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(142-1) his son Absalom pursued him.> Hear, O Lord, my prayer: give ear to my supplication in thy truth: hear me in thy justice.

(143-4) Man is like to vanity: his days pass away like a shadow.

(144-3) Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised: and of his greatness there is no end.

(144-9) The Lord is sweet to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.

(144-13) Thy kingdom is a kingdom of all ages: and thy dominion endureth throughout all generations. The Lord is faithful in all his words: and holy in all his works.

(144-17) The Lord is just in all his ways: and holy in all his works.

(144-21) My mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord: and let all flesh bless his holy name forever; yea, for ever and ever.

(145-4) His spirit shall go forth, and he shall return into his earth: in that day all their thoughts shall perish.

(145-5) Blessed is he who hath the God of Jacob for his helper, whose hope is in the Lord his God:

(146-5) Great is our Lord, and great is his power: and of his wisdom there is no number.

(146-11) The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him: and in them that hope in his mercy.

(147-4) Who sendeth forth his speech to the earth: his word runneth swiftly.

(147-6) He sendeth his crystal like morsels: who shall stand before the face of his cold?

(147-7) He shall send out his word, and shall melt them: his wind shall blow, and the waters shall run.

(147-8) Who declareth his word to Jacob: his justices and his judgments to Israel.

(147-9) He hath not done in like manner to every nation: and his judgments he hath not made manifest to them. Alleluia.

Praise ye him, all his angels, praise ye him, all his hosts.

Fire, hail, snow, ice, stormy winds, which fulfil his word:

For his name alone is exalted.

The praise of him is above heaven and earth: and he hath exalted the horn of his people. A hymn to all his saints to the children of Israel, a people approaching to him. Alleluia.