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It was I who fed[a] you in the wilderness,
    in the land of drought.(A)

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  1. 13.5 Gk Syr: Heb knew

10 He sustained[a] him in a desert land,
    in a howling wilderness waste;
he shielded him, cared for him,
    guarded him as the apple of his eye.(A)

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  1. 32.10 Sam Gk Compare Tg: MT found

15 who led you through the great and terrible wilderness, an arid wasteland with poisonous[a] snakes and scorpions. He made water flow for you from flint rock.(A)

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  1. 8.15 Or fiery

Surely the Lord your God has blessed you in all your undertakings; he knows your going through this great wilderness. These forty years the Lord your God has been with you; you have lacked nothing.” ’(A)

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Now, however, that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, how can you turn back again to the weak and beggarly elemental principles?[a] How can you want to be enslaved to them again?(A)

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  1. 4.9 Or spirits

The Lord is good,
    a stronghold in a day of trouble;
he protects those who take refuge in him,

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When my spirit is faint,
    you know my way.

In the path where I walk,
    they have hidden a trap for me.(A)

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Psalm 63

Comfort and Assurance in God’s Presence

A Psalm of David, when he was in the Wilderness of Judah.

O God, you are my God; I seek you;
    my soul thirsts for you;
my flesh faints for you,
    as in a dry and weary land where there is no water.(A)

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25 God looked upon the Israelites, and God took notice of them.(A)

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but anyone who loves God is known by him.(A)

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They did not say, “Where is the Lord,
    who brought us up from the land of Egypt,
who led us in the wilderness,
    in a land of deserts and pits,
in a land of drought and deep darkness,
    in a land that no one passes through,
    where no one lives?”(A)

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Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem, Thus says the Lord:

I remember the devotion of your youth,
    your love as a bride,
how you followed me in the wilderness,
    in a land not sown.(A)

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I will exult and rejoice in your steadfast love,
    because you have seen my affliction;
    you have taken notice of my adversities(A)

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for the Lord watches over the way of the righteous,
    but the way of the wicked will perish.(A)

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