Stanza 1:

O Thou whose justice reigns on high,
And makes the oppressor cease,
Behold how envious sinners try
To vex and break my peace.
In God most holy, just, and true,
I have repos'd my trust;
Nor will I fear what flesh can do,
In God I place my trust.

Stanza 2:

They wrest my words to mischief still,
Charge me with unknown faults;
For mischiefs all their counsels fill,
And malice all their thoughts.
In God most holy, just, and true,
I have repos'd my trust;
Nor will I fear what flesh can do,
In God I place my trust.

Stanza 3:

God counts the sorrows of his saints,
Their groans affect his ears;
Thy mercy counts my just complaints,
And numbers all my tears.
In God most holy, just, and true,
I have repos'd my trust;
Nor will I fear what flesh can do,
In God I place my trust.

Stanza 4:

Thy solemn vows are on me, Lord,
Thou shalt receive my praise;
I’ll sing, How faithful is thy word!
How righteous all thy ways!
In God most holy, just, and true,
I have repos'd my trust;
Nor will I fear what flesh can do,

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