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Turn and answer me, O Lord my God!
    Restore the sparkle to my eyes, or I will die.

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28 You light a lamp for me.
    The Lord, my God, lights up my darkness.

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“But now we have been given a brief moment of grace, for the Lord our God has allowed a few of us to survive as a remnant. He has given us security in this holy place. Our God has brightened our eyes and granted us some relief from our slavery.

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Psalm 5

For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be accompanied by the flute.

O Lord, hear me as I pray;
    pay attention to my groaning.

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39 And while they lie inflamed with all their wine,
    I will prepare a different kind of feast for them.
I will make them drink until they fall asleep,
    and they will never wake up again,”
    says the Lord.

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29 “My father has made trouble for us all!” Jonathan exclaimed. “A command like that only hurts us. See how refreshed I am now that I have eaten this little bit of honey.

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27 But Jonathan had not heard his father’s command, and he dipped the end of his stick into a piece of honeycomb and ate the honey. After he had eaten it, he felt refreshed.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 14:27 Or his eyes brightened; similarly in 14:29.

14 for the light makes everything visible. This is why it is said,

“Awake, O sleeper,
    rise up from the dead,
    and Christ will give you light.”

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Prayer for Restoration

Lord, remember what has happened to us.
    See how we have been disgraced!

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57 I will make her officials and wise men drunk,
    along with her captains, officers, and warriors.
They will fall asleep
    and never wake up again!”
says the King, whose name is
    the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.

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Resh

153 Look upon my suffering and rescue me,
    for I have not forgotten your instructions.

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I will be glad and rejoice in your unfailing love,
    for you have seen my troubles,
    and you care about the anguish of my soul.

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19 See how many enemies I have
    and how viciously they hate me!

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13 Lord, have mercy on me.
    See how my enemies torment me.
    Snatch me back from the jaws of death.

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23 And the city has no need of sun or moon, for the glory of God illuminates the city, and the Lamb is its light.

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32 He is a light to reveal God to the nations,
    and he is the glory of your people Israel!”

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