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Psalms Chapter 34

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Psalms

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The psalmist declares his joy in God's protection and his confidence in divine justice, recalling his escape from the lions and his trust in God's mercy. He contrasts the wicked who are swallowed by their own lies with the righteous who find refuge in the Lord.

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(1) A Psalm of David, when he changed his behaviour before Abimelech; who drove him away, and he departed. I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
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Genesis 20:2Genesis 26:1I Samuel 21:13I Samuel 21:14I Samuel 21:15Proverbs 29:25Psalms 71:8Psalms 71:14Psalms 71:15Psalms 145:1Psalms 145:2Isaiah 24:15

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Genesis 32:16Psalms 103:1Psalms 115:12Psalms 145:1Psalms 113:1Psalms 135:1

(2) My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.
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Psalms 44:8Psalms 105:3Isaiah 45:25Jeremiah 9:24I Corinthians 1:31II Corinthians 10:17Psalms 22:22Psalms 22:23Psalms 22:24Psalms 32:5Psalms 32:6Psalms 119:74

(3) O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.
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Psalms 35:27Psalms 40:16Psalms 69:30Luke 1:46Acts 19:17Philippians 1:20Psalms 33:1Psalms 33:2Psalms 66:8Psalms 103:20Psalms 103:21Psalms 103:22

(4) I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
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Psalms 18:6Psalms 22:24Psalms 31:22Psalms 77:1Psalms 77:2Psalms 116:1Psalms 116:2Psalms 116:3Psalms 116:4Psalms 116:5Psalms 116:6Jonah 2:2

(5) They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed.
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Psalms 123:1Psalms 123:2Isaiah 45:22Hebrews 12:2Psalms 13:3Psalms 18:28Psalms 97:11Esther 8:16Psalms 83:16II Samuel 19:5

(6) This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
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Psalms 3:4Psalms 10:17Psalms 40:17Psalms 66:16Psalms 66:17Psalms 66:18Psalms 66:19Psalms 66:20Psalms 34:17Psalms 34:18Psalms 34:19Genesis 48:16

(7) The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.
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Psalms 91:11II Kings 6:17II Kings 19:35Daniel 6:22Matthew 18:10Luke 16:22Hebrews 1:14Genesis 32:1Genesis 32:2Zechariah 9:8

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II Samuel 24:16I Chronicles 21:15I Kings 6:5Ezekiel 46:23

(8) O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.
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Psalms 63:5Psalms 119:103Song of Solomon 2:3Song of Solomon 5:1Hebrews 6:4Hebrews 6:5I Peter 2:2I Peter 2:3I John 1:1I John 1:2I John 1:3Psalms 36:7

(9) O fear the LORD, ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him.
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Psalms 22:23Psalms 31:23Psalms 89:7Genesis 22:12Isaiah 8:13Isaiah 8:14Hosea 3:5Revelation 15:3Revelation 15:4Psalms 23:1Luke 12:30Luke 12:31

(10) The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.
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Psalms 104:21Job 4:10Job 4:11Luke 1:51Luke 1:52Luke 1:53Psalms 84:11Matthew 6:32

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Deuteronomy 22:6Psalms 104:21Ezekiel 19:2Nahum 2:11Matthew 2:13Zephaniah 2:3

(11) Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
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Proverbs 4:1Proverbs 7:24Proverbs 8:17Proverbs 8:32Proverbs 22:6Ecclesiastes 11:9Ecclesiastes 11:10Ecclesiastes 12:1Isaiah 28:9Matthew 18:2Matthew 18:3Matthew 18:4

(12) What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
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Psalms 21:4Psalms 91:16Deuteronomy 6:2Deuteronomy 30:20I Peter 3:10I Peter 3:11Psalms 4:6Job 7:7Ecclesiastes 2:3Ecclesiastes 12:13

(13) Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
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Psalms 39:1Proverbs 18:21Matthew 12:35Matthew 12:36Matthew 12:37James 1:19James 1:26James 3:2James 3:5James 3:6James 3:7James 3:8

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I Peter 3:10

(14) Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
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Psalms 37:27Job 28:28Proverbs 3:7Proverbs 8:13Proverbs 13:14Proverbs 16:16Proverbs 16:17Isaiah 1:16Isaiah 1:17Romans 12:9II Timothy 2:19I Peter 3:11

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Lamentations 4:15Zephaniah 2:3

(15) The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
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Psalms 33:18Job 36:7I Peter 3:12Psalms 34:6Psalms 34:17Psalms 130:2II Chronicles 6:40Isaiah 37:14Isaiah 37:15Isaiah 37:16Isaiah 37:17Isaiah 37:18

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I Peter 3:12Matthew 10:41Proverbs 21:13

(16) The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
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Leviticus 17:10Leviticus 26:17Jeremiah 44:11Ezekiel 14:7Ezekiel 14:8Amos 9:4Psalms 10:16Job 18:17Proverbs 10:7Ecclesiastes 8:10Jeremiah 17:13

(17) The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.
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Psalms 34:6Psalms 34:15Psalms 34:19Psalms 91:15Psalms 145:18Psalms 145:19Psalms 145:20II Chronicles 32:20II Chronicles 32:21II Chronicles 32:24Isaiah 65:24Acts 12:5

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Matthew 10:41Job 34:28

(18) The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
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Psalms 75:1Psalms 85:9Psalms 119:151Psalms 145:18Isaiah 55:6Psalms 51:17Psalms 147:3Isaiah 61:1Luke 4:18II Kings 22:19Isaiah 57:15Isaiah 66:2

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Psalms 51:17Ecclesiastes 12:6Isaiah 8:9

(19) Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
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Psalms 71:20Job 5:19Job 30:9Job 30:10Job 30:11Job 30:12Job 30:13Job 30:14Job 30:15Job 30:16Job 30:17Job 30:18

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Matthew 10:41

(20) He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken.
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Psalms 35:10Psalms 91:12Daniel 6:22Daniel 6:23Daniel 6:24John 19:36

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Jeremiah 8:1II Samuel 21:13II Kings 23:18Ecclesiastes 12:6Isaiah 8:9

(21) Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
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Psalms 37:30Psalms 37:31Psalms 37:32Psalms 37:33Psalms 37:34Psalms 37:35Psalms 37:36Psalms 37:37Psalms 37:38Psalms 37:39Psalms 37:40Psalms 94:23

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Genesis 18:25Matthew 10:41Jeremiah 12:11Ezekiel 29:12

(22) The LORD redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate.
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Psalms 31:5Psalms 71:23Psalms 103:4Psalms 130:8Genesis 48:16II Samuel 4:9I Kings 1:29Lamentations 3:58I Peter 1:18I Peter 1:19Revelation 5:9Psalms 9:9

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Jeremiah 12:11Ezekiel 29:12

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