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Many shall praise his wisdom, and it shall never be forgotten.
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The memory of him shall not depart away, and his name shall be in request from generation to generation.
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Nations shall declare his wisdom, and the church shall shew forth his praise.
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If he continue, he shall leave a name above a thousand: and if he rest, it shall be to his advantage.
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I will yet meditate that I may declare: for I am filled as with a holy transport.
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By a voice he saith: Hear me, ye divine offspring, and bud forth as the rose planted by the brooks of waters.
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Give ye a sweet odour as frankincense.
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Send forth flowers, as the lily, and yield a smell, and bring forth leaves in grace, and praise with canticles, and bless the Lord in his works.
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Magnify his name, and give glory to him with the voice of your lips, and with the canticles of your mouths, and with harps, and in praising him, you shall say in this manner:
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All the works of the Lord are exceeding good.
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At his word the waters stood as a heap: and at the words of his mouth the receptacles of waters: