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I am for peace, but when I speak, They are for war.

To which the tribes go up, even the tribes of the Lord — An ordinance for Israel— To give thanks to the name of the Lord .

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

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: "May they prosper who love you.

For the sake of my brothers and my friends, I will now say, "May peace be within you."

For the sake of the house of the Lord our God, I will seek your good.

Be gracious to us, O Lord , be gracious to us, For we are greatly filled with contempt.

For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest upon the land of the righteous, So that the righteous will not put forth their hands to do wrong.

But as for those who turn aside to their crooked ways, The Lord will lead them away with the doers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.

Then our mouth was filled with laughter And our tongue with joyful shouting; Then they said among the nations, "The Lord has done great things for them."

The Lord has done great things for us; We are glad.

It is vain for you to rise up early, To retire late, To eat the bread of painful labors; For He gives to His beloved even in his sleep.

Behold, for thus shall the man be blessed Who fears the Lord .

I wait for the Lord , my soul does wait, And in His word do I hope.

My soul waits for the Lord More than the watchmen for the morning; Indeed, more than the watchmen for the morning.

O Israel, hope in the Lord ; For with the Lord there is lovingkindness, And with Him is abundant redemption.

A Song of Ascents, of David. O Lord , my heart is not proud, nor my eyes haughty; Nor do I involve myself in great matters, Or in things too difficult for me.

Until I find a place for the Lord , A dwelling place for the Mighty One of Jacob."

Let Your priests be clothed with righteousness, And let Your godly ones sing for joy.

For the sake of David Your servant, Do not turn away the face of Your anointed.