(A)Bring me out of prison,
    that I may give thanks to your name!
The righteous will surround me,
    for you will (B)deal bountifully with me.

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11 (A)For your name's sake, O Lord, (B)preserve my life!
    In your righteousness (C)bring my soul out of trouble!

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    (A)who executes justice for the oppressed,
    (B)who gives food to the hungry.

(C)The Lord sets the prisoners free;

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I will sing to the Lord,
    because he has dealt bountifully with me.

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(A)Arise, O Lord, in your anger;
    (B)lift yourself up against the fury of my enemies;
    (C)awake for me; you have appointed a judgment.
Let the assembly of the peoples be gathered about you;
    over it return on high.

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11 Behold, we consider those blessed who remained steadfast. You have heard of (A)the steadfastness of Job, and you have seen (B)the purpose of the Lord, how (C)the Lord is compassionate and merciful.

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The Year of the Lord's Favor

61 (A)The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me,
    because the Lord has (B)anointed me
to bring good news to the poor;[a]
    he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted,
to proclaim liberty to the captives,
    and (C)the opening of the prison to those who are bound;[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 61:1 Or afflicted
  2. Isaiah 61:1 Or the opening [of the eyes] to those who are blind; Septuagint and recovery of sight to the blind

14 that I may recount all your praises,
    that in the gates of (A)the daughter of Zion
    I may (B)rejoice in your salvation.

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You Are My Refuge

A Maskil[a] of David, when he was in (A)the cave. A Prayer.

142 With my voice I (B)cry out to the Lord;
    with my voice I (C)plead for mercy to the Lord.

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  1. Psalm 142:1 Probably a musical or liturgical term

Gimel

17 (A)Deal bountifully with your servant,
    (B)that I may live and keep your word.

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74 Those who fear you shall see me and (A)rejoice,
    because I have (B)hoped in your word.

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Return, O my soul, to your (A)rest;
    for the Lord has (B)dealt bountifully with you.

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and you have not (A)delivered me into the hand of the enemy;
    you have set my feet in (B)a broad place.

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41 but (A)he raises up the needy out of affliction
    and (B)makes their families like flocks.
42 (C)The upright see it and are glad,
    and (D)all wickedness shuts its mouth.

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I am counted among those who (A)go down to the pit;
    I am a man who has no strength,
like one set loose among the dead,
    like the slain that lie in the grave,
like those whom (B)you remember no more,
    for they are (C)cut off from your hand.
You have put me in (D)the depths of the pit,
    in the (E)regions dark and (F)deep.
Your wrath (G)lies heavy upon me,
    and you overwhelm me with (H)all your waves. Selah

You have caused (I)my companions to shun me;
    you have made me (J)a horror[a] to them.
I am (K)shut in so that I cannot escape;

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  1. Psalm 88:8 Or an abomination

My soul (A)makes its boast in the Lord;
    let the humble hear and (B)be glad.

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21     Save me from (A)the mouth of the lion!
You have rescued[a] me from the horns of (B)the wild oxen!

22 (C)I will tell of your name to my (D)brothers;
    in the midst of the congregation I will praise you:
23 You who (E)fear the Lord, praise him!
    All you offspring of Jacob, (F)glorify him,
    and stand in awe of him, all you offspring of Israel!
24 For he has not despised or abhorred
    the affliction of (G)the afflicted,
and he has not (H)hidden his face from him,
    but has heard, when he (I)cried to him.

25 From you comes my praise in the great (J)congregation;
    my (K)vows I will (L)perform before those who fear him.
26 (M)The afflicted[b] shall (N)eat and be satisfied;
    those who seek him shall praise the Lord!
    May your hearts (O)live forever!

27 All (P)the ends of the earth shall remember
    and turn to the Lord,
and all (Q)the families of the nations
    shall worship before you.

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  1. Psalm 22:21 Hebrew answered
  2. Psalm 22:26 Or The meek

When my enemies turn back,
    they stumble and perish before[a] your presence.

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  1. Psalm 9:3 Or because of

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