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For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm of Asaph. A song. In Judah God is known; his name is great in Israel.
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His tent is in Salem, his dwelling place in Zion.
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There he broke the flashing arrows, the shields and the swords, the weapons of war. Selah
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You are resplendent with light, more majestic than mountains rich with game.
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Valiant men lie plundered, they sleep their last sleep; not one of the warriors can lift his hands.
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At your rebuke, O God of Jacob, both horse and chariot lie still.
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You alone are to be feared. Who can stand before you when you are angry?
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From heaven you pronounced judgment, and the land feared and was quiet--
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when you, O God, rose up to judge, to save all the afflicted of the land. Selah
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Surely your wrath against men brings you praise, and the survivors of your wrath are restrained.
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11.
Make vows to the LORD your God and fulfill them; let all the neighboring lands bring gifts to the One to be feared.
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He breaks the spirit of rulers; he is feared by the kings of the earth.
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