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In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; salvation will he appoint for walls and bulwarks. |
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Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth truth may enter in. |
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Thou wilt keep {cf15i him} in perfect peace, {cf15i whose} mind {cf15i is} stayed {cf15i on thee}: because he trusteth in thee. |
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Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is an everlasting rock. |
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For he hath brought down them that dwell on high, the lofty city: he layeth it low, he layeth it low even to the ground; he bringeth it even to the dust. |
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The foot shall tread it down; even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy. |
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The way of the just is uprightness: thou that art up right dost direct the path of the just. |
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Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; to thy name and to thy memorial is the desire of our soul. |
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With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness. |
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Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness; in the land of uprightness will he deal wrongfully, and will not behold the majesty of the LORD. |
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LORD, thy hand is lifted up, yet they see not: but they shall see {cf15i thy} zeal for the people, and be ashamed; yea, fire shall devour thine adversaries. |
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LORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou hast also wrought all our works for us. |
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O LORD our God, other lords beside thee have had dominion over us; but by thee only will we make mention of thy name. |
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{cf15i They are} dead, they shall not live; {cf15i they are} deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all their memory to perish. |
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Thou hast increased the nation, O LORD, thou hast increased the nation; thou art glorified: thou hast enlarged all the borders of the land. |
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LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer {cf15i when} thy chastening was upon them. |
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Like as a woman with child, that draweth near the time of her delivery, is in pain and crieth out in her pangs; so have we been before thee, O LORD. |
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We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen. |
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Thy dead shall live; my dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in the dust: for thy dew is {cf15i as} the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast forth the dead. |
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Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast. |
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For, behold, the LORD cometh forth out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain. |
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