bbe Psalms:25-39
bbe@Psalms:25:1 @OOff DDaavviidd..
bbe@Psalms:25:2 @O my God, I have put my faith in you, let me not be shamed; let not my haters be glorying over me.
bbe@Psalms:25:3 @Let no servant of yours be put to shame; may those be shamed who are false without cause.
bbe@Psalms:25:4 @Make your steps clear to me, O Lord; give me knowledge of your ways.
bbe@Psalms:25:5 @Be my guide and teacher in the true way; for you are the God of my salvation; I am waiting for your word all the day.
bbe@Psalms:25:6 @O Lord, keep in mind your pity and your mercies; for they have been from the earliest times.
bbe@Psalms:25:7 @Do not keep in mind my sins when I was young, or my wrongdoing: let your memory of me be full of mercy, O Lord, because of your righteousness.
bbe@Psalms:25:8 @Good and upright is the Lord: so he will be the teacher of sinners in the way.
bbe@Psalms:25:9 @He will be an upright guide to the poor in spirit: he will make his way clear to them
bbe@Psalms:25:10 @All the ways of the Lord are mercy and good faith for those who keep his agreement and his witness.
bbe@Psalms:25:11 @Because of your name, O Lord, let me have forgiveness for my sin, which is very great.
bbe@Psalms:25:12 @If a man has the fear of the Lord, the Lord will be his teacher in the way of his pleasure.
bbe@Psalms:25:13 @His soul will be full of good things, and his seed will have the earth for its heritage.
bbe@Psalms:25:14 @The secret of the Lord is with those in whose hearts is the fear of him; he will make his agreement clear to them.
bbe@Psalms:25:15 @My eyes are turned to the Lord at all times; for he will take my feet out of the net.
bbe@Psalms:25:16 @Be turned to me, and have mercy on me; for I am troubled and have no helper.
bbe@Psalms:25:17 @The troubles of my heart are increased: O take me out of my sorrows.
bbe@Psalms:25:18 @Give thought to my grief and my pain; and take away all my sins.
bbe@Psalms:25:19 @See how those who are against me are increased, for bitter is their hate of me.
bbe@Psalms:25:20 @O keep my soul, and take me out of danger: let me not be shamed, for I have put my faith in you.
bbe@Psalms:25:21 @For my clean and upright ways keep me safe, because my hope is in you.
bbe@Psalms:25:22 @Give Israel salvation, O God, out of all his troubles.
bbe@Psalms:26:1 @OOff DDaavviidd..
bbe@Psalms:26:2 @Put me in the scales, O Lord, so that I may be tested; let the fire make clean my thoughts and my heart.
bbe@Psalms:26:3 @For your mercy is before my eyes; and I have gone in the way of your good faith.
bbe@Psalms:26:4 @I have not taken my seat with foolish persons, and I do not go with false men.
bbe@Psalms:26:5 @I have been a hater of the band of wrongdoers, and I will not be seated among sinners.
bbe@Psalms:26:6 @I will make my hands clean from sin; so will I go round your altar, O Lord;
bbe@Psalms:26:7 @That I may give out the voice of praise, and make public all the wonders which you have done.
bbe@Psalms:26:8 @Lord, your house has been dear to me, and the resting-place of your glory.
bbe@Psalms:26:9 @Let not my soul be numbered among sinners, or my life among men of blood;
bbe@Psalms:26:10 @In whose hands are evil designs, and whose right hands take money for judging falsely.
bbe@Psalms:26:11 @But as for me, I will go on in my upright ways: be my saviour, and have mercy on me
bbe@Psalms:26:12 @I have a safe resting-place for my feet; I will give praise to the Lord in the meetings of the people.
bbe@Psalms:27:1 @OOff DDaavviidd..
bbe@Psalms:27:2 @When evil-doers, even my haters, came on me to put an end to me, they were broken and put to shame.
bbe@Psalms:27:3 @Even if an army came against me with its tents, my heart would have no fear: if war was made on me, my faith would not be moved.
bbe@Psalms:27:4 @One prayer have I made to the Lord, and this is my heart's desire; that I may have a place in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, looking on his glory, and getting wisdom in his Temple.
