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Psalm 34 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Psa 34:1By David, in his changing his behaviour before Abimelech, and he driveth him away, and he goeth. I do bless Jehovah at all times, Continually His praise is in my mouth.
Psa 34:2In Jehovah doth my soul boast herself, Hear do the humble and rejoice.
Psa 34:3Ascribe ye greatness to Jehovah with me, And we exalt His name together.
Psa 34:4I sought Jehovah, and He answered me, And from all my fears did deliver me.
Psa 34:5They looked expectingly unto Him, And they became bright, And their faces are not ashamed.
Psa 34:6This poor one called, and Jehovah heard, And from all his distresses saved him.
Psa 34:7A messenger of Jehovah is encamping, Round about those who fear Him, And He armeth them.
Psa 34:8Taste ye and see that Jehovah is good, O the happiness of the man who trusteth in Him.
Psa 34:9Fear Jehovah, ye His holy ones, For there is no lack to those fearing Him.
Psa 34:10Young lions have lacked and been hungry, And those seeking Jehovah lack not any good,
Psa 34:11Come ye, children, hearken to me, The fear of Jehovah I do teach you.
Psa 34:12Who is the man that is desiring life? Loving days to see good?
Psa 34:13Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking deceit.
Psa 34:14Turn aside from evil and do good, Seek peace and pursue it.
Psa 34:15The eyes of Jehovah are unto the righteous, And His ears unto their cry.
Psa 34:16(The face of Jehovah is on doers of evil, To cut off from earth their memorial.)
Psa 34:17They cried, and Jehovah heard, And from all their distresses delivered them.
Psa 34:18Near is Jehovah to the broken of heart, And the bruised of spirit He saveth.
Psa 34:19Many are the evils of the righteous, Out of them all doth Jehovah deliver him.
Psa 34:20He is keeping all his bones, One of them hath not been broken.
Psa 34:21Evil doth put to death the wicked, And those hating the righteous are desolate.
Psa 34:22Jehovah redeemeth the soul of His servants, And none trusting in Him are desolate!
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