Psalm 63
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1A Davidic psalm. When he was in the Wilderness of Judah. God, You are my God; I eagerly seek You. I thirst for You; my body faints for You in a land that is dry, desolate, and without water. 1God, you are my God; I eagerly seek you. I thirst for you; my body faints for you in a land that is dry, desolate, and without water.
2So I gaze on You in the sanctuary to see Your strength and Your glory. 2So I gaze on you in the sanctuary to see your strength and your glory.
3My lips will glorify You because Your faithful love is better than life. 3My lips will glorify you because your faithful love is better than life.
4So I will praise You as long as I live; at Your name, I will lift up my hands. 4So I will bless you as long as I live; at your name, I will lift up my hands.
5You satisfy me as with rich food; my mouth will praise You with joyful lips. 5You satisfy me as with rich food; my mouth will praise you with joyful lips.
6When I think of You as I lie on my bed, I meditate on You during the night watches 6When I think of you as I lie on my bed, I meditate on you during the night watches
7because You are my helper; I will rejoice in the shadow of Your wings. 7because you are my helper; I will rejoice in the shadow of your wings.
8I follow close to You; Your right hand holds on to me. 8I follow close to you; your right hand holds on to me.
9But those who seek to destroy my life will go into the depths of the earth. 9But those who intend to destroy my life will go into the depths of the earth.
10They will be given over to the power of the sword; they will become the jackals' prey. 10They will be given over to the power of the sword; they will become a meal for jackals.
11But the king will rejoice in God; all who swear by Him will boast, for the mouths of liars will be shut. 11But the king will rejoice in God; all who swear by him will boast, for the mouths of liars will be shut.
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Psalm 62
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