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704 Book of Psalms

8 The just shall see and fear, and shall laugh Chapter 53
at him, and say:
Unto the end, in verses, understanding for
9 Behold the man that made not God his
David.
helper: But trusted in the abundance of his
2 When the en of Ziph had come and said to
riches: and prevailed in his vanity.
Saul: Is not David hidden with us? [1 Kings
10 But I, as a fruitful olive tree in the house of
23.19]
God, have hoped in the mercy of God for ever,
3 Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge
yea for ever and ever.
me in thy strength.
11 I will praise thee for ever, because thou
4 O God, hear my lprayer: give ear to the
hast done it: and I will wait on thy name, for it
words of my mouth.
is good in the sight of thy saints.
5 For strangers have rrisen up against me; and
the mighty have sought after my soul: and they
have not set God before their eyes.
Chapter 52 6 For behold God is my helper: and the Lord
is the protector of my soul.
7 Turn back the evils upon my enemies; and
Unto the end, for Maeleth, understandings to
cut them off in thy truth.
David. The fool said in his heart: There is no
8 I will freely sacrifice to thee, and will give
God.
praise, O God, to thy name: because it is good:
2 They are corrupted, and become abominable 9 For thou hast delivered me out of all trouble:
in iniquities: there is none that doth good.
and my eye hath looked down upon my enemies.
3 God looked down from heaven on the chil-
dren of men: to see if there were any that did
understand, or did seek God. Chapter 54
4 All have gone aside, they are become unprof-
Unto the end, in verses, understanding for
itable toegther, there is none that doth good, no
David.
not one.
2 Hear, O God, my prayer, and despise not
5 Shall not all the workers of iniquity know, lmy supplication:
who eat up my people as they eat bread? 3 Be attentive to me and hear me. I am

6 They have not called upon God: there have grieved in my exercise; and am troubled,
they trembled for fear, where there was no fear. 4 At the voice of the enemy, and at the tribu-
For God hath scattered the bones of them that lation of the sinner. For they have cast iniquities
please men: they have been confounded, because upon me: and in wrath they were troublesome
God hath despised them. to me.
7 Who will give out of Sion the salvation of 5 My heart is troubled within me: and the
Israel? when God shall bring back the captivity fear of death is fallen upon me.
of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall 6 Fear and trembling are come upon me: and
be glad. darkness hath covered me.