| 1. I wished that the Lord would hear my voice [in] my supplications. |
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| 2. For He extended His ear to me, and I shall call out in my days. |
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| 3. [When] bands of death surrounded me and the boundaries of the grave befell me, and I found trouble and grief, |
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| 4. And I called out in the name of the Lord, "Please, O Lord, save my soul! |
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| 5. The Lord is gracious and righteous, and our God is merciful. |
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| 6. The Lord protects the simple; when I was poor, He saved me. |
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| 7. Return, my soul, to your rest, for the Lord has dealt bountifully with you. |
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| 8. For You have rescued my soul from death, my eye from tears, and my foot from stumbling. |
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| 9. I shall walk before the Lord in the lands of the living. |
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| 10. I believed so that I spoke; I humble myself exceedingly. |
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| 11. I said in my haste, "All men are liars." |
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| 12. How can I repay the Lord for all His favors upon me? |
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| 13. I shall lift up a cup of salvations, and I shall call out in the name of the Lord. |
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| 14. I shall pay my vows to the Lord now in the presence of all His people. |
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| 15. Difficult in the eyes of the Lord is the death of His pious ones. |
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| 16. Please, O Lord, for I am Your servant; I am Your servant the son of Your maidservant; You have loosed my thongs. |
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| 17. To You I shall slaughter a thanksgiving offering, and I shall call out in the name of the Lord. |
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| 18. I shall pay my vows to the Lord now in the presence of all His people, |
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| 19. In the courtyards of the house of the Lord, in your midst, O Jerusalem. Hallelujah! |
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