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1 <To the chief music-maker on Muthlabben. A Psalm. Of David.> I will give you praise, O Lord, with all my heart; I will make clear all the wonder of your works.
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I will give thanks to you, LORD, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds.
2 I will be glad and have delight in you: I will make a song of praise to your name, O Most High.
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I will be glad and rejoice in you; I will sing the praises of your name, O Most High.
3 When my haters are turned back, they will be broken and overcome before you.
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My enemies turn back; they stumble and perish before you.
4 For you gave approval to my right and my cause; you were seated in your high place judging in righteousness.
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For you have upheld my right and my cause, sitting enthroned as the righteous judge.
5 You have said sharp words to the nations, you have sent destruction on the sinners, you have put an end to their name for ever and ever.
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You have rebuked the nations and destroyed the wicked; you have blotted out their name for ever and ever.
6 You have given their towns to destruction; the memory of them has gone; they have become waste for ever.
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Endless ruin has overtaken my enemies, you have uprooted their cities; even the memory of them has perished.
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