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For the Lord is righteous;
he loves righteous deeds;
    the upright shall behold his face.(A)

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15 As for me, I shall behold your face in righteousness;
    when I awake I shall be satisfied, beholding your likeness.(A)

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they will see his face, and his name will be on their foreheads.(A)

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    you love righteousness and hate wickedness.
Therefore God, your God, has anointed you
    with the oil of gladness beyond your companions;(A)

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He does not withdraw his eyes from the righteous,
    but with kings on the throne
    he sets them forever, and they are exalted.(A)

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Beloved, we are God’s children now; what we will be has not yet been revealed. What we do know is this: when he[a] is revealed, we will be like him, for we will see him as he is.(A)

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  1. 3.2 Or it

12 For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,
    and his ears are open to their prayer.
But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”

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Why are you cast down, O my soul,
    and why are you disquieted within me?
Hope in God, for I shall again praise him,
    my help(A)

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15 The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,
    and his ears are open to their cry.(A)

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18 Truly the eye of the Lord is on those who fear him,
    on those who hope in his steadfast love,(A)

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Mighty King,[a] lover of justice,
    you have established equity;
you have executed justice
    and righteousness in Jacob.(A)

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  1. 99.4 Cn: Heb And a king’s strength

He loves righteousness and justice;
    the earth is full of the steadfast love of the Lord.(A)

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You bestow on him blessings forever;
    you make him glad with the joy of your presence.

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12 For you bless the righteous, O Lord;
    you cover them with favor as with a shield.(A)

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For I, the Lord, love justice,
    I hate robbery and wrongdoing;[a]
I will faithfully give them their recompense,
    and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.(A)

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  1. 61.8 Or robbery with a burnt offering

    the Lord opens the eyes of the blind.
The Lord lifts up those who are bowed down;
    the Lord loves the righteous.(A)

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O let the evil of the wicked come to an end,
    but establish the righteous,
you who test the minds and hearts,
    O righteous God.(A)

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11 God is a righteous judge
    and a God who has indignation every day.(A)

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