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| [1]A Psalm of David, in his being in the wilderness of Judah. O God, Thou [art] my God, earnestly do I seek Thee, Thirsted for Thee hath my soul, Longed for Thee hath my flesh, In a land dry and weary, without waters. |
[1]A Psalm of David, in his being in the wilderness of Judah. O God, Thou [art] my God, earnestly do I seek Thee, Thirsted for Thee hath my soul, Longed for Thee hath my flesh, In a land dry and weary, without waters. |
| [2]So in the sanctuary I have seen Thee, To behold Thy strength and Thine honour. |
[2]So in the sanctuary I have seen Thee, To behold Thy strength and Thine honour. |
| [3]Because better [is] Thy kindness than life, My lips do praise Thee. |
[3]Because better [is] Thy kindness than life, My lips do praise Thee. |
| [4]So I bless Thee in my life, in Thy name I lift up my hands. |
[4]So I bless Thee in my life, in Thy name I lift up my hands. |
| [5]As [with] milk and fatness is my soul satisfied, And [with] singing lips doth my mouth praise. |
[5]As [with] milk and fatness is my soul satisfied, And [with] singing lips doth my mouth praise. |
| [6]If I have remembered Thee on my couch, In the watches -- I meditate on Thee. |
[6]If I have remembered Thee on my couch, In the watches -- I meditate on Thee. |
| [7]For Thou hast been a help to me, And in the shadow of Thy wings I sing. |
[7]For Thou hast been a help to me, And in the shadow of Thy wings I sing. |
| [8]Cleaved hath my soul after Thee, On me hath Thy right hand taken hold. |
[8]Cleaved hath my soul after Thee, On me hath Thy right hand taken hold. |
| [9]And they who for desolation seek my soul, Go in to the lower parts of the earth. |
[9]And they who for desolation seek my soul, Go in to the lower parts of the earth. |
| [10]They cause him to run on the edge of the sword, A portion for foxes they are. |
[10]They cause him to run on the edge of the sword, A portion for foxes they are. |
| [11]And the king doth rejoice in God, Boast himself doth every one swearing by Him, But stopped is the mouth of those speaking lies! |
[11]And the king doth rejoice in God, Boast himself doth every one swearing by Him, But stopped is the mouth of those speaking lies! |