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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 30, Verse 5

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Sing unto the LORD, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.
King James Version
For his anger [endureth but] a moment; in his favour [is] life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy [cometh] in the morning.
American Standard Version
For his anger is but for a moment; His favor is for a life-time: Weeping may tarry for the night, But joy [cometh] in the morning.
New English Translation
For his anger lasts only a brief moment, and his good favor restores one’s life. One may experience sorrow during the night, but joy arrives in the morning.
World English Bible
For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning.
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And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved.
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LORD, by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong: thou didst hide thy face, [and] I was troubled.
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I cried to thee, O LORD; and unto the LORD I made supplication.
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What profit [is there] in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
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Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my helper.
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Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;
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To the end that [my] glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.
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To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness.
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Bow down thine ear to me; deliver me speedily: be thou my strong rock, for an house of defence to save me.
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For thou [art] my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me.