|strong="H5973"\w* \w him,|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w nor|strong="H3808"\w* \w be unfaithful|strong="H8266"\w* \w to my promise|strong="H0530"\w*.   
\q1
\v 34  \w I will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w break|strong="H2490"\w* \w my covenant|strong="H1285"\w*  
\q1 \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w go back|strong="H8138"\w* \w on what I promised|strong="H8193"\w*.   
\q1
\v 35  \w Once|strong="H0259"\w* \w and for all I have vowed|strong="H7650"\w* \w by my own holiness|strong="H6944"\w*,  
\q1 \w I will never|strong="H0518"\w* \w deceive|strong="H3576"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w*.   
\q1
\v 36  \w His dynasty|strong="H2233"\w* \w will last|strong="H1961"\w* \w forever|strong="H5769"\w*.  
\q1 \w His throne|strong="H3678"\w* \w will endure before|strong="H5048"\w* \w me, like the sun|strong="H8121"\w*,   
\q1
\v 37  \w it will remain|strong="H3559"\w* \w stable|strong="H5769"\w*, \w like the moon|strong="H3394"\w*,  
\q1 \w his throne|strong="H5707"\w* \w will endure|strong="H0539"\w* \w like the skies|strong="H7834"\w*.” \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 38  \w But you|strong="H0859"\w* \w have spurned|strong="H3988"\w* \w and rejected|strong="H3988"\w* \w him;|strong="H5674"\w*  
\q1 \w you are angry|strong="H5674"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w your chosen king|strong="H4899"\w*.   
\q1
\v 39  \w You have repudiated|strong="H5010"\w* \w your covenant|strong="H1285"\w* \w with your servant|strong="H5650"\w*;  
\q1 \w you have thrown|strong="H2490"\w* \w his crown|strong="H5145"\w* \w to the ground|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 40  \w You have broken down|strong="H6555"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H1448"\w* walls;  
\q1 \w you have made|strong="H7760"\w* \w his strongholds|strong="H4013"\w* \w a heap|strong="H4288"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* ruins.   
\q1
\v 41  \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w who pass|strong="H5674"\w* \w by|strong="H8155"\w* \w have|strong="H3605"\w* robbed \w him;|strong="H1961"\w*  
\q1 \w he has become|strong="H1961"\w* \w an object of disdain|strong="H2781"\w* \w to his neighbors|strong="H7934"\w*.   
\q1
\v 42  \w You have allowed|strong="H7311"\w* \w his adversaries|strong="H6862"\w* \w to be victorious|strong="H3225"\w*,  
\q1 \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w to rejoice|strong="H8055"\w*.   
\q1
\v 43  \w You turn back|strong="H7725"\w* \w his sword|strong="H2719"\w* \w from the adversary|strong="H6697"\w*,  
\q1 \w and have not|strong="H3808"\w* \w sustained|strong="H6965"\w* \w him in battle|strong="H4421"\w*.   
\q1
\v 44  \w You have brought to an end|strong="H7673"\w* \w his splendor|strong="H2892"\w*,  
\q1 \w and have knocked|strong="H3678"\w* \w his|strong="H7725"\w* throne \w to the ground|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 45  \w You have cut short|strong="H7114"\w* \w his youth|strong="H5934"\w*,  
\q1 \w and have covered|strong="H5844"\w* \w him with shame|strong="H0955"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 46  \w How|strong="H4100"\w* \w long|strong="H5704"\w*, O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , will this last?|strong="H5641"\w*  
\q1 \w Will you remain hidden|strong="H5641"\w* \w forever|strong="H5331"\w*\w ? |strong="H2534"\w*  
\q1 \w Will your anger|strong="H2534"\w* \w continue to burn|strong="H1197"\w* \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w*?   
\q1
\v 47  \w Take note|strong="H2142"\w* \w of my brief lifespan|strong="H2465"\w*\w !|strong="H4100"\w*  
\q1 \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w do you make|strong="H1254"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H0120"\w* \w so mortal|strong="H7723"\w*?   
\q1
\v 48  \w No|strong="H4310"\w* \w man|strong="H1397"\w* \w can live|strong="H2421"\w* \w on without|strong="H3808"\w* \w experiencing|strong="H7200"\w* \w death|strong="H4194"\w*,  
\q1 \w or deliver|strong="H4422"\w* \w his life|strong="H5315"\w* \w from the power|strong="H3027"\w* \w of Sheol|strong="H7585"\w*. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 49  \w Where|strong="H0346"\w* \w are your earlier|strong="H7223"\w* \w faithful|strong="H2617"\w* \w deeds,|strong="H0136"\w* \w O|strong="H4310"\w* Lord,  
\q1 \w the ones performed in accordance with your reliable|strong="H0530"\w* \w oath|strong="H7650"\w* \w to David|strong="H1732"\w*?   
\q1
\v 50  \w Take note|strong="H2142"\w*, \w O Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, \w of the way your servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w are taunted|strong="H2436"\w*,  
\q1 \w and of how I must bear|strong="H5375"\w* \w so|strong="H2436"\w* \w many|strong="H7227"\w* \w insults|strong="H2781"\w* \w from people|strong="H5971"\w*!   
\q1
\v 51  \w Your enemies|strong="H0341"\w*, \w O|strong="H0136"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , hurl insults|strong="H2778"\w*;  
\q1 \w they insult|strong="H6119"\w* \w your chosen king|strong="H4899"\w* as \w they|strong="H5971"\w* dog \w his|strong="H3605"\w* footsteps.  
\v 52   
\q1 \w The|strong="H0834"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w deserves|strong="H1288"\w* \w praise|strong="H5769"\w* forevermore\w !|strong="H0543"\w*  
\q1 \w We agree|strong="H0543"\w*\w ! We agree|strong="H0543"\w*!   
\c 90  
\d \w A prayer|strong="H8605"\w* \w of Moses|strong="H4872"\w*, \w the man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of God|strong="H0430"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w have been our protector|strong="H4583"\w* \w through all generations|strong="H1755"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Even before|strong="H2962"\w* \w the mountains|strong="H2022"\w* \w came into existence|strong="H2342"\w*,  
\q1 \w or you brought the world|strong="H8398"\w* \w into being,|strong="H5769"\w*  
\q1 \w you were the eternal|strong="H5769"\w* \w God|strong="H0410"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w You make mankind|strong="H0582"\w* \w return|strong="H7725"\w* \w to the dust|strong="H1793"\w*,  
\q1 \w and say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “Return|strong="H7725"\w*, \w O people|strong="H0120"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 4  \w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w in your eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w a thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*  
\q1 \w are like yesterday|strong="H0865"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w quickly passes|strong="H5674"\w*,  
\q1 \w or like one of the divisions of the nighttime|strong="H3915"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w You bring their lives|strong="H2229"\w* \w to an end|strong="H2229"\w* \w and they “fall|strong="H2229"\w* \w asleep|strong="H8142"\w*.”  
\q1 \w In the morning|strong="H1242"\w* \w they are like the grass|strong="H2682"\w* \w that sprouts up|strong="H2498"\w*;   
\q1
\v 6  \w in the morning|strong="H1242"\w* \w it glistens|strong="H6692"\w* \w and sprouts|strong="H2498"\w* \w up;|strong="H6153"\w*  
\q1 \w at evening|strong="H6153"\w* \w time it withers|strong="H4135"\w* \w and dries|strong="H3001"\w* \w up|strong="H3001"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w we are consumed|strong="H3615"\w* \w by your anger|strong="H0639"\w*;  
\q1 \w we are terrified|strong="H0926"\w* \w by your wrath|strong="H2534"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w You are aware|strong="H5048"\w* \w of our sins|strong="H5771"\w*;  
\q1 \w you even know about our hidden|strong="H5956"\w* \w sins|strong="H5771"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w throughout all|strong="H3605"\w* \w our days|strong="H3117"\w* \w we experience|strong="H6437"\w* \w your raging fury|strong="H5678"\w*;  
\q1 \w the years|strong="H8141"\w* \w of our lives pass quickly|strong="H3615"\w*, \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w a sigh|strong="H1899"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w The days|strong="H3117"\w* \w of our lives|strong="H8141"\w* \w add up to seventy|strong="H7657"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*,  
\q1 \w or eighty|strong="H8084"\w*, \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w one is especially strong|strong="H1369"\w*.  
\q1 \w But even one’s best|strong="H7296"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w are marred by trouble|strong="H5999"\w* \w and oppression|strong="H0205"\w*.  
\q1 \w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w they pass|strong="H1468"\w* \w quickly|strong="H2440"\w* \w and we fly away|strong="H5774"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Who can|strong="H4310"\w* \w really fathom|strong="H3045"\w* \w the intensity|strong="H5797"\w* \w of your|strong="H5797"\w* \w anger|strong="H0639"\w*\w ?|strong="H5678"\w*  
\q1 \w Your raging fury|strong="H5678"\w* \w causes people to fear|strong="H3374"\w* \w you|strong="H3045"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w So teach|strong="H3045"\w* \w us to consider|strong="H4487"\w* \w our mortality|strong="H3117"\w*,  
\q1 \w so that|strong="H3651"\w* \w we might live|strong="H3824"\w* \w wisely|strong="H2451"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w Turn back|strong="H7725"\w* \w toward|strong="H5921"\w* \w us|strong="H5921"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H4970"\w*  
\q1 \w How long|strong="H4970"\w* \w must this suffering|strong="H5162"\w* \w last?|strong="H5162"\w*  
\q1 \w Have pity|strong="H5162"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w your servants|strong="H5650"\w*!   
\q1
\v 14  \w Satisfy|strong="H7646"\w* \w us in the morning|strong="H1242"\w* \w with your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*\w !|strong="H7442"\w*  
\q1 \w Then we will shout|strong="H7442"\w* \w for joy and be happy|strong="H8055"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w our days|strong="H3117"\w*!   
\q1
\v 15  \w Make us happy|strong="H8055"\w* \w in proportion to the days|strong="H3117"\w* \w you have afflicted|strong="H6031"\w* \w us,|strong="H8141"\w*  
\q1 \w in proportion to the years|strong="H8141"\w* \w we have experienced|strong="H7200"\w* \w trouble|strong="H7451"\w*!   
\q1
\v 16  \w May your servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w see your work|strong="H6467"\w*\w !|strong="H1121"\w*  
\q1 \w May their sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w your majesty|strong="H1926"\w*!   
\q1
\v 17  \w May|strong="H1961"\w* \w our sovereign|strong="H0136"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w extend his favor|strong="H5278"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w us!|strong="H3027"\w*  
\q1 \w Make our endeavors|strong="H3027"\w* \w successful|strong="H3559"\w*\w ! |strong="H3559"\w*  
\q1 \w Yes, make them successful|strong="H3559"\w*!   
\c 91  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w As for you, the one who lives|strong="H3427"\w* \w in the shelter|strong="H5643"\w* \w of the sovereign|strong="H5945"\w* \w One,|strong="H3885"\w*  
\q1 \w and resides|strong="H3885"\w* \w in the protective shadow|strong="H6738"\w* \w of the mighty king|strong="H7706"\w* –   
\q1
\v 2  \w I say|strong="H0559"\w* \w this|strong="H3068"\w* about \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , my shelter|strong="H4268"\w* \w and my stronghold|strong="H4686"\w*,  
\q1 \w my God|strong="H0430"\w* \w in whom I trust|strong="H0982"\w* –   
\q1
\v 3  \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w will certainly|strong="H3588"\w* \w rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w you from the snare|strong="H6341"\w* \w of the hunter|strong="H3353"\w*  
\q1 \w and from the destructive|strong="H1942"\w* \w plague|strong="H1698"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w He will shelter|strong="H5526"\w* \w you|strong="H0084"\w* \w with|strong="H0571"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w wings|strong="H3671"\w*;  
\q1 \w you will find safety|strong="H2620"\w* \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w his wings|strong="H3671"\w*.  
\q1 \w His faithfulness|strong="H0571"\w* \w is like a shield|strong="H6793"\w* \w or a protective wall|strong="H5507"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w You need not|strong="H3808"\w* \w fear|strong="H3372"\w* \w the terrors|strong="H6343"\w* \w of the night|strong="H3915"\w*,  
\q1 \w the arrow|strong="H2671"\w* \w that flies|strong="H5774"\w* \w by day|strong="H3119"\w*,   
\q1
\v 6  \w the plague|strong="H1698"\w* \w that comes|strong="H1980"\w* \w in the darkness|strong="H0652"\w*,  
\q1 \w or the disease|strong="H6986"\w* \w that comes|strong="H7736"\w* \w at noon|strong="H6672"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Though a thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w may fall|strong="H5307"\w* \w beside|strong="H6654"\w* \w you,|strong="H7233"\w*  
\q1 \w and a multitude|strong="H7233"\w* \w on your right side|strong="H3225"\w*,  
\q1 \w it|strong="H3808"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w reach|strong="H5066"\w* \w you|strong="H3808"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Certainly|strong="H7535"\w* \w you will see|strong="H7200"\w* \w it with your very own eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w –|strong="H7200"\w*  
\q1 \w you will see|strong="H7200"\w* \w the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w paid back|strong="H8011"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w have taken refuge|strong="H4583"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H4268"\w*  
\q1 \w my shelter|strong="H4268"\w*, \w the sovereign|strong="H5945"\w* \w One|strong="H3588"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w No|strong="H3808"\w* \w harm|strong="H7451"\w* \w will overtake|strong="H0579"\w* \w you;|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w illness|strong="H5061"\w* \w will come near|strong="H7126"\w* \w your home|strong="H0168"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w he will order|strong="H6680"\w* \w his angels|strong="H4397"\w*  
\q1 \w to protect|strong="H8104"\w* \w you in all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you do|strong="H1870"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w They will lift|strong="H5375"\w* \w you up in their hands|strong="H3709"\w*,  
\q1 \w so you|strong="H6435"\w* \w will not|strong="H6435"\w* \w slip|strong="H5062"\w* \w and fall on|strong="H7272"\w* \w a stone|strong="H0068"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w You will subdue|strong="H5921"\w* \w a lion|strong="H7826"\w* \w and a snake|strong="H6620"\w*;  
\q1 \w you will trample|strong="H1869"\w* \w underfoot|strong="H7429"\w* \w a young lion|strong="H3715"\w* \w and a serpent|strong="H8577"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w The \+nd Lord\+nd* says, |strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w “Because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he is devoted|strong="H2836"\w* \w to me|strong="H6403"\w*, \w I will deliver|strong="H3045"\w* \w him;|strong="H7682"\w*  
\q1 \w I will protect|strong="H7682"\w* \w him|strong="H3588"\w* \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he is loyal|strong="H8034"\w* \w to me|strong="H6403"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w When he calls|strong="H7121"\w* \w out to me, I|strong="H0595"\w* \w will answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w him|strong="H5973"\w*.  
\q1 \w I|strong="H0595"\w* \w will be with him|strong="H5973"\w* \w when he is in trouble|strong="H6869"\w*;  
\q1 \w I|strong="H0595"\w* \w will rescue|strong="H2502"\w* \w him|strong="H5973"\w* \w and bring him honor|strong="H3513"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w I will satisfy|strong="H7646"\w* \w him with long|strong="H0753"\w* \w life|strong="H3117"\w*,  
\q1 \w and will let him see|strong="H7200"\w* \w my salvation|strong="H3444"\w*.   
\c 92  
\d \w A psalm|strong="H4210"\w*; \w a song|strong="H7892"\w* \w for the Sabbath|strong="H7676"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w It is fitting|strong="H2896"\w* \w to thank|strong="H3034"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H2167"\w*  
\q1 \w and to sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to your name|strong="H8034"\w*, \w O sovereign|strong="H5945"\w* One!   
\q1
\v 2  \w It is fitting|strong="H2617"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* proclaim \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w loyal|strong="H3068"\w* love \w in the morning|strong="H1242"\w*,  
\q1 \w and your faithfulness|strong="H0530"\w* \w during the night|strong="H3915"\w*,   
\q1
\v 3  \w to the accompaniment of a ten-stringed|strong="H6218"\w* \w instrument|strong="H5035"\w* \w and a lyre,|strong="H5921"\w*  
\q1 \w to the accompaniment|strong="H5921"\w* \w of the meditative tone of the harp|strong="H3658"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w*, O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , have|strong="H6467"\w* \w made me happy|strong="H8055"\w* \w by your|strong="H3027"\w* \w work|strong="H4639"\w*.  
\q1 \w I will sing|strong="H7442"\w* \w for joy because of what|strong="H6467"\w* \w you have done|strong="H6467"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w How|strong="H4100"\w* \w great|strong="H1431"\w* \w are your works|strong="H4639"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H4284"\w*  
\q1 \w Your plans are|strong="H4284"\w* \w very|strong="H3966"\w* \w intricate|strong="H6009"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w The spiritually insensitive|strong="H1198"\w* \w do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w recognize|strong="H3045"\w* \w this;|strong="H3684"\w*  
\q1 \w the fool|strong="H3684"\w* \w does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w understand|strong="H0995"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w When the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w sprout|strong="H6524"\w* \w up like|strong="H3644"\w* \w grass|strong="H6212"\w*,  
\q1 \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the evildoers|strong="H0205"\w* \w glisten|strong="H6692"\w*,  
\q1 \w it is so that they may be annihilated|strong="H5704"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w But you|strong="H0859"\w*, O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , reign|strong="H4791"\w* \w forever|strong="H5769"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w Indeed|strong="H3588"\w*, \w look|strong="H2009"\w* \w at your enemies|strong="H0341"\w*, \w O|strong="H0859"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w Indeed|strong="H3588"\w*, \w look|strong="H2009"\w* \w at how your enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w perish|strong="H0006"\w*\w !|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the evildoers|strong="H0205"\w* \w are scattered|strong="H6504"\w*!   
\q1
\v 10  \w You exalt|strong="H7311"\w* \w my horn|strong="H7161"\w* \w like that of a wild ox|strong="H7214"\w*.  
\q1 \w I am covered|strong="H1101"\w* \w with fresh|strong="H7488"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w I gloat|strong="H5027"\w* \w in triumph over those who tried to ambush me|strong="H6965"\w*;  
\q1 \w I hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w the defeated cries of the evil|strong="H7489"\w* foes who attacked \w me|strong="H7311"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w The godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w grow|strong="H6524"\w* \w like a palm tree|strong="H8558"\w*;  
\q1 \w they grow|strong="H7685"\w* \w high like a cedar|strong="H0730"\w* \w in Lebanon|strong="H3844"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w Planted|strong="H8362"\w* \w in|strong="H6662"\w* the \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w house|strong="H1004"\w*,  
\q1 \w they grow|strong="H6524"\w* \w in the courts|strong="H2691"\w* \w of our God|strong="H0430"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w They bear fruit|strong="H5107"\w* \w even when|strong="H5750"\w* \w they are old|strong="H7872"\w*;  
\q1 \w they are|strong="H1961"\w* \w filled with vitality|strong="H1879"\w* \w and have many leaves|strong="H7488"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w So they proclaim|strong="H5046"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , my protector|strong="H6697"\w*,  
\q1 \w is just and never|strong="H3808"\w* \w unfair|strong="H5766"\w*.   
\c 93  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w reigns|strong="H4427"\w*\w !|strong="H3847"\w*  
\q1 \w He is robed|strong="H3847"\w* \w in majesty|strong="H1348"\w*,  
\q1 \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is robed|strong="H3847"\w*,  
\q1 \w he wears|strong="H0247"\w* \w strength|strong="H5797"\w* \w around his waist.|strong="H0637"\w*  
\q1 \w Indeed|strong="H0637"\w*, \w the world|strong="H8398"\w* \w is established|strong="H3559"\w*, \w it cannot|strong="H1077"\w* \w be moved|strong="H4131"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w Your throne|strong="H3678"\w* \w has been secure|strong="H3559"\w* \w from|strong="H0227"\w* \w ancient|strong="H5769"\w* \w times;|strong="H0859"\w*  
\q1 \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w have|strong="H0859"\w* \w always|strong="H5769"\w* \w been|strong="H5769"\w* \w king|strong="H3678"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w The waves|strong="H5104"\w* \w roar|strong="H5375"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*,  
\q1 \w the waves|strong="H5104"\w* \w roar|strong="H5375"\w*,  
\q1 \w the waves|strong="H5104"\w* \w roar|strong="H5375"\w* \w and crash|strong="H1796"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Above the sound|strong="H6963"\w* \w of the surging|strong="H7227"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the mighty|strong="H0117"\w* \w waves|strong="H4867"\w* \w of the sea|strong="H3220"\w*,  
\q1 \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w sits enthroned|strong="H4791"\w* \w in majesty|strong="H0117"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w The rules|strong="H5713"\w* \w you set down|strong="H5713"\w* \w are completely|strong="H3966"\w* \w reliable|strong="H0539"\w*.  
\q1 \w Holiness|strong="H6944"\w* \w aptly adorns|strong="H4998"\w* \w your house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , forever|strong="H3117"\w*.   
\c 94  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , the God|strong="H0410"\w* \w who avenges|strong="H5360"\w*\w !|strong="H0410"\w*  
\q1 \w O God|strong="H0410"\w* \w who avenges|strong="H5360"\w*, \w reveal|strong="H3313"\w* \w your splendor|strong="H3313"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Rise|strong="H5375"\w* \w up, O judge|strong="H8199"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w*\w !|strong="H1576"\w*  
\q1 \w Pay|strong="H1576"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w the proud|strong="H1343"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w O|strong="H4970"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , how long|strong="H4970"\w* \w will the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*,  
\q1 \w how long|strong="H4970"\w* \w will the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w celebrate|strong="H5937"\w*?   
\q1
\v 4  \w They spew|strong="H5042"\w* \w out threats|strong="H1696"\w* \w and|strong="H1696"\w* \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* \w defiantly|strong="H6277"\w*;  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the evildoers|strong="H6466"\w* \w boast|strong="H0205"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , they crush|strong="H1792"\w* \w your people;|strong="H6031"\w*  
\q1 \w they oppress|strong="H6031"\w* \w the nation|strong="H5971"\w* \w that belongs|strong="H5159"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H5159"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w They kill|strong="H2026"\w* \w the widow|strong="H0490"\w* \w and the one residing outside his native land|strong="H1616"\w*,  
\q1 \w and they murder|strong="H7523"\w* \w the fatherless|strong="H3490"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Then they say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “The \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w* \w does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w this;|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w the God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* \w does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w take notice|strong="H0995"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w it|strong="H7200"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 8  \w Take notice|strong="H0995"\w* \w of this,|strong="H1197"\w* \w you|strong="H5971"\w* ignorant \w people|strong="H5971"\w*\w !|strong="H3684"\w*  
\q1 \w You fools|strong="H3684"\w*, \w when|strong="H4970"\w* \w will you ever|strong="H4970"\w* \w understand|strong="H7919"\w*?   
\q1
\v 9  \w Does|strong="H5193"\w* \w the one who makes|strong="H5193"\w* \w the human ear|strong="H0241"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w hear|strong="H8085"\w*\w ?|strong="H5193"\w*  
\q1 \w Does|strong="H5193"\w* \w the one who forms|strong="H3335"\w* \w the human eye|strong="H5869"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w see|strong="H5027"\w*?   
\q1
\v 10  \w Does|strong="H3198"\w* \w the one who disciplines|strong="H3198"\w* \w the nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w punish|strong="H3198"\w*\w ?|strong="H3198"\w*  
\q1 \w He is the one who|strong="H3198"\w* \w imparts|strong="H3925"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w* \w to human|strong="H0120"\w* beings!   
\q1
\v 11  \w The|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w knows|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w peoples|strong="H0120"\w*’ \w thoughts|strong="H4284"\w* \w are morally bankrupt|strong="H1892"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w is the one|strong="H1397"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w you instruct|strong="H3256"\w*, \w O \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*\w ,|strong="H0834"\w*  
\q1 \w the one whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w you teach|strong="H3925"\w* \w from your law|strong="H8451"\w*,   
\q1
\v 13  \w in order to protect|strong="H3738"\w* \w him from times|strong="H3117"\w* \w of trouble|strong="H7451"\w*,  
\q1 \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w are destroyed|strong="H7845"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w Certainly|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w forsake|strong="H5203"\w* \w his people|strong="H5971"\w*;  
\q1 \w he does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w abandon|strong="H5800"\w* \w the nation that belongs|strong="H5159"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w him|strong="H3068"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w justice|strong="H6664"\w* \w will prevail|strong="H7725"\w*,  
\q1 \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the morally|strong="H3820"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w* \w will be vindicated|strong="H0310"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w will rise|strong="H6965"\w* \w up to defend me|strong="H5973"\w* \w against|strong="H5973"\w* \w the wicked|strong="H7489"\w*\w ?|strong="H4310"\w*  
\q1 \w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w will stand|strong="H3320"\w* \w up for me against|strong="H5973"\w* \w the evildoers|strong="H0205"\w*?   
\q1
\v 17  \w If|strong="H3884"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w had not helped|strong="H5833"\w* \w me,|strong="H1745"\w*  
\q1 \w I would have laid down in the silence|strong="H1745"\w* \w of death|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w I say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “My foot|strong="H7272"\w* \w is slipping|strong="H4131"\w*,”  
\q1 \w your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , supports|strong="H5582"\w* \w me|strong="H5582"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w When worries|strong="H8312"\w* \w threaten|strong="H7130"\w* \w to overwhelm|strong="H7130"\w* \w me,|strong="H8575"\w*  
\q1 \w your soothing touch|strong="H8575"\w* \w makes|strong="H8173"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w* \w happy|strong="H8173"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w Cruel|strong="H2266"\w* \w rulers|strong="H3335"\w* \w are|strong="H3678"\w* not \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w allies|strong="H2266"\w*,  
\q1 \w those who make|strong="H3335"\w* \w oppressive|strong="H1942"\w* \w laws|strong="H2706"\w*.   
\q1
\v 21  \w They conspire|strong="H1413"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the blameless|strong="H5355"\w*,  
\q1 \w and condemn|strong="H7561"\w* \w to death|strong="H5355"\w* \w the innocent|strong="H5355"\w*.   
\q1
\v 22  \w But|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w will protect|strong="H4869"\w* \w me,|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w and my God|strong="H0430"\w* \w will shelter|strong="H4268"\w* \w me|strong="H1961"\w*.   
\q1
\v 23  \w He will pay them|strong="H6789"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w for their|strong="H6789"\w* \w sin|strong="H0205"\w*.  
\q1 \w He will destroy|strong="H6789"\w* \w them because|strong="H6789"\w* \w of|strong="H6789"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*;  
\q1 \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w our God|strong="H0430"\w* \w will destroy|strong="H6789"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*.   
\c 95  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Come! Let’s|strong="H1980"\w* \w sing|strong="H7442"\w* \w for|strong="H7442"\w* \w joy|strong="H7442"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H7321"\w*  
\q1 \w Let’s shout|strong="H7321"\w* \w out praises to our protector|strong="H6697"\w* \w who delivers|strong="H3468"\w* us!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Let’s|strong="H6923"\w* \w enter his presence|strong="H6440"\w* \w with thanksgiving|strong="H8426"\w*\w !|strong="H7321"\w*  
\q1 \w Let’s shout|strong="H7321"\w* \w out to him in celebration|strong="H2158"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is a great|strong="H1419"\w* \w God|strong="H0410"\w*,  
\q1 \w a great|strong="H1419"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w who is superior|strong="H1419"\w* \w to|strong="H3605"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w The depths|strong="H4278"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w are in his hand|strong="H3027"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w peaks|strong="H8443"\w* belong \w to|strong="H3027"\w* him.   
\q1
\v 5  \w The sea|strong="H3220"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w his, for he made|strong="H6213"\w* \w it.|strong="H3027"\w*  
\q1 \w His hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w formed|strong="H3335"\w* \w the dry|strong="H3006"\w* \w land|strong="H3006"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w Come|strong="H0935"\w*\w ! Let’s bow down and worship|strong="H7812"\w*\w !|strong="H3766"\w*  
\q1 \w Let’s kneel|strong="H3766"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , our creator|strong="H6213"\w*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w he is|strong="H1931"\w* \w our God|strong="H0430"\w*;  
\q1 \w we|strong="H0587"\w* \w are the people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of his pasture|strong="H4830"\w*,  
\q1 \w the sheep|strong="H6629"\w* \w he owns|strong="H3027"\w*.  
\q1 \w Today|strong="H3117"\w*, \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w only you would obey|strong="H8085"\w* \w him|strong="H6963"\w*!   
\q1
\v 8  \w He says,|strong="H0408"\w* “\w Do|strong="H0408"\w* \w not|strong="H0408"\w* \w be stubborn|strong="H7185"\w* \w like they were at Meribah|strong="H4808"\w*,  
\q1 \w like they were that day|strong="H3117"\w* \w at Massah|strong="H4531"\w* \w in the wilderness|strong="H4057"\w*,   
\q1
\v 9  \w where|strong="H0834"\w* \w your ancestors|strong="H0001"\w* \w challenged|strong="H5254"\w* \w my authority,|strong="H0974"\w*  
\q1 \w and tried|strong="H0974"\w* \w my patience, even|strong="H1571"\w* \w though they had seen|strong="H7200"\w* \w my work|strong="H6467"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w For forty|strong="H0705"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w I was continually disgusted|strong="H6962"\w* \w with that generation|strong="H1755"\w*,  
\q1 \w and I said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w ‘These|strong="H1992"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w desire|strong="H3824"\w* \w to go astray|strong="H8582"\w*;  
\q1 \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w obey|strong="H3045"\w* \w my commands|strong="H1870"\w*.’   
\q1
\v 11  \w So I made a vow|strong="H7650"\w* \w in my anger|strong="H0639"\w*,  
\q1 ‘\w They will never|strong="H0518"\w* \w enter|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the resting place|strong="H4496"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w set|strong="H0935"\w* aside \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*.’”   
\c 96  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w a new|strong="H2319"\w* \w song|strong="H7892"\w*\w !|strong="H7891"\w*  
\q1 \w Sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ! Praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w his name|strong="H8034"\w*\w !|strong="H1319"\w*  
\q1 \w Announce|strong="H1319"\w* \w every day|strong="H3117"\w* \w how he delivers|strong="H3444"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w Tell|strong="H5608"\w* \w the nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w about his splendor|strong="H3519"\w*\w !|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w Tell|strong="H3605"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w about his amazing|strong="H6381"\w* \w deeds|strong="H6381"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is great|strong="H1419"\w* \w and certainly worthy|strong="H3966"\w* \w of praise|strong="H1984"\w*;  
\q1 \w he is|strong="H1931"\w* \w more|strong="H3966"\w* \w awesome|strong="H3372"\w* \w than all|strong="H3605"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the gods|strong="H0430"\w* \w of the nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w are worthless|strong="H0457"\w*,  
\q1 \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the sky|strong="H8064"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w Majestic|strong="H1935"\w* \w splendor|strong="H1926"\w* \w emanates|strong="H6440"\w* \w from him;|strong="H4720"\w*  
\q1 \w his sanctuary|strong="H4720"\w* \w is firmly established|strong="H5797"\w* \w and beautiful|strong="H8597"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Ascribe|strong="H3051"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , O families|strong="H4940"\w* \w of the nations|strong="H5971"\w*,  
\q1 \w ascribe|strong="H3051"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w splendor|strong="H3519"\w* \w and strength|strong="H5797"\w*!   
\q1
\v 8  \w Ascribe|strong="H3051"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w the splendor|strong="H3519"\w* \w he deserves|strong="H8034"\w*\w !|strong="H5375"\w*  
\q1 \w Bring|strong="H5375"\w* \w an offering|strong="H4503"\w* \w and enter|strong="H0935"\w* \w his courts|strong="H2691"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w Worship|strong="H7812"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w in holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w attire|strong="H1927"\w*\w ! |strong="H2342"\w*  
\q1 \w Tremble|strong="H2342"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w him, all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*!   
\q1
\v 10  \w Say|strong="H0559"\w* \w among the nations|strong="H1471"\w*, “\w The|strong="H0559"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w reigns|strong="H4427"\w*\w !|strong="H8398"\w*  
\q1 \w The world|strong="H8398"\w* \w is established|strong="H3559"\w*, \w it cannot|strong="H1077"\w* \w be moved|strong="H4131"\w*.  
\q1 \w He judges|strong="H1777"\w* \w the nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w fairly|strong="H4339"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 11  \w Let|strong="H8055"\w* \w the sky|strong="H8064"\w* \w rejoice|strong="H1523"\w*, \w and the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w be happy|strong="H8055"\w*\w !|strong="H7481"\w*  
\q1 \w Let|strong="H7481"\w* \w the sea|strong="H3220"\w* \w and everything|strong="H4393"\w* \w in|strong="H0776"\w* \w it|strong="H4393"\w* shout!   
\q1
\v 12  \w Let the fields|strong="H7704"\w* \w and everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w in them celebrate|strong="H5937"\w*\w !|strong="H0227"\w*  
\q1 \w Then|strong="H0227"\w* \w let the trees|strong="H6086"\w* \w of the forest|strong="H3293"\w* \w shout|strong="H7442"\w* \w with|strong="H3605"\w* \w joy|strong="H7442"\w*   
\q1
\v 13  \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he comes|strong="H0935"\w*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w he comes|strong="H0935"\w* \w to judge|strong="H8199"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*\w !|strong="H8199"\w*  
\q1 \w He judges|strong="H8199"\w* \w the world|strong="H8398"\w* \w fairly|strong="H6664"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w in accordance with his justice|strong="H0530"\w*.   
