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He will make your vindication shine like the light
    and the justice of your cause like the noonday.(A)

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17     No weapon that is fashioned against you shall prosper,
    and you shall confute every tongue that rises against you in judgment.
This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord
    and their vindication from me, says the Lord.(A)

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17 And your life will be brighter than the noonday;
    its darkness will be like the morning.(A)

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Then your light shall break forth like the dawn,
    and your healing shall spring up quickly;
your vindicator[a] shall go before you;
    the glory of the Lord shall be your rear guard.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 58.8 Or vindication

10 if you offer your food to the hungry
    and satisfy the needs of the afflicted,
then your light shall rise in the darkness
    and your gloom be like the noonday.(A)

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43 Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Let anyone with ears[a] listen!(A)

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  1. 13.43 Other ancient authorities add to hear

Therefore do not pronounce judgment before the time, before the Lord comes, who will bring to light the things now hidden in darkness and will disclose the purposes of the heart. Then each one will receive commendation from God.(A)

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Penitence and Trust in God

Do not rejoice over me, my enemies;[a]
    when I fall, I shall rise;
when I sit in darkness,
    the Lord will be a light to me.(A)
I must bear the indignation of the Lord
    because I have sinned against him,
until he takes my side
    and executes judgment for me.
He will bring me out to the light;
    I shall see his vindication.(B)

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  1. 7.8 Heb enemy

20 In the shelter of your presence you hide them
    from human plots;
you hold them safe under your shelter
    from contentious tongues.(A)

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18 Then once more you shall see the difference between the righteous and the wicked, between one who serves God and one who does not serve him.(A)

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