bbe@Psalms:27:5 @For in the time of trouble he will keep me safe in his tent: in the secret place of his tent he will keep me from men's eyes; high on a rock he will put me.
bbe@Psalms:27:6 @And now my head will be lifted up higher than my haters who are round me: because of this I will make offerings of joy in his tent; I will make a song, truly I will make a song of praise to the Lord.
bbe@Psalms:27:7 @O Lord, let the voice of my cry come to your ears: have mercy on me, and give me an answer.
bbe@Psalms:27:8 @When you said, Make search for my face, my heart said to you, For your face will I make my search.
bbe@Psalms:27:9 @Let not your face be covered from me; do not put away your servant in wrath; you have been my help: do not give me up or take your support from me, O God of my salvation.
bbe@Psalms:27:10 @When my father and my mother are turned away from me, then the Lord will be my support.
bbe@Psalms:27:11 @Make your way clear to me, O Lord, guiding me by the right way, because of my haters.
bbe@Psalms:27:12 @Do not give me into their hands, because false witnesses have come out against me, and men breathing destruction.
bbe@Psalms:27:13 @I had almost given up my hope of seeing the blessing of the Lord in the land of the living
bbe@Psalms:27:14 @Let your hope be in the Lord: take heart and be strong; yes, let your hope be in the Lord.
bbe@Psalms:28:1 @OOff DDaavviidd..
bbe@Psalms:28:2 @Give ear to the voice of my prayer, when I am crying to you, when my hands are lifted up to your holy place.
bbe@Psalms:28:3 @Do not take me away with the sinners and the workers of evil, who say words of peace to their neighbours, but evil is in their hearts.
bbe@Psalms:28:4 @Give them the right reward of their acts, and of their evil doings: give them punishment for the works of their hands, let them have their full reward.
bbe@Psalms:28:5 @Because they have no respect for the works of the Lord, or for the things which his hands have made, they will be broken down and not lifted up by him.
bbe@Psalms:28:6 @May the Lord be praised, because he has given ear to the voice of my prayer.
bbe@Psalms:28:7 @The Lord is my strength and my breastplate, my heart had faith in him and I am helped; for this cause my heart is full of rapture, and I will give him praise in my song.
bbe@Psalms:28:8 @The Lord is their strength, and a strong place of salvation for his king.
bbe@Psalms:28:9 @Be a saviour to your people, and send a blessing on your heritage: be their guide, and let them be lifted up for ever.
bbe@Psalms:29:1 @AA PPssaallmm.. OOff DDaavviidd..
bbe@Psalms:29:2 @Give to the Lord the full glory of his name; give him worship in holy robes.
bbe@Psalms:29:3 @The voice of the Lord is on the waters: the God of glory is thundering, the Lord is on the great waters.
bbe@Psalms:29:4 @The voice of the Lord is full of power; the voice of the Lord has a noble sound.
bbe@Psalms:29:5 @By the voice of the Lord are the cedar-trees broken, even the cedars of Lebanon are broken by the Lord.
bbe@Psalms:29:6 @He makes them go jumping about like a young ox; Lebanon and Sirion like a young mountain ox.
bbe@Psalms:29:7 @At the voice of the Lord flames of fire are seen.
bbe@Psalms:29:8 @At the voice of the Lord there is a shaking in the waste land, even a shaking in the waste land of Kadesh.
bbe@Psalms:29:9 @At the voice of the Lord the roes give birth, the leaves are taken from the trees: in his Temple everything says, Glory.
bbe@Psalms:29:10 @The Lord had his seat as king when the waters came on the earth; the Lord is seated as king for ever.
bbe@Psalms:29:11 @The Lord will give strength to his people; the Lord will give his people the blessing of peace.
bbe@Psalms:30:1 @AA PPssaallmm.. AA SSoonngg aatt tthhee bblleessssiinngg ooff tthhee HHoouussee.. OOff DDaavviidd..
bbe@Psalms:30:2 @O Lord my God, I sent up my cry to you, and you have made me well.
bbe@Psalms:30:3 @O Lord, you have made my soul come again from the underworld: you have given me life and kept me from going down among the dead.
bbe@Psalms:30:4 @Make songs to the Lord, O you saints of his, and give praise to his holy name.