\c 97  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w reigns|strong="H4427"\w*\w !|strong="H1523"\w*  
\q1 \w Let|strong="H1523"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w be happy|strong="H8055"\w*\w !|strong="H7227"\w*  
\q1 \w Let the many|strong="H7227"\w* \w coastlands|strong="H0339"\w* \w rejoice|strong="H1523"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Dark|strong="H6205"\w* \w clouds|strong="H6051"\w* \w surround|strong="H5439"\w* \w him;|strong="H6664"\w*  
\q1 \w equity|strong="H6664"\w* \w and justice|strong="H4941"\w* \w are the foundation|strong="H4349"\w* \w of his throne|strong="H3678"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w goes|strong="H1980"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w him;|strong="H1980"\w*  
\q1 \w on|strong="H1980"\w* \w every side|strong="H5439"\w* \w it burns up|strong="H3857"\w* \w his enemies|strong="H6862"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w His lightning|strong="H1300"\w* \w bolts light|strong="H0215"\w* \w up the world|strong="H8398"\w*;  
\q1 \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w sees|strong="H7200"\w* \w and trembles|strong="H2342"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w The mountains|strong="H2022"\w* \w melt|strong="H4549"\w* \w like wax|strong="H1749"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H6440"\w*  
\q1 \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the Lord|strong="H0113"\w* \w of the whole|strong="H3605"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w The sky|strong="H8064"\w* \w declares|strong="H5046"\w* \w his justice|strong="H6664"\w*,  
\q1 \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w his splendor|strong="H3519"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w who worship|strong="H5647"\w* \w idols|strong="H6459"\w* \w are ashamed|strong="H0954"\w*,  
\q1 \w those who boast|strong="H1984"\w* \w about worthless idols|strong="H0457"\w*.  
\q1 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the gods|strong="H0430"\w* \w bow|strong="H7812"\w* \w down|strong="H7812"\w* \w before|strong="H0430"\w* \w him|strong="H5647"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w* \w hears|strong="H8085"\w* \w and rejoices|strong="H1523"\w*,  
\q1 \w the towns|strong="H1323"\w* \w of Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w are happy,|strong="H4616"\w*  
\q1 \w because|strong="H4616"\w* \w of your judgments|strong="H4941"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w*, \w O|strong="H0859"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , are the sovereign|strong="H5945"\w* \w king|strong="H5921"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the whole|strong="H3605"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*;  
\q1 \w you are elevated|strong="H5927"\w* \w high above|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w You who love|strong="H0157"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*\w !|strong="H8104"\w*  
\q1 \w He protects|strong="H8104"\w* \w the lives|strong="H5315"\w* \w of his faithful followers|strong="H2623"\w*;  
\q1 \w he delivers|strong="H5337"\w* \w them from the power|strong="H3027"\w* \w of the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w The godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w bask|strong="H2232"\w* \w in the light|strong="H0216"\w*;  
\q1 \w the morally|strong="H3820"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w* \w experience joy|strong="H8057"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w You godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w ones, rejoice|strong="H8055"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H3034"\w*  
\q1 \w Give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to his holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w name|strong="H2143"\w*.   
\c 98  
\d \w A psalm|strong="H4210"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w a new|strong="H2319"\w* \w song|strong="H7892"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he performs|strong="H6213"\w* \w amazing|strong="H6381"\w* \w deeds!|strong="H3225"\w*  
\q1 \w His right hand|strong="H3225"\w* \w and his mighty arm|strong="H2220"\w*  
\q1 \w accomplish|strong="H6944"\w* \w deliverance|strong="H3467"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w demonstrates|strong="H3045"\w* \w his power to deliver|strong="H3444"\w*;  
\q1 \w in the sight|strong="H5869"\w* \w of the nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w he reveals|strong="H1540"\w* \w his justice|strong="H6666"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w He remains|strong="H2142"\w* \w loyal|strong="H2617"\w* \w and faithful|strong="H0530"\w* \w to the family|strong="H1004"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w*.  
\q1 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the ends|strong="H0657"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w our God|strong="H0430"\w* \w deliver|strong="H3444"\w* \w us|strong="H7200"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Shout|strong="H7321"\w* \w out|strong="H3605"\w* \w praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*\w !|strong="H6476"\w*  
\q1 \w Break out in a joyful|strong="H6476"\w* \w shout|strong="H7442"\w* \w and sing|strong="H2167"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w Sing|strong="H2167"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w accompanied by a harp|strong="H3658"\w*,  
\q1 \w accompanied by a harp|strong="H3658"\w* \w and the sound|strong="H6963"\w* \w of music|strong="H2172"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w With trumpets|strong="H2689"\w* \w and the blaring|strong="H6963"\w* \w of the ram’s horn|strong="H7782"\w*,  
\q1 \w shout|strong="H7321"\w* \w out praises before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w Let|strong="H7481"\w* \w the sea|strong="H3220"\w* \w and everything|strong="H4393"\w* \w in it shout,|strong="H8398"\w*  
\q1 \w along with the world|strong="H8398"\w* \w and those who live|strong="H3427"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w it|strong="H4393"\w*!   
\q1
\v 8  \w Let the rivers|strong="H5104"\w* \w clap|strong="H4222"\w* \w their hands|strong="H3709"\w*\w !|strong="H2022"\w*  
\q1 \w Let the mountains|strong="H2022"\w* \w sing|strong="H7442"\w* \w in unison|strong="H3162"\w*   
\q1
\v 9  \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w he comes|strong="H0935"\w* \w to judge|strong="H8199"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*\w !|strong="H8199"\w*  
\q1 \w He judges|strong="H8199"\w* \w the world|strong="H8398"\w* \w fairly|strong="H6664"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w in a just manner|strong="H4339"\w*.   
\c 99  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w reigns|strong="H4427"\w*\w !|strong="H5971"\w*  
\q1 \w The nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w tremble|strong="H7264"\w*.  
\q1 \w He sits enthroned|strong="H3427"\w* \w above the winged|strong="H3742"\w* \w angels|strong="H5120"\w*;  
\q1 \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w shakes|strong="H7264"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is elevated|strong="H1419"\w* \w in Zion|strong="H6726"\w*;  
\q1 \w he is|strong="H1931"\w* \w exalted|strong="H7311"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the nations|strong="H5971"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Let them praise|strong="H3034"\w* \w your great|strong="H1419"\w* \w and awesome|strong="H3372"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w*\w !|strong="H1931"\w*  
\q1 \w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w holy|strong="H6918"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w The king|strong="H4428"\w* \w is strong|strong="H5797"\w*;  
\q1 \w he loves|strong="H0157"\w* \w justice|strong="H4941"\w*.  
\q1 \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w ensure|strong="H3559"\w* \w that legal decisions will be made|strong="H3559"\w* \w fairly|strong="H6666"\w*;  
\q1 \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w promote|strong="H6213"\w* \w justice|strong="H4941"\w* \w and equity in Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Praise|strong="H7311"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w our God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H7812"\w*  
\q1 \w Worship|strong="H7812"\w* \w before his footstool|strong="H7272"\w*\w !|strong="H1931"\w*  
\q1 \w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w is holy|strong="H6918"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w* \w and Aaron|strong="H0175"\w* \w were among his priests|strong="H3548"\w*;  
\q1 \w Samuel|strong="H8050"\w* \w was one of those who prayed|strong="H7121"\w* \w to him.|strong="H7121"\w*  
\q1 \w They|strong="H7121"\w* \w prayed|strong="H7121"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w and he|strong="H1931"\w* \w answered|strong="H6030"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w He spoke|strong="H1696"\w* \w to them|strong="H0413"\w* \w from a pillar|strong="H5982"\w* \w of cloud|strong="H6051"\w*;  
\q1 \w they obeyed|strong="H8104"\w* \w his regulations|strong="H5713"\w* \w and the ordinance|strong="H2706"\w* \w he gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w O \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w* \w our God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w answered|strong="H6030"\w* \w them.|strong="H1992"\w*  
\q1 \w They|strong="H1992"\w* \w found you to be a forgiving|strong="H5375"\w* \w God|strong="H0410"\w*,  
\q1 \w but also one who punished|strong="H5358"\w* \w their sinful deeds|strong="H5949"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w Praise|strong="H7311"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w our God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H7812"\w*  
\q1 \w Worship|strong="H7812"\w* \w on his holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w hill|strong="H2022"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w our God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is holy|strong="H6918"\w*!   
\c 100  
\d \w A thanksgiving|strong="H8426"\w* \w psalm|strong="H4210"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Shout|strong="H7321"\w* \w out|strong="H3605"\w* \w praises|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Worship|strong="H5647"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w with joy|strong="H8057"\w*\w !|strong="H0935"\w*  
\q1 \w Enter|strong="H0935"\w* \w his presence|strong="H6440"\w* \w with joyful singing|strong="H7445"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w Acknowledge|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H6213"\w*  
\q1 \w He made|strong="H6213"\w* \w us and we belong to him;|strong="H0587"\w*  
\q1 \w we|strong="H0587"\w* \w are his people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w the sheep|strong="H6629"\w* \w of his pasture|strong="H4830"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Enter|strong="H0935"\w* \w his gates|strong="H8179"\w* \w with thanksgiving|strong="H8426"\w*,  
\q1 \w and his courts|strong="H2691"\w* \w with praise|strong="H8416"\w*\w !|strong="H3034"\w*  
\q1 \w Give him thanks|strong="H3034"\w*\w !|strong="H1288"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w his name|strong="H8034"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is good|strong="H2896"\w*.  
\q1 \w His loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,  
\q1 \w and he is faithful|strong="H0530"\w* \w through all generations|strong="H1755"\w*.   
\c 101  
\d \w A psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w I will sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w about loyalty|strong="H2617"\w* \w and justice|strong="H4941"\w*\w !|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w To|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H2167"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , I will sing praises|strong="H2167"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w I will walk in|strong="H7919"\w* \w the way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of integrity|strong="H8549"\w*.  
\q1 \w When|strong="H4970"\w* \w will you come|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w me?|strong="H1980"\w*  
\q1 \w I will conduct|strong="H1980"\w* \w my business with integrity|strong="H8537"\w* \w in the midst|strong="H7130"\w* \w of my palace|strong="H1004"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w I will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w even consider|strong="H5869"\w* \w doing what|strong="H1697"\w* \w is dishonest|strong="H7750"\w*.  
\q1 \w I hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w doing|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H1100"\w*;  
\q1 \w I will have no|strong="H3808"\w* \w part|strong="H1692"\w* \w of|strong="H1697"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w I will have nothing|strong="H3824"\w* \w to do with a perverse|strong="H6141"\w* \w person;|strong="H3045"\w*  
\q1 \w I|strong="H3045"\w* \w will not permit|strong="H3045"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w I will destroy|strong="H6789"\w* \w anyone who slanders|strong="H3960"\w* \w his neighbor|strong="H7453"\w* \w in secret|strong="H5643"\w*.  
\q1 \w I will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w tolerate|strong="H3201"\w* \w anyone who has a cocky|strong="H1362"\w* \w demeanor|strong="H7342"\w* \w and an arrogant attitude|strong="H3824"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w I will favor|strong="H5869"\w* \w the honest|strong="H0539"\w* \w people of the land|strong="H0776"\w*,  
\q1 \w and allow them to live|strong="H3427"\w* \w with me|strong="H5978"\w*.  
\q1 \w Those who walk|strong="H1980"\w* \w in the way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of integrity|strong="H8549"\w* \w will attend|strong="H8334"\w* \w me|strong="H5978"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Deceitful|strong="H7423"\w* \w people will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w live|strong="H3427"\w* \w in|strong="H7130"\w* \w my palace|strong="H1004"\w*.  
\q1 \w Liars|strong="H8267"\w* \w will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be welcome|strong="H3559"\w* \w in my presence|strong="H5869"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Each morning|strong="H1242"\w* \w I will destroy|strong="H6789"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w people in the land|strong="H0776"\w*,  
\q1 \w and remove|strong="H3772"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w evildoers|strong="H0205"\w* \w from the city|strong="H5892"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.   
\c 102  
\d \w The prayer|strong="H8605"\w* \w of an oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w man, as he grows faint|strong="H5848"\w* \w and pours out|strong="H8210"\w* \w his lament|strong="H7879"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w my prayer|strong="H8605"\w*\w !|strong="H7775"\w*  
\q1 \w Pay attention to my cry|strong="H7775"\w* \w for help|strong="H0935"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w ignore|strong="H5641"\w* \w me in my time|strong="H3117"\w* \w of trouble|strong="H6862"\w*\w !|strong="H5186"\w*  
\q1 \w Listen|strong="H5186"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w me!|strong="H3117"\w*  
\q1 \w When|strong="H3117"\w* \w I call|strong="H7121"\w* \w out to you, quickly|strong="H4118"\w* \w answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w my days|strong="H3117"\w* \w go up|strong="H3615"\w* \w in smoke|strong="H6227"\w*,  
\q1 \w and my bones|strong="H6106"\w* \w are charred|strong="H2787"\w* \w like a fireplace|strong="H4168"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w My heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w is parched|strong="H5221"\w* \w and withered|strong="H3001"\w* \w like grass|strong="H6212"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I am unable|strong="H7911"\w* \w to eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w food|strong="H3899"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Because of the anxiety that makes me groan|strong="H0585"\w*,  
\q1 \w my bones|strong="H6106"\w* \w protrude from my skin|strong="H1320"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w I|strong="H1819"\w* \w am like an owl|strong="H6893"\w* \w in the wilderness|strong="H4057"\w*;  
\q1 \w I am like a screech owl|strong="H3563"\w* \w among the ruins|strong="H2723"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w I stay awake|strong="H8245"\w*;  
\q1 \w I am like|strong="H1961"\w* \w a solitary|strong="H0909"\w* \w bird|strong="H6833"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w a roof|strong="H1406"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long my enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w taunt|strong="H2778"\w* \w me;|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w those who mock|strong="H1984"\w* \w me use my name in their curses|strong="H7650"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w ashes|strong="H0665"\w* \w as if they were bread|strong="H3899"\w*,  
\q1 \w and mix|strong="H4537"\w* \w my drink|strong="H8249"\w* \w with my tears|strong="H1065"\w*,   
\q1
\v 10  \w because|strong="H6440"\w* \w of your anger|strong="H2195"\w* \w and raging|strong="H7110"\w* \w fury.|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w Indeed|strong="H3588"\w*, \w you pick|strong="H5375"\w* \w me up and throw|strong="H7993"\w* \w me|strong="H0398"\w* \w away|strong="H0398"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w My days|strong="H3117"\w* \w are coming to an end|strong="H5186"\w*,  
\q1 \w and I am|strong="H0589"\w* \w withered|strong="H3001"\w* \w like grass|strong="H6212"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w But you|strong="H0859"\w*, \w O|strong="H0589"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , rule forever|strong="H5769"\w*,  
\q1 \w and your reputation|strong="H2143"\w* \w endures|strong="H1755"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w will rise|strong="H6965"\w* \w up and have compassion|strong="H7355"\w* \w on Zion|strong="H6726"\w*.  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w it is time|strong="H6256"\w* \w to have mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w on her,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the appointed|strong="H4150"\w* \w time has come|strong="H0935"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w Indeed|strong="H3588"\w*, \w your servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w take delight|strong="H7521"\w* \w in her stones|strong="H0068"\w*,  
\q1 \w and feel compassion|strong="H2603"\w* \w for|strong="H6083"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* dust \w of|strong="H6256"\w* \w her|strong="H0935"\w* ruins.   
\q1
\v 15  \w The nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w will respect|strong="H3372"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w reputation|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H5650"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w will respect|strong="H3519"\w* \w his|strong="H3588"\w* splendor,   
\q1
\v 16  \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w rebuilds|strong="H1129"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w*,  
\q1 \w and reveals|strong="H7200"\w* \w his splendor|strong="H3519"\w*,   
\q1
\v 17  \w when|strong="H6437"\w* \w he responds|strong="H6437"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the prayer|strong="H8605"\w* \w of the destitute|strong="H6199"\w*,  
\q1 \w and does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w reject|strong="H0959"\w* \w their request|strong="H8605"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w The account of his intervention|strong="H3789"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* recorded \w for future generations|strong="H1755"\w*;  
\q1 \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w yet to be born|strong="H1254"\w* \w will praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w he will look|strong="H8259"\w* \w down from his sanctuary|strong="H6944"\w* \w above|strong="H4791"\w*;  
\q1 \w from heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w the|strong="H3050"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w will look|strong="H5027"\w* \w toward earth|strong="H0776"\w*,   
\q1
\v 20  \w in order to hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w the painful|strong="H0603"\w* \w cries of the prisoners|strong="H0615"\w*,  
\q1 \w and to set free|strong="H6605"\w* \w those condemned to die|strong="H8546"\w*,   
\q1
\v 21  \w so they may proclaim|strong="H5608"\w* \w the name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w in Zion|strong="H6726"\w*,  
\q1 \w and praise|strong="H8416"\w* \w him|strong="H3389"\w* \w in|strong="H8085"\w* Jerusalem,   
\q1
\v 22  \w when the nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w gather|strong="H6908"\w* \w together|strong="H3162"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the kingdoms|strong="H4467"\w* \w pay tribute|strong="H5647"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.   
\q1
\v 23  \w He has taken away|strong="H6031"\w* \w my strength|strong="H3581"\w* \w in the middle of life;|strong="H7114"\w*  
\q1 \w he has cut short|strong="H7114"\w* \w my days|strong="H3117"\w*.   
\q1
\v 24  \w I say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “O my God|strong="H0410"\w*, \w please do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w take me away in the middle|strong="H2677"\w* \w of my life|strong="H3117"\w*\w !|strong="H8141"\w*  
\q1 \w You endure through all generations|strong="H8141"\w*.   
\q1
\v 25  \w In earlier|strong="H6440"\w* \w times you established|strong="H3245"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*;  
\q1 \w the skies|strong="H8064"\w* \w are your handiwork|strong="H4639"\w*.   
\q1
\v 26  \w They|strong="H1992"\w* \w will perish|strong="H0006"\w*,  
\q1 \w but you|strong="H0859"\w* \w will endure|strong="H5975"\w*.  
\q1 \w They will wear out|strong="H1086"\w* \w like a garment|strong="H0899"\w*;  
\q1 \w like clothes|strong="H3830"\w* \w you will remove|strong="H2498"\w* \w them and they will disappear|strong="H2498"\w*.   
\q1
\v 27  \w But you|strong="H0859"\w* \w remain;|strong="H8141"\w*  
\q1 \w your years|strong="H8141"\w* \w do not|strong="H3808"\w* come \w to|strong="H5975"\w* an end.   
\q1
\v 28  \w The children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of your servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w will settle|strong="H7931"\w* \w down here,|strong="H2233"\w*  
\q1 \w and their descendants|strong="H2233"\w* \w will live securely|strong="H3559"\w* \w in your presence|strong="H6440"\w*.”   
\c 103  
\d \w By David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , O my soul|strong="H5315"\w*\w !|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w With all|strong="H3605"\w* \w that is within|strong="H7130"\w* \w me, praise|strong="H6944"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , O my soul|strong="H5315"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w forget|strong="H7911"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his kind deeds|strong="H1576"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w He|strong="H5545"\w* \w is the one who forgives|strong="H5545"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your sins|strong="H5771"\w*,  
\q1 \w who heals|strong="H7495"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your diseases|strong="H8463"\w*,   
\q1
\v 4  \w who delivers|strong="H1350"\w* \w your life|strong="H2416"\w* \w from the Pit|strong="H7845"\w*,  
\q1 \w who crowns|strong="H5849"\w* \w you with his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w and compassion|strong="H7356"\w*,   
\q1
\v 5  \w who satisfies|strong="H7646"\w* \w your life with good|strong="H2896"\w* \w things|strong="H5716"\w*,  
\q1 \w so your youth|strong="H5271"\w* \w is renewed|strong="H2318"\w* \w like an eagle’s|strong="H5404"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w does|strong="H6213"\w* \w what is fair|strong="H6666"\w*,  
\q1 \w and executes justice|strong="H4941"\w* \w for all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the oppressed|strong="H6231"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w The \+nd Lord\+nd* revealed|strong="H3045"\w* \w his faithful|strong="H1870"\w* \w acts|strong="H4872"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*,  
\q1 \w his deeds|strong="H5949"\w* \w to the Israelites|strong="H3478"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is compassionate|strong="H7349"\w* \w and merciful|strong="H2587"\w*;  
\q1 \w he is patient|strong="H0639"\w* \w and demonstrates great|strong="H7227"\w* \w loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w He does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w always|strong="H5769"\w* \w accuse|strong="H7378"\w*,  
\q1 \w and does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w stay angry|strong="H5201"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w He does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w deal with us as our sins|strong="H5771"\w* \w deserve;|strong="H6213"\w*  
\q1 \w he does|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w repay us as our misdeeds|strong="H1580"\w* deserve.   
\q1
\v 11  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w as the skies|strong="H8064"\w* \w are high|strong="H1361"\w* \w above|strong="H5921"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*,  
\q1 \w so his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w towers|strong="H1396"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w his faithful followers|strong="H3373"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w As far|strong="H7368"\w* \w as the eastern|strong="H4217"\w* \w horizon|strong="H4628"\w* \w is|strong="H6588"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w west|strong="H4628"\w*,  
\q1 \w so he removes|strong="H7368"\w* \w the guilt of our rebellious|strong="H6588"\w* \w actions|strong="H4480"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w us|strong="H4480"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w As a father|strong="H0001"\w* \w has compassion|strong="H7355"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his children|strong="H1121"\w*,  
\q1 \w so|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w has compassion|strong="H7355"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his faithful followers|strong="H3373"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w he knows|strong="H3045"\w* \w what we are made of;|strong="H3336"\w*  
\q1 \w he realizes|strong="H3336"\w* \w we|strong="H0587"\w* \w are|strong="H3045"\w* \w made|strong="H3045"\w* \w of|strong="H3045"\w* clay.   
\q1
\v 15  \w A person’s|strong="H0376"\w* \w life|strong="H3117"\w* \w is like grass|strong="H2682"\w*.  
\q1 \w Like a flower|strong="H6731"\w* \w in the field|strong="H7704"\w* \w it flourishes|strong="H6692"\w*,   
\q1
\v 16  \w but when|strong="H3588"\w* \w the hot wind|strong="H7307"\w* \w blows by|strong="H5674"\w*, \w it disappears|strong="H5674"\w*,  
\q1 \w and one can|strong="H0369"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w longer|strong="H5750"\w* \w even spot|strong="H5234"\w* \w the place|strong="H4725"\w* \w where|strong="H4725"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* once grew.   
\q1
\v 17  \w But|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w continually|strong="H5769"\w* \w shows loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w to his faithful followers|strong="H3373"\w*,  
\q1 \w and is faithful|strong="H6666"\w* \w to their descendants|strong="H1121"\w*,   
\q1
\v 18  \w to those who keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w his covenant|strong="H1285"\w*,  
\q1 \w who are careful|strong="H2142"\w* \w to obey|strong="H6213"\w* \w his commands|strong="H6490"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w has established|strong="H3559"\w* \w his throne|strong="H3678"\w* \w in heaven|strong="H8064"\w*;  
\q1 \w his kingdom|strong="H4438"\w* \w extends|strong="H4910"\w* \w over everything|strong="H3605"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w Praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , you angels|strong="H4397"\w* \w of his,|strong="H3581"\w*  
\q1 \w you powerful|strong="H3581"\w* \w warriors|strong="H1368"\w* \w who carry|strong="H6213"\w* \w out his decrees|strong="H1697"\w*  
\q1 \w and obey|strong="H8085"\w* \w his orders|strong="H1697"\w*!   
\q1
\v 21  \w Praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you warriors|strong="H6635"\w* \w of his,|strong="H8334"\w*  
\q1 \w you servants|strong="H8334"\w* \w of his who carry|strong="H6213"\w* \w out his desires|strong="H7522"\w*!   
\q1
\v 22  \w Praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , all|strong="H3605"\w* \w that he has made|strong="H4639"\w*,  
\q1 \w in all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the regions|strong="H4725"\w* \w of his kingdom|strong="H4475"\w*\w !|strong="H1288"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , O my soul|strong="H5315"\w*!   
\c 104  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , O my soul|strong="H5315"\w*\w !|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w my God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w you are magnificent|strong="H3966"\w*.  
\q1 \w You are robed|strong="H3847"\w* \w in splendor|strong="H1935"\w* \w and majesty|strong="H1926"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w He covers|strong="H5844"\w* \w himself with light|strong="H0216"\w* \w as if it were a garment|strong="H8008"\w*.  
\q1 \w He stretches|strong="H5186"\w* \w out the skies|strong="H8064"\w* \w like a tent curtain|strong="H3407"\w*,   
\q1
\v 3  \w and lays the beams|strong="H7136"\w* \w of the upper rooms|strong="H5944"\w* \w of his palace on the rain clouds|strong="H4325"\w*.  
\q1 \w He makes|strong="H7760"\w* \w the clouds|strong="H5645"\w* \w his chariot|strong="H7398"\w*,  
\q1 \w and travels along|strong="H1980"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the wings|strong="H3671"\w* \w of the wind|strong="H7307"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w He makes|strong="H6213"\w* \w the winds|strong="H7307"\w* \w his messengers|strong="H4397"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the flaming|strong="H3857"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w his attendant|strong="H8334"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w He established|strong="H3254"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w its foundations|strong="H4349"\w*;  
\q1 \w it will never be upended|strong="H5703"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w The watery deep|strong="H8415"\w* \w covered|strong="H3680"\w* \w it|strong="H3830"\w* \w like|strong="H2022"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w garment|strong="H3830"\w*;  
\q1 \w the waters|strong="H4325"\w* \w reached|strong="H5921"\w* \w above|strong="H5921"\w* \w the mountains|strong="H2022"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Your shout made the waters retreat|strong="H5127"\w*;  
\q1 \w at|strong="H1606"\w* \w the sound|strong="H6963"\w* \w of your thunderous|strong="H7482"\w* \w voice|strong="H6963"\w* \w they hurried|strong="H2648"\w* \w off|strong="H4480"\w* –   
\q1
\v 8  \w as the mountains|strong="H2022"\w* \w rose up|strong="H5927"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the valleys|strong="H1237"\w* \w went down|strong="H3381"\w* \w –|strong="H0413"\w*  
\q1 \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the place|strong="H4725"\w* \w you appointed|strong="H3245"\w* \w for them|strong="H1992"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w You set|strong="H7760"\w* \w up a boundary|strong="H1366"\w* \w for them that they could not|strong="H1077"\w* \w cross|strong="H5674"\w*,  
\q1 \w so that they would not|strong="H1077"\w* \w cover|strong="H3680"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w again|strong="H7725"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w He turns|strong="H7971"\w* \w springs|strong="H4599"\w* \w into streams|strong="H5158"\w*;  
\q1 \w they flow between|strong="H0996"\w* \w the mountains|strong="H2022"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w They provide water|strong="H8248"\w* \w for all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the animals|strong="H2416"\w* \w in the field|strong="H7704"\w*;  
\q1 \w the wild donkeys|strong="H6501"\w* \w quench|strong="H7665"\w* \w their thirst|strong="H6772"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w The birds|strong="H5775"\w* \w of the sky|strong="H8064"\w* \w live|strong="H7931"\w* \w beside|strong="H5921"\w* \w them;|strong="H6963"\w*  
\q1 \w they chirp|strong="H6963"\w* \w among|strong="H0996"\w* \w the bushes|strong="H6073"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w He waters|strong="H8248"\w* \w the mountains|strong="H2022"\w* \w from the upper|strong="H5944"\w* \w rooms of his palace;|strong="H0776"\w*  
\q1 \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w is full|strong="H7646"\w* \w of the fruit|strong="H6529"\w* \w you cause|strong="H4639"\w* \w to|strong="H0776"\w* grow.   
\q1
\v 14  \w He provides grass|strong="H2682"\w* \w for the cattle|strong="H0929"\w*,  
\q1 \w and crops|strong="H6212"\w* \w for|strong="H5656"\w* \w people|strong="H0120"\w* \w to cultivate|strong="H5656"\w*,  
\q1 \w so they can produce|strong="H3318"\w* \w food|strong="H3899"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the ground|strong="H0776"\w*,   
\q1
\v 15  \w as well as wine|strong="H3196"\w* \w that makes people|strong="H0582"\w* \w feel|strong="H3824"\w* \w so good|strong="H8055"\w*,  
\q1 \w and so they can have oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w to make their faces|strong="H6440"\w* \w shine|strong="H6670"\w*,  
\q1 \w as well as food|strong="H3899"\w* \w that sustains|strong="H5582"\w* \w people’s|strong="H0582"\w* \w lives|strong="H3824"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w The trees|strong="H6086"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w receive all the rain they need|strong="H7646"\w*,  
\q1 \w the cedars|strong="H0730"\w* \w of Lebanon|strong="H3844"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w he planted|strong="H5193"\w*,   
\q1
\v 17  \w where|strong="H8033"\w* \w the birds|strong="H6833"\w* \w make nests|strong="H7077"\w*,  
\q1 \w near the evergreens|strong="H1265"\w* \w in which the herons|strong="H2624"\w* live.   
\q1
\v 18  \w The wild goats|strong="H3277"\w* \w live in the high|strong="H1364"\w* \w mountains|strong="H2022"\w*;  
\q1 \w the rock badgers|strong="H8227"\w* \w find safety|strong="H4268"\w* \w in the cliffs|strong="H5553"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w He made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the moon|strong="H3394"\w* \w to mark the months|strong="H4150"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the sun|strong="H8121"\w* \w sets|strong="H3996"\w* \w according to a regular schedule|strong="H3045"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w You make|strong="H7896"\w* \w it dark|strong="H2822"\w* \w and night|strong="H3915"\w* \w comes|strong="H7430"\w*,  
\q1 \w during which|strong="H7430"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the beasts|strong="H2416"\w* \w of the forest|strong="H3293"\w* \w prowl|strong="H7430"\w* around.   
\q1
\v 21  \w The lions|strong="H3715"\w* \w roar|strong="H7580"\w* \w for prey|strong="H2964"\w*,  
\q1 \w seeking|strong="H1245"\w* \w their food|strong="H0400"\w* \w from God|strong="H0410"\w*.   
\q1
\v 22  \w When the sun|strong="H8121"\w* \w rises|strong="H2224"\w*, \w they withdraw|strong="H0622"\w*  
\q1 \w and sleep|strong="H7257"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w their dens|strong="H4585"\w*.   
\q1
\v 23  \w Men|strong="H0120"\w* \w then go out|strong="H3318"\w* \w to do their work|strong="H5656"\w*,  
\q1 \w and labor|strong="H6467"\w* \w away until|strong="H5703"\w* \w evening|strong="H6153"\w*.   
\q1
\v 24  \w How|strong="H4100"\w* \w many|strong="H7231"\w* \w living things you have made|strong="H4639"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H7075"\w*  
\q1 \w You have exhibited|strong="H7075"\w* \w great skill|strong="H2451"\w* \w in making|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w of them;|strong="H0776"\w*  
\q1 \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w is full|strong="H4390"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* living \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w have|strong="H0776"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w*.   
\q1
\v 25  \w Over here|strong="H2088"\w* \w is the deep|strong="H1419"\w*, \w wide|strong="H3027"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*,  
\q1 \w which|strong="H8033"\w* \w teems|strong="H7431"\w* \w with innumerable|strong="H4557"\w* \w swimming creatures|strong="H7431"\w*,  
\q1 \w living things|strong="H2416"\w* \w both small|strong="H6996"\w* \w and large|strong="H1419"\w*.   
\q1
\v 26  \w The ships|strong="H0591"\w* \w travel|strong="H1980"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*,  
\q1 \w and over here swims the whale|strong="H3882"\w* \w you made|strong="H3335"\w* \w to play|strong="H7832"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w it|strong="H8033"\w*.   
\q1
\v 27  \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w of your creatures|strong="H7663"\w* \w wait for you|strong="H5414"\w*  
\q1 \w to provide them|strong="H5414"\w* \w with food|strong="H0400"\w* \w on a regular basis|strong="H6256"\w*.   
\q1
\v 28  \w You give|strong="H5414"\w* \w food to them and they|strong="H1992"\w* \w receive|strong="H3950"\w* \w it;|strong="H6605"\w*  
\q1 \w you open|strong="H6605"\w* \w your hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w and they are filled|strong="H7646"\w* \w with food|strong="H2896"\w*.   
\q1
\v 29  \w When you ignore|strong="H5641"\w* \w them, they panic|strong="H0926"\w*.  
\q1 \w When you take away|strong="H0622"\w* \w their life’s breath|strong="H7307"\w*, \w they die|strong="H1478"\w*  
\q1 \w and return|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w dust|strong="H6083"\w*.   
\q1
\v 30  \w When you send|strong="H7971"\w* \w your life-giving breath|strong="H7307"\w*, \w they are created|strong="H1254"\w*,  
\q1 \w and you replenish|strong="H2318"\w* \w the surface|strong="H6440"\w* \w of the ground|strong="H0127"\w*.   
\q1
\v 31  \w May|strong="H1961"\w* \w the splendor|strong="H3519"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w endure|strong="H5769"\w*\w !|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w May|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w find pleasure|strong="H8055"\w* \w in the living things|strong="H4639"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H4639"\w*!   
\q1
\v 32  \w He looks|strong="H5027"\w* \w down on the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w and it shakes|strong="H7460"\w*;  
\q1 \w he touches|strong="H5060"\w* \w the mountains|strong="H2022"\w* \w and they start to smolder|strong="H6225"\w*.   
\q1
\v 33  \w I will sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w as long as I live|strong="H2416"\w*;  
\q1 \w I will sing|strong="H2167"\w* \w praise to my God|strong="H0430"\w* \w as long as I exist|strong="H5750"\w*!   
\q1
\v 34  \w May my thoughts|strong="H6149"\w* \w be pleasing|strong="H7879"\w* \w to him!|strong="H0595"\w*  
\q1 \w I|strong="H0595"\w* \w will rejoice|strong="H8055"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.   
\q1
\v 35  \w May sinners|strong="H2400"\w* \w disappear|strong="H4480"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w vanish|strong="H0369"\w*\w !|strong="H1288"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , O my soul|strong="H5315"\w*\w !|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*!   
