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7._o i_o be_o weary_a with_o my_o groan_n all_o the_o night_n make_v i_o my_o bed_n to_o swim_n i_o water_v my_o couch_n with_o my_o tear_n my_o eye_n be_v consume_v because_o of_o grief_n it_o wax_v old_a because_o of_o all_o mine-enemy_n this_o be_v david_n humiliation_n and_o come_v after_o his_o repentance_n and_o reconciliation_n david_n penance_n and_o yet_o here_o be_v no_o fast_a it_o be_v true_a no_o fast_o name_v david_n have_v have_v experience_n that_o as_o the_o wise_a action_n of_o king_n of_o king_n as_o king_n over_o subject_n so_o the_o devout_a action_n of_o king_n of_o king_n as_o humble_a subject_n to_o the_o king_n of_o king_n the_o god_n of_o heaven_n have_v be_v misinterpret_v of_o sigh_v and_o groan_v and_o weep_v and_o languish_v as_o in_o this_o text_n david_n speak_v often_o very_o very_o often_o in_o the_o psalm_n and_o they_o let_v he_o sigh_v and_o groan_n and_o weep_v and_o languish_v they_o neglect_v his_o passion_n and_o be_v not_o affect_v with_o 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