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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 133, Verse 3

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[It is] like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, [even] Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments;
King James Version
As the dew of Hermon, [and as the dew] that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the LORD commanded the blessing, [even] life for evermore.
American Standard Version
Like the dew of Hermon, That cometh down upon the mountains of Zion: For there Jehovah commanded the blessing, Even life for evermore.
New English Translation
It is like the dew of Hermon, which flows down upon the hills of Zion. Indeed, that is where the LORD has decreed a blessing will be available– eternal life.
World English Bible
like the dew of Hermon, that comes down on the hills of Zion: for there Yahweh gives the blessing, even life forevermore. A Song of Ascents.
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A Song of degrees. Behold, bless ye the LORD, all [ye] servants of the LORD, which by night stand in the house of the LORD.
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Lift up your hands [in] the sanctuary, and bless the LORD.
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The LORD that made heaven and earth bless thee out of Zion.
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Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the name of the LORD; praise [him], O ye servants of the LORD.
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Ye that stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God,
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Praise the LORD; for the LORD [is] good: sing praises unto his name; for [it is] pleasant.
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For the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, [and] Israel for his peculiar treasure.
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For I know that the LORD [is] great, and [that] our Lord [is] above all gods.
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Whatsoever the LORD pleased, [that] did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.
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He causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain; he bringeth the wind out of his treasuries.