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I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.
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Your love, GOD, is my song, and I'll sing it! I'm forever telling everyone how faithful you are.
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I will sing of the LORD's great love forever; with my mouth I will make your faithfulness known through all generations.
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I will sing of the mercies of the LORD forever; With my mouth will I make known Your faithfulness to all generations.
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I will sing of the tender mercies of the LORD forever! Young and old will hear of your faithfulness.
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For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.
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I'll never quit telling the story of your love--how you built the cosmos and guaranteed everything in it. Your love has always been our lives' foundation, your fidelity has been the roof over our world.
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I will declare that your love stands firm forever, that you established your faithfulness in heaven itself.
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For I have said, "Mercy shall be built up forever; Your faithfulness You shall establish in the very heavens."
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Your unfailing love will last forever. Your faithfulness is as enduring as the heavens.
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I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,
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You once said, "I joined forces with my chosen leader, I pledged my word to my servant, David, saying,
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You said, "I have made a covenant with my chosen one, I have sworn to David my servant,
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"I have made a covenant with My chosen, I have sworn to My servant David:
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The LORD said, "I have made a solemn agreement with David, my chosen servant. I have sworn this oath to him:
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Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.
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"Everyone descending from you is guaranteed life; I'll make your rule as solid and lasting as rock.'"
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'I will establish your line forever and make your throne firm through all generations.'" Selah
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"Your seed I will establish forever, And build up your throne to all generations."'Selah
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`I will establish your descendants as kings forever; they will sit on your throne from now until eternity.'"
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And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O LORD: thy faithfulness also in the congregation of the saints.
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GOD! Let the cosmos praise your wonderful ways, the choir of holy angels sing anthems to your faithful ways!
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The heavens praise your wonders, O LORD, your faithfulness too, in the assembly of the holy ones.
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And the heavens will praise Your wonders, O LORD; Your faithfulness also in the assembly of the saints.
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All heaven will praise your miracles, LORD; myriads of angels will praise you for your faithfulness.
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For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the LORD?
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Search high and low, scan skies and land, you'll find nothing and no one quite like GOD.
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For who in the skies above can compare with the LORD? Who is like the LORD among the heavenly beings?
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For who in the heavens can be compared to the LORD? Who among the sons of the mighty can be likened to the LORD?
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For who in all of heaven can compare with the LORD? What mightiest angel is anything like the LORD?
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God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him.
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The holy angels are in awe before him; he looms immense and august over everyone around him.
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In the council of the holy ones God is greatly feared; he is more awesome than all who surround him.
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God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, And to be held in reverence by all those around Him.
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The highest angelic powers stand in awe of God. He is far more awesome than those who surround his throne.
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O LORD God of hosts, who is a strong LORD like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee?
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GOD of the Angel Armies, who is like you, powerful and faithful from every angle?
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O LORD God Almighty, who is like you? You are mighty, O LORD, and your faithfulness surrounds you.
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O LORD God of hosts, Who is mighty like You, O LORD? Your faithfulness also surrounds You.
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O LORD God Almighty! Where is there anyone as mighty as you, LORD? Faithfulness is your very character.
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Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.
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You put the arrogant ocean in its place and calm its waves when they turn unruly.
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You rule over the surging sea; when its waves mount up, you still them.
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You rule the raging of the sea; When its waves rise, You still them.
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You are the one who rules the oceans. When their waves rise in fearful storms, you subdue them.
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Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arm.
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You gave that old hag Egypt the back of your hand, you brushed off your enemies with a flick of your wrist.
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You crushed Rahab like one of the slain; with your strong arm you scattered your enemies.
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You have broken Rahab in pieces, as one who is slain; You have scattered Your enemies with Your mighty arm.
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You are the one who crushed the great sea monster. You scattered your enemies with your mighty arm.
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The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: as for the world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.
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You own the cosmos--you made everything in it, everything from atom to archangel.
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The heavens are yours, and yours also the earth; you founded the world and all that is in it.
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The heavens are Yours, the earth also is Yours; The world and all its fullness, You have founded them.
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The heavens are yours, and the earth is yours; everything in the world is yours--you created it all.
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The north and the south thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in thy name.
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You positioned the North and South Poles; the mountains Tabor and Hermon sing duets to you.
