American Standard Version of 1901
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As for God, his way is perfect:The word of Jehovah is tried;He is a shield unto all them that take refuge in him.
O the depth {Or, of the riches and the wisdom & c.}of the riches {Or, both of wisdom & c.}both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past tracing out!
Thy way was in the sea,And thy paths in the great waters,And thy footsteps were not known.
A Song of Ascents.Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Jehovah.
All the paths of Jehovah are lovingkindness and truthUnto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Jehovah {Or, formed}possessed me {Or, as}in the beginning of his way, {Or, The first of}Before his works of old.
for we are become partakers {Or, with Compare chapter 1:9; verse 6}of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm unto the end:
And this word, Yet once more, signifieth the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that have been made, that those things which are not shaken may remain.
Cast {Or, what he hath given thee}thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee:He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.
Jehovah is righteous in all his ways,And gracious in all his works.