1: Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his
praise in the congregation of saints. |
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2: Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of
Zion be joyful in their King. |
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3:
Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises
unto him with the timbrel and harp. |
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4: For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify
the meek with salvation. |
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5: Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon
their beds. |
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6: Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged
sword in their hand; |
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7: To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon
the people; |
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8: To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters
of iron; |
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9: To execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have
all his saints. Praise ye the LORD. |