(A)Though I walk in the midst of trouble,
    you (B)preserve my life;
you (C)stretch out your hand against the wrath of my enemies,
    and your (D)right hand delivers me.

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10 fear not, for I am with you;
    be not dismayed, for I am your God;
I will strengthen you, I will help you,
    I will uphold you with (A)my righteous right hand.

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20 You who have (A)made me see many troubles and calamities
    will (B)revive me again;
from the depths of the earth
    you will bring me up again.
21 You will increase my greatness
    and comfort me again.

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    He (A)restores my soul.
He (B)leads me in (C)paths of righteousness[a]
    for his (D)name's sake.

Even though I (E)walk through the valley of (F)the shadow of death,[b]
    I will (G)fear no evil,
for (H)you are with me;
    your (I)rod and your staff,
    they comfort me.

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  1. Psalm 23:3 Or in right paths
  2. Psalm 23:4 Or the valley of deep darkness

25 Therefore (A)the anger of the Lord was kindled against his people,
    and he stretched out his hand against them and struck them,
    and (B)the mountains quaked;
and their corpses were (C)as refuse
    in the midst of the streets.
(D)For all this his anger has not turned away,
    and his hand is stretched out still.

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Will you not (A)revive us again,
    that your people may (B)rejoice in you?

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33 (A)Being therefore (B)exalted at the right hand of God, and having received from (C)the Father (D)the promise of the Holy Spirit, (E)he has poured out this that you yourselves are seeing and hearing.

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(A)Rejoice not over me, O (B)my enemy;
    (C)when I fall, I shall rise;
(D)when I sit in darkness,
    the Lord will be a light to me.
(E)I will bear the indignation of the Lord
    because I have sinned against him,
until (F)he pleads my cause
    and executes judgment for me.
(G)He will bring me out to the light;
    I shall look upon his vindication.
10 Then (H)my enemy will see,
    and shame will cover her who (I)said to me,
    “Where is the Lord your God?”
(J)My eyes will look upon her;
    now she will be trampled down
    (K)like the mire of the streets.

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25 “Behold, I am against you, O destroying mountain,
declares the Lord,
    which destroys the whole earth;
I will stretch out my hand against you,
    and roll you down from the crags,
    (A)and make you a burnt mountain.

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Nothing remains but to crouch among the prisoners
    or fall among the slain.
(A)For all this his anger has not turned away,
    and his hand is stretched out still.

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15 (A)Though he slay me, I will (B)hope in him;[a]
    yet I will (C)argue my ways to his face.

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  1. Job 13:15 Or Behold, he will slay me; I have no hope

My Rock and My Fortress

Of David.

144 Blessed be the Lord, my (A)rock,
    (B)who trains my hands for war,
    and my fingers for battle;
he is my (C)steadfast love and my (D)fortress,
    my (E)stronghold and my deliverer,
my (F)shield and he in whom I take refuge,
    who (G)subdues peoples[a] under me.

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  1. Psalm 144:2 Many Hebrew manuscripts, Dead Sea Scroll, Jerome, Syriac, Aquila; most Hebrew manuscripts subdues my people

Zayin

49 Remember (A)your word to your servant,
    in which you have made me (B)hope.
50 This is (C)my comfort in my affliction,
    that your promise (D)gives me life.

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10 Then I said, “I will appeal to this,
    to the years of the (A)right hand of the Most High.”[a]

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  1. Psalm 77:10 Or This is my grief: that the right hand of the Most High has changed

10 For you, O God, have (A)tested us;
    you have tried us as silver is tried.
11 You brought us into (B)the net;
    you laid a crushing burden on our backs;
12 you let men (C)ride over our heads;
    we went through fire and through (D)water;
yet you have brought us out to a place of abundance.

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25 For I (A)know that my (B)Redeemer lives,
    and at the last he will stand upon the (C)earth.[a]
26 And after my skin has been thus destroyed,
    yet in[b] my flesh I shall (D)see God,

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  1. Job 19:25 Hebrew dust
  2. Job 19:26 Or without

(A)That your (B)beloved ones may be delivered,
    give salvation by your right hand and answer us!

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In God I Trust

To the choirmaster: according to The Dove on Far-off Terebinths. A (A)Miktam[a] of David, when the (B)Philistines seized him in Gath.

56 (C)Be gracious to me, O God, for man (D)tramples on me;
    all day long an attacker oppresses me;
my enemies trample on me all day long,
    for many attack me proudly.

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  1. Psalm 56:1 Probably a musical or liturgical term

16 (A)For I will not contend forever,
    nor will I always be angry;
for the spirit would grow faint before me,
    and the breath of life that I made.

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17 Therefore the Lord does not (A)rejoice over their young men,
    and has no compassion on their fatherless and widows;
for everyone is (B)godless and an evildoer,
    and every mouth speaks (C)folly.[a]
(D)For all this his anger has not turned away,
    and his hand is stretched out still.

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  1. Isaiah 9:17 Or speaks disgraceful things

(A)But God shoots his arrow at them;
    they are wounded suddenly.
They are brought to ruin, with their own (B)tongues turned against them;
    all who (C)see them will (D)wag their heads.

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Then my enemies will turn back
    (A)in the day when I call.
    This I know, that[a] (B)God is for me.

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  1. Psalm 56:9 Or because

Through you we (A)push down our foes;
    through your name we (B)tread down those who rise up against us.
For not in (C)my bow do I trust,
    nor can my sword save me.
But you have saved us from our foes
    and have (D)put to shame those who hate us.

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for not (A)by their own sword did they win the land,
    nor did their own arm save them,
but your right hand and your arm,
    and (B)the light of your face,
    (C)for you delighted in them.

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All who hate me whisper together about me;
    they imagine the worst for me.[a]

They say, “A deadly thing is poured out[b] on him;
    he will not rise again from where he lies.”

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 41:7 Or they devise evil against me
  2. Psalm 41:8 Or has fastened

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