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You created the north and the south; Tabor and Hermon sing for joy at your name.
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The north and the south, You have created them; Tabor and Hermon rejoice in Your name.
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You created north and south. Mount Tabor and Mount Hermon praise your name.
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Thou hast a mighty arm: strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.
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With your well-muscled arm and your grip of steel--nobody trifles with you!
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Your arm is endued with power; your hand is strong, your right hand exalted.
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You have a mighty arm; Strong is Your hand, and high is Your right hand.
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Powerful is your arm! Strong is your hand! Your right hand is lifted high in glorious strength.
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Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.
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The Right and Justice are the roots of your rule; Love and Truth are its fruits.
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Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne; love and faithfulness go before you.
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Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; Mercy and truth go before Your face.
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Your throne is founded on two strong pillars--righteousness and justice. Unfailing love and truth walk before you as attendants.
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Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance.
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Blessed are the people who know the passwords of praise, who shout on parade in the bright presence of GOD.
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Blessed are those who have learned to acclaim you, who walk in the light of your presence, O LORD.
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Blessed are the people who know the joyful sound! They walk, O LORD, in the light of Your countenance.
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Happy are those who hear the joyful call to worship, for they will walk in the light of your presence, LORD.
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In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.
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Delighted, they dance all day long; they know who you are, what you do--they can't keep it quiet!
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They rejoice in your name all day long; they exult in your righteousness.
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In Your name they rejoice all day long, And in Your righteousness they are exalted.
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They rejoice all day long in your wonderful reputation. They exult in your righteousness.
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For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted.
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Your vibrant beauty has gotten inside us--you've been so good to us! We're walking on air!
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For you are their glory and strength, and by your favor you exalt our horn.
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For You are the glory of their strength, And in Your favor our horn is exalted.
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You are their glorious strength. Our power is based on your favor.
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For the LORD is our defence; and the Holy One of Israel is our king.
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All we are and have we owe to GOD, Holy God of Israel, our King!
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Indeed, our shield belongs to the LORD, our king to the Holy One of Israel.
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For our shield belongs to the LORD, And our king to the Holy One of Israel.
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Yes, our protection comes from the LORD, and he, the Holy One of Israel, has given us our king.
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Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.
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A long time ago you spoke in a vision, you spoke to your faithful beloved: "I've crowned a hero, I chose the best I could find;
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Once you spoke in a vision, to your faithful people you said: "I have bestowed strength on a warrior; I have exalted a young man from among the people.
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Then You spoke in a vision to Your holy one, And said: "I have given help to one who is mighty; I have exalted one chosen from the people.
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You once spoke in a vision to your prophet and said, "I have given help to a warrior. I have selected him from the common people to be king.
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I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:
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I found David, my servant, poured holy oil on his head,
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I have found David my servant; with my sacred oil I have anointed him.
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I have found My servant David; With My holy oil I have anointed him,
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I have found my servant David. I have anointed him with my holy oil.
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With whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him.
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And I'll keep my hand steadily on him, yes, I'll stick with him through thick and thin.
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My hand will sustain him; surely my arm will strengthen him.
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With whom My hand shall be established; Also My arm shall strengthen him.
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I will steady him, and I will make him strong.
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The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him.
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No enemy will get the best of him, no scoundrel will do him in.
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No enemy will subject him to tribute; no wicked man will oppress him.
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The enemy shall not outwit him, Nor the son of wickedness afflict him.
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His enemies will not get the best of him, nor will the wicked overpower him.
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And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.
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I'll weed out all who oppose him, I'll clean out all who hate him.
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I will crush his foes before him and strike down his adversaries.
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I will beat down his foes before his face, And plague those who hate him.
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I will beat down his adversaries before him and destroy those who hate him.
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But my faithfulness and my mercy shall be with him: and in my name shall his horn be exalted.
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I'm with him for good and I'll love him forever; I've set him on high--he's riding high!
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My faithful love will be with him, and through my name his horn will be exalted.
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"But My faithfulness and My mercy shall be with him, And in My name his horn shall be exalted.
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My faithfulness and unfailing love will be with him, and he will rise to power because of me.
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I will set his hand also in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers.
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I've put Ocean in his one hand, River in the other;
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I will set his hand over the sea, his right hand over the rivers.
