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is thy Lord God, and worship thou him.

13 And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift: like as the rich also among the people shall make their supplication before thee.

14 The King's daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought gold.

15 She shall be brought unto the King in raiment of needlework the virgins that be her fellows shall bear her company, and shall be brought unto thee.

16 With joy and gladness shall they be brought and : and shall enter into the King's palace.

17 Instead of thy fathers thou shalt have children: whom thou mayest make princes in all lands.

18 I will remember thy Name from one generation to another : therefore shall the people give thanks unto thee world without end.

Psal. xlvi. Deus noster refugium.

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3 Though the waters thereof rage and swell: and though the mountains shake at the tempest of the same.

4 The rivers of the flood thereof shall make glad the city of God: the holy place of the tabernacle of the Most Highest.

5 God is in the midst of her, therefore shall she not be removed God shall help her, and that right early.

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6 The heathen make much ado, and the kingdoms are moved but God hath shewed his voice, and the earth shall melt away.

7 The Lord of hosts is with us: the God of Jacob is our refuge.

8 O come hither, and behold the works of the Lord what destruction he hath brought upon the earth.

9 He maketh wars to cease in all the world: he breaketh the bow, and knappeth the spear in sunder, and burneth the chariots in the fire.

10 Be still then, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, and I will be exalted in the earth.

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11 The Lord of hosts is with : the God of Jacob is our refuge.

EVENING PRAYER.

Psal. xlvii. Omnes gentes, plaudite.

CLAP your hands together, all ye people: O sing unto God with the voice of melody.

2 For the Lord is high, and to be feared he is the great King upon all the earth.

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3 He shall subdue the people under us: and the nations under our feet.

4 He shall choose out an heritage for us: even the worship of Jacob whom he loved.

5 God is gone up with a merry noise and the Lord with the sound of the trump.

6 O sing praises, sing praises unto our God: O sing praises, sing praises unto our King.

7 For God is the King of all the earth : sing ye praises with understanding. 8 God reigneth over the heathen God sitteth upon his holy seat.

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9 The princes of the people are joined unto the people of the God of Abraham for God, which is very high exalted, doth defend the earth, as it were were with a shield.

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the city of our God, even upon his holy hill.

2 The hill of Sion is a fair

place, and the joy of the whole earth: upon the north-side lieth the city of the great King; God is well known in her palaces as a sure refuge.

3 For lo, the kings of the earth are gathered, and gone by together.

4 They marvelled to see such things they were astonished, and suddenly cast down.

5 Fear came there upon them, and sorrow as upon a woman in her travail.

6 Thou shalt break the ships of the sea: through the east-wind.

7 Like as we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the Lord of hosts, in the city of our God: God upholdeth the same for ever.

8 We wait for thy lovingkindness, O God in the midst of thy temple.

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9 O God, according to thy Name, so is thy praise unto the world's end: thy right hand is full of righteousness.

10 Let the mount Sion rejoice, and the daughter of Judah be glad because of thy judgements.

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11 Walk about Sion, and go round about her and tell the towers thereof.

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5 Wherefore should I fear in the days of wickedness and when the wickedness of my heels compasseth me round about?

6 There be some that put their trust in their goods and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches.

7 But no man may deliver his brother nor make agreement unto God for him;

8 For it cost more to redeem their souls: so that he must let that alone for ever;

9 Yea, though he live long : and see not the grave.

10 For he seeth that wise men also die, and perish together as well as the ignorant

and foolish, and leave their riches for other.

11 And yet they think that their houses shall continue for ever and that their dwellingplaces shall endure from one generation to another; and call the lands after their own names.

12 Nevertheless, man will not abide in honour : seeing he may be compared unto the beasts that perish; this is the way of them.

13 This is their foolishness : and their posterity praise their saying.

14 They lie in the hell like sheep, death gnaweth upon them, and the righteous shall have domination over them in the morning their beauty shall consume in the sepulchre out of their dwelling.

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15 But God hath delivered my soul from the place of hell : for he shall receive me.

16 Be not thou afraid, though one be made rich or if the glory of his house be increased;

17 For he shall carry nothing away with him when he dieth: neither shall his pomp follow him.

18 For while he lived, he counted himself an happy man : and so long as thou doest well unto thyself, men will speak good of thee.

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6 And the heavens shall declare his righteousness God is Judge himself.

7 Hear, O my people, and I will speak: I myself will testify against thee, O Israel; for I am God, even thy God.

because of thy sacrifices, or for thy burnt-offerings because they were not alway before me.

9 I will take no bullock out of thine house : nor he-goat out of thy folds.

10 For all the beasts of the forest are mine : and so are the cattle upon a thousand hills.

11 I know all the fowls upon the mountains and the wild beasts of the field are in my sight.

12 If I be hungry, I will not tell thee for the whole world is mine, and all that is therein.

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13 Thinkest thou that I will eat bulls' flesh and drink the blood of goats?

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14 Offer unto God thanksgiving and pay thy vows unto the Most Highest.

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15 And call upon me in the time of trouble so will I hear thee, and thou shalt praise me.

16 But unto the ungodly said God: Why dost thou preach my laws, and takest my covenant in thy mouth;

17 Whereas thou hatest to be reformed and hast cast my words behind thee?

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18 When thou sawest a thief, thou consentedst unto him : and hast been partaker with the adulterers.

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8 I will not reprove thee speak wickedness

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6 But lo, thou requirest truth in the inward parts and shalt make me to understand wisdom secretly.

7 Thou shalt purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean : thou shalt wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

8 Thou shalt make me hear of joy and gladness that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.

9 Turn thy face from my sins and put out all my misdeeds.

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