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¹ I will bless the Lord ^(c)at all times;
    his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
² My soul ^(d)makes its boast in the Lord;
    let the humble hear and ^(e)be glad.
³ Oh, ^(f)magnify the Lord with me,
    and let us exalt his name together!

⁴ I ^(g)sought the Lord, and he answered me
    and delivered me from all my fears.
⁵ Those who look to him are ^(h)radiant,
    and their faces shall never be ashamed.
^6 (i)This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him
    and ^(j)saved him out of all his troubles.
^7 (k)The angel of the Lord ^(l)encamps
    around those who fear him, and delivers them.

⁸ Oh, ^(m)taste and see that ⁽ⁿ⁾the Lord is good!
    ^(o)Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him!
⁹ Oh, fear the Lord, you his saints,
    for those who fear him have no lack!
^10 (p)The young lions suffer want and hunger;
    but those who ^(q)seek the Lord lack no good thing.

^11 (r)Come, O children, listen to me;
    ^(s)I will teach you the fear of the Lord.
^12 (t)What man is there who desires life
    and loves many days, that he may ^(u)see good?
^13 (v)Keep your tongue from evil
    and your lips from ^(w)speaking deceit.
^14 (x)Turn away from evil and do good;
    seek peace and ^(y)pursue it.

^15 (z)The eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous
    ^(aa)and his ears toward their cry.
^16 (ab)The face of the Lord is against those who do evil,
    to ^(ac)cut off the memory of them from the earth.
^17 (ad)When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears
    and delivers them out of all their troubles.
¹⁸ The Lord is near to ^(ae)the brokenhearted
    and saves ^(af)the crushed in spirit.

^19 (ag)Many are the afflictions of the righteous,
    ^(ah)but the Lord delivers him out of them all.
²⁰ He keeps all his bones;
    ^(ai)not one of them is broken.
^21 (aj)Affliction will slay the wicked,
    and those who hate the righteous will be condemned.
²² The Lord ^(ak)redeems the life of his servants;
    none of those who take refuge in him will be ^(al)condemned.