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Psalm 119:42

Bible in Basic English 1965

So that I may have an answer for the man who would put me to shame; for I have faith in your word.

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As for me, they make sport of me; shaking their heads when they see me.

ZAIN Keep in mind your word to your servant, for on it has my hope been fixed.

Your worshippers will see me and be glad; because my hope has been in your word.

CAPH My soul is wasted with desire for your salvation: but I have hope in your word.

Unnumbered are those who say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.

The cruel words of my haters are like a crushing of my bones; when they say to me every day, Where is your God?

In God will I give praise to his word; in God have I put my hope; I will have no fear of what flesh may do to me.

My son, be wise and make my heart glad, so that I may give back an answer to him who puts me to shame.

Saying, Sir, we have in mind how that false man said, while he was still living, After three days I will come again from the dead.

And so, O men, be of good heart, for I have faith in God that it will be as he said to me.