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34:1  By David, when he pretended to be insane before Avimelekh, who then drove him away; so he left:
34:2  I will bless Adonai at all times; his praise will always be in my mouth.
34:3  When I boast, it will be about Adonai; the humble will hear of it and be glad.
34:4  Proclaim with me the greatness of Adonai; let us exalt his name together.
34:5  I sought Adonai, and he answered me; he rescued me from everything I feared.
34:6  They looked to him and grew radiant; their faces will never blush for shame.
34:7  This poor man cried; Adonai heard and saved him from all his troubles.
34:8  The angel of Adonai, who encamps around those who fear him, delivers them.
34:9  Taste, and see that Adonai is good. How blessed are those who take refuge in him!
34:10  Fear Adonai, you holy ones of his, for those who fear him lack nothing.
34:11  Young lions can be needy, they can go hungry, but those who seek Adonai lack nothing good.
34:12  Come, children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of Adonai.
34:13  Which of you takes pleasure in living? Who wants a long life to see good things?
34:14  [If you do,] keep your tongue from evil and your lips from deceiving talk;
34:15  turn from evil, and do good; seek peace, go after it!
34:16  The eyes of Adonai watch over the righteous, and his ears are open to their cry.
34:17  But the face of Adonai opposes those who do evil, to cut off all memory of them from the earth.
34:18  [The righteous] cried out, and Adonai heard, and he saved them from all their troubles.
34:19  Adonai is near those with broken hearts; he saves those whose spirit is crushed.
34:20  The righteous person suffers many evils, but Adonai rescues him out of them all.
34:21  He protects all his bones; not one of them gets broken.
34:22  Evil will kill the wicked, and those who hate the righteous will be condemned.
34:23  But Adonai redeems his servants; no one who takes refuge in him will be condemned.