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Psalms 71:13-24 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

13. Embarrass and destroyall who want me dead;disgrace and confuseall who want to hurt me.

14. I will never give up hopeor stop praising you.

15. All day long I will tellthe wonderful things you doto save your people.But you have done much morethan I could possibly know.

16. I will praise you, Lord God,for your mighty deedsand your power to save.

17. You have taught mesince I was a child,and I never stop telling aboutyour marvellous deeds.

18. Don't leave me when I am oldand my hair turns grey.Let me tell future generationsabout your mighty power.

19. Your deeds of kindnessare known in the heavens.No one is like you!

20. You made me suffer a lot,but you will bring meback from this deep pitand give me new life.

21. You will make me truly greatand take my sorrow away.

22. I will praise you, God,the Holy One of Israel.You are faithful.I will play the harpand sing your praises.

23. You have rescued me!I will celebrate and shout,singing praises to youwith all my heart.

24. All day long I will announceyour power to save.I will tell how you disgracedand disappointed thosewho wanted to hurt me.

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