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those who trust in their wealth and boast of the abundance of their riches?
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“See the one who would not take refuge in God but trusted in abundant riches and sought refuge in wealth!”
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But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God. I trust in the steadfast love of God forever and ever.
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But you, O God, will cast them down into the lowest pit; the bloodthirsty and treacherous shall not live out half their days. But I will trust in you.
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Psalm 56
Trust in God under Persecution
To the leader: according to The Dove on Far-off Terebinths. Of David. A Miktam, when the Philistines seized him in Gath.
Be gracious to me, O God, for people trample on me; all day long foes oppress me;
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when I am afraid, I put my trust in you.
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In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I am not afraid; what can flesh do to me?
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in God I trust; I am not afraid. What can a mere mortal do to me?
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Psalm 62
Song of Trust in God Alone
To the leader: according to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.
For God alone my soul waits in silence; from him comes my salvation.
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Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us. Selah
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For you, O Lord, are my hope, my trust, O Lord, from my youth.
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because they had no faith in God and did not trust his saving power.
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O Lord of hosts, happy is everyone who trusts in you.
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Preserve my life, for I am devoted to you; save your servant who trusts in you. You are my God;
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will say to the Lord, “My refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust.”
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The works of his hands are faithful and just; all his precepts are trustworthy.
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Those who make them are like them; so are all who trust in them.
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O Israel, trust in the Lord! He is their help and their shield.
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O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord! He is their help and their shield.
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You who fear the Lord, trust in the Lord! He is their help and their shield.
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Then I shall have an answer for those who taunt me, for I trust in your word.
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Psalm 125
The Security of God’s People
A Song of Ascents.
Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but abides forever.
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Psalm 131
Song of Quiet Trust
A Song of Ascents. Of David.
O Lord, my heart is not lifted up; my eyes are not raised too high; I do not occupy myself with things too great and too marvelous for me.
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Those who make them and all who trust them shall become like them.
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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.