bbe@Psalms:30:5 @For his wrath is only for a minute; in his grace there is life; weeping may be for a night, but joy comes in the morning.
bbe@Psalms:30:6 @When things went well for me I said, I will never be moved.
bbe@Psalms:30:7 @Lord, by your grace you have kept my mountain strong: when your face was turned from me I was troubled.
bbe@Psalms:30:8 @My voice went up to you, O Lord; I made my prayer to the Lord.
bbe@Psalms:30:9 @What profit is there in my blood if I go down into the underworld? will the dust give you praise, or be a witness to your help?
bbe@Psalms:30:10 @Give ear to me, O Lord, and have mercy on me: Lord, be my helper.
bbe@Psalms:30:11 @By you my sorrow is turned into dancing; you have taken away my clothing of grief, and given me robes of joy;
bbe@Psalms:30:12 @So that my glory may make songs of praise to you and not be quiet. O Lord my God, I will give you praise for ever.
bbe@Psalms:31:1 @TToo tthhee cchhiieeff mmuussiicc--mmaakkeerr.. AA PPssaallmm.. OOff DDaavviidd..
bbe@Psalms:31:2 @Let your ear be turned to me; take me quickly out of danger; be my strong Rock, my place of strength where I may be safe.
bbe@Psalms:31:3 @For you are my Rock and my strong tower; go in front of me and be my guide, because of your name.
bbe@Psalms:31:4 @Take me out of the net which they have put ready for me secretly; for you are my strength.
bbe@Psalms:31:5 @Into your hands I give my spirit; you are my saviour, O Lord God for ever true.
bbe@Psalms:31:6 @I am full of hate for those who go after false gods; but my hope is in the Lord.
bbe@Psalms:31:7 @I will be glad and have delight in your mercy; because you have seen my trouble; you have had pity on my soul in its sorrows;
bbe@Psalms:31:8 @And you have not given me into the hand of my hater; you have put my feet in a wide place.
bbe@Psalms:31:9 @Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am in trouble; my eyes are wasted with grief, I am wasted in soul and body.
bbe@Psalms:31:10 @My life goes on in sorrow, and my years in weeping; my strength is almost gone because of my sin, and my bones are wasted away.
bbe@Psalms:31:11 @Because of all those who are against me, I have become a word of shame to my neighbours; a cause of shaking the head and a fear to my friends: those who saw me in the street went in flight from me.
bbe@Psalms:31:12 @I have gone from men's minds and memory like a dead man; I am like a broken vessel.
bbe@Psalms:31:13 @False statements against me have come to my ears; fear was on every side: they were talking together against me, designing to take away my life.
bbe@Psalms:31:14 @But I had faith in you, O Lord; I said, You are my God.
bbe@Psalms:31:15 @The chances of my life are in your hand; take me out of the hands of my haters, and of those who go after me.
bbe@Psalms:31:16 @Let your servant see the light of your face; in your mercy be my saviour.
bbe@Psalms:31:17 @Let me not be shamed, O Lord, for I have made my prayer to you; let the sinners be shamed, and let their mouths be shut in the underworld.
bbe@Psalms:31:18 @Let the false lips be shut, which say evil against the upright, looking down on him in their pride.
bbe@Psalms:31:19 @O how great is your grace, which you have put in store for your worshippers, and which you have made clear to those who had faith in you, before the sons of men!
bbe@Psalms:31:20 @You will keep them safe in your house from the designs of man; in the secret of your tent will you keep them from angry tongues.
bbe@Psalms:31:21 @May the Lord be praised, because he has made clear to me the wonder of his grace in a strong town
bbe@Psalms:31:22 @And as for me, I said in my fear, I am cut off from before your eyes; but you gave ear to the voice of my prayer, when my cry went up to you.
bbe@Psalms:31:23 @O have love for the Lord, all you his saints; for the Lord keeps safe from danger all those who are true to him, and gives the workers of pride their right reward.
bbe@Psalms:31:24 @Put away fear and let your heart be strong, all you whose hope is in the Lord.
bbe@Psalms:32:1 @OOff DDaavviidd.. MMaasscchhiill..
bbe@Psalms:32:2 @Happy is the man in whom the Lord sees no evil, and in whose spirit there is no deceit.
