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With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it not to shine by the cloud that cometh betwixt.

Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?

A Psalm of David, Maschil. Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.

I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation.

My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,

Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death.

Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.

Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.

And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.

The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars.

Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.

Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.

Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.

And the waters covered their enemies: there was not one of them left.

The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.

As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

Deliver me, O LORD, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.

Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.

Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.

He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.

A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.