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Look to him, and be radiant,
    so your[a] faces shall never be ashamed.(A)

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  1. 34.5 Gk Syr Jerome: Heb their

Those who look to him are radiant;(A)
    their faces are never covered with shame.(B)

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looking to Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith, who for the sake of[a] the joy that was set before him endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God.(A)

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  1. 12.2 Or who instead of

fixing our eyes on Jesus,(A) the pioneer(B) and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross,(C) scorning its shame,(D) and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.(E)

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Psalm 123

Supplication for Mercy

A Song of Ascents.

To you I lift up my eyes,
    O you who are enthroned in the heavens!(A)
As the eyes of servants
    look to the hand of their master,
as the eyes of a maid
    to the hand of her mistress,
so our eyes look to the Lord our God,
    until he has mercy upon us.(B)

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Psalm 123

A song of ascents.

I lift up my eyes to you,
    to you who sit enthroned(A) in heaven.
As the eyes of slaves look to the hand of their master,
    as the eyes of a female slave look to the hand of her mistress,
so our eyes look to the Lord(B) our God,
    till he shows us his mercy.

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28 It is you who light my lamp;
    the Lord, my God, lights up my darkness.(A)

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28 You, Lord, keep my lamp(A) burning;
    my God turns my darkness into light.(B)

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Do not let those who wait for you be put to shame;
    let them be ashamed who are wantonly treacherous.(A)

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No one who hopes in you
    will ever be put to shame,(A)
but shame will come on those
    who are treacherous(B) without cause.

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For with you is the fountain of life;
    in your light we see light.(A)

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For with you is the fountain of life;(A)
    in your light(B) we see light.

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Then you shall see and be radiant;
    your heart shall thrill and rejoice,[a]
because the abundance of the sea shall be brought to you;
    the wealth of the nations shall come to you.(A)

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  1. 60.5 Heb be enlarged

Then you will look and be radiant,(A)
    your heart will throb and swell with joy;(B)
the wealth(C) on the seas will be brought to you,
    to you the riches of the nations will come.

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11 Light dawns[a] for the righteous
    and joy for the upright in heart.(A)

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  1. 97.11 Gk Syr Jerome: Heb is sown

11 Light shines[a](A) on the righteous(B)
    and joy on the upright in heart.(C)

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  1. Psalm 97:11 One Hebrew manuscript and ancient versions (see also 112:4); most Hebrew manuscripts Light is sown

Consider and answer me, O Lord my God!
    Give light to my eyes, or I will sleep the sleep of death,(A)

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Look on me(A) and answer,(B) Lord my God.
    Give light to my eyes,(C) or I will sleep in death,(D)

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22 Turn to me and be saved,
    all the ends of the earth!
    For I am God, and there is no other.(A)

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22 “Turn(A) to me and be saved,(B)
    all you ends of the earth;(C)
    for I am God, and there is no other.(D)

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16 Fill their faces with shame,
    so that they may seek your name, O Lord.

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16 Cover their faces with shame,(A) Lord,
    so that they will seek your name.

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16 For the Jews there was light and gladness, joy and honor.

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16 For the Jews it was a time of happiness and joy,(A) gladness and honor.(B)

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Then Joab came into the house to the king and said, “Today you have covered with shame the faces of all your officers who have saved your life today, and the lives of your sons and your daughters, and the lives of your wives and your concubines,

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Then Joab went into the house to the king and said, “Today you have humiliated all your men, who have just saved your life and the lives of your sons and daughters and the lives of your wives and concubines.

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