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Read Psalms 40
- 1 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 2 He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay. He set my feet on a rock, and gave me a firm place to stand.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 3 He has put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God. Many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in Yahweh.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 4 Blessed is the man who makes Yahweh his trust, and doesn’t respect the proud, nor such as turn away to lies.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 5 Many, Yahweh, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us. They can’t be declared back to you. If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be counted.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 6 Sacrifice and offering you didn’t desire. You have opened my ears. You have not required burnt offering and sin offering.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 7 Then I said, “Behold, I have come. It is written about me in the book in the scroll.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 8 I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your law is within my heart.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 9 I have proclaimed glad news of righteousness in the great assembly. Behold, I will not seal my lips, Yahweh, you know.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 10 I have not hidden your righteousness within my heart. I have declared your faithfulness and your salvation. I have not concealed your loving kindness and your truth from the great assembly.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 11 Don’t withhold your tender mercies from me, Yahweh. Let your loving kindness and your truth continually preserve me.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 12 For innumerable evils have surrounded me. My iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to look up. They are more than the hairs of my head. My heart has failed me.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 13 Be pleased, Yahweh, to deliver me. Hurry to help me, Yahweh.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 14 Let them be disappointed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor who delight in my hurt.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 15 Let them be desolate by reason of their shame that tell me, “Aha! Aha!”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 16 Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let such as love your salvation say continually, “Let Yahweh be exalted!”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 17 But I am poor and needy. May the Lord think about me. You are my help and my deliverer. Don’t delay, my God.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
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