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Psalm 6
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- Psalm 6 For the director of music. With stringed instruments. According to sheminith. [1] A psalm of David.
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- O LORD, do not rebuke me in your anger or discipline me in your wrath.
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- Be merciful to me, LORD, for I am faint; O LORD, heal me, for my bones are in agony.
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- My soul is in anguish. How long, O LORD, how long?
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- Turn, O LORD, and deliver me; save me because of your unfailing love.
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- No one remembers you when he is dead. Who praises you from the grave [2] ?
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- I am worn out from groaning; all night long I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears.
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- My eyes grow weak with sorrow; they fail because of all my foes.
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- Away from me, all you who do evil, for the LORD has heard my weeping.
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- The LORD has heard my cry for mercy; the LORD accepts my prayer.
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- All my enemies will be ashamed and dismayed; they will turn back in sudden disgrace.
Psalm 20
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- Psalm 20 For the director of music. A psalm of David.
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- May the LORD answer you when you are in distress; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you.
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- May he send you help from the sanctuary and grant you support from Zion.
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- May he remember all your sacrifices and accept your burnt offerings. Selah
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- May he give you the desire of your heart and make all your plans succeed.
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- We will shout for joy when you are victorious and will lift up our banners in the name of our God. May the LORD grant all your requests.
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- Now I know that the LORD saves his anointed; he answers him from his holy heaven with the saving power of his right hand.
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- Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.
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- They are brought to their knees and fall, but we rise up and stand firm.
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- O LORD, save the king! Answer [1] us when we call!
Psalm 113
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- Psalm 113
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- Praise the LORD. [1] Praise, O servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.
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- Let the name of the LORD be praised, both now and forevermore.
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- From the rising of the sun to the place where it sets, the name of the LORD is to be praised.
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- The LORD is exalted over all the nations, his glory above the heavens.
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- Who is like the LORD our God, the One who sits enthroned on high,
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- who stoops down to look on the heavens and the earth?
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- He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap;
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- he seats them with princes, with the princes of their people.
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- He settles the barren woman in her home as a happy mother of children. Praise the LORD.
Psalm 134
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- Psalm 134 A song of ascents.
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- Praise the LORD, all you servants of the LORD who minister by night in the house of the LORD.
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- Lift up your hands in the sanctuary and praise the LORD.
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- May the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth, bless you from Zion.
Psalm 103
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- Psalm 103 Of David.
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- Praise the LORD, O my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name.
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- Praise the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits--
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- who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases,
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- who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion,
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- who satisfies your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like the eagle's.
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- The LORD works righteousness and justice for all the oppressed.
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- He made known his ways to Moses, his deeds to the people of Israel:
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- The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in love.
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- He will not always accuse, nor will he harbor his anger forever;
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- he does not treat us as our sins deserve or repay us according to our iniquities.
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- For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his love for those who fear him;
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- as far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.
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- As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear him;
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- for he knows how we are formed, he remembers that we are dust.
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- As for man, his days are like grass, he flourishes like a flower of the field;
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- the wind blows over it and it is gone, and its place remembers it no more.
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- But from everlasting to everlasting the LORD's love is with those who fear him, and his righteousness with their children's children--
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- with those who keep his covenant and remember to obey his precepts.
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- The LORD has established his throne in heaven, and his kingdom rules over all.
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- Praise the LORD, you his angels, you mighty ones who do his bidding, who obey his word.
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- Praise the LORD, all his heavenly hosts, you his servants who do his will.
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- Praise the LORD, all his works everywhere in his dominion. Praise the LORD, O my soul.
Psalm 11
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- Psalm 11 For the director of music. Of David.
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- In the LORD I take refuge. How then can you say to me: "Flee like a bird to your mountain.
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- For look, the wicked bend their bows; they set their arrows against the strings to shoot from the shadows at the upright in heart.
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- When the foundations are being destroyed, what can the righteous do [1] ?"
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- The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD is on his heavenly throne. He observes the sons of men; his eyes examine them.
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- The LORD examines the righteous, but the wicked [2] and those who love violence his soul hates.
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- On the wicked he will rain fiery coals and burning sulfur; a scorching wind will be their lot.
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- For the LORD is righteous, he loves justice; upright men will see his face.
