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PSALMS
- Ye that fear the Lord, bless ye the Lord.
- 21Blessed be the Lord out of Zion,
- Who dwelleth at Jerusalem.
- Hallelujah.
- 136 O give thanks unto the Lord, for He is good,
- For His mercy endureth for ever.
- 2O give thanks unto the God of gods,
- For His mercy endureth for ever.
- 3O give thanks unto the Lord of lords,
- For His mercy endureth for ever.
- 4To Him who alone doeth great wonders,
- For His mercy endureth for ever.
- 5To Him that by understanding made the heavens,
- For His mercy endureth for ever.
- 6To Him that spread forth the earth above the waters,
- For His mercy endureth for ever.
- 7To Him that made great lights,
- For His mercy endureth for ever;
- 8The sun to rule by day,
- For His mercy endureth for ever;
- 9The moon and stars to rule by night,
- For His mercy endureth for ever.
- 10To Him that smote Egypt in their first-born,
- For His mercy endureth for ever;
- 11And brought out Israel from among them,
- For His mercy endureth for ever;
- 12With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm,
- For His mercy endureth for ever.
- 13To Him who divided the Red Sea in sunder,
- For His mercy endureth for ever;
- 14And made Israel to pass through the midst of it,
- For His mercy endureth for ever;
- 15But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea,
- For His mercy endureth for ever.
- 16To Him that led His people through the wilderness,
- For His mercy endureth for ever.
- 17To Him that smote great kings;
- For His mercy endureth for ever;
- 18And slew mighty kings,
- For His mercy endureth for ever.
- 19Sihon king of the Amorites,
- For His mercy endureth for ever;
- 20And Og king of Bashan,
- For His mercy endureth for ever;
- 21And gave their land for a heritage,
- For His mercy endureth for ever;
- 22Even a heritage unto Israel His servant,
- For His mercy endureth for ever.
- 23Who remembered us in our low estate,
- For His mercy endureth for ever;
- 24And hath delivered us from our adversaries,
- For His mercy endureth for ever.
- 25Who giveth food to all flesh,
- For His mercy endureth for ever.
- 26O give thanks unto the God of heaven,
- For His mercy endureth for ever.
- 137 By the rivers of Babylon,
- There we sat down, yea, we wept,
- When we remembered Zion.
- 2Upon the willows in the midst thereof
- We hanged up our harps.
- 3For there they that led us captive asked of us words of song,
- And our tormentors asked of us mirth:
- 'Sing us one of the songs of Zion.'
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