Psalm 146Psalm 147Psalm 148Psalm 149Psalm 150Romans 16Psalm 146
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Praise ye the LORD. Praise the LORD, O my soul.
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While I live will I praise the LORD: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.
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Put not your trust in princes, [nor] in the son of man, in whom [there is] no help.
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His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth in that very day his thoughts perish.
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Happy [is he] that [hath] the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope [is] in the LORD his God:
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Which made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein [is]: which keepeth truth for ever:
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Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:
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The LORD openeth [the eyes of] the blind: the LORD raiseth them that are bowed down: the LORD loveth the righteous:
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The LORD preserveth the strangers he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.
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The LORD shall reign for ever, [even] thy God, O Zion, unto all generations. Praise ye the LORD.
Psalm 147
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Praise ye the LORD: for [it is] good to sing praises unto our God for [it is] pleasant [and] praise is comely.
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The LORD doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.
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He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
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He telleth the number of the stars he calleth them all by [their] names.
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Great [is] our Lord, and of great power: his understanding [is] infinite.
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The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.
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Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving sing praise upon the harp unto our God:
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Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
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He giveth to the beast his food, [and] to the young ravens which cry.
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He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
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The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
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Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem praise thy God, O Zion.
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For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates he hath blessed thy children within thee.
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He maketh peace [in] thy borders, [and] filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.
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He sendeth forth his commandment [upon] earth: his word runneth very swiftly.
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He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes.
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He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?
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He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, [and] the waters flow.
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He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.
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He hath not dealt so with any nation: and [as for his] judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye the LORD.
Psalm 148
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Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights.
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Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.
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Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.
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Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that [be] above the heavens.
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Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.
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He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.
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Praise the LORD from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:
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Fire, and hail snow, and vapour stormy wind fulfilling his word:
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Mountains, and all hills fruitful trees, and all cedars:
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Beasts, and all cattle creeping things, and flying fowl:
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Kings of the earth, and all people princes, and all judges of the earth:
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Both young men, and maidens old men, and children:
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Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent his glory [is] above the earth and heaven.
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He also exalteth the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints [even] of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye the LORD.
Psalm 149
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Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, [and] his praise in the congregation of saints.
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Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
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Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.
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For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
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Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds.
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[Let] the high [praises] of God [be] in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand
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To execute vengeance upon the heathen, [and] punishments upon the people
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To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron
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To execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the LORD.
Psalm 150
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Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.
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Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness.
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Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp.
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Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.
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Praise him upon the loud cymbals: praise him upon the high sounding cymbals.
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Let every thing that hath breath praise the LORD. Praise ye the LORD.
Romans 16
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I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:
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That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also.
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Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus:
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Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.
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Likewise [greet] the church that is in their house. Salute my wellbeloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia unto Christ.
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Greet Mary, who bestowed much labour on us.
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Salute Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellowprisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me.
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Greet Amplias my beloved in the Lord.
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Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved.
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Salute Apelles approved in Christ. Salute them which are of Aristobulus' [household].
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Salute Herodion my kinsman. Greet them that be of the [household] of Narcissus, which are in the Lord.
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Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord.
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Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
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Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren which are with them.
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Salute Philologus, and Julia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints which are with them.
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Salute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.
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Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned and avoid them.
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For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.
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For your obedience is come abroad unto all [men]. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil.
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And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [be] with you. Amen.
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Timotheus my workfellow, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, salute you.
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I Tertius, who wrote [this] epistle, salute you in the Lord.
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Gaius mine host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother.
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The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [be] with you all. Amen.
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Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began,
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But now is made manifest, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith:
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To God only wise, [be] glory through Jesus Christ for ever. Amen. <<[Written to the Romans from Corinthus, [and sent] by Phebe servant of the church at Cenchrea.]>>
