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\c 61
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\d A psalm written by David for the choir director, to be accompanied by musical instruments.
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\q1
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\v 1 God, listen to me
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\q2 and answer my prayer.
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\q1
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\v 2 While I am discouraged and far from my home,
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\q1 I am calling out to you.
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\q1 Lead me to a place that will be like a high rock
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\q2 on top of which I will be safe.
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\q1
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\v 3 You have been my refuge;
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\q2 you have been like a strong tower
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\q2 in which my enemies cannot attack me.
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\q1
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\v 4 Allow me to live close to your sacred tent all during my life!
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\q1 Allow me to be safe as a little bird is safe under its mother's wings.
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\q1
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\v 5 God, you heard me when I solemnly promised to give offerings to you;
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\q2 you have given to me the blessings that belong to those who have an awesome respect for you.
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\s5
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\q1
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\v 6 I am the king of Israel;
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\q1 please allow me to live and rule for many years,
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\q2 and allow my descendants to rule also.
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\q1
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\v 7 Allow us to rule forever while you observe us;
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\q2 watch over us while you faithfully love us and do for us what you promised.
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\s5
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\q1
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\v 8 If you do that, I will always sing to praise you
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\q2 while I offer to you each day the sacrifices that I promised to give to you.
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