1 A Song or Psalm of David. O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory.

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2 Awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early.

<>I myself will awake early.

3 I will praise thee, O LORD, among the people: and I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.

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4 For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth unto the clouds.

<>thy mercy is great, <>thy mercy, <>thy truth reacheth unto the clouds

5 Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth;

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6 That thy beloved may be delivered: save with thy right hand, and answer me.

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7 God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.

8 Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of mine head; Judah is my lawgiver;

<>Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine, <>Judah is my lawgiver

9 Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe; over Philistia will I triumph.

<>over Edom will I cast out my shoe

10 Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?

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11 Wilt not thou, O God, who hast cast us off? and wilt not thou, O God, go forth with our hosts?

<>wilt not thou, O God, go forth with our hosts?

12 Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.

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13 Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.