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¹ And from the words of My groaning? ² And in the night season, and am not silent. ³ Enthroned in the praises of Israel. ⁴ They trusted, and You delivered them. ⁵ They trusted in You, and were not ashamed. ⁶ A reproach of men, and despised by the people. ⁷ They shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying, ⁸ Let Him deliver Him, since He delights in Him!” ⁹ You made Me trust while on My mother’s breasts. ¹⁰ You have been My God. ¹¹ For there is none to help. ¹² Strong bulls of Bashan have encircled Me. ¹³ Like a raging and roaring lion. ¹⁴ It has melted within Me. ¹⁵ You have brought Me to the dust of death. ¹⁶ They pierced My hands and My feet; ¹⁷ They look and stare at Me. ¹⁸ And for My clothing they cast lots. ¹⁹ O My Strength, hasten to help Me! ²⁰ My precious life from the power of the dog. ²¹ You have answered Me. ²² In the midst of the assembly I will praise You. ²³ And fear Him, all you offspring of Israel! ²⁴ But when He cried to Him, He heard. ²⁵ I will pay My vows before those who fear Him. ²⁶ Let your heart live forever! ²⁷ Shall worship before You. ²⁸ And He rules over the nations. ²⁹ Even he who cannot keep himself alive. ³⁰ It will be recounted of the Lord to the next generation, ³¹ That He has done this.