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      "verse": 1,
      "text": "The prayer of David. Hear, O Lord, my justice: attend to my supplication. Give ear unto my prayer, which proceedeth not from deceitful lips.",
      "citation": "Psalms 16:1 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 2,
      "text": "Let my judgment come forth from thy countenance: let thy eyes behold the things that are equitable.",
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      "verse": 3,
      "text": "Thou hast proved my heart, and visited it by night, thou hast tried me by fire: and iniquity hath not been found in me.",
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      "verse": 4,
      "text": "That my mouth may not speak the works of men: for the sake of the words of thy lips, I have kept hard ways.",
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      "verse": 5,
      "text": "Perfect thou my goings in thy paths: that my footsteps be not moved.",
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      "verse": 6,
      "text": "I have cried to thee, for thou, O God, hast heard me: O incline thy ear unto me, and hear my words.",
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      "verse": 7,
      "text": "Shew forth thy wonderful mercies; thou who savest them that trust in thee.",
      "citation": "Psalms 16:7 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 8,
      "text": "From them that resist thy right hand keep me, as the apple of thy eye. Protect me under the shadow of thy wings.",
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      "verse": 9,
      "text": "From the face of the wicked who have afflicted me. My enemies have surrounded my soul:",
      "citation": "Psalms 16:9 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 10,
      "text": "They have shut up their fat: their mouth hath spoken proudly.",
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      "verse": 11,
      "text": "They have cast me forth, and now they have surrounded me: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth.",
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      "verse": 12,
      "text": "They have taken me, as a lion prepared for the prey; and as a young lion dwelling in secret places.",
      "citation": "Psalms 16:12 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 13,
      "text": "Arise, O Lord, disappoint him and supplant him; deliver my soul from the wicked one; thy sword",
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      "verse": 14,
      "text": "From the enemies of thy hand. O Lord, divide them from the few of the earth in their life: their belly is filled from thy hidden stores. They are full of children: and they have left to their little ones the rest of their substance.",
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      "verse": 15,
      "text": "But as for me, I will appear before thy sight in justice: I shall be satisfied when thy glory shall appear.",
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