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Praise to the glory of his noble name for ever; let all the earth be full of his glory. So be it, So be it.

But it is good for me to come near to God: I have put my faith in the Lord God, so that I may make clear all his works.

For in the hand of the Lord is a cup, and the wine is red; it is well mixed, overflowing from his hand: he will make all the sinners of the earth take of it, even to the last drop.

In Judah is the knowledge of God; his name is great in Israel,

In Salem is his tent, his resting-place in Zion.

You, you are to be feared; who may keep his place before you in the time of your wrath?

When God took his place as judge, for the salvation of the poor on the earth. (Selah.)

Give to the Lord your God what is his by right; let all who are round him give offerings to him who is to be feared.

Is his mercy quite gone for ever? has his word come to nothing?

Has God put away the memory of his pity? are his mercies shut up by his wrath? (Selah.)

We will not keep them secret from our children; we will make clear to the coming generation the praises of the Lord and his strength, and the great works of wonder which he has done.

So that they might put their hope in God, and not let God's works go out of their minds, but keep his laws;

They were not ruled by God's word, and they would not go in the way of his law;

They let his works go out of their memory, and the wonders which he had made them see.

The rocks of the waste land were broken by his power, and he gave them drink as out of the deep waters.

See, the rock was cut open by his power, so that the water came rushing out, and overflowing streams; is he able to give us bread? is he able to get meat for his people?

Because they had no faith in God, and no hope in his salvation.

He sent an east wind from heaven, driving on the south wind by his power.

For all this they went on sinning even more, and had no faith in his great wonders.

But he, being full of pity, has forgiveness for sin, and does not put an end to man: frequently turning back his wrath, and not being violently angry.