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Ben Sira 47:8
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In everything David did, he gave thanks and praise to the Holy Lord, the Most High. He loved his Creator and sang praises to him with all his heart.
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The people honored him for killing his tens of thousands, and when he was crowned king, they praised him for being chosen by the Lord.
7
He wiped out all his enemies and permanently crushed the Philistines, so that they never again became a threat.
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In everything David did, he gave thanks and praise to the Holy Lord, the Most High. He loved his Creator and sang praises to him with all his heart.
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He put singers at the altar to provide beautiful music.
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He set the times of the festivals throughout the year and made them splendid occasions; the Temple rang with the Lord's praises all day long.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.