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Verse 1

Praise the LORD! Sing to the LORD a new song! Praise him in the assembly of the godly!

Verse 2

Let Israel rejoice in their Creator! Let the people of Zion delight in their King!

Verse 3

Let them praise his name with dancing! Let them sing praises to him to the accompaniment of the tambourine and harp!

Verse 4

For the LORD takes delight in his people; he exalts the oppressed by delivering them.

Verse 5

Let the godly rejoice because of their vindication! Let them shout for joy upon their beds!

Verse 6

May the praises of God be in their mouths and a two-edged sword in their hands,

Verse 7

in order to take revenge on the nations, and punish foreigners.

Verse 8

They bind their kings in chains, and their nobles in iron shackles,

Verse 9

and execute the judgment to which their enemies have been sentenced. All his loyal followers will be vindicated. Praise the LORD!

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