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1 (67-1) <Unto the end, a psalm of a canticle for David himself.> (67-2) Let God arise, and let his enemies be scattered: and let them that hate him flee from before his face.
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Let God rise up, let his enemies be scattered; let those who hate him flee before him.
2 (67-3) As smoke vanisheth, so let them vanish away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
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As smoke is driven away, so drive them away; as wax melts before the fire, let the wicked perish before God.
3 (67-4) And let the just feast, and rejoice before God: and be delighted with gladness.
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But let the righteous be joyful; let them exult before God; let them be jubilant with joy.
4 (67-5) Sing ye to God, sing a psalm to his name, make a way for him who ascendeth upon the west: the Lord is his name. Rejoice ye before him: but the wicked shall be troubled at his presence,
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Sing to God, sing praises to his name; lift up a song to him who rides upon the clouds — his name is the Lord— be exultant before him.
5 (67-6) Who is the father of orphans, and the judge of widows. God in his holy place:
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Father of orphans and protector of widows is God in his holy habitation.
6 (67-7) God who maketh men of one manner to dwell in a house: Who bringeth out them that were bound in strength; in like manner them that provoke, that dwell in sepulchres.
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God gives the desolate a home to live in; he leads out the prisoners to prosperity, but the rebellious live in a parched land.
7 (67-8) O God, when thou didst go forth in the sight of thy people, when thou didst pass through the desert:
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O God, when you went out before your people, when you marched through the wilderness, (Selah)
8 (67-9) The earth was moved, and the heavens dropped at the presence of the God of Sina, at the presence of the God of Israel.
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the earth quaked, the heavens poured down rain at the presence of God, the God of Sinai, at the presence of God, the God of Israel.
9 (67-10) Thou shalt set aside for thy inheritance a free rain, O God: and it was weakened, but thou hast made it perfect.
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Rain in abundance, O God, you showered abroad; you restored your heritage when it languished;
10 (67-11) In it shall thy animals dwell; in thy sweetness, O God, thou hast provided for the poor.
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your flock found a dwelling in it; in your goodness, O God, you provided for the needy.
11 (67-12) The Lord shall give the word to them that preach good tidings with great power.
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The Lord gives the command; great is the company of those who bore the tidings:
12 (67-13) The king of powers is of the beloved, of the beloved; and the beauty of the house shall divide spoils.
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"The kings of the armies, they flee, they flee!" The women at home divide the spoil,
13 (67-14) If you sleep among the midst of lots, you shall be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and the hinder parts of her back with the paleness of gold.
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though they stay among the sheepfolds— the wings of a dove covered with silver, its pinions with green gold.
14 (67-15) When he that is in heaven appointeth kings over her, they shall be whited with snow in Selmon.
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When the Almighty scattered kings there, snow fell on Zalmon.
15 (67-16) The mountain of God is a fat mountain. A curdled mountain, a fat mountain.
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O mighty mountain, mountain of Bashan; O many-peaked mountain, mountain of Bashan!
16 (67-17) Why suspect, ye curdled mountains? A mountain in which God is well pleased to dwell: for there the Lord shall dwell unto the end.
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Why do you look with envy, O many-peaked mountain, at the mount that God desired for his abode, where the Lord will reside forever?
17 (67-18) The chariot of God is attended by ten thousands; thousands of them that rejoice: the Lord is among them in Sina, in the holy place.
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With mighty chariotry, twice ten thousand, thousands upon thousands, the Lord came from Sinai into the holy place.
18 (67-19) Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive; thou hast received gifts in men. Yea for those also that do not believe, the dwelling of the Lord God.
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You ascended the high mount, leading captives in your train and receiving gifts from people, even from those who rebel against the Lord God's abiding there.
19 (67-20) Blessed be the Lord day by day: the God of our salvation will make our journey prosperous to us.
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Blessed be the Lord, who daily bears us up; God is our salvation. (Selah)
20 (67-21) Our God is the God of salvation: and of the Lord, of the Lord are the issues from death.
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Our God is a God of salvation, and to God, the Lord, belongs escape from death.
21 (67-22) But God shall break the heads of his enemies: the hairy crown of them that walk on in their sins.
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But God will shatter the heads of his enemies, the hairy crown of those who walk in their guilty ways.
22 (67-23) The Lord said: I will turn them from Basan, I will turn them into the depth of the sea:
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The Lord said, "I will bring them back from Bashan, I will bring them back from the depths of the sea,
23 (67-24) That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thy enemies; the tongue of thy dogs be red with the same.
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so that you may bathe your feet in blood, so that the tongues of your dogs may have their share from the foe."
24 (67-25) They have seen thy goings, O God, the goings of my God: of my king who is in his sanctuary.
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Your solemn processions are seen, O God, the processions of my God, my King, into the sanctuary—
25 (67-26) Princes went before joined with singers, in the midst of young damsels playing on timbrels.
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the singers in front, the musicians last, between them girls playing tambourines:
26 (67-27) In the churches bless ye God the Lord, from the fountains of Israel.
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"Bless God in the great congregation, the Lord, O you who are of Israel's fountain!"
27 (67-28) There is Benjamin a youth, in ecstasy of mind. The princes of Juda are their leaders: the princes of Zabulon, the princes of Nephthali.
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There is Benjamin, the least of them, in the lead, the princes of Judah in a body, the princes of Zebulun, the princes of Naphtali.
28 (67-29) Command thy strength, O God confirm, O God, what thou hast wrought in us.
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Summon your might, O God; show your strength, O God, as you have done for us before.
29 (67-30) From thy temple in Jerusalem, kings shall offer presents to thee.
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Because of your temple at Jerusalem kings bear gifts to you.
30 (67-31) Rebuke the wild beasts of the reeds, the congregation of bulls with the kine of the people; who seek to exclude them who are tried with silver. Scatter thou the nations that delight in wars:
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Rebuke the wild animals that live among the reeds, the herd of bulls with the calves of the peoples. Trample under foot those who lust after tribute; scatter the peoples who delight in war.
31 (67-32) Ambassadors shall come out of Egypt: Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands to God.
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Let bronze be brought from Egypt; let Ethiopia hasten to stretch out its hands to God.
32 (67-33) Sing to God, ye kingdoms of the earth: sing ye to the Lord: Sing ye to God,
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Sing to God, O kingdoms of the earth; sing praises to the Lord, (Selah)
33 (67-34) Who mounteth above the heaven of heavens, to the east. Behold he will give to his voice the voice of power:
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O rider in the heavens, the ancient heavens; listen, he sends out his voice, his mighty voice.
34 (67-35) Give ye glory to God for Israel, his magnificence, and his power is in the clouds.
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Ascribe power to God, whose majesty is over Israel; and whose power is in the skies.
35 (67-36) God is wonderful in his saints: the God of Israel is he who will give power and strength to his people. Blessed be God.
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Awesome is God in his sanctuary, the God of Israel; he gives power and strength to his people. Blessed be God!
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