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13 Surely in vain I have kept my heart pure,
and washed my hands in innocence.
14 And I have been plagued all day
and rebuked every morning.[a]
15 If I had said, “I will speak thus,”
behold, I would have acted treacherously
against your children’s generation.

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  1. Psalm 73:14 Literally “to the mornings”

13 Surely in vain(A) I have kept my heart pure
    and have washed my hands in innocence.(B)
14 All day long I have been afflicted,(C)
    and every morning brings new punishments.

15 If I had spoken out like that,
    I would have betrayed your children.

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