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Psalms 24

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1A Psalm of David. To thee, O Lord, have I lifted up my soul.
1(25) A Psalm of David. To you, O Lord, have I lifted up my soul.
2O my God, I have trusted in thee: let me not be confounded, neither let mine enemies laugh me to scorn.
2O my God, I have trusted in you: let me not be confounded, neither let my enemies laugh me to scorn.
3For none of them that wait on thee shall in any wise be ashamed: let them be ashamed that transgress without cause.
3For none of them that wait on you shall in any wise be ashamed: let them be ashamed that transgress without cause.
4Shew me thy ways, O Lord; and teach me thy paths.
4Show me your ways, O Lord; and teach me your paths.
5Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art God my Saviour: and I have waited on thee all the day.
5Lead me in your truth, and teach me: for you are God my Saviour: and I have waited on you all the day.
6Remember thy compassions, O Lord, and thy mercies, for they are from everlasting.
6Remember your compassions, O Lord, and your mercies, for they are from everlasting.
7Remember not the sins of my youth, nor [my sins] of ignorance: remember me according to thy mercy, for thy goodness' sake, O Lord.
7Remember not the sins of my youth, nor [my sins] of ignorance: remember me according to your mercy, for your goodness' sake, O Lord.
8Good and upright is the Lord: therefore will he instruct sinners in [the] way.
8Good and upright is the Lord: therefore will he instruct sinners in [the] way.
9The meek will he guide in judgment: the meek will he teach his ways.
9The meek will he guide in judgment: the meek will he teach his ways.
10All the ways of the Lord are mercy and truth to them that seek his covenant and his testimonies.
10All the ways of the Lord are mercy and truth to them that seek his covenant and his testimonies.
11For thy name's sake, O Lord, do thou also be merciful to my sin; for it is great.
11For your name's sake, O Lord, do you also be merciful to my sin; for it is great.
12Who is the man that fears the Lord? he shall instruct him in the way which he has chosen.
12Who is the man that fears the Lord? he shall instruct him in the way which he has chosen.
13His soul shall dwell in prosperity; and his seed shall inherit the earth.
13His soul shall dwell in prosperity; and his seed shall inherit the earth.
14The Lord is the strength of them that fear him; and his covenant is to manifest [truth] to them.
14The Lord is the strength of them that fear him; and his covenant is to manifest [truth] to them.
15Mine eyes are continually to the Lord; for he shall draw my feet out of the snare.
15My eyes are continually to the Lord; for he shall draw my feet out of the snare.
16Look upon me, and have mercy upon me; for I am an only child and poor.
16Look upon me, and have mercy upon me; for I am an only child and poor.
17The afflictions of my heart have been multiplied; deliver me from my distresses.
17The afflictions of my heart have been multiplied; deliver me from my distresses.
18Look upon mine affliction and my trouble; and forgive all my sins.
18Look upon my affliction and my trouble; and forgive all my sins.
19Look upon mine enemies; for they have been multiplied; and they have hated me with unjust hatred.
19Look upon my enemies; for they have been multiplied; and they have hated me with unjust hatred.
20Keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I have hoped in thee.
20Keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I have hoped in you.
21The harmless and upright joined themselves to me: for I waited for thee, O Lord.
21The harmless and upright joined themselves to me: for I waited for you, O Lord.
22Deliver Israel, O God, out of all his afflictions.
22Deliver Israel, O God, out of all his afflictions.