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         <div class="label">24</div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">Olive Oil and Bread Set Before the </span><span class="nd"><span class="heading">Lord</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="LEV.24.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> said to Moses, </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="LEV.24.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">&#8220;Command the Israelites to bring you clear oil of pressed olives for the light so that the lamps may be kept burning continually. </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="LEV.24.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Outside the curtain that shields the ark of the covenant law in the tent of meeting, Aaron is to tend the lamps before the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> from evening till morning, continually. This is to be a lasting ordinance for the generations to come. </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="LEV.24.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">The lamps on the pure gold lampstand before the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> must be tended continually.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="LEV.24.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="LEV.24.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">&#8220;Take the finest flour and bake twelve loaves of bread, using two-tenths of an ephah</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">24:5 </span><span class="ft">That is, probably about 7 pounds or about 3.2 kilograms</span></span></span><span class="content"> for each loaf. </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="LEV.24.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Arrange them in two stacks, six in each stack, on the table of pure gold before the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">. </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="LEV.24.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">By each stack put some pure incense as a memorial</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">24:7 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">representative</span></span></span><span class="content"> portion to represent the bread and to be a food offering presented to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">. </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="LEV.24.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">This bread is to be set out before the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> regularly, Sabbath after Sabbath, on behalf of the Israelites, as a lasting covenant. </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="LEV.24.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">It belongs to Aaron and his sons, who are to eat it in the sanctuary area, because it is a most holy part of their perpetual share of the food offerings presented to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">A Blasphemer Put to Death</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="LEV.24.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="LEV.24.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Now the son of an Israelite mother and an Egyptian father went out among the Israelites, and a fight broke out in the camp between him and an Israelite. </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="LEV.24.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">The son of the Israelite woman blasphemed the Name with a curse; so they brought him to Moses. (His mother&#8217;s name was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri the Danite.) </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="LEV.24.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">They put him in custody until the will of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> should be made clear to them.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="LEV.24.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="LEV.24.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">Then the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> said to Moses: </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="LEV.24.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">&#8220;Take the blasphemer outside the camp. All those who heard him are to lay their hands on his head, and the entire assembly is to stone him. </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="LEV.24.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">Say to the Israelites: &#8216;Anyone who curses their God will be held responsible; </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="LEV.24.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">anyone who blasphemes the name of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> is to be put to death. The entire assembly must stone them. Whether foreigner or native-born, when they blaspheme the Name they are to be put to death.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="LEV.24.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="LEV.24.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">&#8220;&#8198;&#8216;Anyone who takes the life of a human being is to be put to death. </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="LEV.24.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">Anyone who takes the life of someone&#8217;s animal must make restitution&#8212;life for life. </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="LEV.24.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">Anyone who injures their neighbor is to be injured in the same manner: </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="LEV.24.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. The one who has inflicted the injury must suffer the same injury. </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="LEV.24.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">Whoever kills an animal must make restitution, but whoever kills a human being is to be put to death. </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="LEV.24.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">You are to have the same law for the foreigner and the native-born. I am the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God.&#8217;&#8198;&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="LEV.24.22"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="LEV.24.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">Then Moses spoke to the Israelites, and they took the blasphemer outside the camp and stoned him. The Israelites did as the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> commanded Moses.</span></span></div>
