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Nations will speak of his wisdom, and the congregation will proclaim his praise.
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If he lives long, he will leave a name greater than a thousand, and if he goes to rest, it is enough for him.
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I have more on my mind to express; I am full like the full moon.
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Listen to me, my faithful children, and blossom like a rose growing by a stream of water.
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Send out fragrance like incense, and put forth blossoms like a lily. Scatter the fragrance, and sing a hymn of praise; bless the Lord for all his works.
New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright 1989, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.