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         <div class="label">19</div><div class="d"><span class="content">To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.19.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">The heavens declare the glory of God;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.19.1"><span class="content">And the firmament sheweth his handywork.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.19.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.19.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Day unto day uttereth speech,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.19.2"><span class="content">And night unto night sheweth knowledge. </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.19.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="add"><span class="content">There is</span></span><span class="content"> no speech nor language,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.19.3"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">Where</span></span><span class="content"> their voice is not heard.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.19.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.19.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Their line is gone out through all the earth,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.19.4"><span class="content">And their words to the end of the world.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.19.4"><span class="content">In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.19.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.19.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Which </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">and</span></span><span class="content"> rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.19.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.19.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">His going forth </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.19.6"><span class="content">And there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.19.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.19.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">The law 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"> perfect, converting the soul:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.19.7"><span class="content">The testimony 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"> sure, making wise the simple.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.19.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.19.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">The statutes of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> right, rejoicing the heart:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.19.8"><span class="content">The commandment 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"> pure, enlightening the eyes.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.19.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.19.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">The fear 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"> clean, enduring for ever:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.19.9"><span class="content">The judgments of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> true </span><span class="add"><span class="content">and</span></span><span class="content"> righteous altogether.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.19.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.19.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">More to be desired </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are they</span></span><span class="content"> than gold, yea, than much fine gold:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.19.10"><span class="content">Sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.19.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.19.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Moreover by them is thy servant warned:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.19.11"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> in keeping of them </span><span class="add"><span class="content">there is</span></span><span class="content"> great reward.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.19.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.19.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Who can understand </span><span class="add"><span class="content">his</span></span><span class="content"> errors?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.19.12"><span class="content">Cleanse thou me from secret </span><span class="add"><span class="content">faults</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.19.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.19.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous </span><span class="add"><span class="content">sins</span></span><span class="content">; Let them not have dominion over me:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.19.13"><span class="content">Then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.19.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.19.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.19.14"><span class="content">O </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">, my strength, and my redeemer.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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         <div class="label">49</div><div class="d"><span class="content">To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.49.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Hear this, all </span><span class="add"><span class="content">ye</span></span><span class="content"> people;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.49.1"><span class="content">Give ear, all </span><span class="add"><span class="content">ye</span></span><span class="content"> inhabitants of the world:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.49.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.49.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Both low and high,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.49.2"><span class="content">Rich and poor, together.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.49.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.49.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">My mouth shall speak of wisdom;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.49.3"><span class="content">And the meditation of my heart </span><span class="add"><span class="content">shall be</span></span><span class="content"> of understanding.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.49.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.49.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">I will incline mine ear to a parable:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.49.4"><span class="content">I will open my dark saying upon the harp.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.49.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.49.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.49.5"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">When</span></span><span class="content"> the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.49.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.49.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">They that trust in their wealth,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.49.6"><span class="content">And boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.49.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.49.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">None </span><span class="add"><span class="content">of them</span></span><span class="content"> can by any means redeem his brother,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.49.7"><span class="content">Nor give to God a ransom for him:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.49.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.49.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">(For the redemption of their soul </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> precious,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.49.8"><span class="content">And it ceaseth for ever:)</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.49.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.49.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">That he should still live for ever,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.49.9"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> not see corruption.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.49.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.49.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">For he seeth </span><span class="add"><span class="content">that</span></span><span class="content"> wise men die,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.49.10"><span class="content">Likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.49.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.49.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Their inward thought </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is, that</span></span><span class="content"> their houses </span><span class="add"><span class="content">shall continue</span></span><span class="content"> for ever,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.49.11"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> their dwelling places to all generations;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.49.11"><span class="content">They call </span><span class="add"><span class="content">their</span></span><span class="content"> lands after their own names.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.49.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.49.