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         <div class="label">25</div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">The Sabbath Year</span></div><div class="p"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="LEV.25.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> said to Moses at Mount Sinai, </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="LEV.25.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">&#8220;Speak to the Israelites and say to them: &#8216;When you enter the land I am going to give you, the land itself must observe a sabbath to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">. </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="LEV.25.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">For six years sow your fields, and for six years prune your vineyards and gather their crops. </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="LEV.25.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">But in the seventh year the land is to have a year of sabbath rest, a sabbath to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">. Do not sow your fields or prune your vineyards. </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="LEV.25.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Do not reap what grows of itself or harvest the grapes of your untended vines. The land is to have a year of rest. </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="LEV.25.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Whatever the land yields during the sabbath year will be food for you&#8212;for yourself, your male and female servants, and the hired worker and temporary resident who live among you, </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="LEV.25.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">as well as for your livestock and the wild animals in your land. Whatever the land produces may be eaten.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">The Year of Jubilee</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="LEV.25.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="LEV.25.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">&#8220;&#8198;&#8216;Count off seven sabbath years&#8212;seven times seven years&#8212;so that the seven sabbath years amount to a period of forty-nine years. </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="LEV.25.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Then have the trumpet sounded everywhere on the tenth day of the seventh month; on the Day of Atonement sound the trumpet throughout your land. </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="LEV.25.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Consecrate the fiftieth year and proclaim liberty throughout the land to all its inhabitants. It shall be a jubilee for you; each of you is to return to your family property and to your own clan. </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="LEV.25.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">The fiftieth year shall be a jubilee for you; do not sow and do not reap what grows of itself or harvest the untended vines. </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="LEV.25.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">For it is a jubilee and is to be holy for you; eat only what is taken directly from the fields.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="LEV.25.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="LEV.25.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">&#8220;&#8198;&#8216;In this Year of Jubilee everyone is to return to their own property.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="LEV.25.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="LEV.25.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">&#8220;&#8198;&#8216;If you sell land to any of your own people or buy land from them, do not take advantage of each other. </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="LEV.25.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">You are to buy from your own people on the basis of the number of years since the Jubilee. And they are to sell to you on the basis of the number of years left for harvesting crops. </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="LEV.25.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">When the years are many, you are to increase the price, and when the years are few, you are to decrease the price, because what is really being sold to you is the number of crops. </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="LEV.25.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">Do not take advantage of each other, but fear your God. I am the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="LEV.25.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="LEV.25.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">&#8220;&#8198;&#8216;Follow my decrees and be careful to obey my laws, and you will live safely in the land. </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="LEV.25.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">Then the land will yield its fruit, and you will eat your fill and live there in safety. </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="LEV.25.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">You may ask, &#8220;What will we eat in the seventh year if we do not plant or harvest our crops?&#8221; </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="LEV.25.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">I will send you such a blessing in the sixth year that the land will yield enough for three years. </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="LEV.25.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">While you plant during the eighth year, you will eat from the old crop and will continue to eat from it until the harvest of the ninth year comes in.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="LEV.25.22"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="LEV.25.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">&#8220;&#8198;&#8216;The land must not be sold permanently, because the land is mine and you reside in my land as foreigners and strangers. </span></span><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="LEV.25.24"><span class="label">24</span><span class="content">Throughout the land that you hold as a possession, you must provide for the redemption of the land.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="LEV.25.24"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="LEV.25.25"><span class="label">25</span><span class="content">&#8220;&#8198;&#8216;If one of your fellow Israelites becomes poor and sells some of their property, their nearest relative is to come and redeem what they have sold. </span></span><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="LEV.25.26"><span class="label">26</span><span class="content">If, however, there is no one to redeem it for them but later on they prosper and acquire sufficient means to redeem it themselves, </span></span><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="LEV.25.27"><span class="label">27</span><span class="content">they are to determine the value for the years since they sold it and refund the balance to the one to whom they sold it; they can then go back to their own property. </span></span><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="LEV.25.28"><span class="label">28</span><span class="content">But if they do not acquire the means to repay, what was sold will remain in the possession of the buyer until the Year of Jubilee. It will be returned in the Jubilee, and they can then go back to their property.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="LEV.25.28"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="LEV.25.29"><span class="label">29</span><span class="content">&#8220;&#8198;&#8216;Anyone who sells a house in a walled city retains the right of redemption a full year after its sale. During that time the seller may redeem it. </span></span><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="LEV.25.30"><span class="label">30</span><span class="content">If it is not redeemed before a full year has passed, the house in the walled city shall belong permanently to the buyer and the buyer&#8217;s descendants. It is not to be returned in the Jubilee. </span></span><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="LEV.25.31"><span class="label">31</span><span class="content">But houses in villages without walls around them are to be considered as belonging to the open country. They can be redeemed, and they are to be returned in the Jubilee.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="LEV.25.31"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="LEV.25.32"><span class="label">32</span><span class="content">&#8220;&#8198;&#8216;The Levites always have the right to redeem their houses in the Levitical towns, which they possess. </span></span><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="LEV.25.33"><span class="label">33</span><span class="content">So the property of the Levites is redeemable&#8212;that is, a house sold in any town they hold&#8212;and is to be returned in the Jubilee, because the houses in the towns of the Levites are their property among the Israelites. </span></span><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="LEV.25.34"><span class="label">34</span><span class="content">But the pastureland belonging to their towns must not be sold; it is their permanent possession.