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My mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.

who made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all things in them: who keeps truth for ever:

who executes judgment for the wronged: who gives food to the hungry. The Lord looses the fettered ones:

The Lord shall reign for ever, even thy God, O Sion, to all generations.

Praise ye the Lord: for psalmody is a good thing; let praise be sweetly sung to our God.

who covers the heaven with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who causes grass to spring up on the mountains, [and green herb for the service of men;]

For he has strengthened the bars of thy gates; he has blessed thy children within thee.

Let them praise the name of the Lord: for he spoke, and they were made; he commanded, and they were created.

He has established them for ever, even for ever and ever: he has made an ordinance, and it shall not pass away.

let them praise the name of the Lord: for his name only is exalted; his praise is above the earth and heaven,

and he shall exalt the horn of his people, there is a hymn for all his saints, even of the children of Israel, a people who draw near to him.

For the Lord takes pleasure in his people; and will exalt the meek with salvation.

For by the hearing of these a wise man will be wiser, and man of understanding will gain direction;

For thou shalt receive for thine head a crown of graces, and a chain of gold round thy neck.

for nets are not without cause spread for birds.

For they that are concerned in murder store up evils for themselves; and the overthrow of transgressors is evil.

These are the ways of all that perform lawless deeds; for by ungodliness they destroy their own life.

For it shall be that when ye call upon me, I will not hearken to you: wicked men shall seek me, but shall not find me.

For they hated wisdom, and did not choose the word of the Lord:

For because they wronged the simple, they shall be slain; and an inquisition shall ruin the ungodly.