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O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah.

Let the enemy pursue after my soul, and take it, and let him tread down my life to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah.


How long must I take counsel in my soul,
Having sorrow in my heart day after day?
How long will my enemy exalt himself and triumph over me?

Jehovah looked down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there were any that did understand, That did seek after God.

Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into my lips.

They have children at their desire, and leave the rest of their substance for their babes. But as for me, I shall behold thy presence in righteousness: and when I awake up after thy likeness, I shall be satisfied with it.

The LORD shall reward me after my righteous dealing; according to the cleanness of my hands shall he recompense me, {TYNDALE: The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness, and according to the pureness of my hands he dealt with me.}

Therefore shall the LORD reward me after my righteous dealing, and according unto the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight. {TYNDALE: And the LORD did to me again, according to my righteousness, and after my pureness that I had in his sight.}

I go after my haters and overtake them; not turning back till they are all overcome.

A seed will be his servant; the doings of the Lord will be made clear to the generation which comes after.

This is the generation of them that seek after him, That seek thy face, even Jacob. Selah

Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.

Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.

Suffer yet a little while, and the ungodly shall be clean gone; thou shalt look after his place, and he shall be away.

They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.

Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.

{To the chief Musician, Maschil, for the sons of Korah.} As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.

In divers colours she is brought to the king, Virgins -- after her -- her companions, Are brought to thee.

Apply your mind to her rampart, Pass between her palaces, That ye may recount them to an after generation;

Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.

This their way is their folly: Yet after them men approve their sayings. Selah

Whoever offers the sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifies me, and prepares his way so that I will show God's salvation to him." For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.

{To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.} Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.

To the overseer for the silent dove of those far off: to David, a poem in the rovers taking him in Gath. Compassionate me, O God, for man panted after me; warring all the day, he will press me.

Mine enemies panted after me all the day: for many warring against me proudly.

He sendeth from the heaven, and saveth me, He reproached -- who is panting after me. Selah. God sendeth forth His kindness and His truth.

Let them be like an after-birth which is turned to water and comes to an end; like the fruit of a woman who gives birth before her time, let them not see the sun.

Days - unto the days of the king, wilt thou add. His years, as of generation after generation:

{A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah} O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee. My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh also longeth after thee, in a barren and dry land where no water is.

The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.

The meek have seen it, and are glad: Ye that seek after God, let your heart live.

Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.

Saying, God has given him up; go after him and take him, for he has no helper.

And even when [I am] old and gray, O God, do not abandon me until I proclaim your {strength} to [this] generation, your power to every [one that] comes [after].

People will fear you as long as the sun and moon remain in the sky, for generation after generation.


Surely You set the wicked-minded and immoral on slippery places;
You cast them down to destruction.

They are like a dream after one wakes up. O Lord, when you awake you will despise them.

For, lo, they that are far from you shall perish: you have destroyed all them that go after idols, departing from you.

Hath his lovingkindness, come to a perpetual end? Hath his word failed to generation after generation?

And they did eat, and were well filled; for that they lusted after, he brought to them.

From looking after the sheep which were giving milk, he took him to give food to Jacob his people, and to Israel his heritage.

Then we, your people and the flock of your pasture, we will give thanks to you forever. {Generation after generation} we will tell of your praise.

So I let them go after the stubbornness of their heart, That they might walk in their own counsels.

My soul longed after, and also failed for the enclosures of Jehovah: my heart and my flesh will rejoice for the living God.

Will you be angry against us forever? Will you prolong your anger generation after generation?

O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.

The lovingkindnesses of Yahweh, age-abidingly will I sing, To generation after generation, will I make known thy faithfulness with my mouth.

Unto times age-abiding, will I establish thy seed, And will build up, unto generation after generation, thy throne. Selah.

I have looked after with a rod their transgression, And with strokes their iniquity,

Comfort us again, now after the time that thou hast plagued us, and for the years wherein we have suffered adversity.

Arise, thou judge of the world, and reward the proud after their deserving.

For to righteousness judgment turneth back, And after it all the upright of heart,

For good is Yahweh, Age-abiding is his lovingkindness, And, unto generation after generation, his faithfulness.


Morning after morning I will destroy all the wicked in the land,
That I may cut off from the city of the Lord all those who do evil.

But, thou, O Yahweh, age-abidingly wilt remain, And the memorial of thee, to generation after generation.

This shall be written for those that come after, that the people which shall be born may praise the LORD.

He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.

Have glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who are searching after the Lord be glad.

Remember me, O Jehovah, With the favour of Thy people, Look after me in Thy salvation.

And all the generations coming after him kept the memory of his righteousness for ever.

For he is ever at the right hand of the poor, to take him out of the hands of those who go after his soul.

Happy are they who keep his unchanging word, searching after him with all their heart.

My soul breaketh for longing after thy judgments at all times.

Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.

To generation after generation, is thy faithfulness, Thou hast established the earth, and it standeth.

Turn to me and be gracious to me,
After Your manner with those who love Your name.

They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law.

LORD, I look for thy saving health, and do after thy commandments.