bbe@Psalms:32:3 @When I kept my mouth shut, my bones were wasted, because of my crying all through the day.
bbe@Psalms:32:4 @For the weight of your hand was on me day and night; my body became dry like the earth in summer. (Selah.)
bbe@Psalms:32:5 @I made my wrongdoing clear to you, and did not keep back my sin. I said, I will put it all before the Lord; and you took away my wrongdoing and my sin. (Selah.)
bbe@Psalms:32:6 @For this cause let every saint make his prayer to you at a time when you are near: then the overflowing of the great waters will not overtake him.
bbe@Psalms:32:7 @You are my safe and secret place; you will keep me from trouble; you will put songs of salvation on the lips of those who are round me. (Selah.)
bbe@Psalms:32:8 @I will give you knowledge, teaching you the way to go; my eye will be your guide.
bbe@Psalms:32:9 @Do not be like the horse or the ass, without sense;...
bbe@Psalms:32:10 @The sinner will be full of trouble; but mercy will be round the man who has faith in the Lord.
bbe@Psalms:32:11 @Be glad in the Lord with joy, you upright men; give cries of joy, all you whose hearts are true.
bbe@Psalms:33:1 @Be glad in the Lord, O doers of righteousness; for praise is beautiful for the upright.
bbe@Psalms:33:2 @Give praise to the Lord on the corded instrument; make melody to him with instruments of music.
bbe@Psalms:33:3 @Make a new song to him; playing expertly with a loud noise.
bbe@Psalms:33:4 @For the word of the Lord is upright, and all his works are certain.
bbe@Psalms:33:5 @His delight is in righteousness and wisdom; the earth is full of the mercy of the Lord.
bbe@Psalms:33:6 @By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the army of heaven by the breath of his mouth.
bbe@Psalms:33:7 @He makes the waters of the sea come together in a mass; he keeps the deep seas in store-houses.
bbe@Psalms:33:8 @Let the earth be full of the fear of the Lord; let all the people of the world be in holy fear of him.
bbe@Psalms:33:9 @For he gave the word, and it was done; by his order it was fixed for ever.
bbe@Psalms:33:10 @The Lord undoes the designs of the nations; he makes the thoughts of the peoples without effect.
bbe@Psalms:33:11 @The Lord's purpose is eternal, the designs of his heart go on through all the generations of man.
bbe@Psalms:33:12 @Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he has taken for his heritage.
bbe@Psalms:33:13 @The Lord is looking down from heaven; he sees all the sons of men;
bbe@Psalms:33:14 @From his house he keeps watch on all who are living on the earth;
bbe@Psalms:33:15 @He makes all their hearts; their works are clear to him.
bbe@Psalms:33:16 @A king's salvation is not in the power of his army; a strong man does not get free by his great strength.
bbe@Psalms:33:17 @A horse is a false hope; his great power will not make any man free from danger.
bbe@Psalms:33:18 @See, the eye of the Lord is on those in whose hearts is the fear of him, on those whose hope is in his mercy;
bbe@Psalms:33:19 @To keep their souls from death; and to keep them living in time of need.
bbe@Psalms:33:20 @Our souls are waiting for the Lord; he is our help and our salvation.
bbe@Psalms:33:21 @For in him our hearts have joy; in his holy name is our hope.
bbe@Psalms:33:22 @Let your mercy be on us, O Lord, as we are waiting for you.
bbe@Psalms:34:1 @OOff DDaavviidd.. WWhheenn hhee mmaaddee aa cchhaannggee iinn hhiiss bbeehhaavviioouurr bbeeffoorree AAbbiimmeelleecchh,, wwhhoo sseenntt hhiimm aawwaayy,, aanndd hhee wweenntt..
bbe@Psalms:34:2 @My soul will say great things of the Lord: the poor in spirit will have knowledge of it and be glad.
bbe@Psalms:34:3 @O give praise to the Lord with me; let us be witnesses together of his great name.
bbe@Psalms:34:4 @I was searching for the Lord, and he gave ear to my voice, and made me free from all my fears.
bbe@Psalms:34:5 @Let your eyes be turned to him and you will have light, and your faces will not be shamed.
