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| [1]I cried to the Lord with my voice, yea, my voice was addressed to God; and he gave heed to me. |
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| [2]In the day of mine affliction I earnestly sought the Lord; even with my hands by night before him, and I was not deceived; my soul refused to be comforted. |
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| [3]I remembered God, and rejoiced; I poured out my complaint, and my soul fainted. Pause. |
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| [4]All mine enemies set a watch against me: I was troubled, and spoke not. |
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| [5]I considered the days of old, and remembered ancient years. |
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| [6]And I meditated; I communed with my heart by night, and diligently searched my spirit, saying, |
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| [7]Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be well pleased no more? |
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| [8]Will he cut off his mercy for ever, even for ever and ever? |
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| [9]Will God forget to pity? or will he shut up his compassions in his wrath? Pause. |
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| [10]And I said, Now I have begun; this is the change of the right hand of the Most High. |
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| [11]I remembered the works of the Lord; for I will remember thy wonders from the beginning. |
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| [12]And I will meditate on all thy works, and will consider thy doings. |
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| [13]O God, thy way is in the sanctuary; who is a great God as our God? |
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| [14]Thou art the God that doest wonders; thou hast made known thy power among the nations. |
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| [15]Thou hast with thine arm redeemed thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Pause. |
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| [16]The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee, and feared; and the depths were troubled. |
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| [17]There was an abundant sound of waters: the clouds uttered a voice; for thine arrows went abroad. |
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| [18]The voice of thy thunder was abroad, and around thy lightnings appeared to the world; the earth trembled a quaked. |
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| [19]Thy way is in the sea, and thy paths in many waters, and thy footsteps cannot be known. |
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| [20]Thou didst guide thy people as sheep by the hand of Moses and Aaron. |
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