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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 declare for ever; I will sing psalms to the God of Jacob.

For the fury of man shall praise thee; the remainder of fury wilt thou gird on thyself.

Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more?

Hath his loving-kindness ceased for ever? hath [his] word come to an end from generation to generation?

Will I remember,—the works of Jah; for I will remember thy wonders of old,

For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children;

And they tempted God in their heart, by asking meat for their lust;

Behold, he smote the rock, and waters gushed out, and streams overflowed; is he able to give bread also, or provide flesh for his people?

And they did eat, and were well filled; for that they lusted after, he brought to them.

For all this, they sinned still, and believed not in his marvellous works;

For their heart was not firm toward him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.

He made a way for his anger; he spared not their soul from death, but gave their life over to the pestilence;

And he drove out the nations before them, and allotted them for an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.

And he built his sanctuary like the heights, like the earth which he hath founded for ever.

How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou be angry for ever? Shall thy jealousy burn like fire?

For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his habitation.

Remember not against us the iniquities of [our] forefathers; let thy tender mercies speedily come to meet us: for we are brought very low.

Help us, O God of our salvation, because of the glory of thy name; and deliver us, and forgive our sins, for thy name's sake.

And we, thy people and the sheep of thy pasture, will give thanks unto thee for ever; we will shew forth thy praise from generation to generation.