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Their heart is as fat as grease; But I delight in thy law.

Let the proud be put to shame; for they have overthrown me wrongfully: But I will meditate on thy precepts.

כ Kaph. My soul fainteth for thy salvation; But I hope in thy word.

They had almost consumed me upon earth; But I forsook not thy precepts.

The wicked have waited for me, to destroy me; But I will consider thy testimonies.

I have seen an end of all perfection; But thy commandment is exceeding broad.

ס Samekh. I hate them that are of a double mind; But thy law do I love.

ש Shin. Princes have persecuted me without a cause; But my heart standeth in awe of thy words.

I hate and abhor falsehood; But thy law do I love.

I am for peace: But when I speak, they are for war.

A Song of Ascents. They that trust in Jehovah Are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abideth for ever.

But as for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, Jehovah will lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.

A Song of Ascents; of Solomon. Except Jehovah build the house, They labor in vain that build it: Except Jehovah keep the city, The watchman waketh but in vain.

But there is forgiveness with thee, That thou mayest be feared.

His enemies will I clothe with shame; But upon himself shall his crown flourish.

They have mouths, but they speak not; Eyes have they, but they see not;

They have ears, but they hear not; Neither is there any breath in their mouths.

But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

For though Jehovah is high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; But the haughty he knoweth from afar.

For there is not a word in my tongue, But, lo, O Jehovah, thou knowest it altogether.