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1 Praise the Lord! Praise, O servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord!
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Praise the LORD ! Yes, give praise, O servants of the LORD . Praise the name of the LORD !
2 Blessed be the name of the Lord from this time forth and forevermore!
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Blessed be the name of the LORD now and forever.
3 From the rising of the sun to its setting, the name of the Lord is to be praised!
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Everywhere—from east to west— praise the name of the LORD .
4 The Lord is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens!
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For the LORD is high above the nations; his glory is higher than the heavens.
5 Who is like the Lord our God, who is seated on high,
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Who can be compared with the LORD our God, who is enthroned on high?
6 who looks far down on the heavens and the earth?
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He stoops to look down on heaven and on earth.
7 He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap,
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He lifts the poor from the dust and the needy from the garbage dump.
8 to make them sit with princes, with the princes of his people.
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He sets them among princes, even the princes of his own people!
9 He gives the barren woman a home, making her the joyous mother of children. Praise the Lord!
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He gives the childless woman a family, making her a happy mother. Praise the LORD !
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