Psalm 144
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1[an error occurred while processing this directive]1Blessed be the LORD, my rock, who trains my hands for war, and my fingers for battle;
2[an error occurred while processing this directive]2he is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer, my shield and he in whom I take refuge, who subdues peoples under me.
3[an error occurred while processing this directive]3O LORD, what is man that you regard him, or the son of man that you think of him?
4[an error occurred while processing this directive]4Man is like a breath; his days are like a passing shadow.
5[an error occurred while processing this directive]5Bow your heavens, O LORD, and come down! Touch the mountains so that they smoke!
6[an error occurred while processing this directive]6Flash forth the lightning and scatter them; send out your arrows and rout them!
7[an error occurred while processing this directive]7Stretch out your hand from on high; rescue me and deliver me from the many waters, from the hand of foreigners,
8[an error occurred while processing this directive]8whose mouths speak lies and whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
9[an error occurred while processing this directive]9I will sing a new song to you, O God; upon a ten-stringed harp I will play to you,
10[an error occurred while processing this directive]10who gives victory to kings, who rescues David his servant from the cruel sword.
11[an error occurred while processing this directive]11Rescue me and deliver me from the hand of foreigners, whose mouths speak lies and whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
12[an error occurred while processing this directive]12May our sons in their youth be like plants full grown, our daughters like corner pillars cut for the structure of a palace;
13[an error occurred while processing this directive]13may our granaries be full, providing all kinds of produce; may our sheep bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our fields;
14[an error occurred while processing this directive]14may our cattle be heavy with young, suffering no mishap or failure in bearing; may there be no cry of distress in our streets!
15[an error occurred while processing this directive]15Blessed are the people to whom such blessings fall! Blessed are the people whose God is the LORD!
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