Psalm 140
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- Psalm 140 For the director of music. A psalm of David.
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- Rescue me, O LORD, from evil men; protect me from men of violence,
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- who devise evil plans in their hearts and stir up war every day.
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- They make their tongues as sharp as a serpent's; the poison of vipers is on their lips. Selah
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- Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; protect me from men of violence who plan to trip my feet.
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- Proud men have hidden a snare for me; they have spread out the cords of their net and have set traps for me along my path. Selah
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- O LORD, I say to you, "You are my God." Hear, O LORD, my cry for mercy.
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- O Sovereign LORD, my strong deliverer, who shields my head in the day of battle--
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- do not grant the wicked their desires, O LORD; do not let their plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah
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- Let the heads of those who surround me be covered with the trouble their lips have caused.
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- Let burning coals fall upon them; may they be thrown into the fire, into miry pits, never to rise.
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- Let slanderers not be established in the land; may disaster hunt down men of violence.
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- I know that the LORD secures justice for the poor and upholds the cause of the needy.
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- Surely the righteous will praise your name and the upright will live before you.
Psalm 3
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- Psalm 3 A psalm of David. When he fled from his son Absalom.
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- O LORD, how many are my foes! How many rise up against me!
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- Many are saying of me, "God will not deliver him." Selah [1]
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- But you are a shield around me, O LORD; you bestow glory on me and lift [2] up my head.
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- To the LORD I cry aloud, and he answers me from his holy hill. Selah
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- I lie down and sleep; I wake again, because the LORD sustains me.
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- I will not fear the tens of thousands drawn up against me on every side.
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- Arise, O LORD! Deliver me, O my God! Strike all my enemies on the jaw; break the teeth of the wicked.
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- From the LORD comes deliverance. May your blessing be on your people. Selah
Psalm 113
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- Psalm 113
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- Praise the LORD. [1] Praise, O servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.
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- Let the name of the LORD be praised, both now and forevermore.
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- From the rising of the sun to the place where it sets, the name of the LORD is to be praised.
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- The LORD is exalted over all the nations, his glory above the heavens.
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- Who is like the LORD our God, the One who sits enthroned on high,
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- who stoops down to look on the heavens and the earth?
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- He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap;
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- he seats them with princes, with the princes of their people.
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- He settles the barren woman in her home as a happy mother of children. Praise the LORD.
Psalm 15
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- Psalm 15 A psalm of David.
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- LORD, who may dwell in your sanctuary? Who may live on your holy hill?
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- He whose walk is blameless and who does what is righteous, who speaks the truth from his heart
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- and has no slander on his tongue, who does his neighbor no wrong and casts no slur on his fellowman,
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- who despises a vile man but honors those who fear the LORD, who keeps his oath even when it hurts,
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- who lends his money without usury and does not accept a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things will never be shaken.
Psalm 121
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- Psalm 121 A song of ascents.
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- I lift up my eyes to the hills-- where does my help come from?
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- My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
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- He will not let your foot slip-- he who watches over you will not slumber;
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- indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.
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- The LORD watches over you-- the LORD is your shade at your right hand;
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- the sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night.
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- The LORD will keep you from all harm-- he will watch over your life;
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- the LORD will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.
Psalm 50
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- Psalm 50 A psalm of Asaph.
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- The Mighty One, God, the LORD, speaks and summons the earth from the rising of the sun to the place where it sets.
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- From Zion, perfect in beauty, God shines forth.
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- Our God comes and will not be silent; a fire devours before him, and around him a tempest rages.
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- He summons the heavens above, and the earth, that he may judge his people:
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- "Gather to me my consecrated ones, who made a covenant with me by sacrifice."
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- And the heavens proclaim his righteousness, for God himself is judge. Selah
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- "Hear, O my people, and I will speak, O Israel, and I will testify against you: I am God, your God.
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- I do not rebuke you for your sacrifices or your burnt offerings, which are ever before me.
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- I have no need of a bull from your stall or of goats from your pens,
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- for every animal of the forest is mine, and the cattle on a thousand hills.
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- I know every bird in the mountains, and the creatures of the field are mine.
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- If I were hungry I would not tell you, for the world is mine, and all that is in it.
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- Do I eat the flesh of bulls or drink the blood of goats?
