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[ALEPH-BET] I bless YHWH at all times, "" His praise [is] continually in my mouth.<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>In YHWH my soul boasts herself, "" The humble hear and rejoice.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Ascribe greatness to YHWH with me, "" And we exalt His Name together.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>I sought YHWH, and He answered me, "" And delivered me from all my fears.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>They looked expectingly to Him, "" And they became bright, "" And their faces are not ashamed.<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>This poor [one] called, and YHWH heard, "" And saved him from all his distresses.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>A messenger of YHWH is encamping, "" Around those who fear Him, "" And He arms them.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Taste and see that YHWH [is] good, "" O the blessedness of the man who trusts in Him.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Fear YHWH, you His holy ones, "" For there is no lack to those fearing Him.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Young lions have lacked and been hungry, "" And those seeking YHWH do not lack any good,<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Come, children, listen to me, "" I teach you the fear of YHWH.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Who [is] the man that is desiring life? Loving days to see good?<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Keep your tongue from evil, "" And your lips from speaking deceit.<p> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Turn aside from evil and do good, "" Seek peace and pursue it.<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>The eyes of YHWH [are] to the righteous, "" And His ears to their cry.<p> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>(The face of YHWH [is] on doers of evil, "" To cut off their memorial from earth.)<p> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>They cried, and YHWH heard, "" And delivered them from all their distresses.<p> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>YHWH [is] near to the broken of heart, "" And He saves the bruised of spirit.<p> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Many [are] the afflictions of the righteous, "" YHWH delivers him out of them all.<p> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>He is keeping all his bones, "" Not one of them has been broken.<p> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Evil puts the wicked to death, "" And those hating the righteous are desolate.<p> <A name=""></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/34-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>YHWH redeems the soul of His servants, "" And none trusting in Him are desolate!<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Literal Standard Version<br>Copyright © 2022 by Covenant Press. 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