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1 O come, let us sing to the Lord; let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation!
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Come, let's sing out loud to the LORD! Let's raise a joyful shout to the rock of our salvation!
2 Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving; let us make a joyful noise to him with songs of praise!
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Let's come before him with thanks! Let's shout songs of joy to him!
3 For the Lord is a great God, and a great King above all gods.
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The LORD is a great God, the great king over all other gods.
4 In his hand are the depths of the earth; the heights of the mountains are his also.
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The earth's depths are in his hands; the mountain heights belong to him;
5 The sea is his, for he made it, and the dry land, which his hands have formed.
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the sea, which he made, is his along with the dry ground, which his own hands formed.
6 O come, let us worship and bow down, let us kneel before the Lord, our Maker!
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Come, let's worship and bow down! Let's kneel before the LORD, our maker!
7 For he is our God, and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. O that today you would listen to his voice!
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He is our God, and we are the people of his pasture, the sheep in his hands. If only you would listen to his voice right now!
8 Do not harden your hearts, as at Meribah, as on the day at Massah in the wilderness,
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"Don't harden your hearts like you did at Meribah, like you did when you were at Massah, in the wilderness,
9 when your ancestors tested me, and put me to the proof, though they had seen my work.
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when your ancestors tested me and scrutinized me, even though they had already seen my acts.
10 For forty years I loathed that generation and said, "They are a people whose hearts go astray, and they do not regard my ways."
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For forty years I despised that generation; I said, ‘These people have twisted hearts. They don't know my ways.'
11 Therefore in my anger I swore, "They shall not enter my rest."
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So in anger I swore: ‘They will never enter my place of rest!'"
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