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amid my bowels. My strength is dried up like a
      potsherd, and my tongue cleaved to my jaws,
      and have brought me into the dust of death.

      For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of
      the wicked has enclosed me: they pierced my

      hands  and  my  feet.  I  may  tell  all  my  bones:
      they  look  and  stare  upon  me.  They  part  my
      garments among them and cast lots upon my
      clothing. But be not far from me, O LORD: O my
      strength,  haste  to  help  me.  Deliver  my  soul
      from the sword, my darling, from the power of
      the dog. Save me from the lion's mouth: I will
      declare your name unto my brethren: amid the
      congregation will I praise you. You that fear the

      LORD  praise  him;  all  you  the  seed  of  Jacob,
      glorify him; fear him, all you the seed of Israel.

      For  he  has  not  despised  the  affliction  of  the
      afflicted; neither has he hid his face from him;
      but  when  he  cried  unto  him,  he  heard.  My
      praise shall be of you in the great congregation:
      I will pay my vows before them that fear him.

      The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall
      praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall
      live  forever.  All  the  ends  of  the  world  shall
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