Psalm 118:5-9

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⁵When hard pressed,^(A) I cried to the Lord;
    he brought me into a spacious place.^(B)
⁶The Lord is with me;^(C) I will not be afraid.
    What can mere mortals do to me?^(D)
⁷The Lord is with me; he is my helper.^(E)
    I look in triumph on my enemies.^(F)

⁸It is better to take refuge in the Lord^(G)
than to trust in humans.^(H)
⁹It is better to take refuge in the Lord
than to trust in princes.^(I)

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Psalm 118:13-14

New International Version

¹³I was pushed back and about to fall,
but the Lord helped me.^(A)
¹⁴The Lord is my strength^(B) and my defense^[a];
he has become my salvation.^(C)

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Footnotes

Psalm 118:14 Or song

Jeremiah 29:11

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¹¹For I know the plans^(A) I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper^(B) you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.^(C)

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Jeremiah 29:11 in all English translations

Jeremiah 33:3

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³‘Call^(A) to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable^(B) things you do not know.’

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Jeremiah 33:3 in all English translations

Galatians 5:22-23

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²²But the fruit^(A) of the Spirit is love,^(B) joy, peace,^(C) forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, ²³gentleness and self-control.^(D) Against such things there is no law.^(E)

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Philippians 4:6-9

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⁶Do not be anxious about anything,^(A) but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.^(B) ⁷And the peace of God,^(C) which transcends all understanding,^(D) will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

⁸Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. ⁹Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me—put it into practice.^(E) And the God of peace^(F) will be with you.

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