en_udb/19-PSA/011.usfm

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\d A psalm written by David for the choir director
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\v 1 I trust that Yahweh will protect me.
\q2 So I do not fly off to the mountains like birds do.
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\v 2 It is true that wicked people have hidden in the darkness,
\q1 that they have pulled back their bowstrings and aimed their arrows
\q2 to shoot them at people who honor Yahweh.
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\v 3 When wicked people do not suffer for disobeying the laws,
\q2 what can righteous people do?
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\v 4 But Yahweh is sitting on his throne in his sacred temple in heaven,
\q2 and he sees everything that people do.
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\v 5 Yahweh examines what righteous people do and what wicked people do,
\q2 and he hates those who love to injure others.
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\v 6 He will send down from the sky flaming coals and burning sulfur on the wicked;
\q2 he will send scorching hot winds to punish them.
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\v 7 Yahweh does everything that is right, and he loves those who do what is right;
\q2 such people will come into his presence.