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12 Arise, O Lord! Lift up your hand, O God!
    Do not forget the afflicted.
13 Why should the wicked reject God
    and say in his heart,
    “He will not call me to account”?
14 But you note our troubles and our grief
    so that you may resolve our difficulties.
The helpless entrusts himself to you;
    you are the recourse of the fatherless.

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