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         <div class="label">3</div><div class="d"><span class="content">A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.3.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">, how are they increased that trouble me!</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.3.1"><span class="content">Many </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> they that rise up against me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.3.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.3.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Many </span><span class="add"><span class="content">there be</span></span><span class="content"> which say of my soul,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.3.2"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">There is</span></span><span class="content"> no help for him in God. </span><span class="qs"><span class="content">Selah.</span></span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.3.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.3.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">But thou, O </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">art</span></span><span class="content"> a shield for me;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.3.3"><span class="content">My glory, and the lifter up of mine head.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.3.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.3.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">I cried unto the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> with my voice,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.3.4"><span class="content">And he heard me out of his holy hill. </span><span class="qs"><span class="content">Selah.</span></span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.3.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.3.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">I laid me down and slept;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.3.5"><span class="content">I awaked; for the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> sustained me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.3.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.3.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.3.6"><span class="content">That have set </span><span class="add"><span class="content">themselves</span></span><span class="content"> against me round about.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.3.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.3.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Arise, O </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">; save me, O my God:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.3.7"><span class="content">For thou hast smitten all mine enemies </span><span class="add"><span class="content">upon</span></span><span class="content"> the cheek bone;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.3.7"><span class="content">Thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.3.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.3.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">Salvation </span><span class="add"><span class="content">belongeth</span></span><span class="content"> unto the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.3.8"><span class="content">Thy blessing </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> upon thy people. </span><span class="qs"><span class="content">Selah.</span></span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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         <div class="label">33</div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.33.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Rejoice in the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">, O ye righteous:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.33.1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">For</span></span><span class="content"> praise is comely for the upright.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.33.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.33.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Praise the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> with harp:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.33.2"><span class="content">Sing unto him with the psaltery </span><span class="add"><span class="content">and</span></span><span class="content"> an instrument of ten strings.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.33.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.33.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Sing unto him a new song;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.33.3"><span class="content">Play skilfully with a loud noise.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.33.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.33.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">For the word of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> right;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.33.4"><span class="content">And all his works </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are done</span></span><span class="content"> in truth.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.33.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.33.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">He loveth righteousness and judgment:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.33.5"><span class="content">The earth is full of the goodness of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.33.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.33.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">By the word of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> were the heavens made;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.33.6"><span class="content">And all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.33.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.33.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.33.7"><span class="content">He layeth up the depth in storehouses.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.33.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.33.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">Let all the earth fear the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.33.8"><span class="content">Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.33.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.33.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">For he spake, and it was </span><span class="add"><span class="content">done</span></span><span class="content">;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.33.9"><span class="content">He commanded, and it stood fast.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.33.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.33.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.33.10"><span class="content">He maketh the devices of the people of none effect.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.33.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.33.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">The counsel of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> standeth for ever,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.33.11"><span class="content">The thoughts of his heart to all generations.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.33.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.33.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Blessed </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> the nation whose God </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.33.12"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> the people </span><span class="add"><span class="content">whom</span></span><span class="content"> he hath chosen for his own inheritance.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.33.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.33.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men.</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.33.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.33.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.33.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.33.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">He fashioneth their hearts alike;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.33.15"><span class="content">He considereth all their works.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.33.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.33.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">There is no king saved by the multitude of an host:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.33.16"><span class="content">A mighty man is not delivered by much strength.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.33.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.33.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">An horse </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> a vain thing for safety:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.33.17"><span class="content">Neither shall he deliver </span><span class="add"><span class="content">any</span></span><span class="content"> by his great strength.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.33.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.33.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">Behold, the eye of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> upon them that fear him,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.33.18"><span class="content">Upon them that hope in his mercy;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.33.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.33.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">To deliver their soul from death,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.33.19"><span class="content">And to keep them alive in famine.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.33.19"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PSA.33.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">Our soul waiteth for the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PSA.33.20"><span class="content">He </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> our help and our shield.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PSA.33.20"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PSA.33.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">For our heart shall rejoice in him,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PSA.33.21"><span class="content">Because we have trusted in his holy name.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PSA.33.