34:1 Of David, when he feigned madness before Abimelech, so that he drove him out, and he went away. I will bless the Lord at all times; his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
34:2 My soul makes its boast in the Lord; let the humble hear and be glad.
34:3 O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together.
34:4 I sought the Lord, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears.
34:5 Look to him, and be radiant; so your faces shall never be ashamed.
34:6 This poor soul cried, and was heard by the Lord, and was saved from every trouble.
34:7 The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them.
34:8 O taste and see that the Lord is good; happy are those who take refuge in him.
34:9 O fear the Lord, you his holy ones, for those who fear him have no want.
34:10 The young lions suffer want and hunger, but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.
34:11 Come, O children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord.
34:12 Which of you desires life, and covets many days to enjoy good?
34:13 Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking deceit.
34:14 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
34:15 The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears are open to their cry.
34:16 The face of the Lord is against evildoers, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
34:17 When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears, and rescues them from all their troubles.
34:18 The Lord is near to the brokenhearted, and saves the crushed in spirit.
34:19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord rescues them from them all.
34:20 He keeps all their bones; not one of them will be broken.
34:21 Evil brings death to the wicked, and those who hate the righteous will be condemned.
34:22 The Lord redeems the life of his servants; none of those who take refuge in him will be condemned.
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