bbe@Psalms:34:6 @This poor man's cry came before the Lord, and he gave him salvation from all his troubles.
bbe@Psalms:34:7 @The angel of the Lord is ever watching over those who have fear of him, to keep them safe.
bbe@Psalms:34:8 @By experience you will see that the Lord is good; happy is the man who has faith in him.
bbe@Psalms:34:9 @Keep yourselves in the fear of the Lord, all you his saints; for those who do so will have no need of anything.
bbe@Psalms:34:10 @The young lions are in need and have no food; but those who are looking to the Lord will have every good thing.
bbe@Psalms:34:11 @Come, children, give attention to me; I will be your teacher in the fear of the Lord.
bbe@Psalms:34:12 @What man has a love of life, and a desire that his days may be increased so that he may see good?
bbe@Psalms:34:13 @Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from words of deceit.
bbe@Psalms:34:14 @Be turned from evil, and do good; make a search for peace, desiring it with all your heart.
bbe@Psalms:34:15 @The eyes of the Lord are on the upright, and his ears are open to their cry.
bbe@Psalms:34:16 @The face of the Lord is against those who do evil, to take away the memory of them from the earth.
bbe@Psalms:34:17 @The cry of the upright comes before the Lord, and he takes them out of all their troubles.
bbe@Psalms:34:18 @The Lord is near the broken-hearted; he is the saviour of those whose spirits are crushed down.
bbe@Psalms:34:19 @Great are the troubles of the upright: but the Lord takes him safely out of them all.
bbe@Psalms:34:20 @He keeps all his bones: not one of them is broken.
bbe@Psalms:34:21 @Evil will put an end to the sinner, and those who are haters of righteousness will come to destruction.
bbe@Psalms:34:22 @The Lord will be the saviour of the souls of his servants, and no one who has faith in him will be put to shame.
bbe@Psalms:35:1 @OOff DDaavviidd..
bbe@Psalms:35:2 @Be a breastplate to me, and give me your help.
bbe@Psalms:35:3 @Take up your spear and keep back my attackers; say to my soul, I am your salvation.
bbe@Psalms:35:4 @Let them be overcome and put to shame who make attempts to take my soul; let those who would do me damage be turned back and made foolish.
bbe@Psalms:35:5 @Let them be like dust from the grain before the wind; let the angel of the Lord send them in flight.
bbe@Psalms:35:6 @Let their way be dark and full of danger; let them be troubled by the angel of the Lord.
bbe@Psalms:35:7 @For without cause they have put a net ready for me secretly, in which to take my soul.
bbe@Psalms:35:8 @Let destruction come on them without their knowledge; let them be taken themselves in their secret nets, falling into the same destruction.
bbe@Psalms:35:9 @And my soul will have joy in the Lord; it will be glad in his salvation.
bbe@Psalms:35:10 @All my bones will say, Lord, who is like you? The saviour of the poor man from the hands of the strong, of him who is poor and in need from him who takes his goods.
bbe@Psalms:35:11 @False witnesses got up: they put questions to me about crimes of which I had no knowledge.
bbe@Psalms:35:12 @They gave me back evil for good, troubling my soul.
bbe@Psalms:35:13 @But as for me, when they were ill I put on the clothing of sorrow: I went without food and was sad, and my prayer came back again to my heart.
bbe@Psalms:35:14 @My behaviour was as if it had been my friend or my brother: I was bent low in grief like one whose mother is dead.
bbe@Psalms:35:15 @But they took pleasure in my trouble, and came together, yes, low persons came together against me without my knowledge; they never came to an end of wounding me.
bbe@Psalms:35:16 @Like men of deceit they put me to shame; the voice of their wrath was loud against me.
bbe@Psalms:35:17 @Lord, how long will you be looking on? take my soul from their destruction, my life from the lions.
bbe@Psalms:35:18 @I will give you praise in the great meeting; I will give you honour among a strong people.
bbe@Psalms:35:19 @Do not let my haters be glad over me falsely; let not those who are against me without cause make sport of me.
bbe@Psalms:35:20 @For they do not say words of peace; in their deceit they are designing evil things against the quiet ones in the land.
bbe@Psalms:35:21 @Their mouths were open wide against me, and they said, Aha, aha, our eyes have seen it.
