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Nations were in tumult, kingdoms were moved; He uttered His voice, the earth melted.

God reigneth over the nations; God sitteth upon His holy throne. The princes of the peoples are gathered together, the people of the God of Abraham; {P}

Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised, in the city of our God, His holy mountain,

No man can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him--

Be not thou afraid when one waxeth rich, when the wealth of his house is increased;

For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away; his wealth shall not descend after him.

Though while he lived he blessed his soul: 'Men will praise thee, when thou shalt do well to thyself';

It shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see the light. Man that is in honour understandeth not; he is like the beasts that perish.

He calleth to the heavens above, and to the earth, that He may judge His people:

And the heavens declare His righteousness; for God, He is judge. Selah

Whoso offereth the sacrifice of thanksgiving honoureth Me; and to him that ordereth his way aright will I show the salvation of God.'

'Lo, this is the man that made not God his stronghold; But as for me, I am like a leafy olive-tree in the house of God; I will give Thee thanks for ever, because Thou hast done it; and I will wait for Thy name, for it is good, in the presence of Thy saints.

The fool hath said in his heart: 'There is no God';

He hath put forth his hands against them that were at peace with him; he hath profaned his covenant.

Smoother than cream were the speeches of his mouth, but his heart was war;

In God--I will praise His word--

In God--I will praise His word--in the LORD--I will praise His word--

The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance; he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked. And men shall say: 'Verily there is a reward for the righteous; verily there is a God that judgeth in the earth.'

Because of his strength, I will wait for Thee; for God is my high tower.

God spoke in His holiness, that I would exult; that I would divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.