Chiastic Structures
The Old Testament
Chiastic Parallels
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A

1 In the Lord put I my trust:

B

how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?

C

2 For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.

C'

3 If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?

B'

4 The Lord is in his holy temple, the Lord’s throne is in heaven:

A'

his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
5 The Lord trieth the righteous...