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="LEV.25.34"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="LEV.25.35"><span class="label">35</span><span class="content">&#8220;&#8198;&#8216;If any of your fellow Israelites become poor and are unable to support themselves among you, help them as you would a foreigner and stranger, so they can continue to live among you. </span></span><span class="verse v36" data-usfm="LEV.25.36"><span class="label">36</span><span class="content">Do not take interest or any profit from them, but fear your God, so that they may continue to live among you. </span></span><span class="verse v37" data-usfm="LEV.25.37"><span class="label">37</span><span class="content">You must not lend them money at interest or sell them food at a profit. </span></span><span class="verse v38" data-usfm="LEV.25.38"><span class="label">38</span><span class="content">I am the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God, who brought you out of Egypt to give you the land of Canaan and to be your God.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v38" data-usfm="LEV.25.38"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v39" data-usfm="LEV.25.39"><span class="label">39</span><span class="content">&#8220;&#8198;&#8216;If any of your fellow Israelites become poor and sell themselves to you, do not make them work as slaves. </span></span><span class="verse v40" data-usfm="LEV.25.40"><span class="label">40</span><span class="content">They are to be treated as hired workers or temporary residents among you; they are to work for you until the Year of Jubilee. </span></span><span class="verse v41" data-usfm="LEV.25.41"><span class="label">41</span><span class="content">Then they and their children are to be released, and they will go back to their own clans and to the property of their ancestors. </span></span><span class="verse v42" data-usfm="LEV.25.42"><span class="label">42</span><span class="content">Because the Israelites are my servants, whom I brought out of Egypt, they must not be sold as slaves. </span></span><span class="verse v43" data-usfm="LEV.25.43"><span class="label">43</span><span class="content">Do not rule over them ruthlessly, but fear your God.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v43" data-usfm="LEV.25.43"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v44" data-usfm="LEV.25.44"><span class="label">44</span><span class="content">&#8220;&#8198;&#8216;Your male and female slaves are to come from the nations around you; from them you may buy slaves. </span></span><span class="verse v45" data-usfm="LEV.25.45"><span class="label">45</span><span class="content">You may also buy some of the temporary residents living among you and members of their clans born in your country, and they will become your property. </span></span><span class="verse v46" data-usfm="LEV.25.46"><span class="label">46</span><span class="content">You can bequeath them to your children as inherited property and can make them slaves for life, but you must not rule over your fellow Israelites ruthlessly.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v46" data-usfm="LEV.25.46"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v47" data-usfm="LEV.25.47"><span class="label">47</span><span class="content">&#8220;&#8198;&#8216;If a foreigner residing among you becomes rich and any of your fellow Israelites become poor and sell themselves to the foreigner or to a member of the foreigner&#8217;s clan, </span></span><span class="verse v48" data-usfm="LEV.25.48"><span class="label">48</span><span class="content">they retain the right of redemption after they have sold themselves. One of their relatives may redeem them: </span></span><span class="verse v49" data-usfm="LEV.25.49"><span class="label">49</span><span class="content">An uncle or a cousin or any blood relative in their clan may redeem them. Or if they prosper, they may redeem themselves. </span></span><span class="verse v50" data-usfm="LEV.25.50"><span class="label">50</span><span class="content">They and their buyer are to count the time from the year they sold themselves up to the Year of Jubilee. The price for their release is to be based on the rate paid to a hired worker for that number of years. </span></span><span class="verse v51" data-usfm="LEV.25.51"><span class="label">51</span><span class="content">If many years remain, they must pay for their redemption a larger share of the price paid for them. </span></span><span class="verse v52" data-usfm="LEV.25.52"><span class="label">52</span><span class="content">If only a few years remain until the Year of Jubilee, they are to compute that and pay for their redemption accordingly. </span></span><span class="verse v53" data-usfm="LEV.25.53"><span class="label">53</span><span class="content">They are to be treated as workers hired from year to year; you must see to it that those to whom they owe service do not rule over them ruthlessly.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v53" data-usfm="LEV.25.53"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v54" data-usfm="LEV.25.54"><span class="label">54</span><span class="content">&#8220;&#8198;&#8216;Even if someone is not redeemed in any of these ways, they and their children are to be released in the Year of Jubilee, </span></span><span class="verse v55" data-usfm="LEV.25.55"><span class="label">55</span><span class="content">for the Israelites belong to me as servants. They are my servants, whom I brought out of Egypt. I am the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God.</span></span></div>
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   <div class="book bkPSA">
      <div class="chapter ch55" data-usfm="PSA.55">
         <div class="label">55</div><div class="cl"><span class="heading">Psalm 55</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="ft"><span class="heading">In Hebrew texts 55:1-23 is numbered 55:2-24.</span></span></span></span></div><div class="d"><span class="content">For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A </span><span class="tl"><span class="content">maskil</span></span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="ft">Title: Probably a literary or musical term</span></span></span><span class="content"> of David.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.55.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Listen to my prayer, O God,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.55.1"><span class="content">do not ignore my plea;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.55.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.55.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">hear me and answer me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.55.2"><span class="content">My thoughts trouble me and I am distraught</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.55.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.55.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">because of what my enemy is saying,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.55.3"><span class="content">because of the threats of the wicked;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.55.3"><span class="content">for they bring down suffering on me</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.55.3"><span class="content">and assail me in their anger.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.55.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.55.