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My God, make them like tumbleweed; Like chaff before the wind.

My soul longs, and even faints for the courts of the LORD. My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.

Yes, the sparrow has found a home, And the swallow a nest for herself, where she may have her young, Near your altars, LORD of Hosts, My King, and my God.

They go from strength to strength. Everyone of them appears before God in Tziyon.

LORD, God Tzva'ot, hear my prayer. Listen, God of Ya`akov. Selah.

Behold, God our shield, Look at the face of your anointed.

For a day in your courts is better than a thousand. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, Than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.

For the LORD God is a sun and a shield. The LORD will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.

Turn us, God of our salvation, And cause your indignation toward us to cease.

I will hear what God, the LORD, will speak, For he will speak shalom to his people, his holy ones; But let them not turn again to folly.

Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You, my God, save your servant who trusts in you.

For you are great, and do wondrous things. You are God alone.

I will praise you, Lord my God, with my whole heart. I will glorify your name forevermore.

God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, And they don't hold regard for you before them.

But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth.

Glorious things are spoken about you, city of God. Selah.

<> LORD, the God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before you.

A very awesome God in the council of the holy ones, To be feared above all those who are around him?

LORD, God Tzva'ot, who is a mighty one, like you? The LORD, your faithfulness is around you.

He will call to me, 'You are my Father, My God, and the rock of my salvation!'