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Saying, "God has abandoned him; Pursue and seize him, for there is no one to save him."

God, do not be far from me; My God, hurry to my aid!

I will come with the mighty deeds of the Lord GOD; I will make mention of Your righteousness, Yours alone.

God, You have taught me from my youth, And I still declare Your wondrous deeds.

And even when I am old and gray, God, do not abandon me, Until I declare Your strength to this generation, Your power to all who are to come.

For Your righteousness, God, reaches to the heavens, You who have done great things; God, who is like You?

I will also praise You with a harp, And Your truth, my God; I will sing praises to You with the lyre, Holy One of Israel.

Give the king Your judgments, God, And Your righteousness to the king's son.

Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, Who alone works wonders.

God certainly is good to Israel, To those who are pure in heart!

They say, "How does God know? And is there knowledge with the Most High?"

Until I entered the sanctuary of God; Then I perceived their end.

My flesh and my heart may fail, But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

But as for me, the nearness of God is good for me; I have made the Lord GOD my refuge, So that I may tell of all Your works.

God, why have You rejected us forever? Why does Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?

They said in their heart, "Let's completely subdue them." They have burned all the meeting places of God in the land.

How long, God, will the enemy taunt You? Shall the enemy treat Your name disrespectfully forever?

Yet God is my King from long ago, Who performs acts of salvation in the midst of the earth.

Arise, God, and plead Your own cause; Remember how the foolish person taunts You all day long.

We give thanks to You, God, we give thanks, For Your name is near; People declare Your wondrous works.