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| 1 An instruction of David; when he was in the cave: a prayer. I cry unto Jehovah with my voice: with my voice unto Jehovah do I make supplication. |
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| 2 I pour out my plaint before him; I shew before him my trouble. |
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| 3 When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then *thou* knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they hidden a snare for me. |
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| 4 Look on the right hand and see; there is no man that knoweth me: refuge hath failed me; no man careth for my soul. |
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| 5 I cried unto thee, Jehovah; I said, Thou art my refuge, my portion in the land of the living. |
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| 6 Attend unto my cry, for I am brought very low; deliver me from my persecutors, for they are stronger than I. |
For they are stronger – Pray, pleading our need. R5380:5*
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| 7 Bring my soul out of prison, that I may celebrate thy name. The righteous shall surround me, because thou dealest bountifully with me. |
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