Common English Bible CEB
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1 Let my whole being bless the LORD! LORD my God, how fantastic you are! You are clothed in glory and grandeur!
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Praise the LORD, my soul. LORD my God, you are very great; you are clothed with splendor and majesty.
2 You wear light like a robe; you open the skies like a curtain.
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The LORD wraps himself in light as with a garment; he stretches out the heavens like a tent
3 You build your lofty house on the waters; you make the clouds your chariot, going around on the wings of the wind.
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and lays the beams of his upper chambers on their waters. He makes the clouds his chariot and rides on the wings of the wind.
4 You make the winds your messengers; you make fire and flame your ministers.
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He makes winds his messengers,flames of fire his servants.
5 You established the earth on its foundations so that it will never ever fall.
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He set the earth on its foundations; it can never be moved.
6 You covered it with the watery deep like a piece of clothing; the waters were higher than the mountains!
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You covered it with the watery depths as with a garment; the waters stood above the mountains.
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