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">My heart is in anguish within me;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.55.4"><span class="content">the terrors of death have fallen on me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.55.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.55.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Fear and trembling have beset me;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.55.5"><span class="content">horror has overwhelmed me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.55.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.55.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">I said, &#8220;Oh, that I had the wings of a dove!</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.55.6"><span class="content">I would fly away and be at rest.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.55.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.55.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">I would flee far away</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.55.7"><span class="content">and stay in the desert;</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">55:7 </span><span class="ft">The Hebrew has </span><span class="fqa">Selah </span><span class="ft">(a word of uncertain meaning) here and in the middle of verse 19.</span></span></span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.55.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.55.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">I would hurry to my place of shelter,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.55.8"><span class="content">far from the tempest and storm.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.55.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.55.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Lord, confuse the wicked, confound their words,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.55.9"><span class="content">for I see violence and strife in the city.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.55.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.55.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Day and night they prowl about on its walls;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.55.10"><span class="content">malice and abuse are within it.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.55.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.55.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Destructive forces are at work in the city;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.55.11"><span class="content">threats and lies never leave its streets.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.55.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.55.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">If an enemy were insulting me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.55.12"><span class="content">I could endure it;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.55.12"><span class="content">if a foe were rising against me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.55.12"><span class="content">I could hide.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.55.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.55.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">But it is you, a man like myself,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.55.13"><span class="content">my companion, my close friend,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.55.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.55.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">with whom I once enjoyed sweet fellowship</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.55.14"><span class="content">at the house of God,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.55.14"><span class="content">as we walked about</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.55.14"><span class="content">among the worshipers.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.55.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.55.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">Let death take my enemies by surprise;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.55.15"><span class="content">let them go down alive to the realm of the dead,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.55.15"><span class="content">for evil finds lodging among them.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.55.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.55.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">As for me, I call to God,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.55.16"><span class="content">and the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> saves me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.55.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.55.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">Evening, morning and noon</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.55.17"><span class="content">I cry out in distress,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.55.17"><span class="content">and he hears my voice.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.55.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.55.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">He rescues me unharmed</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.55.18"><span class="content">from the battle waged against me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.55.18"><span class="content">even though many oppose me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.55.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.55.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">God, who is enthroned from of old,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.55.19"><span class="content">who does not change&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.55.19"><span class="content">he will hear them and humble them,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.55.19"><span class="content">because they have no fear of God.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.55.19"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PSA.55.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">My companion attacks his friends;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PSA.55.20"><span class="content">he violates his covenant.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PSA.55.20"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PSA.55.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">His talk is smooth as butter,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PSA.55.21"><span class="content">yet war is in his heart;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PSA.55.21"><span class="content">his words are more soothing than oil,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PSA.55.21"><span class="content">yet they are drawn swords.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PSA.55.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PSA.55.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">Cast your cares on the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PSA.55.22"><span class="content">and he will sustain you;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PSA.55.22"><span class="content">he will never let</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PSA.55.22"><span class="content">the righteous be shaken.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PSA.55.22"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PSA.55.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">But you, God, will bring down the wicked</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PSA.55.23"><span class="content">into the pit of decay;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PSA.55.23"><span class="content">the bloodthirsty and deceitful</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PSA.55.23"><span class="content">will not live out half their days.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PSA.55.23"><span class="content">But as for me, I trust in you.</span></span></div>
