44 lines
1.3 KiB
Markdown
44 lines
1.3 KiB
Markdown
## The City of Our God
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Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised, In the city of our God, His holy mountain.
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Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, Is Mount Zion _in_ the far north, The city of the great King.
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God, in her palaces, Has made Himself known as a stronghold.
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For, behold, the kings assembled themselves, They passed by together.
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They saw _it_, then they were astonished; They were dismayed, they fled in alarm.
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Panic seized them there, Anguish, as of a woman in childbirth.
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With the east wind You break the ships of Tarshish.
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As we have heard, so have we seen In the city of Yahweh of hosts, in the city of our God; God will establish her forever. Selah.
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We have thought on Your lovingkindness, O God, In the midst of Your temple.
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As is Your name, O God, So is Your praise to the ends of the earth; Your right hand is full of righteousness.
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Let Mount Zion be glad, Let the daughters of Judah rejoice Because of Your judgments.
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Walk about Zion and go around her; Count her towers;
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Consider her ramparts; Go through her palaces, That you may recount _it_ to the next generation.
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For this is God, Our God forever and ever; He will guide us over death.
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