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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 34, Verse 14

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Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
King James Version
Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
American Standard Version
Depart from evil, and do good; Seek peace, and pursue it.
New English Translation
Turn away from evil and do what is right! Strive for peace and promote it!
World English Bible
Depart from evil, and do good. seek peace, and pursue it.
15
The eyes of the LORD [are] upon the righteous, and his ears [are open] unto their cry.
16
The face of the LORD [is] against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
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[The righteous] cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.
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The LORD [is] nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
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Many [are] the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
20
He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken.
21
Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
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The LORD redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate.
1
[A Psalm] of David. Plead [my cause], O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
2
Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for mine help.