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         <div class="label">32</div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">The Golden Calf</span></div><div class="p"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="EXO.32.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">When the people saw that Moses was so long in coming down from the mountain, they gathered around Aaron and said, &#8220;Come, make us gods</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">32:1 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">a god</span><span class="ft">; also in verses 23 and 31</span></span></span><span class="content"> who will go before us. As for this fellow Moses who brought us up out of Egypt, we don&#8217;t know what has happened to him.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="EXO.32.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="EXO.32.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Aaron answered them, &#8220;Take off the gold earrings that your wives, your sons and your daughters are wearing, and bring them to me.&#8221; </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="EXO.32.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">So all the people took off their earrings and brought them to Aaron. </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="EXO.32.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">He took what they handed him and made it into an idol cast in the shape of a calf, fashioning it with a tool. Then they said, &#8220;These are your gods,</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">32:4 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">This is your god</span><span class="ft">; also in verse 8</span></span></span><span class="content"> Israel, who brought you up out of Egypt.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="EXO.32.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="EXO.32.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">When Aaron saw this, he built an altar in front of the calf and announced, &#8220;Tomorrow there will be a festival to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">.&#8221; </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="EXO.32.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">So the next day the people rose early and sacrificed burnt offerings and presented fellowship offerings. Afterward they sat down to eat and drink and got up to indulge in revelry.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="EXO.32.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="EXO.32.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Then the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> said to Moses, &#8220;Go down, because your people, whom you brought up out of Egypt, have become corrupt. </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="EXO.32.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">They have been quick to turn away from what I commanded them and have made themselves an idol cast in the shape of a calf. They have bowed down to it and sacrificed to it and have said, &#8216;These are your gods, Israel, who brought you up out of Egypt.&#8217;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="EXO.32.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="EXO.32.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">&#8220;I have seen these people,&#8221; the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> said to Moses, &#8220;and they are a stiff-necked people. </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="EXO.32.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Now leave me alone so that my anger may burn against them and that I may destroy them. Then I will make you into a great nation.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="EXO.32.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="EXO.32.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">But Moses sought the favor of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> his God. &#8220;</span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">,&#8221; he said, &#8220;why should your anger burn against your people, whom you brought out of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand? </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="EXO.32.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Why should the Egyptians say, &#8216;It was with evil intent that he brought them out, to kill them in the mountains and to wipe them off the face of the earth&#8217;? Turn from your fierce anger; relent and do not bring disaster on your people. </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="EXO.32.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">Remember your servants Abraham, Isaac and Israel, to whom you swore by your own self: &#8216;I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and I will give your descendants all this land I promised them, and it will be their inheritance forever.&#8217;&#8198;&#8221; </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="EXO.32.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">Then the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> relented and did not bring on his people the disaster he had threatened.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="EXO.32.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="EXO.32.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">Moses turned and went down the mountain with the two tablets of the covenant law in his hands. They were inscribed on both sides, front and back. </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="EXO.32.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">The tablets were the work of God; the writing was the writing of God, engraved on the tablets.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="EXO.32.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="EXO.32.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">When Joshua heard the noise of the people shouting, he said to Moses, &#8220;There is the sound of war in the camp.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="EXO.32.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="EXO.32.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">Moses replied:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="EXO.32.18"><span class="content">&#8220;It is not the sound of victory,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="EXO.32.18"><span class="content">it is not the sound of defeat;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="EXO.32.18"><span class="content">it is the sound of singing that I hear.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="EXO.32.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="EXO.32.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">When Moses approached the camp and saw the calf and the dancing, his anger burned and he threw the tablets out of his hands, breaking them to pieces at the foot of the mountain. </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="EXO.32.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">And he took the calf the people had made and burned it in the fire; then he ground it to powder, scattered it on the water and made the Israelites drink it.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="EXO.32.20"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="EXO.32.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">He said to Aaron, &#8220;What did these people do to you, that you led them into such great sin?&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="EXO.32.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="EXO.32.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">&#8220;Do not be angry, my lord,&#8221; Aaron answered. &#8220;You know how prone these people are to evil. </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="EXO.32.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">They said to me, &#8216;Make us gods who will go before us. As for this fellow Moses who brought us up out of Egypt, we don&#8217;t know what has happened to him.&#8217; </span></span><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="EXO.32.24"><span class="label">24</span><span class="content">So I told them, &#8216;Whoever has any gold jewelry, take it off.&#8217; Then they gave me the gold, and I threw it into the fire, and out came this calf!&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="EXO.32.24"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="EXO.32.25"><span class="label">25</span><span class="content">Moses saw that the people were running wild and that Aaron had let them get out of control and so become a laughingstock to their enemies. </span></span><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="EXO.32.26"><span class="label">26</span><span class="content">So he stood at the entrance to the camp and said, &#8220;Whoever is for the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, come to me.&#8221; And all the Levites rallied to him.