I said,[a] “Let me remember my (A)song in the night;
    let me (B)meditate in my heart.”
    Then my spirit made a diligent search:

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  1. Psalm 77:6 Hebrew lacks I said

I remembered my songs in the night.
    My heart meditated and my spirit asked:

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By day the Lord (A)commands his steadfast love,
    and at (B)night his song is with me,
    a prayer to the God of my life.

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By day the Lord directs his love,(A)
    at night(B) his song(C) is with me—
    a prayer to the God of my life.(D)

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(A)Be angry,[a] and do not sin;
    (B)ponder in your own hearts (C)on your beds, and be silent. Selah

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  1. Psalm 4:4 Or Be agitated

Tremble and[a] do not sin;(A)
    when you are on your beds,(B)
    search your hearts and be silent.

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  1. Psalm 4:4 Or In your anger (see Septuagint)

23 Search me, O God, and know my heart!
    (A)Try me and know my thoughts![a]
24 And see if there be any grievous way in me,
    and (B)lead me in (C)the way everlasting![b]

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  1. Psalm 139:23 Or cares
  2. Psalm 139:24 Or in the ancient way (compare Jeremiah 6:16)

23 Search me,(A) God, and know my heart;(B)
    test me and know my anxious thoughts.
24 See if there is any offensive way(C) in me,
    and lead me(D) in the way everlasting.

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The Philippian Jailer Converted

25 (A)About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them,

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25 About midnight(A) Paul and Silas(B) were praying and singing hymns(C) to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.

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40 Let us test and examine our ways,
    (A)and return to the Lord!

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40 Let us examine our ways and test them,(A)
    and let us return to the Lord.(B)

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16 I said in my heart, “I have acquired great (A)wisdom, surpassing all who were over Jerusalem before me, and my heart has had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.”

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16 I said to myself, “Look, I have increased in wisdom more than anyone who has ruled over Jerusalem before me;(A) I have experienced much of wisdom and knowledge.”

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“Arise, go to (A)Nineveh, that (B)great city, and call out against it, (C)for their evil[a] has come up before me.”

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  1. Jonah 1:2 The same Hebrew word can mean evil or disaster, depending on the context; so throughout Jonah

“Go to the great city of Nineveh(A) and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before me.”

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10 But none says, ‘Where is God my (A)Maker,
    who gives (B)songs in the night,

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10 But no one says, ‘Where is God my Maker,(A)
    who gives songs(B) in the night,(C)

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I will say to God, Do not (A)condemn me;
    let me know why you (B)contend against me.

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I say to God:(A) Do not declare me guilty,
    but tell me what charges(B) you have against me.(C)

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28 (A)Let a person examine himself, then, and so eat of the bread and drink of the cup. 29 For anyone who eats and drinks without discerning the body eats and drinks judgment on himself. 30 That is why many of you are weak and ill, and some (B)have died.[a] 31 (C)But if we judged[b] ourselves truly, we would not be judged. 32 But when we are judged by the Lord, (D)we are disciplined[c] so that we may not be (E)condemned along with the world.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 11:30 Greek have fallen asleep (as in 15:6, 20)
  2. 1 Corinthians 11:31 Or discerned
  3. 1 Corinthians 11:32 Or when we are judged we are being disciplined by the Lord

28 Everyone ought to examine themselves(A) before they eat of the bread and drink from the cup. 29 For those who eat and drink without discerning the body of Christ eat and drink judgment on themselves. 30 That is why many among you are weak and sick, and a number of you have fallen asleep.(B) 31 But if we were more discerning with regard to ourselves, we would not come under such judgment.(C) 32 Nevertheless, when we are judged in this way by the Lord, we are being disciplined(D) so that we will not be finally condemned with the world.(E)

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Habakkuk Rejoices in the Lord

17 Though the fig tree should not blossom,
    nor fruit be on the vines,
the produce of the olive fail
    and the fields yield no food,
the flock be cut off from the fold
    and there be no herd in the stalls,
18 (A)yet I will rejoice in the Lord;
    (B)I will take joy in the God of my salvation.

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17 Though the fig tree does not bud
    and there are no grapes on the vines,
though the olive crop fails
    and the fields produce no food,(A)
though there are no sheep in the pen
    and no cattle in the stalls,(B)
18 yet I will rejoice in the Lord,(C)
    I will be joyful in God my Savior.(D)

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