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- Sacrifice thank offerings to God, fulfill your vows to the Most High,
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- and call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor me."
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- But to the wicked, God says: "What right have you to recite my laws or take my covenant on your lips?
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- You hate my instruction and cast my words behind you.
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- When you see a thief, you join with him; you throw in your lot with adulterers.
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- You use your mouth for evil and harness your tongue to deceit.
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- You speak continually against your brother and slander your own mother's son.
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- These things you have done and I kept silent; you thought I was altogether [1] like you. But I will rebuke you and accuse you to your face.
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- "Consider this, you who forget God, or I will tear you to pieces, with none to rescue:
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- He who sacrifices thank offerings honors me, and he prepares the way so that I may show him [2] the salvation of God."
Psalm 121
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- Psalm 121 A song of ascents.
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- I lift up my eyes to the hills-- where does my help come from?
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- My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
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- He will not let your foot slip-- he who watches over you will not slumber;
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- indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.
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- The LORD watches over you-- the LORD is your shade at your right hand;
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- the sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night.
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- The LORD will keep you from all harm-- he will watch over your life;
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- the LORD will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.
Psalm 134
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- Psalm 134 A song of ascents.
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- Praise the LORD, all you servants of the LORD who minister by night in the house of the LORD.
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- Lift up your hands in the sanctuary and praise the LORD.
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- May the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth, bless you from Zion.
Psalm 133
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- Psalm 133 A song of ascents. Of David.
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- How good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity!
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- It is like precious oil poured on the head, running down on the beard, running down on Aaron's beard, down upon the collar of his robes.
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- It is as if the dew of Hermon were falling on Mount Zion. For there the LORD bestows his blessing, even life forevermore.
Psalm 121
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- Psalm 121 A song of ascents.
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- I lift up my eyes to the hills-- where does my help come from?
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- My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
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- He will not let your foot slip-- he who watches over you will not slumber;
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- indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.
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- The LORD watches over you-- the LORD is your shade at your right hand;
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- the sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night.
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- The LORD will keep you from all harm-- he will watch over your life;
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- the LORD will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.
Psalm 113
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- Psalm 113
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- Praise the LORD. [1] Praise, O servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.
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- Let the name of the LORD be praised, both now and forevermore.
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- From the rising of the sun to the place where it sets, the name of the LORD is to be praised.
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- The LORD is exalted over all the nations, his glory above the heavens.
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- Who is like the LORD our God, the One who sits enthroned on high,
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- who stoops down to look on the heavens and the earth?
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- He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap;
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- he seats them with princes, with the princes of their people.
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- He settles the barren woman in her home as a happy mother of children. Praise the LORD.
Psalm 1
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- Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers.
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- But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and on his law he meditates day and night.
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- He is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither. Whatever he does prospers.
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- Not so the wicked! They are like chaff that the wind blows away.
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- Therefore the wicked will not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the assembly of the righteous.
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- For the LORD watches over the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.
Psalm 101
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- Psalm 101 Of David. A psalm.
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- I will sing of your love and justice; to you, O LORD, I will sing praise.
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- I will be careful to lead a blameless life-- when will you come to me? I will walk in my house with blameless heart.
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- I will set before my eyes no vile thing. The deeds of faithless men I hate; they will not cling to me.
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- Men of perverse heart shall be far from me; I will have nothing to do with evil.
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- Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, him will I put to silence; whoever has haughty eyes and a proud heart, him will I not endure.
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- My eyes will be on the faithful in the land, that they may dwell with me; he whose walk is blameless will minister to me.
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- No one who practices deceit will dwell in my house; no one who speaks falsely will stand in my presence.
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- Every morning I will put to silence all the wicked in the land; I will cut off every evildoer from the city of the LORD.
Psalm 113
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- Psalm 113
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- Praise the LORD. [1] Praise, O servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.
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- Let the name of the LORD be praised, both now and forevermore.
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- From the rising of the sun to the place where it sets, the name of the LORD is to be praised.
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- The LORD is exalted over all the nations, his glory above the heavens.
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- Who is like the LORD our God, the One who sits enthroned on high,
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- who stoops down to look on the heavens and the earth?
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- He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap;
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- he seats them with princes, with the princes of their people.
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- He settles the barren woman in her home as a happy mother of children. Praise the LORD.