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