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Verse 1

¶ I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice [and] my supplications.

Verse 2

Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon [him] as long as I live.

Verse 3

The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.

Verse 4

Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.

Verse 5

Gracious [is] the LORD, and righteous; yea, our God [is] merciful.

Verse 6

The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.

Verse 7

Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.

Verse 8

For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, [and] my feet from falling.

Verse 9

I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

Verse 10

¶ I believed, therefore have I spoken: I was greatly afflicted:

Verse 11

I said in my haste, All men [are] liars.

Verse 12

What shall I render unto the LORD [for] all his benefits toward me?

Verse 13

I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the LORD.

Verse 14

I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people.

Verse 15

Precious in the sight of the LORD [is] the death of his saints.

Verse 16

O LORD, truly I [am] thy servant; I [am] thy servant, [and] the son of thine handmaid: thou hast loosed my bonds.

Verse 17

I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD.

Verse 18

I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people,

Verse 19

In the courts of the LORD'S house, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.

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