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Therefore He lifted up His hand [swearing] to them, That He would cause them to fall in the wilderness,

Therefore the anger of the LORD was kindled against His people And He detested His own inheritance.

Therefore He humbled their heart with hard labor; They stumbled and there was no one to help.

He will drink from the brook by the wayside; Therefore He will lift up His head [triumphantly].

Because He has inclined His ear to me, Therefore I will call on Him as long as I live.

The LORD is on my side, He is among those who help me; Therefore I will look [in triumph] on those who hate me.

From Your precepts I get understanding; Therefore I hate every false way.

You have removed all the wicked of the earth like dross [for they have no value]; Therefore I love Your testimonies.

Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, Yes, more than refined gold.

Therefore I esteem as right all Your precepts concerning everything; I hate every false way.

Your testimonies are wonderful; Therefore my soul keeps them.

Your word is very pure (refined); Therefore Your servant loves it.

O that You would kill the wicked, O God; Go away from me, therefore, men of bloodshed.

Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed and weak within me [wrapped in darkness]; My heart grows numb within me.

"Therefore they shall eat of the fruit of their own [wicked] way And be satiated with [the penalty of] their own devices.

Therefore [the crushing weight of] his disaster will come suddenly upon him; Instantly he will be broken, and there will be no healing or remedy [because he has no heart for God].

Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, And pay attention to the words of my mouth.

"Now therefore, O sons, listen to me, For blessed [happy, prosperous, to be admired] are they who keep my ways.

A rebellious man seeks only evil; Therefore a cruel messenger will be sent against him.

The beginning of strife is like letting out water [as from a small break in a dam; first it trickles and then it gushes]; Therefore abandon the quarrel before it breaks out and tempers explode.