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The Septuagint in English by Brenton
LXX(EN)
Hegesippus
Hegesippus
[A Psalm of praise for the sons of Core on the second day of the week.]
[1]Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in his holy mountain. [No book]
[2]The city of the great King is well planted on the mountains of Sion, with the joy of the whole earth, on the sides of the north. [No book]
[3]God is known in her palaces, when he undertakes to help her. [No book]
[4]For, behold the kings of the earth were assembled, they came together. [No book]
[5]They saw, and so they wondered: they were troubled, they were moved. [No book]
[6]Trembling took hold on them: there were the pangs as of a woman in travail. [No book]
[7]Thou wilt break the ships of Tharsis with a vehement wind. [No book]
[8]As we have heard, so have we also seen, in the city of the Lord of hosts, in the city of our God: God has founded it for ever. Pause. [No book]
[9]We have thought of thy mercy, O God, in the midst of thy people. [No book]
[10]According to thy name, O God, so is also thy praise to the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness. [No book]
[11]Let mount Sion rejoice, let the daughters of Judaea exult, because of thy judgments, O Lord. [No book]
[12]Go round about Sion, and encompass her: tell ye her towers. [No book]
[13]Mark ye well her strength, and observe her palaces; that ye may tell the next generation. [No book]
[14]For this is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide for evermore. [No book]
Author: Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)
Source: ecmarsh.com
Source: www.earlychristianwritings.com
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