Psalm 63
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New American Standard Bible 1995Holman Christian Standard Bible
1A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah. O God, You are my God; I shall seek You earnestly; My soul thirsts for You, my flesh yearns for You, In a dry and weary land where there is no water.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.
2Thus I have seen You in the sanctuary, To see Your power and Your glory.2So I gaze on You in the sanctuary to see Your strength and Your glory.
3Because Your lovingkindness is better than life, My lips will praise You.3My lips will glorify You because Your faithful love is better than life.
4So I will bless You as long as I live; I will lift up my hands in Your name.4So I will praise You as long as I live; at Your name, I will lift up my hands.
5My soul is satisfied as with marrow and fatness, And my mouth offers praises with joyful lips.5You satisfy me as with rich food; my mouth will praise You with joyful lips.
6When I remember You on my bed, I meditate on You in the night watches,6When I think of You as I lie on my bed, I meditate on You during the night watches
7For You have been my help, And in the shadow of Your wings I sing for joy.7because You are my helper; I will rejoice in the shadow of Your wings.
8My soul clings to You; Your right hand upholds me.8I follow close to You; Your right hand holds on to me.
9But those who seek my life to destroy it, Will go into the depths of the earth.9But those who seek to destroy my life will go into the depths of the earth.
10They will be delivered over to the power of the sword; They will be a prey for foxes.10They will be given over to the power of the sword; they will become the jackals' prey.
11But the king will rejoice in God; Everyone who swears by Him will glory, For the mouths of those who speak lies will be stopped.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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