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Blessed be the Lord, who ^(C1)bears our burden day by day, ^(C2)The God who is our salvation! Selah.

God is to us a ^(C1)God of acts of salvation; And ^(C2)to ^(F1)GOD the Lord belong escapes from death setting us free.

Surely God will ^(C1)shatter the head of His enemies, The hairy scalp of one who goes on in his guilty ways.

The Lord said, "^(C1)I will bring your enemies back from Bashan; I will bring them back from the depths of the Red Sea,

That ^(C1)your foot may crush them in blood, That the tongue of your ^(C2)dogs may have its share from your enemies."

They have seen ^(C1)Your solemn ^(F1)procession, O God, The procession of my God, my King, ^(C2)into the sanctuary in holiness.

The ^(C1)singers go in front, the players of instruments last; Between them the ^(C2)maidens playing on tambourines.

^(C1)Bless God in the congregations, give thanks, gratefully praise Him, The LORD, you who are from Jacob the ^(C2)fountain of Israel.

The youngest is there, ^(C1)Benjamin, ruling them, The princes of Judah and their company the southern tribes, The princes of ^(C2)Zebulun and the princes of Naphtali the northern tribes.

Your God has ^(C1)commanded your strength your power in His service and your resistance to temptation; Show Yourself strong, O God, ^(C2)who acted on our behalf.

Because of Your temple at Jerusalem ^(C1)Pagan kings will bring gifts to You out of respect.

Rebuke the ^(C1)beasts living among the reeds in Egypt, The herd of ^(C2)bulls (the leaders) with the calves of the peoples; Trampling underfoot the pieces of silver; He has ^(C3)scattered the peoples who delight in war.

Princes and envoys shall come from ^(C1)Egypt; ^(C2)Ethiopia will quickly stretch out her hands with the offerings of submission to God.

Sing to God, O ^(C1)kingdoms of the earth, ^(C2)Sing praises to the Lord! Selah.

To Him who ^(C1)rides in the ^(C2)highest heavens, the ancient heavens, Behold, ^(C3)He sends out His voice, a ^(C4)mighty and majestic voice.

^(C1)Ascribe strength to God; His majesty is over Israel And ^(C2)His strength is in the skies.

O God, You are ^(C1)awesome and profoundly majestic from Your sanctuary; The God of Israel ^(C2)gives strength and power to His people. ^(C3)Blessed be God!