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\c 57
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\d For the chief musician; set to Al Tashheth. A psalm
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of David. A michtam; when he fled from Saul, in the cave.
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\q
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\v 1 Be merciful to me, God, be merciful to me,
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\q for I take refuge in you until these troubles are over.
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\q I stay under your wings for protection until this destruction is over.
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\s5
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\q
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\v 2 I will cry to God Most High,
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\q to God, who does all things for me.
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\q
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\v 3 He will send help from heaven and save me,
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\q he is angry with those who crush me.
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\qs Selah\qs*
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\q God will send me his loving kindness and his faithfulness.
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\q
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\v 4 My life is among lions;
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\q I am among those who are ready to devour me.
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\q I am among people whose teeth are spears and arrows,
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\q and whose tongues are sharp swords.
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\q
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\v 5 Be exalted, God, above the heavens;
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\q let your glory be above all the earth.
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\q
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\v 6 They spread out a net for my feet;
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\q I was distressed.
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\q They dug a pit in front of me.
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\q They themselves have fallen into the middle of it!
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\qs Selah\qs*
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\s5
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\q
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\v 7 My heart is fixed, God, my heart is fixed;
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\q I will sing, yes, I will sing praises.
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\q
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\v 8 Wake up, my honored heart; wake up, lute and harp;
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\q I will wake up the dawn.
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\q
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\v 9 I will give thanks to you, Lord, among the peoples;
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\q I will sing praises to you among the nations.
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\q
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\v 10 For great is your unfailing love, reaching to the heavens;
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\q and your faithfulness to the clouds.
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\q
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\v 11 Be exalted, God, above the heavens;
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\q may your glory be exalted over all the earth.
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