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| 1 A Song, a Psalm of David. |
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| Prepared is my heart, O God, I sing, yea, I sing praise, also my honour. |
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| 2 Awake, psaltery and harp, I awake the dawn. |
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| 3 I thank Thee among peoples, O Jehovah, And I praise Thee among the nations. |
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| 4 For great above the heavens [is] Thy kindness, And unto the clouds Thy truth. |
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| 5 Be Thou exalted above the heavens, O God, And above all the earth Thy honour. |
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| 6 That Thy beloved ones may be delivered, Save [with] Thy right hand, and answer us. |
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| 7 God hath spoken in His holiness: I exult, I apportion Shechem, And the valley of Succoth I measure, |
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| 8 Mine [is] Gilead, mine [is] Manasseh, And Ephraim [is] the strength of my head, Judah [is] my lawgiver, |
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| 9 Moab [is] a pot for my washing, Upon Edom I cast my shoe, Over Philistia I shout habitually. |
Moab is my washpot – Cleansing Israel from their defilement and bringing them back to God. R4199:5
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| 10 Who doth bring me in to the fenced city Who hath led me unto Edom |
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| 11 Hast not Thou, O God, cast us off And Thou goest not out, O God, with our hosts! |
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| 12 Give to us help from adversity, And vain is the salvation of man. |
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| 13 In God we do mightily, And He doth tread down our adversaries! |
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