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David; when he pretended to be insane before
Abimelech, who drove him away, and he departed.
{34:1} I will
bless Yahweh at all times. His praise will always be in my mouth.
{34:2} My soul shall boast in Yahweh. The humble shall hear of it, and be glad.
{34:3} Oh magnify Yahweh with me. Let us exalt his name together.
{34:4} I sought Yahweh, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears.
{34:5} They looked to him, and were radiant. Their faces shall never be covered with shame.
{34:6} This poor man cried, and Yahweh heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
{34:7} The angel of Yahweh
encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them.
{34:8} Oh taste and see that Yahweh is good. Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.
{34:9} Oh fear Yahweh, you his saints, for there is no lack with those who fear him.
{34:10} The young
lions do lack, and suffer hunger, but those who seek Yahweh shall not lack any good thing.
{34:11} Come, you children, listen to me. I will teach you the fear of Yahweh.
{34:12} Who is someone who desires life, and loves many days, that he may see good?
{34:13} Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking lies.
{34:14} Depart from evil, and do good. Seek peace, and pursue it.
{34:15} Yahweh's eyes are toward the righteous. His ears listen to their cry.
{34:16} Yahweh's face is against those who do evil, to cut off their memory from the
earth.
{34:17} The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.
{34:18} Yahweh is near to those who have a broken
heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.
{34:19} Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but Yahweh delivers him out of them all.
{34:20} He protects all of his bones. Not one of them is broken.
{34:21} Evil shall kill the wicked. Those who hate the righteous shall be condemned.
{34:22} Yahweh redeems the soul of his servants. None of those who take refuge in him shall be condemned. [
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