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Psalms
32
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1
[A psalm by David; a [maskil] Blessed is the person whose disobedience is forgiven and whose sin is pardoned.
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Psalms
32
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2
Blessed is the person whom the LORD no longer accuses of sin and who has no deceitful thoughts.
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Psalms
32
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3
When I kept silent [about my sins], my bones began to weaken because of my groaning all day long.
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Psalms
32
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4
Day and night your hand lay heavily on me. My strength shriveled in the summer heat. [Selah]
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Psalms
32
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5
I made my sins known to you, and I did not cover up my guilt. I decided to confess them to you, O LORD. Then you forgave all my sins. [Selah]
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Psalms
32
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6
For this reason let all godly people pray to you when you may be found. Then raging floodwater will not reach them.
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Psalms
32
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7
You are my hiding place. You protect me from trouble. You surround me with joyous songs of salvation. [Selah]
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Psalms
32
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8
[The LORD says,] "I will instruct you. I will teach you the way that you should go. I will advise you as my eyes watch over you.
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Psalms
32
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9
Don't be stubborn like a horse or mule. [They need] a bit and bridle in their mouth to restrain them, or they will not come near you."
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Psalms
32
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10
Many heartaches await wicked people, but mercy surrounds those who trust the LORD.
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Psalms
32
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11
Be glad and find joy in the LORD, you righteous people. Sing with joy, all whose motives are decent.