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He leans on his web, but it gives way; he holds fast, but it does not endure.

Behold, God does not reject the blameless, nor will He strengthen the hand of evildoers.

He does great things beyond searching out, and wonders without number.

God does not restrain His anger; the helpers of Rahab cower beneath Him.

He does not let me catch my breath, but overwhelms me with bitterness.

Does it please You to oppress me, to reject the work of Your hands and favor the schemes of the wicked?

Surely He knows the deceit of men. If He sees iniquity, does He not take note?

But I also have a mind; I am not inferior to you. Who does not know such things as these?

Which of all these does not know that the hand of the LORD has done this?

Does not the ear test words as the tongue tastes its food?

Like a flower, he comes forth, then withers away; like a fleeting shadow, he does not endure.

…so a man lies down and does not rise. Until the heavens are no more, he will not be awakened or roused from sleep.

If his sons receive honor, he does not know it; if they are brought low, he is unaware.

“Does a wise man answer with empty counsel or fill his belly with the hot east wind?

Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow.

Surely such is the dwelling of the wicked and the place of one who does not know God.”

I call for my servant, but he does not answer, though I implore him with my own mouth.

Why do you persecute me as God does? Will you never get enough of my flesh?

How often is the lamp of the wicked put out? Does disaster come upon them? Does God, in His anger, apportion destruction?

How often is the lamp of the wicked put out? Does disaster come upon them? Does God, in His anger, apportion destruction?

For what does he care about his household after him, when the number of his months has run out?

Does it delight the Almighty that you are righteous? Does He profit if your ways are blameless?

Does it delight the Almighty that you are righteous? Does He profit if your ways are blameless?

Yet you say: ‘What does God know? Does He judge through thick darkness?

Yet you say: ‘What does God know? Does He judge through thick darkness?

Thick clouds veil Him so He does not see us as He traverses the vault of heaven.’

But He is unchangeable, and who can oppose Him? He does what He desires.

“Why does the Almighty not reserve times for judgment? Why may those who know Him never see His days?

Can His troops be numbered? On whom does His light not rise?

If even the moon does not shine, and the stars are not pure in His sight,

But where can wisdom be found, and where does understanding dwell?

From where, then, does wisdom come, and where does understanding dwell?

From where, then, does wisdom come, and where does understanding dwell?

Does not disaster come to the unjust and calamity to the workers of iniquity?

Does He not see my ways and count my every step?

Behold, all these things God does to a man, two or even three times,

Indeed, it is true that God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.

Indeed, it is true that God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.

…who is not partial to princes and does not favor rich over poor? For they are all the work of His hands.

For you ask, ‘What does it profit me, and what benefit do I gain apart from sin?’

If you are righteous, what do you give Him, or what does He receive from your hand?

There they cry out, but He does not answer, because of the pride of evil men.

Surely God does not listen to empty pleas, and the Almighty does not take note of it.

Surely God does not listen to empty pleas, and the Almighty does not take note of it.

He does not keep the wicked alive, but He grants justice to the afflicted.

He does not take His eyes off the righteous, but He enthrones them with kings and exalts them forever.

Then there comes a roaring sound; He thunders with His majestic voice. He does not restrain the lightning when His voice resounds.

God thunders wondrously with His voice; He does great things we cannot comprehend.

The Almighty is beyond our reach; He is exalted in power! In His justice and great righteousness He does not oppress.

Does the rain have a father? Who has begotten the drops of dew?

From whose womb does the ice emerge? Who gives birth to the frost from heaven,

He laughs at fear, frightened of nothing; he does not turn back from the sword.

Does the hawk take flight by your understanding and spread his wings toward the south?

Does the eagle soar at your command and make his nest on high?

The sword that reaches him has no effect, nor does the spear or dart or arrow.

Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers.

He is like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in season, whose leaf does not wither, and who prospers in all he does.

He is like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in season, whose leaf does not wither, and who prospers in all he does.

If one does not repent, God will sharpen His sword; He has bent and strung His bow.

For the Avenger of bloodshed remembers; He does not ignore the cry of the afflicted.

In his pride the wicked man does not seek Him; in all his schemes there is no God.

For the choirmaster. Of David. The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their acts are vile. There is no one who does good.

All have turned away, they have together become corrupt; there is no one who does good, not even one.

…who has no slander on his tongue, who does no harm to his neighbor, who casts no scorn on his friend,

…who despises the vile but honors those who fear the LORD, who does not revise a costly oath,

…who lends his money without interest and refuses a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things will never be shaken.

He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to an idol or swear deceitfully.

Blessed is the man whose iniquity the LORD does not count against him, in whose spirit there is no deceit.

By this I know that You delight in me, for my enemy does not triumph over me.

For I do not trust in my bow, nor does my sword save me.

For the choirmaster. According to Mahalath. A Maskil of David. The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their ways are vile. There is no one who does good.

All have turned away, they have together become corrupt; there is no one who does good, not even one.

For the LORD listens to the needy and does not despise His captive people.

Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.

The wicked say, “How can God know? Does the Most High have knowledge?”

A Maskil of Asaph. Why have You rejected us forever, O God? Why does Your anger smolder against the sheep of Your pasture?

He remembered that they were but flesh, a passing breeze that does not return.

A senseless man does not know, and a fool does not understand,

A senseless man does not know, and a fool does not understand,

They say, “The LORD does not see; the God of Jacob pays no heed.”

He who admonishes the nations, does He not discipline? He who teaches man, does He lack knowledge?

He who admonishes the nations, does He not discipline? He who teaches man, does He lack knowledge?

He blesses them, and they multiply greatly; He does not let their herds diminish.

He does not fear bad news; his heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD.

His heart is assured; he does not fear, until he looks in triumph on his foes.

Our God is in heaven; He does as He pleases.

A song of ascents. I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come?

I wait for the LORD; my soul does wait, and in His word I put my hope.

The LORD does all that pleases Him in the heavens and on the earth, in the seas and in all their depths.

He alone does great wonders. His loving devotion endures forever.

He does not delight in the strength of the horse; He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

…for the LORD disciplines the one He loves, as does a father the son in whom he delights.

She does not consider the path of life; she does not know that her ways are unstable.

She does not consider the path of life; she does not know that her ways are unstable.

He who commits adultery lacks judgment; whoever does so destroys himself.

Does not wisdom call out, and understanding raise her voice?

The LORD does not let the righteous go hungry, but He denies the craving of the wicked.

A lazy man does not roast his game, but a diligent man prizes his possession.

A wise son heeds his father’s discipline, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.

An honest witness does not deceive, but a dishonest witness pours forth lies.