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Our lives are in his hands,
    and he keeps our feet from stumbling.

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he has preserved our lives(A)
    and kept our feet from slipping.(B)

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He will not let you stumble;
    the one who watches over you will not slumber.

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He will not let your foot slip—
    he who watches over you will not slumber;

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Such people will not be overcome by evil.
    Those who are righteous will be long remembered.

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Surely the righteous will never be shaken;(A)
    they will be remembered(B) forever.

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18 I cried out, “I am slipping!”
    but your unfailing love, O Lord, supported me.

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18 When I said, “My foot is slipping,(A)
    your unfailing love, Lord, supported me.

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23 The Lord directs the steps of the godly.
    He delights in every detail of their lives.
24 Though they stumble, they will never fall,
    for the Lord holds them by the hand.

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23 The Lord makes firm the steps(A)
    of the one who delights(B) in him;
24 though he may stumble, he will not fall,(C)
    for the Lord upholds(D) him with his hand.

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For you died to this life, and your real life is hidden with Christ in God. And when Christ, who is your[a] life, is revealed to the whole world, you will share in all his glory.

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Footnotes

  1. 3:4 Some manuscripts read our.

For you died,(A) and your life is now hidden with Christ in God. When Christ, who is your[a] life,(B) appears,(C) then you also will appear with him in glory.(D)

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  1. Colossians 3:4 Some manuscripts our

28 For in him we live and move and exist. As some of your[a] own poets have said, ‘We are his offspring.’

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  1. 17:28 Some manuscripts read our.

28 ‘For in him we live and move and have our being.’[a](A) As some of your own poets have said, ‘We are his offspring.’[b]

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  1. Acts 17:28 From the Cretan philosopher Epimenides
  2. Acts 17:28 From the Cilician Stoic philosopher Aratus

The wicked will not rule the land of the godly,
    for then the godly might be tempted to do wrong.

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The scepter(A) of the wicked will not remain(B)
    over the land allotted to the righteous,
for then the righteous might use
    their hands to do evil.(C)

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He alone is my rock and my salvation,
    my fortress where I will never be shaken.

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Truly he is my rock(A) and my salvation;(B)
    he is my fortress,(C) I will never be shaken.(D)

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29 Let the rich of the earth feast and worship.
    Bow before him, all who are mortal,
    all whose lives will end as dust.

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29 All the rich(A) of the earth will feast and worship;(B)
    all who go down to the dust(C) will kneel before him—
    those who cannot keep themselves alive.(D)

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29 “Even when you are chased by those who seek to kill you, your life is safe in the care of the Lord your God, secure in his treasure pouch! But the lives of your enemies will disappear like stones shot from a sling!

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29 Even though someone is pursuing you to take your life,(A) the life of my lord will be bound securely in the bundle of the living by the Lord your God, but the lives of your enemies he will hurl(B) away as from the pocket of a sling.(C)

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“He will protect his faithful ones,
    but the wicked will disappear in darkness.
No one will succeed by strength alone.

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He will guard the feet(A) of his faithful servants,(B)
    but the wicked will be silenced in the place of darkness.(C)

“It is not by strength(D) that one prevails;

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He alone is my rock and my salvation,
    my fortress where I will not be shaken.

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Truly he is my rock and my salvation;
    he is my fortress, I will not be shaken.

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