GOD'S WORD Translation GW
New International Version NIV
1 Hallelujah! I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart in the company of decent people and in the congregation.
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Praise the LORD.I will extol the LORD with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly.
2 The LORD's deeds are spectacular. They should be studied by all who enjoy them.
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Great are the works of the LORD; they are pondered by all who delight in them.
3 His work is glorious and majestic. His righteousness continues forever.
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Glorious and majestic are his deeds, and his righteousness endures forever.
4 He has made his miracles unforgettable. The LORD is merciful and compassionate.
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He has caused his wonders to be remembered; the LORD is gracious and compassionate.
5 He provides food for those who fear him. He always remembers his promise.
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He provides food for those who fear him; he remembers his covenant forever.
6 He has revealed the power of his works to his people by giving them the lands of other nations as an inheritance.
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He has shown his people the power of his works, giving them the lands of other nations.
7 His works are done with truth and justice. All his guiding principles are trustworthy.
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The works of his hands are faithful and just; all his precepts are trustworthy.
8 They last forever and ever. They are carried out with truth and decency.
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They are established for ever and ever, enacted in faithfulness and uprightness.
9 He has sent salvation to his people. He has ordered that his promise should continue forever. His name is holy and terrifying.
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He provided redemption for his people; he ordained his covenant forever— holy and awesome is his name.
10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom. Good sense is shown by everyone who follows [God's guiding principles]. His praise continues forever.
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The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow his precepts have good understanding. To him belongs eternal praise.
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