Psalms 144
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Psalm 144:1
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Blessed be the LORD, my rock, Who trains my hands for war, {And} my fingers for battle;
Psalm 144:2
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My lovingkindness and my fortress, My stronghold and my deliverer, My shield and He in whom I take refuge, Who subdues my people under me.
Psalm 144:3
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O LORD, what is man, that You take knowledge of him? Or the son of man, that You think of him?
Psalm 144:4
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Man is like a mere breath; His days are like a passing shadow.
Psalm 144:5
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Bow Your heavens, O LORD, and come down; Touch the mountains, that they may smoke.
Psalm 144:6
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Flash forth lightning and scatter them; Send out Your arrows and confuse them.
Psalm 144:7
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Stretch forth Your hand from on high; Rescue me and deliver me out of great waters, Out of the hand of aliens
Psalm 144:8
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Whose mouths speak deceit, And whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
Psalm 144:9
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I will sing a new song to You, O God; Upon a harp of ten strings I will sing praises to You,
Psalm 144:10
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Who gives salvation to kings, Who rescues David His servant from the evil sword.
Psalm 144:11
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Rescue me and deliver me out of the hand of aliens, Whose mouth speaks deceit And whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
Psalm 144:12
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Let our sons in their youth be as grown-up plants, And our daughters as corner pillars fashioned as for a palace;
Psalm 144:13
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Let our garners be full, furnishing every kind of produce, {And} our flocks bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our fields;
Psalm 144:14
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Let our cattle bear Without mishap and without loss, {Let there be} no outcry in our streets!
Psalm 144:15
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How blessed are the people who are so situated; How blessed are the people whose God is the LORD!
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