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Why art thou cast down, my soul, and art disquieted in me? hope in God; for I shall yet praise him, [for] the health of his countenance.

In the day-time will Jehovah command his loving-kindness, and in the night his song shall be with me, a prayer unto the God of my life.

The nations raged, the kingdoms were moved; he uttered his voice, the earth melted.

God reigneth over the nations; God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.

A Song; a Psalm. Of the sons of Korah. Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the hill of his holiness.

None can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him,

Be not afraid when a man becometh rich, when the glory of his house is increased:

For when he dieth, he shall carry nothing away; his glory shall not descend after him.

Though he blessed his soul in his lifetime,—and men will praise thee when thou doest well to thyself,—

It shall go to the generation of his fathers: they shall never see light.

He will call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people:

And the heavens shall declare his righteousness; for God executeth judgment himself. Selah.

Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me; and to him that ordereth [his] way will I shew the salvation of God.

Behold the man that made not God his strength, but put confidence in the abundance of his riches, [and] strengthened himself in his avarice.

To the chief Musician. On Mahalath: an instruction. Of David. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God! They have corrupted themselves, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good.

Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When God turneth again the captivity of his people, Jacob shall be glad, Israel shall rejoice.

He hath put forth his hands against such as are at peace with him; he hath profaned his covenant.

Smooth were the milky [words] of his mouth, but his heart was war; his words were softer than oil, yet are they drawn swords.

In God will I praise his word, in God I put my confidence: I will not fear; what can flesh do unto me?

In God will I praise [his] word; in Jehovah will I praise [his] word.