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The King in his might loves justice. You have established equity; you have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.

Exalt the Lord our God; worship at his footstool! Holy is he!

Moses and Aaron were among his priests, Samuel also was among those who called upon his name. They called to the Lord , and he answered them.

In the pillar of the cloud he spoke to them; they kept his testimonies and the statute that he gave them.

Exalt the Lord our God, and worship at his holy mountain; for the Lord our God is holy!

Serve the Lord with gladness! Come into his presence with singing!

Know that the Lord , he is God! It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise! Give thanks to him; bless his name!

For the Lord is good; his steadfast love endures forever, and his faithfulness to all generations.

Whoever slanders his neighbor secretly I will destroy. Whoever has a haughty look and an arrogant heart I will not endure.

A Prayer of one afflicted, when he is faint and pours out his complaint before the Lord . Hear my prayer, O Lord ; let my cry come to you!

For the Lord builds up Zion; he appears in his glory;

that he looked down from his holy height; from heaven the Lord looked at the earth,

that they may declare in Zion the name of the Lord , and in Jerusalem his praise,

Of David. Bless the Lord , O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name!

Bless the Lord , O my soul, and forget not all his benefits,

He made known his ways to Moses, his acts to the people of Israel.

He will not always chide, nor will he keep his anger forever.

For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his steadfast love toward those who fear him;

As a father shows compassion to his children, so the Lord shows compassion to those who fear him.