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Also I will set his hand over the sea, And his right hand over the rivers.
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I will extend his rule from the Mediterranean Sea in the west to the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in the east.
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He shall cry unto me, Thou art my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.
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he'll call out, "Oh, my Father--my God, my Rock of Salvation!'
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He will call out to me, 'You are my Father, my God, the Rock my Savior.'
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He shall cry to Me, "You are my Father, My God, and the rock of my salvation.'
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And he will say to me, `You are my Father, my God, and the Rock of my salvation.'
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Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.
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Yes, I'm setting him apart as the First of the royal line, High King over all of earth's kings.
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I will also appoint him my firstborn, the most exalted of the kings of the earth.
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Also I will make him My firstborn, The highest of the kings of the earth.
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I will make him my firstborn son, the mightiest king on earth.
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My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.
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I'll preserve him eternally in my love, I'll faithfully do all I so solemnly promised.
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I will maintain my love to him forever, and my covenant with him will never fail.
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My mercy I will keep for him forever, And My covenant shall stand firm with him.
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I will love him and be kind to him forever; my covenant with him will never end.
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His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
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I'll guarantee his family tree and underwrite his rule.
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I will establish his line forever, his throne as long as the heavens endure.
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His seed also I will make to endure forever, And his throne as the days of heaven.
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I will preserve an heir for him; his throne will be as endless as the days of heaven.
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If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;
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If his children refuse to do what I tell them, if they refuse to walk in the way I show them,
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"If his sons forsake my law and do not follow my statutes,
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"If his sons forsake My law And do not walk in My judgments,
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But if his sons forsake my law and fail to walk in my ways,
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If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments;
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If they spit on the directions I give them and tear up the rules I post for them
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if they violate my decrees and fail to keep my commands,
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If they break My statutes And do not keep My commandments,
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if they do not obey my decrees and fail to keep my commands,
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Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.
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-I'll rub their faces in the dirt of their rebellion and make them face the music.
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I will punish their sin with the rod, their iniquity with flogging;
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Then I will punish their transgression with the rod, And their iniquity with stripes.
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then I will punish their sin with the rod, and their disobedience with beating.
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Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
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But I'll never throw them out, never abandon or disown them.
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but I will not take my love from him, nor will I ever betray my faithfulness.
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Nevertheless My lovingkindness I will not utterly take from him, Nor allow My faithfulness to fail.
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But I will never stop loving him, nor let my promise to him fail.
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My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
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Do you think I'd withdraw my holy promise? or take back words I'd already spoken?
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I will not violate my covenant or alter what my lips have uttered.
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My covenant I will not break, Nor alter the word that has gone out of My lips.
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No, I will not break my covenant; I will not take back a single word I said.
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Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.
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I've given my word, my whole and holy word; do you think I would lie to David?
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Once for all, I have sworn by my holiness- and I will not lie to David-
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Once I have sworn by My holiness; I will not lie to David:
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I have sworn an oath to David, and in my holiness I cannot lie:
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His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.
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His family tree is here for good, his sovereignty as sure as the sun,
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that his line will continue forever and his throne endure before me like the sun;
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His seed shall endure forever, And his throne as the sun before Me;
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His dynasty will go on forever; his throne is as secure as the sun,
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It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.
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Dependable as the phases of the moon, inescapable as weather."
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it will be established forever like the moon, the faithful witness in the sky." Selah
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It shall be established forever like the moon, Even like the faithful witness in the sky."Selah
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as eternal as the moon, my faithful witness in the sky!"
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But thou hast cast off and abhorred, thou hast been wroth with thine anointed.
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But GOD, you did walk off and leave us, you lost your temper with the one you anointed.
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But you have rejected, you have spurned, you have been very angry with your anointed one.
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But You have cast off and abhorred, You have been furious with Your anointed.
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But now you have rejected him. Why are you so angry with the one you chose as king?
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Thou hast made void the covenant of thy servant: thou hast profaned his crown by casting it to the ground.
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You tore up the promise you made to your servant, you stomped his crown in the mud.
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You have renounced the covenant with your servant and have defiled his crown in the dust.
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You have renounced the covenant of Your servant; You have profaned his crown by casting it to the ground.
