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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 27, Verse 14

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[I had fainted], unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
King James Version
Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.
American Standard Version
Wait for Jehovah: Be strong, And let thy heart take courage; Yea, wait thou for Jehovah.
New English Translation
Rely on the LORD! Be strong and confident! Rely on the LORD!
World English Bible
Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh. By David.
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[A Psalm] of David. Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, [if] thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.
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Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.
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Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief [is] in their hearts.
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Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.
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Because they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up.
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Blessed [be] the LORD, because he hath heard the voice of my supplications.
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The LORD [is] my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.
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The LORD [is] their strength, and he [is] the saving strength of his anointed.
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Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.
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A Psalm of David. Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty, give unto the LORD glory and strength.