\c 105  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H7121"\w*  
\q1 \w Call|strong="H7121"\w* \w on his name|strong="H8034"\w*\w !|strong="H3045"\w*  
\q1 \w Make known|strong="H3045"\w* \w his accomplishments|strong="H5949"\w* \w among the nations|strong="H5971"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w to him!|strong="H7878"\w*  
\q1 \w Make music|strong="H7878"\w* \w to him!|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w Tell about all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his miraculous|strong="H6381"\w* \w deeds|strong="H6381"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w Boast|strong="H1984"\w* \w about his holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w*\w !|strong="H3820"\w*  
\q1 \w Let the hearts|strong="H3820"\w* \w of those who seek|strong="H1245"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w rejoice|strong="H8055"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w Seek|strong="H1875"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w and the strength|strong="H5797"\w* \w he gives!|strong="H1245"\w*  
\q1 \w Seek|strong="H1245"\w* \w his presence|strong="H6440"\w* \w continually|strong="H8548"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w Recall|strong="H2142"\w* \w the miraculous|strong="H6381"\w* \w deeds he performed|strong="H6213"\w*,  
\q1 \w his mighty acts|strong="H4159"\w* \w and the judgments|strong="H4941"\w* \w he decreed|strong="H6310"\w*,   
\q1
\v 6  \w O children|strong="H2233"\w* \w of Abraham|strong="H0085"\w*, \w God’s|strong="H5650"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*,  
\q1 \w you descendants|strong="H1121"\w* \w of Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*, \w God’s|strong="H0972"\w* \w chosen|strong="H0972"\w* \w ones|strong="H0972"\w*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w He is|strong="H1931"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w our God|strong="H0430"\w*;  
\q1 \w he carries out judgment|strong="H4941"\w* \w throughout|strong="H3605"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w He always|strong="H5769"\w* \w remembers|strong="H2142"\w* \w his covenantal|strong="H1285"\w* \w decree|strong="H6680"\w*,  
\q1 \w the promise|strong="H1697"\w* \w he made|strong="H0505"\w* \w to|strong="H1697"\w* \w a|strong="H6680"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w generations|strong="H1755"\w* –   
\q1
\v 9  \w the promise|strong="H0854"\w* \w he made|strong="H3772"\w* \w to Abraham|strong="H0085"\w*,  
\q1 \w the promise he made by oath|strong="H7621"\w* \w to Isaac|strong="H3446"\w*!   
\q1
\v 10  \w He gave|strong="H5975"\w* \w it to Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* \w as a decree|strong="H2706"\w*,  
\q1 \w to Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w as a lasting|strong="H5769"\w* \w promise|strong="H1285"\w*,   
\q1
\v 11  \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “To you I will give|strong="H5414"\w* \w the land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of Canaan|strong="H3667"\w*  
\q1 \w as the portion|strong="H2256"\w* \w of your inheritance|strong="H5159"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 12  \w When|strong="H1961"\w* \w they were few|strong="H4962"\w* \w in number|strong="H4557"\w*,  
\q1 \w just a|strong="H4592"\w* \w very few|strong="H4592"\w*, \w and resident aliens|strong="H1481"\w* within \w it|strong="H1961"\w*,   
\q1
\v 13  \w they wandered|strong="H1980"\w* \w from nation|strong="H1471"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w nation|strong="H1471"\w*,  
\q1 \w and from one kingdom|strong="H4467"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w another|strong="H0312"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w He let|strong="H3240"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w one|strong="H0120"\w* \w oppress|strong="H6231"\w* \w them;|strong="H3198"\w*  
\q1 \w he disciplined|strong="H3198"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w for their sake|strong="H5921"\w*,   
\q1
\v 15  \w saying,|strong="H0408"\w* “\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w touch|strong="H5060"\w* \w my chosen|strong="H4899"\w* \w ones|strong="H4899"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w harm|strong="H7489"\w* \w my prophets|strong="H5030"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 16  \w He called|strong="H7121"\w* \w down a famine|strong="H7458"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*;  
\q1 \w he cut off|strong="H7665"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the food|strong="H3899"\w* \w supply|strong="H7665"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w He sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w a man|strong="H0376"\w* \w ahead|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w them|strong="H7971"\w* –  
\q1 \w Joseph|strong="H3130"\w* \w was|strong="H0376"\w* \w sold|strong="H4376"\w* \w as|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H7971"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w The shackles|strong="H3525"\w* \w hurt|strong="H6031"\w* \w his feet|strong="H7272"\w*;  
\q1 \w his neck was placed|strong="H0935"\w* \w in an iron|strong="H1270"\w* \w collar|strong="H5315"\w*,   
\q1
\v 19  \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w the time|strong="H6256"\w* \w when his prediction|strong="H1697"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w true.|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w The|strong="H0935"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w word|strong="H0565"\w* \w proved|strong="H6884"\w* \w him|strong="H0935"\w* right.   
\q1
\v 20  \w The king|strong="H4428"\w* \w authorized|strong="H5425"\w* \w his release|strong="H7971"\w*;  
\q1 \w the ruler|strong="H4910"\w* \w of nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w set him free|strong="H6605"\w*.   
\q1
\v 21  \w He put|strong="H7760"\w* \w him|strong="H0113"\w* \w in charge of his palace|strong="H1004"\w*,  
\q1 \w and made him manager|strong="H4910"\w* \w of all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his property|strong="H7075"\w*,   
\q1
\v 22  \w giving him authority to imprison|strong="H0631"\w* \w his officials|strong="H5315"\w*  
\q1 \w and to teach his advisers|strong="H2205"\w*.   
\q1
\v 23  \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w moved|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H4714"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*;  
\q1 \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* \w lived|strong="H1481"\w* \w for a time|strong="H0776"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of Ham|strong="H2526"\w*.   
\q1
\v 24  \w The \+nd Lord\+nd* made his people|strong="H5971"\w* \w very|strong="H3966"\w* \w fruitful|strong="H6509"\w*,  
\q1 \w and made them|strong="H6105"\w* \w more|strong="H3966"\w* numerous \w than their|strong="H6862"\w* enemies.   
\q1
\v 25  \w He caused|strong="H2015"\w* \w them|strong="H8130"\w* \w to|strong="H3820"\w* \w hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w his people|strong="H5971"\w*,  
\q1 \w and to mistreat|strong="H5230"\w* \w his servants|strong="H5650"\w*.   
\q1
\v 26  \w He sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w his servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*,  
\q1 \w and Aaron|strong="H0175"\w*, \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w he had chosen|strong="H0977"\w*.   
\q1
\v 27  \w They executed|strong="H7760"\w* \w his miraculous|strong="H1697"\w* \w signs|strong="H0226"\w* \w among them,|strong="H4159"\w*  
\q1 \w and his amazing|strong="H4159"\w* \w deeds in the land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of Ham|strong="H2526"\w*.   
\q1
\v 28  \w He made|strong="H7971"\w* \w it dark|strong="H2821"\w*;  
\q1 \w they did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w disobey|strong="H0854"\w* \w his orders|strong="H1697"\w*.   
\q1
\v 29  \w He turned|strong="H2015"\w* \w their water|strong="H4325"\w* \w into blood|strong="H1818"\w*,  
\q1 \w and killed|strong="H4191"\w* \w their fish|strong="H1710"\w*.   
\q1
\v 30  \w Their land|strong="H0776"\w* \w was overrun|strong="H8317"\w* \w by frogs|strong="H6854"\w*,  
\q1 \w which even got into the rooms|strong="H2315"\w* \w of their kings|strong="H4428"\w*.   
\q1
\v 31  \w He ordered|strong="H0559"\w* \w flies|strong="H6157"\w* \w to come|strong="H0935"\w*;  
\q1 \w gnats|strong="H3654"\w* \w invaded their whole|strong="H3605"\w* \w territory|strong="H1366"\w*.   
\q1
\v 32  \w He sent|strong="H5414"\w* \w hail|strong="H1259"\w* \w along with the rain|strong="H1653"\w*;  
\q1 \w there was lightning|strong="H3852"\w* \w in their land|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 33  \w He destroyed|strong="H5221"\w* \w their vines|strong="H1612"\w* \w and fig trees|strong="H8384"\w*,  
\q1 \w and broke|strong="H7665"\w* \w the trees|strong="H6086"\w* \w throughout their territory|strong="H1366"\w*.   
\q1
\v 34  \w He ordered|strong="H0559"\w* \w locusts|strong="H0697"\w* \w to come|strong="H0935"\w*,  
\q1 \w innumerable|strong="H4557"\w* \w grasshoppers|strong="H3218"\w*.   
\q1
\v 35  \w They ate|strong="H0398"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the vegetation|strong="H6212"\w* \w in their land|strong="H0776"\w*,  
\q1 \w and devoured|strong="H0398"\w* \w the crops|strong="H6529"\w* \w of their fields|strong="H0127"\w*.   
\q1
\v 36  \w He struck|strong="H5221"\w* \w down all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the firstborn|strong="H1060"\w* \w in their land|strong="H0776"\w*,  
\q1 \w the firstfruits|strong="H7225"\w* \w of their reproductive power|strong="H0202"\w*.   
\q1
\v 37  \w He brought his people|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w enriched|strong="H3701"\w* \w with|strong="H3318"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w and gold|strong="H2091"\w*;  
\q1 \w none|strong="H0369"\w* \w of his tribes|strong="H7626"\w* \w stumbled|strong="H3782"\w*.   
\q1
\v 38  \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w was happy|strong="H8055"\w* \w when they left|strong="H3318"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w they were|strong="H5307"\w* \w afraid|strong="H6343"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\q1
\v 39  \w He spread|strong="H6566"\w* \w out a cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w for a cover|strong="H4539"\w*,  
\q1 \w and provided a fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w to light|strong="H0215"\w* \w up the night|strong="H3915"\w*.   
\q1
\v 40  \w They asked|strong="H7592"\w* \w for food,|strong="H0935"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0935"\w* sent \w quails|strong="H7958"\w*;  
\q1 \w he satisfied|strong="H7646"\w* \w them with food|strong="H3899"\w* \w from the sky|strong="H8064"\w*.   
\q1
\v 41  \w He opened|strong="H6605"\w* \w up a rock|strong="H6697"\w* \w and water|strong="H4325"\w* \w flowed|strong="H1980"\w* \w out;|strong="H5104"\w*  
\q1 \w a river|strong="H5104"\w* \w ran through dry|strong="H6723"\w* regions.   
\q1
\v 42  \w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w he remembered|strong="H2142"\w* \w the sacred|strong="H6944"\w* \w promise|strong="H1697"\w*  
\q1 \w he made to Abraham|strong="H0085"\w* \w his servant|strong="H5650"\w*.   
\q1
\v 43  \w When he led|strong="H3318"\w* \w his people|strong="H5971"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w*, \w they rejoiced;|strong="H0972"\w*  
\q1 \w his chosen ones|strong="H0972"\w* \w shouted|strong="H7440"\w* \w with joy|strong="H8342"\w*.   
\q1
\v 44  \w He handed|strong="H5414"\w* \w the territory|strong="H0776"\w* \w of nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w over to them|strong="H1992"\w*,  
\q1 \w and they|strong="H1992"\w* \w took possession|strong="H3423"\w* \w of what|strong="H5999"\w* \w other peoples|strong="H3816"\w* \w had produced|strong="H5999"\w*,   
\q1
\v 45  \w so that they might keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w his commands|strong="H2706"\w*  
\q1 \w and obey|strong="H8451"\w* \w his|strong="H8104"\w* \w laws|strong="H8451"\w*.  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*!   
\c 106  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*!|strong="H3034"\w*  
\q1 \w Give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he is good|strong="H2896"\w*,  
\q1 \w and his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Who can|strong="H4310"\w* \w adequately|strong="H4448"\w* recount \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w mighty acts|strong="H1369"\w*,  
\q1 \w or relate|strong="H8085"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his praiseworthy|strong="H8416"\w* \w deeds|strong="H1369"\w*?   
\q1
\v 3  \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w are those who promote|strong="H8104"\w* \w justice|strong="H4941"\w*,  
\q1 \w and do|strong="H6213"\w* \w what is right|strong="H6666"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the time|strong="H6256"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w Remember|strong="H2142"\w* \w me|strong="H2142"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , when you show favor|strong="H7522"\w* \w to your people|strong="H5971"\w*\w !|strong="H6485"\w*  
\q1 \w Pay attention|strong="H6485"\w* \w to me, when you deliver|strong="H3444"\w*,   
\q1
\v 5  \w so I may see|strong="H7200"\w* \w the prosperity|strong="H2896"\w* \w of your chosen ones|strong="H0972"\w*,  
\q1 \w rejoice|strong="H8055"\w* \w along with your nation|strong="H1471"\w*,  
\q1 \w and boast|strong="H1984"\w* \w along with|strong="H5973"\w* \w the people who belong to you|strong="H5159"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w We have sinned|strong="H2398"\w* \w like|strong="H0001"\w* \w our|strong="H5973"\w* \w ancestors|strong="H0001"\w*;  
\q1 \w we have done wrong|strong="H5753"\w*, \w we have done evil|strong="H7561"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Our ancestors|strong="H0001"\w* \w in Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w failed|strong="H3808"\w* \w to appreciate|strong="H7919"\w* \w your miraculous|strong="H6381"\w* \w deeds,|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w they failed|strong="H3808"\w* \w to remember|strong="H2142"\w* \w your many|strong="H7230"\w* \w acts of loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*,  
\q1 \w and they rebelled|strong="H4784"\w* \w at the sea|strong="H3220"\w*, \w by the Red|strong="H5488"\w* \w Sea|strong="H3220"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Yet he delivered|strong="H3467"\w* \w them for the sake|strong="H4616"\w* \w of his reputation|strong="H8034"\w*,  
\q1 \w that|strong="H3045"\w* \w he might reveal|strong="H3045"\w* \w his power|strong="H1369"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w He shouted|strong="H1605"\w* \w at|strong="H5488"\w* \w the|strong="H1605"\w* Red \w Sea|strong="H3220"\w* \w and it dried|strong="H2717"\w* \w up;|strong="H1980"\w*  
\q1 \w he led|strong="H1980"\w* \w them through the deep|strong="H8415"\w* \w water as if it were a desert|strong="H4057"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w He delivered|strong="H3467"\w* \w them from the power|strong="H3027"\w* \w of the one who hated|strong="H8130"\w* \w them,|strong="H1350"\w*  
\q1 \w and rescued|strong="H1350"\w* \w them from the power|strong="H3027"\w* \w of the enemy|strong="H0341"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w The water|strong="H4325"\w* \w covered|strong="H3680"\w* \w their enemies|strong="H6862"\w*;  
\q1 \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w even one|strong="H0259"\w* \w of them|strong="H1992"\w* \w survived|strong="H3498"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w They believed|strong="H0539"\w* \w his promises|strong="H1697"\w*;  
\q1 \w they sang|strong="H7891"\w* \w praises|strong="H8416"\w* \w to|strong="H1697"\w* \w him|strong="H0539"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w They quickly|strong="H4116"\w* \w forgot|strong="H7911"\w* \w what he had done|strong="H4639"\w*;  
\q1 \w they did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w wait|strong="H2442"\w* \w for his instructions|strong="H6098"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w In the wilderness|strong="H4057"\w* \w they had an insatiable|strong="H8378"\w* \w craving|strong="H0183"\w* \w for meat;|strong="H5254"\w*  
\q1 \w they challenged|strong="H5254"\w* \w God|strong="H0410"\w* \w in the desert|strong="H3452"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w He granted|strong="H5414"\w* \w their|strong="H1992"\w* \w request|strong="H7596"\w*,  
\q1 \w then struck|strong="H7971"\w* \w them with a disease|strong="H7332"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w In the camp|strong="H4264"\w* \w they resented|strong="H7065"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*,  
\q1 \w and Aaron|strong="H0175"\w*, \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w holy priest|strong="H6918"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w The earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w opened|strong="H6605"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \w and swallowed|strong="H1104"\w* \w Dathan|strong="H1885"\w*;  
\q1 \w it engulfed|strong="H3680"\w* \w the group|strong="H5712"\w* \w led by Abiram|strong="H0048"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w Fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w burned|strong="H1197"\w* \w their group|strong="H5712"\w*;  
\q1 \w the flames|strong="H3852"\w* \w scorched|strong="H3857"\w* \w the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w They made|strong="H6213"\w* \w an image of a calf|strong="H5695"\w* \w at Horeb|strong="H2722"\w*,  
\q1 \w and worshiped|strong="H7812"\w* \w a metal idol|strong="H4541"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w They traded|strong="H4171"\w* \w their majestic|strong="H3519"\w* \w God|strong="H8403"\w*  
\q1 \w for the image|strong="H8403"\w* \w of an ox|strong="H7794"\w* \w that eats|strong="H0398"\w* \w grass|strong="H6212"\w*.   
\q1
\v 21  \w They rejected|strong="H7911"\w* \w the God|strong="H0410"\w* \w who delivered|strong="H3467"\w* \w them,|strong="H6213"\w*  
\q1 \w the one who performed|strong="H6213"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w deeds in Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*,   
\q1
\v 22  \w amazing|strong="H6381"\w* \w feats in the land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of Ham|strong="H2526"\w*,  
\q1 \w mighty|strong="H3372"\w* \w acts|strong="H3372"\w* \w by the Red|strong="H5488"\w* \w Sea|strong="H3220"\w*.   
\q1
\v 23  \w He threatened|strong="H0559"\w* \w to destroy|strong="H8045"\w* \w them,|strong="H3884"\w*  
\q1 \w but|strong="H3884"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*, \w his chosen one|strong="H0972"\w*, \w interceded|strong="H6440"\w* \w with him|strong="H7725"\w*  
\q1 \w and turned back|strong="H7725"\w* \w his destructive|strong="H7843"\w* \w anger|strong="H2534"\w*.   
\q1
\v 24  \w They rejected|strong="H3988"\w* \w the fruitful|strong="H2532"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*;  
\q1 \w they did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w believe|strong="H0539"\w* \w his promise|strong="H1697"\w*.   
\q1
\v 25  \w They grumbled|strong="H7279"\w* \w in their tents|strong="H0168"\w*;  
\q1 \w they did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w obey|strong="H8085"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.   
\q1
\v 26  \w So he made a solemn|strong="H3027"\w* \w vow|strong="H1992"\w*  
\q1 \w that he would make them|strong="H1992"\w* \w die|strong="H5307"\w* \w in the desert|strong="H4057"\w*,   
\q1
\v 27  \w make their descendants|strong="H2233"\w* \w die|strong="H5307"\w* \w among the nations|strong="H1471"\w*,  
\q1 \w and scatter|strong="H2219"\w* \w them among foreign lands|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 28  \w They worshiped|strong="H6775"\w* \w Baal of Peor|strong="H1187"\w*,  
\q1 \w and ate|strong="H0398"\w* \w sacrifices offered|strong="H2077"\w* \w to the dead|strong="H4191"\w*.   
\q1
\v 29  \w They made the \+nd Lord\+nd* angry|strong="H3707"\w* \w by their actions|strong="H4611"\w*,  
\q1 \w and a plague|strong="H4046"\w* \w broke out|strong="H6555"\w* among them.   
\q1
\v 30  \w Phinehas|strong="H6372"\w* \w took a stand|strong="H5975"\w* \w and intervened|strong="H6419"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the plague|strong="H4046"\w* \w subsided|strong="H6113"\w*.   
\q1
\v 31  \w This brought|strong="H2803"\w* \w him a reward|strong="H1755"\w*,  
\q1 \w an eternal|strong="H5769"\w* \w gift|strong="H1755"\w*.   
\q1
\v 32  \w They made him angry|strong="H7107"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the waters|strong="H4325"\w* \w of Meribah|strong="H4808"\w*,  
\q1 \w and Moses|strong="H4872"\w* \w suffered|strong="H3415"\w* \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*,   
\q1
\v 33  \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w they aroused|strong="H4784"\w* \w his temper|strong="H7307"\w*,  
\q1 \w and he spoke|strong="H0981"\w* \w rashly|strong="H8193"\w*.   
\q1
\v 34  \w They did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w destroy|strong="H8045"\w* \w the nations|strong="H5971"\w*,  
\q1 \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w* \w had commanded|strong="H0559"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* do.   
\q1
\v 35  \w They mixed|strong="H6148"\w* \w in with the nations|strong="H1471"\w*  
\q1 \w and learned|strong="H3925"\w* \w their ways|strong="H4639"\w*.   
\q1
\v 36  \w They worshiped|strong="H5647"\w* \w their idols|strong="H6091"\w*,  
\q1 \w which became|strong="H1961"\w* \w a snare|strong="H4170"\w* \w to them|strong="H1992"\w*.   
\q1
\v 37  \w They sacrificed|strong="H2076"\w* \w their sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w and daughters|strong="H1323"\w* \w to demons|strong="H7700"\w*.   
\q1
\v 38  \w They shed|strong="H1818"\w* \w innocent|strong="H5355"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w –|strong="H1818"\w*  
\q1 \w the blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w of their sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w and daughters|strong="H1323"\w*,  
\q1 \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w they sacrificed|strong="H2076"\w* \w to the idols|strong="H6091"\w* \w of Canaan|strong="H3667"\w*.  
\q1 \w The land|strong="H0776"\w* \w was polluted|strong="H2610"\w* \w by bloodshed|strong="H1818"\w*.   
\q1
\v 39  \w They were defiled|strong="H2930"\w* \w by their deeds|strong="H4639"\w*,  
\q1 \w and unfaithful|strong="H2181"\w* \w in their actions|strong="H4611"\w*.   
\q1
\v 40  \w So|strong="H0853"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w was angry|strong="H0639"\w* \w with his people|strong="H5971"\w*  
\q1 \w and despised|strong="H8581"\w* \w the people who belong|strong="H5159"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w*.   
\q1
\v 41  \w He handed|strong="H5414"\w* \w them over|strong="H3027"\w* \w to|strong="H1471"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w*,  
\q1 \w and those who hated|strong="H8130"\w* \w them ruled|strong="H4910"\w* \w over|strong="H3027"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w*.   
\q1
\v 42  \w Their enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w oppressed|strong="H3905"\w* \w them;|strong="H8478"\w*  
\q1 \w they were subject|strong="H8478"\w* \w to their authority|strong="H3027"\w*.   
\q1
\v 43  \w Many|strong="H7227"\w* \w times|strong="H6471"\w* \w he delivered|strong="H5337"\w* \w them,|strong="H1992"\w*  
\q1 \w but they|strong="H1992"\w* \w had|strong="H4784"\w* \w a rebellious|strong="H4784"\w* \w attitude,|strong="H4355"\w*  
\q1 \w and degraded|strong="H4355"\w* \w themselves|strong="H5771"\w* \w by|strong="H5771"\w* \w their|strong="H1992"\w* \w sin|strong="H5771"\w*.   
\q1
\v 44  \w Yet he took notice|strong="H7200"\w* \w of their distress|strong="H6862"\w*,  
\q1 \w when he heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w their cry|strong="H7440"\w* \w for|strong="H7200"\w* help.   
\q1
\v 45  \w He remembered|strong="H2142"\w* \w his covenant|strong="H1285"\w* \w with them,|strong="H5162"\w*  
\q1 \w and relented|strong="H5162"\w* \w because of his great|strong="H7230"\w* \w loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*.   
\q1
\v 46  \w He caused|strong="H7356"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w their conquerors|strong="H7617"\w*  
\q1 \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w have|strong="H3605"\w* pity \w on|strong="H3605"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w*.   
\q1
\v 47  \w Deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w us|strong="H3467"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , our God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H6908"\w*  
\q1 \w Gather|strong="H6908"\w* \w us from|strong="H4480"\w* \w among the nations|strong="H1471"\w*\w !|strong="H3034"\w*  
\q1 \w Then we will give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to your holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w*,  
\q1 \w and boast|strong="H7623"\w* \w about your praiseworthy|strong="H8416"\w* deeds.   
\q1
\v 48  \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w deserves|strong="H1288"\w* \w praise,|strong="H4480"\w*  
\q1 \w in the future|strong="H4480"\w* \w and forevermore|strong="H5769"\w*.  
\q1 \w Let all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the people|strong="H5971"\w* \w say, “We agree|strong="H0543"\w*\w !|strong="H1984"\w* \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*!”   
\c 107  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he is good|strong="H2896"\w*,  
\q1 \w and his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Let those delivered|strong="H1350"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w speak out,|strong="H0834"\w*  
\q1 \w those whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w he delivered|strong="H1350"\w* \w from the power|strong="H3027"\w* \w of the enemy|strong="H6862"\w*,   
\q1
\v 3  \w and gathered|strong="H6908"\w* \w from|strong="H4217"\w* \w foreign lands|strong="H0776"\w*,  
\q1 \w from east|strong="H4217"\w* \w and west|strong="H4628"\w*,  
\q1 \w from north|strong="H6828"\w* \w and south|strong="H3220"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w They wandered|strong="H8582"\w* \w through the wilderness|strong="H4057"\w* \w on a desert|strong="H3452"\w* \w road|strong="H1870"\w*;  
\q1 \w they found|strong="H4672"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w city|strong="H5892"\w* \w in which to live|strong="H4186"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w They were hungry|strong="H7457"\w* \w and thirsty|strong="H6771"\w*;  
\q1 \w they fainted|strong="H1571"\w* \w from exhaustion|strong="H5848"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w They cried out|strong="H6817"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w* \w in their distress|strong="H6862"\w*;  
\q1 \w he delivered|strong="H5337"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w from their troubles|strong="H4691"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w He led them on a level|strong="H1869"\w* \w road|strong="H1980"\w*,  
\q1 \w that they might find a city|strong="H5892"\w* \w in which to live|strong="H4186"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Let them give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w for his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*,  
\q1 \w and for the amazing|strong="H6381"\w* \w things he has done for people|strong="H0120"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w he has satisfied|strong="H7646"\w* \w those who|strong="H5315"\w* \w thirst|strong="H8264"\w*,  
\q1 \w and those who|strong="H5315"\w* \w hunger|strong="H7457"\w* \w he has filled|strong="H4390"\w* \w with food|strong="H2896"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w They sat|strong="H3427"\w* \w in utter darkness|strong="H6757"\w*,  
\q1 \w bound|strong="H0615"\w* \w in painful|strong="H6040"\w* \w iron|strong="H1270"\w* \w chains|strong="H1270"\w*,   
\q1
\v 11  \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w they had rebelled|strong="H4784"\w* \w against God’s|strong="H0410"\w* \w commands,|strong="H5006"\w*  
\q1 \w and rejected|strong="H5006"\w* \w the instructions|strong="H6098"\w* \w of the sovereign|strong="H5945"\w* king.   
\q1
\v 12  \w So he used suffering|strong="H5999"\w* \w to humble|strong="H3665"\w* \w them;|strong="H3782"\w*  
\q1 \w they stumbled|strong="H3782"\w* \w and no|strong="H0369"\w* \w one helped|strong="H5826"\w* \w them|strong="H3665"\w* up.   
\q1
\v 13  \w They cried|strong="H2199"\w* \w out to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w* \w in their distress|strong="H6862"\w*;  
\q1 \w he delivered|strong="H3467"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w from their troubles|strong="H4691"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w He brought|strong="H3318"\w* \w them out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of the utter darkness|strong="H6757"\w*,  
\q1 \w and tore off|strong="H5423"\w* \w their shackles|strong="H4147"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w Let them give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w for his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*,  
\q1 \w and for the amazing|strong="H6381"\w* \w things he has done for people|strong="H0120"\w*!   
\q1
\v 16  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w he shattered|strong="H7665"\w* \w the bronze|strong="H5178"\w* \w gates|strong="H1817"\w*,  
\q1 \w and hacked|strong="H1438"\w* \w through the iron|strong="H1270"\w* \w bars|strong="H1280"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w They acted like fools|strong="H0191"\w* \w in their rebellious|strong="H6588"\w* \w ways|strong="H1870"\w*,  
\q1 \w and suffered|strong="H6031"\w* \w because of their sins|strong="H5771"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w They lost|strong="H8581"\w* \w their appetite|strong="H5315"\w* \w for all|strong="H3605"\w* \w food|strong="H0400"\w*,  
\q1 \w and they drew near|strong="H5060"\w* \w the gates|strong="H8179"\w* \w of death|strong="H4194"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w They cried|strong="H2199"\w* \w out to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w* \w in their distress|strong="H6862"\w*;  
\q1 \w he delivered|strong="H3467"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w from their troubles|strong="H4691"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w He sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w them an assuring word|strong="H1697"\w* \w and healed|strong="H7495"\w* \w them;|strong="H4422"\w*  
\q1 \w he rescued|strong="H4422"\w* \w them from the pits|strong="H7825"\w* where they \w were|strong="H1697"\w* trapped.   
\q1
\v 21  \w Let them give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w for his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*,  
\q1 \w and for the amazing|strong="H6381"\w* \w things he has done for people|strong="H0120"\w*!   
\q1
\v 22  \w Let them present thank|strong="H8426"\w* \w offerings,|strong="H7440"\w*  
\q1 \w and loudly|strong="H7440"\w* \w proclaim|strong="H5608"\w* \w what he has done|strong="H4639"\w*!  
\v 23   
\q1 \w Some traveled|strong="H3381"\w* \w on|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w* \w in ships|strong="H0591"\w*,  
\q1 \w and carried|strong="H6213"\w* \w cargo|strong="H4399"\w* \w over the vast|strong="H7227"\w* \w waters|strong="H4325"\w*.   
\q1
\v 24  \w They|strong="H1992"\w* \w witnessed|strong="H7200"\w* \w the acts|strong="H4639"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H6381"\w*  
\q1 \w his amazing|strong="H6381"\w* \w feats on the deep|strong="H4688"\w* water.   
\q1
\v 25  \w He gave the order|strong="H5975"\w* \w for a windstorm|strong="H5591"\w*,  
\q1 \w and it stirred up|strong="H7311"\w* \w the waves|strong="H1530"\w* \w of|strong="H7307"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* sea.   
\q1
\v 26  \w They|strong="H5927"\w* \w reached|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to the sky|strong="H8064"\w*,  
\q1 \w then dropped into|strong="H3381"\w* \w the depths|strong="H8415"\w*.  
\q1 \w The sailors|strong="H5315"\w*’ \w strength|strong="H4127"\w* \w left|strong="H3381"\w* \w them|strong="H3381"\w* because \w the|strong="H5927"\w* \w danger|strong="H7451"\w* \w was|strong="H5315"\w* \w so|strong="H5927"\w* great.   
\q1
\v 27  \w They swayed|strong="H2287"\w* \w and staggered|strong="H5128"\w* \w like a drunk|strong="H7910"\w*,  
\q1 \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w their skill|strong="H2451"\w* \w proved ineffective|strong="H1104"\w*.   
\q1
\v 28  \w They cried out|strong="H6817"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w* \w in their distress|strong="H6862"\w*;  
\q1 \w he delivered them|strong="H1992"\w* \w from their troubles|strong="H4691"\w*.   
\q1
\v 29  \w He calmed|strong="H1827"\w* \w the storm|strong="H5591"\w*,  
\q1 \w and the waves|strong="H1530"\w* \w grew silent|strong="H2814"\w*.   
\q1
\v 30  \w The sailors|strong="H8055"\w* \w rejoiced|strong="H8055"\w* \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w the waves|strong="H8367"\w* grew \w quiet|strong="H8367"\w*,  
\q1 \w and he led|strong="H5148"\w* \w them to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the harbor|strong="H4231"\w* \w they desired|strong="H2656"\w*.   
\q1
\v 31  \w Let them give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w for his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*,  
\q1 \w and for the amazing|strong="H6381"\w* \w things he has done for people|strong="H0120"\w*!   
\q1
\v 32  \w Let them exalt|strong="H7311"\w* \w him in the assembly|strong="H6951"\w* \w of the people|strong="H5971"\w*\w !|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w Let them praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w him in|strong="H4186"\w* \w the place where|strong="H4186"\w* \w the leaders|strong="H2205"\w* \w preside|strong="H4186"\w*!   
\q1
\v 33  \w He turned|strong="H7760"\w* \w streams|strong="H5104"\w* \w into a desert|strong="H4057"\w*,  
\q1 \w springs|strong="H4161"\w* \w of water|strong="H4325"\w* \w into arid land|strong="H6774"\w*,   
\q1
\v 34  \w and a fruitful|strong="H6529"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w into a barren|strong="H4420"\w* \w place,|strong="H3427"\w*  
\q1 \w because of the sin of its inhabitants|strong="H3427"\w*.   
\q1
\v 35  \w As for his people,|strong="H7760"\w* \w he|strong="H4325"\w* \w turned|strong="H7760"\w* \w a desert|strong="H4057"\w* \w into a pool|strong="H0098"\w* \w of water|strong="H4325"\w*,  
\q1 \w and a dry|strong="H6723"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w into springs|strong="H4161"\w* \w of water|strong="H4325"\w*.   
\q1
\v 36  \w He allowed the hungry|strong="H7457"\w* \w to settle|strong="H3427"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*,  
\q1 \w and they established|strong="H3559"\w* \w a city|strong="H5892"\w* \w in which to live|strong="H4186"\w*.   
\q1
\v 37  \w They cultivated|strong="H2232"\w* \w fields|strong="H7704"\w*,  
\q1 \w and planted|strong="H5193"\w* \w vineyards|strong="H3754"\w*,  
\q1 \w which yielded|strong="H6213"\w* \w a harvest|strong="H8393"\w* \w of fruit|strong="H6529"\w*.   
\q1
\v 38  \w He blessed|strong="H1288"\w* \w them so|strong="H7235"\w* \w that they became very|strong="H3966"\w* \w numerous|strong="H7235"\w*.  
\q1 \w He would not|strong="H3808"\w* \w allow their cattle|strong="H0929"\w* \w to decrease|strong="H4591"\w* \w in|strong="H3808"\w* \w number|strong="H7235"\w*.   
\q1
\v 39  \w As for their|strong="H4591"\w* \w enemies,|strong="H6115"\w* \w they|strong="H7451"\w* decreased \w in number and were beaten down|strong="H7817"\w*,  
\q1 \w because of painful|strong="H7451"\w* \w distress|strong="H3015"\w* \w and|strong="H3015"\w* suffering.   
