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| [1]GREAT is our LORD, and exceedingly exalted in the city of our God and in his holy and glorious mountain. |
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| [2]Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion on the slopes of the north, the city of the great King. |
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| [3]God shows his might in her walled cities. |
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| [4]For, lo, the kings were prepared, and they passed by together. |
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| [5]They saw it, and so they marvelled; they were frustrated and hastened away. |
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| [6]Fear took hold of them, and pain, as of a woman in travail. |
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| [7]With a violent storm, the ships of Tarshish shall be broken. |
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| [8]As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of our God; God will establish it for ever. |
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| [9]We have trusted upon thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple. |
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| [10]As is thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth; thy right hand is full of righteousness. |
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| [11]Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad because of thy judgments, O LORD. |
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| [12]Circle Zion, and go round about her; count the towers thereof. |
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| [13]Mark well her strength and the depth of her bulwarks, that you may tell it to another generation. |
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| [14]For this God is our God for ever and ever; he will be our guide until death. |
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