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¹ Oh, give thanks to the LORD, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever.
² Let Israel now say, "His mercy endures forever."
³ Let the house of Aaron now say, "His mercy endures forever."
⁴ Let those who fear the LORD now say, "His mercy endures forever."
⁵ I called on the LORD in distress; The LORD answered me and set me in a broad place.
⁶ The LORD is on my side; I will not fear. What can man do to me?
⁷ The LORD is for me among those who help me; Therefore I shall see my desire on those who hate me.
⁸ It is better to trust in the LORD Than to put confidence in man.
⁹ It is better to trust in the LORD Than to put confidence in princes.
¹⁰ All nations surrounded me, But in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
¹¹ They surrounded me, Yes, they surrounded me; But in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
¹² They surrounded me like bees; They were quenched like a fire of thorns; For in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
¹³ You pushed me violently, that I might fall, But the LORD helped me.
¹⁴ The LORD is my strength and song, And He has become my salvation.
¹⁵ The voice of rejoicing and salvation Is in the tents of the righteous; The right hand of the LORD does valiantly.
¹⁶ The right hand of the LORD is exalted; The right hand of the LORD does valiantly.
¹⁷ I shall not die, but live, And declare the works of the LORD.
¹⁸ The LORD has chastened me severely, But He has not given me over to death.
¹⁹ Open to me the gates of righteousness; I will go through them, And I will praise the LORD.
²⁰ This is the gate of the LORD, Through which the righteous shall enter.
²¹ I will praise You, For You have answered me, And have become my salvation.
²² The stone which the builders rejected Has become the chief cornerstone.
²³ This was the LORD's doing; It is marvelous in our eyes.
²⁴ This is the day the LORD has made; We will rejoice and be glad in it.
²⁵ Save now, I pray, O LORD; O LORD, I pray, send now prosperity.
²⁶ Blessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD! We have blessed you from the house of the LORD.
²⁷ God is the LORD, And He has given us light; Bind the sacrifice with cords to the horns of the altar.
²⁸ You are my God, and I will praise You; You are my God, I will exalt You.
²⁹ Oh, give thanks to the LORD, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever.