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1 Praise the LORD.Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens.
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Praise the Lord. Praise God in his holy temple. Praise him in his mighty heavens.
2 Praise him for his acts of power; praise him for his surpassing greatness.
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Praise him for his powerful acts. Praise him because he is greater than anything else.
3 Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet, praise him with the harp and lyre,
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Praise him by blowing trumpets. Praise him with harps and lyres.
4 praise him with timbrel and dancing, praise him with the strings and pipe,
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Praise him with tambourines and dancing. Praise him with stringed instruments and flutes.
5 praise him with the clash of cymbals, praise him with resounding cymbals.
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Praise him with clashing cymbals. Praise him with clanging cymbals.
6 Let everything that has breath praise the LORD. Praise the LORD.
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Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Praise the Lord.
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