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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 13, Verse 3

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How long shall I take counsel in my soul, [having] sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?
King James Version
Consider [and] hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the [sleep of] death;
American Standard Version
Consider [and] answer me, O Jehovah my God: Lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the [sleep of] death;
New English Translation
Look at me! Answer me, O LORD my God! Revive me, or else I will die!
World English Bible
Behold, and answer me, Yahweh, my God. Give light to my eyes, lest I sleep in death;
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Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; [and] those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.
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But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.
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I will sing unto the LORD, because he hath dealt bountifully with me.
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To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David. The fool hath said in his heart, [There is] no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, [there is] none that doeth good.
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The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, [and] seek God.
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They are all gone aside, they are [all] together become filthy: [there is] none that doeth good, no, not one.
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Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people [as] they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.
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There were they in great fear: for God [is] in the generation of the righteous.
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Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD [is] his refuge.
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Oh that the salvation of Israel [were come] out of Zion! when the LORD bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, [and] Israel shall be glad.