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That thou shouldst make him little less than messengers of God, with glory and honour, shouldst crown him?

The lawless, shall return, to hades, all nations forgetful of God.

The lawless one, in the loftiness of his countenance, will not enquire, God is not in any of his plots:

He hath said in his heart, GOD hath forgotten, - He hath veiled his face, Oh he hath never seen!

Arise! Yahweh! O GOD! raise thy hand, - Do not forget the patient!

Wherefore hath the lawless one blasphemed God? He hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require it !

Have regard! answer me O Yahweh my God, - Light up mine eyes, lest I sleep on into death:

The impious hath said in his heart - There is no God! They have acted corruptly, they have done an abominable deed, there is none that doeth good.

Yahweh, out of the heavens, looked down over the sons of men, - to see whether there was one that showed wisdom, enquiring after God: -

There have they been in great dread, because, God, is in the circle of the righteous man.

Preserve me, O GOD, for I have sought refuge in thee.

I, have called upon thee, for thou wilt answer me, O GOD, - Incline thine ear unto me, Hear thou my speech:

Yahweh, was my mountain crag and my stronghold, and my deliverer: My GOD, was my rock, I sought refuge in him, My shield, and my horn of salvation, my high tower.

In my distress, called I on Yahweh, And, unto my God, made outcry for help, He heard, out of his temple, my voice, And my outcry for help came before him - entered into his ears!

For I had kept the ways of Yahweh, and not broken away from my God;

For, thou, didst light up my lamp, Yahweh my God, enlightened my darkness;

For, by thee, I ran through a troop, and, by my God, I leapt over a wall.

As for GOD, blameless is his way, The speech of Yahweh hath been proved, A shield, he is to all who seek refuge in him.

For who is a GOD, save Yahweh? And who is a Rock, save our God?

The GOD who girded me with strength, and set forth, as blameless, my way: