15 (A)You shall call, and I will answer You;
You shall desire the work of Your hands.

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15 You will call and I will answer you;(A)
    you will long for the creature your hands have made.(B)

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(A)The Lord will [a]perfect that which concerns me;
Your mercy, O Lord, endures forever;
(B)Do not forsake the works of Your hands.

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  1. Psalm 138:8 complete

The Lord will vindicate(A) me;
    your love, Lord, endures forever(B)
    do not abandon(C) the works of your hands.(D)

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22 Then call, and I will (A)answer;
Or let me speak, then You respond to me.

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22 Then summon me and I will answer,(A)
    or let me speak, and you reply to me.(B)

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Does it seem good to You that You should oppress,
That You should despise the work of Your hands,
And smile on the counsel of the wicked?

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Does it please you to oppress me,(A)
    to spurn the work of your hands,(B)
    while you smile on the plans of the wicked?(C)

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19 Therefore let those who suffer according to the will of God (A)commit their souls to Him in doing good, as to a faithful Creator.

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19 So then, those who suffer according to God’s will(A) should commit themselves to their faithful Creator and continue to do good.

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17 (A)Then we who are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them (B)in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And thus (C)we shall always be with the Lord.

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17 After that, we who are still alive and are left(A) will be caught up together with them in the clouds(B) to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will be with the Lord(C) forever.

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(A)He shall call to the heavens from above,
And to the earth, that He may judge His people:
“Gather (B)My saints together to Me,
(C)Those who have [a]made a covenant with Me by sacrifice.”

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  1. Psalm 50:5 Lit. cut

He summons the heavens above,
    and the earth,(A) that he may judge his people:(B)
“Gather to me this consecrated people,(C)
    who made a covenant(D) with me by sacrifice.”

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‘Your(A) hands have made me and fashioned me,
An intricate unity;
Yet You would (B)destroy me.

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“Your hands shaped(A) me and made me.
    Will you now turn and destroy me?(B)

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21 Why then do You not pardon my transgression,
And take away my iniquity?
For now I will lie down in the dust,
And You will seek me diligently,
But I will no longer be.

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21 Why do you not pardon my offenses
    and forgive my sins?(A)
For I will soon lie down in the dust;(B)
    you will search for me, but I will be no more.”(C)

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The Children of God

28 And now, little children, abide in Him, that [a]when He appears, we may have (A)confidence and not be ashamed before Him at His coming.

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  1. 1 John 2:28 NU if

God’s Children and Sin

28 And now, dear children,(A) continue in him, so that when he appears(B) we may be confident(C) and unashamed before him at his coming.(D)

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