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="EXO.32.26"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="EXO.32.27"><span class="label">27</span><span class="content">Then he said to them, &#8220;This is what the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, the God of Israel, says: &#8216;Each man strap a sword to his side. Go back and forth through the camp from one end to the other, each killing his brother and friend and neighbor.&#8217;&#8198;&#8221; </span></span><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="EXO.32.28"><span class="label">28</span><span class="content">The Levites did as Moses commanded, and that day about three thousand of the people died. </span></span><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="EXO.32.29"><span class="label">29</span><span class="content">Then Moses said, &#8220;You have been set apart to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> today, for you were against your own sons and brothers, and he has blessed you this day.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="EXO.32.29"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="EXO.32.30"><span class="label">30</span><span class="content">The next day Moses said to the people, &#8220;You have committed a great sin. But now I will go up to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">; perhaps I can make atonement for your sin.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="EXO.32.30"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="EXO.32.31"><span class="label">31</span><span class="content">So Moses went back to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> and said, &#8220;Oh, what a great sin these people have committed! They have made themselves gods of gold. </span></span><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="EXO.32.32"><span class="label">32</span><span class="content">But now, please forgive their sin&#8212;but if not, then blot me out of the book you have written.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="EXO.32.32"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="EXO.32.33"><span class="label">33</span><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> replied to Moses, &#8220;Whoever has sinned against me I will blot out of my book. </span></span><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="EXO.32.34"><span class="label">34</span><span class="content">Now go, lead the people to the place I spoke of, and my angel will go before you. However, when the time comes for me to punish, I will punish them for their sin.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="EXO.32.34"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="EXO.32.35"><span class="label">35</span><span class="content">And the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> struck the people with a plague because of what they did with the calf Aaron had made.</span></span></div>
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      <div class="chapter ch33" data-usfm="EXO.33">
         <div class="label">33</div><div class="p"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="EXO.33.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Then the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> said to Moses, &#8220;Leave this place, you and the people you brought up out of Egypt, and go up to the land I promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, saying, &#8216;I will give it to your descendants.&#8217; </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="EXO.33.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">I will send an angel before you and drive out the Canaanites, Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites and Jebusites. </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="EXO.33.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Go up to the land flowing with milk and honey. But I will not go with you, because you are a stiff-necked people and I might destroy you on the way.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="EXO.33.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="EXO.33.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">When the people heard these distressing words, they began to mourn and no one put on any ornaments. </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="EXO.33.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">For the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> had said to Moses, &#8220;Tell the Israelites, &#8216;You are a stiff-necked people. If I were to go with you even for a moment, I might destroy you. Now take off your ornaments and I will decide what to do with you.&#8217;&#8198;&#8221; </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="EXO.33.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">So the Israelites stripped off their ornaments at Mount Horeb.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">The Tent of Meeting</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="EXO.33.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="EXO.33.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Now Moses used to take a tent and pitch it outside the camp some distance away, calling it the &#8220;tent of meeting.&#8221; Anyone inquiring of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> would go to the tent of meeting outside the camp. </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="EXO.33.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">And whenever Moses went out to the tent, all the people rose and stood at the entrances to their tents, watching Moses until he entered the tent. </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="EXO.33.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">As Moses went into the tent, the pillar of cloud would come down and stay at the entrance, while the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> spoke with Moses. </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="EXO.33.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Whenever the people saw the pillar of cloud standing at the entrance to the tent, they all stood and worshiped, each at the entrance to their tent. </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="EXO.33.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> would speak to Moses face to face, as one speaks to a friend. Then Moses would return to the camp, but his young aide Joshua son of Nun did not leave the tent.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">Moses and the Glory of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="heading">Lord</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="EXO.33.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="EXO.33.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Moses said to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, &#8220;You have been telling me, &#8216;Lead these people,&#8217; but you have not let me know whom you will send with me. You have said, &#8216;I know you by name and you have found favor with me.&#8217; </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="EXO.33.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">If you are pleased with me, teach me your ways so I may know you and continue to find favor with you. Remember that this nation is your people.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="EXO.33.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="EXO.33.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> replied, &#8220;My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="EXO.33.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="EXO.33.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">Then Moses said to him, &#8220;If your Presence does not go with us, do not send us up from here. </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="EXO.33.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">How will anyone know that you are pleased with me and with your people unless you go with us? What else will distinguish me and your people from all the other people on the face of the earth?&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="EXO.33.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="EXO.33.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">And the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> said to Moses, &#8220;I will do the very thing you have asked, because I am pleased with you and I know you by name.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="EXO.33.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="EXO.33.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">Then Moses said, &#8220;Now show me your glory.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="EXO.33.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="EXO.33.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">And the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> said, &#8220;I will cause all my goodness to pass in front of you, and I will proclaim my name, the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, in your presence. I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion. </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="EXO.33.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">But,&#8221; he said, &#8220;you cannot see my face, for no one may see me and live.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="EXO.33.20"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="EXO.33.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">Then the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> said, &#8220;There is a place near me where you may stand on a rock. </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="EXO.33.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">When my glory passes by, I will put you in a cleft in the rock and cover you with my hand until I have passed by. </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="EXO.33.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">Then I will remove my hand and you will see my back; but my face must not be seen.&#8221;</span></span></div>
