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| 1 To the Overseer. 'On a disease.' An instruction, by David. |
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| A fool said in his heart, 'There is no God.' They have done corruptly, Yea, they have done abominable iniquity, There is none doing good. |
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| 2 God from the heavens looked on the sons of men, To see if there be an understanding one, [One] seeking God. |
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| 3 Every one went back, together they became filthy, There is none doing good not even one. |
None that doeth good – An important factor to consider in marriage, therefore not expecting perfection of one's mate. R5900:5
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| 4 Have not workers of iniquity known, Those eating my people have eaten bread, God they have not called. |
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| 5 There they feared a fear there was no fear, For God hath scattered the bones of him Who is encamping against thee, Thou hast put to shame, For God hath despised them. |
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| 6 Who doth give from Zion the salvation of Israel When God turneth back [to] a captivity of His people, Jacob doth rejoice Israel is glad! |
Come out of Zion – The heavenly phase of the Kingdom. A295; T33; R4454:1
"There shall come out of Zion the Deliverer, and shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob." (Rom. 11:26) R238:4*
Jacob – Natural Israel. A300
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