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Turn Thou unto me, and favour me, For lonely and afflicted [am] I.

By David. Jehovah [is] my light and my salvation, Whom do I fear? Jehovah [is] the strength of my life, Of whom am I afraid?

Though a host doth encamp against me, My heart doth not fear, Though war riseth up against me, In this I [am] confident.

And I -- I have said in mine ease, `I am not moved -- to the age.

I rejoice, and am glad in Thy kindness, In that Thou hast seen mine affliction, Thou hast known in adversities my soul.

And draw out spear and lance, To meet my pursuers. Say to my soul, `Thy salvation I [am].'

Yea, I am as a man who heareth not, And in his mouth are no reproofs.

For I am ready to halt, And my pain [is] before me continually.

For mine iniquity I declare, I am sorry for my sin.

`Cause me to know, O Jehovah, mine end, And the measure of my days -- what it [is],' I know how frail I [am].

Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And [to] my cry give ear, Unto my tear be not silent, For a sojourner I [am] with Thee, A settler like all my fathers.

Look from me, and I brighten up before I go and am not!

And I [am] poor and needy, The Lord doth devise for me. My help and my deliverer [art] Thou, O my God, tarry Thou not.

To the Overseer. -- `On the Lilies.' -- By sons of Korah. -- An Instruction. -- A song of loves. My heart hath indited a good thing, I am telling my works to a king, My tongue [is] the pen of a speedy writer.

Desist, and know that I [am] God, I am exalted among nations, I am exalted in the earth.

Hear, O My people, and I speak, O Israel, and I testify against thee, God, thy God [am] I.

If I am hungry I tell not to thee, For Mine [is] the world and its fulness.

These thou didst, and I kept silent, Thou hast thought that I am like thee, I reprove thee, and set in array before thine eyes.

Thou cleansest me with hyssop and I am clean, Washest me, and than snow I am whiter.

The day I am afraid I am confident toward Thee.