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Old Testament

Psalms 12

1For the End; a psalm by David.

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2How long, O Lord? Will You forget me to the end? How long will You turn Your face from me?

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3How long will I take counsel in my soul, Having grief in my heart daily? How long will my enemy be exalted over me?

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4Look upon me and hear me, O Lord my God; Enlighten my eyes, lest I sleep in death,

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5Lest my enemy say, "I prevailed against him"; Those who afflict me greatly rejoice, if I am shaken.

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6But I hope in Your mercy; My heart shall greatly rejoice in Your salvation; I will sing to the Lord, who shows kindness to me; I will sing to the name of the Lord Most High.

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