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For, the beauty of their strength, thou art, And, in thine acceptance, shall our horns be exalted.

For, to Yahweh, belongeth our Shield, And, to the Holy One of Israel, belongeth our King.

Age-abidingly, will I keep for him my lovingkindness, And, my covenant, hath been made steadfast for him;

For, a thousand years, in thine eyes, are , As yesterday, in that it passed away, Or as a watch in the night.

For we are consumed in thine anger, And, in thy wrath, are we dismayed;

For, all our days, decline in thy wrath, - We end our years like a sigh.

The days of our years, have, in them, three score years and ten, And, if, by reason of strength, they have fourscore years, Yet, their boast, is labour and sorrow, For it hath passed quickly, and we have flown away.

For, he, will rescue thee, From the snare of the fowler, From the destructive pestilence.

For, his messengers, will he charge concealing thee, To keep thee, in all thy ways;

For thou hat made me glad, O Yahweh, in thy doing, In the works of thy hands, will I shout for joy.

When the lawless do thrive like grass, And all the workers of iniquity have blossomed, It is that they may be destroyed for ever.

For lo! thine enemies, Yahweh, For lo! thine enemies, shall perish, They shall be scattered - all the workers of iniquity;

So hath mine eye descried them who were lying in wait for me, - Of my wicked assailants, mine ears, shall hear.

That thou mayest give him rest from the days of misfortune, Until there be digged - for the lawless one - a pit.

For Yahweh, will not abandon, his people, And, his inheritance, will he not forsake;

For, unto righteousness, shall the judicial sentence return, Then shall follow it - all the upright in heart.

Who will rise up for me, against the evil-doers? Who will make a stand for me, against the workers of iniquity?

But, Yahweh, hath become for me a high tower, And my God, my rock of refuge.

For, a great GOD, is Yahweh, And a great king, above all gods.

Whose, is the sea, for, he, made it, And, the dry land, his hands, did form.