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| [1]O LORD, thou hast searched me and known me. |
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| [2]Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thoughts from above. |
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| [3]Thou knowest my way and my paths, and art acquainted with all my ways. |
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| [4]For if there is deception in my tongue, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether. |
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| [5]From the beginning to the end, thou knowest me, O LORD, for thou hast formed and laid thy hand upon me. |
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| [6]Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it. |
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| [7]Whither shall I go from thy Spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? |
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| [8]If I ascend into heaven, thou art there; if I descend into Sheol, behold, thou art there also. |
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| [9]If I lift up my wings like those of an eagle, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, |
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| [10]Even there also shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me. |
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| [11]If I say, Surely the darkness shall be as light upon me; even the night shall be light before my face. |
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| [12]The darkness shall not be dark to thee; but the night shines as the day; the darkness and the light are both alike to thee. |
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| [13]For thou hast made my heart; thou hast accepted me from my mother's womb. |
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| [14]I will praise thee, because of the wonders which thou hast done; marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knows right well. |
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| [15]My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and marvellously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth. |
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| [16]Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being imperfect; and upon thy books all these things were written, even before day was and man was brought into existence. |
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| [17]How precious also are thy mercies to me, O God! How great is the sum of them? |
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| [18]If I should count the best of them, they are more in number than the grains of sand; when I awake I am still with thee. |
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| [19]Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God; depart from me therefore, you bloody men. |
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| [20]For they speak against thee, and have taken thy city without cause. |
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| [21]I hate them, O LORD, who hate thee; and I am grieved with those who rise up against thee. |
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| [22]I hate them with perfect hatred; I count them mine enemies. |
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| [23]Search me, O God, and know my heart; try me, and know my ways, |
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| [24]And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. |
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