My Refuge

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He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.

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I will say to the Lord, 'My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.'

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Surely He will save you from the fowler's snare and from the deadly pestilence.

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He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge;

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His faithfulness will be your shield and rampart.

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You will not fear the terror of night, nor the arrow that flies by day,

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Nor the pestilence that stalks in the darkness, nor the plague that destroys at midday.

Bridge

A thousand may fall at your side, ten thousand at your right hand, but it will not come near you.

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Because you have made the Lord your dwelling— the Most High, who is my refuge—

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No harm will overtake you, no disaster will come near your tent.

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For He will command His angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways.

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They will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.

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You will tread on the lion and the cobra; you will trample the great lion and the serpent.

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"Because he loves me," says the Lord, "I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name.

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He will call on me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I will deliver him and honor him.

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With long life I will satisfy him and show him my salvation."