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You have renounced your covenant with him, for you have thrown his crown in the dust.
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Thou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin.
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You blasted his home to kingdom come, reduced his city to a pile of rubble
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You have broken through all his walls and reduced his strongholds to ruins.
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You have broken down all his hedges; You have brought his strongholds to ruin.
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You have broken down the walls protecting him and laid in ruins every fort defending him.
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All that pass by the way spoil him: he is a reproach to his neighbours.
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Picked clean by wayfaring strangers, a joke to all the neighbors.
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All who pass by have plundered him; he has become the scorn of his neighbors.
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All who pass by the way plunder him; He is a reproach to his neighbors.
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Everyone who comes along has robbed him while his neighbors mock.
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Thou hast set up the right hand of his adversaries; thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.
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You declared a holiday for all his enemies, and they're celebrating for all they're worth.
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You have exalted the right hand of his foes; you have made all his enemies rejoice.
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You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries; You have made all his enemies rejoice.
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You have strengthened his enemies against him and made them all rejoice.
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Thou hast also turned the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle.
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Angry, you opposed him in battle, refused to fight on his side;
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You have turned back the edge of his sword and have not supported him in battle.
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You have also turned back the edge of his sword, And have not sustained him in the battle.
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You have made his sword useless and have refused to help him in battle.
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Thou hast made his glory to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground.
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You robbed him of his splendor, humiliated this warrior, ground his kingly honor in the dirt.
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You have put an end to his splendor and cast his throne to the ground.
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You have made his glory cease, And cast his throne down to the ground.
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You have ended his splendor and overturned his throne.
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The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah.
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You took the best years of his life and left him an impotent, ruined husk.
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You have cut short the days of his youth; you have covered him with a mantle of shame. Selah
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The days of his youth You have shortened; You have covered him with shame.Selah
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You have made him old before his time and publicly disgraced him.
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How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?
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How long do we put up with this, GOD? Are you gone for good? Will you hold this grudge forever?
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How long, O LORD? Will you hide yourself forever? How long will your wrath burn like fire?
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How long, LORD? Will You hide Yourself forever? Will Your wrath burn like fire?
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O LORD, how long will this go on? Will you hide yourself forever? How long will your anger burn like fire?
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Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?
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Remember my sorrow and how short life is. Did you create men and women for nothing but this?
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Remember how fleeting is my life. For what futility you have created all men!
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Remember how short my time is; For what futility have You created all the children of men?
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Remember how short my life is, how empty and futile this human existence!
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What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.
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We'll see death soon enough. Everyone does. And there's no back door out of hell.
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What man can live and not see death, or save himself from the power of the grave? Selah
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What man can live and not see death? Can he deliver his life from the power of the grave?Selah
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No one can live forever; all will die. No one can escape the power of the grave.
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Lord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy truth?
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So where is the love you're so famous for, Lord? What happened to your promise to David?
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O Lord, where is your former great love, which in your faithfulness you swore to David?
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Lord, where are Your former lovingkindnesses, Which You swore to David in Your truth?
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Lord, where is your unfailing love? You promised it to David with a faithful pledge.
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Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; how I do bear in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty people;
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Take a good look at your servant, dear Lord; I'm the butt of the jokes of all nations,
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Remember, Lord, how your servant has been mocked, how I bear in my heart the taunts of all the nations,
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Remember, Lord, the reproach of Your servants-- How I bear in my bosom the reproach of all the many peoples,
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Consider, Lord, how your servants are disgraced! I carry in my heart the insults of so many people.
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Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O LORD; wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.
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The taunting jokes of your enemies, GOD, as they dog the steps of your dear anointed.
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the taunts with which your enemies have mocked, O LORD, with which they have mocked every step of your anointed one.
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With which Your enemies have reproached, O LORD, With which they have reproached the footsteps of Your anointed.
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Your enemies have mocked me, O LORD; they mock the one you anointed as king.
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Blessed be the LORD for evermore. Amen, and Amen.
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Blessed be GOD forever and always! Yes. Oh, yes. A prayer of Moses, man of God
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Praise be to the LORD forever! Amen and Amen. BOOK IV Psalms 90-106
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Blessed be the LORD forevermore! Amen and Amen.
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Blessed be the LORD forever! Amen and amen!