\q1
\v 40  \w He would pour|strong="H8210"\w* \w contempt|strong="H0937"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w princes|strong="H5081"\w*,  
\q1 \w and he made them wander|strong="H8582"\w* \w in a wasteland|strong="H8414"\w* \w with no|strong="H3808"\w* \w road|strong="H1870"\w*.   
\q1
\v 41  \w Yet he protected|strong="H7682"\w* \w the needy|strong="H0034"\w* \w from oppression|strong="H6040"\w*,  
\q1 \w and cared|strong="H7760"\w* \w for his families|strong="H4940"\w* \w like a flock|strong="H6629"\w* \w of|strong="H4940"\w* \w sheep|strong="H6629"\w*.   
\q1
\v 42  \w When the godly|strong="H3477"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w this, they rejoice|strong="H8055"\w*,  
\q1 \w and every|strong="H3605"\w* \w sinner|strong="H5766"\w* \w shuts|strong="H7092"\w* \w his mouth|strong="H6310"\w*.   
\q1
\v 43  \w Whoever|strong="H4310"\w* \w is wise|strong="H2450"\w*, \w let him take note|strong="H8104"\w* \w of these|strong="H0428"\w* \w things!|strong="H0995"\w*  
\q1 \w Let them consider|strong="H0995"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w acts of loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*!   
\c 108  
\d \w A song|strong="H7892"\w*, \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w I am determined|strong="H3559"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H2167"\w*  
\q1 \w I will sing|strong="H2167"\w* \w and praise|strong="H0637"\w* \w you with my whole heart|strong="H3519"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w Awake|strong="H5782"\w*, \w O stringed instrument|strong="H5035"\w* \w and harp|strong="H3658"\w*\w !|strong="H5782"\w*  
\q1 \w I will wake|strong="H5782"\w* \w up at dawn|strong="H7837"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w I will give you thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w before the nations|strong="H5971"\w*, O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H2167"\w*  
\q1 \w I will sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to you before foreigners|strong="H3816"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w extends|strong="H1419"\w* \w beyond the sky|strong="H8064"\w*,  
\q1 \w and your faithfulness|strong="H0571"\w* \w reaches|strong="H5704"\w* \w the clouds|strong="H7834"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Rise|strong="H7311"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \w above|strong="H5921"\w* \w the sky|strong="H8064"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H3519"\w*  
\q1 \w May your splendor|strong="H3519"\w* \w cover the whole|strong="H3605"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w Deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w by your power|strong="H3225"\w* \w and answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w me,|strong="H4616"\w*  
\q1 \w so that|strong="H4616"\w* \w the ones you love|strong="H3039"\w* \w may be safe|strong="H2502"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w has spoken|strong="H1696"\w* \w in his sanctuary|strong="H6944"\w*\w :|strong="H5937"\w*  
\q1 \w “I will triumph|strong="H5937"\w*\w ! I will parcel|strong="H2505"\w* \w out Shechem|strong="H7927"\w*,  
\q1 \w the valley|strong="H6010"\w* \w of Succoth|strong="H5523"\w* \w I will measure|strong="H4058"\w* off.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Gilead|strong="H1568"\w* \w belongs to me,|strong="H4519"\w*  
\q1 \w as does Manasseh|strong="H4519"\w*\w !|strong="H0669"\w*  
\q1 \w Ephraim|strong="H0669"\w* \w is my helmet|strong="H7218"\w*,  
\q1 \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w my royal scepter|strong="H2710"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w Moab|strong="H4124"\w* \w is my wash basin|strong="H7366"\w*.  
\q1 \w I will make|strong="H7993"\w* \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w* \w serve|strong="H5275"\w* \w me.|strong="H7321"\w*  
\q1 \w I will shout in triumph|strong="H7321"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Philistia|strong="H6429"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 10  \w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w will lead me into|strong="H5148"\w* \w the fortified|strong="H4013"\w* \w city|strong="H5892"\w*\w ?|strong="H4310"\w*  
\q1 \w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w will bring me|strong="H5148"\w* \w to Edom|strong="H0123"\w*?   
\q1
\v 11  \w Have you not|strong="H3808"\w* \w rejected|strong="H2186"\w* \w us, O God|strong="H0430"\w*\w ?|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w you do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w go|strong="H3318"\w* \w into battle with our armies|strong="H6635"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w Give|strong="H3051"\w* \w us help|strong="H5833"\w* \w against the enemy|strong="H6862"\w*,  
\q1 \w for any help|strong="H8668"\w* \w men|strong="H0120"\w* \w might offer is futile|strong="H7723"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w By God’s|strong="H0430"\w* \w power|strong="H2428"\w* \w we will conquer|strong="H6213"\w*;  
\q1 \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w will trample down|strong="H0947"\w* \w our enemies|strong="H6862"\w*.   
\c 109  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*, \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O God|strong="H0430"\w* \w whom I praise|strong="H8416"\w*, \w do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w ignore|strong="H2790"\w* me!   
\q1
\v 2  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w they say|strong="H6310"\w* \w cruel|strong="H7563"\w* \w and deceptive|strong="H4820"\w* \w things to me|strong="H0854"\w*;  
\q1 \w they lie|strong="H8267"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w They surround|strong="H5437"\w* \w me and say hateful|strong="H8135"\w* \w things|strong="H1697"\w*;  
\q1 \w they attack|strong="H3898"\w* \w me for no reason|strong="H2600"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w They repay|strong="H8478"\w* \w my love|strong="H0160"\w* \w with accusations|strong="H7853"\w*,  
\q1 \w but I|strong="H0589"\w* \w continue to pray|strong="H8605"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w They repay|strong="H7760"\w* \w me evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w for|strong="H8478"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*,  
\q1 \w and hate|strong="H8135"\w* \w for|strong="H8478"\w* \w love|strong="H0160"\w*.  
\v 6   
\q1 \w Appoint|strong="H6485"\w* \w an evil|strong="H7563"\w* \w man to testify against him!|strong="H7854"\w*  
\q1 \w May an accuser|strong="H7854"\w* \w stand|strong="H5975"\w* \w at his right side|strong="H3225"\w*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w When he is judged|strong="H8199"\w*, \w he will be found|strong="H7563"\w* \w guilty|strong="H7563"\w*\w !|strong="H8605"\w*  
\q1 \w Then his prayer|strong="H8605"\w* \w will be regarded|strong="H2401"\w* \w as|strong="H1961"\w* sinful.   
\q1
\v 8  \w May|strong="H1961"\w* \w his days|strong="H3117"\w* \w be few|strong="H4592"\w*\w !|strong="H0312"\w*  
\q1 \w May another|strong="H0312"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w his job|strong="H6486"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w May|strong="H1961"\w* \w his children|strong="H1121"\w* \w be fatherless|strong="H3490"\w*,  
\q1 \w and his wife|strong="H0802"\w* \w a widow|strong="H0490"\w*!   
\q1
\v 10  \w May|strong="H5128"\w* \w his children|strong="H1121"\w* \w roam|strong="H5128"\w* \w around begging|strong="H1121"\w*,  
\q1 \w asking|strong="H7592"\w* \w for handouts|strong="H1875"\w* \w as they leave their ruined|strong="H2723"\w* home!   
\q1
\v 11  \w May|strong="H5367"\w* \w the creditor|strong="H5383"\w* \w seize|strong="H3605"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w he owns!|strong="H0834"\w*  
\q1 \w May|strong="H0834"\w* \w strangers|strong="H2114"\w* \w loot|strong="H0962"\w* \w his property|strong="H3018"\w*!   
\q1
\v 12  \w May no|strong="H0408"\w* \w one show him kindness|strong="H2617"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w May no|strong="H0408"\w* \w one have compassion|strong="H2603"\w* \w on his fatherless|strong="H3490"\w* \w children|strong="H3490"\w*!   
\q1
\v 13  \w May|strong="H1961"\w* \w his descendants|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w cut off|strong="H3772"\w*\w !|strong="H0319"\w*  
\q1 \w May the memory|strong="H0319"\w* \w of them be wiped out|strong="H4229"\w* \w by the time the next generation|strong="H1755"\w* \w arrives|strong="H8034"\w*!   
\q1
\v 14  \w May his ancestors|strong="H0001"\w*’ \w sins|strong="H5771"\w* \w be remembered|strong="H2142"\w* \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H0517"\w*  
\q1 \w May his mother’s|strong="H0517"\w* \w sin|strong="H2403"\w* \w not|strong="H0408"\w* \w be forgotten|strong="H4229"\w*!   
\q1
\v 15  \w May|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w constantly|strong="H8548"\w* \w aware|strong="H5048"\w* \w of them,|strong="H3772"\w*  
\q1 \w and cut off|strong="H3772"\w* \w the memory|strong="H2143"\w* \w of his children|strong="H0776"\w* \w from|strong="H3772"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*!   
\q1
\v 16  \w For|strong="H3282"\w* \w he never|strong="H3808"\w* \w bothered|strong="H2142"\w* \w to show|strong="H6213"\w* \w kindness|strong="H2617"\w*;  
\q1 \w he harassed|strong="H7291"\w* \w the oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w and needy|strong="H0034"\w*,  
\q1 \w and killed|strong="H4191"\w* \w the disheartened|strong="H5218"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w He loved|strong="H0157"\w* \w to curse|strong="H7368"\w* others, \w so|strong="H4480"\w* \w those|strong="H4480"\w* \w curses|strong="H7045"\w* \w have come|strong="H0935"\w* \w upon him.|strong="H0935"\w*  
\q1 \w He had|strong="H0935"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w desire|strong="H2654"\w* \w to bless anyone, so he has experienced|strong="H7368"\w* \w no blessings|strong="H1293"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w He made|strong="H3847"\w* \w cursing|strong="H7045"\w* \w a way of life|strong="H4055"\w*,  
\q1 \w so curses poured|strong="H0935"\w* \w into his stomach like water|strong="H4325"\w*  
\q1 \w and seeped|strong="H7130"\w* \w into his bones|strong="H6106"\w* \w like oil|strong="H8081"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w May|strong="H1961"\w* \w a curse attach itself to him, like a garment|strong="H0899"\w* \w one puts|strong="H5844"\w* \w on,|strong="H4206"\w*  
\q1 \w or a belt|strong="H4206"\w* \w one wears|strong="H2296"\w* \w continually|strong="H8548"\w*!   
\q1
\v 20  \w May|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w repay|strong="H6468"\w* \w my accusers|strong="H7853"\w* \w in this|strong="H2063"\w* \w way|strong="H6468"\w*,  
\q1 \w those who say|strong="H1696"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w things about|strong="H5315"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w*!   
\q1
\v 21  \w O sovereign|strong="H3069"\w* \sc  \+w Lord|strong="H0136"\+w*\sc*\w , |strong="H6213"\w*  
\q1 \w intervene|strong="H6213"\w* \w on my behalf|strong="H0854"\w* \w for the sake|strong="H4616"\w* \w of your reputation|strong="H8034"\w*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w Because|strong="H3588"\w* \w your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w is good|strong="H2896"\w*, \w deliver|strong="H5337"\w* \w me|strong="H5337"\w*!   
\q1
\v 22  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I am|strong="H0595"\w* \w oppressed|strong="H6041"\w* \w and needy|strong="H0034"\w*,  
\q1 \w and my heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w beats|strong="H2490"\w* \w violently within|strong="H7130"\w* \w me|strong="H7130"\w*.   
\q1
\v 23  \w I am fading|strong="H5186"\w* \w away|strong="H1980"\w* \w like a shadow|strong="H6738"\w* \w at the end of the day;|strong="H5287"\w*  
\q1 \w I am shaken|strong="H5287"\w* \w off like a locust|strong="H0697"\w*.   
\q1
\v 24  \w I am so starved|strong="H6685"\w* \w my knees|strong="H1290"\w* \w shake|strong="H3782"\w*;  
\q1 \w I|strong="H1320"\w* \w have turned into skin and bones|strong="H8081"\w*.   
\q1
\v 25  \w I am|strong="H0589"\w* \w disdained|strong="H2781"\w* \w by them|strong="H1992"\w*.  
\q1 \w When they|strong="H1992"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w me, they shake|strong="H5128"\w* \w their heads|strong="H7218"\w*.   
\q1
\v 26  \w Help|strong="H5826"\w* \w me|strong="H3467"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w my God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H2617"\w*  
\q1 \w Because you are faithful|strong="H2617"\w* \w to me, deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w me|strong="H3467"\w*!   
\q1
\v 27  \w Then they will realize|strong="H3045"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* \w is your work,|strong="H0859"\w*  
\q1 \w and that you|strong="H0859"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , have accomplished|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w*.   
\q1
\v 28  \w They curse|strong="H7043"\w*, \w but you|strong="H0859"\w* \w will bless|strong="H1288"\w*.  
\q1 \w When they attack|strong="H6965"\w*, \w they will be humiliated|strong="H0954"\w*,  
\q1 \w but your servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w will rejoice|strong="H8055"\w*.   
\q1
\v 29  \w My accusers|strong="H7853"\w* \w will be covered|strong="H3847"\w* \w with shame|strong="H3639"\w*,  
\q1 \w and draped|strong="H5844"\w* \w in humiliation|strong="H1322"\w* \w as if it were|strong="H5844"\w* \w a robe|strong="H4598"\w*.   
\q1
\v 30  \w I will thank|strong="H3034"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w profusely|strong="H3966"\w*,  
\q1 \w in the middle|strong="H8432"\w* \w of a crowd|strong="H7227"\w* \w I will praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w him|strong="H3068"\w*,   
\q1
\v 31  \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he stands|strong="H5975"\w* \w at the right hand|strong="H3225"\w* \w of the needy|strong="H0034"\w*,  
\q1 \w to deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w him from those who threaten|strong="H8199"\w* \w his life|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\c 110  
\d \w A psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 Here \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5002"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w proclamation|strong="H5002"\w* \w to my lord|strong="H0113"\w*\w :|strong="H3427"\w*  
\q1 \w “Sit down|strong="H3427"\w* \w at my right hand|strong="H3225"\w* \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w I make|strong="H7896"\w* \w your enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w your footstool|strong="H7272"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 2  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w extends|strong="H5797"\w* \w your dominion|strong="H7971"\w* \w from Zion|strong="H6726"\w*.  
\q1 \w Rule|strong="H7287"\w* \w in the midst|strong="H7130"\w* \w of your enemies|strong="H0341"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w Your people|strong="H5971"\w* \w willingly follow|strong="H5071"\w* \w you|strong="H3117"\w* \w when|strong="H3117"\w* \w you go into battle|strong="H2428"\w*.  
\q1 \w On the holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w hills|strong="H1926"\w* \w at sunrise|strong="H4891"\w* \w the dew|strong="H2919"\w* \w of your youth|strong="H3208"\w* belongs \w to|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H3117"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w The|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w makes this promise on oath|strong="H7650"\w* \w and will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w revoke|strong="H5162"\w* \w it:|strong="H0859"\w*  
\q1 \w “You|strong="H0859"\w* \w are an eternal|strong="H5769"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* \w after the pattern|strong="H1700"\w* \w of|strong="H4442"\w* \w Melchizedek|strong="H4442"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 5  \w O sovereign|strong="H0136"\w* \sc  \+w Lord|strong="H3225"\+w*\sc*, \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w right|strong="H3225"\w* \w hand|strong="H3225"\w*  
\q1 \w he strikes down|strong="H4272"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w in the day|strong="H3117"\w* \w he unleashes his anger|strong="H0639"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w He executes|strong="H1777"\w* \w judgment|strong="H1471"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w*;  
\q1 \w he fills|strong="H4390"\w* \w the valleys with corpses|strong="H1472"\w*;  
\q1 \w he shatters|strong="H4272"\w* \w their heads|strong="H7218"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the vast|strong="H7227"\w* \w battlefield|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w From the stream|strong="H5158"\w* \w along the road|strong="H1870"\w* \w he drinks|strong="H8354"\w*;  
\q1 \w then|strong="H3651"\w* \w he lifts|strong="H7311"\w* \w up his head|strong="H7218"\w*.   
\c 111  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*\w !|strong="H3034"\w*  
\q1 \w I will give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w with my whole|strong="H3605"\w* \w heart|strong="H3824"\w*,  
\q1 \w in the assembly|strong="H5475"\w* \w of the godly|strong="H3477"\w* \w and the congregation|strong="H5712"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w deeds are|strong="H4639"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w*,  
\q1 \w eagerly|strong="H4639"\w* \w awaited|strong="H1875"\w* \w by all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who desire|strong="H2656"\w* \w them|strong="H3068"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w His|strong="H1926"\w* \w work|strong="H6467"\w* \w is majestic|strong="H1935"\w* \w and glorious|strong="H6467"\w*,  
\q1 \w and his faithfulness|strong="H6666"\w* \w endures|strong="H5975"\w* \w forever|strong="H5703"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w He does|strong="H6213"\w* \w amazing|strong="H6381"\w* \w things that will be remembered|strong="H2143"\w*;  
\q1 \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is merciful|strong="H2587"\w* \w and compassionate|strong="H7349"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w He gives|strong="H5414"\w* \w food|strong="H2964"\w* \w to his faithful followers|strong="H3373"\w*;  
\q1 \w he always|strong="H5769"\w* \w remembers|strong="H2142"\w* \w his covenant|strong="H1285"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w He announced|strong="H5046"\w* \w that he would do mighty|strong="H3581"\w* \w deeds|strong="H4639"\w* \w for his people|strong="H5971"\w*,  
\q1 \w giving|strong="H5414"\w* \w them a land that belonged|strong="H5159"\w* \w to other nations|strong="H1471"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w His acts|strong="H4639"\w* \w are characterized by|strong="H0571"\w* \w faithfulness|strong="H0571"\w* \w and justice|strong="H4941"\w*;  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his precepts|strong="H6490"\w* \w are reliable|strong="H0539"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w They are|strong="H5564"\w* \w forever|strong="H5703"\w* \w firm|strong="H5564"\w*,  
\q1 \w and should be|strong="H5769"\w* \w faithfully|strong="H0571"\w* \w and properly|strong="H3477"\w* \w carried|strong="H6213"\w* \w out|strong="H6213"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w He delivered|strong="H7971"\w* \w his people|strong="H5971"\w*;  
\q1 \w he ordained|strong="H6304"\w* \w that his covenant|strong="H1285"\w* \w be observed|strong="H6680"\w* \w forever|strong="H5769"\w*.  
\q1 \w His name|strong="H8034"\w* \w is holy|strong="H6918"\w* \w and awesome|strong="H3372"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w To obey|strong="H3374"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is the fundamental principle|strong="H7225"\w* \w for wise living|strong="H2451"\w*;  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who carry out|strong="H6213"\w* \w his precepts acquire good|strong="H2896"\w* \w moral insight|strong="H7922"\w*.  
\q1 \w He will receive praise|strong="H8416"\w* \w forever|strong="H5703"\w*.   
\c 112  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*\w !|strong="H0835"\w*  
\q1 \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w is the one|strong="H0376"\w* \w who obeys|strong="H3372"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H3966"\w*  
\q1 \w who takes great|strong="H3966"\w* \w delight|strong="H2654"\w* \w in keeping|strong="H3966"\w* \w his commands|strong="H4687"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w His descendants|strong="H2233"\w* \w will be|strong="H1961"\w* \w powerful|strong="H1368"\w* \w on the earth|strong="H0776"\w*;  
\q1 \w the godly|strong="H3477"\w* \w will be blessed|strong="H1288"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w His house|strong="H1004"\w* \w contains wealth|strong="H1952"\w* \w and riches|strong="H6239"\w*;  
\q1 \w his integrity|strong="H6666"\w* \w endures|strong="H5975"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w In the darkness|strong="H2822"\w* \w a light|strong="H0216"\w* \w shines|strong="H2224"\w* \w for the godly|strong="H3477"\w*,  
\q1 \w for each one who is merciful|strong="H2587"\w*, \w compassionate|strong="H7349"\w*, \w and just|strong="H6662"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w It|strong="H2896"\w* \w goes well|strong="H2896"\w* \w for the one|strong="H0376"\w* \w who generously|strong="H2603"\w* \w lends|strong="H3867"\w* \w money,|strong="H3557"\w*  
\q1 \w and conducts|strong="H3557"\w* \w his business honestly|strong="H4941"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w he will never|strong="H5769"\w* \w be upended|strong="H4131"\w*;  
\q1 \w others|strong="H2143"\w* \w will always|strong="H5769"\w* \w remember|strong="H2143"\w* \w one who is just|strong="H6662"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w He does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w fear|strong="H3372"\w* \w bad|strong="H7451"\w* \w news|strong="H8052"\w*.  
\q1 \w He|strong="H3820"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w confident|strong="H0982"\w*; \w he trusts|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w His resolve|strong="H5564"\w* \w is firm; he will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w succumb|strong="H5704"\w* \w to fear|strong="H3372"\w*  
\q1 \w before|strong="H5704"\w* \w he looks in triumph|strong="H7200"\w* \w on his enemies|strong="H6862"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w He generously|strong="H6340"\w* \w gives|strong="H5414"\w* \w to the needy|strong="H0034"\w*;  
\q1 \w his integrity|strong="H6666"\w* \w endures|strong="H5703"\w*.  
\q1 \w He will be vindicated|strong="H7311"\w* \w and honored|strong="H3519"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w When the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w this, they will worry|strong="H3707"\w*;  
\q1 \w they will grind their teeth|strong="H8127"\w* \w in frustration|strong="H2786"\w* \w and melt away|strong="H4549"\w*;  
\q1 \w the desire|strong="H8378"\w* \w of the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w will perish|strong="H0006"\w*.   
\c 113  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*\w !|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w*, \w you servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w May|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w be praised|strong="H1288"\w*  
\q1 \w now|strong="H6258"\w* \w and forevermore|strong="H5769"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w From east|strong="H4217"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w west|strong="H3996"\w*  
\q1 \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w is deserving of praise|strong="H1984"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is exalted|strong="H7311"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the nations|strong="H1471"\w*;  
\q1 \w his splendor|strong="H3519"\w* \w reaches beyond the sky|strong="H8064"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Who can compare|strong="H4310"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w our God|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w who sits|strong="H3427"\w* \w on a high throne|strong="H1361"\w*?   
\q1
\v 6  \w He bends|strong="H8213"\w* \w down to look|strong="H7200"\w*  
\q1 \w at the sky|strong="H8064"\w* \w and the earth|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w He raises|strong="H6965"\w* \w the poor|strong="H1800"\w* \w from the dirt|strong="H6083"\w*,  
\q1 \w and lifts up|strong="H7311"\w* \w the needy|strong="H0034"\w* \w from the garbage|strong="H0830"\w* pile,   
\q1
\v 8  \w that he might seat|strong="H5081"\w* \w him with|strong="H5973"\w* \w princes|strong="H5081"\w*,  
\q1 \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w the princes|strong="H5081"\w* \w of his people|strong="H5971"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w He makes|strong="H3427"\w* \w the barren|strong="H6135"\w* \w woman of the family|strong="H1004"\w*  
\q1 \w a happy|strong="H8056"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w* \w of children|strong="H1121"\w*.  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*!   
\c 114  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w When Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w left|strong="H3318"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*,  
\q1 \w when the family|strong="H1004"\w* \w of Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* \w left a foreign nation|strong="H5971"\w* \w behind|strong="H3937"\w*,   
\q1
\v 2  \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w became his sanctuary|strong="H6944"\w*,  
\q1 \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w his kingdom|strong="H4475"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w The sea|strong="H3220"\w* \w looked|strong="H7200"\w* \w and fled|strong="H5127"\w*;  
\q1 \w the Jordan River|strong="H3383"\w* \w turned|strong="H5437"\w* \w back|strong="H0268"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w The mountains|strong="H2022"\w* \w skipped|strong="H7540"\w* \w like rams|strong="H0352"\w*,  
\q1 \w the hills|strong="H1389"\w* \w like lambs|strong="H6629"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w do you flee|strong="H5127"\w*, \w O sea|strong="H3220"\w*\w ?|strong="H5437"\w*  
\q1 \w Why do you turn|strong="H5437"\w* \w back|strong="H0268"\w*, \w O Jordan River|strong="H3383"\w*?   
\q1
\v 6  \w Why do you skip|strong="H7540"\w* \w like rams|strong="H0352"\w*, \w O mountains|strong="H2022"\w*,  
\q1 \w like lambs|strong="H6629"\w*, \w O hills|strong="H1389"\w*?   
\q1
\v 7  \w Tremble|strong="H2342"\w*, \w O earth|strong="H0776"\w*, \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the Lord|strong="H0113"\w* \w –|strong="H6440"\w*  
\q1 \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the God|strong="H0433"\w* \w of Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*,   
\q1
\v 8  \w who turned|strong="H2015"\w* \w a rock|strong="H6697"\w* \w into a pool|strong="H0098"\w* \w of water|strong="H4325"\w*,  
\q1 \w a hard rock|strong="H2496"\w* \w into springs|strong="H4599"\w* \w of water|strong="H4325"\w*!   
\c 115  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Not|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w us|strong="H5414"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , not|strong="H3808"\w* \w to us!|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w to your name|strong="H8034"\w* \w bring honor|strong="H3519"\w*,  
\q1 \w for the sake of your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w and faithfulness|strong="H0571"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w should the nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*,  
\q1 “\w Where|strong="H0346"\w* \w is their God|strong="H0430"\w*?”   
\q1
\v 3  \w Our God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is in heaven|strong="H8064"\w*\w !|strong="H0834"\w*  
\q1 \w He does whatever|strong="H0834"\w* \w he pleases|strong="H2654"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w Their|strong="H6091"\w* \w idols|strong="H6091"\w* \w are made of silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w and gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w –|strong="H0120"\w*  
\q1 \w they are man-made|strong="H0120"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w They have mouths|strong="H6310"\w*, \w but cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w speak|strong="H1696"\w*,  
\q1 \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*, \w but cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w*,   
\q1
\v 6  \w ears|strong="H0241"\w*, \w but cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w hear|strong="H8085"\w*,  
\q1 \w noses|strong="H0639"\w*, \w but cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w smell|strong="H7306"\w*,   
\q1
\v 7  \w hands|strong="H3027"\w*, \w but cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w touch|strong="H4184"\w*,  
\q1 \w feet|strong="H7272"\w*, \w but cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w walk|strong="H1980"\w*.  
\q1 \w They cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w even clear|strong="H1897"\w* \w their throats|strong="H1627"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Those who make|strong="H6213"\w* \w them will end up|strong="H3644"\w* \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w them,|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w as will everyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w trusts|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H0982"\w* \w them|strong="H1961"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w O Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H1931"\w*  
\q1 \w He is|strong="H1931"\w* \w their deliverer|strong="H5828"\w* \w and protector|strong="H4043"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w O family|strong="H1004"\w* \w of Aaron|strong="H0175"\w*, \w trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H1931"\w*  
\q1 \w He is|strong="H1931"\w* \w their deliverer|strong="H5828"\w* \w and protector|strong="H4043"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w You loyal followers|strong="H3373"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H0982"\w* \w trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H1931"\w*  
\q1 \w He is|strong="H1931"\w* \w their deliverer|strong="H5828"\w* \w and protector|strong="H4043"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w The|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w takes notice|strong="H2142"\w* \w of us,|strong="H1288"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w bless|strong="H1288"\w* –  
\q1 \w he will bless|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w family|strong="H1004"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w*,  
\q1 \w he will bless|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w family|strong="H1004"\w* \w of Aaron|strong="H0175"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w He will bless|strong="H1288"\w* \w his loyal followers|strong="H3373"\w*,  
\q1 \w both young|strong="H6996"\w* \w and old|strong="H1419"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w May he increase|strong="H3254"\w* \w your numbers,|strong="H1121"\w*  
\q1 \w yours and your children’s|strong="H1121"\w*!   
\q1
\v 15  \w May you|strong="H0859"\w* \w be blessed|strong="H1288"\w* \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H6213"\w*  
\q1 \w the creator|strong="H6213"\w* \w of heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w and earth|strong="H0776"\w*!   
\q1
\v 16  \w The heavens|strong="H8064"\w* belong \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H0776"\w*  
\q1 \w but the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w he has given|strong="H5414"\w* \w to mankind|strong="H0120"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w The dead|strong="H4191"\w* \w do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*\w ,|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w nor|strong="H3808"\w* \w do any|strong="H3605"\w* \w of those who descend|strong="H3381"\w* \w into the silence|strong="H1745"\w* \w of|strong="H3605"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w But we|strong="H0587"\w* \w will praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*  
\q1 \w now|strong="H6258"\w* \w and forevermore|strong="H5769"\w*.  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*!   
\c 116  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w I love|strong="H0157"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*  
\q1 \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w my plea|strong="H8469"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w mercy|strong="H3068"\w*,   
\q1
\v 2  \w and listened|strong="H0241"\w* \w to me.|strong="H3117"\w*  
\q1 \w As long|strong="H3117"\w* \w as I live, I will call|strong="H7121"\w* \w to|strong="H3117"\w* \w him|strong="H7121"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* need help.   
\q1
\v 3  \w The ropes|strong="H2256"\w* \w of death|strong="H4194"\w* \w tightened around|strong="H0661"\w* \w me,|strong="H4712"\w*  
\q1 \w the snares|strong="H4712"\w* \w of Sheol|strong="H7585"\w* \w confronted|strong="H4672"\w* \w me.|strong="H4672"\w*  
\q1 \w I was confronted|strong="H4672"\w* \w with trouble|strong="H6869"\w* \w and sorrow|strong="H3015"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w I called|strong="H7121"\w* \w on the name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H0577"\w*  
\q1 \w “Please|strong="H0577"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , rescue|strong="H4422"\w* \w my life|strong="H5315"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 5  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is merciful|strong="H2587"\w* \w and fair|strong="H6662"\w*;  
\q1 \w our God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is compassionate|strong="H7355"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w protects|strong="H8104"\w* \w the untrained|strong="H6612"\w*;  
\q1 \w I was in serious|strong="H1809"\w* \w trouble|strong="H3467"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w delivered|strong="H3467"\w* \w me|strong="H3467"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Rest|strong="H4496"\w* \w once|strong="H7725"\w* \w more, my soul|strong="H5315"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w has vindicated|strong="H1580"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \sc  \+w Lord|strong="H2502"\+w*\sc*, \w you|strong="H3588"\w* rescued \w my life\w* \w from death\w*,  
\q1 \w and kept my|strong="H1832"\w* \w feet|strong="H7272"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w stumbling|strong="H1762"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w I will serve|strong="H1980"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*  
\q1 \w in the land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of the living|strong="H2416"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w I had faith|strong="H0539"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w I said|strong="H1696"\w*,  
\q1 “\w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w am severely|strong="H3966"\w* \w oppressed|strong="H6031"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 11  \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w rashly|strong="H2648"\w* \w declared|strong="H0559"\w*,  
\q1 \w “All|strong="H3605"\w* \w men|strong="H0120"\w* \w are liars|strong="H3576"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 12  \w How|strong="H4100"\w* \w can I repay|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*  
\q1 \w for all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his acts of kindness|strong="H8408"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w me|strong="H7725"\w*?   
\q1
\v 13  \w I will celebrate|strong="H3563"\w* \w my deliverance|strong="H3444"\w*,  
\q1 \w and call|strong="H7121"\w* \w on the name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w I will fulfill|strong="H7999"\w* \w my vows|strong="H5088"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*  
\q1 \w before|strong="H5048"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his people|strong="H5971"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w values|strong="H3368"\w*  
\q1 \w the lives of his faithful followers|strong="H2623"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w Yes|strong="H0577"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ! I am|strong="H0589"\w* \w indeed|strong="H3588"\w* \w your servant|strong="H5650"\w*;  
\q1 \w I am|strong="H0589"\w* \w your lowest|strong="H4147"\w* \w slave|strong="H0519"\w*.  
\q1 \w You|strong="H3588"\w* saved \w me|strong="H0589"\w* \w from|strong="H1121"\w* death.   
\q1
\v 17  \w I will present a thank|strong="H8426"\w* \w offering to you,|strong="H7121"\w*  
\q1 \w and call|strong="H7121"\w* \w on the name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w I will fulfill|strong="H7999"\w* \w my vows|strong="H5088"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*  
\q1 \w before|strong="H5048"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his people|strong="H5971"\w*,   
\q1
\v 19  \w in the courts|strong="H2691"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w temple|strong="H1004"\w*,  
\q1 \w in your midst|strong="H8432"\w*, \w O Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*.  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*!   
\c 117  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you nations|strong="H1471"\w*\w !|strong="H7623"\w*  
\q1 \w Applaud|strong="H7623"\w* \w him, all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you foreigners|strong="H0523"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love towers|strong="H1396"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w us,|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w faithfulness|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*.  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*!   
\c 118  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he is good|strong="H2896"\w*  
\q1 \w and his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Let|strong="H4994"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*,  
\q1 “\w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 3  \w Let|strong="H4994"\w* \w the family|strong="H1004"\w* \w of Aaron|strong="H0175"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*,  
\q1 “\w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 4  \w Let|strong="H4994"\w* \w the loyal followers|strong="H3373"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*,  
\q1 “\w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 5  \w In|strong="H4480"\w* \w my distress|strong="H4712"\w* \w I cried out|strong="H7121"\w* \w to the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*\w .|strong="H3050"\w*  
\q1 \w The \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w* \w answered|strong="H6030"\w* \w me and put me in a wide open place|strong="H4800"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is on my side,|strong="H3808"\w* \w I|strong="H3808"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w afraid|strong="H3372"\w*\w !|strong="H4100"\w*  
\q1 \w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w can people|strong="H0120"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H3808"\w*?   
\q1
\v 7  \w The|strong="H7200"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is on my side|strong="H5826"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w helper|strong="H5826"\w*.  
