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Psalm 57:7

Easy To Read Version

But God will keep me safe.\par He will keep me brave.\par I will sing praises to him.\par

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He will not be afraid of bad news.\par That person is confident\par because he trusts the Lord.\par

Wicked people try to trap me.\par But I have not disobeyed your commands.\par

Lord, you are my God.\par Lord, listen to my prayer.\par

Bad people set traps for me.\par Don’t let me fall into their traps.\par Don’t let them trap me.\par

I went to God for help.\par And he listened.\par He saved me from all the things I fear.\par

I did nothing wrong,\par but those people tried to trap me.\par For no reason at all,\par they tried to trap me.\par

They will receive the punishment\par they should get.\par They were cruel to other people.\par But they will get what they deserve.\par

Those people will say,\par “People in the east, praise the Lord!\par People in faraway lands,\par praise the name\par of the Lord God of Israel.”\par

And we are also happy with the troubles we have. Why are we happy with troubles? Because we know that these troubles make us more patient.

Always give thanks to God the Father for everything. Give him thanks in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.