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         <div class="label">24</div><div class="cl"><span class="heading">Psalm 24</span></div><div class="d"><span class="content">Of David. A psalm.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.24.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">The earth is the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">&#8217;s, and everything in it,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.24.1"><span class="content">the world, and all who live in it;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.24.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.24.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">for he founded it on the seas</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.24.2"><span class="content">and established it on the waters.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.24.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.24.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Who may ascend the mountain of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.24.3"><span class="content">Who may stand in his holy place?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.24.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.24.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">The one who has clean hands and a pure heart,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.24.4"><span class="content">who does not trust in an idol</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.24.4"><span class="content">or swear by a false god.</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">24:4 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">swear falsely</span></span></span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.24.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.24.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">They will receive blessing from the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.24.5"><span class="content">and vindication from God their Savior.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.24.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.24.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Such is the generation of those who seek him,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.24.6"><span class="content">who seek your face, God of Jacob.</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">24:6 </span><span class="ft">Two Hebrew manuscripts and Syriac (see also Septuagint); most Hebrew manuscripts </span><span class="fqa">face, Jacob</span></span></span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">24:6 </span><span class="ft">The Hebrew has </span><span class="fqa">Selah </span><span class="ft">(a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verse 10.</span></span></span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.24.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.24.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Lift up your heads, you gates;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.24.7"><span class="content">be lifted up, you ancient doors,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.24.7"><span class="content">that the King of glory may come in.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.24.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.24.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">Who is this King of glory?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.24.8"><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> strong and mighty,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.24.8"><span class="content">the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> mighty in battle.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.24.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.24.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Lift up your heads, you gates;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.24.9"><span class="content">lift them up, you ancient doors,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.24.9"><span class="content">that the King of glory may come in.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.24.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.24.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Who is he, this King of glory?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.24.10"><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> Almighty&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.24.10"><span class="content">he is the King of glory.</span></span></div>
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         <div class="label">25</div><div class="cl"><span class="heading">Psalm 25</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="ft"><span class="heading">This psalm is an acrostic poem, the verses of which begin with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.</span></span></span></span></div><div class="d"><span class="content">Of David.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.25.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">In you, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> my God,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.25.1"><span class="content">I put my trust.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.25.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.25.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">I trust in you;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.25.2"><span class="content">do not let me be put to shame,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.25.2"><span class="content">nor let my enemies triumph over me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.25.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.25.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">No one who hopes in you</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.25.3"><span class="content">will ever be put to shame,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.25.3"><span class="content">but shame will come on those</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.25.3"><span class="content">who are treacherous without cause.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.25.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.25.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Show me your ways, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.25.4"><span class="content">teach me your paths.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.25.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.25.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Guide me in your truth and teach me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.25.5"><span class="content">for you are God my Savior,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.25.5"><span class="content">and my hope is in you all day long.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.25.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.25.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Remember, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, your great mercy and love,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.25.6"><span class="content">for they are from of old.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.25.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.25.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Do not remember the sins of my youth</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.25.7"><span class="content">and my rebellious ways;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.25.7"><span class="content">according to your love remember me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.25.7"><span class="content">for you, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, are good.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.25.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.25.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">Good and upright is 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.25.8"><span class="content">therefore he instructs sinners in his ways.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.25.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.25.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">He guides the humble in what is right</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.25.9"><span class="content">and teaches them his way.