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God is a righteous judge, a God who displays his wrath every day.
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But there they are, overwhelmed with dread, for God is present in the company of the righteous.
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The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.
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Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people he chose for his inheritance.
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The law of their God is in their hearts; their feet do not slip.
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Psalm 46
For the director of music. Of the Sons of Korah. According to alamoth. A song.
God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.
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God is within her, she will not fall; God will help her at break of day.
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For God is the King of all the earth; sing to him a psalm of praise.
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God reigns over the nations; God is seated on his holy throne.
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God is in her citadels; he has shown himself to be her fortress.
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For this God is our God for ever and ever; he will be our guide even to the end.
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My sacrifice, O God, is a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart you, God, will not despise.
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Surely God is my help; the Lord is the one who sustains me.
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Then my enemies will turn back when I call for help. By this I will know that God is for me.
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My heart, O God, is steadfast, my heart is steadfast; I will sing and make music.
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Trust in him at all times, you people; pour out your hearts to him, for God is our refuge.
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Our God is a God who saves; from the Sovereign Lord comes escape from death.
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BOOK III
Psalms 73–89
Psalm 73
A psalm of Asaph.
Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.
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My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
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But God is my King from long ago; he brings salvation on the earth.
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Psalm 76
For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm of Asaph. A song.
God is renowned in Judah; in Israel his name is great.
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Your ways, God, are holy. What god is as great as our God?
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For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favor and honor; no good thing does he withhold from those whose walk is blameless.
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In the council of the holy ones God is greatly feared; he is more awesome than all who surround him.
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Exalt the Lord our God and worship at his holy mountain, for the Lord our God is holy.
