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< > We give thanks to you, God, We give thanks, for your Name is near. Men tell about your wondrous works.

But God is the judge. He puts down one, and lifts up another.

But I will declare this forever: I will sing praises to the God of Ya`akov.

< > In Yehudah, God is known. His name is great in Yisra'el.

At your rebuke, God of Ya`akov, Both chariot and horse are cast into a deep sleep.

When God arose to judgment, To save all the afflicted ones of the eretz. Selah.

Make vows to the LORD your God, and fulfill them! Let all of his neighbors bring presents to him who is to be feared.

< > My cry goes to God! Indeed, I cry to God for help, And for him to listen to me.

I remember God, and I groan. I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed. Selah.

Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has he, in anger, withheld his compassion?" Selah.

Your way, God, is in the sanctuary. What god is great like God?

You are the God who does wonders. You have made your strength known among the peoples.

The waters saw you, God. The waters saw you, and they writhed. The depths also convulsed.

That they might set their hope in God, And not forget the works of God, But keep his mitzvot,

And might not be as their fathers, A stubborn and rebellious generation, A generation that didn't make their hearts loyal, Whose spirit was not steadfast with God.

They didn't keep the covenant of God, And refused to walk in his law.

They tempted God in their heart By asking food according to their desire.

Yes, they spoke against God. They said, "Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?

Because they didn't believe in God, And didn't trust in his yeshu`ah.

When the anger of God went up against them, And killed some of the fattest of them, And struck down the young men of Yisra'el.