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Thou art more beautiful than the sons of men: grace has been shed forth on thy lips: therefore God has blessed thee for ever.

Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity: therefore God, thy God, has anointed thee with the oil of gladness beyond thy fellows.

They shall make mention of thy name from generation to generation: therefore shall the nations give thanks to thee for ever, even for ever and ever.

Therefore will we not fear when the earth is troubled, and the mountains are removed into the depths of the seas.

Therefore may God destroy thee for ever, may he pluck thee up and utterly remove thee from thy dwelling, and thy root from the land of the living. Pause.

Therefore God has hearkened to me; he has attended to the voice of my prayer.

I will also therefore give thanks to thee, O God, because of thy truth, on an instrument of psalmody: I will sing psalms to thee on the harp, O Holy One of Israel.

Therefore pride has possessed them; they have clothed themselves with their injustice and ungodliness.

Therefore shall my people return hither: and full days shall be found with them.

Therefore the Lord heard, and was provoked: and fire was kindled in Jacob, and wrath went up against Israel.

He shall drink of the brook in the way; therefore shall he lift up the head.

Because he has inclined his ear to me, therefore will I call upon him while I live.

Before I was afflicted, I transgressed; therefore have I kept thy word.

Good art thou, O Lord; therefore in thy goodness teach me thine ordinances.

I gain understanding by thy commandments: therefore I have hated every way of unrighteousness.

I have reckoned all the sinners of the earth as transgressors; therefore have I loved thy testimonies.

Therefore have I loved thy commandments more than gold, or the topaz.

Therefore I directed myself according to all thy commandments: I have hated every unjust way.

Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore my soul has sought them out.

Therefore my spirit was grieved in me; my heart was troubled within me.