Psm34:1 [A Psalm of David when he feigned madness before Abimelech, who drove him away and he departed]. I Will bless the LORD at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth.
Psm34:2 My soul shall make its boast in the LORD; The humble shall hear it and rejoice.
Psm34:3 O magnify the LORD with me, And let us exalt His name together.
Psm34:4 I sought the LORD, and He answered me, And delivered me from all my fears.
Psm34:5 They looked to Him and were radiant, And their faces shall never be ashamed.
Psm34:6 This poor man cried and the LORD heard him, And saved him out of all his troubles.
Psm34:7 The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear Him, And rescues them.
Psm34:8 O taste and see that the LORD is good; How blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him!
Psm34:9 O fear the LORD, you His saints; For to those who fear Him, there is no want.
Psm34:10 The young lions do lack and suffer hunger; But they who seek the LORD shall not be in want of any good thing.
Psm34:11 Come, you children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
Psm34:12 Who is the man who desires life, And loves [length of] days that he may see good?
Psm34:13 Keep your tongue from evil, And your lips from speaking deceit.
Psm34:14 Depart from evil, and do good; Seek peace, and pursue it.
Psm34:15 The eyes of the LORD are toward the righteous, And His ears are [open] to their cry.
Psm34:16 The face of the LORD is against evildoers, To cut off the memory of them from the earth.
Psm34:17 [The righteous] cry and the LORD hears, And delivers them out of all their troubles.
Psm34:18 The LORD is near to the brokenhearted, And saves those who are crushed in spirit.
Psm34:19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous; But the LORD delivers him out of them all.
Psm34:20 He keeps all his bones; Not one of them is broken.
Psm34:21 Evil shall slay the wicked; And those who hate the righteous will be condemned.
Psm34:22 The LORD redeems the soul of His servants; And none of those who take refuge in Him will be condemned.
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