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For the choir director: A psalm of Asaph. A song to be sung to the tune “Do Not Destroy!”
We thank you, O God!
We give thanks because you are near.
People everywhere tell of your wonderful deeds.
We thank you, O God!
We give thanks because you are near.
People everywhere tell of your wonderful deeds.
We Give Thanks, for Your Name is Near
{To the chief Musician. 'Destroy not.' A Psalm of Asaph: a Song.} Unto thee we give thanks, O God, we give thanks; and thy name is near: thy marvellous works declare it.
{To the chief Musician. 'Destroy not.' A Psalm of Asaph: a Song.} Unto thee we give thanks, O God, we give thanks; and thy name is near: thy marvellous works declare it.
God says, “At the time I have planned,
I will bring justice against the wicked.
I will bring justice against the wicked.
When I shall receive the assembly, I will judge with equity.
When the earth quakes and its people live in turmoil,
I am the one who keeps its foundations firm.
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I am the one who keeps its foundations firm.
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The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I have established its pillars. Selah.
“I warned the proud, ‘Stop your boasting!’
I told the wicked, ‘Don’t raise your fists!
I told the wicked, ‘Don’t raise your fists!
I said unto the boastful, Boast not; and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:
Don’t raise your fists in defiance at the heavens
or speak with such arrogance.’”
or speak with such arrogance.’”
Lift not up your horn on high; speak not arrogantly with a [stiff] neck.
For not from the east nor from the west, nor yet from the south doth exaltation [come]:
It is God alone who judges;
he decides who will rise and who will fall.
he decides who will rise and who will fall.
For God is the judge; he putteth down one and exalteth another.
For the LORD holds a cup in his hand
that is full of foaming wine mixed with spices.
He pours out the wine in judgment,
and all the wicked must drink it,
draining it to the dregs.
that is full of foaming wine mixed with spices.
He pours out the wine in judgment,
and all the wicked must drink it,
draining it to the dregs.
For in the hand of Jehovah there is a cup, and it foameth with wine, it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same; yea, the dregs thereof shall all the wicked of the earth drain off, [and] drink.
But as for me, I will always proclaim what God has done;
I will sing praises to the God of Jacob.
I will sing praises to the God of Jacob.
But as for me, I will declare for ever; I will sing psalms to the God of Jacob.