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Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
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ውስተ ፡ አድባር ፡ ከመ ፡ ዖፍ ።
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The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
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ይንድፍዎ ፡ ለርቱዐ ፡ ልብ ፡ በጽሚት ።
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For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.
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ምንተ ፡ ገብረ ።
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The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.
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ውስተ ፡ ሰማይ ፡ መንበሩ ፤
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His ways are always grievous; thy judgments are far above out of his sight: as for all his enemies, he puffeth at them.
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የሐቶ ፡ ለእጓለ ፡ እመሕያው ።
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He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for I shall never be in adversity.
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አፍቀራ ፡ ለዐመፃ ፡ ጸልአ ፡ ነፍሶ ።
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His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.
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ወተይ ፡ መንፈሰ ፡ ዐውሎ ፡ መክፈልተ ፡ ጽዋዖሙ ።
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He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.
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ትሬእዮ ፡ ገጹ ።
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