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Psalm 34 :: Christian Standard Bible (CSB)

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The LORD Delivers the Righteous

Concerning David, when he pretended to be insane in the presence of Abimelech, who drove him out, and he departed.

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I will bless the LORD at all times;

his praise will always be on my lips.

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I will boast in the LORD;

the humble will hear and be glad.

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Proclaim the LORD’s greatness with me;

let us exalt his name together.

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I sought the LORD, and he answered me

and rescued me from all my fears.

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Those who look to him are[fn] radiant with joy;

their faces will never be ashamed.

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This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him

and saved him from all his troubles.

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The angel of the LORD encamps

around those who fear him, and rescues them.

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Taste and see that the LORD is good.

How happy is the person who takes refuge in him!

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You who are his holy ones, fear the LORD,

for those who fear him lack nothing.

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Young lions[fn] lack food and go hungry,

but those who seek the LORD

will not lack any good thing.

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Come, children, listen to me;

I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

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Who is someone who desires life,

loving a long life to enjoy what is good?

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Keep your tongue from evil

and your lips from deceitful speech.

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Turn away from evil and do what is good;

seek peace and pursue it.

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The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous,

and his ears are open to their cry for help.

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The face of the LORD is set

against those who do what is evil,

to remove[fn] all memory of them from the earth.

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The righteous[fn] cry out, and the LORD hears,

and rescues them from all their troubles.

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The LORD is near the brokenhearted;

he saves those crushed in spirit.

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One who is righteous has many adversities,

but the LORD rescues him from them all.

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He protects all his bones;

not one of them is broken.

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Evil brings death to the wicked,

and those who hate the righteous will be punished.

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The LORD redeems the life of his servants,

and all who take refuge in him will not be punished.

See the CSB Preface (Especially for Parenthesis, Brackets, & Asterisks).
CSB Footnotes
Some Hb mss, LXX, Aq, Syr, Jer read Look to him and be
LXX, Syr, Vg read The rich
Or cut off
Lit They
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Psalm Chapter 34 — Additional Translations:

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