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Of old have I known from thy testimonies, That thou hast founded them for ever.

ר Resh. Consider mine affliction, and deliver me; For I do not forget thy law.

Salvation is far from the wicked; For they seek not thy statutes.

The sum of thy word is truth; And every one of thy righteous ordinances endureth for ever.

I have hoped for thy salvation, O Jehovah, And have done thy commandments.

I have observed thy precepts and thy testimonies; For all my ways are before thee.

Let my lips utter praise; For thou teachest me thy statutes.

Let my tongue sing of thy word; For all thy commandments are righteousness.

Let thy hand be ready to help me; For I have chosen thy precepts.

I have longed for thy salvation, O Jehovah; And thy law is my delight.

I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; For I do not forget thy commandments.

I am for peace: But when I speak, they are for war.

Jehovah will keep thy going out and thy coming in From this time forth and for evermore.

Whither the tribes go up, even the tribes of Jehovah, For an ordinance for Israel, To give thanks unto the name of Jehovah.

For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: They shall prosper that love thee.

For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.

For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God I will seek thy good.

Have mercy upon us, O Jehovah, have mercy upon us; For we are exceedingly filled with contempt.

A Song of Ascents. They that trust in Jehovah Are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abideth for ever.