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¹ Answer me when I call,
God, who vindicates me.^[a](b)
You freed me from affliction;^(c)
be gracious to me and hear my prayer.

² How long, exalted men, will my honor be insulted?^(d)
How long will you love what is worthless^(e)
and pursue a lie?Selah
³ Know that the Lord has set apart
the faithful for Himself;
the Lord will hear when I call to Him.
⁴ Be angry^[b] and do not sin;^(f)
on your bed, reflect in your heart and be still.^(g)Selah
⁵ Offer sacrifices in righteousness^[c](h)
and trust in the Lord.⁽ⁱ⁾

⁶ Many are saying, "Who can show us anything good?"
Look on us with favor, Lord.^(j)

⁷ You have put more joy in my heart
than they have when their grain and new wine abound.^(k)
8 I will both lie down and sleep in peace,^(l)
for You alone, Lord, make me live in safety.^(m)