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PSA.33.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">Let thy mercy, O </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">, be upon us,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PSA.33.22"><span class="content">According as we hope in thee.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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         <div class="label">63</div><div class="d"><span class="content">A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.63.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">O God, thou </span><span class="add"><span class="content">art</span></span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.63.1"><span class="content">My God; early will I seek thee:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.63.1"><span class="content">My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.63.1"><span class="content">In a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.63.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.63.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">To see thy power and thy glory,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.63.2"><span class="content">So </span><span class="add"><span class="content">as</span></span><span class="content"> I have seen thee in the sanctuary.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.63.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.63.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Because thy lovingkindness</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.63.3"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">Is</span></span><span class="content"> better than life,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.63.3"><span class="content">My lips shall praise thee.</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.63.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.63.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.63.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.63.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">My soul shall be satisfied as </span><span class="add"><span class="content">with</span></span><span class="content"> marrow and fatness;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.63.5"><span class="content">And my mouth shall praise </span><span class="add"><span class="content">thee</span></span><span class="content"> with joyful lips:</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.63.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.63.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">When I remember thee upon my bed,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.63.6"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> meditate on thee in the </span><span class="add"><span class="content">night</span></span><span class="content"> watches.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.63.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.63.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Because thou hast been my help,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.63.7"><span class="content">Therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.63.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.63.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">My soul followeth hard after thee:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.63.8"><span class="content">Thy right hand upholdeth me.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.63.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.63.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">But those </span><span class="add"><span class="content">that</span></span><span class="content"> seek my soul, to destroy </span><span class="add"><span class="content">it</span></span><span class="content">,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.63.9"><span class="content">Shall go into the lower parts of the earth.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.63.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.63.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">They shall fall by the sword:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.63.10"><span class="content">They shall be a portion for foxes.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.63.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.63.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">But the king shall rejoice in God; Every one that sweareth by him shall glory:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.63.11"><span class="content">But the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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         <div class="label">93</div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.93.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> reigneth, he is clothed with majesty;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.93.1"><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> is clothed with strength, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">wherewith</span></span><span class="content"> he hath girded himself:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.93.1"><span class="content">The world also is stablished,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.93.1"><span class="content">That it cannot be moved.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.93.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.93.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Thy throne </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> established of old:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.93.2"><span class="content">Thou </span><span class="add"><span class="content">art</span></span><span class="content"> from everlasting.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.93.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.93.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">The floods have lifted up, O </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">, the floods have lifted up their voice;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.93.3"><span class="content">The floods lift up their waves.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.93.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.93.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> on high </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> mightier than the noise of many waters,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.93.4"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">Yea, than</span></span><span class="content"> the mighty waves of the sea.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.93.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.93.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Thy testimonies are very sure:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.93.5"><span class="content">Holiness becometh thine house, O </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">, for ever.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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         <div class="label">123</div><div class="d"><span class="content">A Song of degrees.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.123.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Unto thee lift I up mine eyes,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.123.1"><span class="content">O thou that dwellest in the heavens.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.123.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.123.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Behold, as the eyes of servants</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.123.2"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">Look</span></span><span class="content"> unto the hand of their masters, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">and</span></span><span class="content"> as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.123.2"><span class="content">So our eyes </span><span class="add"><span class="content">wait</span></span><span class="content"> upon the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> our God,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.123.2"><span class="content">Until that he have mercy upon us.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.123.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.123.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Have mercy upon us, O </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">, have mercy upon us:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.123.3"><span class="content">For we are exceedingly filled with contempt.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.123.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.123.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.123.4"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> with the contempt of the proud.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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         <div class="label">3</div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PRO.3.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">My son, forget not my law;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PRO.3.1"><span class="content">But let thine heart keep my commandments:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PRO.3.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PRO.3.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">For length of days, and long life,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PRO.3.2"><span class="content">And peace, shall they add to thee.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PRO.3.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PRO.3.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Let not mercy and truth forsake thee:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PRO.3.3"><span class="content">Bind them about thy neck;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PRO.3.3"><span class="content">Write them upon the table of thine heart:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PRO.3.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PRO.3.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">So shalt thou find favour and good understanding</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PRO.3.4"><span class="content">In the sight of God and man.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PRO.3.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PRO.3.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Trust in the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> with all thine heart;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PRO.3.5"><span class="content">And lean not unto thine own understanding.