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fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData An instruction, by Ethan the Ezrahite. Of the kind acts of Jehovah, to the age I sing, To all generations I make known Thy faithfulness with my mouth, |
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fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData For I said, `To the age is kindness built, The heavens! Thou dost establish Thy faithfulness in them.' |
| 3 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData I have made a covenant for My chosen, I have sworn to David My servant: |
| 4 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData `Even to the age do I establish thy seed, And have built to generation and generation thy throne. Selah. |
| 5 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData and the heavens confess Thy wonders, O Jehovah, Thy faithfulness also `is' in an assembly of holy ones. |
| 6 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData For who in the sky, Compareth himself to Jehovah? Is like to Jehovah among sons of the mighty? |
| 7 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData God is very terrible, In the secret counsel of His holy ones, And fearful over all surrounding Him. |
| 8 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData O Jehovah, God of Hosts, Who `is' like Thee -- a strong Jah? And Thy faithfulness `is' round about Thee. |
| 9 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Thou `art' ruler over the pride of the sea, In the lifting up of its billows Thou dost restrain them. |
| 10 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Thou hast bruised Rahab, as one wounded. With the arm of Thy strength Thou hast scattered Thine enemies. |
| 11 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Thine `are' the heavens -- the earth also `is' Thine, The habitable world and its fulness, Thou hast founded them. |
| 12 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData North and south Thou hast appointed them, Tabor and Hermon in Thy name do sing. |
| 13 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Thou hast an arm with might, Strong is Thy hand -- high Thy right hand. |
| 14 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Righteousness and judgment `Are' the fixed place of Thy throne, Kindness and truth go before Thy face. |
| 15 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData O the happiness of the people knowing the shout, O Jehovah, in the light of Thy face they walk habitually. |
| 16 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData In Thy name they rejoice all the day, And in Thy righteousness they are exalted, |
| 17 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData For the beauty of their strength `art' Thou, And in Thy good will is our horn exalted, |
| 18 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData For of Jehovah `is' our shield, And of the Holy One of Israel our king. |
| 19 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Then Thou hast spoken in vision, To Thy saint, yea, Thou sayest, I have placed help upon a mighty one, Exalted a chosen one out of the people, |
| 20 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData I have found David My servant, With My holy oil I have anointed him. |
| 21 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData With whom My hand is established, My arm also doth strengthen him. |
| 22 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData An enemy exacteth not upon him, And a son of perverseness afflicteth him not. |
| 23 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData And I have beaten down before him his adversaries, And those hating him I plague, |
| 24 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData And My faithfulness and kindness `are' with him, And in My name is his horn exalted. |
| 25 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData And I have set on the sea his hand, And on the rivers his right hand. |
| 26 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData He proclaimeth me: `Thou `art' my Father, My God, and the rock of my salvation.' |
| 27 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData I also first-born do appoint him, Highest of the kings of the earth. |
| 28 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData To the age I keep for him My kindness, And My covenant `is' stedfast with him. |
| 29 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData And I have set his seed for ever, And his throne as the days of the heavens. |
| 30 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData If his sons forsake My law, And in My judgments do not walk; |
| 31 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData If My statutes they pollute, And My commands do not keep, |
| 32 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData I have looked after with a rod their transgression, And with strokes their iniquity, |
| 33 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData And My kindness I break not from him, Nor do I deal falsely in My faithfulness. |
| 34 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData I profane not My covenant, And that which is going forth from My lips I change not. |
| 35 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Once I have sworn by My holiness, I lie not to David, |
| 36 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData His seed is to the age, And his throne `is' as the sun before Me, |
| 37 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData As the moon it is established -- to the age, And the witness in the sky is stedfast. Selah. |
| 38 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData And Thou, Thou hast cast off, and dost reject, Thou hast shown Thyself wroth With Thine anointed, |
| 39 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Hast rejected the covenant of Thy servant, Thou hast polluted to the earth his crown, |
| 40 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Thou hast broken down all his hedges, Thou hast made his fenced places a ruin. |
| 41 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Spoiled him have all passing by the way, He hath been a reproach to his neighbours, |
| 42 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Thou hast exalted the right hand of his adversaries, Thou hast caused all his enemies to rejoice. |
| 43 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Also -- Thou turnest back the sharpness of his sword, And hast not established him in battle, |
| 44 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Hast caused `him' to cease from his brightness, And his throne to the earth hast cast down. |
| 45 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Thou hast shortened the days of his youth, Hast covered him over `with' shame. Selah. |
| 46 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Till when, O Jehovah, art Thou hidden? For ever doth Thy fury burn as fire? |
| 47 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Remember, I pray Thee, what `is' life-time? Wherefore in vain hast Thou created All the sons of men? |
| 48 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Who `is' the man that liveth, and doth not see death? He delivereth his soul from the hand of Sheol. Selah. |
| 49 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Where `are' Thy former kindnesses, O Lord. Thou hast sworn to David in Thy faithfulness, |
| 50 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Remember, O Lord, the reproach of Thy servants, I have borne in my bosom all the strivings of the peoples, |
| 51 |
fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Wherewith Thine enemies reproached, O Jehovah, Wherewith they have reproached The steps of Thine anointed. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2Younhs_EN_Bible:TextData Blessed `is' Jehovah to the age. Amen, and amen! |