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1 Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever.
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Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, For his lovingkindness endures forever.
2 Let Israel say: “His love endures forever.”
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Let Israel now say That his lovingkindness endures forever.
3 Let the house of Aaron say: “His love endures forever.”
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Let the house of Aaron now say That his lovingkindness endures forever.
4 Let those who fear the LORD say: “His love endures forever.”
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Now let those who fear Yahweh say That his lovingkindness endures forever.
5 When hard pressed, I cried to the LORD; he brought me into a spacious place.
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Out of my distress, I called on Yah. Yah answered me with freedom.
6 The LORD is with me; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?
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Yahweh is on my side. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
7 The LORD is with me; he is my helper. I look in triumph on my enemies.
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Yahweh is on my side among those who help me. Therefore I will look in triumph at those who hate me.
8 It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in humans.
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It is better to take refuge in Yahweh, Than to put confidence in man.
9 It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in princes.
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It is better to take refuge in Yahweh, Than to put confidence in princes.
10 All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of the LORD I cut them down.
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All the nations surrounded me, But in the name of Yahweh, I cut them off.
11 They surrounded me on every side, but in the name of the LORD I cut them down.
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They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. In the name of Yahweh I indeed cut them off.
12 They swarmed around me like bees, but they were consumed as quickly as burning thorns; in the name of the LORD I cut them down.
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They surrounded me like bees. They are quenched like the burning thorns. In the name of Yahweh I cut them off.
13 I was pushed back and about to fall, but the LORD helped me.
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You pushed me back hard, to make me fall, But Yahweh helped me.
14 The LORD is my strength and my defense ; he has become my salvation.
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Yah is my strength and song. He has become my salvation.
15 Shouts of joy and victory resound in the tents of the righteous: “The LORD’s right hand has done mighty things!
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The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous. "The right hand of Yahweh does valiantly.
16 The LORD’s right hand is lifted high; the LORD’s right hand has done mighty things!”
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The right hand of Yahweh is exalted! The right hand of Yahweh does valiantly!"
17 I will not die but live, and will proclaim what the LORD has done.
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I will not die, but live, And declare Yah's works.
18 The LORD has chastened me severely, but he has not given me over to death.
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Yah has punished me severely, But he has not given me over to death.
19 Open for me the gates of the righteous; I will enter and give thanks to the LORD.
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Open to me the gates of righteousness. I will enter into them. I will give thanks to Yah.
20 This is the gate of the LORD through which the righteous may enter.
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This is the gate of Yahweh; The righteous will enter into it.
21 I will give you thanks, for you answered me; you have become my salvation.
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I will give thanks to you, for you have answered me, And have become my salvation.
22 The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone;
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The stone which the builders rejected has become the head of the corner.
23 the LORD has done this, and it is marvelous in our eyes.
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This is Yahweh's doing. It is marvelous in our eyes.
24 The LORD has done it this very day; let us rejoice today and be glad.
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This is the day that Yahweh has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it!
25 LORD, save us! LORD, grant us success!
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Save us now, we beg you, Yahweh; Yahweh, we beg you, now send prosperity.
26 Blessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD. From the house of the LORD we bless you.
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Blessed is he who comes in the name of Yahweh! We have blessed you out of the house of Yahweh.
27 The LORD is God, and he has made his light shine on us. With boughs in hand, join in the festal procession up to the horns of the altar.
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Yahweh is God, and he has given us light. Bind the sacrifice with cords, even to the horns of the altar.
28 You are my God, and I will praise you; you are my God, and I will exalt you.
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You are my God, and I will give thanks to you. You are my God, I will exalt you.
29 Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever.
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Oh give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, For his lovingkindness endures forever.
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