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For the choirmaster. According to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. In God alone my soul finds rest; my salvation comes from Him. |
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He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my fortress; I will never be shaken. |
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How long will you threaten a man? Will all of you throw him down like a leaning wall or a tottering fence? |
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They fully intend to cast him down from his lofty perch; they delight in lies; with their mouths they bless, but inwardly they curse. Selah |
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Rest in God alone, O my soul, for my hope comes from Him. |
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He alone is my rock and my salvation; He is my fortress; I will not be shaken. |
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My salvation and my honor rest on God, my strong rock; my refuge is in God. |
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Trust in Him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts before Him. God is our refuge. Selah |
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Lowborn men are but a vapor, the exalted but a lie. Weighed on the scale, they go up; together they are but a vapor. |
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Place no trust in extortion, or false hope in stolen goods. If your riches increase, do not set your heart upon them. |
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God has spoken once; I have heard this twice: that power belongs to God, |
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and loving devotion to You, O Lord. For You will repay each man according to his deeds. |
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