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Of Levi he said, "Let Your ^(C1)Thummim and Your Urim belong to Your ^(C2)godly man, ^(C3)Whom You tested at Massah, With ^(F1)whom You contended at the waters of Meribah;

^(C1)Who said of his father and his mother, 'I did not consider them'; And he did not acknowledge his brothers, Nor did he regard his own sons, For ^(C2)they kept Your word, And complied with Your covenant.

-"^(C1)They will teach Your ordinances to Jacob, And Your Law to Israel. ^(C2)They shall put ^(F1)incense before You, And ^(C3)whole burnt offerings on Your altar.

-"LORD, bless his strength, And accept the work of his hands; Smash the ^(F1)hips of those who rise up against him, And those who hate him, so that they do not rise again."