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Nevertheless man </span><span class="add"><span class="content">being</span></span><span class="content"> in honour abideth not:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.49.12"><span class="content">He is like the beasts </span><span class="add"><span class="content">that</span></span><span class="content"> perish.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.49.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.49.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">This their way </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> their folly:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.49.13"><span class="content">Yet their posterity approve their sayings. </span><span class="qs"><span class="content">Selah.</span></span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.49.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.49.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">Like sheep they are laid in the grave; Death shall feed on them; And the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.49.14"><span class="content">And their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.49.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.49.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.49.15"><span class="content">For he shall receive me. </span><span class="qs"><span class="content">Selah.</span></span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.49.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.49.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">Be not thou afraid when one is made rich,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.49.16"><span class="content">When the glory of his house is increased;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.49.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.49.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.49.17"><span class="content">His glory shall not descend after him.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.49.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.49.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">Though while he lived he blessed his soul,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.49.18"><span class="content">And </span><span class="add"><span class="content">men</span></span><span class="content"> will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.49.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.49.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">He shall go to the generation of his fathers;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.49.19"><span class="content">They shall never see light.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.49.19"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PSA.49.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">Man </span><span class="add"><span class="content">that is</span></span><span class="content"> in honour, and understandeth not,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PSA.49.20"><span class="content">Is like the beasts </span><span class="add"><span class="content">that</span></span><span class="content"> perish.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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         <div class="label">79</div><div class="d"><span class="content">A Psalm of Asaph.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.79.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.79.1"><span class="content">Thy holy temple have they defiled; They have laid Jerusalem on heaps.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.79.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.79.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">The dead bodies of thy servants have they given </span><span class="add"><span class="content">to be</span></span><span class="content"> meat unto the fowls of the heaven,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.79.2"><span class="content">The flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.79.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.79.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.79.3"><span class="content">And </span><span class="add"><span class="content">there was</span></span><span class="content"> none to bury </span><span class="add"><span class="content">them</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.79.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.79.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">We are become a reproach to our neighbours,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.79.4"><span class="content">A scorn and derision to them that are round about us.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.79.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.79.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">How long, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">? Wilt thou be angry for ever?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.79.5"><span class="content">Shall thy jealousy burn like fire?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.79.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.79.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.79.6"><span class="content">And upon the kingdoms that have not called upon thy name.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.79.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.79.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">For they have devoured Jacob,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.79.7"><span class="content">And laid waste his dwelling place.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.79.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.79.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">O remember not against us former iniquities: Let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.79.8"><span class="content">For we are brought very low.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.79.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.79.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.79.9"><span class="content">And deliver us, and purge away our sins, for thy name's sake.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.79.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.79.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Wherefore should the heathen say,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.79.10"><span class="content">Where </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> their God?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.79.10"><span class="content">Let him be known among the heathen in our sight</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.79.10"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">By</span></span><span class="content"> the revenging of the blood of thy servants </span><span class="add"><span class="content">which is</span></span><span class="content"> shed.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.79.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.79.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.79.11"><span class="content">According to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.79.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.79.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.79.12"><span class="content">Their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.79.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.79.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture will give thee thanks for ever:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.79.13"><span class="content">We will shew forth thy praise to all generations.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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         <div class="label">109</div><div class="d"><span class="content">To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.109.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.109.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.109.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.109.2"><span class="content">They have spoken against me with a lying tongue.</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.109.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.109.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">They compassed me about also with words of hatred; And fought against me without a cause.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.109.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.109.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">For my love they are my adversaries:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.109.4"><span class="content">But I </span><span class="add"><span class="content">give myself unto</span></span><span class="content"> prayer.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.109.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.109.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">And they have rewarded me evil for good,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.109.5"><span class="content">And hatred for my love.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.109.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.109.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Set thou a wicked man over him:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.109.6"><span class="content">And let Satan stand at his right hand.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.109.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.109.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">When he shall be judged, let him be condemned:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.109.7"><span class="content">And let his prayer become sin.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.109.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.109.