Psalms 16:7

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Psalms 16:5–9 · Berean Standard Bible

5 The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; You have made my lot secure.

6 The lines of my boundary have fallen in pleasant places; surely my inheritance is delightful.

7 I will bless the LORD who counsels me; even at night my conscience instructs me.

8 I have set the LORD always before me. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.

9 Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely.

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Isaiah 11:2

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Isaiah 11:3

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Isaiah 11:4

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I cry out by day, O my God, but You do not answer, and by night, but I have no rest.

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In the day of trouble I sought the Lord; through the night my outstretched hands did not grow weary; my soul refused to be comforted.

Psalms 77:6

At night I remembered my song; in my heart I mused, and my spirit pondered:

Psalms 119:55

In the night, O LORD, I remember Your name, that I may keep Your law.

Psalms 119:148

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Isaiah 26:9

My soul longs for You in the night; indeed, my spirit seeks You at dawn. For when Your judgments come upon the earth, the people of the world learn righteousness.

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