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1 Halleluyah! Sing to ADONAI a new song, his praise in the assembly of the faithful.
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1 Praise the LORD. Sing to the LORD a new song, his praise in the assembly of the saints.
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2 Let Isra'el rejoice in their maker, let Tziyon's children take joy in their king.
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2 Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; let the people of Zion be glad in their King.
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3 Let them praise his name with dancing, make melody to him with tambourine and lyre;
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3 Let them praise his name with dancing and make music to him with tambourine and harp.
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4 for ADONAI takes delight in his people, he crowns the humble with salvation.
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4 For the LORD takes delight in his people; he crowns the humble with salvation.
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5 Let the faithful exult gloriously, let them sing for joy on their beds.
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5 Let the saints rejoice in this honor and sing for joy on their beds.
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6 Let the high praises of God be in their throats, but a two-edged sword in their hands
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6 May the praise of God be in their mouths and a double-edged sword in their hands,
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7 to carry out vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples,
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7 to inflict vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples,
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8 to bind their kings with chains and put their nobles in irons,
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8 to bind their kings with fetters, their nobles with shackles of iron,
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9 to execute the judgments decreed for them; for this will glorify all his faithful. Halleluyah!
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9 to carry out the sentence written against them. This is the glory of all his saints. Praise the LORD.
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| Complete Jewish Bible Copyright 1998 by David H. Stern. Published by Jewish New Testament Publications, Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission. (The Complete Jewish Bible Online) |
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