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         <div class="label">56</div><div class="cl"><span class="heading">Psalm 56</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="ft"><span class="heading">In Hebrew texts 56:1-13 is numbered 56:2-14.</span></span></span></span></div><div class="d"><span class="content">For the director of music. To the tune of &#8220;A Dove on Distant Oaks.&#8221; Of David. A </span><span class="tl"><span class="content">miktam.</span></span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="ft">Title: Probably a literary or musical term</span></span></span><span class="content"> When the Philistines had seized him in Gath.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.56.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Be merciful to me, my God,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.56.1"><span class="content">for my enemies are in hot pursuit;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.56.1"><span class="content">all day long they press their attack.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.56.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.56.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">My adversaries pursue me all day long;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.56.2"><span class="content">in their pride many are attacking me.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.56.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.56.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.56.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.56.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">In God, whose word I praise&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.56.4"><span class="content">in God I trust and am not afraid.</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.56.4"><span class="content">What can mere mortals do to me?</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.56.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.56.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">All day long they twist my words;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.56.5"><span class="content">all their schemes are for my ruin.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.56.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.56.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">They conspire, they lurk,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.56.6"><span class="content">they watch my steps,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.56.6"><span class="content">hoping to take my life.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.56.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.56.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Because of their wickedness do not</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">56:7 </span><span class="ft">Probable reading of the original Hebrew text; Masoretic Text does not have </span><span class="fq">do not</span><span class="ft">.</span></span></span><span class="content"> let them escape;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.56.7"><span class="content">in your anger, God, bring the nations down.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.56.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.56.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">Record my misery;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.56.8"><span class="content">list my tears on your scroll</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">56:8 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">misery; / put my tears in your wineskin</span></span></span><span class="content">&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.56.8"><span class="content">are they not in your record?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.56.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.56.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Then my enemies will turn back</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.56.9"><span class="content">when I call for help.</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.56.9"><span class="content">By this I will know that God is for me.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.56.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.56.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">In God, whose word I praise,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.56.10"><span class="content">in the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, whose word I praise&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.56.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.56.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">in God I trust and am not afraid.</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.56.11"><span class="content">What can man do to me?</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.56.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.56.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">I am under vows to you, my God;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.56.12"><span class="content">I will present my thank offerings to you.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.56.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.56.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">For you have delivered me from death</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.56.13"><span class="content">and my feet from stumbling,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.56.13"><span class="content">that I may walk before God</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.56.13"><span class="content">in the light of life.</span></span></div>
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         <div class="label">57</div><div class="cl"><span class="heading">Psalm 57</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="ft"><span class="heading">In Hebrew texts 57:1-11 is numbered 57:2-12.</span></span></span></span></div><div class="d"><span class="content">For the director of music. To the tune of &#8220;Do Not Destroy.&#8221; Of David. A </span><span class="tl"><span class="content">miktam.</span></span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="ft">Title: Probably a literary or musical term</span></span></span><span class="content"> When he had fled from Saul into the cave.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.57.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Have mercy on me, my God, have mercy on me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.57.1"><span class="content">for in you I take refuge.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.57.1"><span class="content">I will take refuge in the shadow of your wings</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.57.1"><span class="content">until the disaster has passed.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.57.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.57.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">I cry out to God Most High,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.57.2"><span class="content">to God, who vindicates me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.57.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.57.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">He sends from heaven and saves me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.57.3"><span class="content">rebuking those who hotly pursue me&#8212;</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">57:3 </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 6.