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.25.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.25.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">All the ways of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> are loving and faithful</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.25.10"><span class="content">toward those who keep the demands of his covenant.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.25.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.25.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">For the sake of your name, </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="PSA.25.11"><span class="content">forgive my iniquity, though it is great.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.25.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.25.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Who, then, are those who fear 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.25.12"><span class="content">He will instruct them in the ways they should choose.</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">25:12 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">ways he chooses</span></span></span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.25.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.25.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">They will spend their days in prosperity,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.25.13"><span class="content">and their descendants will inherit the land.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.25.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.25.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> confides in those who fear him;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.25.14"><span class="content">he makes his covenant known to them.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.25.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.25.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">My eyes are ever on the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.25.15"><span class="content">for only he will release my feet from the snare.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.25.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.25.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">Turn to me and be gracious to me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.25.16"><span class="content">for I am lonely and afflicted.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.25.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.25.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">Relieve the troubles of my heart</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.25.17"><span class="content">and free me from my anguish.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.25.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.25.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">Look on my affliction and my distress</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.25.18"><span class="content">and take away all my sins.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.25.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.25.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">See how numerous are my enemies</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.25.19"><span class="content">and how fiercely they hate me!</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.25.19"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PSA.25.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">Guard my life and rescue me;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PSA.25.20"><span class="content">do not let me be put to shame,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PSA.25.20"><span class="content">for I take refuge in you.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PSA.25.20"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PSA.25.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">May integrity and uprightness protect me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PSA.25.21"><span class="content">because my hope, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">,</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">25:21 </span><span class="ft">Septuagint; Hebrew does not have </span><span class="fq"><span class="nd">Lord</span></span><span class="ft">.</span></span></span><span class="content"> is in you.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PSA.25.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PSA.25.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">Deliver Israel, O God,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PSA.25.22"><span class="content">from all their troubles!</span></span></div>
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      <div class="chapter ch26" data-usfm="PSA.26">
         <div class="label">26</div><div class="cl"><span class="heading">Psalm 26</span></div><div class="d"><span class="content">Of David.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.26.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Vindicate me, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.26.1"><span class="content">for I have led a blameless life;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.26.1"><span class="content">I have trusted in the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.26.1"><span class="content">and have not faltered.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.26.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.26.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Test me, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, and try me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.26.2"><span class="content">examine my heart and my mind;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.26.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.26.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">for I have always been mindful of your unfailing love</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.26.3"><span class="content">and have lived in reliance on your faithfulness.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.26.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.26.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">I do not sit with the deceitful,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.26.4"><span class="content">nor do I associate with hypocrites.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.26.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.26.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">I abhor the assembly of evildoers</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.26.5"><span class="content">and refuse to sit with the wicked.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.26.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.26.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">I wash my hands in innocence,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.26.6"><span class="content">and go about your altar, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.26.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.26.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">proclaiming aloud your praise</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.26.7"><span class="content">and telling of all your wonderful deeds.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.26.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.26.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, I love the house where you live,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.26.8"><span class="content">the place where your glory dwells.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.26.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.26.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Do not take away my soul along with sinners,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.26.9"><span class="content">my life with those who are bloodthirsty,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.26.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.26.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">in whose hands are wicked schemes,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.26.10"><span class="content">whose right hands are full of bribes.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.26.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.26.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">I lead a blameless life;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.26.11"><span class="content">deliver me and be merciful to me.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.26.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.26.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">My feet stand on level ground;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.26.12"><span class="content">in the great congregation I will praise the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div>
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