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And they that know Thy name will put their trust in Thee; for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek Thee.

For He that avengeth blood hath remembered them; He hath not forgotten the cry of the humble.

For the needy shall not alway be forgotten, nor the expectation of the poor perish for ever.

For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and the covetous vaunteth himself, though he contemn the LORD.

His ways prosper at all times; Thy judgments are far above out of his sight; as for all his adversaries, he puffeth at them.

He sitteth in the lurking-places of the villages; in secret places doth he slay the innocent; his eyes are on the watch for the helpless.

Thou hast seen; for Thou beholdest trouble and vexation, to requite them with Thy hand;

Break Thou the arm of the wicked; and as for the evil man, search out his wickedness, till none be found.

The LORD is King for ever and ever; the nations are perished out of His land.

For the Leader. [A Psalm] of David.

For, lo, the wicked bend the bow, they have made ready their arrow upon the string,

For the LORD is righteous, He loveth righteousness; the upright shall behold His face.

For the Leader; on the Sheminith. A Psalm of David.

Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.

'For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy,

Thou wilt keep them, O LORD; Thou wilt preserve us from this generation for ever. The wicked walk on every side, when vileness is exalted among the sons of men.

For the Leader. A Psalm of David.

How long, O LORD, wilt Thou forget me for ever? How long wilt Thou hide Thy face from me?

But as for me, in Thy mercy do I trust; my heart shall rejoice in Thy salvation. {P}

For the Leader. [A Psalm] of David. {N}they have dealt corruptly, they have done abominably; there is none that doeth good.