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She gave holy men the reward of their labors; she guided them along a marvelous way, and became a shelter to them by day, and a starry flame through the night.
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She brought them over the Red Sea, and led them through deep waters;
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but she drowned their enemies, and cast them up from the depth of the sea.
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Therefore the righteous plundered the ungodly; they sang hymns, O Lord, to thy holy name, and praised with one accord thy defending hand,
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because wisdom opened the mouth of the dumb, and made the tongues of babes speak clearly.