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\v 1 Praise Yahweh!
\q1 How fortunate are those who have an awesome respect for him,
\q2 those who happily obey his commands.
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\v 2 Their children will prosper in their land;
\q1 God will bless their descedants.

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\v 3 Their families will be wealthy,
\q2 and their righteous deeds will endure forever.
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\v 4 For those who honor God, it is as if a light were shining on them in the darkness,
\q2 on those who are kind, merciful and righteous.
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\v 5 Things will go well for those who generously lend money to others
\q2 and who conduct their businesses honestly.

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\v 6 Righteous people will not be overwhelmed because of their troubles;
\q2 other people will always treasure their memories of them.
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\v 7 They are not afraid when they receive bad news;
\q2 they confidently trust in Yahweh.

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\v 8 They are confident and not afraid
\q2 because they know that they will see God defeat their enemies.
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\v 9 They give things generously to poor people;
\q2 their kind deeds will endure forever,
\q2 and they will be exalted and honored.


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\v 10 Wicked people see those things and are angry;
\q2 they gnash their teeth angrily,
\q2 but they will disappear and die.
\q2 The wicked things that they want to do will never happen.