| 1. Of David, when he disguised his sanity before Abimelech, whereupon he drove him out and he departed. |
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| 2. I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise is always in my mouth. |
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| 3. My soul boasts of the Lord; may the humble hear and rejoice. |
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| 4. Declare the greatness of the Lord with me, and let us exalt His name together. |
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| 5. I sought the Lord and He answered me, and He delivered me from all my terrors. |
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ה. |
| 6. They looked to Him and they became radiant, and their faces will not be ashamed. |
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| 7. This poor man called and the Lord heard, and He saved him from all his troubles. |
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ז. |
| 8. An angel of the Lord is stationed around those who fear Him, and He saved them. |
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ח. |
| 9. Comprehend and see that the Lord is good; praiseworthy is the man who takes shelter in Him. |
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ט. |
| 10. Fear the Lord, His holy ones; for there is no want to those who fear Him. |
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| 11. Young lions suffer want and are hungry, but those who seek the Lord lack no good. |
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יא. |
| 12. Come, children, hearken to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord. |
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יב. |
| 13. Who is the man who desires life, who loves days to see goodness? |
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יג. |
| 14. Guard your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceitfully. |
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יד. |
| 15. Shun evil and do good, seek peace and pursue it. |
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טו. |
| 16. The eyes of the Lord are to the righteous, and His ears are to their cry. |
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טז. |
| 17. The face of the Lord is against evildoers, to cut off their remembrance from the earth. |
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יז. |
| 18. They cry out and the Lord hearkens, and He saves them from all their troubles. |
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יח. |
| 19. The Lord is near to the broken-hearted, and He saves those of crushed spirit. |
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יט. |
| 20. Many evils befall the righteous, but the Lord saves him from them all. |
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כ. |
| 21. He guards all his bones; not one of them was broken. |
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כא. |
| 22. Evil will kill the wicked, and those who hate the righteous shall be accounted guilty. |
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כב. |
| 23. The Lord redeems the soul of His servants, and all who take refuge in Him shall not be accounted guilty. |
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כג. |