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Praise ye the LORD, praise ye the name of the LORD! Praise Him, O ye servants of the LORD!
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Ye that stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God,
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praise the LORD, for the LORD is good; sing praises unto His name, for it is pleasant.
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For the LORD hath chosen Jacob for Himself, and Israel for His peculiar treasure.
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For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.
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Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that did He in heaven and on earth, in the seas and in all deep places.
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He causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; He maketh lightnings for the rain; He bringeth the wind out of His treasuries.
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He smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast.
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He sent tokens and wonders into the midst of thee, O Egypt, upon Pharaoh and upon all his servants.
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He smote great nations, and slew mighty kings: