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Of◦ David, when he changed◦ his behavior* before Abimelech, and he drove· him ·out and he went.
2 א I will bless Jehovah at every time;
His praise shall continually be in my mouth.
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3 ב In Jehovah my soul shall glory◦;
the meek shall hear and be··glad.
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4 ג O magnify Jehovah with◦ me,
and let us exalt His name together.
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5 ד I inquired··after Jehovah, and He answered me,
and from all my fears◦ He rescued me.
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6 ה They looked to▵ Him and flowed··together;
ו and their faces shall not blush.
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7 ז This afflicted one called, and Jehovah heard,
and saved him from all his adversities.
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8 ח The angel of Jehovah encamps all around those who fear Him,
and sets· them ·free.
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9 ט O taste and see that Jehovah is good;
happy is the mighty··man who confides in Him.
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10 י O fear Jehovah, ye His holy ones;
for there is no want to those who fear Him.
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11 כ The young··lions are miserable and hungry;
but they who inquire··after Jehovah shall not be··in··want of any good.
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12 ל Come, ye sons, hearken to me;
I will teach you the fear of Jehovah.
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13 מ Who is the man◦ delighting··in lives*,
loving days, to see good?
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14 נ Preserve thy tongue from evil,
and thy lips from speaking deceit.
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15 ס Turn··aside from evil, and do good;
seek peace and pursue it.
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16 ע The eyes of Jehovah are toward▵ the just,
and His ears are toward▵ their outcry.
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17 פ The faces of Jehovah are against◦ those who do evil,
to cut··off the remembrance of them from the earth.
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18 צ They cry and Jehovah hears,
and from all their adversity He rescues them.
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19 ק Jehovah is near to those who are of a broken heart,
and those who are of a contrite spirit He saves.
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20 ר Many are the evils of the just;
but Jehovah rescues him from them all.
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21 ש He keeps all his bones;
not one of them◦ is broken.
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22 ת Evil shall put· the wicked ·to··death;
and they who hate the just shall be··guilty.
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23 Jehovah ransoms the soul of His servants;
and all who confide in Him shall not be··guilty.