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I have a safe resting-place for my feet; I will give praise to the Lord in the meetings of the people.

For in the time of trouble he will keep me safe in his tent: in the secret place of his tent he will keep me from men's eyes; high on a rock he will put me.

When you said, Make search for my face, my heart said to you, For your face will I make my search.

Give them the right reward of their acts, and of their evil doings: give them punishment for the works of their hands, let them have their full reward.

Because they have no respect for the works of the Lord, or for the things which his hands have made, they will be broken down and not lifted up by him.

The Lord is my strength and my breastplate, my heart had faith in him and I am helped; for this cause my heart is full of rapture, and I will give him praise in my song.

The Lord is their strength, and a strong place of salvation for his king.

Be a saviour to your people, and send a blessing on your heritage: be their guide, and let them be lifted up for ever.

The Lord had his seat as king when the waters came on the earth; the Lord is seated as king for ever.

For his wrath is only for a minute; in his grace there is life; weeping may be for a night, but joy comes in the morning.

When things went well for me I said, I will never be moved.

So that my glory may make songs of praise to you and not be quiet. O Lord my God, I will give you praise for ever.

For you are my Rock and my strong tower; go in front of me and be my guide, because of your name.

Take me out of the net which they have put ready for me secretly; for you are my strength.

Into your hands I give my spirit; you are my saviour, O Lord God for ever true.

I am full of hate for those who go after false gods; but my hope is in the Lord.

Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am in trouble; my eyes are wasted with grief, I am wasted in soul and body.

Let me not be shamed, O Lord, for I have made my prayer to you; let the sinners be shamed, and let their mouths be shut in the underworld.

O how great is your grace, which you have put in store for your worshippers, and which you have made clear to those who had faith in you, before the sons of men!

And as for me, I said in my fear, I am cut off from before your eyes; but you gave ear to the voice of my prayer, when my cry went up to you.