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- UNTO YOU, O Lord, do I bring my life.
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- O my God, I trust, lean on, rely on, and am confident in You. Let me not be put to shame or [my hope in You] be disappointed; let not my enemies triumph over me.
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- Yes, let none who trust and wait hopefully and look for You be put to shame or be disappointed; let them be ashamed who forsake the right or deal treacherously without cause.
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- Show me Your ways, O Lord; teach me Your paths.
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- Guide me in Your truth and faithfulness and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; for You [You only and altogether] do I wait [expectantly] all the day long.
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- Remember, O Lord, Your tender mercy and loving-kindness; for they have been ever from of old.
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- Remember not the sins (the lapses and frailties) of my youth or my transgressions; according to Your mercy and steadfast love remember me, for Your goodness' sake, O Lord.
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- Good and upright is the Lord; therefore will He instruct sinners in [His] way.
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- He leads the humble in what is right, and the humble He teaches His way.
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- All the paths of the Lord are mercy and steadfast love, even truth and faithfulness are they for those who keep His covenant and His testimonies.
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- For Your name's sake, O Lord, pardon my iniquity and my guilt, for [they are] great.
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- Who is the man who reverently fears and worships the Lord? Him shall He teach in the way that he should choose.
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- He himself shall dwell at ease, and his offspring shall inherit the land.
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- The secret [of the sweet, satisfying companionship] of the Lord have they who fear (revere and worship) Him, and He will show them His covenant and reveal to them its [deep, inner] meaning. [John 7:17; 15:15.]
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- My eyes are ever toward the Lord, for He will pluck my feet out of the net.
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- [Lord] turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and afflicted.
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- The troubles of my heart are multiplied; bring me out of my distresses.
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- Behold my affliction and my pain and forgive all my sins [of thinking and doing].
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- Consider my enemies, for they abound; they hate me with cruel hatred.
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- O keep me, Lord, and deliver me; let me not be ashamed or disappointed, for my trust and my refuge are in You.
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- Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for and expect You.
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- Redeem Israel, O God, out of all their troubles.
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