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New International Version NIV
14 For he knoweth our frame; He remembereth that we are dust.
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for he knows how we are formed, he remembers that we are dust.
15 As for man, his days are as grass; As a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
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The life of mortals is like grass, they flourish like a flower of the field;
16 For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; And the place thereof shall know it no more.
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the wind blows over it and it is gone, and its place remembers it no more.
17 But the lovingkindness of Jehovah is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, And his righteousness unto children's children;
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But from everlasting to everlasting the LORD’s love is with those who fear him, and his righteousness with their children’s children—
18 To such as keep his covenant, And to those that remember his precepts to do them.
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with those who keep his covenant and remember to obey his precepts.
19 Jehovah hath established his throne in the heavens; And his kingdom ruleth over all.
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The LORD has established his throne in heaven, and his kingdom rules over all.
20 Bless Jehovah, ye his angels, That are mighty in strength, that fulfil his word, Hearkening unto the voice of his word.
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Praise the LORD, you his angels, you mighty ones who do his bidding, who obey his word.
21 Bless Jehovah, all ye his hosts, Ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure.
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Praise the LORD, all his heavenly hosts, you his servants who do his will.
22 Bless Jehovah, all ye his works, In all places of his dominion: Bless Jehovah, O my soul.
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Praise the LORD, all his works everywhere in his dominion. Praise the LORD, my soul.
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