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">Let his days be few;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.109.8"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> let another take his office.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.109.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.109.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Let his children be fatherless,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.109.9"><span class="content">And his wife a widow.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.109.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.109.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.109.10"><span class="content">Let them seek </span><span class="add"><span class="content">their bread</span></span><span class="content"> also out of their desolate places.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.109.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.109.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Let the extortioner catch all that he hath;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.109.11"><span class="content">And let the strangers spoil his labour.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.109.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.109.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Let there be none to extend mercy unto him:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.109.12"><span class="content">Neither let there be any to favour his fatherless children.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.109.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.109.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">Let his posterity be cut off;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.109.13"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> in the generation following let their name be blotted out.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.109.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.109.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.109.14"><span class="content">And let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.109.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.109.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">Let them be before the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> continually,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.109.15"><span class="content">That he may cut off the memory of them from the earth.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.109.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.109.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">Because that he remembered not to shew mercy,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.109.16"><span class="content">But persecuted the poor and needy man, That he might even slay the broken in heart.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.109.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.109.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.109.17"><span class="content">As he delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from him.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.109.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.109.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">As he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.109.18"><span class="content">So let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.109.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.109.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">Let it be unto him as the garment </span><span class="add"><span class="content">which</span></span><span class="content"> covereth him,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.109.19"><span class="content">And for a girdle wherewith he is girded continually.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.109.19"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PSA.109.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">Let</span></span><span class="content"> this </span><span class="add"><span class="content">be</span></span><span class="content"> the reward of mine adversaries from 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.109.20"><span class="content">And of them that speak evil against my soul.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PSA.109.20"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PSA.109.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">But do thou for me, O </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">GOD</span></span><span class="content"> the Lord, for thy name's sake:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PSA.109.21"><span class="content">Because thy mercy </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> good, deliver thou me.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PSA.109.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PSA.109.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">For I </span><span class="add"><span class="content">am</span></span><span class="content"> poor and needy,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PSA.109.22"><span class="content">And my heart is wounded within me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PSA.109.22"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PSA.109.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">I am gone like the shadow when it declineth:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PSA.109.23"><span class="content">I am tossed up and down as the locust.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PSA.109.23"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="PSA.109.24"><span class="label">24</span><span class="content">My knees are weak through fasting;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="PSA.109.24"><span class="content">And my flesh faileth of fatness.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="PSA.109.24"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="PSA.109.25"><span class="label">25</span><span class="content">I became also a reproach unto them:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="PSA.109.25"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">When</span></span><span class="content"> they looked upon me they shaked their heads.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="PSA.109.25"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="PSA.109.26"><span class="label">26</span><span class="content">Help me, O </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> my God:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="PSA.109.26"><span class="content">O save me according to thy mercy:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="PSA.109.26"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="PSA.109.27"><span class="label">27</span><span class="content">That they may know that this </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> thy hand;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="PSA.109.27"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">That</span></span><span class="content"> thou, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">, hast done it.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="PSA.109.27"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="PSA.109.28"><span class="label">28</span><span class="content">Let them curse, but bless thou:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="PSA.109.28"><span class="content">When they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="PSA.109.28"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="PSA.109.29"><span class="label">29</span><span class="content">Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="PSA.109.29"><span class="content">And let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="PSA.109.29"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="PSA.109.30"><span class="label">30</span><span class="content">I will greatly praise the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> with my mouth;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="PSA.109.30"><span class="content">Yea, I will praise him among the multitude.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="PSA.109.30"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="PSA.109.31"><span class="label">31</span><span class="content">For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="PSA.109.31"><span class="content">To save </span><span class="add"><span class="content">him</span></span><span class="content"> from those that condemn his soul.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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         <div class="label">139</div><div class="d"><span class="content">To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.139.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">O </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">, thou hast searched me, and known </span><span class="add"><span class="content">me</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.139.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.139.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.139.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.139.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Thou compassest my path and my lying down,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.139.3"><span class="content">And art acquainted </span><span class="add"><span class="content">with</span></span><span class="content"> all my ways.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.139.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.139.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">For </span><span class="add"><span class="content">there is</span></span><span class="content"> not a word in my tongue,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.139.4"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">But</span></span><span class="content">, lo, O </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">, thou knowest it altogether.