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    he restores my soul.[a]
He leads me in right paths[b]
    for his name’s sake.(A)

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  1. 23.3 Or life
  2. 23.3 Or paths of righteousness

16 I will lead the blind
    by a road they do not know;
by paths they have not known
    I will guide them.
I will turn the darkness before them into light,
    the rough places into level ground.
These are the things I will do,
    and I will not forsake them.(A)

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You are indeed my rock and my fortress;
    for your name’s sake lead me and guide me;(A)

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The law of the Lord is perfect,
    reviving the soul;
the decrees of the Lord are sure,
    making wise the simple;(A)

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10 Create in me a clean heart, O God,
    and put a new and right[a] spirit within me.(A)

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  1. 51.10 Or steadfast

Let me hear of your steadfast love in the morning,
    for in you I put my trust.
Teach me the way I should go,
    for to you I lift up my soul.(A)

Save me, O Lord, from my enemies;
    I have fled to you for refuge.[a](B)
10 Teach me to do your will,
    for you are my God.
Let your good spirit lead me
    on a level path.(C)

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  1. 143.9 Heb ms Gk: MT to you I have hidden

Lead me, O Lord, in your righteousness
    because of my enemies;
    make your way straight before me.(A)

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12 Restore to me the joy of your salvation,
    and sustain in me a willing[a] spirit.(A)

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  1. 51.12 Or generous

30 to bring back their souls from the Pit,
    so that they may see the light of life.[a](A)

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  1. 33.30 Syr: Heb to be lighted with the light of life

20 I walk in the way of righteousness,
    along the paths of justice,

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19 I reprove and discipline those whom I love. Be earnest, therefore, and repent.(A)

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God’s Compassion and Steadfast Love

18 Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity
    and passing over the transgression
    of the remnant of his possession?
He does not retain his anger forever
    because he delights in showing steadfast love.(A)
19 He will again have compassion upon us;
    he will tread our iniquities under foot.
You will cast all our[a] sins
    into the depths of the sea.(B)

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  1. 7.19 Gk Syr Vg Tg: Heb their

Help us, O God of our salvation,
    for the glory of your name;
deliver us and forgive our sins,
    for your name’s sake.(A)

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