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PRO.3.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PRO.3.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">In all thy ways acknowledge him,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PRO.3.6"><span class="content">And he shall direct thy paths.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PRO.3.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PRO.3.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Be not wise in thine own eyes:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PRO.3.7"><span class="content">Fear the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">, and depart from evil.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PRO.3.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PRO.3.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">It shall be health to thy navel,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PRO.3.8"><span class="content">And marrow to thy bones.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PRO.3.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PRO.3.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Honour the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> with thy substance,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PRO.3.9"><span class="content">And with the firstfruits of all thine increase:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PRO.3.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PRO.3.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">So shall thy barns be filled with plenty,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PRO.3.10"><span class="content">And thy presses shall burst out with new wine.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PRO.3.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PRO.3.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">My son, despise not the chastening of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PRO.3.11"><span class="content">Neither be weary of his correction:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PRO.3.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PRO.3.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">For whom the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> loveth he correcteth;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PRO.3.12"><span class="content">Even as a father the son </span><span class="add"><span class="content">in whom</span></span><span class="content"> he delighteth.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PRO.3.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PRO.3.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">Happy </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> the man </span><span class="add"><span class="content">that</span></span><span class="content"> findeth wisdom,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PRO.3.13"><span class="content">And the man </span><span class="add"><span class="content">that</span></span><span class="content"> getteth understanding.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PRO.3.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PRO.3.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">For the merchandise of it </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> better than the merchandise of silver,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PRO.3.14"><span class="content">And the gain thereof than fine gold.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PRO.3.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PRO.3.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">She </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> more precious than rubies:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PRO.3.15"><span class="content">And all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PRO.3.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PRO.3.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">Length of days </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> in her right hand;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PRO.3.16"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> in her left hand riches and honour.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PRO.3.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PRO.3.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">Her ways </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> ways of pleasantness,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PRO.3.17"><span class="content">And all her paths </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> peace.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PRO.3.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PRO.3.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">She </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PRO.3.18"><span class="content">And happy </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is every one</span></span><span class="content"> that retaineth her.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PRO.3.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PRO.3.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> by wisdom hath founded the earth;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PRO.3.19"><span class="content">By understanding hath he established the heavens.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PRO.3.19"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PRO.3.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">By his knowledge the depths are broken up,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PRO.3.20"><span class="content">And the clouds drop down the dew.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PRO.3.20"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PRO.3.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">My son, let not them depart from thine eyes:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PRO.3.21"><span class="content">Keep sound wisdom and discretion:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PRO.3.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PRO.3.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">So shall they be life unto thy soul,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PRO.3.22"><span class="content">And grace to thy neck.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PRO.3.22"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PRO.3.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PRO.3.23"><span class="content">And thy foot shall not stumble.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PRO.3.23"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="PRO.3.24"><span class="label">24</span><span class="content">When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="PRO.3.24"><span class="content">Yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="PRO.3.24"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="PRO.3.25"><span class="label">25</span><span class="content">Be not afraid of sudden fear,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="PRO.3.25"><span class="content">Neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="PRO.3.25"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="PRO.3.26"><span class="label">26</span><span class="content">For the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> shall be thy confidence,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="PRO.3.26"><span class="content">And shall keep thy foot from being taken.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="PRO.3.26"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="PRO.3.27"><span class="label">27</span><span class="content">Withhold not good from them to whom it is due,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="PRO.3.27"><span class="content">When it is in the power of thine hand to do </span><span class="add"><span class="content">it</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="PRO.3.27"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="PRO.3.28"><span class="label">28</span><span class="content">Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="PRO.3.28"><span class="content">And to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="PRO.3.28"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="PRO.3.29"><span class="label">29</span><span class="content">Devise not evil against thy neighbour,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="PRO.3.29"><span class="content">Seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="PRO.3.29"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="PRO.3.30"><span class="label">30</span><span class="content">Strive not with a man without cause,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="PRO.3.30"><span class="content">If he have done thee no harm.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="PRO.3.30"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="PRO.3.31"><span class="label">31</span><span class="content">Envy thou not the oppressor,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="PRO.3.31"><span class="content">And choose none of his ways.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="PRO.3.31"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="PRO.3.32"><span class="label">32</span><span class="content">For the froward </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> abomination to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="PRO.3.32"><span class="content">But his secret </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> with the righteous.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="PRO.3.32"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="PRO.3.33"><span class="label">33</span><span class="content">The curse of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> in the house of the wicked:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="PRO.3.33"><span class="content">But he blesseth the habitation of the just.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="PRO.3.33"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="PRO.3.34"><span class="label">34</span><span class="content">Surely he scorneth the scorners:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="PRO.3.34"><span class="content">But he giveth grace unto the lowly.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="PRO.3.34"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="PRO.3.35"><span class="label">35</span><span class="content">The wise shall inherit glory:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="PRO.3.35"><span class="content">But shame shall be the promotion of fools.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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