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.139.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.139.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Thou hast beset me behind and before,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.139.5"><span class="content">And laid thine hand upon me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.139.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.139.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">Such</span></span><span class="content"> knowledge </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> too wonderful for me;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.139.6"><span class="content">It is high, I cannot </span><span class="add"><span class="content">attain</span></span><span class="content"> unto it.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.139.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.139.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Whither shall I go from thy spirit?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.139.7"><span class="content">Or whither shall I flee from thy presence?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.139.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.139.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">If I ascend up into heaven, thou </span><span class="add"><span class="content">art</span></span><span class="content"> there:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.139.8"><span class="content">If I make my bed in hell, behold, thou </span><span class="add"><span class="content">art there</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.139.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.139.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">If</span></span><span class="content"> I take the wings of the morning,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.139.9"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.139.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.139.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Even there shall thy hand lead me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.139.10"><span class="content">And thy right hand shall hold me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.139.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.139.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.139.11"><span class="content">Even the night shall be light about me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.139.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.139.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; But the night shineth as the day:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.139.12"><span class="content">The darkness and the light </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> both alike </span><span class="add"><span class="content">to thee</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.139.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.139.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">For thou hast possessed my reins:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.139.13"><span class="content">Thou hast covered me in my mother's womb.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.139.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.139.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">I will praise thee; for I am fearfully </span><span class="add"><span class="content">and</span></span><span class="content"> wonderfully made:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.139.14"><span class="content">Marvellous </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> thy works; And </span><span class="add"><span class="content">that</span></span><span class="content"> my soul knoweth right well.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.139.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.139.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">My substance was not hid from thee,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.139.15"><span class="content">When I was made in secret, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">and</span></span><span class="content"> curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.139.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.139.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.139.16"><span class="content">And in thy book all </span><span class="add"><span class="content">my members</span></span><span class="content"> were written,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.139.16"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">Which</span></span><span class="content"> in continuance were fashioned,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.139.16"><span class="content">When </span><span class="add"><span class="content">as yet there was</span></span><span class="content"> none of them.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.139.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.139.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God!</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.139.17"><span class="content">How great is the sum of them!</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.139.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.139.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">If</span></span><span class="content"> I should count them, they are more in number than the sand:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.139.18"><span class="content">When I awake, I am still with thee.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.139.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.139.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.139.19"><span class="content">Depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.139.19"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PSA.139.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">For they speak against thee wickedly,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PSA.139.20"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> thine enemies take </span><span class="add"><span class="content">thy name</span></span><span class="content"> in vain.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PSA.139.20"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PSA.139.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">Do not I hate them, O </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">, that hate thee?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PSA.139.21"><span class="content">And am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PSA.139.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PSA.139.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">I hate them with perfect hatred:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PSA.139.22"><span class="content">I count them mine enemies.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PSA.139.22"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PSA.139.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">Search me, O God, and know my heart:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PSA.139.23"><span class="content">Try me, and know my thoughts:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PSA.139.23"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="PSA.139.24"><span class="label">24</span><span class="content">And see if </span><span class="add"><span class="content">there be any</span></span><span class="content"> wicked way in me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="PSA.139.24"><span class="content">And lead me in the way everlasting.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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         <div class="label">19</div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PRO.19.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Better </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> the poor that walketh in his integrity,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PRO.19.1"><span class="content">Than </span><span class="add"><span class="content">he that is</span></span><span class="content"> perverse in his lips, and is a fool.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PRO.19.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PRO.19.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Also, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">that</span></span><span class="content"> the soul </span><span class="add"><span class="content">be</span></span><span class="content"> without knowledge, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">it is</span></span><span class="content"> not good;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PRO.19.2"><span class="content">And he that hasteth with </span><span class="add"><span class="content">his</span></span><span class="content"> feet sinneth.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PRO.19.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PRO.19.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">The foolishness of man perverteth his way:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PRO.19.3"><span class="content">And his heart fretteth against the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PRO.19.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PRO.19.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Wealth maketh many friends;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PRO.19.4"><span class="content">But the poor is separated from his neighbour.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PRO.19.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PRO.19.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">A false witness shall not be unpunished,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PRO.19.5"><span class="content">And </span><span class="add"><span class="content">he that</span></span><span class="content"> speaketh lies shall not escape.