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23 All of you who revere the LORD—praise him! All of you who are Jacob's descendants—honor him! All of you who are all Israel's offspring— stand in awe of him!
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You who fear the Lord, praise him! All you offspring of Jacob, glorify him; stand in awe of him, all you offspring of Israel!
24 Because he didn't despise or detest the suffering of the one who suffered— he didn't hide his face from me. No, he listened when I cried out to him for help.
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For he did not despise or abhor the affliction of the afflicted; he did not hide his face from me, but heard when I cried to him.
25 I offer praise in the great congregation because of you; I will fulfill my promises in the presence of those who honor God.
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From you comes my praise in the great congregation; my vows I will pay before those who fear him.
26 Let all those who are suffering eat and be full! Let all who seek the LORD praise him! I pray your hearts live forever!
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The poor shall eat and be satisfied; those who seek him shall praise the Lord. May your hearts live forever!
27 Every part of the earth will remember and come back to the LORD; every family among all the nations will worship you.
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All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to the Lord; and all the families of the nations shall worship before him.
28 Because the right to rule belongs to the LORD, he rules all nations.
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For dominion belongs to the Lord, and he rules over the nations.
29 Indeed, all the earth's powerful will worship him; all who are descending to the dust will kneel before him; my being also lives for him.
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To him, indeed, shall all who sleep in the earth bow down; before him shall bow all who go down to the dust, and I shall live for him.
30 Future descendants will serve him; generations to come will be told about my Lord.
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Posterity will serve him; future generations will be told about the Lord,
31 They will proclaim God's righteousness to those not yet born, telling them what God has done.
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and proclaim his deliverance to a people yet unborn, saying that he has done it.
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