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The LORD hath done great things for us; [of which] we are glad.

A Song of degrees for Solomon. Except the LORD shall build the house, they labor in vain that build it: except the LORD shall keep the city, the watchman waketh in vain.

[It is] vain for you to rise early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: [for] so he giveth his beloved sleep.

For thou shalt eat the labor of thy hands: happy [shalt] thou be, and [it shall be] well with thee.

I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.

My soul [waiteth] for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: [I say], [more than] they that watch for the morning.

Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD [there is] mercy, and with him [is] plenteous redemption.

A Song of degrees of David. LORD, my heart [is] not haughty, nor my eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.

Let Israel hope in the LORD from henceforth and for ever.

Until I find a place for the LORD, a habitation for the mighty [God] of Jacob.

Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy.

For thy servant David's sake turn not away the face of thy anointed.

If thy children will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them; their children also shall sit upon thy throne for ever.

For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired [it] for his habitation.

This [is] my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.

I will also clothe her priests with salvation, and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.

There will I make the horn of David to bud, I have ordained a lamp for my anointed.

A Song of degrees of David. Behold, how good and how pleasant [it is] for brethren to dwell together in unity!

As the dew of Hermon, [and as the dew] that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the LORD commanded the blessing, [even] life for ever.

Praise the LORD; for the LORD [is] good; sing praises to his name; for [it is] pleasant.