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14 The LORD was my strength and protection; he was my saving help!
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The Lord is my strength and my might; he has become my salvation.
15 The sounds of joyful songs and deliverance are heard in the tents of the righteous: "The LORD's strong hand is victorious!
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There are glad songs of victory in the tents of the righteous: "The right hand of the Lord does valiantly;
16 The LORD's strong hand is ready to strike! The LORD's strong hand is victorious!"
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the right hand of the Lord is exalted; the right hand of the Lord does valiantly."
17 I won't die—no, I will live and declare what the LORD has done.
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I shall not die, but I shall live, and recount the deeds of the Lord.
18 Yes, the LORD definitely disciplined me, but he didn't hand me over to death.
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The Lord has punished me severely, but he did not give me over to death.
19 Open the gates of righteousness for me so I can come in and give thanks to the LORD!
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Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter through them and give thanks to the Lord.
20 This is the LORD's gate; those who are righteous enter through it.
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This is the gate of the Lord; the righteous shall enter through it.
21 I thank you because you answered me, because you were my saving help.
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I thank you that you have answered me and have become my salvation.
22 The stone rejected by the builders is now the main foundation stone!
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The stone that the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone.
23 This has happened because of the LORD; it is astounding in our sight!
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This is the Lord's doing; it is marvelous in our eyes.
24 This is the day the LORD acted; we will rejoice and celebrate in it!
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This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.
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