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- To the Overseer with stringed instruments.
— A Psalm of Asaph.
— A Song.
In Judah [is] God known, in Israel His name [is] great.
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- And His tabernacle is in Salem, And His habitation in Zion.
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- There he hath shivered arrows of a bow, Shield, and sword, and battle.
Selah.
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- Bright [art] Thou, honourable above hills of prey.
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- Spoiled themselves have the mighty of heart, They have slept their sleep, And none of the men of might found their hands.
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- From Thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, Both rider and horse have been fast asleep.
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- Thou, fearful [art] Thou, And who doth stand before Thee, Since Thou hast been angry!
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- From heaven Thou hast sounded judgment, Earth hath feared, and hath been still,
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- In the rising of God to judgment, To save all the humble of earth.
Selah.
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- For the fierceness of man praiseth Thee, The remnant of fierceness Thou girdest on.
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- Vow and complete to Jehovah your God, All ye surrounding him.
They bring presents to the Fearful One.
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- He doth gather the spirit of leaders, Fearful to the kings of earth!
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