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Each morning you listen
    to my prayer,
as I bring my requests[a] to you
    and wait for your reply.

You are not the kind of God
who is pleased with evil.
    Sinners can't stay with you.
No one who boasts can stand
in your presence, Lord,
    and you hate evil people.

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  1. 5.3 requests: Or “sacrifices.”

In the morning,(A) Lord, you hear my voice;
    in the morning I lay my requests before you
    and wait expectantly.(B)
For you are not a God who is pleased with wickedness;
    with you, evil people(C) are not welcome.
The arrogant(D) cannot stand(E)
    in your presence.
You hate(F) all who do wrong;

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