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    "content": "Psalms, Chapter 36 — 40 verses (Douay-Rheims)",
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  "citation": "Psalms 36 (Douay-Rheims)",
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      "verse": 1,
      "text": "Be not emulous of evildoers; nor envy them that work iniquity.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:1 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 2,
      "text": "For they shall shortly wither away as grass, and as the green herbs shall quickly fall.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:2 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 3,
      "text": "Trust in the Lord, and do good, and dwell in the land, and thou shalt be fed with its riches.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:3 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 4,
      "text": "Delight in the Lord, and he will give thee the requests of thy heart.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:4 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 5,
      "text": "Commit thy way to the Lord, and trust in him, and he will do it.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:5 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 6,
      "text": "And he will bring forth thy justice as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:6 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 7,
      "text": "Be subject to the Lord and pray to him. Envy not the man who prospereth in his way; the man who doth unjust things.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:7 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 8,
      "text": "Cease from anger, and leave rage; have no emulation to do evil.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:8 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 9,
      "text": "For evildoers shall be cut off: but they that wait upon the Lord, they shall inherit the land.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:9 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 10,
      "text": "For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: and thou shalt seek his place, and shalt not find it.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:10 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
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      "verse": 11,
      "text": "But the meek shall inherit the land, and shall delight in abundance of peace.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:11 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 12,
      "text": "The sinner shall watch the just man: and shall gnash upon him with his teeth.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:12 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 13,
      "text": "But the Lord shall laugh at him: for he foreseeth that his day shall come.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:13 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 14,
      "text": "The wicked have drawn out the sword: they have bent their bow. To cast down the poor and needy, to kill the upright of heart.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:14 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 15,
      "text": "Let their sword enter into their own hearts, and let their bow be broken.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:15 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 16,
      "text": "Better is a little to the just, than the great riches of the wicked.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:16 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 17,
      "text": "For the arms of the wicked shall be broken in pieces; but the Lord strengtheneth the just.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:17 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
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      "verse": 18,
      "text": "The Lord knoweth the days of the undefiled; and their inheritance shall be for ever.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:18 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 19,
      "text": "They shall not be confounded in the evil time; and in the days of famine they shall be filled:",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:19 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 20,
      "text": "Because the wicked shall perish. And the enemies of the Lord, presently after they shall be honoured and exalted, shall come to nothing and vanish like smoke.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:20 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 21,
      "text": "The sinner shall borrow, and not pay again; but the just sheweth mercy and shall give.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:21 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 22,
      "text": "For such as bless him shall inherit the land: but such as curse him shall perish.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:22 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 23,
      "text": "With the Lord shall the steps of a man be directed, and he shall like well his way.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:23 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 24,
      "text": "When he shall fall he shall not be bruised, for the Lord putteth his hand under him.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:24 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 25,
      "text": "I have been young and now am old; and I have not seen the just forsaken, nor his seed seeking bread.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:25 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 26,
      "text": "He sheweth mercy, and lendeth all the day long; and his seed shall be in blessing.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:26 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 27,
      "text": "Decline from evil and do good, and dwell for ever and ever.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:27 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 28,
      "text": "For the Lord loveth judgment, and will not forsake his saints: they shall be preserved for ever. The unjust shall be punished, and the seed of the wicked shall perish.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:28 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 29,
      "text": "But the just shall inherit the land, and shall dwell therein for evermore.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:29 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 30,
      "text": "The mouth of the just shall meditate wisdom: and his tongue shall speak judgment.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:30 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 31,
      "text": "The law of his God is in his heart, and his steps shall not be supplanted.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:31 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 32,
      "text": "The wicked watcheth the just man, and seeketh to put him to death,",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:32 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 33,
      "text": "But the Lord will not leave him in his hands; nor condemn him when he shall be judged.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:33 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 34,
      "text": "Expect the Lord and keep his way: and he will exalt thee to inherit the land: when the sinners shall perish thou shalt see.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:34 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 35,
      "text": "I have seen the wicked highly exalted, and lifted up like the cedars of Libanus.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:35 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 36,
      "text": "And I passed by, and lo, he was not: and I sought him and his place was not found.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:36 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 37,
      "text": "Keep innocence, and behold justice: for there are remnants for the peaceable man.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:37 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 38,
      "text": "But the unjust shall be destroyed together: the remnants of the wicked shall perish.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:38 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 39,
      "text": "But the salvation of the just is from the Lord, and he is their protector in the time of trouble.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:39 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 40,
      "text": "And the Lord will help them and deliver them: and he will rescue them from the wicked, and save them because they have hoped in him.",
      "citation": "Psalms 36:40 (Douay-Rheims)"
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