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      "verse": 1,
      "text": "Blessed be the Lord my God, who teacheth my hands to fight, and my fingers to war.",
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      "verse": 2,
      "text": "My mercy, and my refuge: my support, and my deliverer: My protector, and I have hoped in him: who subdueth my people under me.",
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      "verse": 3,
      "text": "Lord, what is man, that thou art made known to him? or the son of man, that thou makest account of him?",
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      "verse": 4,
      "text": "Man is like to vanity: his days pass away like a shadow.",
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      "verse": 5,
      "text": "Lord, bow down thy heavens and descend: touch the mountains, and they shall smoke.",
      "citation": "Psalms 143:5 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 6,
      "text": "Send forth lightning, and thou shalt scatter them: shoot out thy arrows, and thou shalt trouble them.",
      "citation": "Psalms 143:6 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 7,
      "text": "Put forth thy hand from on high, take me out, and deliver me from many waters: from the hand of strange children:",
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      "verse": 8,
      "text": "Whose mouth hath spoken vanity: and their right hand is the right hand of iniquity.",
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      "verse": 9,
      "text": "To thee, O God, I will sing a new canticle: on the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings I will sing praises to thee.",
      "citation": "Psalms 143:9 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 10,
      "text": "Who givest salvation to kings: who hast redeemed thy servant David from the malicious sword:",
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      "verse": 11,
      "text": "Deliver me, And rescue me out of the hand of strange children; whose mouth hath spoken vanity: and their right hand is the right hand of iniquity:",
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      "verse": 12,
      "text": "Whose sons are as new plants in their youth: Their daughters decked out, adorned round about after the similitude of a temple:",
      "citation": "Psalms 143:12 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 13,
      "text": "Their storehouses full, flowing out of this into that. Their sheep fruitful in young, abounding in their goings forth:",
      "citation": "Psalms 143:13 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 14,
      "text": "Their oxen fat. There is no breach of wall, nor passage, nor crying out in their streets.",
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      "verse": 15,
      "text": "They have called the people happy, that hath these things: but happy is that people whose God is the Lord.",
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