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  • How blessed is he who considers the helpless;
    The LORD will deliver him in a day of trouble.
  • The Blessing and Suffering of the Godly

    To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.

    Blessed is he who considers the [a]poor;
    The Lord will deliver him in time of trouble.
  • The LORD will protect him and keep him alive,
    And he shall be called blessed upon the earth;
    And do not give him over to the desire of his enemies.
  • The Lord will preserve him and keep him alive,
    And he will be blessed on the earth;
    You will not deliver him to the will of his enemies.
  • The LORD will sustain him upon his sickbed;
    In his illness, You restore him to health.
  • The Lord will strengthen him on his bed of illness;
    You will [b]sustain him on his sickbed.
  • As for me, I said, “O LORD, be gracious to me;
    Heal my soul, for I have sinned against You.”
  • I said, “Lord, be merciful to me;
    Heal my soul, for I have sinned against You.”
  • My enemies speak evil against me,
    “When will he die, and his name perish?”
  • My enemies speak evil of me:
    “When will he die, and his name perish?”
  • And when he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood;
    His heart gathers wickedness to itself;
    When he goes outside, he tells it.
  • And if he comes to see me, he speaks [c]lies;
    His heart gathers iniquity to itself;
    When he goes out, he tells it.
  • All who hate me whisper together against me;
    Against me they devise my hurt, saying,
  • All who hate me whisper together against me;
    Against me they [d]devise my hurt.
  • “A wicked thing is poured out upon him,
    That when he lies down, he will not rise up again.”
  • “An[e] evil disease,” they say, “clings to him.
    And now that he lies down, he will rise up no more.”
  • Even my close friend in whom I trusted,
    Who ate my bread,
    Has lifted up his heel against me.
  • Even my own familiar friend in whom I trusted,
    Who ate my bread,
    Has [f]lifted up his heel against me.
  • But You, O LORD, be gracious to me and raise me up,
    That I may repay them.
  • But You, O Lord, be merciful to me, and raise me up,
    That I may repay them.
  • By this I know that You are pleased with me,
    Because my enemy does not shout in triumph over me.
  • By this I know that You are well pleased with me,
    Because my enemy does not triumph over me.
  • As for me, You uphold me in my integrity,
    And You set me in Your presence forever.
  • As for me, You uphold me in my integrity,
    And set me before Your face forever.
  • Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel,
    From everlasting to everlasting.
    Amen and Amen.
  • Blessed be the Lord God of Israel
    From everlasting to everlasting!
    Amen and Amen.

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