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Psalm 24

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1 The earth is the LORD’s, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it;
1 The earth is the LORD's and everything in it, the world and its inhabitants too.
2 for he founded it on the seas and established it on the waters.
2 Because God is the one who established it on the seas; God set it firmly on the waters.
3 Who may ascend the mountain of the LORD? Who may stand in his holy place?
3 Who can ascend the LORD's mountain? Who can stand in his holy sanctuary?
4 The one who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not trust in an idol or swear by a false god.
4 Only the one with clean hands and a pure heart; the one who hasn't made false promises, the one who hasn't sworn dishonestly.
5 They will receive blessing from the LORD and vindication from God their Savior.
5 That kind of person receives blessings from the LORD and righteousness from the God who saves.
6 Such is the generation of those who seek him, who seek your face, God of Jacob.
6 And that's how things are with the generation that seeks him— that seeks the face of Jacob's God. Selah
7 Lift up your heads, you gates; be lifted up, you ancient doors, that the King of glory may come in.
7 Mighty gates: lift up your heads! Ancient doors: rise up high! So the glorious king can enter!
8 Who is this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.
8 Who is this glorious king? The LORD—strong and powerful! The LORD—powerful in battle!
9 Lift up your heads, you gates; lift them up, you ancient doors, that the King of glory may come in.
9 Mighty gates: lift up your heads! Ancient doors: rise up high! So the glorious king can enter!
10 Who is he, this King of glory? The LORD Almighty— he is the King of glory.
10 Who is this glorious king? The LORD of heavenly forces— he is the glorious king! Selah
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