Faithful ones from (usually) saints, in the OT of the ULB.

05-DEU.usfm

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 \v 8 About Levi, Moses said:
-\q Your Thummim and your Urim belong your loyal one,
+\q Your Thummim and your Urim belong to your faithful one,
 \q the one whom you tested at Massah,
 \q with whom you struggled at the waters of Meribah.
 

10-2SA.usfm

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-\v 26 To one who is faithful, you show yourself to be faithful;
+\v 26 To the faithful one, you show yourself to be faithful;
 \q to a man who is blameless, you show yourself to be blameless.
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 \v 27 With the pure you show yourself pure,

14-2CH.usfm

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 \v 40 Now, my God, I beg you, let your eyes be open, and let your ears be attentive to the prayer that is made in this place.
-\v 41 Now then arise, Yahweh God, to your resting place, you and the ark of your strength. Let your priests, Yahweh God, be clothed with salvation, and let your saints rejoice in your goodness.
+\v 41 Now then arise, Yahweh God, to your resting place, you and the ark of your strength. Let your priests, Yahweh God, be clothed with salvation, and let your faithful ones rejoice in your goodness.
 \v 42 Yahweh God, do not turn the face of your anointed away from you. Keep in mind your acts of covenant loyalty for David, your servant."
 
 

19-PSA.usfm

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 \q How long will you love that which is worthless and seek after lies?
 \qs Selah\qs*
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-\v 3 But know that Yahweh sets apart the godly for himself.
+\v 3 But know that Yahweh has set apart the faithful ones for himself.
 \q Yahweh will hear when I call to him.
 
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 \d For the chief musician; set to the Sheminith. A psalm of David.
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-\v 1 Help, Yahweh, for the godly have disappeared;
-\q the faithful have vanished.
+\v 1 Help, Yahweh, for the faithful ones have disappeared;
+\q those who have integrity have vanished from the children of men.
 
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-\v 25 To anyone who is faithful, you show yourself to be faithful;
+\v 25 To the one who is faithful, you show yourself to be faithful;
 \q2 to a man who is blameless, you show yourself to be blameless.
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 \v 26 To anyone who is pure, you show yourself pure; but you are clever toward anyone who is twisted.
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-\v 4 Sing praises to Yahweh, you his faithful people! Give thanks when you remember his holiness.
+\v 4 Sing praises to Yahweh, you his faithful ones! Give thanks when you remember his holiness.
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 \v 5 For his anger is only for a moment; but his favor is for a lifetime.
 \q Weeping comes for a night, but joy comes in the morning.
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-\v 23 Oh, love Yahweh, all you faithful followers.
+\v 23 Love Yahweh, all you faithful ones.
 \q Yahweh protects the faithful,
 \q but he pays back the arrogant in full.
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 \q and you forgave the guilt of my sin.
 \qs Selah\qs*
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-\v 6 Because of this, all who are godly should pray to you at a time of great distress.
-\q Then when the surging waters overflow, they will not reach those people.
+\v 6 For this reason every one of your faithful followers should pray to you at a time of great distress.
+\q When the surging waters overflow, the waters will not reach them.
 
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 \v 28 For Yahweh loves justice
-\q and does not abandon his faithful followers.
+\q and does not abandon his faithful ones.
 \q They are preserved forever,
 \q but the descendants of the wicked will be cut off.
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-\v 1 Bring me justice, God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation.
+\v 1 Bring me justice, God, and plead my cause against a nation that is not faithful.
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 \v 2 For you are the God of my strength. Why have you rejected me?
 \q Why do I go about in mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
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 \v 9 I will give you thanks forever for what you have done.
 \q I will wait for your name, because it is good,
-\q in the presence of your godly people.
+\q in the presence of your faithful ones.
 
 
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 \q they have turned Jerusalem into a heap of ruins.
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 \v 2 They have given the dead bodies of your servants as food to the birds of the skies,
-\q the bodies of your faithful people to the beasts of the earth.
+\q the bodies of your faithful ones to the beasts of the earth.
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 \v 3 They have shed their blood like water around Jerusalem,
 \q and there was none to bury them.
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 \v 8 I will listen to what Yahweh God says,
-\q for he will make peace with his people, his faithful followers.
+\q for he will make peace with his people, his faithful ones.
 \q Yet they must not turn again to foolish ways.
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 \v 9 Surely his salvation is near to those who fear him;
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 \d A prayer of David.
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 \v 1 Listen, Yahweh, and answer me,
-\q for I am poor and oppressed.
+\q for I am poor and needy.
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-\v 2 Protect me, for I am loyal;
+\v 2 Protect me, for I am faithful;
 \q my God, save your servant who trusts in you.
 
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 \q You are exalted far above all gods.
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 \v 10 You who love Yahweh, hate evil!
-\q He protects the lives of his saints,
+\q He protects the lives of his faithful ones,
 \q and he takes them out of the hand of the wicked.
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 \v 11 Light is sown for the righteous
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 \q in the presence of all his people.
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 \v 15 Precious in the sight of Yahweh
-\q is the death of his saints.
+\q is the death of his faithful ones.
 
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 \v 10 All you have made will give thanks to you, Yahweh;
 \q your faithful ones will bless you.
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-\v 11 Your faithful ones will speak of the glory of your kingdom,
+\v 11 They will speak of the glory of your kingdom,
 \q and they will tell of your power.
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 \v 12 They will make known to mankind God's mighty deeds
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 \v 17 Yahweh is righteous in all his ways
-\q and gracious in all he does.
+\q and faithful in all he does.
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 \v 18 Yahweh is near to all those who call to him,
 \q to all who call to him in trustworthiness.
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 \v 4 For Yahweh takes pleasure in his people;
 \q he glorifies the humble with salvation.
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-\v 5 Let the godly rejoice in victory;
+\v 5 Let the faithful ones rejoice in this honor;
 \q let them sing for joy on their beds.
 
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20-PRO.usfm

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 \q he is a shield for those who walk in integrity,
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 \v 8 he guards the paths of justice
-\q and he will preserve the way of those who are faithful to him.
+\q and he will preserve the way of his faithful ones.
 
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33-MIC.usfm

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 \q there is no grape cluster to eat,
 \q no ripe early fig that my soul desires.
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-\v 2 Faithful people have disappeared from the land;
+\v 2 The faithful ones have disappeared from the land;
 \q there is no upright person in all mankind.
 \q They all lie in wait to shed blood;
 \q each one hunts his own brother with a net.

54-2TH.usfm

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 \v 3 Let no one deceive you in any way. For it will not come until after the falling away comes, and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the son of destruction.
-\f + \ft Some older versions read, \fqa and the man of sin is revealed. \fqa* \f*
+\f + \ft Some older versions read, \fqa and the man of sin is revealed \fqa* . \f*
 \v 4 This is he who opposes and exalts himself against all that is called God or that is worshiped. He is the one who sits in the temple of God and exhibits himself as God.
 
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