\q1 \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w look|strong="H7200"\w* \w in triumph|strong="H7200"\w* \w on those who hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w me|strong="H8130"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w It is better|strong="H2896"\w* \w to take shelter|strong="H2620"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*  
\q1 \w than to trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in people|strong="H0120"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w It is better|strong="H2896"\w* \w to take shelter|strong="H2620"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*  
\q1 \w than to trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in princes|strong="H5081"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w surrounded|strong="H5437"\w* \w me.|strong="H8034"\w*  
\q1 \w Indeed, in the name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w I pushed|strong="H4135"\w* \w them|strong="H4135"\w* \w away|strong="H5437"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w They surrounded|strong="H5437"\w* \w me, yes|strong="H1571"\w*, \w they surrounded|strong="H5437"\w* \w me.|strong="H8034"\w*  
\q1 \w Indeed, in the name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w I pushed|strong="H4135"\w* \w them|strong="H4135"\w* \w away|strong="H5437"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w They surrounded|strong="H5437"\w* \w me like bees|strong="H1682"\w*.  
\q1 \w But they disappeared|strong="H1846"\w* \w as quickly|strong="H0784"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w among thorns|strong="H6975"\w*.  
\q1 \w Indeed|strong="H3588"\w*, \w in the name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w I pushed|strong="H4135"\w* \w them|strong="H4135"\w* \w away|strong="H5437"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13 “\w You aggressively|strong="H1760"\w* \w attacked|strong="H5307"\w* \w me|strong="H1760"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* tried \w to|strong="H3068"\w* knock \w me|strong="H1760"\w* \w down|strong="H5307"\w*,  
\q1 \w but|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w helped|strong="H5826"\w* \w me|strong="H1760"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w The \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w* \w gives me strength|strong="H5797"\w* \w and protects|strong="H2176"\w* \w me;|strong="H1961"\w*  
\q1 \w he has become|strong="H1961"\w* \w my deliverer|strong="H3444"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 15  \w They celebrate|strong="H7440"\w* \w deliverance|strong="H3444"\w* \w in the tents|strong="H0168"\w* \w of the godly|strong="H6662"\w*.  
\q1 \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w right hand|strong="H3225"\w* \w conquers|strong="H2428"\w*,   
\q1
\v 16  \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w right hand|strong="H3225"\w* \w gives victory|strong="H7426"\w*,  
\q1 \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w right hand|strong="H3225"\w* \w conquers|strong="H2428"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w I will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w live|strong="H2421"\w*,  
\q1 \w and I will proclaim|strong="H5608"\w* \w what the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w* \w has done|strong="H4639"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w The \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w* \w severely|strong="H3256"\w* \w punished|strong="H3256"\w* \w me,|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w but he did not|strong="H3808"\w* \w hand|strong="H5414"\w* \w me over to death|strong="H4194"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w Open|strong="H6605"\w* \w for me the gates|strong="H8179"\w* \w of the just|strong="H6664"\w* \w king’s temple!|strong="H0935"\w*  
\q1 \w I will enter|strong="H0935"\w* \w through them and give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w This|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w gate|strong="H8179"\w* \w –|strong="H6662"\w*  
\q1 \w the godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w enter|strong="H0935"\w* \w through|strong="H0935"\w* \w it|strong="H3068"\w*.   
\q1
\v 21  \w I will give you thanks|strong="H3034"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you answered|strong="H6030"\w* \w me,|strong="H1961"\w*  
\q1 \w and have become|strong="H1961"\w* \w my deliverer|strong="H3444"\w*.   
\q1
\v 22  \w The stone|strong="H0068"\w* \w which|strong="H3988"\w* \w the builders|strong="H1129"\w* \w discarded|strong="H3988"\w*  
\q1 \w has become|strong="H1961"\w* \w the cornerstone|strong="H6438"\w*.   
\q1
\v 23  \w This|strong="H2063"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w work.|strong="H5869"\w*  
\q1 \w We consider|strong="H5869"\w* \w it amazing|strong="H6381"\w*!   
\q1
\v 24  \w This|strong="H2088"\w* \w is the day|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w has brought|strong="H1523"\w* \w about.|strong="H1523"\w*  
\q1 \w We will be happy|strong="H1523"\w* \w and rejoice|strong="H8055"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w*.   
\q1
\v 25  \w Please|strong="H0577"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , deliver|strong="H3467"\w*\w !|strong="H0577"\w*  
\q1 \w Please|strong="H0577"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , grant us|strong="H4994"\w* \w success|strong="H6743"\w*!   
\q1
\v 26  \w May|strong="H1288"\w* \w the one|strong="H1288"\w* \w who comes|strong="H0935"\w* \w in the name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w be blessed|strong="H1288"\w*\w !|strong="H1288"\w*  
\q1 \w We will pronounce blessings|strong="H1288"\w* \w on you|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w temple|strong="H1004"\w*.   
\q1
\v 27  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is God|strong="H0410"\w* \w and he has delivered us.|strong="H0631"\w*  
\q1 \w Tie|strong="H0631"\w* \w the offering|strong="H2282"\w* \w with ropes|strong="H5688"\w*  
\q1 \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w the horns|strong="H7161"\w* \w of the altar|strong="H4196"\w*!   
\q1
\v 28  \w You are my|strong="H0410"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w and I will give you thanks|strong="H3034"\w*\w !|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w You are my God|strong="H0430"\w* \w and I will praise|strong="H7311"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w*!   
\q1
\v 29  \w Give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he is good|strong="H2896"\w*  
\q1 \w and his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*!   
\c 119  
\s1 \it א (\+w Alef|strong="H0835"\+w*\it*)  
\q1
\v 1 \w How|strong="H0835"\w* \w blessed are those whose|strong="H1870"\w* \w actions are|strong="H8549"\w* \w blameless,|strong="H1980"\w*  
\q1 \w who|strong="H1980"\w* \w obey|strong="H8451"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w law of the|strong="H3069"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w are those who observe|strong="H5341"\w* \w his rules|strong="H5713"\w*,  
\q1 \w and seek|strong="H1875"\w* \w him with all|strong="H3605"\w* \w their heart|strong="H3820"\w*,   
\q1
\v 3  \w who, moreover|strong="H0637"\w*, \w do no|strong="H3808"\w* \w wrong|strong="H6466"\w*,  
\q1 \w but follow|strong="H1980"\w* \w in his footsteps|strong="H1870"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w demand|strong="H6680"\w* \w that your precepts|strong="H6490"\w*  
\q1 \w be carefully|strong="H8104"\w* \w kept|strong="H8104"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w If only|strong="H0305"\w* \w I were predisposed|strong="H1870"\w*  
\q1 \w to keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w your statutes|strong="H2706"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w Then|strong="H0227"\w* \w I would not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be ashamed|strong="H0954"\w*,  
\q1 \w if|strong="H5027"\w* \w I|strong="H0227"\w* were focused \w on|strong="H3605"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your commands|strong="H4687"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w I will give you|strong="H3034"\w* \w sincere|strong="H3476"\w* \w thanks|strong="H3034"\w*,  
\q1 \w when I learn|strong="H3925"\w* \w your just regulations|strong="H6664"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w I will keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w your statutes|strong="H2706"\w*.  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w completely|strong="H3966"\w* \w abandon|strong="H5800"\w* \w me|strong="H8104"\w*!   
\s1 ב (\it Bet\it*)  
\q1
\v 9 \w How|strong="H4100"\w* \w can|strong="H4100"\w* \w a|strong="H4100"\w* \w young|strong="H5288"\w* person maintain \w a|strong="H4100"\w* \w pure|strong="H2135"\w* life?  
\q1 By \w guarding|strong="H8104"\w* \w it|strong="H8104"\w* according \w to|strong="H8104"\w* \w your|strong="H8104"\w* \w instructions|strong="H1697"\w*!   
\q1
\v 10  \w With all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w I seek|strong="H1875"\w* \w you.|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w allow me to stray|strong="H7686"\w* \w from your commands|strong="H4687"\w*!   
\q1
\v 11  \w In my heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w I store|strong="H6845"\w* \w up|strong="H0565"\w* \w your|strong="H3808"\w* \w words|strong="H0565"\w*,  
\q1 \w so I might|strong="H4616"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w sin|strong="H2398"\w* \w against|strong="H2398"\w* \w you|strong="H3808"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w You deserve praise|strong="H1288"\w*, \w O|strong="H0859"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3069"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H3925"\w*  
\q1 \w Teach|strong="H3925"\w* \w me your statutes|strong="H2706"\w*!   
\q1
\v 13  \w With my lips|strong="H8193"\w* \w I proclaim|strong="H5608"\w*  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the regulations|strong="H4941"\w* \w you have revealed|strong="H6310"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w I rejoice|strong="H7797"\w* \w in the lifestyle|strong="H1870"\w* \w prescribed by|strong="H1870"\w* \w your rules|strong="H5715"\w*  
\q1 \w as if|strong="H3605"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w were|strong="H5921"\w* \w riches|strong="H1952"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w kinds|strong="H1952"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w I will meditate|strong="H7878"\w* \w on|strong="H6490"\w* your \w precepts|strong="H6490"\w*  
\q1 \w and focus|strong="H5027"\w* \w on your behavior|strong="H0734"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w I find delight|strong="H8173"\w* \w in your statutes|strong="H2708"\w*;  
\q1 \w I do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w forget|strong="H7911"\w* \w your instructions|strong="H1697"\w*.   
\s1 ג (\it Gimel\it*)  
\q1
\v 17 \w Be|strong="H1697"\w* kind \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*!  
\q1 \w Then|strong="H5650"\w* \w I|strong="H1697"\w* \w will|strong="H5650"\w* \w live|strong="H2421"\w* \w and|strong="H5650"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w instructions|strong="H1697"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w Open|strong="H1540"\w* \w my eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w so I can truly|strong="H5027"\w* \w see|strong="H6381"\w*  
\q1 \w the marvelous|strong="H6381"\w* \w things in your law|strong="H8451"\w*!   
\q1
\v 19  \w I am|strong="H0595"\w* \w like a foreigner|strong="H1616"\w* \w in this land|strong="H0776"\w*.  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w hide|strong="H5641"\w* \w your commands|strong="H4687"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w me|strong="H4480"\w*!   
\q1
\v 20  \w I|strong="H1638"\w* \w desperately long|strong="H8375"\w* \w to know|strong="H5315"\w*  
\q1 \w your regulations|strong="H4941"\w* \w at all|strong="H3605"\w* \w times|strong="H6256"\w*.   
\q1
\v 21  \w You reprimand|strong="H1605"\w* \w arrogant people|strong="H2086"\w*.  
\q1 \w Those who stray|strong="H7686"\w* \w from your commands|strong="H4687"\w* \w are doomed|strong="H0779"\w*.   
\q1
\v 22  \w Spare|strong="H1556"\w* \w me|strong="H2781"\w* \w shame|strong="H2781"\w* \w and humiliation|strong="H0937"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I observe|strong="H5341"\w* \w your rules|strong="H5713"\w*.   
\q1
\v 23  \w Though|strong="H1571"\w* \w rulers|strong="H8269"\w* \w plot and slander|strong="H1696"\w* \w me,|strong="H5650"\w*  
\q1 \w your servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w meditates|strong="H7878"\w* \w on your statutes|strong="H2706"\w*.   
\q1
\v 24  \w Yes|strong="H1571"\w*, \w I find delight|strong="H8191"\w* \w in your rules|strong="H5713"\w*;  
\q1 \w they give me guidance|strong="H6098"\w*.   
\s1 ד (\it Dalet\it*)  
\q1
\v 25 \w I|strong="H1697"\w* collapse \w in|strong="H5315"\w* \w the|strong="H1697"\w* \w dirt|strong="H6083"\w*.  
\q1 \w Revive|strong="H2421"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w* \w with|strong="H1697"\w* \w your|strong="H1697"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w*!   
\q1
\v 26  \w I told|strong="H5608"\w* \w you about my ways|strong="H1870"\w* \w and you answered|strong="H6030"\w* \w me.|strong="H3925"\w*  
\q1 \w Teach|strong="H3925"\w* \w me your statutes|strong="H2706"\w*!   
\q1
\v 27  \w Help me to understand|strong="H0995"\w* \w what your precepts|strong="H6490"\w* \w mean!|strong="H7878"\w*  
\q1 \w Then I can meditate|strong="H7878"\w* \w on your marvelous|strong="H6381"\w* \w teachings|strong="H1870"\w*.   
\q1
\v 28  \w I collapse|strong="H1811"\w* \w from grief|strong="H8424"\w*.  
\q1 \w Sustain|strong="H6965"\w* \w me by your word|strong="H1697"\w*!   
\q1
\v 29  \w Remove|strong="H5493"\w* \w me from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the path|strong="H1870"\w* \w of deceit|strong="H8267"\w*\w !|strong="H2603"\w*  
\q1 \w Graciously|strong="H2603"\w* \w give me|strong="H8451"\w* \w your|strong="H4480"\w* \w law|strong="H8451"\w*!   
\q1
\v 30  \w I choose|strong="H0977"\w* \w the path|strong="H1870"\w* \w of faithfulness|strong="H0530"\w*;  
\q1 \w I am committed|strong="H7737"\w* \w to|strong="H4941"\w* \w your|strong="H1870"\w* \w regulations|strong="H4941"\w*.   
\q1
\v 31  \w I hold fast|strong="H1692"\w* \w to your rules|strong="H5715"\w*.  
\q1 \w O \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*\w , do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w let me be ashamed|strong="H0954"\w*!   
\q1
\v 32  \w I run|strong="H7323"\w* \w along the path|strong="H1870"\w* \w of your commands|strong="H4687"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you enable|strong="H7337"\w* \w me|strong="H7337"\w* \w to|strong="H3820"\w* \w do|strong="H1870"\w* \w so|strong="H3588"\w*.   
\s1 ה (\it \+w He|strong="H3588"\+w*\it*)  
\q1
\v 33 \w Teach|strong="H3384"\w* me, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w lifestyle|strong="H1870"\w* \w prescribed|strong="H2706"\w* \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w statutes|strong="H2706"\w*,  
\q1 \w so|strong="H3384"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H3068"\w* \w might|strong="H3068"\w* \w observe|strong="H5341"\w* \w it|strong="H3068"\w* \w continually|strong="H3068"\w*.   
\q1
\v 34  \w Give me understanding|strong="H0995"\w* \w so that I might observe|strong="H5341"\w* \w your law|strong="H8451"\w*,  
\q1 \w and keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w it with all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my heart|strong="H3820"\w*.   
\q1
\v 35  \w Guide|strong="H1869"\w* \w me|strong="H5410"\w* \w in|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w path|strong="H5410"\w* \w of your commands|strong="H4687"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I delight|strong="H2654"\w* \w to|strong="H3588"\w* \w walk|strong="H1869"\w* \w in|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w*.   
\q1
\v 36  \w Give|strong="H5186"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w a desire|strong="H3820"\w* \w for your rules|strong="H5715"\w*,  
\q1 \w rather|strong="H0408"\w* \w than for wealth gained unjustly|strong="H1215"\w*.   
\q1
\v 37  \w Turn|strong="H5674"\w* \w my eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w away from what is worthless|strong="H7723"\w*\w !|strong="H2421"\w*  
\q1 \w Revive|strong="H2421"\w* \w me|strong="H7200"\w* \w with|strong="H5869"\w* \w your|strong="H7200"\w* word!   
\q1
\v 38  \w Confirm|strong="H6965"\w* \w to your servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w your promise|strong="H0565"\w*,  
\q1 \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w you made to the one who honors|strong="H3374"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*.   
\q1
\v 39  \w Take away|strong="H5674"\w* \w the insults|strong="H2781"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w I dread|strong="H3025"\w*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w Indeed|strong="H3588"\w*, \w your regulations|strong="H4941"\w* \w are good|strong="H2896"\w*.   
\q1
\v 40  \w Look|strong="H2009"\w*, \w I long|strong="H8373"\w* \w for your precepts|strong="H6490"\w*.  
\q1 \w Revive|strong="H2421"\w* \w me with your deliverance|strong="H6666"\w*!   
\s1 ו (\it Vav\it*)  
\q1
\v 41 \w May|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H3068"\w* experience \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w loyal|strong="H3068"\w* \w love|strong="H2617"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*,  
\q1 \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w deliverance|strong="H8668"\w*, \w as|strong="H0935"\w* \w you|strong="H0935"\w* \w promised|strong="H3068"\w*.   
\q1
\v 42  \w Then|strong="H6030"\w* \w I will have a reply|strong="H6030"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the one who insults|strong="H2778"\w* \w me,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in your word|strong="H1697"\w*.   
\q1
\v 43  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w completely deprive me|strong="H5337"\w* \w of a truthful|strong="H0571"\w* \w testimony|strong="H6310"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I await|strong="H3176"\w* \w your justice|strong="H4941"\w*.   
\q1
\v 44  \w Then I will keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w your law|strong="H8451"\w* \w continually|strong="H8548"\w*  
\q1 \w now and for all time|strong="H5703"\w*.   
\q1
\v 45  \w I will be secure|strong="H7342"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I seek|strong="H1875"\w* \w your precepts|strong="H6490"\w*.   
\q1
\v 46  \w I will speak|strong="H1696"\w* \w about your regulations|strong="H5713"\w* \w before|strong="H5048"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w*  
\q1 \w and not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be ashamed|strong="H0954"\w*.   
\q1
\v 47  \w I will find delight|strong="H8173"\w* \w in your commands|strong="H4687"\w*,  
\q1 \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w I love|strong="H0157"\w*.   
\q1
\v 48  \w I will lift|strong="H5375"\w* \w my hands|strong="H3709"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w your commands|strong="H4687"\w*,  
\q1 \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w I love|strong="H0157"\w*,  
\q1 \w and I will meditate|strong="H7878"\w* \w on your statutes|strong="H2706"\w*.   
\s1 ז (\it Zayin\it*)  
\q1
\v 49 \w Remember|strong="H2142"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w given|strong="H5650"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w hope|strong="H3176"\w*.   
\q1
\v 50  \w This|strong="H2063"\w* \w is what comforts|strong="H5165"\w* \w me in my trouble,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w your promise|strong="H0565"\w* \w revives|strong="H2421"\w* \w me|strong="H3588"\w*.   
\q1
\v 51  \w Arrogant|strong="H2086"\w* \w people do nothing but scoff at|strong="H3887"\w* \w me.|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w Yet I do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w turn aside|strong="H5186"\w* \w from your law|strong="H8451"\w*.   
\q1
\v 52  \w I remember|strong="H2142"\w* \w your ancient|strong="H5769"\w* \w regulations|strong="H4941"\w*,  
\q1 \w O \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*\w , and console|strong="H5162"\w* \w myself|strong="H5162"\w*.   
\q1
\v 53  \w Rage|strong="H2152"\w* \w takes hold|strong="H0270"\w* \w of me because of the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*,  
\q1 \w those who reject|strong="H5800"\w* \w your law|strong="H8451"\w*.   
\q1
\v 54  \w Your statutes|strong="H2706"\w* \w have been my songs|strong="H2158"\w*  
\q1 \w in the house|strong="H1004"\w* \w where I live|strong="H4033"\w*.   
\q1
\v 55  \w I remember|strong="H2142"\w* \w your name|strong="H8034"\w* \w during the night|strong="H3915"\w*, \w O \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*\w ,|strong="H8104"\w*  
\q1 \w and I will keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w your law|strong="H8451"\w*.   
\q1
\v 56  \w This|strong="H2063"\w* \w has|strong="H3588"\w* \w been|strong="H1961"\w* \w my practice,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I observe|strong="H5341"\w* \w your precepts|strong="H6490"\w*.   
\s1 ח (\it Khet\it*)  
\q1
\v 57 \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w my|strong="H8104"\w* source \w of|strong="H3068"\w* security.  
\q1 \w I|strong="H1697"\w* \w have|strong="H1697"\w* determined \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w follow|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w instructions|strong="H1697"\w*.   
\q1
\v 58  \w I seek|strong="H2470"\w* \w your favor|strong="H3605"\w* \w with|strong="H3605"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my heart|strong="H3820"\w*.  
\q1 \w Have mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w on me as you promised|strong="H0565"\w*!   
\q1
\v 59  \w I consider|strong="H2803"\w* \w my|strong="H7272"\w* \w actions|strong="H1870"\w*  
\q1 \w and follow|strong="H7272"\w* \w your rules|strong="H5713"\w*.   
\q1
\v 60  \w I keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w your commands|strong="H4687"\w*  
\q1 \w eagerly|strong="H2363"\w* \w and without|strong="H3808"\w* \w delay|strong="H4102"\w*.   
\q1
\v 61  \w The ropes|strong="H2256"\w* \w of the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w tighten|strong="H5749"\w* \w around|strong="H5749"\w* \w me|strong="H7911"\w*,  
\q1 \w but|strong="H5749"\w* \w I do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w forget|strong="H7911"\w* \w your law|strong="H8451"\w*.   
\q1
\v 62  \w In the middle|strong="H2676"\w* \w of the night|strong="H3915"\w* \w I arise|strong="H6965"\w* \w to thank|strong="H3034"\w* \w you|strong="H6664"\w*  
\q1 \w for your just regulations|strong="H6664"\w*.   
\q1
\v 63  \w I am|strong="H0589"\w* \w a friend|strong="H2270"\w* \w to all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your loyal followers|strong="H3372"\w*,  
\q1 \w and to those|strong="H3372"\w* \w who keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w your precepts|strong="H6490"\w*.   
\q1
\v 64  \w O \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*\w , your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w fills|strong="H4390"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*.  
\q1 \w Teach|strong="H3925"\w* \w me your statutes|strong="H2706"\w*!   
\s1 ט (\it Tet\it*)  
\q1
\v 65 \w You|strong="H5973"\w* \w are|strong="H1697"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*,  
\q1 \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, \w just|strong="H1697"\w* \w as|strong="H1697"\w* \w you|strong="H5973"\w* \w promised|strong="H3068"\w*.   
\q1
\v 66  \w Teach|strong="H3925"\w* \w me proper|strong="H2898"\w* \w discernment|strong="H2940"\w* \w and understanding|strong="H1847"\w*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I consider your commands|strong="H4687"\w* \w to be reliable|strong="H0539"\w*.   
\q1
\v 67  \w Before|strong="H2962"\w* \w I was afflicted|strong="H6031"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w used to stray|strong="H7683"\w* \w off,|strong="H6258"\w*  
\q1 \w but now|strong="H6258"\w* \w I keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w your instructions|strong="H0565"\w*.   
\q1
\v 68  \w You are good|strong="H2896"\w* \w and you do good|strong="H2895"\w*.  
\q1 \w Teach|strong="H3925"\w* \w me your statutes|strong="H2706"\w*!   
\q1
\v 69  \w Arrogant|strong="H2086"\w* \w people smear|strong="H2950"\w* \w my reputation with lies|strong="H8267"\w*,  
\q1 \w but I|strong="H0589"\w* \w observe|strong="H5341"\w* \w your precepts|strong="H6490"\w* \w with all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my heart|strong="H3820"\w*.   
\q1
\v 70  \w Their hearts|strong="H3820"\w* \w are calloused|strong="H2459"\w*,  
\q1 \w but I|strong="H0589"\w* \w find delight|strong="H8173"\w* \w in your law|strong="H8451"\w*.   
\q1
\v 71  \w It was good|strong="H2896"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w me to suffer|strong="H6031"\w*,  
\q1 \w so that|strong="H4616"\w* \w I might|strong="H4616"\w* \w learn|strong="H3925"\w* \w your statutes|strong="H2706"\w*.   
\q1
\v 72  \w The law|strong="H8451"\w* \w you have revealed|strong="H6310"\w* \w is more important|strong="H2896"\w* \w to me|strong="H0505"\w*  
\q1 \w than thousands|strong="H0505"\w* \w of pieces of gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w and silver|strong="H3701"\w*.   
\s1 י (\it Yod\it*)  
\q1
\v 73 \w Your|strong="H3559"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w me|strong="H0995"\w* \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w formed|strong="H3559"\w* \w me|strong="H0995"\w*.  
\q1 \w Give|strong="H0995"\w* \w me|strong="H0995"\w* \w understanding|strong="H0995"\w* \w so|strong="H6213"\w* \w that|strong="H3027"\w* \w I|strong="H3559"\w* might \w learn|strong="H3925"\w* \w your|strong="H3559"\w* \w commands|strong="H4687"\w*.   
\q1
\v 74  \w Your loyal followers|strong="H3373"\w* \w will be glad|strong="H8055"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w they see|strong="H7200"\w* \w me,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I find hope|strong="H3176"\w* \w in your word|strong="H1697"\w*.   
\q1
\v 75  \w I know|strong="H3045"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3069"\+w*\nd*\w , that|strong="H3588"\w* \w your regulations|strong="H4941"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w just|strong="H6664"\w*.  
\q1 \w You disciplined|strong="H6031"\w* \w me because of your faithful devotion|strong="H0530"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H4941"\w*.   
\q1
\v 76  \w May|strong="H4994"\w* \w your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w console|strong="H5162"\w* \w me,|strong="H0565"\w*  
\q1 \w as you promised|strong="H0565"\w* \w your servant|strong="H5650"\w*.   
\q1
\v 77  \w May I experience|strong="H0935"\w* \w your compassion|strong="H7356"\w*, \w so I might live|strong="H2421"\w*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I find delight|strong="H8191"\w* \w in your law|strong="H8451"\w*.   
\q1
\v 78  \w May the arrogant|strong="H2086"\w* \w be humiliated|strong="H0954"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w they have slandered|strong="H5791"\w* \w me|strong="H8267"\w*\w !|strong="H0589"\w*  
\q1 \w But I|strong="H0589"\w* \w meditate|strong="H7878"\w* \w on your precepts|strong="H6490"\w*.   
\q1
\v 79  \w May your loyal followers|strong="H3373"\w* \w turn|strong="H7725"\w* \w to me,|strong="H3045"\w*  
\q1 \w those who know|strong="H3045"\w* \w your rules|strong="H5713"\w*.   
\q1
\v 80  \w May I be|strong="H1961"\w* \w fully|strong="H8549"\w* \w committed|strong="H3820"\w* \w to your statutes|strong="H2706"\w*,  
\q1 \w so that I might|strong="H4616"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be ashamed|strong="H0954"\w*.   
\s1 כ (\it Kaf\it*)  
\q1
\v 81 \w I|strong="H1697"\w* desperately \w long|strong="H5315"\w* \w for|strong="H5315"\w* \w your|strong="H1697"\w* \w deliverance|strong="H8668"\w*.  
\q1 \w I|strong="H1697"\w* find \w hope|strong="H3176"\w* \w in|strong="H5315"\w* \w your|strong="H1697"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w*.   
\q1
\v 82  \w My eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w grow tired|strong="H3615"\w* \w as I wait for your promise to be fulfilled|strong="H0565"\w*.  
\q1 \w I say|strong="H0559"\w*, “\w When|strong="H4970"\w* \w will you comfort|strong="H5162"\w* \w me|strong="H3615"\w*?”   
\q1
\v 83  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I am like a wineskin|strong="H4997"\w* \w dried up in smoke|strong="H7008"\w*.  
\q1 \w I do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w forget|strong="H7911"\w* \w your statutes|strong="H2706"\w*.   
\q1
\v 84  \w How|strong="H4100"\w* \w long|strong="H3117"\w* \w must your servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w endure|strong="H4970"\w* \w this?|strong="H4941"\w*  
\q1 \w When will you judge|strong="H4941"\w* \w those who pursue|strong="H7291"\w* \w me|strong="H7291"\w*?   
\q1
\v 85  \w The arrogant|strong="H2086"\w* \w dig|strong="H3738"\w* \w pits|strong="H7882"\w* \w to trap me,|strong="H0834"\w*  
\q1 \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w violates your law|strong="H8451"\w*.   
\q1
\v 86  \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w your commands|strong="H4687"\w* \w are reliable|strong="H0530"\w*.  
\q1 \w I am pursued|strong="H7291"\w* \w without reason|strong="H8267"\w*. \w Help|strong="H5826"\w* \w me|strong="H7291"\w*!   
\q1
\v 87  \w They have almost|strong="H4592"\w* \w destroyed|strong="H3615"\w* \w me here on the earth|strong="H0776"\w*,  
\q1 \w but I|strong="H0589"\w* \w do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w reject|strong="H5800"\w* \w your precepts|strong="H6490"\w*.   
\q1
\v 88  \w Revive|strong="H2421"\w* \w me with|strong="H2617"\w* \w your|strong="H8104"\w* \w loyal|strong="H2617"\w* \w love|strong="H2617"\w*,  
\q1 \w that I might keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w the rules|strong="H5715"\w* \w you have revealed|strong="H6310"\w*.   
\s1 ל (\it Lamed\it*)  
\q1
\v 89 \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w instructions|strong="H1697"\w* \w endure|strong="H5769"\w*;  
\q1 \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w stand|strong="H5324"\w* secure \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w*.   
\q1
\v 90  \w You demonstrate|strong="H1755"\w* \w your faithfulness|strong="H0530"\w* \w to all|strong="H1755"\w* \w generations|strong="H1755"\w*.  
\q1 \w You established|strong="H3559"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w and it stood|strong="H5975"\w* \w firm|strong="H3559"\w*.   
\q1
\v 91  \w Today|strong="H3117"\w* \w they stand|strong="H5975"\w* \w firm by your decrees|strong="H4941"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w things are your servants|strong="H5650"\w*.   
\q1
\v 92  \w If|strong="H0227"\w* \w I had not|strong="H3884"\w* \w found encouragement|strong="H8191"\w* \w in your law|strong="H8451"\w*,  
\q1 \w I would have died|strong="H0006"\w* \w in my sorrow|strong="H6040"\w*.   
\q1
\v 93  \w I will never|strong="H5769"\w* \w forget|strong="H7911"\w* \w your precepts|strong="H6490"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w by them you have revived me|strong="H2421"\w*.   
\q1
\v 94  \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w belong to you. Deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w me!|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I seek|strong="H1875"\w* \w your precepts|strong="H6490"\w*.   
\q1
\v 95  \w The wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w prepare|strong="H6960"\w* \w to kill|strong="H0006"\w* \w me,|strong="H0995"\w*  
\q1 \w yet I concentrate|strong="H0995"\w* \w on your rules|strong="H5713"\w*.   
\q1
\v 96  \w I realize|strong="H7200"\w* \w that everything|strong="H8502"\w* \w has its limits|strong="H7093"\w*,  
\q1 \w but your commands|strong="H4687"\w* \w are beyond full|strong="H3966"\w* \w comprehension|strong="H7342"\w*.   
\s1 מ (\it Mem\it*)  
\q1
\v 97 \w O|strong="H4100"\w* \w how|strong="H4100"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w love|strong="H0157"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w law|strong="H8451"\w*!  
\q1 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long|strong="H3117"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* meditate \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w*.   
\q1
\v 98  \w Your commandments|strong="H4687"\w* \w make me wiser|strong="H2449"\w* \w than my enemies|strong="H0341"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I am always|strong="H5769"\w* aware \w of|strong="H4687"\w* \w them|strong="H1931"\w*.   
\q1
\v 99  \w I have more insight|strong="H7919"\w* \w than all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my teachers|strong="H3925"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I meditate|strong="H7881"\w* \w on your rules|strong="H5715"\w*.   
\q1
\v 100  \w I am more discerning|strong="H0995"\w* \w than those older|strong="H2205"\w* \w than I,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I observe|strong="H5341"\w* \w your precepts|strong="H6490"\w*.   
\q1
\v 101  \w I stay away|strong="H3607"\w* \w from the evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w path|strong="H0734"\w*,  
\q1 \w so that I might|strong="H4616"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w your instructions|strong="H1697"\w*.   
\q1
\v 102  \w I do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w turn aside|strong="H5493"\w* \w from your regulations|strong="H4941"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w teach|strong="H3384"\w* \w me|strong="H3808"\w*.   
\q1
\v 103  \w Your words|strong="H0565"\w* \w are sweeter|strong="H4452"\w*  
\q1 \w in my mouth|strong="H2441"\w* \w than honey|strong="H1706"\w*!   
\q1
\v 104  \w Your precepts|strong="H6490"\w* \w give me discernment|strong="H0995"\w*.  
\q1 \w Therefore|strong="H3651"\w* \w I hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w deceitful|strong="H8267"\w* \w actions|strong="H0734"\w*.   
\s1 נ (\it Nun\it*)  
\q1
\v 105 \w Your|strong="H1697"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \w is|strong="H1697"\w* \w a|strong="H7272"\w* \w lamp|strong="H5216"\w* \w to|strong="H1697"\w* walk \w by|strong="H0216"\w*,  
\q1 \w and|strong="H1697"\w* \w a|strong="H7272"\w* \w light|strong="H0216"\w* \w to|strong="H1697"\w* illumine \w my|strong="H7272"\w* \w path|strong="H5410"\w*.   
\q1
\v 106  \w I have vowed and solemnly|strong="H7650"\w* \w sworn|strong="H6965"\w*  
\q1 \w to keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w your just regulations|strong="H6664"\w*.   
\q1
\v 107  \w I am suffering terribly|strong="H6031"\w*.  
\q1 \w O \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*\w , revive|strong="H2421"\w* \w me with your word|strong="H1697"\w*!   
\q1
\v 108  \w O \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*\w , please|strong="H4994"\w* \w accept|strong="H7521"\w* \w the freewill|strong="H5071"\w* \w offerings of my praise!|strong="H3925"\w*  
\q1 \w Teach|strong="H3925"\w* \w me your regulations|strong="H4941"\w*!   
\q1
\v 109  \w My life|strong="H5315"\w* \w is in continual|strong="H8548"\w* \w danger|strong="H3709"\w*,  
\q1 \w but I do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w forget|strong="H7911"\w* \w your law|strong="H8451"\w*.   
\q1
\v 110  \w The wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w lay a trap|strong="H6341"\w* \w for me,|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w but I do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w wander|strong="H8582"\w* \w from your precepts|strong="H6490"\w*.   
