Philippians 3:8-9

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⁸What is more, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing^(A) Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. I consider them garbage, that I may gain Christ^(B) ⁹and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law,^(C) but that which is through faith in^[a] Christ—the righteousness^(D) that comes from God on the basis of faith.^(E)

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Philippians 3:9 Or through the faithfulness of

Psalm 10:17

New International Version

¹⁷You, Lord, hear the desire of the afflicted;^(A)
you encourage them, and you listen to their cry,^(B)

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Psalm 10:17 in all English translations

Psalm 42:1-2

New International Version

BOOK II

Psalms 42–72

Psalm 42^[a]^[b]

For the director of music. A maskil^[c] of the Sons of Korah.

¹As the deer^(A) pants for streams of water,^(B)
so my soul pants^(C) for you, my God.
²My soul thirsts^(D) for God, for the living God.^(E)
When can I go^(F) and meet with God?

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Footnotes

Psalm 42:1 In many Hebrew manuscripts Psalms 42 and 43 constitute one psalm.
Psalm 42:1 In Hebrew texts 42:1-11 is numbered 42:2-12.
Psalm 42:1 Title: Probably a literary or musical term

Psalm 42:5

New International Version

⁵Why, my soul, are you downcast?^(A)
    Why so disturbed^(B) within me?
Put your hope in God,^(C)
    for I will yet praise^(D) him,
    my Savior^(E) and my God.^(F)