bbe@Psalms:35:22 @You have seen this, O Lord; be not unmoved: O Lord, be not far from me.
bbe@Psalms:35:23 @Be awake, O Lord, be moved to take up my cause, my God and my Lord.
bbe@Psalms:35:24 @Be my judge, O Lord my God, in your righteousness; do not let them be glad over me.
bbe@Psalms:35:25 @Let them not say in their hearts, So we will have it: let them not say, We have put an end to him.
bbe@Psalms:35:26 @Let all those who take pleasure in my troubles be shamed and come to nothing: let those who are lifted up against me be covered with shame and have no honour.
bbe@Psalms:35:27 @Let those who are on my side give cries of joy; let them ever say, The Lord be praised, for he has pleasure in the peace of his servant.
bbe@Psalms:35:28 @And my tongue will be talking of your righteousness and of your praise all the day.
bbe@Psalms:36:1 @TToo tthhee cchhiieeff mmuussiicc--mmaakkeerr.. OOff tthhee sseerrvvaanntt ooff tthhee LLoorrdd.. OOff DDaavviidd..
bbe@Psalms:36:2 @For he takes comfort in the thought that his sin will not be uncovered and hated.
bbe@Psalms:36:3 @In the words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has given up being wise and doing good.
bbe@Psalms:36:4 @He gives thought to evil on his bed; he takes a way which is not good; he is not a hater of evil.
bbe@Psalms:36:5 @Your mercy, O Lord, is in the heavens, and your strong purpose is as high as the clouds.
bbe@Psalms:36:6 @Your righteousness is like the mountains of God; your judging is like the great deep; O Lord, you give life to man and beast.
bbe@Psalms:36:7 @How good is your loving mercy, O God! the children of men take cover under the shade of your wings.
bbe@Psalms:36:8 @The delights of your house will be showered on them; you will give them drink from the river of your pleasures.
bbe@Psalms:36:9 @For with you is the fountain of life: in your light we will see light.
bbe@Psalms:36:10 @O let there be no end to your loving mercy to those who have knowledge of you, or of your righteousness to the upright in heart.
bbe@Psalms:36:11 @Let not the foot of pride come against me, or the hand of the evil-doers put me out of my place.
bbe@Psalms:36:12 @There the workers of evil have come down: they have been made low, and will not be lifted up.
bbe@Psalms:37:1 @OOff DDaavviidd..
bbe@Psalms:37:2 @For they will quickly be cut down like grass, and become dry like the green plants.
bbe@Psalms:37:3 @Have faith in the Lord, and do good; be at rest in the land, and go after righteousness.
bbe@Psalms:37:4 @So will your delight be in the Lord, and he will give you your heart's desires.
bbe@Psalms:37:5 @Put your life in the hands of the Lord; have faith in him and he will do it.
bbe@Psalms:37:6 @And he will make your righteousness be seen like the light, and your cause like the shining of the sun.
bbe@Psalms:37:7 @Take your rest in the Lord, waiting quietly for him; do not be angry because of the man who does well in his evil ways, and gives effect to his bad designs.
bbe@Psalms:37:8 @Put an end to your wrath and be no longer bitter; do not give way to angry feeling which is a cause of sin.
bbe@Psalms:37:9 @For the evil-doers will be cut off: but those who have faith in the Lord will have the earth for their heritage.
bbe@Psalms:37:10 @For in a short time the evil-doer will be gone: you will go searching for his place, and it will not be there.
bbe@Psalms:37:11 @But the gentle will have the earth for their heritage; they will take their delight in peace without measure.
bbe@Psalms:37:12 @The sinner has evil designs against the upright, lifting up the voice of wrath against him.
bbe@Psalms:37:13 @He will be laughed at by the Lord, who sees that his day is coming.
bbe@Psalms:37:14 @The evil-doers have taken out their swords, their bows are bent; for crushing the poor, and to put to death those who are upright in their ways.
bbe@Psalms:37:15 @But their swords will be turned into their hearts, and their bows will be broken.
bbe@Psalms:37:16 @The little which the good man has is better than the wealth of evil-doers.
bbe@Psalms:37:17 @For the arms of the evil-doers will be broken: but the Lord is the support of the good.