\q1
\v 111  \w I claim|strong="H5157"\w* \w your rules|strong="H5715"\w* \w as my permanent|strong="H5769"\w* \w possession,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w give me joy|strong="H8342"\w*.   
\q1
\v 112  \w I am determined|strong="H3820"\w* \w to obey|strong="H6213"\w* \w your statutes|strong="H2706"\w*  
\q1 \w at all times|strong="H5769"\w*, \w to the very end|strong="H6118"\w*.   
\s1 \bd ס (\bd*\it Samek\it*\bd )\bd*  
\q1
\v 113 I \w hate|strong="H8130"\w* people \w with|strong="H0157"\w* divided loyalties,  
\q1 but I \w love|strong="H0157"\w* \w your|strong="H0157"\w* \w law|strong="H8451"\w*.   
\q1
\v 114  \w You are my hiding|strong="H5643"\w* \w place and my shield|strong="H4043"\w*.  
\q1 \w I find hope|strong="H3176"\w* \w in your word|strong="H1697"\w*.   
\q1
\v 115  \w Turn|strong="H5493"\w* \w away from me|strong="H4480"\w*, \w you evil|strong="H7489"\w* \w men,|strong="H5341"\w*  
\q1 \w so that I can observe|strong="H5341"\w* \w the commands|strong="H4687"\w* \w of my God|strong="H0430"\w*.   
\q1
\v 116  \w Sustain|strong="H5564"\w* \w me as you promised|strong="H0565"\w*, \w so that I will live|strong="H2421"\w*.  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w disappoint|strong="H0954"\w* \w me|strong="H0954"\w*!   
\q1
\v 117  \w Support|strong="H5582"\w* \w me, so that I will be delivered|strong="H3467"\w*.  
\q1 \w Then I will focus|strong="H8159"\w* \w on your statutes|strong="H2706"\w* \w continually|strong="H8548"\w*.   
\q1
\v 118  \w You despise|strong="H5541"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who stray|strong="H7686"\w* \w from your statutes|strong="H2706"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w they are deceptive|strong="H8267"\w* \w and unreliable|strong="H8649"\w*.   
\q1
\v 119  \w You remove|strong="H7673"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w like slag|strong="H5509"\w*.  
\q1 \w Therefore|strong="H3651"\w* \w I love|strong="H0157"\w* \w your rules|strong="H5713"\w*.   
\q1
\v 120  \w My body|strong="H1320"\w* \w trembles|strong="H5568"\w* \w because I fear|strong="H6343"\w* \w you;|strong="H3372"\w*  
\q1 \w I am afraid|strong="H3372"\w* \w of your judgments|strong="H4941"\w*.   
\s1 ע (\it Ayin\it*)  
\q1
\v 121 I \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H6664"\w* \w is|strong="H4941"\w* fair \w and|strong="H4941"\w* \w right|strong="H4941"\w*.  
\q1 \w Do|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H1077"\w* \w abandon|strong="H3240"\w* \w me|strong="H4941"\w* \w to|strong="H4941"\w* \w my|strong="H4941"\w* \w oppressors|strong="H6231"\w*!   
\q1
\v 122  \w Guarantee|strong="H6148"\w* \w the welfare|strong="H2896"\w* \w of your servant|strong="H5650"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w let the arrogant|strong="H2086"\w* \w oppress|strong="H6231"\w* \w me|strong="H5650"\w*!   
\q1
\v 123  \w My|strong="H3444"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w grow tired|strong="H3615"\w* \w as I wait for your deliverance|strong="H6664"\w*,  
\q1 \w for your reliable|strong="H6664"\w* \w promise to be fulfilled|strong="H0565"\w*.   
\q1
\v 124  \w Show|strong="H6213"\w* \w your servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*\w !|strong="H3925"\w*  
\q1 \w Teach|strong="H3925"\w* \w me your statutes|strong="H2706"\w*!   
\q1
\v 125  \w I am|strong="H0589"\w* \w your servant|strong="H5650"\w*. \w Give me insight,|strong="H0589"\w*  
\q1 \w so that I|strong="H0589"\w* \w can understand|strong="H0995"\w* \w your rules|strong="H5713"\w*.   
\q1
\v 126  \w It is time|strong="H6256"\w* \w for the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w act|strong="H6213"\w* –  
\q1 \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w break|strong="H6565"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w law|strong="H8451"\w*!   
\q1
\v 127  \w For this reason|strong="H3651"\w* \w I love|strong="H0157"\w* \w your commands|strong="H4687"\w*  
\q1 \w more than gold|strong="H2091"\w*, \w even purest gold|strong="H6337"\w*.   
\q1
\v 128  \w For this reason|strong="H3651"\w* \w I carefully follow all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your precepts|strong="H6490"\w*.  
\q1 \w I hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w deceitful|strong="H8267"\w* \w actions|strong="H0734"\w*.   
\s1 פ (\it Pe\it*)  
\q1
\v 129 \w Your|strong="H5921"\w* \w rules|strong="H5715"\w* \w are|strong="H5715"\w* marvelous.  
\q1 \w Therefore|strong="H3651"\w* \w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w observe|strong="H5341"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\q1
\v 130  \w Your instructions|strong="H1697"\w* \w are a doorway|strong="H6608"\w* \w through which light|strong="H0215"\w* \w shines.|strong="H0995"\w*  
\q1 \w They give|strong="H0995"\w* \w insight|strong="H0995"\w* \w to the untrained|strong="H6612"\w*.   
\q1
\v 131  \w I open my mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w and pant|strong="H2968"\w*,  
\q1 \w because I long|strong="H3588"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w your commands|strong="H4687"\w*.   
\q1
\v 132  \w Turn|strong="H6437"\w* \w toward|strong="H0413"\w* \w me and extend mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w to me,|strong="H4941"\w*  
\q1 \w as you typically|strong="H4941"\w* \w do to your loyal|strong="H0157"\w* \w followers|strong="H8034"\w*.   
\q1
\v 133  \w Direct|strong="H6471"\w* \w my steps by|strong="H6471"\w* \w your word|strong="H0565"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w let any|strong="H3605"\w* \w sin|strong="H0205"\w* \w dominate|strong="H7980"\w* \w me|strong="H3605"\w*!   
\q1
\v 134  \w Deliver|strong="H6299"\w* \w me|strong="H6233"\w* \w from|strong="H0120"\w* oppressive \w men|strong="H0120"\w*,  
\q1 \w so that I can keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w your precepts|strong="H6490"\w*.   
\q1
\v 135  \w Smile|strong="H0215"\w* \w on your servant|strong="H5650"\w*\w !|strong="H3925"\w*  
\q1 \w Teach|strong="H3925"\w* \w me your statutes|strong="H2706"\w*!   
\q1
\v 136  \w Tears|strong="H6388"\w* \w stream|strong="H4325"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w from my eyes|strong="H5869"\w*,  
\q1 \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w do|strong="H8104"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w your law|strong="H8451"\w*.   
\s1 צ (\it Tsade\it*)  
\q1
\v 137 \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w just|strong="H4941"\w*, \w O|strong="H0859"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*,  
\q1 \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w judgments|strong="H4941"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w fair|strong="H3477"\w*.   
\q1
\v 138  \w The rules|strong="H5713"\w* \w you impose|strong="H6680"\w* \w are just|strong="H6664"\w*,  
\q1 \w and absolutely|strong="H3966"\w* \w reliable|strong="H0530"\w*.   
\q1
\v 139  \w My zeal|strong="H7068"\w* \w consumes|strong="H6789"\w* \w me,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w my enemies|strong="H6862"\w* \w forget|strong="H7911"\w* \w your instructions|strong="H1697"\w*.   
\q1
\v 140  \w Your word|strong="H0565"\w* \w is absolutely|strong="H3966"\w* \w pure|strong="H6884"\w*,  
\q1 \w and your servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w loves|strong="H0157"\w* \w it|strong="H0157"\w*!   
\q1
\v 141  \w I am|strong="H0595"\w* \w insignificant|strong="H6810"\w* \w and despised|strong="H0959"\w*,  
\q1 \w yet I do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w forget|strong="H7911"\w* \w your precepts|strong="H6490"\w*.   
\q1
\v 142  \w Your justice|strong="H6664"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,  
\q1 \w and your law|strong="H8451"\w* \w is reliable|strong="H0571"\w*.   
\q1
\v 143  \w Distress|strong="H6862"\w* \w and hardship|strong="H4689"\w* \w confront|strong="H4672"\w* \w me,|strong="H8191"\w*  
\q1 \w yet I find delight|strong="H8191"\w* \w in your commands|strong="H4687"\w*.   
\q1
\v 144  \w Your rules|strong="H5715"\w* \w remain|strong="H5769"\w* \w just|strong="H6664"\w*.  
\q1 \w Give me insight|strong="H0995"\w* \w so that I can live|strong="H2421"\w*.   
\s1 ק (\it Qof\it*)  
\q1
\v 145 \w I|strong="H3068"\w* \w cried|strong="H7121"\w* \w out|strong="H3605"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*, “\w Answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w me|strong="H7121"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*!  
\q1 \w I|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w observe|strong="H5341"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w statutes|strong="H2706"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 146  \w I cried|strong="H7121"\w* \w out to you, “Deliver|strong="H3467"\w* \w me,|strong="H8104"\w*  
\q1 \w so that I can keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w your rules|strong="H5713"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 147  \w I am up before|strong="H6923"\w* \w dawn|strong="H5399"\w* \w crying for help|strong="H7768"\w*.  
\q1 \w I find hope|strong="H3176"\w* \w in your word|strong="H1697"\w*.   
\q1
\v 148  \w My|strong="H6923"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w anticipate|strong="H6923"\w* \w the nighttime|strong="H0821"\w* \w hours|strong="H7878"\w*,  
\q1 \w so that I can meditate on|strong="H7878"\w* \w your word|strong="H0565"\w*.   
\q1
\v 149  \w Listen|strong="H8085"\w* \w to me|strong="H2617"\w* because \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w loyal|strong="H3068"\w* \w love|strong="H2617"\w*\w !|strong="H3069"\w*  
\q1 \w O \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*\w , revive|strong="H2421"\w* \w me, as you typically|strong="H4941"\w* \w do|strong="H8085"\w*!   
\q1
\v 150  \w Those who|strong="H7291"\w* \w are eager|strong="H2154"\w* \w to do|strong="H7368"\w* wrong \w draw|strong="H7126"\w* \w near|strong="H7126"\w*;  
\q1 \w they are far|strong="H7368"\w* \w from your law|strong="H8451"\w*.   
\q1
\v 151  \w You are near|strong="H7138"\w*, \w O \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*\w ,|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your commands|strong="H4687"\w* \w are reliable|strong="H0571"\w*.   
\q1
\v 152  \w I learned|strong="H3045"\w* \w long ago|strong="H6924"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w you ordained|strong="H3245"\w* \w your rules|strong="H5713"\w* \w to last|strong="H3245"\w*.   
\s1 ר (\it Resh\it*)  
\q1
\v 153 \w See|strong="H7200"\w* \w my|strong="H7200"\w* pain \w and|strong="H7200"\w* rescue \w me|strong="H7200"\w*!  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* do \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w forget|strong="H7911"\w* \w your|strong="H7200"\w* \w law|strong="H8451"\w*.   
\q1
\v 154  \w Fight|strong="H7378"\w* \w for me|strong="H7379"\w* \w and|strong="H7379"\w* \w defend|strong="H7379"\w* \w me!|strong="H2421"\w*  
\q1 \w Revive|strong="H2421"\w* \w me with your word|strong="H0565"\w*!   
\q1
\v 155  \w The wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w have no chance|strong="H7350"\w* \w for deliverance|strong="H3444"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w they do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w seek|strong="H1875"\w* \w your statutes|strong="H2706"\w*.   
\q1
\v 156  \w Your compassion|strong="H7356"\w* \w is great|strong="H7227"\w*, \w O \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*\w .|strong="H2421"\w*  
\q1 \w Revive|strong="H2421"\w* \w me, as you typically|strong="H4941"\w* do!   
\q1
\v 157  \w The enemies|strong="H6862"\w* \w who chase|strong="H7291"\w* \w me are numerous|strong="H7227"\w*.  
\q1 \w Yet I do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w turn aside|strong="H5186"\w* \w from your rules|strong="H5715"\w*.   
\q1
\v 158  \w I take note|strong="H7200"\w* \w of the treacherous|strong="H0898"\w* \w and despise|strong="H6962"\w* \w them,|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w because they do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w your instructions|strong="H0565"\w*.   
\q1
\v 159  \w See|strong="H7200"\w* \w how I love|strong="H0157"\w* \w your precepts|strong="H6490"\w*\w !|strong="H3069"\w*  
\q1 \w O \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*\w , revive|strong="H2421"\w* \w me with your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*!   
\q1
\v 160  \w Your instructions|strong="H1697"\w* \w are totally reliable|strong="H0571"\w*;  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your just regulations endure|strong="H6664"\w*.   
\s1 שׂ/שׁ (\it Sin/Shin\it*)  
\q1
\v 161 \w Rulers|strong="H8269"\w* \w pursue|strong="H7291"\w* \w me|strong="H2600"\w* \w for|strong="H1697"\w* no \w reason|strong="H1697"\w*,  
\q1 yet \w I|strong="H1697"\w* am more \w afraid|strong="H6342"\w* \w of|strong="H1697"\w* disobeying \w your|strong="H1697"\w* \w instructions|strong="H1697"\w*.   
\q1
\v 162  \w I|strong="H0595"\w* \w rejoice|strong="H7797"\w* \w in your instructions|strong="H0565"\w*,  
\q1 \w like one who finds|strong="H4672"\w* \w much|strong="H7227"\w* \w plunder|strong="H7998"\w*.   
\q1
\v 163  \w I hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w and despise|strong="H8581"\w* \w deceit|strong="H8267"\w*;  
\q1 \w I love|strong="H0157"\w* \w your law|strong="H8451"\w*.   
\q1
\v 164  \w Seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w times a day|strong="H3117"\w* \w I praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w*  
\q1 \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w of your just regulations|strong="H6664"\w*.   
\q1
\v 165  \w Those who love|strong="H0157"\w* \w your law|strong="H8451"\w* \w are completely|strong="H7227"\w* \w secure;|strong="H0369"\w*  
\q1 \w nothing|strong="H0369"\w* \w causes them to stumble|strong="H4383"\w*.   
\q1
\v 166  \w I hope|strong="H7663"\w* \w for your deliverance|strong="H3444"\w*, \w O \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*\w ,|strong="H4687"\w*  
\q1 \w and I obey your commands|strong="H4687"\w*.   
\q1
\v 167  \w I keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w your|strong="H5315"\w* \w rules|strong="H5713"\w*;  
\q1 \w I love|strong="H0157"\w* \w them greatly|strong="H3966"\w*.   
\q1
\v 168  \w I keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w your precepts|strong="H6490"\w* \w and rules|strong="H5713"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you are aware|strong="H5048"\w* \w of everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w do|strong="H8104"\w*.   
\s1 ת (\it Tav\it*)  
\q1
\v 169 Listen \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w cry|strong="H7440"\w* \w for|strong="H3068"\w* help, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*!  
\q1 \w Give|strong="H0995"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w* \w insight|strong="H0995"\w* \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w*!   
\q1
\v 170  \w Listen to my appeal for mercy|strong="H8467"\w*\w !|strong="H5337"\w*  
\q1 \w Deliver|strong="H5337"\w* \w me, as you promised|strong="H0565"\w*.   
\q1
\v 171  \w May praise|strong="H8416"\w* \w flow freely|strong="H5042"\w* \w from my lips|strong="H8193"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you teach|strong="H3925"\w* \w me your statutes|strong="H2706"\w*.   
\q1
\v 172  \w May|strong="H6030"\w* \w my tongue|strong="H3956"\w* \w sing|strong="H6030"\w* \w about your instructions|strong="H0565"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your commands|strong="H4687"\w* \w are just|strong="H6664"\w*.   
\q1
\v 173  \w May|strong="H1961"\w* \w your hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w help|strong="H5826"\w* \w me,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I choose|strong="H0977"\w* \w to obey your precepts|strong="H6490"\w*.   
\q1
\v 174  \w I long|strong="H8373"\w* \w for your deliverance|strong="H3444"\w*, \w O \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*\w ;|strong="H8191"\w*  
\q1 \w I find delight|strong="H8191"\w* \w in your law|strong="H8451"\w*.   
\q1
\v 175  \w May I live|strong="H2421"\w* \w and praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w you!|strong="H4941"\w*  
\q1 \w May your regulations|strong="H4941"\w* \w help|strong="H5826"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w*!   
\q1
\v 176  \w I have wandered|strong="H8582"\w* \w off like a lost|strong="H0006"\w* \w sheep|strong="H7716"\w*.  
\q1 \w Come looking|strong="H1245"\w* \w for your servant|strong="H5650"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w forget|strong="H7911"\w* \w your commands|strong="H4687"\w*.   
\c 120  
\d \w A song|strong="H7892"\w* \w of ascents|strong="H4609"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w In my distress|strong="H6869"\w* \w I cried|strong="H7121"\w* \w out|strong="H0413"\w*  
\q1 \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w and he answered|strong="H6030"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w I said,|strong="H3068"\w* “\w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, \w rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w*  
\q1 \w from those|strong="H5315"\w* \w who lie|strong="H8267"\w* \w with their lips|strong="H8193"\w*  
\q1 \w and those who deceive|strong="H7423"\w* \w with their tongue|strong="H3956"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w How|strong="H4100"\w* \w will|strong="H5414"\w* \w he severely|strong="H3254"\w* \w punish you,|strong="H3956"\w*  
\q1 \w you deceptive|strong="H3956"\w* \w talker|strong="H7423"\w*?   
\q1
\v 4  \w Here’s how!|strong="H8150"\w* \w With|strong="H5973"\w* \w the|strong="H5973"\w* \w sharp|strong="H8150"\w* \w arrows|strong="H2671"\w* \w of warriors|strong="H1368"\w*,  
\q1 \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w arrowheads|strong="H7574"\w* \w forged over the hot coals|strong="H1513"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w How miserable|strong="H0190"\w* \w I am!|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I have lived temporarily|strong="H1481"\w* \w in Meshech|strong="H4902"\w*;  
\q1 \w I have resided among|strong="H5973"\w* \w the tents|strong="H0168"\w* \w of Kedar|strong="H6938"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w For too long|strong="H7227"\w* \w I have had to reside|strong="H7931"\w*  
\q1 \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w those who hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w peace|strong="H7965"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w am committed to peace|strong="H7965"\w*,  
\q1 \w but when I speak|strong="H1696"\w*, \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w want to make war|strong="H4421"\w*.   
\c 121  
\d \w A song|strong="H7892"\w* \w of ascents|strong="H4609"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w I look|strong="H5869"\w* \w up|strong="H0413"\w* \w toward|strong="H0413"\w* \w the hills|strong="H2022"\w*.  
\q1 \w From where|strong="H0370"\w* \w does my help|strong="H5828"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w*?   
\q1
\v 2  \w My help|strong="H5828"\w* \w comes|strong="H5973"\w* \w from|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H6213"\w*  
\q1 \w the Creator|strong="H6213"\w* \w of heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w and earth|strong="H0776"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w May he not|strong="H0408"\w* \w allow|strong="H5414"\w* \w your foot|strong="H7272"\w* \w to slip|strong="H4132"\w*\w !|strong="H8104"\w*  
\q1 \w May your protector|strong="H8104"\w* \w not|strong="H0408"\w* \w sleep|strong="H5123"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w Look|strong="H2009"\w*\w ! Israel’s|strong="H3478"\w* \w protector|strong="H8104"\w*  
\q1 \w does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w sleep|strong="H3462"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w slumber|strong="H5123"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w The|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is your protector|strong="H8104"\w*;  
\q1 \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is the shade|strong="H6738"\w* \w at your right hand|strong="H3225"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w The sun|strong="H8121"\w* \w will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w harm|strong="H5221"\w* \w you by day|strong="H3119"\w*,  
\q1 \w or the moon|strong="H3394"\w* \w by night|strong="H3915"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w will protect|strong="H8104"\w* \w you from all|strong="H3605"\w* \w harm|strong="H7451"\w*;  
\q1 \w he will protect|strong="H8104"\w* \w your life|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w The|strong="H0935"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w will protect|strong="H8104"\w* \w you in all you do|strong="H0935"\w*,  
\q1 \w now|strong="H6258"\w* \w and forevermore|strong="H5769"\w*.   
\c 122  
\d \w A song|strong="H7892"\w* \w of ascents|strong="H4609"\w*, \w by David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w I was glad|strong="H8055"\w* \w because|strong="H0559"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to me,|strong="H1980"\w*  
\q1 \w “We will go|strong="H1980"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w temple|strong="H1004"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 2  \w Our feet|strong="H7272"\w* \w are|strong="H5975"\w* \w standing|strong="H5975"\w*  
\q1 \w inside your gates|strong="H8179"\w*, \w O Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w is a city|strong="H5892"\w* \w designed|strong="H1129"\w*  
\q1 \w to accommodate|strong="H2266"\w* \w an|strong="H1129"\w* assembly.   
\q1
\v 4  \w The tribes|strong="H7626"\w* \w go up|strong="H5927"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*,  
\q1 \w the tribes|strong="H7626"\w* \w of the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*\w ,|strong="H3478"\w*  
\q1 \w where it is required that Israel|strong="H3478"\w*  
\q1 \w give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to the name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Indeed|strong="H3588"\w*, \w the leaders sit|strong="H3427"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w on thrones|strong="H3678"\w* \w and make legal decisions|strong="H4941"\w*,  
\q1 \w on the thrones|strong="H3678"\w* \w of the house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w Pray|strong="H7592"\w* \w for the peace|strong="H7965"\w* \w of Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*\w !|strong="H0157"\w*  
\q1 \w May those who love|strong="H0157"\w* \w her prosper|strong="H7951"\w*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w May there be|strong="H1961"\w* \w peace|strong="H7965"\w* \w inside your defenses|strong="H2426"\w*,  
\q1 \w and prosperity|strong="H7962"\w* \w inside your fortresses|strong="H0759"\w*!   
\q1
\v 8  \w For the sake|strong="H4616"\w* \w of my brothers|strong="H0251"\w* \w and my neighbors|strong="H7453"\w*  
\q1 \w I will say|strong="H1696"\w*, \w “May there be peace|strong="H7965"\w* \w in|strong="H1696"\w* \w you|strong="H1696"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 9  \w For the sake|strong="H4616"\w* \w of the temple|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w our God|strong="H0430"\w*  
\q1 \w I will pray|strong="H1245"\w* \w for you to prosper|strong="H2896"\w*.   
\c 123  
\d \w A song|strong="H7892"\w* \w of ascents|strong="H4609"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w I look|strong="H5869"\w* \w up|strong="H3427"\w* \w toward|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H0853"\w*,  
\q1 \w the one enthroned|strong="H3427"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w Look|strong="H2009"\w*, \w as the eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w look to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w of their master|strong="H0113"\w*,  
\q1 \w as the eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of a female servant|strong="H8198"\w* \w look to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w of her mistress|strong="H1404"\w*,  
\q1 \w so|strong="H3651"\w* \w my eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w will look to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , our God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w he shows|strong="H2603"\w* \w us|strong="H0413"\w* \w favor|strong="H2603"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Show us favor|strong="H2603"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , show us favor|strong="H2603"\w*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w we have had our fill|strong="H7646"\w* \w of humiliation|strong="H0937"\w*, \w and then some|strong="H7227"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w We|strong="H5315"\w* \w have had our fill|strong="H7646"\w*  
\q1 \w of the taunts|strong="H3933"\w* \w of the self-assured|strong="H7600"\w*,  
\q1 \w of the contempt|strong="H0937"\w* \w of the proud|strong="H1349"\w*.   
\c 124  
\d \w A song|strong="H7892"\w* \w of ascents|strong="H4609"\w*, \w by David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 “\w If|strong="H3884"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w had not been|strong="H1961"\w* \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \w our|strong="H3068"\w* side” –  
\q1 \w let|strong="H4994"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w this|strong="H3068"\w*! –   
\q1
\v 2  \w if|strong="H3884"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w had not been|strong="H1961"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w our side,|strong="H0120"\w*  
\q1 \w when men|strong="H0120"\w* \w attacked|strong="H6965"\w* \w us|strong="H5921"\w*,   
\q1
\v 3  \w they would have swallowed|strong="H1104"\w* \w us alive|strong="H2416"\w*,  
\q1 \w when their anger|strong="H0639"\w* \w raged against|strong="H2734"\w* \w us|strong="H1104"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w The water|strong="H4325"\w* \w would have overpowered|strong="H7857"\w* \w us;|strong="H5158"\w*  
\q1 \w the current|strong="H5158"\w* \w would have overwhelmed|strong="H5674"\w* \w us|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w The raging|strong="H2121"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*  
\q1 \w would have overwhelmed|strong="H5674"\w* \w us|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w The|strong="H5414"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w deserves praise|strong="H1288"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3808"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w did|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w hand|strong="H5414"\w* \w us over as prey|strong="H2964"\w* \w to their teeth|strong="H8127"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w We escaped|strong="H4422"\w* \w with our lives|strong="H5315"\w*, \w like a bird|strong="H6833"\w* \w from|strong="H4422"\w* \w a hunter’s|strong="H3369"\w* \w snare|strong="H6341"\w*.  
\q1 \w The snare|strong="H6341"\w* \w broke|strong="H7665"\w*, \w and we|strong="H0587"\w* \w escaped|strong="H4422"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Our deliverer|strong="H5828"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H6213"\w*  
\q1 \w the Creator|strong="H6213"\w* \w of heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w and earth|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\c 125  
\d \w A song|strong="H7892"\w* \w of ascents|strong="H4609"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Those who|strong="H3427"\w* \w trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w are like Mount|strong="H2022"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w*;  
\q1 \w it cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w be upended|strong="H4131"\w* \w and will endure|strong="H5769"\w* \w forever|strong="H3427"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w As the mountains|strong="H2022"\w* \w surround|strong="H5439"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*,  
\q1 \w so|strong="H6258"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w surrounds|strong="H5439"\w* \w his people|strong="H5971"\w*,  
\q1 \w now|strong="H6258"\w* \w and forevermore|strong="H5769"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Indeed|strong="H3588"\w*, \w the scepter|strong="H7626"\w* \w of a wicked|strong="H7562"\w* \w king|strong="H4616"\w* \w will|strong="H6662"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w settle|strong="H5117"\w*  
\q1 \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w the allotted|strong="H1486"\w* \w land of the godly|strong="H6662"\w*.  
\q1 \w Otherwise|strong="H7971"\w* \w the godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w might|strong="H4616"\w*  
\q1 \w do what is wrong|strong="H5766"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Do good|strong="H2895"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , to those who are good|strong="H2896"\w*,  
\q1 \w to the morally|strong="H3826"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w As for those who are bent on|strong="H5186"\w* \w traveling|strong="H1980"\w* \w a sinful path|strong="H6128"\w*,  
\q1 \w may|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w remove them,|strong="H0854"\w* \w along|strong="H5921"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w those who behave|strong="H6466"\w* \w wickedly|strong="H0205"\w*\w !|strong="H3478"\w*  
\q1 \w May Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w experience peace|strong="H7965"\w*!   
\c 126  
\d \w A song|strong="H7892"\w* \w of ascents|strong="H4609"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w When|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w restored|strong="H7870"\w* \w the well-being of Zion|strong="H6726"\w*,  
\q1 \w we thought we were|strong="H1961"\w* \w dreaming|strong="H2492"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w At that time|strong="H0227"\w* \w we laughed|strong="H7814"\w* \w loudly|strong="H4390"\w*  
\q1 \w and shouted for joy|strong="H7440"\w*.  
\q1 \w At that time|strong="H0227"\w* \w the nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*,  
\q1 “\w The|strong="H0559"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w has accomplished|strong="H6213"\w* \w great|strong="H1431"\w* \w things|strong="H5973"\w* \w for these|strong="H0428"\w* \w people|strong="H1471"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 3  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w indeed accomplish|strong="H6213"\w* \w great|strong="H1431"\w* \w things|strong="H5973"\w* \w for us.|strong="H8056"\w*  
\q1 \w We were happy|strong="H8056"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , restore|strong="H7725"\w* \w our well-being|strong="H7622"\w*,  
\q1 \w just as the streams|strong="H0650"\w* \w in the arid south|strong="H5045"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* replenished.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Those who shed tears|strong="H1832"\w* \w as they plant|strong="H2232"\w*  
\q1 \w will shout|strong="H7440"\w* \w for joy when they reap|strong="H7114"\w* \w the|strong="H2232"\w* \w harvest|strong="H7114"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w The one who weeps|strong="H1058"\w* \w as he walks|strong="H1980"\w* \w along, carrying|strong="H5375"\w* \w his bag|strong="H4901"\w* \w of seed|strong="H2233"\w*,  
\q1 \w will certainly|strong="H0935"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w in with a shout of joy|strong="H7440"\w*, \w carrying|strong="H5375"\w* \w his sheaves|strong="H0485"\w* \w of|strong="H2233"\w* \w grain|strong="H2233"\w*.   
\c 127  
\d \w A song|strong="H7892"\w* \w of ascents|strong="H4609"\w*, \w by Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w build|strong="H1129"\w* \w a house|strong="H1004"\w*,  
\q1 \w then those who build|strong="H1129"\w* \w it work|strong="H5998"\w* \w in vain|strong="H7723"\w*.  
\q1 \w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w does not|strong="H3808"\w* \w guard|strong="H8104"\w* \w a city|strong="H5892"\w*,  
\q1 \w then the watchman|strong="H8104"\w* \w stands guard|strong="H8245"\w* \w in vain|strong="H7723"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w It is vain|strong="H7723"\w* \w for you to rise|strong="H6965"\w* \w early|strong="H7925"\w*, \w come home|strong="H3427"\w* \w late|strong="H0309"\w*,  
\q1 \w and work so hard|strong="H6089"\w* \w for your food|strong="H3899"\w*.  
\q1 \w Yes|strong="H3651"\w*, \w he can provide|strong="H5414"\w* \w for those whom he loves|strong="H3039"\w* \w even when they sleep|strong="H8142"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Yes|strong="H2009"\w*, \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w are a gift|strong="H5159"\w* \w from|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H6529"\w*  
\q1 \w the fruit|strong="H6529"\w* \w of the womb|strong="H0990"\w* \w is a reward|strong="H7939"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w born during one’s youth|strong="H5271"\w*  
\q1 \w are like|strong="H1368"\w* \w arrows|strong="H2671"\w* \w in a warrior’s|strong="H3651"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w is the man|strong="H1397"\w* \w who fills|strong="H4390"\w* \w his quiver|strong="H0827"\w* \w with them!|strong="H1992"\w*  
\q1 \w They|strong="H1992"\w* \w will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be put to shame|strong="H0954"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w they confront|strong="H0854"\w* \w enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w at the city gate|strong="H8179"\w*.   
\c 128  
\d \w A song|strong="H7892"\w* \w of ascents|strong="H4609"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w is every|strong="H3605"\w* \w one of the \+nd Lord\+nd*’s|strong="H3069"\w* \w loyal followers|strong="H3373"\w*,  
\q1 \w each one who keeps|strong="H1980"\w* \w his commands|strong="H1870"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w You|strong="H0398"\w* will \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w what|strong="H2896"\w* \w you worked|strong="H3018"\w* \w so hard to grow|strong="H3709"\w*.  
\q1 \w You will be blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w and secure|strong="H2896"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Your wife|strong="H0802"\w* \w will be like a fruitful|strong="H6509"\w* \w vine|strong="H1612"\w*  
\q1 \w in the inner rooms|strong="H3411"\w* \w of your house|strong="H1004"\w*;  
\q1 \w your children|strong="H1121"\w* \w will be like olive|strong="H2132"\w* \w branches|strong="H8363"\w*,  
\q1 \w as they sit all around|strong="H5439"\w* \w your table|strong="H7979"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Yes|strong="H2009"\w* \w indeed|strong="H3588"\w*, \w the man|strong="H1397"\w* \w who fears|strong="H3373"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*  
\q1 \w will be blessed|strong="H1288"\w* \w in this way|strong="H3651"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w May|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w bless|strong="H1288"\w* \w you|strong="H6726"\w* \w from|strong="H3117"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w*,  
\q1 \w that you might see|strong="H7200"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w prosper|strong="H2898"\w*  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the days|strong="H3117"\w* \w of your life|strong="H2416"\w*,   
\q1
\v 6  \w and that you might see|strong="H7200"\w* \w your grandchildren|strong="H1121"\w*.  
\q1 \w May Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w experience peace|strong="H7965"\w*!   
\c 129  
\d \w A song|strong="H7892"\w* \w of ascents|strong="H4609"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w “Since my youth|strong="H5271"\w* \w they have often|strong="H6887"\w* \w attacked me,”|strong="H4994"\w*  
\q1 \w let|strong="H4994"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2 “\w Since my youth|strong="H5271"\w* \w they have|strong="H1571"\w* \w often|strong="H6887"\w* \w attacked me,|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w but they have not|strong="H3808"\w* \w defeated|strong="H3201"\w* \w me|strong="H3808"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w The plowers|strong="H2790"\w* \w plowed|strong="H2790"\w* \w my back|strong="H1354"\w*;  
\q1 \w they made their furrows|strong="H4618"\w* \w long|strong="H0748"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is just|strong="H6662"\w*;  
\q1 \w he cut|strong="H7112"\w* \w the ropes|strong="H5688"\w* \w of the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 5  \w May all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w*  
\q1 \w be humiliated|strong="H0954"\w* \w and turned|strong="H5472"\w* \w back|strong="H0268"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w May they be|strong="H1961"\w* \w like the grass|strong="H2682"\w* \w on the rooftops|strong="H1406"\w*  
\q1 \w which withers|strong="H3001"\w* \w before|strong="H6927"\w* \w one can even pull|strong="H8025"\w* \w it up|strong="H8025"\w*,   
\q1
\v 7  \w which cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w fill|strong="H4390"\w* \w the reaper’s|strong="H7114"\w* \w hand|strong="H3709"\w*,  
\q1 \w or the lap|strong="H2683"\w* \w of the one who gathers the grain|strong="H6014"\w*!   
