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I say to the Lord, “You are my Lord;
    I have no good apart from you.”[a]

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  1. 16.2 Jerome Tg: Meaning of Heb uncertain

I say to the Lord, “You are my Lord;(A)
    apart from you I have no good thing.”(B)

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25 Whom have I in heaven but you?
    And there is nothing on earth that I desire other than you.(A)

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25 Whom have I in heaven but you?(A)
    And earth has nothing I desire besides you.(B)

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will say to the Lord, “My refuge and my fortress;
    my God, in whom I trust.”(A)

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I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge(A) and my fortress,(B)
    my God, in whom I trust.”

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26 He shall cry to me, ‘You are my Father,
    my God, and the Rock of my salvation!’(A)

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26 He will call out to me, ‘You are my Father,(A)
    my God, the Rock(B) my Savior.’(C)

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14 But I trust in you, O Lord;
    I say, “You are my God.”(A)

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14 But I trust(A) in you, Lord;
    I say, “You are my God.”

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“Can a mortal be of use to God?
    Can even the wisest be of service to him?(A)
Is it any pleasure to the Almighty[a] if you are righteous,
    or is it gain to him if you make your ways blameless?

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  1. 22.3 Traditional rendering of Heb Shaddai

“Can a man be of benefit to God?(A)
    Can even a wise person benefit him?(B)
What pleasure(C) would it give the Almighty if you were righteous?(D)
    What would he gain if your ways were blameless?(E)

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28 Thomas answered him, “My Lord and my God!”

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28 Thomas said to him, “My Lord and my God!”

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“Come,” my heart says, “seek his face!”
    Your face, Lord, do I seek.(A)

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My heart says of you, “Seek his face!(A)
    Your face, Lord, I will seek.

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13 O Lord our God,
    other lords besides you have ruled over us,
    but we acknowledge your name alone.(A)

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13 Lord our God, other lords(A) besides you have ruled over us,
    but your name(B) alone do we honor.(C)

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35 “Or who has given a gift to him,
    to receive a gift in return?”

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35 “Who has ever given to God,
    that God should repay them?”[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 11:35 Job 41:11

And I will put this third into the fire,
    refine them as one refines silver,
    and test them as gold is tested.
They will call on my name,
    and I will answer them.
I will say, ‘They are my people,’
    and they will say, ‘The Lord is our God.’ ”(A)

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This third I will put into the fire;(A)
    I will refine them like silver(B)
    and test them like gold.(C)
They will call(D) on my name(E)
    and I will answer(F) them;
I will say, ‘They are my people,’(G)
    and they will say, ‘The Lord is our God.(H)’”

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Psalm 8

Divine Majesty and Human Dignity

To the leader: according to The Gittith. A Psalm of David.

O Lord, our Sovereign,
    how majestic is your name in all the earth!

You have set your glory above the heavens.(A)

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Psalm 8[a]

For the director of music. According to gittith.[b] A psalm of David.

Lord, our Lord,
    how majestic is your name(A) in all the earth!

You have set your glory(B)
    in the heavens.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 8:1 In Hebrew texts 8:1-9 is numbered 8:2-10.
  2. Psalm 8:1 Title: Probably a musical term

10 So you also, when you have done all that you were ordered to do, say, ‘We are worthless slaves; we have done only what we ought to have done!’ ”

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10 So you also, when you have done everything you were told to do, should say, ‘We are unworthy servants; we have only done our duty.’”(A)

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