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744 Book of Psalms

5 In my trouble I called upon the Lord: and 22 The stone which the builders rejected; the
the Lord heard me, and enlarged me. same is become the head of the corner.
6 The Lord is my helper: I will not fear what 23 This is the Lord’s doing , and it is wonder-
man can do unto me. ful in our eyes.
7 The Lord is my helper: and I will look over 24 This is the day which the Lord hath made:
my enemies. let us be glad and rejoice therein.
8 It is good to confide in the Lord, rather than 25 O Lord, save me: O Lord, give good suc-
to have confidence in man. cess.
9 It is good to trust in the Lord, rather than 26 Blessed be he that cometh in the name of
to trust in princes. the Lord. We have blessed you out of the house
10 All nations compassed me about; and, in of the Lord.
the name of the Lord I have been revenged on 27 The Lord is God, and he hath shone upon
them. us. Appoint a solemn day, with shady boughs,
11 Surrounding me they compassed me about: even to the horn of the altar.
and in the name of the Lord I have been revenged 28 Thou art my God, and I will praise thee:
on them. thou art my God, and I will exalt thee. I will
12 They surrounded me like bees, and they praise thee, because thou hast heard me, and
burned like fire among thorns: and in the name art become my salvation.
of the Lord I was revenged on them. 29 O praise ye the Lord, for he is good: for
13 Being pushed I was overturned that I might his mercy endureth for ever.
fall: but the Lord supported me.
14 The Lord is my strength and my praise:
and he is become my salvation. Chapter 118
15 The voice of rejoicing and of salvation is in
the tabernacles of the just. Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk
16 The right hand of the Lord hath wrought in the law of the Lord.
strength: the right hand of the Lord hath exalted 2 Blessed are they that search his testimonies:
me: the right hand of the Lord hath wrought that seek him with their whole heart.
strength. 3 For they that work iniquity, have not walked
17 I shall not die, but live: and shall declare in his ways.
the works of the Lord. 4 Thou hast commanded thy commandments
18 The Lord chastising hath chastised me: but to be kept most diligently.
he hath not delivered me over to death. 5 O! that my ways may be directed to keep
19 Open ye to me the gates of justice: I will thy justifications.
go in to them, and give praise to the Lord. 6 Then shall I not be confounded, when I shall
20 This is the gate of the Lord, the just shall look into all thy commandments.
enter into it. 7 I will praise thee with uprightness of heart,
21 I will give glory to thee because thou hast when I shall have learned the judgments of thy
heard me: and art become my salvation. justice.