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Trust in the Lord with all your heart,
    and do not rely on your own insight.(A)

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Commit your way to the Lord;
    trust in him, and he will act.(A)

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Blessed are those who trust in the Lord,
    whose trust is the Lord.(A)
They shall be like a tree planted by water,
    sending out its roots by the stream.
It shall not fear when heat comes,
    and its leaves shall stay green;
in the year of drought it is not anxious,
    and it does not cease to bear fruit.(B)

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26 Those who trust in their own wits are fools,
    but those who walk in wisdom come through safely.

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Trust in the Lord and do good;
    live in the land and enjoy security.(A)

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Trust in him at all times, O people;
    pour out your heart before him;
    God is a refuge for us. Selah(A)

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Those of steadfast mind you keep in peace,
    in peace because they trust in you.
Trust in the Lord forever,
    for in the Lord God[a]
    you have an everlasting rock.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 26.4 Heb in Yah, the Lord

Surely God is my salvation;
    I will trust and will not be afraid,
for the Lord[a] is my strength and my might;
    he has become my salvation.”(A)

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  1. 12.2 Q ms Heb mss Gk Syr Vg Tg: MT for Yah, the Lord

Be still before the Lord, and wait patiently for him;
    do not fret over those who prosper in their way,
    over those who carry out evil devices.(A)

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Do not be wise in your own eyes;
    fear the Lord and turn away from evil.(A)

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23 I know, O Lord, that the way of humans is not in their control,
    that mortals as they walk cannot direct their steps.(A)

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18 Do not deceive yourselves. If you think that you are wise in this age, you should become fools so that you may become wise.(A) 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written,

“He catches the wise in their craftiness,”(B)

20 and again,

“The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise,
    that they are futile.”

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Do not put your trust in princes,
    in mortals, in whom there is no help.(A)
When their breath departs, they return to the earth;
    on that very day their plans perish.(B)

Happy are those whose help is the God of Jacob,
    whose hope is in the Lord their God,(C)

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16 Live in harmony with one another; do not be arrogant, but associate with the lowly;[a] do not claim to be wiser than you are.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 12.16 Or give yourselves to humble tasks

Psalm 125

The Security of God’s People

A Song of Ascents.

Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion,
    which cannot be moved but abides forever.(A)

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23 Thus says the Lord: Do not let the wise boast in their wisdom; do not let the mighty boast in their might; do not let the wealthy boast in their wealth;(A)

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O Israel, trust in the Lord!
    He is their help and their shield.(A)
10 O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord!
    He is their help and their shield.
11 You who fear the Lord, trust in the Lord!
    He is their help and their shield.(B)

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19 So that your trust may be in the Lord,
    I have made them known to you today, yes, to you.(A)

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15 See, he will kill me; I have no hope;[a]
    but I will defend my ways to his face.(A)

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  1. 13.15 Or Though he kill me, yet I will trust in him

Do not wear yourself out to get rich;
    be wise enough to desist.(A)

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12 so that we, who were the first to set our hope on Christ, might live for the praise of his glory.

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