For anger is in His wrath, but life in His favor; weeping shall tarry for the evening, but joy comes in the morning.

Lord, have mercy upon us; for we have trusted in You; the seed of the rebellious has gone to destruction, but our deliverance was in a time of affliction.

But the righteous Lord is in the midst of her, and He will never do an unjust thing: morning by morning He will bring out His judgment to the light, and it is not hidden, and He knows not injustice by extortion, nor injustice in strife.

And the Lord passed by before his face, and proclaimed, The Lord God, gracious and merciful, longsuffering and very compassionate, and true,

O Lord, Your mercy is in the heavens; and Your truth [reaches] to the clouds.

[A Psalm] of instruction for Ethan the Israelite. I will sing of Your mercies, O Lord, forever; I will declare Your truth with my mouth to all generations.

For You have said, Mercy shall be built up forever; Your truth shall be established in the heavens.

But My mercy I will not utterly remove from him, nor wrong My truth.

who made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things in them; who keeps truth forever;

in hope of eternal life which God, who cannot lie, promised before time [itself],

in order that through two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we might have strong encouragement, who have fled to take hold of the hope being set before [us];

Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful.