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In the Shadow of Your Wings
A Prayer of David.
Hear a just cause, O Lord; attend to my cry!
Give ear to my prayer from lips free of deceit!
A Prayer of David.
Hear a just cause, O Lord; attend to my cry!
Give ear to my prayer from lips free of deceit!
Hear, O Lord, My Righteous Plee
{A Prayer of David.} Hear the right, O Jehovah, attend unto my cry; give ear unto my prayer, which is not out of feigned lips.
{A Prayer of David.} Hear the right, O Jehovah, attend unto my cry; give ear unto my prayer, which is not out of feigned lips.
From your presence let my vindication come!
Let your eyes behold the right!
Let your eyes behold the right!
Let my judgment come forth from thy presence, let thine eyes regard equity.
You have tried my heart, you have visited me by night,
you have tested me, and you will find nothing;
I have purposed that my mouth will not transgress.
you have tested me, and you will find nothing;
I have purposed that my mouth will not transgress.
Thou hast proved my heart, thou hast visited me by night; thou hast tried me, thou hast found nothing: my thought goeth not beyond my word.
With regard to the works of man, by the word of your lips
I have avoided the ways of the violent.
I have avoided the ways of the violent.
Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept from the paths of the violent [man].
My steps have held fast to your paths;
my feet have not slipped.
my feet have not slipped.
When thou holdest my goings in thy paths, my footsteps slip not.
I call upon you, for you will answer me, O God;
incline your ear to me; hear my words.
incline your ear to me; hear my words.
I have called upon thee, for thou answerest me, O God. Incline thine ear unto me, hear my speech.
Shew wondrously thy loving-kindnesses, O thou that savest by thy right hand them that trust [in thee] from those that rise up [against them].
Keep me as the apple of your eye;
hide me in the shadow of your wings,
hide me in the shadow of your wings,
Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,
from the wicked who do me violence,
my deadly enemies who surround me.
my deadly enemies who surround me.
From the wicked that destroy me, my deadly enemies, who compass me about.
They close their hearts to pity;
with their mouths they speak arrogantly.
with their mouths they speak arrogantly.
They are enclosed in their own fat; with their mouth they speak proudly.
They have now surrounded our steps;
they set their eyes to cast us to the ground.
they set their eyes to cast us to the ground.
They have now encompassed us in our steps; their eyes have they set, bowing down to the earth.
He is like a lion eager to tear,
as a young lion lurking in ambush.
as a young lion lurking in ambush.
He is like a lion that is greedy of its prey, and as a young lion lurking in secret places.
Arise, O Lord! Confront him, subdue him!
Deliver my soul from the wicked by your sword,
Deliver my soul from the wicked by your sword,
Arise, Jehovah, anticipate him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, thy sword;
From men [who are] thy hand, O Jehovah, from men of this age: their portion is in [this] life, and their belly thou fillest with thy hid [treasure]; they have their fill of sons, and leave the rest of their [substance] to their children.