(A)Out of my distress I (B)called on the Lord;
    the Lord answered me and set me (C)free.

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When hard pressed,(A) I cried to the Lord;
    he brought me into a spacious place.(B)

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I called upon the Lord in distress: the Lord answered me, and set me in a large place.

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13 I was (A)pushed hard,[a] so that I was falling,
    but the Lord helped me.

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  1. Psalm 118:13 Hebrew You (that is, the enemy) pushed me hard

13 I was pushed back and about to fall,
    but the Lord helped me.(A)

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13 Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the Lord helped me.

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14 The Lord is my strength and my song;
    (A)he has become my salvation.

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14 The Lord is my strength(A) and my defense[a];
    he has become my salvation.(B)

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  1. Psalm 118:14 Or song

14 The Lord is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.

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17 (A)I shall not die, but I shall live,
    and (B)recount the deeds of the Lord.

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17 I will not die(A) but live,
    and will proclaim(B) what the Lord has done.

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17 I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the Lord.

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20 This is the gate of the Lord;
    (A)the righteous shall enter through it.

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20 This is the gate of the Lord(A)
    through which the righteous may enter.(B)

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20 This gate of the Lord, into which the righteous shall enter.

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