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Praise ye Jah! For `it is' good to praise our God, For pleasant -- comely `is' praise. |
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Building Jerusalem `is' Jehovah, The driven away of Israel He gathereth. |
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Who is giving healing to the broken of heart, And is binding up their griefs. |
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Appointing the number of the stars, To all them He giveth names. |
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Great `is' our Lord, and abundant in power, Of His understanding there is no narration. |
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Jehovah is causing the meek to stand, Making low the wicked unto the earth. |
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Answer ye to Jehovah with thanksgiving, Sing ye to our God with a harp. |
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Who is covering the heavens with clouds, Who is preparing for the earth rain, Who is causing grass to spring up `on' mountains, |
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Giving to the beast its food, To the young of the ravens that call. |
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Not in the might of the horse doth He delight, Not in the legs of a man is He pleased. |
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Jehovah is pleased with those fearing Him, With those waiting for His kindness. |
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Glorify, O Jerusalem, Jehovah, Praise thy God, O Zion. |
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For He did strengthen the bars of thy gates, He hath blessed thy sons in thy midst. |
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Who is making thy border peace, `With' the fat of wheat He satisfieth Thee. |
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Who is sending forth His saying `on' earth, Very speedily doth His word run. |
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Who is giving snow like wool, Hoar-frost as ashes He scattereth. |
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Casting forth His ice like morsels, Before His cold who doth stand? |
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He sendeth forth His word and melteth them, He causeth His wind to blow -- the waters flow. |
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Declaring His words to Jacob, His statutes and His judgments to Israel. |
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He hath not done so to any nation, As to judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye Jah! |