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\v 1 Praise Yahweh,
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\q for it is good to sing praises to our God,
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\q it is pleasant, and praise is suitable.
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\q
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\v 2 Yahweh rebuilds Jerusalem,
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\q he gathers together the scattered people of Israel.
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\q
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\v 3 He heals the brokenhearted
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\q and binds up their wounds.
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\q
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\v 4 He counts the stars,
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\q he gives names to all of them.
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\q
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\v 5 Great is our Lord and awesome in power,
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\q his understanding cannot be measured.
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\v 6 Yahweh lifts up the oppressed,
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\q he brings the wicked down to the ground.
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\q
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\v 7 Sing to Yahweh with thanksgiving,
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\q sing praises to our God with a harp.
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\v 8 He covers the heavens with clouds
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\q and prepares rain for the earth,
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\q making the grass to grow on the mountains.
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\q
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\v 9 He gives food to the animals
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\q and to the young ravens when they cry.
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\v 10 He finds no delight in the strength of a horse,
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\q he takes no pleasure in the strong legs of a man.
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\v 11 Yahweh takes pleasure in those who honor him,
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\q who hope in his covenant faithfulness.
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\v 12 Praise Yahweh, Jerusalem,
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\q praise your God, Zion.
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\v 13 For he strengthens the bars of your gates,
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\q he blesses your children among you.
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\v 14 He brings prosperity inside your borders,
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\q he satisfies you with the finest of wheat.
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\q
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\v 15 He sends out his commandment to earth,
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\q his command runs very swiftly.
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\v 16 He makes the snow like wool,
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\q he scatters the frost like ashes.
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\q
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\v 17 He dispenses the hail like crumbs,
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\q who can withstand the cold he sends?
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\v 18 He sends out his command and melts them,
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\q he makes the wind to blow and the water to flow.
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\v 19 He proclaimed his word to Jacob,
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\q his statutes and his righteous decrees to Israel.
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\v 20 He has not done so with any other nation,
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\q and as for his decrees, they do not know them.
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\q Praise Yahweh.
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