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From the ends of the earth I call to you, I call as my heart grows faint; lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
I will be fully satisfied as with the richest of foods; with singing lips my mouth will praise you.
They are like a dream when one awakes; when you arise, Lord, you will despise them as fantasies.
But as for me, it is good to be near God. I have made the Sovereign Lord my refuge; I will tell of all your deeds.
When God went out against Egypt, he established it as a statute for Joseph. I heard an unknown voice say:
Turn to me and have mercy on me; show your strength in behalf of your servant; save me, because I serve you just as my mother did.
We have sinned, even as our ancestors did; we have done wrong and acted wickedly.
He rebuked the Red Sea, and it dried up; he led them through the depths as through a desert.
This was credited to him as righteousness for endless generations to come.
As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the Lord surrounds his people both now and forevermore.
because the Lord disciplines those he loves, as a father the son he delights in.
I also said to myself, "As for humans, God tests them so that they may see that they are like the animals.
His legs are pillars of marble set on bases of pure gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, choice as its cedars.
In that day the Root of Jesse will stand as a banner for the peoples; the nations will rally to him, and his resting place will be glorious.
They will all respond, they will say to you, "You also have become weak, as we are; you have become like us."
Send lambs as tribute to the ruler of the land, from Sela, across the desert, to the mount of Daughter Zion.
The Lord has poured into them a spirit of dizziness; they make Egypt stagger in all that she does, as a drunkard staggers around in his vomit.
this is the word the Lord has spoken against him: "Virgin Daughter Zion despises and mocks you. Daughter Jerusalem tosses her head as you flee.
They dress the wound of my people as though it were not serious. 'Peace, peace,' they say, when there is no peace.