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Each evening they come back, howling like dogs and prowling about the city.
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Song of Trust in God Alone
To the choirmaster: according to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.
For God alone my soul waits in silence; from him comes my salvation.
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O thou who hearest prayer! To thee shall all flesh come
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Come and see what God has done: he is terrible in his deeds among men.
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I will come into thy house with burnt offerings; I will pay thee my vows,
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Come and hear, all you who fear God, and I will tell what he has done for me.
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Prayer for Deliverance from Persecution
To the choirmaster: according to Lilies. A Psalm of David.
Save me, O God! For the waters have come up to my neck.
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I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold; I have come into deep waters, and the flood sweeps over me.
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With the mighty deeds of the Lord God I will come, I will praise thy righteousness, thine alone.
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So even to old age and gray hairs, O God, do not forsake me, till I proclaim thy might to all the generations to come. Thy power
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For not from the east or from the west and not from the wilderness comes lifting up;
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He made streams come out of the rock, and caused waters to flow down like rivers.
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He remembered that they were but flesh, a wind that passes and comes not again.
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Plea for Mercy for Jerusalem
A Psalm of Asaph.
O God, the heathen have come into thy inheritance; they have defiled thy holy temple; they have laid Jerusalem in ruins.
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Do not remember against us the iniquities of our forefathers; let thy compassion come speedily to meet us, for we are brought very low.
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Let the groans of the prisoners come before thee; according to thy great power preserve those doomed to die!
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before E′phraim and Benjamin and Manas′seh! Stir up thy might, and come to save us!
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They say, “Come, let us wipe them out as a nation; let the name of Israel be remembered no more!”
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All the nations thou hast made shall come and bow down before thee, O Lord, and shall glorify thy name.
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Let my prayer come before thee, incline thy ear to my cry!
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But I, O Lord, cry to thee; in the morning my prayer comes before thee.
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For all our days pass away under thy wrath, our years come to an end like a sigh.
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A thousand may fall at your side, ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.
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no evil shall befall you, no scourge come near your tent.
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A Call to Worship and Obedience
O come, let us sing to the Lord; let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation!