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"I will mention Rahab (Egypt) and Babylon among those who know Me— Behold, Philistia and Tyre with Ethiopia (Cush)— 'This one was born there.'" |
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But of Zion it will be said, "This one and that one were born in her," And the Most High Himself will establish her. |
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The LORD will count, when He registers the peoples, "This one was born there." Selah. |
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The singers as well as the players of flutes will say, "All my springs and sources of joy are in you [Jerusalem, city of God]." |
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A Song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. To the Chief Musician; set to chant mournfully. A didactic or reflective poem of Heman the Ezrahite. O LORD, the God of my salvation, I have cried out [for help] by day and in the night before You. |
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Let my prayer come before You and enter into Your presence; Incline Your ear to my cry! |
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For my soul is full of troubles, And my life draws near the grave (Sheol, the place of the dead). |
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I am counted among those who go down to the pit (grave); I am like a man who has no strength [a mere shadow], |
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[1] Cast away [from the living] and abandoned among the dead, Like the slain who lie in a [nameless] grave, Whom You no longer remember, And they are cut off from Your hand. |
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You have laid me in the lowest pit, In dark places, in the depths. |
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Your wrath has rested heavily upon me, And You have afflicted me with all Your waves. Selah. |
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