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Psalm 34:2-3
The Message
Psalm 34:2-3
The Message
2 I live and breathe God;
if things aren’t going well, hear this and be happy:
3 Join me in spreading the news;
together let’s get the word out.
Psalm 34:2-3
New International Version
Psalm 34:2-3
New International Version
Psalm 34:16-17
The Message
Psalm 34:16-17
The Message
16 God won’t put up with rebels;
he’ll cull them from the pack.
17 Is anyone crying for help? God is listening,
ready to rescue you.
Psalm 34:16-17
New International Version
Psalm 34:16-17
New International Version
16 but the face of the Lord is against(A) those who do evil,(B)
to blot out their name(C) from the earth.
17 The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears(D) them;
he delivers them from all their troubles.
Psalm 34:18-19
The Message
Psalm 34:18-19
The Message
18 If your heart is broken, you’ll find God right there;
if you’re kicked in the gut, he’ll help you catch your breath.
19 Disciples so often get into trouble;
still, God is there every time.
Psalm 34:18-19
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Psalm 34:18-19
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Psalm 34:20-21
The Message
Psalm 34:20-21
The Message
20 He’s your bodyguard, shielding every bone;
not even a finger gets broken.
21 The wicked commit slow suicide;
they waste their lives hating the good.
Psalm 34:20-21
New International Version
Psalm 34:20-21
New International Version
20 he protects all his bones,
not one of them will be broken.(A)
21 Evil will slay the wicked;(B)
the foes of the righteous will be condemned.
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