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      "verse": 1,
      "text": "Unto the end, a psalm for David himself.",
      "citation": "Psalms 39:1 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 2,
      "text": "With expectation I have waited for the Lord, and he was attentive to me.",
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      "verse": 3,
      "text": "And he heard my prayers, and brought me out of the pit of misery and the mire of dregs. And he set my feet upon a rock, and directed my steps.",
      "citation": "Psalms 39:3 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 4,
      "text": "And he put a new canticle into my mouth, a song to our God. Many shall see, and shall fear: and they shall hope in the Lord.",
      "citation": "Psalms 39:4 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 5,
      "text": "Blessed is the man whose trust is in the name of the Lord; and who hath not had regard to vanities, and lying follies.",
      "citation": "Psalms 39:5 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 6,
      "text": "Thou hast multiplied thy wonderful works, O Lord my God: and in thy thoughts there is no one like to thee. I have declared and I have spoken they are multiplied above number.",
      "citation": "Psalms 39:6 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 7,
      "text": "Sacrifice and oblation thou didst not desire; but thou hast pierced ears for me. Burnt offering and sin offering thou didst not require:",
      "citation": "Psalms 39:7 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 8,
      "text": "Then said I, Behold I come. In the head of the book it is written of me",
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      "verse": 9,
      "text": "That I should do thy will: O my God, I have desired it, and thy law in the midst of my heart.",
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      "verse": 10,
      "text": "I have declared thy justice in a great church, lo, I will not restrain my lips: O Lord, thou knowest it.",
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      "verse": 11,
      "text": "I have not hid thy justice within my heart: I have declared thy truth and thy salvation. I have not concealed thy mercy and thy truth from a great council.",
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      "verse": 12,
      "text": "Withhold not thou, O Lord, thy tender mercies from me: thy mercy and thy truth have always upheld me.",
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      "verse": 13,
      "text": "For evils without number have surrounded me; my iniquities have overtaken me, and I was not able to see. They are multiplied above the hairs of my head: and my heart hath forsaken me.",
      "citation": "Psalms 39:13 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 14,
      "text": "Be pleased, O Lord, to deliver me. Look down, O Lord, to help me.",
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      "verse": 15,
      "text": "Let them be confounded and ashamed together, that seek after my soul to take it away. Let them be turned backward and be ashamed that desire evils to me.",
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      "verse": 16,
      "text": "Let them immediately bear their confusion, that say to me: 'Tis well, 'tis well.",
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      "verse": 17,
      "text": "Let all that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say always: The Lord be magnified.",
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      "verse": 18,
      "text": "But I am a beggar and poor: the Lord is careful for me. Thou art my helper and my protector: O my God, be not slack.",
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