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Many there are that say of my soul: 'There is no salvation for him in God.' Selah

Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God; for Thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek, Salvation belongeth unto the LORD; Thy blessing be upon Thy people. Selah

Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness, Thou who didst set me free when I was in distress; be gracious unto me, and hear my prayer.

Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God; for unto Thee do I pray.

For Thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness; evil shall not sojourn with Thee.

Hold them guilty, O God, let them fall by their own counsels;

O LORD my God, in Thee have I taken refuge; save me from all them that pursue me, and deliver me;

O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;

My shield is with God, who saveth the upright in heart.

God is a righteous judge, yea, a God that hath indignation every day:

The wicked shall return to the nether-world, even all the nations that forget God.

The wicked, in the pride of his countenance [, saith]: 'He will not require'; all his thoughts are: 'There is no God.'

He hath said in his heart: 'God hath forgotten; He hideth His face; He will never see.'

Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up Thy hand; forget not the humble.

Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God, and say in his heart: 'Thou wilt not require'?

Behold Thou, and answer me, O LORD my God; lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;

There are they in great fear; for God is with the righteous generation.

Michtam of David. Keep me, O God; for I have taken refuge in Thee.

As for me, I call upon Thee, for Thou wilt answer me, O God; incline Thine ear unto me, hear my speech.

In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God;