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Give thanks to the Lord and call out to him! Tell the nations what he has done! |
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Sing to the Lord; sing praises to him. Tell about the amazing things he has done. |
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Be proud of his holy name. You followers of the Lord, be happy! |
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Depend on the Lord for strength. Always go to him for help. |
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Remember the amazing things he has done. Remember his miracles and his fair decisions. |
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You belong to the family of his servant Abraham. You are descendants of Jacob, the people God chose. |
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The Lord is our God. He rules the whole world. |
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He will remember his agreement forever. He will always keep the promises he made to his people. |
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He will keep the agreement he made with Abraham and the promise he made to Isaac. |
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He gave it as a law to Jacob. He gave it to Israel as an agreement that will last forever! |
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He said, "I will give you the land of Canaan. It will be your very own." |
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At the time God said this, there were only a few of his people, and they were strangers there. |
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They traveled around from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another. |
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But the Lord did not let anyone mistreat them. He warned kings not to harm them. |
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He said, "Don't hurt my chosen people. Don't harm my prophets. " |
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He caused a famine in that country, and people did not have enough food. |
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But he sent a man named Joseph to go ahead of them. Joseph was sold like a slave. |
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They tied a rope around his feet and put an iron ring around his neck. |
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Joseph was a slave until what he had said really happened. The Lord's message proved that Joseph was right. |
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So the king of Egypt set him free. That nation's leader let him out of jail. |
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He put Joseph in charge of his house. Joseph took care of everything the king owned. |
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Joseph gave instructions to the other leaders. He taught the older men. |
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Then Israel came to Egypt. Jacob lived in Ham's country. |
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Jacob's family became very large and more powerful than their enemies. |
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So the Egyptians began to hate his people. They made plans against his servants. |
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So the Lord sent Moses, his servant, and Aaron, his chosen priest. |
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He used Moses and Aaron to do many miracles in Ham's country. |
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He sent darkness to cover their land, but the Egyptians did not listen to him. |
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So he changed the water into blood, and all their fish died. |
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Their country was filled with frogs, even in the king's bedroom. |
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The Lord gave the command, and the flies and gnats came. They were everywhere! |
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He made the rain become hail. Lightning struck throughout their land. |
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He destroyed their vines and fig trees. He destroyed every tree in their country. |
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He gave the command, and the locusts and grasshoppers came. There were too many to count! |
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They ate all the plants in the country, including all the crops in their fields. |
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Then the Lord killed every firstborn in their country. He killed their oldest sons. |
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He led his people out of Egypt. They were carrying gold and silver, and none of them stumbled or fell behind. |
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Egypt was happy to see his people go, because they were afraid of them. |
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The Lord spread out his cloud like a blanket. He used his column of fire to give his people light at night. |
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They asked for food, and he sent them quail. He also gave them plenty of bread from heaven. |
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He split the rock, and water came bubbling out. A river began flowing in the desert! |
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The Lord remembered his holy promise that he had made to his servant Abraham. |
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He brought his people out of Egypt. They came out rejoicing and singing their happy songs! |
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Then he gave his people the lands of other nations. His people got what others had worked for. |
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He did this so that his people would obey his laws and follow his teachings. Praise the Lord! |
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