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PRO.19.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PRO.19.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Many will intreat the favour of the prince:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PRO.19.6"><span class="content">And every man </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> a friend to him that giveth gifts.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PRO.19.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PRO.19.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">All the brethren of the poor do hate him:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PRO.19.7"><span class="content">How much more do his friends go far from him?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PRO.19.7"><span class="content">He pursueth </span><span class="add"><span class="content">them with</span></span><span class="content"> words, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">yet</span></span><span class="content"> they </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> wanting </span><span class="add"><span class="content">to him</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PRO.19.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PRO.19.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PRO.19.8"><span class="content">He that keepeth understanding shall find good.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PRO.19.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PRO.19.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">A false witness shall not be unpunished,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PRO.19.9"><span class="content">And </span><span class="add"><span class="content">he that</span></span><span class="content"> speaketh lies shall perish.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PRO.19.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PRO.19.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Delight is not seemly for a fool;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PRO.19.10"><span class="content">Much less for a servant to have rule over princes.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PRO.19.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PRO.19.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">The discretion of a man deferreth his anger;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PRO.19.11"><span class="content">And </span><span class="add"><span class="content">it is</span></span><span class="content"> his glory to pass over a transgression.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PRO.19.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PRO.19.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">The king's wrath </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> as the roaring of a lion;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PRO.19.12"><span class="content">But his favour </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> as dew upon the grass.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PRO.19.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PRO.19.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">A foolish son </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> the calamity of his father:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PRO.19.13"><span class="content">And the contentions of a wife </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> a continual dropping.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PRO.19.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PRO.19.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">House and riches </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> the inheritance of fathers:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PRO.19.14"><span class="content">And a prudent wife </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> from the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PRO.19.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PRO.19.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PRO.19.15"><span class="content">And an idle soul shall suffer hunger.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PRO.19.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PRO.19.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PRO.19.16"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">But</span></span><span class="content"> he that despiseth his ways shall die.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PRO.19.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PRO.19.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PRO.19.17"><span class="content">And that which he hath given will he pay him again.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PRO.19.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PRO.19.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">Chasten thy son while there is hope,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PRO.19.18"><span class="content">And let not thy soul spare for his crying.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PRO.19.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PRO.19.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PRO.19.19"><span class="content">For if thou deliver </span><span class="add"><span class="content">him</span></span><span class="content">, yet thou must do it again.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PRO.19.19"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PRO.19.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">Hear counsel, and receive instruction,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PRO.19.20"><span class="content">That thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PRO.19.20"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PRO.19.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">There are</span></span><span class="content"> many devices in a man's heart;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PRO.19.21"><span class="content">Nevertheless the counsel of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">, that shall stand.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PRO.19.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PRO.19.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">The desire of a man </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> his kindness:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PRO.19.22"><span class="content">And a poor man </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> better than a liar.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PRO.19.22"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PRO.19.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">The fear of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">tendeth</span></span><span class="content"> to life:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PRO.19.23"><span class="content">And </span><span class="add"><span class="content">he that hath it</span></span><span class="content"> shall abide satisfied;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PRO.19.23"><span class="content">He shall not be visited with evil.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PRO.19.23"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="PRO.19.24"><span class="label">24</span><span class="content">A slothful </span><span class="add"><span class="content">man</span></span><span class="content"> hideth his hand in </span><span class="add"><span class="content">his</span></span><span class="content"> bosom,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="PRO.19.24"><span class="content">And will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="PRO.19.24"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="PRO.19.25"><span class="label">25</span><span class="content">Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="PRO.19.25"><span class="content">And reprove one that hath understanding, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">and</span></span><span class="content"> he will understand knowledge.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="PRO.19.25"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="PRO.19.26"><span class="label">26</span><span class="content">He that wasteth </span><span class="add"><span class="content">his</span></span><span class="content"> father, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">and</span></span><span class="content"> chaseth away </span><span class="add"><span class="content">his</span></span><span class="content"> mother,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="PRO.19.26"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">Is</span></span><span class="content"> a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="PRO.19.26"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="PRO.19.27"><span class="label">27</span><span class="content">Cease, my son, to hear the instruction</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="PRO.19.27"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">That causeth</span></span><span class="content"> to err from the words of knowledge.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="PRO.19.27"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="PRO.19.28"><span class="label">28</span><span class="content">An ungodly witness scorneth judgment:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="PRO.19.28"><span class="content">And the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="PRO.19.28"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="PRO.19.29"><span class="label">29</span><span class="content">Judgments are prepared for scorners,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="PRO.19.29"><span class="content">And stripes for the back of fools.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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