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Then Hannahprayed and said, "My heartexults in the LORD; My horn is exalted in the LORD, My mouthspeaksboldlyagainst my enemies, Because I rejoice in Your salvation.
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"The bows of the mighty are shattered, But the feeblegird on strength.
lIy'x .Wr.z'a ~yil'v.kin.w ~yiT;x ~yir{BiG t,v,q
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"Those who were fullhire themselves out for bread, But those who were hungrycease to hunger. Even the barrengivesbirth to seven, But she who has manychildrenlanguishes.
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"The LORDkills and makesalive; He bringsdown to Sheol and raises up.
l;['Y;w lw{a.v dyirw{m h,Y;x.m.W tyimem h'wh.y
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"The LORDmakespoor and rich; He bringslow, He alsoexalts.
~emw{r.m -p;a lyiP.v;m ryiv][;m.W vyirw{m h'wh.y
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"He raises the poor from the dust, He lifts the needy from the ashheap To make them sit with nobles, And inherit a seat of honor; For the pillars of the earth are the LORD'S, And He set the world on them.
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"Those who contend with the LORD will be shattered; Against them He will thunder in the heavens, The LORD will judge the ends of the earth; And He will givestrength to His king, And will exalt the horn of His anointed."