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Psalm 57:7

New Living Translation

My heart is confident in you, O God; my heart is confident. No wonder I can sing your praises!

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They do not fear bad news; they confidently trust the Lord to care for them.

The wicked have set their traps for me, but I will not turn from your commandments.

I said to the Lord, “You are my God!” Listen, O Lord, to my cries for mercy!

Keep me from the traps they have set for me, from the snares of those who do wrong.

I prayed to the Lord, and he answered me. He freed me from all my fears.

I did them no wrong, but they laid a trap for me. I did them no wrong, but they dug a pit to catch me.

The trouble they make for others backfires on them. The violence they plan falls on their own heads.

In eastern lands, give glory to the Lord. In the lands beyond the sea, praise the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.

We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance.

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