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he will be angry, and you will perish in the way;
5I lie down and sleep; I wake again, for the Lord sustains
You gave me room when I was in distress. Be gracious to me, and hear my prayer.
But know that the Lord has set apart the faithful for himself; the Lord hears when I call to him.
When you are disturbed,a do not sin; ponder it on your beds, and be silent.
You have put gladness in my heart more than when their grain and wine abound. 8I will both lie down and sleep in
you alone, O Lord, make me lie down in safety.
Lord, in the morning you hear my voice; in the morning I plead my case to you, and watch.
For you are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil will not sojourn with you. 5The boastful will not stand before your eyes; you hate all evildoers. 6You destroy those who speak lies; the Lord abhors
deceitful.
make your way straight before me.
11But let all who take refuge in you rejoice;
let them ever sing for joy. Spread your protection over them, so that those who love your name may exult in you. 12For you bless the righteous, O Lord; you cover them with favor as with a shield. Psalm 6 To the leader: with stringed instruments;
deliver me for the sake of your steadfast love.
My eyes waste away because of grief; they grow weak because of all my
the Lord has heard the sound of my weeping.
The Lord has heard my supplication; the Lord accepts my prayer.
O Lord my God, in you I take refuge; save me from all my pursuers, and deliver me, 2or like a lion they will tear me apart; they will drag me away, with no one to rescue. 3O Lord my God, if I have done this,
come to an end, but establish the righteous, you who test the minds and hearts,
O righteous God.
They make a pit, digging it out, and fall into the hole that they have made.
The Lord is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble. 10And those who know your name put their trust in you, for you, O Lord, have not forsaken those who seek you. 11Sing praises to the Lord, who dwells in Zion. Declare his deeds among the peoples.
he does not forget the cry of the afflicted.
For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.
“I am driven fara from your sight.” But you heard my supplications when I cried out to you for help.
You are a hiding place for me; you preserve me from trouble; you surround me with glad cries of deliverance. Selah
will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will counsel you with my eye upon you.
but steadfast love surrounds those who trust in the Lord.
Praise the Lord with the lyre; make melody to him with the harp of ten strings.
For the word of the Lord is upright, and all his work is done in faithfulness. 5He loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the steadfast love of the Lord.
fashions the hearts of them all, and observes all their deeds.
Truly the eye of the Lord is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his steadfast love, 19to deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine.
Our soul waits for the Lord; he is our help and shield. 21Our heart is glad in him, because we trust in his holy name. 22Let your steadfast love, O Lord, be upon us, even as we hope in you.
The young lions suffer want and hunger, but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.
the Lord rescues them from them all.
Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him, and he will act.
He will make your vindication shine like the light, and the justice of your cause like the noonday. 7Be still before the Lord, and wait patiently for him;

