| Chapter 21 |
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The king rejoices in your strength, Yahweh! How greatly he rejoices in your salvation! -
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You have given him his heart's desire, And have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah. -
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For you meet him with the blessings of goodness; You set a crown of fine gold on his head. -
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He asked life of you, you gave it to him, Even length of days forever and ever. -
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His glory is great in your salvation. You lay honor and majesty on him. -
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For you make him most blessed forever. You make him glad with joy in your presence. -
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For the king trusts in Yahweh. Through the lovingkindness of the Most High, he shall not be moved. -
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Your hand will find out all of your enemies. Your right hand will find out those who hate you. -
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You will make them as a fiery furnace in the time of your anger. Yahweh will swallow them up in his wrath. The fire shall devour them. -
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You will destroy their descendants from the earth, Their posterity from among the children of men. -
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For they intended evil against you. They plotted evil against you which cannot succeed. -
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For you will make them turn their back, When you aim drawn bows at their face. -
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Be exalted, Yahweh, in your strength, So we will sing and praise your power. Psalm 22 For the Chief Musician; set to 'The Doe of the Morning.' A Psalm by David. -
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