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1 — Lord, thou hast been favourable unto thy land:thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob. 2 — Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people,thou hast covered all their sin. Selah. 3 — Thou hast taken away all thy wrath:thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger. 4 — Turn us,… Continue reading

1 — How amiable are thy tabernacles,O Lord of hosts! 2 — My soul longeth, yea, even faintethfor the courts of the Lord:my heart and my flesh crieth outfor the living God. 3 — Yea, the sparrow hath found an house,and the swallow a nest for herself,where she may lay her young,even thine altars, O… Continue reading

1 — Keep not thou silence, O God:hold not thy peace,and be not still, O God. 2 — For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult:and they that hate thee have lifted up the head. 3 — They have taken crafty counsel against thy people,and consulted against thy hidden ones. 4 — They have said, Come,… Continue reading

1 — God standeth in the congregation of the mighty;he judgeth among the gods. 2 — How long will ye judge unjustly,and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah. 3 — Defend the poor and fatherless:do justice to the afflicted and needy. 4 — Deliver the poor and needy:rid them out of the hand of… Continue reading

1 — Sing aloud unto God our strength:make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob. 2 — Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel,the pleasant harp with the psaltery. 3 — Blow up the trumpet in the new moon,in the time appointed,on our solemn feast day. 4 — For this was a statute… Continue reading

1 — Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel,thou that leadest Joseph like a flock;thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth. 2 — Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manassehstir up thy strength,and come and save us. 3 — Turn us again, O God,and cause thy face to shine;and we shall be saved. 4 — O… Continue reading

1 — O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance;thy holy temple have they defiled;they have laid Jerusalem on heaps. 2 — The dead bodies of thy servantshave they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven,the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth. 3 — Their blood have… Continue reading

1 — Give ear, O my people, to my law:incline your ears to the words of my mouth. 2 — I will open my mouth in a parable:I will utter dark sayings of old: 3 — Which we have heard and known,and our fathers have told us. 4 — We will not hide them from… Continue reading

1 — I cried unto God with my voice,even unto God with my voice;and he gave ear unto me. 2 — In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord:my sore ran in the night, and ceased not:my soul refused to be comforted. 3 — I remembered God, and was troubled:I complained, and my… Continue reading