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4 One generation after another will give praise to your great acts, and make clear the operation of your strength.
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4 One generation will commend your works to another; they will tell of your mighty acts.
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5 My thoughts will be of the honour and glory of your rule, and of the wonder of your works.
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5 They will speak of the glorious splendor of your majesty, and I will meditate on your wonderful works.
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6 Men will be talking of the power and fear of your acts; I will give word of your glory.
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6 They will tell of the power of your awesome works, and I will proclaim your great deeds.
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7 Their sayings will be full of the memory of all your mercy, and they will make songs of your righteousness.
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7 They will celebrate your abundant goodness and joyfully sing of your righteousness.
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8 The Lord is full of grace and pity; not quickly angry, but great in mercy.
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8 The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love.
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9 The Lord is good to all men; and his mercies are over all his works.
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9 The LORD is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made.
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10 All the works of your hands give praise to you, O Lord; and your saints give you blessing.
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10 All you have made will praise you, O LORD; your saints will extol you.
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11 Their words will be of the glory of your kingdom, and their talk of your strength;
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11 They will tell of the glory of your kingdom and speak of your might,
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12 So that the sons of men may have knowledge of his acts of power, and of the great glory of his kingdom.
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12 so that all men may know of your mighty acts and the glorious splendor of your kingdom.
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13 Your kingdom is an eternal kingdom, and your rule is through all generations.
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13 Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures through all generations. The LORD is faithful to all his promises and loving toward all he has made.
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14 The Lord is the support of all who are crushed, and the lifter up of all who are bent down.
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14 The LORD upholds all those who fall and lifts up all who are bowed down.
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