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14 [a]Be pleased, O Lord, to rescue me
    Lord, come quickly to my aid.

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  1. Psalm 40:14 Distress can remind a person of his attachment to sin. Is there any reason why people should vilify the person who acknowledges his faults? Realizing his attraction toward evil, the psalmist cries out to God, and the poor man rediscovers the joyous assurance that God thinks about him.