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Book I: The First Penitential Psalm and the Cry from the Depths
To the chief Musician on Neginoth upon Shaminith, A Psalm of Dawid. O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
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The Failing of the Biological Matrix
Have mercy upon me, O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄; for I am weak: O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄, heal me; for my bones are vexed.
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My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄, how long?
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The Appeal to Chesed
Return, O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake.
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The Acoustic Silence of the Grave
For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?
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The Nocturnal Torment
I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
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Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.
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The Reversal and the Command to Depart
Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 hath heard the voice of my weeping.
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𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 hath heard my supplication; 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 will receive my prayer.
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The Sudden Defeat of the Adversary
Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly.