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            <div class="label">51</div><div class="d"><span class="content">To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.51.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.51.1"><span class="content">According unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.51.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.51.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Wash me throughly from mine iniquity,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.51.2"><span class="content">And cleanse me from my sin.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.51.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.51.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">For I acknowledge my transgressions:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.51.3"><span class="content">And my sin </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> ever before me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.51.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.51.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done </span><span class="add"><span class="content">this</span></span><span class="content"> evil in thy sight:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.51.4"><span class="content">That thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">and</span></span><span class="content"> be clear when thou judgest.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.51.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.51.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Behold, I was shapen in iniquity;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.51.5"><span class="content">And in sin did my mother conceive me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.51.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.51.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.51.6"><span class="content">And in the hidden </span><span class="add"><span class="content">part</span></span><span class="content"> thou shalt make me to know wisdom.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.51.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.51.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.51.7"><span class="content">Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.51.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.51.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">Make me to hear joy and gladness;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.51.8"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">That</span></span><span class="content"> the bones </span><span class="add"><span class="content">which</span></span><span class="content"> thou hast broken may rejoice.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.51.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.51.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Hide thy face from my sins,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.51.9"><span class="content">And blot out all mine iniquities.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.51.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.51.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Create in me a clean heart, O God;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.51.10"><span class="content">And renew a right spirit within me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.51.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.51.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Cast me not away from thy presence;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.51.11"><span class="content">And take not thy holy spirit from me.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.51.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.51.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.51.12"><span class="content">And uphold me </span><span class="add"><span class="content">with thy</span></span><span class="content"> free spirit.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.51.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.51.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">Then</span></span><span class="content"> will I teach transgressors thy ways;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.51.13"><span class="content">And sinners shall be converted unto thee.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.51.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.51.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.51.14"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.51.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.51.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">O Lord, open thou my lips;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.51.15"><span class="content">And my mouth shall shew forth thy praise.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.51.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.51.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give </span><span class="add"><span class="content">it:</span></span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.51.16"><span class="content">Thou delightest not in burnt offering.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.51.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.51.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">The sacrifices of God </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> a broken spirit:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.51.17"><span class="content">A broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.51.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.51.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.51.18"><span class="content">Build thou the walls of Jerusalem.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.51.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.51.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.51.19"><span class="content">Then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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        <div class="chapter ch52" data-usfm="PSA.52">
            <div class="label">52</div><div class="d"><span class="content">To the chief Musician, Maschil, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">A Psalm</span></span><span class="content"> of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.52.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.52.1"><span class="content">The goodness of God </span><span class="add"><span class="content">endureth</span></span><span class="content"> continually.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.52.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.52.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.52.2"><span class="content">Like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.52.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.52.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Thou lovest evil more than good;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.52.3"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> lying rather than to speak righteousness. </span><span class="qs"><span class="content">Selah.</span></span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.52.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.52.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Thou lovest all devouring words,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.52.4"><span class="content">O </span><span class="add"><span class="content">thou</span></span><span class="content"> deceitful tongue.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.52.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.52.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">God shall likewise destroy thee for ever,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.52.5"><span class="content">He shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of </span><span class="add"><span class="content">thy</span></span><span class="content"> dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. </span><span class="qs"><span class="content">Selah.</span></span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.52.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.52.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">The righteous also shall see, and fear,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.52.6"><span class="content">And shall laugh at him:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.52.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.52.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Lo, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">this is</span></span><span class="content"> the man </span><span class="add"><span class="content">that</span></span><span class="content"> made not God his strength;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.52.7"><span class="content">But trusted in the abundance of his riches, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">and</span></span><span class="content"> strengthened himself in his wickedness.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.52.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.52.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">But I </span><span class="add"><span class="content">am</span></span><span class="content"> like a green olive tree in the house of God:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.52.8"><span class="content">I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.52.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.52.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done </span><span class="add"><span class="content">it:</span></span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.52.9"><span class="content">And I will wait on thy name; for </span><span class="add"><span class="content">it is</span></span><span class="content"> good before thy saints.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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        <div class="chapter ch53" data-usfm="PSA.53">
            <div class="label">53</div><div class="d"><span class="content">To the chief Musician upon Mahalath, Maschil, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">A Psalm</span></span><span class="content"> of David.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.53.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">The fool hath said in his heart,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.53.1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">There is</span></span><span class="content"> no God.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.53.1"><span class="content">Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.53.1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">There is</span></span><span class="content"> none that doeth good.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.53.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.53.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">God looked down from heaven upon the children of men,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.53.2"><span class="content">To see if there were </span><span class="add"><span class="content">any</span></span><span class="content"> that did understand, that did seek God.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.53.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.53.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.53.3"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">There is</span></span><span class="content"> none that doeth good, no, not one.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.53.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.53.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.53.4"><span class="content">Who eat up my people </span><span class="add"><span class="content">as</span></span><span class="content"> they eat bread: They have not called upon God.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.53.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.53.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">There were they in great fear, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">where</span></span><span class="content"> no fear was:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.53.5"><span class="content">For God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth </span><span class="add"><span class="content">against</span></span><span class="content"> thee:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.53.5"><span class="content">Thou hast put </span><span class="add"><span class="content">them</span></span><span class="content"> to shame,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.53.5"><span class="content">because God hath despised them.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.53.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.53.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Oh that the salvation of Israel </span><span class="add"><span class="content">were come</span></span><span class="content"> out of Zion!</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.53.6"><span class="content">When God bringeth back the captivity of his people,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.53.6"><span class="content">Jacob shall rejoice,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.53.6"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> Israel shall be glad.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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        <div class="chapter ch54" data-usfm="PSA.54">
            <div class="label">54</div><div class="d"><span class="content">To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">A Psalm</span></span><span class="content"> of David, when the Ziphim came and said to Saul, Doth not David hide himself with us?</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.54.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Save me, O God, by thy name,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.54.1"><span class="content">And judge me by thy strength.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.54.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.54.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Hear my prayer, O God;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.54.2"><span class="content">Give ear to the words of my mouth.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.54.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.54.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">For strangers are risen up against me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.54.3"><span class="content">And oppressors seek after my soul: They have not set God before them. </span><span class="qs"><span class="content">Selah.</span></span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.54.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.54.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Behold, God </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> mine helper:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.54.4"><span class="content">The Lord </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> with them that uphold my soul.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.54.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.54.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">He shall reward evil unto mine enemies:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.54.5"><span class="content">Cut them off in thy truth.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.54.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.54.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">I will freely sacrifice unto thee:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.54.6"><span class="content">I will praise thy name, O </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">; for </span><span class="add"><span class="content">it is</span></span><span class="content"> good.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.54.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.54.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">For he hath delivered me out of all trouble:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.54.7"><span class="content">And mine eye hath seen </span><span class="add"><span class="content">his desire</span></span><span class="content"> upon mine enemies.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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