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Hallelujah! You servants of the LORD, praise him. Praise the name of the LORD.
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Thank the name of the LORD now and forever.
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From where the sun rises to where the sun sets, the name of the LORD should be praised.
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The LORD is high above all the nations. His glory is above the heavens.
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Who is like the LORD our God? He is seated on his high throne.
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He bends down to look at heaven and earth.
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He lifts the poor from the dust. He lifts the needy from a garbage heap.
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He seats them with influential people, with the influential leaders of his people.
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He makes a woman who is in a childless home a joyful mother. Hallelujah!
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