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And the Lord restored the fortunes of Job when he had prayed for his friends; and the Lord gave Job twice as much as he had before.

Then there came to him all his brothers and sisters and all who had known him before, and they ate bread with him in his house; they showed him sympathy and comforted him for all the evil that the Lord had brought upon him; and each of them gave him a piece of money and a gold ring.

for the Lord watches over the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.

kiss his feet, or he will be angry, and you will perish in the way; for his wrath is quickly kindled. Happy are all who take refuge in him.

many are saying to me, "There is no help for you in God." Selah

I lie down and sleep; I wake again, for the Lord sustains me.

Rise up, O Lord ! Deliver me, O my God! For you strike all my enemies on the cheek; you break the teeth of the wicked.

But know that the Lord has set apart the faithful for himself; the Lord hears when I call to him.

I will both lie down and sleep in peace; for you alone, O Lord , make me lie down in safety.

To the leader: for the flutes. A Psalm of David. Give ear to my words, O Lord ; give heed to my sighing.

Listen to the sound of my cry, my King and my God, for to you I pray.

For you are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil will not sojourn with you.

For there is no truth in their mouths; their hearts are destruction; their throats are open graves; they flatter with their tongues.

Make them bear their guilt, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; because of their many transgressions cast them out, for they have rebelled against you.

But 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.

For you bless the righteous, O Lord ; you cover them with favor as with a shield.

Be gracious to me, O Lord , for I am languishing; O Lord , heal me, for my bones are shaking with terror.

Turn, O Lord , save my life; deliver me for the sake of your steadfast love.

For in death there is no remembrance of you; in Sheol who can give you praise?

Depart from me, all you workers of evil, for the Lord has heard the sound of my weeping.