For then you will delight yourself in the Almighty and lift up your face to God.
then you shall take delight in the Lord, and I will make you ride on the heights of the earth; I will feed you with the heritage of Jacob your father, for the mouth of the Lord has spoken.”
Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.
Will he take delight in the Almighty? Will he call upon God at all times?
Surely then you will lift up your face without blemish; you will be secure and will not fear.
For I delight in the law of God, in my inner being,
Gladden the soul of your servant, for to you, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
for whenever our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and he knows everything. Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, we have confidence before God;
As an apple tree among the trees of the forest, so is my beloved among the young men. With great delight I sat in his shadow, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
Let me hear in the morning of your steadfast love, for in you I trust. Make me know the way I should go, for to you I lift up my soul.
For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing that he should take delight in God.’
Of David. To you, O Lord, I lift up my soul.
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