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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 4, Verse 7

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[There be] many that say, Who will shew us [any] good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
King James Version
Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time [that] their corn and their wine increased.
American Standard Version
Thou hast put gladness in my heart, More than [they have] when their grain and their new wine are increased.
New English Translation
You make me happier than those who have abundant grain and wine.
World English Bible
You have put gladness in my heart, more than when their grain and their new wine are increased.
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I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.
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To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David. Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.
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Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.
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My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct [my prayer] unto thee, and will look up.
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For thou [art] not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.
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The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.
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Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.
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But as for me, I will come [into] thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: [and] in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.
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Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.
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For [there is] no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part [is] very wickedness; their throat [is] an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.