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1 Thank the Lord because he is good. His love continues forever.
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Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever.
2 That is what those whom the Lord has saved should say. He has saved them from the enemy
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Let the redeemed of the LORD tell their story— those he redeemed from the hand of the foe,
3 and has gathered them from other lands, from east and west, north and south.
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those he gathered from the lands, from east and west, from north and south.
4 Some people had wandered in the desert lands. They found no city in which to live.
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Some wandered in desert wastelands, finding no way to a city where they could settle.
5 They were hungry and thirsty, and they were discouraged.
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They were hungry and thirsty, and their lives ebbed away.
6 In their misery they cried out to the Lord, and he saved them from their troubles.
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Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress.
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