Psalm 138
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1[i]A Psalm[/i] of David. I will praise You with my whole heart; Before the gods I will sing praises to You.1A Psalm of David. I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.
2I will worship toward Your holy temple, And praise Your name For Your lovingkindness and Your truth; For You have magnified Your word above all Your name.2I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.
3In the day when I cried out, You answered me, And made me bold with strength in my soul.3In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul.
4All the kings of the earth shall praise You, O LORD, When they hear the words of Your mouth.4All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hear the words of thy mouth.
5Yes, they shall sing of the ways of the LORD, For great is the glory of the LORD.5Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the LORD: for great is the glory of the LORD.
6Though the LORD is on high, Yet He regards the lowly; But the proud He knows from afar.6Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
7Though I walk in the midst of trouble, You will revive me; You will stretch out Your hand Against the wrath of my enemies, And Your right hand will save me.7Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.
8The LORD will perfect that which concerns me; Your mercy, O LORD, endures forever; Do not forsake the works of Your hands.8The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.
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Psalm 137
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