</span></span></span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.57.3"><span class="content">God sends forth his love and his faithfulness.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.57.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.57.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">I am in the midst of lions;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.57.4"><span class="content">I am forced to dwell among ravenous beasts&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.57.4"><span class="content">men whose teeth are spears and arrows,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.57.4"><span class="content">whose tongues are sharp swords.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.57.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.57.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Be exalted, O God, above the heavens;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.57.5"><span class="content">let your glory be over all the earth.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.57.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.57.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">They spread a net for my feet&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.57.6"><span class="content">I was bowed down in distress.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.57.6"><span class="content">They dug a pit in my path&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.57.6"><span class="content">but they have fallen into it themselves.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.57.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.57.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">My heart, O God, is steadfast,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.57.7"><span class="content">my heart is steadfast;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.57.7"><span class="content">I will sing and make music.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.57.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.57.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">Awake, my soul!</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.57.8"><span class="content">Awake, harp and lyre!</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.57.8"><span class="content">I will awaken the dawn.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.57.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.57.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">I will praise you, Lord, among the nations;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.57.9"><span class="content">I will sing of you among the peoples.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.57.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.57.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">For great is your love, reaching to the heavens;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.57.10"><span class="content">your faithfulness reaches to the skies.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.57.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.57.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Be exalted, O God, above the heavens;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.57.11"><span class="content">let your glory be over all the earth.</span></span></div>
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         <div class="label">58</div><div class="cl"><span class="heading">Psalm 58</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="ft"><span class="heading">In Hebrew texts 58:1-11 is numbered 58:2-12.</span></span></span></span></div><div class="d"><span class="content">For the director of music. To the tune of &#8220;Do Not Destroy.&#8221; Of David. A </span><span class="tl"><span class="content">miktam.</span></span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="ft">Title: Probably a literary or musical term</span></span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.58.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Do you rulers indeed speak justly?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.58.1"><span class="content">Do you judge people with equity?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.58.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.58.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">No, in your heart you devise injustice,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.58.2"><span class="content">and your hands mete out violence on the earth.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.58.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.58.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Even from birth the wicked go astray;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.58.3"><span class="content">from the womb they are wayward, spreading lies.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.58.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.58.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Their venom is like the venom of a snake,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.58.4"><span class="content">like that of a cobra that has stopped its ears,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.58.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.58.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">that will not heed the tune of the charmer,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.58.5"><span class="content">however skillful the enchanter may be.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.58.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.58.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Break the teeth in their mouths, O God;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.58.6"><span class="content">  </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, tear out the fangs of those lions!</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.58.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.58.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Let them vanish like water that flows away;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.58.7"><span class="content">when they draw the bow, let their arrows fall short.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.58.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.58.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">May they be like a slug that melts away as it moves along,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.58.8"><span class="content">like a stillborn child that never sees the sun.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.58.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.58.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.58.9"><span class="content">whether they be green or dry&#8212;the wicked will be swept away.</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">58:9 </span><span class="ft">The meaning of the Hebrew for this verse is uncertain.</span></span></span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.58.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.58.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">The righteous will be glad when they are avenged,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.58.10"><span class="content">when they dip their feet in the blood of the wicked.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.58.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.58.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Then people will say,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.58.11"><span class="content">&#8220;Surely the righteous still are rewarded;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.58.11"><span class="content">surely there is a God who judges the earth.&#8221;</span></span></div>
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