\q1
\v 8  \w Those who pass|strong="H5674"\w* \w by will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*,  
\q1 “\w May|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H1288"\w* experience \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w blessing|strong="H1293"\w*\w !|strong="H1288"\w*  
\q1 \w We pronounce|strong="H1288"\w* \w a blessing on|strong="H1288"\w* \w you in the name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.”   
\c 130  
\d \w A song|strong="H7892"\w* \w of ascents|strong="H4609"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w From the deep|strong="H4615"\w* \w water|strong="H7121"\w* \w I|strong="H3068"\w* \w cry|strong="H7121"\w* out \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H7121"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w O Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, \w listen|strong="H8085"\w* \w to me|strong="H6963"\w*\w !|strong="H0241"\w*  
\q1 \w Pay attention|strong="H0241"\w* \w to|strong="H8469"\w* \w my|strong="H8085"\w* plea \w for|strong="H1961"\w* mercy!   
\q1
\v 3  \w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w you, O \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*\w , were to keep track|strong="H8104"\w* \w of|strong="H5771"\w* \w sins|strong="H5771"\w*,  
\q1 \w O Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, \w who|strong="H4310"\w* \w could stand|strong="H5975"\w* before \w you|strong="H0518"\w*?   
\q1
\v 4  \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w you are willing|strong="H5973"\w* \w to forgive|strong="H5547"\w*,  
\q1 \w so that you might|strong="H4616"\w* \w be honored|strong="H3372"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w I rely|strong="H6960"\w* \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H6960"\w*  
\q1 \w I rely|strong="H6960"\w* \w on him with my whole being|strong="H5315"\w*;  
\q1 \w I wait for his assuring|strong="H3176"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w I yearn|strong="H5315"\w* \w for the Lord|strong="H0136"\w*,  
\q1 \w more than watchmen|strong="H1242"\w* \w do|strong="H8104"\w* \w for the morning|strong="H1242"\w*,  
\q1 \w yes, more than watchmen do|strong="H8104"\w* \w for the morning|strong="H1242"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w O Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w hope|strong="H3176"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w exhibits loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*,  
\q1 \w and is more|strong="H7235"\w* \w than willing to deliver|strong="H6304"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w will deliver|strong="H6299"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*  
\q1 \w from all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the consequences of their sins|strong="H5771"\w*.   
\c 131  
\d \w A song|strong="H7892"\w* \w of ascents|strong="H4609"\w*, \w by David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , my heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w is not|strong="H3808"\w* \w proud|strong="H1361"\w*,  
\q1 \w nor|strong="H3808"\w* \w do I have a haughty|strong="H7311"\w* \w look|strong="H5869"\w*.  
\q1 \w I do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w have great|strong="H1419"\w* \w aspirations|strong="H6381"\w*,  
\q1 \w or concern myself with things|strong="H6381"\w* \w that are beyond me|strong="H4480"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w Indeed|strong="H7737"\w* \w I|strong="H0518"\w* am composed \w and quiet|strong="H1826"\w*,  
\q1 \w like a young child carried|strong="H1580"\w* \w by its|strong="H1580"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w*;  
\q1 \w I am content|strong="H1580"\w* \w like the young child|strong="H1580"\w* \w I carry|strong="H1580"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w O Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w hope|strong="H3176"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*  
\q1 \w now|strong="H6258"\w* \w and forevermore|strong="H5769"\w*!   
\c 132  
\d \w A song|strong="H7892"\w* \w of ascents|strong="H4609"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , for David’s|strong="H1732"\w* \w sake remember|strong="H2142"\w*  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his strenuous|strong="H6031"\w* effort,   
\q1
\v 2  \w and how|strong="H0834"\w* \w he made a vow|strong="H5087"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H7650"\w*  
\q1 \w and swore|strong="H7650"\w* \w an oath to the powerful ruler|strong="H0046"\w* \w of Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w He said,|strong="H0518"\w* “\w I|strong="H0518"\w* \w will|strong="H1004"\w* \w not|strong="H0518"\w* \w enter|strong="H0935"\w* \w my own home|strong="H1004"\w*,  
\q1 \w or|strong="H0518"\w* \w get into|strong="H5921"\w* \w my bed|strong="H3326"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w I will not|strong="H0518"\w* \w allow|strong="H5414"\w* \w my eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w to sleep|strong="H8153"\w*,  
\q1 \w or my eyelids|strong="H6079"\w* \w to slumber|strong="H8572"\w*,   
\q1
\v 5  \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w I find|strong="H4672"\w* \w a place|strong="H4725"\w* \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H4908"\w*  
\q1 \w a fine dwelling place|strong="H4908"\w* \w for the powerful ruler|strong="H0046"\w* \w of Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 6  \w Look|strong="H2009"\w*, \w we heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w about it|strong="H0672"\w* \w in|strong="H8085"\w* \w Ephrathah|strong="H0672"\w*,  
\q1 \w we found|strong="H4672"\w* \w it in the territory|strong="H7704"\w* \w of Jaar|strong="H3293"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Let us go|strong="H0935"\w* \w to his dwelling place|strong="H4908"\w*\w !|strong="H7812"\w*  
\q1 \w Let us worship|strong="H7812"\w* \w before his footstool|strong="H7272"\w*!   
\q1
\v 8  \w Ascend|strong="H6965"\w*, \w O|strong="H0859"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , to your resting place|strong="H4496"\w*,  
\q1 \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w and the ark|strong="H0727"\w* \w of your strength|strong="H5797"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w May your priests|strong="H3548"\w* \w be clothed|strong="H3847"\w* \w with integrity|strong="H6664"\w*\w !|strong="H2623"\w*  
\q1 \w May your loyal followers|strong="H2623"\w* \w shout|strong="H7442"\w* \w for|strong="H7442"\w* \w joy|strong="H7442"\w*!   
\q1
\v 10  \w For the sake of|strong="H5668"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w your servant|strong="H5650"\w*,  
\q1 \w do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w reject|strong="H7725"\w* \w your chosen king|strong="H4899"\w*!   
\q1
\v 11  \w The|strong="H4480"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w made|strong="H7650"\w* \w a reliable|strong="H0571"\w* \w promise|strong="H7650"\w* \w to David|strong="H1732"\w*;  
\q1 \w he will not|strong="H3808"\w* \w go back|strong="H7725"\w* \w on his word.|strong="H0990"\w*  
\q1 \w He said,|strong="H0990"\w* “\w I|strong="H3808"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w place|strong="H7896"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* descendants \w on your throne|strong="H3678"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w your sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w my covenant|strong="H1285"\w*  
\q1 \w and the rules|strong="H5713"\w* \w I|strong="H2090"\w* \w teach|strong="H3925"\w* \w them,|strong="H1121"\w*  
\q1 \w their sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w will also|strong="H1571"\w* \w sit|strong="H3427"\w* \w on your throne|strong="H3678"\w* \w forever|strong="H5703"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 13  \w Certainly|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w has chosen|strong="H0977"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w*;  
\q1 \w he decided|strong="H0183"\w* \w to make it his home|strong="H4186"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w He said,|strong="H2063"\w* “\w This|strong="H2063"\w* \w will be my resting place|strong="H4496"\w* \w forever|strong="H5703"\w*;  
\q1 \w I will live|strong="H3427"\w* \w here|strong="H6311"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I have chosen|strong="H0183"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w I will abundantly|strong="H6718"\w* \w supply|strong="H1288"\w* \w what she needs;|strong="H1288"\w*  
\q1 \w I will give her|strong="H1288"\w* \w poor|strong="H0034"\w* \w all the food|strong="H3899"\w* \w they need|strong="H7646"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w I will protect|strong="H3468"\w* \w her priests|strong="H3548"\w*,  
\q1 \w and her godly people|strong="H2623"\w* \w will shout|strong="H7442"\w* \w exuberantly|strong="H7442"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w There|strong="H8033"\w* \w I will make|strong="H6779"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* \w strong|strong="H7161"\w*;  
\q1 \w I have determined|strong="H6186"\w* \w that my chosen king’s|strong="H4899"\w* \w dynasty|strong="H5216"\w* \w will|strong="H5216"\w* continue.   
\q1
\v 18  \w I will humiliate|strong="H1322"\w* \w his enemies|strong="H0341"\w*,  
\q1 \w and his crown|strong="H5145"\w* \w will shine|strong="H6692"\w*.   
\c 133  
\d \w A song|strong="H7892"\w* \w of ascents|strong="H4609"\w*, \w by David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Look|strong="H2009"\w*\w ! How|strong="H4100"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w and how|strong="H4100"\w* \w pleasant|strong="H5273"\w* \w it is|strong="H0251"\w*  
\q1 \w when brothers|strong="H0251"\w* \w live|strong="H3427"\w* \w together|strong="H3162"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w It is like fine|strong="H2206"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w poured|strong="H2206"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the head|strong="H7218"\w*  
\q1 \w which flows down|strong="H3381"\w* \w the beard|strong="H2206"\w* –  
\q1 \w Aaron’s|strong="H0175"\w* \w beard|strong="H2206"\w*,  
\q1 \w and then flows|strong="H4060"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w his garments|strong="H4060"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w It is like the dew|strong="H2919"\w* \w of Hermon|strong="H2768"\w*,  
\q1 \w which flows down|strong="H3381"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w the hills|strong="H2042"\w* \w of Zion|strong="H6726"\w*.  
\q1 \w Indeed|strong="H3588"\w* \w that is where|strong="H8033"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w has decreed|strong="H6680"\w*  
\q1 \w a blessing|strong="H1293"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* available – \w eternal|strong="H5769"\w* \w life|strong="H2416"\w*.   
\c 134  
\d \w A song|strong="H7892"\w* \w of ascents|strong="H4609"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w Attention!|strong="H1288"\w* \w Praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H5975"\w*  
\q1 \w who serve|strong="H5975"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w temple|strong="H1004"\w* \w during the night|strong="H3915"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w Lift|strong="H5375"\w* \w your hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w toward the sanctuary|strong="H6944"\w*  
\q1 \w and praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w May|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , the Creator|strong="H6213"\w* \w of heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w and earth|strong="H0776"\w*,  
\q1 \w bless|strong="H1288"\w* \w you|strong="H6726"\w* \w from|strong="H0776"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w*!   
\c 135  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*\w !|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w Offer praise|strong="H1984"\w*, \w you servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*,   
\q1
\v 2  \w who serve|strong="H5975"\w* \w in|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w temple|strong="H1004"\w*,  
\q1 \w in the courts|strong="H2691"\w* \w of the temple|strong="H1004"\w* \w of our God|strong="H0430"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*\w , for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is good|strong="H2896"\w*\w !|strong="H2167"\w*  
\q1 \w Sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to his name|strong="H8034"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w it is pleasant|strong="H5273"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w Indeed|strong="H3588"\w*, \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w* \w has chosen|strong="H0977"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* \w for himself,|strong="H3478"\w*  
\q1 \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w to be his special possession|strong="H5459"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is great|strong="H1419"\w*,  
\q1 \w and our Lord|strong="H0136"\w* \w is superior to all|strong="H3605"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w He does whatever|strong="H0834"\w* \w he pleases|strong="H2654"\w*  
\q1 \w in heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w and on earth|strong="H0776"\w*,  
\q1 \w in the seas|strong="H3220"\w* \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the ocean depths|strong="H8415"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w He causes|strong="H5927"\w* \w the clouds to arise from|strong="H5927"\w* \w the end|strong="H7097"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w*,  
\q1 \w makes lightning|strong="H1300"\w* \w bolts accompany the rain|strong="H4306"\w*,  
\q1 \w and brings|strong="H3318"\w* \w the wind|strong="H7307"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of his storehouses|strong="H0214"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w He struck|strong="H5221"\w* \w down the firstborn|strong="H1060"\w* \w of Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*,  
\q1 \w including both men|strong="H0120"\w* \w and animals|strong="H0929"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w He performed|strong="H7971"\w* \w awesome|strong="H0226"\w* \w deeds|strong="H4159"\w* \w and|strong="H7971"\w* acts \w of|strong="H5650"\w* judgment  
\q1 \w in your midst|strong="H8432"\w*, \w O Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*,  
\q1 \w against Pharaoh|strong="H6547"\w* \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his servants|strong="H5650"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w He defeated|strong="H5221"\w* \w many|strong="H7227"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w*,  
\q1 \w and killed|strong="H2026"\w* \w mighty|strong="H6099"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* –   
\q1
\v 11  \w Sihon|strong="H5511"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of the Amorites|strong="H0567"\w*,  
\q1 \w and Og|strong="H5747"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of Bashan|strong="H1316"\w*,  
\q1 \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the kingdoms|strong="H4467"\w* \w of Canaan|strong="H3667"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w He gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w their land|strong="H0776"\w* \w as an inheritance|strong="H5159"\w*,  
\q1 \w as an inheritance|strong="H5159"\w* \w to Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w his people|strong="H5971"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , your name|strong="H8034"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,  
\q1 \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w reputation|strong="H8034"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , lasts|strong="H2143"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w vindicates|strong="H1777"\w* \w his people|strong="H5971"\w*,  
\q1 \w and has compassion|strong="H5162"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his servants|strong="H5650"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w The nations|strong="H1471"\w*’ \w idols are made of silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w and gold|strong="H2091"\w*,  
\q1 \w they are man-made|strong="H0120"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w They have mouths|strong="H6310"\w*, \w but cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w speak|strong="H1696"\w*,  
\q1 \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*, \w but cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w*,   
\q1
\v 17  \w and ears|strong="H0241"\w*, \w but cannot hear.|strong="H0637"\w*  
\q1 \w Indeed|strong="H0637"\w*, \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w cannot breathe|strong="H0238"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w Those who make|strong="H6213"\w* \w them will end up|strong="H3644"\w* \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w them,|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w as will everyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w trusts|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H0982"\w* \w them|strong="H1961"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w O family|strong="H1004"\w* \w of Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H1004"\w*  
\q1 \w O family|strong="H1004"\w* \w of Aaron|strong="H0175"\w*, \w praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*!   
\q1
\v 20  \w O family|strong="H1004"\w* \w of Levi|strong="H3878"\w*, \w praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H3373"\w*  
\q1 \w You loyal followers|strong="H3373"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*!   
\q1
\v 21  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w deserves|strong="H1288"\w* \w praise in Zion|strong="H6726"\w* –  
\q1 \w he who dwells|strong="H7931"\w* \w in Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*.  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*!   
\c 136  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he is good|strong="H2896"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w Give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to the God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of gods|strong="H0430"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to the Lord|strong="H0113"\w* \w of lords|strong="H0113"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 4  \w to the one who performs|strong="H6213"\w* \w magnificent|strong="H1419"\w*, \w amazing|strong="H6381"\w* \w deeds all|strong="H1419"\w* \w by himself|strong="H0905"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 5  \w to the one who used|strong="H6213"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H8394"\w* \w to make|strong="H6213"\w* \w the heavens|strong="H8064"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 6  \w to the one who spread|strong="H7554"\w* \w out the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the water|strong="H4325"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 7  \w to the one who made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the great|strong="H1419"\w* \w lights|strong="H0216"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 8  \w the sun|strong="H8121"\w* \w to rule|strong="H4475"\w* \w by day|strong="H3117"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 9  \w the moon|strong="H3394"\w* \w and stars|strong="H3556"\w* \w to rule|strong="H4475"\w* \w by night|strong="H3915"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 10  \w to the one who struck|strong="H5221"\w* \w down the firstborn|strong="H1060"\w* \w of Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 11  \w and led|strong="H3318"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w out from their midst|strong="H8432"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 12  \w with a strong|strong="H2389"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w and an outstretched|strong="H5186"\w* \w arm|strong="H2220"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 13  \w to the one who divided|strong="H1504"\w* \w the Red|strong="H5488"\w* \w Sea|strong="H3220"\w* \w in two|strong="H1506"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 14  \w and led Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w through|strong="H5674"\w* \w its midst|strong="H8432"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 15  \w and tossed|strong="H5287"\w* \w Pharaoh|strong="H6547"\w* \w and his army|strong="H2428"\w* \w into the Red|strong="H5488"\w* \w Sea|strong="H3220"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 16  \w to the one who led|strong="H1980"\w* \w his people|strong="H5971"\w* \w through the wilderness|strong="H4057"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 17  \w to the one who struck|strong="H5221"\w* \w down great|strong="H1419"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 18  \w and killed|strong="H2026"\w* \w powerful|strong="H0117"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 19  \w Sihon|strong="H5511"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of the Amorites|strong="H0567"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 20  \w Og|strong="H5747"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of Bashan|strong="H1316"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 21  \w and gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w their land|strong="H0776"\w* \w as an inheritance|strong="H5159"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 22  \w as an inheritance|strong="H5159"\w* \w to Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w his servant|strong="H5650"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 23  \w to the one who remembered|strong="H2142"\w* \w us when we were down|strong="H8216"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 24  \w and snatched|strong="H6561"\w* \w us away from our enemies|strong="H6862"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*,   
\q1
\v 25  \w to the one who gives|strong="H5414"\w* \w food|strong="H3899"\w* \w to all|strong="H3605"\w* \w living|strong="H1320"\w* \w things,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*.   
\q1
\v 26  \w Give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to the God|strong="H0410"\w* \w of heaven|strong="H8064"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*!   
\c 137  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w By the rivers|strong="H5104"\w* \w of Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*  
\q1 \w we sit|strong="H3427"\w* \w down and weep|strong="H1058"\w*  
\q1 \w when we remember|strong="H2142"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w On|strong="H5921"\w* \w the poplars|strong="H6155"\w* \w in her midst|strong="H8432"\w*  
\q1 \w we hang|strong="H8518"\w* \w our harps|strong="H3658"\w*,   
\q1
\v 3  \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w our captors|strong="H7617"\w* \w ask|strong="H7592"\w* \w us to compose songs|strong="H7892"\w*;  
\q1 \w those who mock|strong="H8437"\w* \w us demand that we be happy|strong="H8057"\w*, \w saying:|strong="H7891"\w*  
\q1 \w “Sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w for us a song|strong="H7892"\w* \w about Zion|strong="H6726"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 4  \w How|strong="H0349"\w* \w can we sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w a song|strong="H7892"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*  
\q1 \w in a foreign|strong="H5236"\w* \w land|strong="H0127"\w*?   
\q1
\v 5  \w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w I forget|strong="H7911"\w* \w you, O Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*,  
\q1 \w may my right hand|strong="H3225"\w* \w be crippled|strong="H7911"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w May my tongue|strong="H3956"\w* \w stick|strong="H1692"\w* \w to the roof of my mouth|strong="H2441"\w*,  
\q1 \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w I do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w remember|strong="H2142"\w* \w you,|strong="H3808"\w*  
\q1 \w and do not|strong="H3808"\w* \w give Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w priority|strong="H7218"\w*  
\q1 \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w whatever gives me the most joy|strong="H8057"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Remember|strong="H2142"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , what the Edomites|strong="H0123"\w* \w did|strong="H3117"\w*  
\q1 \w on the day|strong="H3117"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w fell|strong="H6168"\w*.  
\q1 \w They said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “Tear|strong="H6168"\w* \w it down, tear|strong="H6168"\w* \w it down,|strong="H5704"\w*  
\q1 \w right to its very|strong="H5704"\w* \w foundation|strong="H3247"\w*!”   
\q1
\v 8  \w O daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*, \w soon to be devastated|strong="H7703"\w*\w !|strong="H0835"\w*  
\q1 \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w will be the one who repays|strong="H7999"\w* \w you|strong="H1576"\w*  
\q1 \w for what you dished|strong="H1576"\w* \w out to us|strong="H1580"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w will be the one who grabs|strong="H0270"\w* \w your babies|strong="H5768"\w*  
\q1 \w and smashes|strong="H5310"\w* \w them on|strong="H0413"\w* \w a rock|strong="H5553"\w*!   
\c 138  
\d \w By David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w I will give you thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w with all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my heart|strong="H3820"\w*;  
\q1 \w before|strong="H5048"\w* \w the heavenly|strong="H0430"\w* \w assembly|strong="H2167"\w* \w I|strong="H3820"\w* \w will|strong="H0430"\w* \w sing|strong="H2167"\w* \w praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to|strong="H3820"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w I will bow|strong="H7812"\w* \w down toward|strong="H0413"\w* \w your holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w temple|strong="H1964"\w*,  
\q1 \w and give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to your name|strong="H8034"\w*,  
\q1 \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w of your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w and faithfulness|strong="H0571"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you have exalted|strong="H1431"\w* \w your promise|strong="H0565"\w* \w above|strong="H5921"\w* \w the entire|strong="H3605"\w* \w sky|strong="H8034"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w When|strong="H3117"\w* \w I cried|strong="H7121"\w* \w out for help, you answered|strong="H6030"\w* \w me.|strong="H7292"\w*  
\q1 \w You made me bold|strong="H7292"\w* \w and energized|strong="H5797"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Let all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w they hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w the words|strong="H0561"\w* \w you speak|strong="H6310"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Let them sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w about|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w deeds|strong="H1419"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*’s \w splendor|strong="H3519"\w* \w is magnificent|strong="H1419"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w Though|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is exalted|strong="H7311"\w*, \w he takes note of the lowly|strong="H8217"\w*,  
\q1 \w and recognizes|strong="H3045"\w* \w the proud|strong="H1364"\w* \w from far away|strong="H4801"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Even when I must|strong="H0518"\w* \w walk|strong="H1980"\w* \w in the midst|strong="H7130"\w* \w of danger|strong="H6869"\w*, \w you revive|strong="H2421"\w* \w me.|strong="H7971"\w*  
\q1 \w You oppose|strong="H7971"\w* \w my angry|strong="H0639"\w* \w enemies|strong="H0341"\w*,  
\q1 \w and your right hand|strong="H3225"\w* \w delivers|strong="H3467"\w* \w me|strong="H7971"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w avenges|strong="H1584"\w* \w me.|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w*.  
\q1 \w Do|strong="H4639"\w* \w not|strong="H0408"\w* \w abandon|strong="H7503"\w* \w those whom you have made|strong="H4639"\w*!   
\c 139  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*, \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , you examine|strong="H2713"\w* \w me|strong="H3045"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w when I sit|strong="H3427"\w* \w down and when I get|strong="H6965"\w* \w up;|strong="H7350"\w*  
\q1 \w even from far|strong="H7350"\w* \w away you understand|strong="H0995"\w* \w my motives|strong="H7454"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w You carefully observe|strong="H7252"\w* \w me when I travel|strong="H2219"\w* \w or when I lie down|strong="H1870"\w* \w to rest;|strong="H5532"\w*  
\q1 \w you are aware|strong="H5532"\w* \w of everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w I|strong="H1870"\w* \w do|strong="H3605"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Certainly|strong="H3588"\w* \w my tongue|strong="H3956"\w* \w does not|strong="H0369"\w* \w frame|strong="H2005"\w* \w a word|strong="H4405"\w*  
\q1 \w without|strong="H0369"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , being thoroughly aware|strong="H3045"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w You squeeze|strong="H0268"\w* \w me in from|strong="H6924"\w* \w behind|strong="H6696"\w* \w and in front|strong="H6696"\w*;  
\q1 \w you place|strong="H7896"\w* \w your hand|strong="H3709"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w Your knowledge|strong="H1847"\w* \w is beyond|strong="H4480"\w* \w my comprehension|strong="H7682"\w*;  
\q1 \w it is so far beyond me|strong="H7682"\w*, \w I am unable|strong="H3201"\w* \w to fathom|strong="H6383"\w* \w it|strong="H3808"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Where|strong="H0575"\w* \w can I go|strong="H1980"\w* \w to escape your spirit|strong="H7307"\w*\w ?|strong="H0575"\w*  
\q1 \w Where|strong="H0575"\w* \w can I flee to escape|strong="H1272"\w* \w your presence|strong="H6440"\w*?   
\q1
\v 8  \w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w I were to ascend|strong="H5266"\w* \w to heaven|strong="H8064"\w*, \w you would be there|strong="H8033"\w*.  
\q1 \w If|strong="H2005"\w* \w I were to sprawl out|strong="H3331"\w* \w in Sheol|strong="H7585"\w*, \w there you|strong="H0859"\w* would \w be|strong="H8064"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w If I were to fly|strong="H5375"\w* \w away|strong="H3671"\w* \w on|strong="H7931"\w* \w the|strong="H5375"\w* \w wings|strong="H3671"\w* \w of the dawn|strong="H7837"\w*,  
\q1 \w and settle|strong="H7931"\w* \w down on the other side|strong="H0319"\w* \w of the sea|strong="H3220"\w*,   
\q1
\v 10  \w even|strong="H1571"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w your hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w would guide|strong="H5148"\w* \w me,|strong="H3225"\w*  
\q1 \w your right hand|strong="H3225"\w* \w would grab hold|strong="H0270"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w me|strong="H0270"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w If I were to say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “Certainly|strong="H0389"\w* \w the darkness|strong="H2822"\w* \w will cover|strong="H7779"\w* \w me,|strong="H0216"\w*  
\q1 \w and the light|strong="H0216"\w* \w will turn|strong="H1157"\w* \w to night|strong="H3915"\w* all \w around|strong="H1157"\w* \w me|strong="H1157"\w*,”   
\q1
\v 12  \w even|strong="H1571"\w* \w the darkness|strong="H2822"\w* \w is not|strong="H3808"\w* \w too dark|strong="H2821"\w* \w for you to see,|strong="H3915"\w*  
\q1 \w and the night|strong="H3915"\w* \w is as bright as|strong="H0215"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*;  
\q1 \w darkness|strong="H2825"\w* \w and light|strong="H0219"\w* \w are|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w same|strong="H4480"\w* \w to|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H3117"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w Certainly|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w made|strong="H7069"\w* \w my mind|strong="H3629"\w* \w and heart|strong="H3629"\w*;  
\q1 \w you wove|strong="H5526"\w* \w me together|strong="H0517"\w* \w in|strong="H0517"\w* \w my|strong="H3588"\w* \w mother’s|strong="H0517"\w* \w womb|strong="H0990"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w I will give you thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w your deeds|strong="H4639"\w* \w are awesome|strong="H6395"\w* \w and amazing|strong="H6381"\w*.  
\q1 \w You knew|strong="H3045"\w* \w me thoroughly|strong="H3966"\w*;   
\q1
\v 15  \w my bones were not|strong="H3808"\w* \w hidden|strong="H6108"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w you,|strong="H6213"\w*  
\q1 \w when|strong="H6213"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w in secret|strong="H5643"\w*  
\q1 \w and sewed|strong="H7551"\w* \w together in the depths|strong="H8482"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w Your eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w me when I was inside the womb|strong="H1564"\w*.  
\q1 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the days|strong="H3117"\w* \w ordained|strong="H3335"\w* \w for me|strong="H3789"\w*  
\q1 \w were recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in your scroll|strong="H5612"\w*  
\q1 \w before one|strong="H0259"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* came \w into|strong="H5921"\w* existence.   
\q1
\v 17  \w How|strong="H4100"\w* \w difficult it is for me to fathom|strong="H4100"\w* \w your thoughts|strong="H7454"\w* \w about me, O God|strong="H0410"\w*\w !|strong="H4100"\w*  
\q1 \w How|strong="H4100"\w* \w vast is their sum|strong="H3365"\w* total!   
\q1
\v 18  \w If I tried to count|strong="H5608"\w* \w them,|strong="H7235"\w*  
\q1 \w they would outnumber the grains|strong="H7235"\w* \w of sand|strong="H2344"\w*.  
\q1 \w Even if I finished counting|strong="H6974"\w* \w them,|strong="H5750"\w*  
\q1 \w I would still|strong="H5750"\w* \w have to contend with|strong="H5973"\w* \w you|strong="H5973"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w only|strong="H6991"\w* \w you would kill the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*, \w O God|strong="H0433"\w*\w !|strong="H5493"\w*  
\q1 \w Get away|strong="H5493"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w me, you violent|strong="H1818"\w* \w men|strong="H0582"\w*!   
\q1
\v 20  \w They|strong="H0559"\w* \w rebel|strong="H0559"\w* \w against you|strong="H5375"\w* \w and|strong="H7723"\w* act \w deceitfully|strong="H4209"\w*;  
\q1 \w your enemies|strong="H6145"\w* \w lie|strong="H7723"\w*.   
\q1
\v 21  \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , do I not|strong="H3808"\w* \w hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w those who hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w you,|strong="H6962"\w*  
\q1 \w and despise|strong="H6962"\w* \w those who oppose|strong="H8618"\w* \w you|strong="H3808"\w*?   
\q1
\v 22  \w I absolutely|strong="H8503"\w* \w hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w them|strong="H8135"\w*,  
\q1 \w they have become|strong="H1961"\w* \w my enemies|strong="H0341"\w*!   
\q1
\v 23  \w Examine|strong="H2713"\w* \w me, and probe|strong="H0410"\w* \w my thoughts|strong="H3824"\w*\w !|strong="H0974"\w*  
\q1 \w Test|strong="H0974"\w* \w me, and know|strong="H3045"\w* \w my concerns|strong="H8312"\w*!   
\q1
\v 24  \w See|strong="H7200"\w* \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w there is any idolatrous tendency|strong="H6090"\w* \w in me,|strong="H5148"\w*  
\q1 \w and lead|strong="H5148"\w* \w me in the reliable ancient|strong="H5769"\w* \w path|strong="H1870"\w*!   
\c 140  
\d \w For the music director|strong="H5329"\w*; \w a psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , rescue|strong="H2502"\w* \w me from wicked|strong="H7451"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*\w ! |strong="H5341"\w*  
\q1 \w Protect|strong="H5341"\w* \w me from violent|strong="H2555"\w* \w men|strong="H0120"\w*,   
\q1
\v 2  \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w plan|strong="H2803"\w* \w ways to harm|strong="H7451"\w* \w me.|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long they stir up|strong="H1481"\w* conflict.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Their tongues|strong="H3956"\w* \w wound like|strong="H3644"\w* \w a serpent|strong="H5175"\w*;  
\q1 \w a viper’s|strong="H5919"\w* \w venom is behind|strong="H8193"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* lips. \w (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 4  O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , shelter|strong="H8104"\w* \w me from the power|strong="H3027"\w* \w of the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*\w !|strong="H5341"\w*  
\q1 \w Protect|strong="H5341"\w* \w me from violent|strong="H2555"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*,  
\q1 \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w plan|strong="H2803"\w* \w to knock|strong="H1760"\w* \w me|strong="H8478"\w* over.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Proud|strong="H1343"\w* \w men hide|strong="H2934"\w* \w a snare|strong="H6341"\w* \w for me;|strong="H6566"\w*  
\q1 \w evil men|strong="H6566"\w* spread \w a net|strong="H7568"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w the path|strong="H4570"\w*;  
\q1 \w they set|strong="H7896"\w* \w traps|strong="H4170"\w* \w for me. (Selah|strong="H5542"\w*)   
\q1
\v 6  \w I say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H3027"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , “You are my God|strong="H0410"\w*.”  
\q1 O \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , pay attention|strong="H0238"\w* \w to my plea|strong="H8469"\w* \w for|strong="H3027"\w* mercy!   
\q1
\v 7  \w O sovereign|strong="H3069"\w* \sc  \+w Lord|strong="H0136"\+w*\sc*\w , my strong|strong="H5797"\w* \w deliverer|strong="H3444"\w*,  
\q1 \w you shield|strong="H5526"\w* \w my head|strong="H7218"\w* \w in the day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of battle|strong="H5402"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w O|strong="H3069"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w let|strong="H5414"\w* \w the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w have their way|strong="H3970"\w*\w !|strong="H0408"\w*  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w allow|strong="H6329"\w* \w their|strong="H2162"\w* plan \w to succeed|strong="H7311"\w* \w when they attack!|strong="H5542"\w* (Selah)   
\q1
\v 9  \w As for the heads|strong="H7218"\w* \w of those who surround|strong="H4524"\w* \w me|strong="H5414"\w* –  
\q1 \w may|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* harm done \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* lips overwhelm \w them|strong="H5414"\w*!   
\q1
\v 10  \w May he rain down|strong="H4131"\w* \w fiery coals|strong="H1513"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w them!|strong="H5307"\w*  
\q1 \w May he throw|strong="H5307"\w* \w them into the fire|strong="H0784"\w*\w !|strong="H4113"\w*  
\q1 \w From bottomless pits|strong="H4113"\w* \w they will not|strong="H1077"\w* \w escape|strong="H6965"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w A slanderer|strong="H3956"\w* \w will not|strong="H1077"\w* \w endure on|strong="H3559"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*;  
\q1 \w calamity|strong="H7451"\w* \w will hunt|strong="H6679"\w* \w down a violent|strong="H2555"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w and strike him down|strong="H4073"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w I know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0776"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w defends|strong="H6213"\w* \w the cause|strong="H1779"\w* \w of the oppressed|strong="H6041"\w*  
\q1 \w and vindicates|strong="H4941"\w* \w the poor|strong="H0034"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w Certainly|strong="H0389"\w* \w the godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w will give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to your name|strong="H8034"\w*;  
\q1 \w the morally upright|strong="H3477"\w* \w will live|strong="H3427"\w* \w in your presence|strong="H6440"\w*.   
