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1Shout for joy in the LORD, O you righteous!
2Praise befits the upright.
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Give thanks to the LORD with the
3lyre; make melody to him with
4the harp of
5ten strings!
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Sing to him
6a new song; play skillfully on the strings, with loud shouts.
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For the word of the LORD is upright, and all his work is done in
7faithfulness.
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He
8loves righteousness and justice;
9the earth is full of the steadfast love of the LORD.
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By
10the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and by
11the breath of his mouth all
12their host.
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He gathers the waters of the sea as
13a heap; he
14puts the deeps in storehouses.
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Let all the earth fear the LORD; let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him!
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For
15he spoke, and it came to be; he commanded, and it stood firm.