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| 1 To the Overseer, 'Concerning the Inheritances.' A Psalm of David. |
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| My sayings hear, O Jehovah, Consider my meditation. |
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| 2 Be attentive to the voice of my cry, My king and my God, For unto Thee I pray habitually. |
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| 3 Jehovah, [at] morning Thou hearest my voice, [At] morning I set in array for Thee, And I look out. |
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| 4 For not a God desiring wickedness [art] Thou, Evil inhabiteth Thee not. |
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| 5 The boastful station not themselves before Thine eyes: Thou hast hated all working iniquity. |
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| 6 Thou destroyest those speaking lies, A man of blood and deceit Jehovah doth abominate. |
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| 7 And I, in the abundance of Thy kindness, I enter Thy house, I bow myself toward Thy holy temple in Thy fear. |
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| 8 O Jehovah, lead me in Thy righteousness, Because of those observing me, Make straight before me Thy way, |
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| 9 For there is no stability in their mouth. Their heart [is] mischiefs, An open grave [is] their throat, Their tongue they make smooth. |
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| 10 Declare them guilty, O God, Let them fall from their own counsels, In the abundance of their transgressions Drive them away, Because they have rebelled against Thee. |
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| 11 And rejoice do all trusting in Thee, To the age they sing, and Thou coverest them over, And those loving Thy name exult in Thee. |
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| 12 For Thou blessest the righteous, O Jehovah, As a buckler with favour dost compass him! |
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