\c 141  
\d \w A psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , I cry|strong="H7121"\w* \w out to you. Come quickly|strong="H2363"\w* \w to me!|strong="H0238"\w*  
\q1 \w Pay attention|strong="H0238"\w* \w to me when|strong="H6963"\w* \w I cry|strong="H7121"\w* out \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H6963"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w May you accept|strong="H3559"\w* \w my prayer|strong="H8605"\w* \w like incense|strong="H7004"\w*,  
\q1 \w my uplifted|strong="H4864"\w* \w hands|strong="H3709"\w* \w like the evening|strong="H6153"\w* \w offering|strong="H4503"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , place a guard|strong="H8108"\w* \w on my mouth|strong="H6310"\w*\w !|strong="H5341"\w*  
\q1 \w Protect|strong="H5341"\w* \w the opening|strong="H1817"\w* \w of my lips|strong="H8193"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w let me|strong="H5953"\w* \w have|strong="H7562"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w desires,|strong="H1077"\w*  
\q1 \w or participate|strong="H1077"\w* \w in sinful activities|strong="H7562"\w*  
\q1 \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w men|strong="H0582"\w* \w who behave|strong="H6466"\w* \w wickedly|strong="H0205"\w*.  
\q1 \w I will not|strong="H1077"\w* \w eat|strong="H3898"\w* \w their delicacies|strong="H4516"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w May the godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w strike|strong="H1986"\w* \w me in love|strong="H2617"\w* \w and correct|strong="H3198"\w* \w me!|strong="H7218"\w*  
\q1 \w May my head|strong="H7218"\w* \w not|strong="H0408"\w* \w refuse|strong="H5106"\w* \w choice|strong="H5750"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w Indeed|strong="H3588"\w*, \w my prayer|strong="H8605"\w* \w is a witness against their evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w deeds|strong="H7218"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w They will be thrown down|strong="H8058"\w* \w the side of a cliff|strong="H5553"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w their judges|strong="H8199"\w*.  
\q1 \w They|strong="H8085"\w* \w will|strong="H3027"\w* \w listen|strong="H8085"\w* \w to my words|strong="H0561"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w they are pleasant|strong="H5276"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w As|strong="H3644"\w* \w when one plows|strong="H6398"\w* \w and breaks up the soil,|strong="H6106"\w*  
\q1 \w so our bones|strong="H6106"\w* \w are scattered|strong="H6340"\w* \w at the mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w of Sheol|strong="H7585"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w Surely|strong="H3588"\w* \w I am looking|strong="H5869"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you,|strong="H3068"\w* \w O|strong="H3069"\w* \w sovereign|strong="H0136"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w .|strong="H2620"\w*  
\q1 \w In you I take shelter|strong="H2620"\w*.  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w expose|strong="H6168"\w* \w me to danger|strong="H5315"\w*!   
\q1
\v 9  \w Protect|strong="H8104"\w* \w me from the snare|strong="H6341"\w* \w they have laid|strong="H3369"\w* \w for me,|strong="H4170"\w*  
\q1 \w and the traps|strong="H4170"\w* \w the evildoers|strong="H6466"\w* \w have set|strong="H0205"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w Let the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w fall|strong="H5307"\w* \w into their|strong="H4364"\w* own nets,  
\q1 \w while|strong="H5704"\w* \w I|strong="H0595"\w* escape.   
\c 142  
\d \w A well-written song|strong="H4905"\w* \w by David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w he was in the cave|strong="H4631"\w*; \w a prayer|strong="H8605"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w To|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w I cry|strong="H2199"\w* \w out;|strong="H0413"\w*  
\q1 \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w I plead for mercy|strong="H2603"\w*.   
\q1
\v 2  \w I pour out|strong="H8210"\w* \w my lament|strong="H7879"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w him;|strong="H5046"\w*  
\q1 \w I tell|strong="H5046"\w* \w him about|strong="H6869"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* troubles.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Even when my strength|strong="H7307"\w* \w leaves|strong="H5848"\w* \w me,|strong="H0859"\w*  
\q1 \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w watch|strong="H3045"\w* \w my footsteps|strong="H5410"\w*.  
\q1 \w In the path|strong="H0734"\w* \w where|strong="H2098"\w* \w I walk|strong="H1980"\w*  
\q1 \w they have hidden|strong="H2934"\w* \w a trap|strong="H6341"\w* \w for|strong="H6440"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w Look|strong="H5027"\w* \w to the right|strong="H3225"\w* \w and see|strong="H7200"\w*\w !|strong="H0369"\w*  
\q1 \w No|strong="H0369"\w* \w one cares about|strong="H5234"\w* \w me.|strong="H0006"\w*  
\q1 \w I have nowhere|strong="H0006"\w* \w to run|strong="H4498"\w*;  
\q1 \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w one is concerned about|strong="H1875"\w* \w my life|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w I cry|strong="H2199"\w* \w out to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H4480"\w*, \w O|strong="H5315"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ;|strong="H0559"\w*  
\q1 \w I say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w “You|strong="H0859"\w* \w are my shelter|strong="H4268"\w*,  
\q1 \w my security|strong="H2506"\w* \w in the land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of the living|strong="H2416"\w*.”   
\q1
\v 6  \w Listen|strong="H7181"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w my cry|strong="H7440"\w* \w for help,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I am in serious|strong="H3966"\w* \w trouble|strong="H1809"\w*\w !|strong="H5337"\w*  
\q1 \w Rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w me from those who chase|strong="H7291"\w* \w me,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w they are stronger|strong="H0553"\w* than \w I|strong="H0776"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Free|strong="H3318"\w* \w me|strong="H4525"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* prison,  
\q1 \w that I|strong="H5315"\w* \w may give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to your name|strong="H8034"\w*.  
\q1 \w Because of me the godly|strong="H6662"\w* \w will assemble|strong="H3803"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you will vindicate|strong="H1580"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*.   
\c 143  
\d \w A psalm|strong="H4210"\w* \w of David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w my prayer|strong="H8605"\w*\w !|strong="H0238"\w*  
\q1 \w Pay attention|strong="H0238"\w* \w to my plea|strong="H8469"\w* \w for help!|strong="H0530"\w*  
\q1 \w Because of your faithfulness|strong="H0530"\w* \w and justice|strong="H6666"\w*, \w answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w sit|strong="H0935"\w* \w in judgment|strong="H4941"\w* \w on|strong="H5650"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w one alive|strong="H2416"\w* \w is innocent|strong="H6663"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w Certainly|strong="H3588"\w* \w my enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w chase|strong="H7291"\w* \w me|strong="H1792"\w*.  
\q1 \w They smash|strong="H1792"\w* \w me into the ground|strong="H0776"\w*.  
\q1 \w They force me|strong="H1792"\w* \w to live|strong="H3427"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w dark regions|strong="H4285"\w*,  
\q1 \w like those who have been dead|strong="H4191"\w* \w for ages|strong="H5769"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w My strength leaves|strong="H5848"\w* \w me;|strong="H7307"\w*  
\q1 \w I am absolutely|strong="H7307"\w* \w shocked|strong="H8074"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w I recall|strong="H2142"\w* \w the old|strong="H1897"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*;  
\q1 \w I meditate|strong="H7878"\w* \w on all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you have done|strong="H6467"\w*;  
\q1 \w I reflect|strong="H4639"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w accomplishments|strong="H4639"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w I spread|strong="H6566"\w* \w my hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w out to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you in prayer;|strong="H5315"\w*  
\q1 \w my soul|strong="H5315"\w* \w thirsts for you in a parched|strong="H5889"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w me quickly|strong="H4118"\w*, \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H7307"\w*  
\q1 \w My strength is fading|strong="H7307"\w*.  
\q1 \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w reject|strong="H5641"\w* \w me,|strong="H4480"\w*  
\q1 \w or|strong="H4480"\w* \w I will join|strong="H4911"\w* \w those|strong="H4480"\w* \w descending|strong="H3381"\w* \w into the grave|strong="H0953"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w May I hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w about your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w* \w in the morning|strong="H1242"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in you.|strong="H3045"\w*  
\q1 \w Show|strong="H3045"\w* \w me the way|strong="H1870"\w* \w I should|strong="H2098"\w* \w go|strong="H1980"\w*,  
\q1 \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w I long for you|strong="H5315"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w Rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w me from my enemies|strong="H0341"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w !|strong="H3680"\w*  
\q1 \w I run to you for protection|strong="H3680"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w Teach|strong="H3925"\w* \w me to do|strong="H6213"\w* \w what pleases|strong="H7522"\w* \w you,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w are my God|strong="H0433"\w*.  
\q1 \w May your kind|strong="H2896"\w* \w presence|strong="H5148"\w*  
\q1 \w lead|strong="H5148"\w* \w me|strong="H4334"\w* \w into|strong="H0776"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w level|strong="H4334"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , for the sake|strong="H4616"\w* \w of your reputation|strong="H8034"\w*, \w revive|strong="H2421"\w* \w me!|strong="H6666"\w*  
\q1 \w Because of your justice|strong="H6666"\w*, \w rescue|strong="H5315"\w* \w me from trouble|strong="H6869"\w*!   
\q1
\v 12  \w As a demonstration|strong="H6789"\w* \w of your loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*, \w destroy my enemies|strong="H0341"\w*\w !|strong="H0006"\w*  
\q1 \w Annihilate|strong="H0006"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who threaten|strong="H6887"\w* \w my life|strong="H5315"\w*,  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I am|strong="H0589"\w* \w your servant|strong="H5650"\w*.   
\c 144  
\d \w By David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , my protector|strong="H6697"\w*, \w deserves|strong="H1288"\w* \w praise|strong="H1288"\w* –  
\q1 \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w one|strong="H3068"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w trains|strong="H3925"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w for|strong="H3027"\w* \w battle|strong="H4421"\w*,  
\q1 \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w fingers|strong="H0676"\w* \w for|strong="H3027"\w* \w war|strong="H4421"\w*,   
\q1
\v 2  \w who loves|strong="H2617"\w* \w me|strong="H4686"\w* \w and|strong="H4043"\w* \w is|strong="H4043"\w* \w my|strong="H8478"\w* \w stronghold|strong="H4869"\w*,  
\q1 \w my refuge|strong="H4869"\w* \w and my deliverer|strong="H6403"\w*,  
\q1 \w my shield|strong="H4043"\w* \w and the one in whom I take shelter|strong="H2620"\w*,  
\q1 \w who makes|strong="H7286"\w* \w nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w submit to|strong="H8478"\w* \w me|strong="H8478"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w O \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3069"\w*\w , of what importance|strong="H4100"\w* \w is the human|strong="H0120"\w* \w race,|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3045"\w* \w you should notice|strong="H3045"\w* \w them?|strong="H2803"\w*  
\q1 \w Of what importance|strong="H2803"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w mankind|strong="H0120"\w*, \w that|strong="H3045"\w* \w you|strong="H3045"\w* \w should|strong="H4100"\w* \w be|strong="H1121"\w* \w concerned|strong="H3045"\w* \w about|strong="H3045"\w* \w them|strong="H3045"\w*?   
\q1
\v 4  \w People|strong="H0120"\w* \w are like|strong="H1819"\w* \w a vapor|strong="H1892"\w*,  
\q1 \w their days|strong="H3117"\w* \w like a shadow|strong="H6738"\w* \w that disappears|strong="H5674"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , make the sky|strong="H8064"\w* \w sink|strong="H5186"\w* \w and come down|strong="H3381"\w*\w !|strong="H5060"\w*  
\q1 \w Touch|strong="H5060"\w* \w the mountains|strong="H2022"\w* \w and make them smolder|strong="H6225"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w Hurl|strong="H1299"\w* \w lightning|strong="H1300"\w* \w bolts and scatter|strong="H6327"\w* \w them!|strong="H7971"\w*  
\q1 \w Shoot|strong="H7971"\w* \w your arrows|strong="H2671"\w* \w and|strong="H7971"\w* rout \w them|strong="H7971"\w*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w Reach|strong="H7971"\w* \w down|strong="H3027"\w* \w from|strong="H3027"\w* \w above|strong="H4791"\w*\w !|strong="H5337"\w*  
\q1 \w Grab me and rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w me from the surging|strong="H7227"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*,  
\q1 \w from the power|strong="H3027"\w* \w of foreigners|strong="H5236"\w*,   
\q1
\v 8  \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* \w lies|strong="H7723"\w*,  
\q1 \w and make false promises|strong="H8267"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w O God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w I will sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w a new|strong="H2319"\w* \w song|strong="H7892"\w* \w to you!|strong="H6218"\w*  
\q1 \w Accompanied by a ten-stringed|strong="H6218"\w* \w instrument|strong="H5035"\w*, \w I will sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to|strong="H0430"\w* \w you|strong="H2167"\w*,   
\q1
\v 10  \w the one who delivers|strong="H8668"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w*,  
\q1 \w and rescued David|strong="H1732"\w* \w his servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w from a deadly|strong="H7451"\w* \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w Grab|strong="H6475"\w* \w me and rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w me from the power|strong="H3027"\w* \w of foreigners|strong="H5236"\w*,  
\q1 \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* \w lies|strong="H7723"\w*,  
\q1 \w and make false promises|strong="H8267"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w Then|strong="H0834"\w* \w our sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w will be like plants|strong="H5195"\w*,  
\q1 \w that quickly grow|strong="H1431"\w* \w to full size.|strong="H1323"\w*  
\q1 \w Our daughters|strong="H1323"\w* \w will be like corner pillars|strong="H2106"\w*,  
\q1 \w carved|strong="H2404"\w* \w like|strong="H8403"\w* \w those in a palace|strong="H1964"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w Our storehouses|strong="H4200"\w* \w will be full|strong="H4392"\w*,  
\q1 \w providing|strong="H6329"\w* \w all kinds|strong="H2177"\w* \w of food.|strong="H6629"\w*  
\q1 \w Our sheep|strong="H6629"\w* \w will multiply|strong="H7231"\w* \w by the thousands|strong="H0503"\w*  
\q1 \w and fill|strong="H2351"\w* \w our|strong="H0413"\w* pastures.   
\q1
\v 14  \w Our cattle|strong="H0441"\w* \w will be weighted down|strong="H5445"\w* \w with produce.|strong="H0369"\w*  
\q1 \w No one|strong="H0369"\w* \w will break through|strong="H6556"\w* \w our walls|strong="H6556"\w*,  
\q1 \w no one|strong="H0369"\w* \w will be taken captive|strong="H3318"\w*,  
\q1 \w and there will be no|strong="H0369"\w* \w terrified cries|strong="H6682"\w* \w in our city squares|strong="H7339"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w are the people|strong="H5971"\w* \w who experience these things|strong="H3602"\w*\w !|strong="H0835"\w*  
\q1 \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w are the people|strong="H5971"\w* \w whose God|strong="H0430"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*!   
\c 145  
\d \w A psalm of praise|strong="H8416"\w*, \w by David|strong="H1732"\w*.  
\q1
\v 1 \w I|strong="H7311"\w* \w will extol|strong="H7311"\w* \w you, my God|strong="H0433"\w*, \w O king|strong="H4428"\w*\w !|strong="H1288"\w*  
\q1 \w I will praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w your name|strong="H8034"\w* \w continually|strong="H5703"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Every|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w I|strong="H1288"\w* \w will praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w you!|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w I will praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w your name|strong="H8034"\w* \w continually|strong="H5703"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is great|strong="H1419"\w* \w and certainly worthy|strong="H3966"\w* \w of praise|strong="H1984"\w*\w !|strong="H0369"\w*  
\q1 \w No|strong="H0369"\w* \w one can fathom|strong="H2714"\w* \w his greatness|strong="H1420"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w One|strong="H1755"\w* \w generation|strong="H1755"\w* \w will praise|strong="H7623"\w* \w your deeds|strong="H4639"\w* \w to another,|strong="H5046"\w*  
\q1 \w and tell|strong="H5046"\w* \w about your mighty|strong="H1369"\w* \w acts|strong="H1369"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w I|strong="H7878"\w* \w will focus on|strong="H7878"\w* \w your honor|strong="H1926"\w* \w and majestic|strong="H1935"\w* \w splendor,|strong="H1935"\w*  
\q1 \w and your|strong="H1935"\w* \w amazing|strong="H6381"\w* \w deeds|strong="H7878"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w They will proclaim|strong="H0559"\w* \w the power|strong="H5807"\w* \w of your awesome|strong="H3372"\w* \w acts!|strong="H5608"\w*  
\q1 \w I will declare|strong="H5608"\w* \w your great deeds|strong="H1420"\w*!   
\q1
\v 7  \w They will talk about the fame|strong="H2143"\w* \w of your great|strong="H7227"\w* \w kindness|strong="H5042"\w*,  
\q1 \w and sing|strong="H7442"\w* \w about your justice|strong="H6666"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is merciful|strong="H2587"\w* \w and compassionate|strong="H7349"\w*;  
\q1 \w he is patient|strong="H0639"\w* \w and demonstrates great|strong="H1419"\w* \w loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is good|strong="H2896"\w* \w to all|strong="H3605"\w*,  
\q1 \w and has compassion|strong="H7356"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w he has made|strong="H4639"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w he has made|strong="H4639"\w* \w will give thanks|strong="H3034"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w .|strong="H2623"\w*  
\q1 \w Your loyal followers|strong="H2623"\w* \w will praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w They will proclaim the splendor|strong="H3519"\w* \w of your kingdom|strong="H4438"\w*;  
\q1 \w they will tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w about your power|strong="H1369"\w*,   
\q1
\v 12  \w so that|strong="H3045"\w* \w mankind|strong="H0120"\w* \w might acknowledge|strong="H3045"\w* \w your mighty|strong="H1369"\w* \w acts,|strong="H3519"\w*  
\q1 \w and the majestic|strong="H3519"\w* \w splendor|strong="H1926"\w* \w of your kingdom|strong="H4438"\w*.   
\q1
\v 13  \w Your kingdom|strong="H4438"\w* \w is an eternal|strong="H5769"\w* \w kingdom|strong="H4438"\w*,  
\q1 \w and your dominion|strong="H4475"\w* \w endures|strong="H5769"\w* \w through|strong="H1755"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w generations|strong="H1755"\w*.  
\v 14   
\q1 \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w supports|strong="H5564"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who fall|strong="H5307"\w*,  
\q1 \w and lifts|strong="H2210"\w* \w up all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who are bent|strong="H3721"\w* \w over|strong="H5307"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w Everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w looks|strong="H5869"\w* \w to you in anticipation|strong="H7663"\w*,  
\q1 \w and you|strong="H0859"\w* \w provide|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w with food|strong="H0400"\w* \w on a|strong="H6256"\w* \w regular basis|strong="H6256"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w You open|strong="H6605"\w* \w your hand|strong="H3027"\w*,  
\q1 \w and fill|strong="H7646"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w living|strong="H2416"\w* \w thing with the food they desire|strong="H7522"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is just|strong="H6662"\w* \w in all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his actions|strong="H1870"\w*,  
\q1 \w and exhibits love|strong="H2623"\w* \w in all|strong="H3605"\w* \w he does|strong="H4639"\w*.   
\q1
\v 18  \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w is near|strong="H7138"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who cry|strong="H7121"\w* \w out to him,|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w cry|strong="H7121"\w* \w out to him sincerely|strong="H0571"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w He satisfies the desire|strong="H7522"\w* \w of his loyal followers|strong="H3373"\w*;  
\q1 \w he hears|strong="H8085"\w* \w their cry for help|strong="H7775"\w* \w and delivers|strong="H3467"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w protects|strong="H8104"\w* \w those who love|strong="H0157"\w* \w him,|strong="H8045"\w*  
\q1 \w but he destroys|strong="H8045"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*.   
\q1
\v 21  \w My mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w will praise|strong="H8416"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w .|strong="H3605"\w*  
\q1 \w Let all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who live|strong="H1320"\w* \w praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w his holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w forever|strong="H5703"\w*!   
\c 146  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*\w !|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , O my soul|strong="H5315"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w I will praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w as long as I live|strong="H2416"\w*\w !|strong="H2167"\w*  
\q1 \w I will sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to my God|strong="H0430"\w* \w as long as I exist|strong="H5750"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w Do not|strong="H0408"\w* \w trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in princes|strong="H5081"\w*,  
\q1 \w or in human|strong="H0120"\w* \w beings, who cannot|strong="H0369"\w* \w deliver|strong="H8668"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w Their life’s breath|strong="H7307"\w* \w departs|strong="H3318"\w*, \w they return|strong="H7725"\w* \w to the ground|strong="H0127"\w*;  
\q1 \w on that|strong="H1931"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w their plans|strong="H6250"\w* \w die|strong="H0006"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w How blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w is the one whose helper|strong="H5828"\w* \w is the God|strong="H0410"\w* \w of Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*,  
\q1 \w whose hope|strong="H7664"\w* \w is in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w his God|strong="H0430"\w*,   
\q1
\v 6  \w the one who made|strong="H6213"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w and earth|strong="H0776"\w*,  
\q1 \w the sea|strong="H3220"\w*, \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w is in them,|strong="H8104"\w*  
\q1 \w who remains|strong="H8104"\w* \w forever|strong="H5769"\w* \w faithful|strong="H0571"\w*,   
\q1
\v 7  \w vindicates|strong="H4941"\w* \w the oppressed|strong="H6231"\w*,  
\q1 \w and gives|strong="H5414"\w* \w food|strong="H3899"\w* \w to the hungry|strong="H7457"\w*.  
\q1 \w The|strong="H5414"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w releases|strong="H5425"\w* \w the imprisoned|strong="H0631"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w gives sight|strong="H6491"\w* \w to the blind|strong="H5787"\w*.  
\q1 \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w lifts|strong="H2210"\w* \w up all who are bent|strong="H3721"\w* \w over.|strong="H3068"\w*  
\q1 \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w loves|strong="H0157"\w* \w the godly|strong="H6662"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w The|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w protects|strong="H8104"\w* \w those residing outside their native land|strong="H1616"\w*;  
\q1 \w he lifts up the fatherless|strong="H3490"\w* \w and the widow|strong="H0490"\w*,  
\q1 \w but|strong="H5749"\w* \w he opposes|strong="H5791"\w* \w the wicked|strong="H7563"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w rules|strong="H4427"\w* \w forever|strong="H5769"\w*,  
\q1 \w your God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w O Zion|strong="H6726"\w*, \w throughout|strong="H1755"\w* \w the generations|strong="H1755"\w* \w to come!|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*!   
\c 147  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*\w ,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w it is good|strong="H2896"\w* \w to sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to our God|strong="H0430"\w*\w !|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w praise|strong="H8416"\w* \w is pleasant|strong="H5273"\w* \w and appropriate|strong="H5000"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w rebuilds|strong="H1129"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*,  
\q1 \w and gathers|strong="H3664"\w* \w the exiles of Israel|strong="H3478"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3  \w He heals|strong="H7495"\w* \w the brokenhearted|strong="H3820"\w*,  
\q1 \w and bandages|strong="H2280"\w* \w their wounds|strong="H6094"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4  \w He counts|strong="H4487"\w* \w the number|strong="H4557"\w* \w of the stars|strong="H3556"\w*;  
\q1 \w he names|strong="H8034"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H4557"\w* \w them|strong="H7121"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Our Lord|strong="H0113"\w* \w is great|strong="H7227"\w* \w and has awesome|strong="H7227"\w* \w power|strong="H3581"\w*;  
\q1 \w there is no|strong="H0369"\w* \w limit|strong="H4557"\w* \w to his wisdom|strong="H8394"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w lifts|strong="H5749"\w* \w up the oppressed|strong="H6035"\w*,  
\q1 \w but knocks|strong="H8213"\w* \w the wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w to the ground|strong="H0776"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Offer|strong="H6030"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w a song of thanks|strong="H8426"\w*\w !|strong="H2167"\w*  
\q1 \w Sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to our God|strong="H0430"\w* \w to the accompaniment of a harp|strong="H3658"\w*!   
\q1
\v 8  \w He covers|strong="H3680"\w* \w the sky|strong="H8064"\w* \w with clouds|strong="H5645"\w*,  
\q1 \w provides|strong="H3559"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w with rain|strong="H4306"\w*,  
\q1 \w and causes grass|strong="H2682"\w* \w to grow|strong="H6779"\w* \w on the hillsides|strong="H2022"\w*.   
\q1
\v 9  \w He gives|strong="H5414"\w* \w food|strong="H3899"\w* \w to the animals|strong="H0929"\w*,  
\q1 \w and to the young|strong="H1121"\w* \w ravens|strong="H6158"\w* \w when they chirp|strong="H7121"\w*.   
\q1
\v 10  \w He|strong="H2654"\w* \w is not enamored|strong="H2654"\w* \w with the strength|strong="H1369"\w* \w of a horse|strong="H5483"\w*,  
\q1 \w nor is he impressed by the warrior’s strong legs|strong="H7785"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11  \w The|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w takes delight|strong="H7521"\w* \w in his faithful followers|strong="H3373"\w*,  
\q1 \w and in those who wait|strong="H3176"\w* \w for his loyal love|strong="H2617"\w*.   
\q1
\v 12  \w Extol|strong="H7623"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w , O Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*\w !|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w your God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w O Zion|strong="H6726"\w*!   
\q1
\v 13  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w he makes the bars|strong="H1280"\w* \w of your gates|strong="H8179"\w* \w strong|strong="H2388"\w*.  
\q1 \w He blesses|strong="H1288"\w* \w your children|strong="H1121"\w* \w within|strong="H7130"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w He|strong="H7760"\w* \w brings|strong="H7760"\w* \w peace|strong="H7965"\w* \w to your territory|strong="H1366"\w*.  
\q1 \w He abundantly provides|strong="H7646"\w* \w for you|strong="H2459"\w* \w the|strong="H7760"\w* \w best|strong="H2459"\w* \w grain|strong="H2406"\w*.   
\q1
\v 15  \w He|strong="H7971"\w* \w sends|strong="H7971"\w* \w his command|strong="H0565"\w* \w through the earth|strong="H0776"\w*;  
\q1 \w swiftly his order reaches|strong="H5704"\w* \w its destination|strong="H4120"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16  \w He sends|strong="H5414"\w* \w the snow|strong="H7950"\w* \w that is white like wool|strong="H6785"\w*;  
\q1 \w he spreads|strong="H6340"\w* \w the frost|strong="H3713"\w* \w that is white like ashes|strong="H0665"\w*.   
\q1
\v 17  \w He throws|strong="H7993"\w* \w his hailstones|strong="H7140"\w* \w like crumbs|strong="H6595"\w*.  
\q1 \w Who can|strong="H4310"\w* \w withstand|strong="H5975"\w* \w the cold|strong="H7135"\w* wind \w he|strong="H6440"\w* sends?   
\q1
\v 18  \w He then|strong="H7971"\w* \w orders|strong="H1697"\w* \w it all to melt;|strong="H5140"\w*  
\q1 \w he|strong="H5140"\w* \w breathes|strong="H5380"\w* \w on it,|strong="H4325"\w* \w and|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H1697"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w flows|strong="H5140"\w*.   
\q1
\v 19  \w He proclaims|strong="H5046"\w* \w his word|strong="H1697"\w* \w to Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*,  
\q1 \w his statutes|strong="H2706"\w* \w and regulations|strong="H4941"\w* \w to Israel|strong="H3478"\w*.   
\q1
\v 20  \w He has not|strong="H3808"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w so|strong="H3651"\w* \w with any|strong="H3605"\w* \w other nation|strong="H1471"\w*;  
\q1 \w they are not|strong="H1077"\w* \w aware|strong="H3045"\w* \w of his regulations|strong="H4941"\w*.  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*!   
\c 148  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*\w !|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the sky|strong="H8064"\w*\w !|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w him in the heavens|strong="H4791"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w him, all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his angels|strong="H4397"\w*\w !|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w him, all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his heavenly|strong="H6635"\w* \w assembly|strong="H6635"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w him, O sun|strong="H8121"\w* \w and moon|strong="H3394"\w*\w !|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w him, all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you shiny|strong="H0216"\w* \w stars|strong="H3556"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w him, O highest|strong="H8064"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w*,  
\q1 \w and you waters|strong="H4325"\w* \w above|strong="H5921"\w* \w the sky|strong="H8064"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w Let them praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w gave the command|strong="H6680"\w* \w and they came into existence|strong="H1254"\w*.   
\q1
\v 6  \w He established|strong="H5975"\w* \w them so they would endure|strong="H5769"\w*;  
\q1 \w he issued a|strong="H5769"\w* \w decree|strong="H2706"\w* \w that will|strong="H5414"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* revoked.   
\q1
\v 7  \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w*,  
\q1 \w you sea creatures|strong="H8577"\w* \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you ocean depths|strong="H8415"\w*,   
\q1
\v 8  \w O fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w and hail|strong="H1259"\w*, \w snow|strong="H7950"\w* \w and clouds|strong="H7008"\w*,  
\q1 \w O stormy|strong="H5591"\w* \w wind|strong="H7307"\w* \w that carries|strong="H6213"\w* \w out his orders|strong="H1697"\w*,   
\q1
\v 9  \w you mountains|strong="H2022"\w* \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you hills|strong="H1389"\w*,  
\q1 \w you fruit|strong="H6529"\w* \w trees|strong="H6086"\w* \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you cedars|strong="H0730"\w*,   
\q1
\v 10  \w you animals|strong="H2416"\w* \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you cattle|strong="H0929"\w*,  
\q1 \w you creeping things|strong="H7431"\w* \w and birds|strong="H3671"\w*,   
\q1
\v 11  \w you kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you nations|strong="H3816"\w*,  
\q1 \w you princes|strong="H8269"\w* \w and all|strong="H3605"\w* \w you leaders|strong="H8199"\w* \w on the earth|strong="H0776"\w*,   
\q1
\v 12  \w you young men|strong="H0970"\w* \w and young women|strong="H1330"\w*,  
\q1 \w you elderly|strong="H2205"\w*, \w along with|strong="H5973"\w* \w you children|strong="H5288"\w*!   
\q1
\v 13  \w Let them praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*\w ,|strong="H3588"\w*  
\q1 \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his name|strong="H8034"\w* \w alone|strong="H0905"\w* \w is exalted|strong="H7682"\w*;  
\q1 \w his majesty|strong="H1935"\w* \w extends over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w and sky|strong="H8064"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14  \w He has made his people|strong="H5971"\w* \w victorious|strong="H7161"\w*,  
\q1 \w and given all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his loyal followers|strong="H2623"\w* \w reason to praise|strong="H8416"\w* \w –|strong="H3478"\w*  
\q1 \w the Israelites|strong="H3478"\w*, \w the people|strong="H5971"\w* \w who are close|strong="H7138"\w* \w to him.|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*!   
\c 149  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*\w !|strong="H7891"\w*  
\q1 \w Sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w a new|strong="H2319"\w* \w song|strong="H7892"\w*\w !|strong="H8416"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H8416"\w* \w him in the assembly|strong="H6951"\w* \w of the godly|strong="H2623"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Let|strong="H8055"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w rejoice|strong="H8055"\w* \w in their Creator|strong="H6213"\w*\w !|strong="H6726"\w*  
\q1 \w Let the people|strong="H6726"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w* \w delight|strong="H1523"\w* \w in their king|strong="H4428"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w Let them praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w his name|strong="H8034"\w* \w with dancing|strong="H4234"\w*\w !|strong="H2167"\w*  
\q1 \w Let them sing praises|strong="H2167"\w* \w to him to the accompaniment of the tambourine|strong="H8596"\w* \w and harp|strong="H3658"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \nd \+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w takes delight|strong="H7521"\w* \w in his people|strong="H5971"\w*;  
\q1 \w he exalts|strong="H6286"\w* \w the oppressed|strong="H6035"\w* \w by delivering|strong="H3444"\w* \w them|strong="H3068"\w*.   
\q1
\v 5  \w Let the godly|strong="H2623"\w* \w rejoice|strong="H5937"\w* \w because of their vindication|strong="H3519"\w*\w !|strong="H7442"\w*  
\q1 \w Let them shout|strong="H7442"\w* \w for joy upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w their beds|strong="H4904"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w May they praise|strong="H7319"\w* \w God|strong="H0410"\w*  
\q1 \w while they hold a two-edged|strong="H6374"\w* \w sword|strong="H2719"\w* \w in their hand|strong="H3027"\w*,   
\q1
\v 7  \w in order|strong="H6213"\w* \w to take|strong="H5360"\w* \w revenge|strong="H5360"\w* \w on the nations|strong="H1471"\w*,  
\q1 \w and punish|strong="H8433"\w* \w foreigners|strong="H3816"\w*.   
\q1
\v 8  \w They bind|strong="H0631"\w* \w their kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w in chains|strong="H2131"\w*,  
\q1 \w and their nobles|strong="H3513"\w* \w in iron|strong="H1270"\w* \w shackles|strong="H3525"\w*,   
\q1
\v 9  \w and execute|strong="H6213"\w* \w the judgment|strong="H4941"\w* \w to which their enemies|strong="H1926"\w* \w have|strong="H3605"\w* \w been|strong="H3605"\w* \w sentenced|strong="H4941"\w*.  
\q1 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w his loyal followers|strong="H2623"\w* \w will be vindicated.|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*!   
\c 150  
\p  
\q1
\v 1  \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*\w !|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w God|strong="H0410"\w* \w in his sanctuary|strong="H6944"\w*\w !|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w him in the sky|strong="H7549"\w*, \w which testifies to his strength|strong="H5797"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2  \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w him for his mighty|strong="H1369"\w* \w acts!|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w him for his surpassing|strong="H7230"\w* \w greatness|strong="H1433"\w*!   
\q1
\v 3  \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w him with the blast|strong="H8629"\w* \w of the horn|strong="H7782"\w*\w !|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w him with the lyre|strong="H5035"\w* \w and the harp|strong="H3658"\w*!   
\q1
\v 4  \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w him with the tambourine|strong="H8596"\w* \w and with dancing|strong="H4234"\w*\w !|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w him with stringed|strong="H4482"\w* \w instruments and the flute|strong="H5748"\w*!   
\q1
\v 5  \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w him with loud|strong="H8088"\w* \w cymbals|strong="H6767"\w*\w !|strong="H1984"\w*  
\q1 \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w him with clanging|strong="H8643"\w* \w cymbals|strong="H6767"\w*!   
\q1
\v 6  \w Let everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that has breath|strong="H5397"\w* \w praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*!  
\p \w Praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the \+nd Lord\+nd*|strong="H3050"\w*!