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1In Yahweh, I take refuge.
How can you say to my soul, “Flee as a bird to your mountain!”
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2For, behold, the wicked bend their bows.
They set their arrows on the strings,
that they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.
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3If the foundations are destroyed,
what can the righteous do?
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4Yahweh is in his holy temple.
Yahweh is on his throne in heaven.
His eyes observe.
His eyes examine the children of men.
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5Yahweh examines the righteous,
but the wicked and him who loves violence his soul hates.
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6On the wicked he will rain blazing coals;
fire, sulfur, and scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.
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7For Yahweh is righteous.
He loves righteousness.
The upright shall see his face.
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