bbe@Psalms:37:18 @The days of the upright are numbered by the Lord, and their heritage will be for ever.
bbe@Psalms:37:19 @They will not be shamed in the evil time, and in the days when all are in need of food they will have enough.
bbe@Psalms:37:20 @But the wrongdoers will come to destruction, and the haters of the Lord will be like the fat of lambs, they will be burned up; they will go up in smoke, and never again be seen.
bbe@Psalms:37:21 @The sinner takes money and does not give it back; but the upright man has mercy, and gives to others.
bbe@Psalms:37:22 @Those who have his blessing will have the earth for their heritage; but those who are cursed by him will be cut off.
bbe@Psalms:37:23 @The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he takes delight in his way.
bbe@Psalms:37:24 @Even if he has a fall he will not be without help: for the hand of the Lord is supporting him.
bbe@Psalms:37:25 @I have been young, and now am old, but I have not seen the good man without help, or his children looking for bread.
bbe@Psalms:37:26 @All the day he is ready to have mercy and to give; his children are a blessing.
bbe@Psalms:37:27 @Be turned from evil, and do good; and your place will be for ever.
bbe@Psalms:37:28 @For the Lord is a lover of righteousness, and takes care of his saints; they will be kept safe for ever; but the seed of the evil-doers will be cut off.
bbe@Psalms:37:29 @The upright will have the earth for their heritage, and will go on living there for ever.
bbe@Psalms:37:30 @The mouth of the good man says words of wisdom; the talk of his tongue is of righteousness.
bbe@Psalms:37:31 @The law of his God is in his heart; he will never make a false step.
bbe@Psalms:37:32 @The sinners are watching the upright man, desiring to put him to death.
bbe@Psalms:37:33 @The Lord will not give him into their hands, or be against him when he is judged.
bbe@Psalms:37:34 @Be waiting for the Lord, and keep his way; and you will be lifted up, and have the land for your heritage: when the evil-doers are cut off, you will see it.
bbe@Psalms:37:35 @I have seen the evil-doer in great power, covering the earth like a great tree.
bbe@Psalms:37:36 @But he came to an end, and there was no sign of him; I made a search for him and he was not there.
bbe@Psalms:37:37 @Give attention to the good man, and take note of the upright; because the end of that man is peace.
bbe@Psalms:37:38 @But as for the sinners, they will be cut off together; the end of the wrongdoers is destruction.
bbe@Psalms:37:39 @But the Lord is the saviour of the upright: he is their strength in the time of trouble.
bbe@Psalms:37:40 @And the Lord will be their help, and keep them safe: he will take them out of the hands of the evil-doers, and be their saviour, because they had faith in him.
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bbe@Psalms:38:2 @For your arrows have gone into my flesh, and I am crushed under the weight of your hand.
bbe@Psalms:38:3 @My flesh is wasted because of your wrath; and there is no peace in my bones because of my sin.
bbe@Psalms:38:4 @For my crimes have gone over my head; they are like a great weight which is more than my strength.
bbe@Psalms:38:5 @My wounds are poisoned and evil-smelling, because of my foolish behaviour.
bbe@Psalms:38:6 @I am troubled, I am made low; I go weeping all the day.
bbe@Psalms:38:7 @For my body is full of burning; all my flesh is unhealthy.
bbe@Psalms:38:8 @I am feeble and crushed down; I gave a cry like a lion because of the grief in my heart.
bbe@Psalms:38:9 @Lord, all my desire is before you; my sorrow is not kept secret from you.
bbe@Psalms:38:10 @My heart goes out in pain, my strength is wasting away; as for the light of my eyes, it is gone from me.
bbe@Psalms:38:11 @My lovers and my friends keep away from my disease; my relations keep far away.
bbe@Psalms:38:12 @Those who have a desire to take my life put nets for me; those who are designing my destruction say evil things against me, all the day their minds are full of deceit.
bbe@Psalms:38:13 @But I kept my ears shut like a man without hearing; like a man without a voice, never opening his mouth.
bbe@Psalms:38:14 @So I was like a man whose ears are shut, and in whose mouth there are no sharp words.![[pBiblx2]](/img/pbiblx2_logo3.png){kind=logo}