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Let the godly sing for joy to the LORD; it is fitting for the pure to praise him. |
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Praise the LORD with melodies on the lyre; make music for him on the ten-stringed harp. |
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Sing a new song of praise to him; play skillfully on the harp, and sing with joy. |
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For the word of the LORD holds true, and we can trust everything he does. |
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He loves whatever is just and good; the unfailing love of the LORD fills the earth. |
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The LORD merely spoke, and the heavens were created. He breathed the word, and all the stars were born. |
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He assigned the sea its boundaries and locked the oceans in vast reservoirs. |
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Let the whole world fear the LORD, and let everyone stand in awe of him. |
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For when he spoke, the world began! It appeared at his command. |
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The LORD frustrates the plans of the nations and thwarts all their schemes. |
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But the LORD's plans stand firm forever; his intentions can never be shaken. |
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What joy for the nation whose God is the LORD, whose people he has chosen as his inheritance. |
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The LORD looks down from heaven and sees the whole human race. |
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From his throne he observes all who live on the earth. |
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He made their hearts, so he understands everything they do. |
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The best-equipped army cannot save a king, nor is great strength enough to save a warrior. |
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Don't count on your warhorse to give you victory-- for all its strength, it cannot save you. |
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But the LORD watches over those who fear him, those who rely on his unfailing love. |
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He rescues them from death and keeps them alive in times of famine. |
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We put our hope in the LORD. He is our help and our shield. |
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In him our hearts rejoice, for we trust in his holy name. |
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Let your unfailing love surround us, LORD, for our hope is in you alone. A psalm of David, regarding the time he pretended to be insane in front of Abimelech, who sent him away. |
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