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1 К Господу воззвал я в скорби моей, и Он услышал меня.
2 Господи! избавь душу мою от уст лживых, от языка лукавого.
3 Что даст тебе и что прибавит тебе язык лукавый?
4 Изощренные стрелы сильного, с горящими углями дроковыми.
5 Горе мне, что я пребываю у Мосоха, живу у шатров Кидарских.
6 Долго жила душа моя с ненавидящими мир.
7 Я мирен: но только заговорю, они - к войне.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Psalm 119 about, based on its opening verses?
It's an extended meditation on love for God's law, word, statutes, and commandments, opening with a blessing on those who "walk in the law of the LORD" (v.1) and "keep his testimonies" (v.2).
What does verse 11 say about hiding God's word?
V.11 reads, "Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee," describing scripture memorized inwardly as a guard against sin.
How does the psalmist answer his own question in verse 9?
V.9 asks, "Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way?" and answers, "by taking heed thereto according to thy word." See also Proverbs 6:23.
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Yonder is the sea, great and wide, Wherein are things creeping innumerable, Both small and great beasts.
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