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[1]Rejoice ye in God our helper; shout aloud to the God of Jacob. |
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[2]Take a psalm, and produce the timbrel, the pleasant psaltery with the harp. |
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[3]Blow the trumpet at the new moon, in the glorious day of your feast. |
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[4]For this is an ordinance for Israel, and a statute of the God of Jacob. |
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[5]He made it to be a testimony in Joseph, when he came forth out of the land of Egypt: he heard a language which he understood not. |
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[6]He removed his back from burdens: his hands slaved in making the baskets. |
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[7]Thou didst call upon me in trouble, and I delivered thee; I heard thee in the secret place of the storm: I proved thee at the water of Strife. Pause. |
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[8]Hear, my people, and I will speak to thee, O Israel; and I will testify to thee: if thou wilt hearken to me; |
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[9]there shall be no new god in thee; neither shalt thou worship a strange god. |
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[10]For I am the Lord thy God, that brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it. |
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[11]But my people hearkened not to my voice; and Israel gave no heed to me. |
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[12]So I let them go after the ways of their own hearts: they will go on in their own ways. |
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[13]If my people had hearkened to me, if Israel had walked in my ways, |
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[14]I should have put down their enemies very quickly, and should have laid my hand upon those that afflicted them. |
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[15]The Lord's enemies should have lied to him: but their time shall be for ever. |
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[16]And he fed them with the fat of wheat; and satisfied them with honey out of the rock. |
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