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To you, Yahweh , do I lift up my soul .
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My God , I have trusted in you. Don't let me be shamed . Don't let my enemies triumph over me.
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Yes, no one who waits for you shall be shamed . They shall be shamed who deal treacherously without cause.
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Show me your ways , Yahweh . Teach me your paths .
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Guide me in your truth , and teach me, For you are the God of my salvation, I wait for you all day long .
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Yahweh , remember your tender mercies and your loving kindness , for they are from old times.
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Don't remember the sins of my youth , nor my transgressions . remember me according to your loving kindness , for your goodness' sake, Yahweh .
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Good and upright is Yahweh , therefore he will instruct sinners in the way .
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He will guide the humble in justice . He will teach the humble his way .
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All the paths of Yahweh are loving kindness and truth to such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
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For your name 's sake, Yahweh , pardon my iniquity , for it is great.
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What man is he who fears Yahweh ? He shall instruct him in the way that he shall choose.
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His soul shall dwell at ease. His seed shall inherit the land .
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The friendship of Yahweh is with those who fear him. He will show them his covenant.
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My eyes are ever on Yahweh , for he will pluck my feet out of the net .
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Turn to me, and have mercy on me, for I am desolate and afflicted.
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The troubles of my heart are enlarged. Oh bring me out of my distresses.
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Consider my affliction and my travail. Forgive all my sins .
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Consider my enemies , for they are many. They hate me with cruel hatred .
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Oh keep my soul , and deliver me. Let me not be disappointed, for I take refuge in you.
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Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for you.